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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
NASA
The arm of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander released a handful of clumpy Martian soil onto a screened opening of a laboratory
instrument on the spacecraft Friday, but the instrument did not confirm that any of the sample passed through the
screen.
New Zealand Labour Party
Jordan Carter, Labour's candidate in the Hunua electorate, has responded to the announcement by the ACT Party this
afternoon that their candidate in the electorate will be the Hon Sir Roger Douglas.
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Hillary Clinton has told her supporters to unite behind Barack Obama as she suspended her campaign to become the
Democratic nominee for US president.
New Zealand Government
National has once again proved it’s slippery on climate change, and will tell audiences whatever they think they want to
hear, David Parker said today.
Charlies Group
Premium beverage company Charlie’s Group Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Auckland-based company
director Diane Foreman to its board of directors.
ACT New Zealand
Speech to Sir Roger Douglas Electorate Announcement; Blackbridge Road, Karaka, Auckland; Sunday, June 8 2008
Consumer
Consumer NZ has today laid a complaint with the Commerce Commission over what it believes to be misleading claims made
by the Cancer Society on two of its sunscreens, and on an Australian sunscreen widely available in New Zealand called
SunSense Ultra.
Hillary Clinton
"The way to continue our fight now is to take our energy, our passion, our strength and do all we can to help elect
Barack Obama the next President of the United States I endorse him, and throw my full support behind him." - Hillary
Clinton.
Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Peacefully declaring Nepal a federal democratic republic, Nepalis have overcome the greatest hurdle that had stood
against inclusive development, and demonstrated the world how the people could tear down the so-called mighty
authoritarian regime peacefully. ...
Auckland Zoo
A much-loved member of Auckland Zoo's 'Pridelands' family, 22-year-old female giraffe Kay, died suddenly this morning.
Foodtech Packtech
New Zealand's only dedicated food technology and packaging trade event has got off to a flying start with almost three
quarters of the larger floor space booked five months out. Foodtech Packtech 2008 runs October 21-23 at Auckland's ASB
Showgrounds. ...
Auckland Photo Day
OLYMPUS Auckland Photo Day runs for 24 hours on Saturday 7 June 2008 - midnight to midnight and is an open access public
photography competition. Photographers are asked to capture an image which reflects their Auckland allowing anyone,
anywhere ...
Barack Obama 2008 Campaign
"She shattered barriers on behalf of my daughters and women everywhere, who now know that there are no limits to their
dreams. And she inspired millions with her strength, courage and unyielding commitment to the cause of working
Americans."
New Zealand Police
Wind gusts are buffeting some of the teams as they push their way through rugged bush,gullies and streams in the search
for missing Polish tramper Jacek Grzybowski.
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New Zealand Government
The government has been working with the electricity industry for some weeks now on a range of options to manage the
impact of the drought and low hydro lakes on the electricity system. Tomorrow, Cabinet will again be be considering the
range ...
Martin LeFevre - Meditations
In August, Barack Obama will be the first person of color nominated by a major party in the United States. It is looking
like Obama is destined to be president. But something much larger than him, indeed, much larger than America, is going
on.
Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand picked up two World Championship titles at the Sprint Distance age group Triathlon World Championship in
Vancouver today.
Healthcare Providers
Despite the Government having enough money for tax cuts and enough money to give $2,000,000,000 extra to DHBs - DHBs
still claim they do not have enough money to fully compensate the elderly for inflation.
Newmarket Business Association
Aspiring young fashion designers between the ages of 15 and 18 have the chance to win a trip to New York Fashion Week to
work back stage for the Karen Walker show.
Farmers Markets NZ
Food security was the opening theme of the second national conference of Farmers’ Markets New Zealand Incorporated held
in Blenheim last weekend.
Libertarianz Party
"The police volunteer to do some unpleasant work in our community, and I applaud them for that. Yet in order to have our
support, they should be prepared to justify their actions," said Peter Linton, Libertarianz Firearms Spokesman, today.
"That's ...
New Zealand Government
A 40-strong contingent of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) medics, with a mission to provide health support to the
people of the Cook Islands, will deploy to the Cooks today by C-130 Hercules under Exercise Tropic Twilight, Defence
Minister Phil Goff ...
Methodist Mission
"Bringing together the ideas of those who have worked with, researched, and lived homeless, PUTTING HOMELESSNESS IN
FOCUS explores the impact of this hidden problem on the many New Zealanders who experience it, and on the society that
fails ...
New Zealand Police
Police and New Zealand Land Search and Rescue teams have found a short time ago a body trapped in a stream log jam in
the Rimutaka Forest Park.
The White House
"Each day, the men and women of our Armed Forces risk their lives to make sure their fellow citizens are safer. They
serve with courage and honor. They've earned the respect of all Americans. And they deserve the full support of
Congress." - Bush.
New Zealand Police
A short break in the weather this morning enabled two rescue teams to be airlifted out of the Rimatuka Forest Park
within the last few hours with the body believed to be that of missing tramper Jacek Gryzbowksi.
Green Party
Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons has answered John Key's call to lower the OCR to counter high oil prices by
saying that is like trying to catch a fish with a teaspoon.
Amberleigh Jack
This year’s candidates for the New Zealand Police have been using a new support system to help them through the process
this year - an online “virtual coach”, a networking site designed for police recruitment.
Mohan Nepali
Nepal’s current Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, during his five decades of political involvement fought in
different subtle ways 28 May 2008 to is now struggling to capture the post of the first president of Nepal after the
Nepalis abolished monarchy.