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Published: Tue 2 Sep 2003 06:05 AM
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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1: Return Of The King Trailer Is Here!
TheOneRing.net brings you this exclusive first look at THE RETURN OF THE KING! This file was sent to us by person or persons unknown, it shows 1:35 minutes in GLORIOUS quicktime a TON of shots from ROTK. Sam and Frodo in Moria, Pippin and Merry, Gandalf ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/CU0307/S00126.htm
2: Furore over sacking of Kiwi cartoonist
A first time contributor has filed this piece from New Zealand on the recent sacking of cartoonist Malcolm Evans and the man criticised, James Kemsley, has hit back so make sure you read to the bottom.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0309/S00002.htm
3: President Fox To Open Fifth Wto Ministerial
President Vicente Fox of host Mexico will open the Fifth WTO Ministerial Conference at the Cancún Convention Centre on 10 September 2003, according to the order of business approved by the General Council on 27 August 2003. The General Council also agreed ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0309/S00008.htm
4: Inside A U.S. Election Vote Counting Program
Publication of this story marks a watershed in American political history. It is offered freely for publication in full or part on any and all internet forums, blogs and noticeboards. All other media are also encouraged to utilise material. Readers ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00065.htm
5: Free trade lunacy fuels record deficit
The Green Party is challenging Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel to extend the tariff freeze, in the wake of the record July trade deficit announced today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0308/S00522.htm
6: ACT's The Letter 1 September: It’s Clarkgate
The real issues are these: 1 Helen Clark has publicly claimed until last week that all documents were released. 2 That claim is false. 3 Helen Clark knew it was false.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0309/S00009.htm
7: W32.Sobig.F@mm - updated statistics
Here's the latest updates on W32.Sobig.F@mm from the Symantec Security Response experts: Symantec Security Response has received a total of 6,031 submissions, of which, 654 are corporate submissions and 5,377 are consumer infections.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/SC0308/S00080.htm
8: 17 Candidates For Auckland Energy Trust Elections
Auckland , Sept. 1 - Seventeen people have registered as candidates for the five Trustee positions available on the Auckland Energy Consumer Trust.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/AK0309/S00002.htm
9: Top 10 Things Revealed During The Corngate Inquiry
1. Mark Prebble can stuff up royally even without the distraction of Christine Rankin's short skirts and low cut tops.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0308/S00228.htm
10: Outgoing health boss backs PC police?
National Party Broadcasting spokeswoman Katherine Rich is astounded that outgoing Public Health Director Colin Tukuitonga appears to be advocating the creation of a PC police force to track down and tax serial couch potatoes.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0309/S00003.htm
11: Desperately Seeking The ROTK Trailer? Click Here
Go to Google , type "ROTK Trailer" into the box and click the "I am feeling lucky" button.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0308/S00004.htm
12: Hobbs confirms RMA Unworkable
ACT Leader Richard Prebble said today that the Labour government's intention to fast track the Resource Management Act's decision-making process is confirmation of what ACT has been saying for years.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0309/S00004.htm
13: National Bank Sale Another Air NZ/Qantas Mess?
ACT New Zealand Associate Commerce Spokesman Stephen Franks today called on Finance Minister Dr Michael Cullen to tell the Reserve Bank that he does not want it to sacrifice New Zealanders' financial security for political peace with Australia.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0309/S00013.htm
14: FOX Viewers Mistakenly Buy New Al Franken Book
New York--Preliminary sales figures and exit interviews at area book stores over the past week indicate that millions of FOX News viewers are too stupid to realize Al Franken's new book is mocking them.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0309/S00006.htm
15: Solomons: LAND . . . is THE Issue!
Solomon Islanders are deeply convinced that the land issue lies at the heart of the country's current problems. Our many national difficulties directly link back to the whole sensitive feelings about land. It's at that heart and centre that drove ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0309/S00002.htm
16: Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Iwi Says Private Prison Management Should Go Ahead - Mystery Shrouds Cause Of Sudden Deaths In Otago - STORY OF THE WEEK - FRANKENCORN REVISITED - ACT's Letter Climbs Into Clarkgate - Land Is The Issue In The Solomons - Oz Cartoonists' Association ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0309/S00010.htm
17: Ron Holland: Bring Troops Home, Send In Neocons
Bring Our Troops Home and Send In the Neocons by Ron Holland , August 20, 2003 SwissGnomes.com Also published by LewRockwell.com , Antiwar.com and In Arabic at Albawaba.com
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0309/S00007.htm
18: Private prison management ban step backwards
A board representing six Northern Iwi today welcomed growing opposition to clauses in a Government Bill seeking to ban any private management of New Zealand prisons.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0309/S00006.htm
19: Timore-Leste: Justice for crimes against humanity
On the fourth anniversary of the vote for independence by the people of Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor), Amnesty International is launching a new campaign to ensure that the victims of the 1999 violence do not have to wait another four years for ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0309/S00003.htm
20: Serbia and Kosovo: Day of the Missing
Four years after the ending of the war in Kosovo, and the establishment of the UN interim Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Amnesty International is gravely concerned that more than 3,000 ethnic Albanians and an estimated 1,200, Serbs, Roma and other minorities ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0309/S00005.htm
21: Stop Liquidations - Vigil in Tel-Aviv on Wednesday
Protest vigil, Wednesday Sept. 3, at 6am Where? Opposite the Defence Ministry, in Tel-Aviv
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0309/S00001.htm
22: Kidd Millennium Cartoon: Ashcroft Unplugged
Cartoon by kiddmillennium.com…
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0309/S00008.htm
23: Who Tunes in to Local TV?
New NZ On Air research shows that most regional television viewers are watching their local channel for local news and sport, but the majority of them consider the programmes to be of a lower standard than those on mainstream channels. The Regional TV Research ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0309/S00006.htm
24: Sludge Report #154 – Bigger Than Watergate!
In This Edition: Bigger Than Watergate! - How To Rig An Election In The United States - Fantasy vs Reality - How We Discovered The Backdoor - Evidence Of Motive - Evidence Of Opportunity - Evidence Of Method - Evidence Of Prior Conduct - Consistent Unexplained ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00064.htm
25: John Chuckman Satire: The Devil And Georgie Bush
George Bush sits quietly at his desk in the Oval Office. Suddenly, with a puff of acrid, yellow smoke, a dark figure appears at his shoulder, arrogantly leaning an elbow against the back corner of the big leather chair. He wears a soot-stained stovepipe ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0309/S00005.htm
26: Young squeezed out of buoyant housing market
First home buyers are increasingly being shut out of the New Zealand housing market and consigned to the long term rental of homes owned by other people, according to United Future Revenue spokesperson Gordon Copeland.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0309/S00010.htm
27: Images: Playing Card Deck Shows Way To Regime Cha
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 ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0304/S00320.htm
28: Vic Uni launches Victoria Management School
If New Zealand managers want to stand out in the busy marketplace of the world economy, it will be creativity in management that will set them apart.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0309/S00005.htm
29: Front Up Over The Foreshore Please Helen
The Prime Minister needs to front up at the foreshore and seabed consultation hui that are being held around the country said New Zealand First Maori affairs spokesperson, Bill Gudgeon.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0309/S00007.htm
30: Inside An E-Voting Whitewash Conference Call
''I don’t want the story saying the e-voting industry is in trouble and decided to hire a lobbying firm to take care of their problem for them.'' - ITAA's Harris Miller 22nd August 2003
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0308/S00175.htm
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