Pearl Harbour, New Zealand Pearl Harbour, New Zealand Pearl Harbour is a small harbour at the head of the Waiau River, in the town of Manapouri on the South Island of New Zealand. The harbour and town are located at the south-east corner of Lake Manapouri. The name was given to the harbour soon after the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in 1941. Pearl Harbour is used mainly by ferry and water taxi operators transporting Meridian Energy staff across Lake Manapouri to the Manapouri Hydroelectric Power Station, on the West Arm of the lake. Ferries also carry tourists travelling to the power
Laurence Pearl active political involvement at present. He is a signatory of Jews for Justice for Palestinians. He was part of the Birkbeck College team in 1984 which scored the second highest score in the history of University Challenge, 430, against Exeter College, Oxford. They were subsequently beaten in the semi-finals. He is married to Bioinformatics researcher Frances Pearl with whom he has three children. He is an enthusiastic paddler and rower of canoes and small boats on the River Ouse, Sussex. Laurence Pearl Laurence Harris Pearl FRS FMedSci (born 18 June 1956) is a British biochemist and structural biologist who is