HortNews - Public Opposition Growing To Lifting Of GE Ban
New Zealand opinion has swung heavily against releasing genetically engineered organisms into the environment, according to a survey released last week. AUCKLAND 25/08/2003 - New Zealand opinion has swung heavily against releasing genetically ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Cradle cap
Cradle cap is a form of dermatitis that affects the scalp of babies in their first few months of life. It causes greasy, yellow crusts on the scalp. Mild antidandruff shampoos or massage with mineral oil, followed next day by gently lifting the ... [... more]
Better Health |
Child development (2) - three to six months
A baby aged from three to six months is a very social being. Their social, emotional and physical development is rapid and will include smiling, laughing, kicking, rolling over and lifting their head. Most parents find having a baby from three ... [... more]
Better Health |
Workplace safety - manual handling injuries
One in three injuries to Australian workers are caused by manual handling, with inexperienced workers at greatest risk. Manual handling injuries are not limited to those sustained by lifting or carrying heavy loads. A person can be injured when ... [... more]
Better Health |
John Avant
Picture a NASA rocket lifting off, only seconds later to be millions of miles from earth. The force that makes such a feat possible is mind boggling. And it's only a shadow of the power you have access to every day! It's the awe-inspiring ... [... more]
Random House |
Luci Gosling
It is often said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but, during World War I, newspaper illustrations were worth even more, not only conveying the news to anxious families at home and soldiers in battle, but also entertaining and lifting ... [... more]
Random House |
Omelette with goats cheese, spinach and toasted almonds
Beat eggs lightly and season with salt and pepper. Melt a knob of butter in an omelette or frying pan until it foams. Wait for the foam to subside, then pour in the eggs and cook over a high heat, lifting the edges of the omelette and tipping ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Oatmeal Waffles or Pancakes
Let stand a few minutes until batter is thick. If too thick, add additional water to make batter easily pourable. Pour into heated, oil-sprayed waffle iron and cook for 10 minutes without lifting the lid, or pour into lightly greased covered ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Rice & veggies
Cover and cook over low heat without lifting lid for 20 minutes. Stir; continue cooking until veggies are tender and most of the water is absorbed. Add more water, as necessary, so dish is thick but slightly soupy. This is what we had for lunch ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
HortNews - GE Protesters Gather At Parliament
About 100 demonstrators gathered at Parliament yesterday to protest the impending lifting of the genetic engineering (GE) moratorium. WELLINGTON 17/09/2003 - About 100 demonstrators gathered at Parliament yesterday to protest the impending ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Zespri Worries Lifting GE Moratorium Will Hurt Business
One of the country's leading exporters, Zespri International, is worried that its kiwifruit sales might be affected if the Government lifts the genetic engineering moratorium in October. TAURANGA 15/08/2003 - One of the country's leading ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Farm safety - handling animals
Animals on farms can cause injury. Farmers can easily be injured by their livestock. Animals are unpredictable, especially during the mating season. Cattle, pigs, horses and sheep should be treated with caution at all times. Lifting animals can ... [... more]
Better Health |
