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… in Japan), and the main campus of UCOL, an institute of technology. Health A Palmerston North hospital board was set …
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Part of story: Manawatū and Horowhenua region
… mortgage or rent were forced off their land. Transport and technology In the years after the First World War, transport …
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Part of story: Government and agriculture
… deposits and the introduction and development of new mining technology, and led to a succession of discoveries and …
Type: Biography
… in Hawaiki and brought to New Zealand. Linguistically and technologically the cultures of the early Māori and of other …
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Part of story: Whakairo – Māori carving
… and conducts research and development in dairy science and technology, with emphasis on dairy product development. The …
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Part of story: Dairying and dairy products
… along with the replication of ancient voyaging methods and technologies. …
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Part of story: Waka – canoes
… Patents Patents protect scientific and technological inventions. This includes both products and …
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Part of story: Intellectual property law
… and horses. Made possible by advances in steel cable technology, haulers comprised a boiler to raise the steam, a …
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Part of story: Bush trams and other log transport
… have also been affected as a result of changes in technology, and contact with Pākehā culture. The migration …
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Part of story: Tangihanga – death customs
… the New Zealand Press Agency (NZPA) closed, a victim of technology changes and the concentration of newspaper …
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Part of story: Newspapers
… in a dispersed network. This network was connected by technologies that enabled art to be shared easily, such as …
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Part of story: Post-object and conceptual art
… and a political act’ in which ‘women rebelled against the technological takeover of their bodies’ by male doctors and … hospitals and basing operative, resuscitation and neonatal technology in regional centres. She claimed that this policy …
Type: Biography
… led to the Nobel began with a visit to Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1975, and MacDiarmid’s meeting with Hideki … two decades before the consequences for new electronics technologies became apparent. In the 2000s conducting …
Type: Biography
… British government to test the effectiveness of computer technology for people with disabilities. The scheme opened her eyes to the potential for technology to remove barriers to participation, and she … Trust to provide grants for the purchase of computer and technological equipment. Three years later she established …
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… satire to express his disillusionment with 'our ruthlessly technological and acquisitive society', now apparently in … he came to repudiate his boyhood enthusiasm for science and technology. This was the result of his childhood experience …
Type: Biography
… by listening to gramophone records and radio concerts. The technology was almost as interesting to him as the music. … (He also visited paint factories and was impressed by technological ingenuity in the United States.) However he …
Type: Biography
… that time. In the western Pacific they also had boats. The technological ability and motivation to cross expanses of …
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Part of story: Pacific migrations
… produce a medicine. Another New Zealand firm, Living Cell Technologies, develops cell treatments for neurolgical …
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Part of story: Knowledge-based industries
… also served their purpose, introducing Western medicine, technology, education and farming methods. The integration …
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Part of story: Te Arawa
… presented to emphasise the continuity between land and sea. Technology Initially imprecise and slow, surveys have …
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Part of story: Charting the sea floor