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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
John Andrews - Pacific Insights
Relatives of an elderly man who died on Niue Island are upset his body had to be held in a chiller used for storing
fish. They believe the body of their patriarch, 91-year-old Tuhipa Niutama, does not deserve the indignity of having to
lie in a ...
MIAG
Alliance Shareholders have been sent a ‘Notice of Meeting’ to be held 5th September, 2008 that was accompanied by the
following statement from MIAG in support of the SGM resolutions.
John Andrews - Pacific Insights
Exclusive: Pacific Island leaders agonized for hours over the use of the word 'suspension' while debating their response
to Fiji's boycott of their forum summit in Niue - John Andrews reports from Niue...
The Maori Party
A couple weeks ago I attended a resource consent hearing in Whangarei for whanau wanting to build a marae out at
Taiharuru. Chantez Connor led their case, and although she began rather tentatively, she presented a good case for the
whanau to be able ...
finsec
Union members in ANZ National have reluctantly agreed to put the bank’s offer of a less than inflation pay rise and no
changes to their debt sale targets to a ratification vote next week because the bank has told them it will not change
its ...
Catherine Austin Fitts
Any government official asked to come up with a workout plan for troubled financial institutions, large portfolios of
financial assets and liabilities, and/or places that are financially challenged first must consider all the
constituencies involved. ...
Scoop Review of Books
The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder Vanguard, US$27, Reviewed by MICHAEL COLLINS for the Scoop Review of Books
Vincent Bugliosi wants George W. Bush prosecuted for murder. There are others who are complicit in the crime, namely the
Vice President ...
New Zealand National Party
National Party Associate Health spokeswoman Jackie Blue is calling on Health Minister David Cunliffe to sort out the
confusion and concern around the drug Eltroxin.
TVNZ
TVNZ's Olympic site has helped tvnz.co.nz break through the one million daily page impression barrier the best results
that tvnz.co.nz has ever had.
Family First Lobby.
Family First NZ says the government is guilty of being arrogant, hypocritical and patronising by suggesting that the
Referendum on the anti-smacking law cannot be organised until mid-2009.
New Zealand Government
The clean up of the Waikato River to follow today’s Deed of Settlement with Waikato-Tainui will be one of the most
important environmental undertakings in New Zealand’s history, Treaty Negotiations Minister Michael Cullen said today.
Bill Berkowitz
In 1962, two years after losing the presidency to John F. Kennedy, Richard M. Nixon ran and lost the governor's race in
California. At a post-election press conference, Nixon famously told reporters that they wouldn't "have Richard Nixon to
kick around ...
Trade Me Limited
Trade Me has welcomed the decision of the Advertising Standards Complaints Board (ASCB) Panel to uphold its complaint
against website www.myjobspace.co.nz for claims that it had over 110,000 visitors per month.
Canon
If Dad fancies himself as a budding Peter Bush or possibly Peter Jackson then Canon has the ideal Father’s Day gift
that will still leave the kids with money in the savings account.
University of Otago
One of the world's longest and largest trials of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has found that post-menopausal women
on HRT gain significant improvements in quality of life.
BackLit Productions
Inspired by Noam Chomsky’s eminent lecture of the same name, The Story of Stuff sees eight female performers capture
space and time, luring audiences into an extravagant territory where consumerism reigns supreme.
CB Richard Ellis
The New Zealand asset and property management industry is being confronted by significant change, with a clear shift in
focus from blue sky forecasts on growth to basic property fundamentals.
Manukau City Council
Drivers are being warned there may be major delays on the main road into Kawakawa Bay so they should avoid using it
unless travel is essential.
Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers president Don Nicolson said today, “We are a small pacific agricultural nation, looking to play our
part in trying to solve a global issue which some say has been brewing for over 1000 years.
New Zealand National Party
There is something very very untidy at large amongst the senior ranks of our defence forces. This week a Court of
Enquiry has released its report into the UN Housing Allowance rort fiasco.
Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
Family First
Family First NZ is welcoming the success of the petition demanding a Referendum on the flawed anti-smacking law.
Socialist Aotearoa
Today ANZ and National Bank staff picketed at 3 major sites across Auckland. This is after stop work meetings where the
majority of members voted to reject the 4% pay rise offer and hold a strike. After weeks of negotiations between Finsec
and ...
New Zealand Government
Justice Minister Annette King has confirmed that planning has begun to hold a postal referendum related to Section 59 of
the Crimes Amendment Act.
Scoop Audio
RDU Audio: Spank Dawg grilled National leader John Key about the Fiji situation and what action National would take if
elected. We found out what John thinks about Boobs on Bikes and boobs in general as well as why National is being so
soft on Winston ...
John Andrews - Pacific Insights
John Andrews reports from Niue that Fiji faces suspension from the Pacific Islands Forum unless its military leader
Frank Bainimarama complies with Forum leaders' dictates. A meeting will Occur in PNG in three month's time to consider
Fiji's compliance.
New Zealand Police
Police are investigating a fatal road crash on Ferry Road near Gould Crescent, Woolston, Christchurch. At approximately
11.00 am on Friday 22 August 2008 there has been a collision between a truck and a motorcycle.
The Film Archive
NZFA MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Treaty of Waitangi DVDs for secondary school students launched at Film Archive
New Treaty education resources will be released Monday 25 August at the New Zealand Film Archive in Wellington.
29: Maori Party List
The Maori Party
President of the Maori Party, Professor Whatarangi Winiata, has announced the Maori Party list which represents an
impressive field of 19 candidates ready, willing and able to lead Aotearoa into the future.
SAP NZ
SAP New Zealand today announced the local availability of CRM functionality in the SAP® Business All-in-One solution
addressing the needs of midsize companies to better manage every aspect of their customer relationships. Based on the
latest innovations ...