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Last week, while covering the Forum in Nadi, Fiji, Scoop sought the views of Fijians as to why their military was
threatening to over-throw the Fijian government. Should the demands of Fiji's military commander be taken seriously? All
said most definitely.
Thank you for inviting me to speak here this evening. I have been following media reports of your meetings, and I am
impressed that your community is showing initiative and leadership in addressing the issue of our future energy needs
and how we will ...
As an addendum to Dr. Feinsilver's article on Cuba's Medical Diplomacy, please note that in August the Bush
Administration announced its intention to lure to the U.S. some of the 15 to 20 thousand doctors now providing medical
aid mainly in Venezuela ...
2 transcripts on the case for impeaching President George W. Bush, plus information on how to obtain books, audio CDs
and video DVDs of "The Case for Impeachment" with journalist David Lindorff and Center for Constitutional Rights
attorney Barbara Olshansky, ...
Washington - The Pentagon is buttressing its public relations staff and starting an operation akin to a political
campaign war room as Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld faces intensifying criticism over the Iraq war.
In a stealth maneuver, President Bush has signed into law a provision which, according to Senator Patrick Leahy
(D-Vermont), will actually encourage the President to declare federal martial law (1). It does so by revising the
Insurrection Act, a set of laws ...
Living in a hostile neighborhood led Fidel to look for allies elsewhere. Part of this process has included the conduct
of medical diplomacy, which is the collaboration between countries to improve relations and simultaneously produce
health benefits. ...
SECRETARY RICE: It's a pleasure to be with you. QUESTION: A breakthrough today in the six-party talks over in North
Korea presumably, some say, brokered by China. What can you tell us?
Leaving right after toppling Saddam Hussein would have preserved the United States' role as liberator and left the
destiny of the Iraqis in their own hands. Saddam Hussein could not retake power because his heavy armament was
destroyed, his army was dismantled ...
Revenue Minister Peter Dunne says IRD commissioner David Butler will be extremely difficult to replace.
American inventor and entrepreneur, Henry Ford, is famous not only for his astounding success in making the automobile
available to nearly every American family in the 1920s, but also for his famous quote: “History is bunk.” Many
historians, offended ...
Critical comment on the Nicaraguan election campaign has tended to neglect the nitty gritty of life for the country's
impoverished majority. The closer the November 5th election looms the nastier the campaign becomes.
Religious and ethnic bigotry have long been at the root of the most heinous abuses of America's freedoms. For years,
Jews were the targets: They controlled the banking system, the press, and all the other levers of power. Absurdly, they
were also Bolsheviks ...
Columnist William Fisher, in his Monday Truthout column , described the campaign tactics being deployed by the GOP as
the final week before the midterm elections unfolds. "The Republican challenger for the Wisconsin House seat of
Congressman Ron ...
Kiwi Income Property Trust announced today that it has exercised its pre-emptive right and unconditionally acquired the
remaining 50% of the National Bank Centre in Auckland for $55.6 million.
The Green Party is appealing to the British Green parties and other British organisations not to support a campaign
against our dairy and lamb on the basis of greenhouse emissions, but is warning New Zealanders we must clean up our act.
A dirty little secret everyone in Washington knows, or at least should. The vast majority of economists and budget
analysts agree: The ship of state is on a disastrous course, and will founder on the reefs of economic disaster if
nothing is done to ...
Political junkies talk about two elections as they anticipate the November 6 mid term Congressional elections: 1982 and
1994. In 1982, the Democrats picked up 27 House seats as the country said no to the doctrinaire Reagan project.
Audio: Manning on the BBC - Reports how Fiji's govt has lost control of its military after PM Qarase ordered the
country's military chief to be sacked. In turn Fiji's Army chief has ordered Qarase's government to resign or be forced
from office.
Two years ago today, Thomas Yadegary was arrested as an overstayer by the Immigration Service, and taken to Mount Eden
Prison. He has been there ever since. He has not been charged or convicted of any crime. Instead, he is being held
awaiting deportation ...
Many Americans are cynical about what they hear from politicians - and often with good reason - but perhaps no U.S.
political leader in modern history has engaged in a pattern of lying and distortion more systematically than George W.
Bush has.
National MP Bill English says vicious attacks on critics by Helen Clark and her Labour-led Government have led to
Wellington Airport turning down a National Party billboard as it was too politically sensitive.
A once-a-day medicine to attack the HIV/AIDS virus is part of a package of treatments for people with HIV announced by
Pharmac today. Atazanavir (Reyataz) is a once a day HIV protease inhibitor which has the advantage of having fewer
metabolic side ...
The Green Party's call for the New Zealand Super Fund to end its investments in uranium mining demonstrates, more than
anything, their ignorance of nuclear technology, according to Bryan Leyland, chairman of the economic panel of the New
Zealand Climate Science ...
Prime Minister Helen Clark welcomed today’s announcement that the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will participate in
the official dedication ceremony for the New Zealand Memorial in London on Armistice Day, 11 November.
Potential Election Fraud And Certain Confusion At Polls Threaten Public Will. By Michael Collins and TruthIsAll “Scoop”
Independent News Washington, DC
Pssst. Don’t tell Karl Rove, but I’ve just come up with a fool-proof plan guaranteeing a national Democratic Party sweep
in 2008. And the best thing about it is, it works no matter whom the Dems throw up as their presidential candidate:
Barack Edwards, ...
Washington – Senator John Kerry issued the following statement in response to White House Press Secretary Tony Snow,
assorted right wing nut-jobs, and right wing talk show hosts desperately distorting Kerry’s comments about President
Bush to divert ...
American Coup: Election Fraud 2006 Risk Assessment Update - Stateside: Rosalea Barker Hits The Waves & A Torque Shop - Climate Change: Russell Brown Concerns Himself With The PR Of Food Miles - Motornet: Karl Ferguson
Takes A Spin In An Alpha - US Midterm ...
ERMA New Zealand has received the first application in three years to field test a GM crop.