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The most read items on The Scoop yesterday were:
One: More glitz from WINZ
WINZ approved an extravagant $64,180 budget for a one and a half day hui which achieved nothing and "served only as a time for meeting people and renewing friendships," according to information supplied anonymously by a hui participant to Invercargill MP Mark Peck.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA9907/S00370.
Two:
Telecom Suffer At Hands Of Saturn On Kapiti
Coast
Over half of the people on the Kapiti Coast
with access to Saturn Communications have switched from
Telecom and signed up with the new and cheaper
telecommunications
company.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9907/S00083.
Three:
Court of Christine Rankin cavorts at our
expense
Winz Chief Executive Christine Rankin
starred in a Michael-Jackson type performance at a senior
manager's conference, dressed in an extravagant costume and
descending from the ceiling on a flying rig said Alliance
spokesperson on Social Welfare, Grant
Gillon.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA9907/S00355
Binoy Kampmark: Catching Pegasus - Mercenary Spyware And The Liability Of The NSO Group
Ramzy Baroud: The World Owes Palestine This Much - Please Stop Censoring Palestinian Voices
Dee Ninis, The Conversation: Why Vanuatu Should Brace For Even More Aftershocks After This Week’s Deadly Quakes: A Seismologist Explains
Martin LeFevre - Meditations: Meditation Without A Method
Ramzy Baroud: Israel To Annex The West Bank – Why Now? And What Are The Likely Scenarios?
Binoy Kampmark: The Strawman Of Antisemitism - Banning Protests Against Israel Down Under