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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
The ever-present threat to any export industry is that new, lower-cost producers will compete their way into our
markets, driving down prices for all producers.
The appointment of Karen Sewell to the position of chief executive of the Ministry of Education is good news for New
Zealand education, PPTA president Debbie Te Whaiti said today.
In what is believed to be a “first”, independently published, New Zealand-based Destinations magazine has the pages
literally talking.
Formthotics foam foot insoles are significantly more cost effective than hard plastic orthotics, a landmark Australian
study has found.
Thistle Hall is a vibrant community centre in the heart of New Zealand's cultural capital. We provide a community hall,
meeting room and Wellington's only community gallery showcasing a range of artists and crafts people, from the
established to ...
London - Britain dramatically broke ranks with George Bush last night over the Lebanon crisis, publicly criticising
Israel's military tactics and urging America to 'understand' the price being paid by ordinary Lebanese civilians.
The Canterbury Manufacturers’ Association welcomes comments made by Meridian Energy’s Alan Seay last week that more
investment into New Zealand’s electricity system is required but his admission that the country had to draw upon all
available generation ...
Hokitika, renowned for giving New Zealanders the excuse they need to come on over the hills to enjoy some West Coast
hospitality, is doing it again. From 2004 the Wet West Film Festival has shown in the grand old Regent Theatre for four
days in ...
There is extreme risk to your safety due to the escalating tension between Lebanon and Israel and we advise against all
travel to Lebanon. Israel has launched a military offensive against Lebanon following a 12 July Hizbollah cross-border
incursion during ...
In a joint statement, the Salvation Army and Prison Fellowship New Zealand called for a structured public debate on the
issues of crime and punishment. Spokespersons Major Campbell Roberts and Kim Workman, joined in the call for a more
informed and ...
Associate Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, Luamanuvao Winnie Laban, today congratulated Karlo Mila for winning the
'Best First Book Award for Poetry' at the Montana New Zealand Book Awards.
If the Prime Minister had announced at her post cabinet press-conference the imminent dissolution of her government it
seems likely senior reporters from NewstalkZB and TVNZ would still have decided to harangue her over a spat they were
involved in with ...
Every network television news program, every cable news station, every newspaper and every news web site has been
covering, and will continue to cover, the horrific mayhem unfolding between Israel and Lebanon. Anyone seeking
information on that situation ...
What's next? Will George go to the United Nations, sit on Kofi Annan's head, and fart like some bratty brother
tormenting a sibling? Will the cameras catch him playing penny hockey during Middle East peace negotiations? You can't
say it'll never happen. ...
Jane Mayer, journalist who writes for the New Yorker, has penned several disturbing articles over the last few years
about the BushCo Administration. Her latest exposes Dick Cheney’s Chief Advisor, David Addington , as the architect
behind the administration’s ...
After the G-8: The Future Orbit of U.S.-Russian Relations David Kramer, Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and
Eurasian Affairs Remarks at the Heritage Foundation Washington, DC July 21, 2006
I believe David Kelly did not commit suicide - and I will prove it - By Norman Baker MP - The Mail on Sunday 23 July
2006
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Was Dr Ingram able to interview all the Thai nationals
who allegedly worked on properties owned by Taito Phillip Field in return for immigration assistance; if not, can she
assure the House ...
From July onwards, Colombia will form part of the one-sided geopolitical mega-project that seeks to consolidate the
neoliberal model in the western Latin America with the aim of privatizing highway infrastructure, public services and
natural resources.
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Was Dr Ingram able to interview all the Thai nationals who allegedly worked on
properties owned by Taito Phillip Field in return for immigration assistance; if not, can she assure the House that she
has taken every ...
Former Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader wrote a letter to President Bush this week that harshly criticized the White
House for its response to Israel's bombardment of Lebanon.
"I want to express the profound disappointment and sadness of the member states of the European Union, and of Mariann
and myself, that the world trade talks are having to be suspended today.
"They have a right to defend themselves from terrorism," intoned our Chump in Chief, and that was the end of any hope
for American intervention or mediation of Israel's savage attack on the Hezbollah and innocent Lebanese. ‘Like an
pricked enraged ...
Air New Zealand today labelled Auckland airport's increase in the valuation of its total assets by $1.4 billion nothing
short of a rip off.
If people needed reminding that North American and European foreign policy, including policy on aid and trade, is based
on sadism and hypocrisy, events in Palestine and Lebanon will surely have done so.
In the second quarter of 2006, Boston Scientific may have lost 27% of its value, but in the first quarter, it did win a
nearly 2 month bidding war with Johnson and Johnson over the heart device maker, Guidant, with a bid of $27.5 billion
for the ...
The Government must ensure that Toll does not dismantle the infrastructure that would allow the Overlander service to be
reinstated when the effects of the end of cheap oil really start to bite, the Green Party says.
Education Minister Steve Maharey today asked Bill English to release the full speech he gave to the National Party
conference, in which he signalled the rolling back of mainstreaming for students with special needs.
Ta Mok, "Butcher" one of the main leaders of Cambodia's brutal Maoists Khmer Rouge regime, has died. He refused to
surrender and he was captured in 1999. He was expected to be one of the first person tried for genocide and crimes
against humanity.
A delegation of farmers has returned to the US after spending last week meeting with West African farmers and getting a
first hand look at the effect of International agricultural policies on the lives of farmers in developing countries.
The tour, ...
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