This paper considers the key constitutional role played by Parliament in New Zealand. It briefly examines the New Zealand constitutional arrangements, and finds that the primary responsibility for all constitutional ...

Research support for parliamentarians in Westminster legislatures is an under researched but important area of study. The subject area matters because expectations of both legislatures and Members in increasingly specialised ...

The above is a typical statement of the parol evidence rule. Although the rule can be so simply stated, it has been the source of a great deal of confusion in the law of contract. It was enforced rigidly when it first ...

The folio consists of five pieces which are linked by common technical concerns. Two acousmatic pieces, Cat, Dog Pie, and Ex machine, elaborate musical structures around concrete sound recordings. In the remaining pieces, ...

Continuing professional development has been proposed as being in the best interests of library and information professionals wanting to keep abreast of the many social, economic and technological changes the profession ...

Continuous trial studies of the PRE, and major hypotheses regarding its nature are reviewed. Three experiments are then reported. Experiment I compared four groups on resistance to extinction of a bar pressing response ...

Landcare groups have been steadily emerging throughout New Zealand over the past decade. However, there has been little empirical research in New Zealand on farming, situational and attitudinal factors which may influence ...

This thesis will examine the participation of Aotearoa/New Zealand Maori in international trade. For the purpose of this study Maori shall be defined as the people belonging to the indigenous race of New Zealand. This ...

It has been thought advisable to give a summary of previous work on partition coefficients. Nernst (1) stated that the partition coefficient was independent of the concentration of the distributed substance, if the molecular ...

This study focuses on the early intervention services provided to children with special needs and their families in two districts, Wellington and the Hutt Valley. The study describes the current services available in the ...