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Greg Palast
"A lot of Europeans wonder: Why are Americans so crazy, they keep reelecting this guy?" Well the answer is, we don't!
They keep stealing these elections! And they stole it in 2000, they stole it in 2004,and they’re all set up to steal it
again!" ...
Martha Rosenberg
You'd think the National Rifle Association (NRA) would be taking bows. In June, the Supreme Court put its Gun
Confiscation Phobia (GCP) to rest by finding the District of Columbia's gun ban unconstitutional and affirming the
Second Amendment.
Scoop Link
It’s no wonder that the slightest incitement from Sarah Palin or John McCain will turn one of their rallies into a lynch
mob. Just talk to the folks who attend.
Air New Zealand
As New Zealand’s only truly Kiwi airline, Air New Zealand is always being told by our Australian competitors how
inferior us Kiwis are. Well, we want to show our Aussie friends what makes us Kiwis special by giving away 500 $1 return
fares to ...
New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen today released data that shows the gap between rich and poor would widen significantly
under the National Party's tax policy.
New Zealand Government
Criticisms by a lobbyist of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority's (NZFSA's) risk management processes are tired and
unfounded, Food Safety Minister Lianne Dalziel said today.
New Zealand Government
The first annual National Health Targets report shows that action to date has made a significant impact on peoples’
health and challenges the health sector to continue improving services.
GE Free NZ
AgResearch must withdraw their applications to ERMA to commercialise GE animals, out of respect for widespread public
opposition to the plans.
Roy Morgan Research
In early October 2008 the New Zealand Roy Morgan Poll shows National Party support at 40.5% (down 7%), a tight lead over
the Labour Party 37.5% (up 1%). If the Election were this weekend there would be a hung Parliament in New Zealand with
either major ...
Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"The decriminalisation of abortion in the Australian state of Victoria is a big step forward for women that should
prompt our own politicians to rethink New Zealand's out-dated abortion laws," ALRANZ president Dr. Margaret Sparrow said
...
National Distribution Union
Glen Innes Pak 'n Save checkout operators will strike at 12 o'clock today, 182 Apirana Ave Glen Innes.
First National
Disciplined decisions have enabled First National Bethlehem to expand its marketing capacity in a move to meet current
conditions head on.
US State Department
MODERATOR: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Raymond Martinez. I am the U.S. Deputy Chief of Protocol.
The United States Secretary of State and the External Affairs Minister of the Republic of India will be signing the
Agreement for Cooperation ...
ACT New Zealand
ACT Party Campaign Launch Speech Rodney Hide MP Sunday, October 12 2008 Embargoed until 11 am Sunday 12 October 2008
D-Smart Rake
At a time when water has become a precious commodity across the country a new innovation in keeping water intake screens
clear of debris is likely to benefit many. D-Smart Rake (NZ) Ltd., will be showcasing their innovative technology at the
NZ Irrigation ...
Massey University
Massey University staff figuring out what to do with their tax cut cash or how to afford Christmas have a new tool to
help them – the University has just signed a contract with award-winning online budgeting program
www.whostolemymoney.com and ...
New Zealand National Party
National Party Finance spokesman Bill English says older New Zealanders will be disappointed that Michael Cullen has
today failed to rule out cuts to superannuation under Labour.
THE-QS World University Rankings
(Top 200 rankings published in print on 9th October 2008 in Times Higher Education and Top 400 rankings will be
published online at 00.01 GMT on Monday 13th October at topuniversities.com)
United Nations
The recovery and humanitarian relief efforts in Haiti – an impoverished country devastated recently by four successive
storms in as many weeks – will not succeed unless the international community addresses the nation’s social and economic
crisis, ...
Lyndon Hood
Scoop editorial images by Lyndon Hood, for stories from August 2008. For previous images see Pics of the Weeks: July
2008
New Zealand Government
The National Party policy on waiting lists shows they either have no new ideas about health or they aren’t telling New
Zealanders the whole story.
United Nations
The United Nations is working hard to ensure the safety of civilians and to protect the camps housing those displaced by
the five-year-old Darfur conflict, the world body’s top peacekeeping official said during a visit to the strife-torn
Sudanese ...
Council on Hemispheric Affairs
In 2000, Peruvian leader Alberto Fujimori sought exile in Japan following the exposure of corruption within his
administration and the subsequent breakdown of lawful government. Fujimori, the son of Japanese immigrants to Peru, was
quickly granted Japanese citizenship ...
Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Bloody political street fighting, and ominous demands for another military coup, have split this
usually mellow Buddhist country, mutating its "Land of Smiles" logo into a painful grimace.
The Maori Party
It is my honour tonight to speak of our mighty cause champions; our personal heroes; our loved friends, Monte and
Miriama.
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David Swanson
On Thursday, ABC News reported a big new break in the story of illegal and unconstitutional spying that our government
has engaged in for years now, except that there was nothing new in the story and the important parts were left out.
Newmarket Business Association
“Business communities in greater Auckland that have shopkeepers fearing for their lives should seriously consider
banding together and funding a comprehensive CCTV system, particularly now that such technology is more affordable and
is proving to ...
The Icehouse
Business growth centre The Icehouse and the University of Auckland’s commercialisation arm UniServices are looking for
entrepreneurs to compete in a real life ‘Dragon’s Den’ business pitch competition with over $45,000 of prizes up for
grabs.