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The weekend’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
When is it ever appropriate to get your kit off and sprint down Queen Street in your undies to the screams of hundreds
of supporters?
On Friday, after securing a five-count criminal indictment against Vice President Dick Cheney’s Chief of Staff, I. Lewis
“Scooter” Libby, for lying to a grand jury about what he knew and when he knew it in regard to the outing of a covert
CIA agent, ...
Earlier this week State Services Commisioner Mark Prebble released a report showing that Public Service chief
executive's wages were not rising as fast as he wanted them to. In a graph on page 102 of the report a brave line clawed
its way to salaries ...
“Today’s indictment of the Vice President’s top aide and the continuing investigation of Karl Rove are evidence of White
House corruption at the very highest levels, far from the ‘honor and dignity’ the president pledged to restore to
Washington just ...
US Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff Lewis "Scooter" Libby has been charged with perjury, making a false
statement and obstruction of justice in relation to the investigation into the outing of Valerie Plame a CIA agent in an
...
With Scooter Libby's indictment, the first shoe has been dropped in the Plamegate criminal case. Whether there will be
other shoes is problematic.
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Holding a Criminal Term Grand Jury Sworn in on October
31, 2003
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid has released the following statement on the Lewis "Scooter" Libby Indictment.
President George W. Bush speaks to the media on the South Lawn regarding the resignation Friday, Oct. 28, 2005, of Vice
Presidential Chief of Staff Scooter Libby. White House photo by Paul Morse 3:51 P.M. EDT
Mr. Libby has informed me that he is resigning to fight the charges brought against him. I have accepted his decision
with deep regret.
MR. McCLELLAN: Good morning, everybody. You have the letter from Harriet Miers and you also have the statement by the
President. I'm here to kind of answer whatever other questions you might have. I also want to give you a couple of
tick-tock items.
The five count indictment issued by the Grand Jury today is an important step in the criminal justice process that began
more than two years ago. I commend Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald for his professionalism, for his diligence, and
for his ...
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has criticised comments by Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad calling for Israel to
be “wiped off the map”.
BANGKOK, Thailand -- America's war on terrorism is an excuse allowing the "bloodthirsty murderer" to invade Afghanistan
and Iraq, kill innocent people, and strip survivors of their human rights, according to Burma's military regime. Burma's
newest tirade ...
WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL I. LEWIS LIBBY INDICTED ON OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE, FALSE STATEMENT AND PERJURY CHARGES RELATING TO
LEAK OF CLASSIFIED INFORMATION REVEALING CIA OFFICER’S IDENTITY
Today, I have reluctantly accepted Harriet Miers' decision to withdraw her nomination to the Supreme Court of the United
States.
First, there was the constitutional innovation involved in the formation of the new Government. Now, Don Brash has
created a post for Wayne Mapp officially titled "Political Correctness Eradicator". This throws open a world of
possibilities. Scoop has some ...
Two Bollywood names will bring a taste of movie glamour and star power to the Asia:NZ Diwali Festival of Lights in Aotea
Square, Auckland, this weekend.
Washington – A planned lecture by the Dalai Lama to U.S. scientists has caused controversy among neurologists. U.S.
neurobiologist Nancy Hayes said this week she cannot support a non-scientist giving a lecture on research results in
front of scientists.
It was payday for the nation's top bureaucrats this week with the unveiling of huge salary increases for departmental
heads. And State Services Commissioner Dr Mark Prebble warned there is more payolla on the way. "I am now at a point
where I need ...
Urban Jungle: Gang warfare in South Auckland: Holmes interviews Maori Party co-leader Dr Pita Sharples and Youth Court
Judge Andrew Beacroft on what can be done to make the streets of South Auckland safe again.
Shine TV current events interview. Video courtesy of Shinetv.co.nz and r2.co.nz.
In the wake of terrorist threats against Melbourne and more bombings in Bali, the Australian government is attempting to
pass draconian new anti-terrorism laws .
Bill Grigsby of Eastern Oregon University examines the rise of Karen Hughes, former TV reporter, George Bush’s longtime
publicist, and now undersecretary for public diplomacy in the State Department.
The National Party might have harnessed its talent, old and new and set out on a course of informed opposition to the
new government, and the presentation of robust policy alternatives. Instead, it chose to make an appointment that makes
it look ...
Why do conservatives oppose "political correctness"? Over the last few days, we've seen a lot of bluster about how
"political correctness" is about minorities attempting to impose their views on the majority, an attack on freedom ...
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ROCK CLIMBERS and other high country enthusiasts could again become the heroes of a survey of alpine geckos, designed to
discover new species and new localities. The Department of Conservation, the National Parks and Conservation Foundation
and outdoor ...
The Green Party will today lend support to local efforts to tackle the youth gang issue in South Auckland, but believe
that New Zealand's entire economic model must be seen as the root cause of recent violence, Social Justice Spokesperson
Sue Bradford ...
New Zealand small to medium sized enterprises are set to benefit from one of the most acclaimed and proven business
methods available - the Balanced Scorecard.
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