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In the middle of the war in Iraq, the US Secretary of State, Colin Powell, did an extraordinary thing. He left
Washington for a week to undertake a trip to Turkey, to Nato HQ in Brussels and…to Serbia. Can Belgrade really be on a
strategic par with ...
By managing it’s hosts desire, a tapeworm manipulates its host to set aside self-interest and please its parasite. And
so the tapeworm proceeds to consume its host’s energy and health, with the host doing most of the work.
Another day another inexplicable event on the world wide weirdness. This time we have the odd case of the prescient
registration of an Internet Domain Name.
Today’s announcement of the possible closure of the Pilkington automotive glass factory in Lower Hutt is a blow to the
workers and the region, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union.
At 6 a.m. on 12 June 2002, four FBI agents barged into the SoHo loft of Samuel Waksal, the former CEO of the biotech
company ImClone Systems Inc, and led him away in handcuffs: he was charged with insider trading. His father and daughter
had dumped nearly 175,000 ...
Medical staff at Dunedin General Hospital remain comfortable that Possum Bourne's condition is where they would expect
it to be at this stage of his treatment.
Well, wouldn’t that be a turn up. Fancy the US turning its Weapon of Monetary Destruction – the Dollar – into the means
by which Colin Powell’s dark mutterings about ‘consequences’ for the French would be rained upon the cowering Gallic
poltroons.
Statement from Murray Brown, general manager of Possum Bourne Motorsport, on behalf of the Bourne family.
Since the US and the UK are having such a hard time finding weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, we thought we'd lend a
hand by providing this easy guide to the nukes we know about.
1. STEVE CHADWICK to the Minister for Food Safety: What actions have been taken by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority
and in the Ministry of Health in relation to the Pan Pharmaceutical products available in New Zealand?
In the immediate aftermath of September 11, Carly Fiorina, CEO of Hewlett-Packard, addressing an IT conference in
Minnesota, extolled the importance of innovation and ideas to the technology industry she represents.
WASHINGTON, April 12, 2003 – Coalition forces in Iraq are using a specially created deck of 55 playing cards to identify
the "most wanted" members of Saddam Hussein's regime.
The following feedback has been received from Scoop readers in response to our decision to publish graphic pictures from
Al Jazeera showing the true horror of war.
On February 27, 2003 U.S. President George Bush told the conservative American Enterprise Institute think tank, "We will
seek to protect Iraq's natural resources from sabotage by a dying regime, and ensure those resources are used for the
benefit of ...
While preparing this morning for this talk I was listening to the latest radio news bulletins and reading this morning's
paper, and I think we can now say with some confidence that the New Zealand media's focus on Iraq has come to an end.
However ...
According to the latest NOAA Supercomputer forecast up to 60mm of precipitation will fall in the vicinity of the
MacKenzie Basin in the South Island over the coming 24 hours. The Mackenzie Basin is the catchment area for the most
significant Hydro storage ...
Wow, you *did* tell your friends - we picked up about 600 new users yesterday! Anyway, here's the last for April. Have a
look.
Holding the federal government accountable to obey the law and to obey the most basic principles of fiduciary management
and Judeo-Christian stewardship sounds like a better plan to me than cutbacks, issuing IOUs and selling our drinking
water and ...
QUESTION: What's the meaning of the trip, which has been announced by Secretary Powell to Damascus? Do you know where
it will happen and what will be the exact purpose of this trip?
"May Day is a day for all productive people to celebrate freedom," said Libertarianz Deputy Peter Osborne today. "A day
to celebrate freedom, and yet to recognise how far away from real freedom we still are."
1. Sentencing and Parole 2. Mental Illness—Information from Service Providers 3. Electricity—Supply 4. State
Sector—Leadership Planning 5. Electricity—Dobson Hydro Scheme 6. Meridian Energy—Land Acquisition 7. Energy—Resource
Management Act 8. Families ...
More streets are to be restricted to non-residential traffic on weekends and public holidays in order to tackle the
scourge of illegal street racing in Manukau. This will include a large stretch of Te Irirangi Drive between Dawson Road
in Otara and ...
New Zealand's top rally driver Possum Bourne today remains in a serious but stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit
of Dunedin Hospital, New Zealand, following a traffic accident on Friday.
"Then back it comes, what in the sun was written, Law and circumstance, each will is tried, All simply forced, by
obligation; In the face of it, free will's tongue is tied. Man's heart forswears what most was loved by him, To iron
"Must" ...
Almost four years after the end of the war in Kosovo, minority communities are still at risk of ethnically motivated
killings and assaults, Amnesty International said as it launched its report "Prisoners in our own homes": Amnesty
International's ...
Editor’s Warning: The images in this series are horrific and depict the reality of injury and death in this US-led War
against Iraq. Scoop is determined that its editorial policy will continue to serve truth, accuracy and honesty and that
its reportage ...
"Act MP Deborah Coddington's assertions on Trevor Mallard's cynical attempts to spend another $167 million more of
stolen tax money on a patch up job is spot on. But her own ideas on what constitutes a decent education system are
ill-conceived ...
Auckland 29th April, 2003 - Roche Consumer Health (NZ) is the name behind some of the country’s most popular
pharmaceutical brands including Berocca, Elevit, Redoxon, Supradyn, Aspro, Naprogesic and Cepacol. In the wake of the
Pan Pharmaceuticals product ...
In the wake of the U.S.'s "pre-emptive" destruction of Iraq, her people, and her culture, the Trade Regulation
Organization is issuing a "55 most wanted" playing-card deck ( http://gatt.org/regime/) similar to the one that the
Pentagon issued two weeks ...
John Paul II sketched the profile of an ideal political ruler as presented in the Bible, underlining that his action
should be governed by "moral integrity" and "commitment against injustice."