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May 22, 2012
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Poor KiwiSaver – there’s no end in sight to its days as a political football. The government is considering introducing automatic enrolment for employees who have not changed jobs since it launched in
2007, with the IRD and Treasury to advise on how that might work.. But business groups are tired of the “constant
fiddling with KiwiSaver” by politicians.
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Toyota has taken out
the top spot in Interbrand’s Best Global Green Brands 2011 report, which
ranks the top 50 “green” brands with a global presence. But some of the
very brands that ranked highly in environmental sustainability performance
lagged behind when it came to public perception of their performance,
suggesting many companies have a long way to go when it comes to communicating
their corporate social responsibility efforts.
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Kiwi scientists are making big strides in the field of cancer
medicine, revealing two new drug advances yesterday which could reduce
the side effects of traditional treatments. Teams from the Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre (ACSRC)
and Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiversity, based at
the University of Auckland, have designed new methods of selectively targeting cancerous cells.
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Why would anybody go to the effort of releasing a
fake study that supposedly proves IE users have lower IQs than those of
us who favour Firefox, Safari and Chrome? A frustrated web developer, apparently, who has stepped up and claimed responsibility for the hoax.
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Newspaper editor Laszlo Bio was frustrated by the amount of
time he whittled away filling up fountain pens, cleaning up messes left
by fountain pens, and the rips in pages torn by fountain pens. Today, the
ballpoint pen makes for a much less fraught office environment. Do you have an innovation to share? Enter the Innovator Awards and you could be up in lights.
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Dynamic Digital Publishing [DDP] is redefining the way documents are
viewed both off and online. They have just upgraded their popular online
document [ebook] solution with full “QR code” support. This allows your
customers to scan a code from printed material on a compatible phone
and instantly be taken to the animated, dynamic online counterpart
document. Click here for more.
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