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New Zealand generates the bulk of its energy from hydropower resources due to its many mountain streams. Use lesser extent fossil fuels.
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New Zealand is among the countries with the lowest crime rate and less violence. He leads the list of most peaceful countries for their low propensity to war and it is estimated that only one murder per 100 thousand inhabitants.
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Is the first country in the world to see each new day dawn and receive each new year
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In his small piece meets all kinds of relief: the mountain range of the Southern Alps, glaciers, volcanoes, beaches, rapids, among others. So lets go trekking, rafting, skiing and climbing, among other sports.
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The November 28, 1893, for the first time in history, women could vote in a general election, and making the country the first Western democracy where women could exercise the right to vote
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The landscapes of New Zealand, with its slopes and valleys almost unreal as painted boxes have been brought to the big screen after serving as a backdrop, nothing more and nothing less than the famous behind "The Lord of the Rings
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Baron Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand physicist and chemist, was the first person to prove the existence of the atomic nucleus, a fact that made him the father of nuclear physics and Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1908.
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Among other famous New Zealanders also are the writer Katherine Mansfield and Hollywood actor Russell Crowe.
