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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
Peter Jackson has offered his support for the “GiveLife” campaign, which was sparked by the plight of Andy and Janice
Tookey’s 17 month-old daughter Katie, who suffers from a rare liver disease. Katie will need a liver transplant at some
stage, in the ...
Images from Nasa's Terra MODIS Satellite of the North Eastern United States and South Eastern areas of Canada showing a
blanket of snow stretching as far as the satellite can see, from the mid-west and the great lakes to the Atlantic coast.
This image ...
1. The crew were mentally traumatised by the suggestion that Georgina Beyer might join the shirtless haka.
Only the truly desperate resort to conspiracy theories the Chairman of the Life Sciences Network Dr William Rolleston
said today.
STOCKHOLM - Blaine Williams hasn't stopped grinning since he arrived in Sweden two weeks ago. Several times a day he'll
approach a complete stranger, offer a handshake and a smile, introduce himself as a former CIA analyst from America, and
proceed ...
With “Liberals” Like These, Who Needs Conservatives: How Powell wowed Mary McGrory and Richard Cohen, the crème of the
Washington Post’s credulous crop By Dennis Hans
President George W. Bush and his foreign-policy team have systematically and knowingly deceived the American people in
order to gain support for an unprovoked attack on Iraq.
Is the United States simply the world's policeman, on the beat, acting to reduce global crime? No. The Washington
regime gets visibly angry at the very suggestion that there may be no crime that the Iraqi nation can be arrested,
tortured and sentenced ...
These days hang heavy, languid, dreamlike. I imagine how it must have been sitting in a park on the coast of France
staring at the gray ocean sky in those dreary days right before World War II. The Nazis had stolen your country and you
wondered how ...
It sounded like two behemoth icebergs colliding in the North Atlantic, but you needed the right kind of ears to hear it.
Two immensely powerful forces crashed into each other over the weekend of February 15th, and the resulting thunder has
set the world ...
The tin-pot dictatorship of a poor country with a rich natural resource becomes the focus of a war plotted by foreign
powers and commercial interests, then fomented by a clueless press. So goes the plot of Evelyn Waugh’s novel Scoop , a
hilarious ...
Next week National will launch an economic discussion document. Economic debate has long been characterised by public
relations spin, but this document takes a long term view. It is unashamedly a basis for discussion; a starting point for
a national ...
For the past six years, the American Gulf War Veterans Association have received numerous reports from veterans stating
that US forces were responsible for the setting of the oil well fires at the end of the Gulf War. These testimonies are
now being ...
Just when you thought it was safe to watch the bland fare of sitcom reruns and home improvement shows that constitute
summertime TV, along comes a week of horror guaranteed to have you screaming back into therapy.
"According to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz Daily, during a meeting with U.S. Undersecretary of State John Bolton
yesterday, Sharon said that Israel was concerned about the security threat posed by Iran, and stressed that it was
important to deal ...
Environmental group Zero Waste New Zealand is calling on the government to urgently impose a levy on plastic bags to
highlight the growing rubbish mountains and prevent damaging the country’s 100 percent pure green image.
The tax treatment of motor vehicles was the number one concern of people who expressed their views on what should be
covered by the government’s review of fringe benefit tax, Associate Minister of Revenue Paul Swain said today.
New Zealand’s next Ambassador to Italy will be career diplomat Julie MacKenzie, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced
today.
ACC boss Gary Wilson is accused of selectively engineering figures again – this time regarding customer satisfaction
surveys.
Recent reports from overseas signal a darker side to industry lobbying for GM releases that threatens to undermine the
standing of legitimate biotechnology, unless the industry agree to repudiate illegal and unethical marketing
internationally.
GPJA is asking supporters to join together for a picket at Helen Clarks meeting tonight to press the case for her to
speak out against this war and withdraw NZ military forces from the Gulf. The frigate Te Mana is operating there now and
among its official ...
Concerns about ACC continue to surface with fresh allegations over the weekend that a claimant has been told by the
office of the ACC complaints investigator that, "case managers are not there to follow the act they are there to
interpret it" which ...
Friday 2/21/2003 -- This afternoon, the disturbing issues surrounding voting machine security were racheted up another
notch: Dan Spillane, a voting machine test engineer, filed a lawsuit against his former employer, DRE touch-screen
voting machine manufacturer ...
Hon Jim Anderton Minister for Economic, Industry and Regional Development 24 February 2003 Media statement
Imagine you wake up from a coma and you learn that 11 months ago, an "Attack on America" destroyed some significant
buildings, killed 3,000 people and forced a war against terrorism. You switch on the news and see pictures of
Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, ...
John Tamihere's frustrated outburst on welfare policy signals trouble for Helen Clark if she doesn't pull him back into
line quickly, says National Leader Bill English.
According to Salon.com , Diebold Election Systems, now denies that a program patch was ever applied to the Georgia
voting machines: "We have analyzed that situation and have no indication of that happening at all."
The Prime Minister has been wiped out by the Knowledge Wave, ACT Finance Spokesman Rodney Hide said today.
The New Republic , the 89 year-old “liberal” journal of politics and the arts, has shifted its editorial stance
recently by publishing stories that support a war with Iraq and criticize the Democratic party for its weakness,
according to a story in ...
Labour must listen to Cabinet Minister John Tamihere and change its attitudes to welfare, says National's Social
Services spokesperson Katherine Rich.