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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
Investors benefit from understanding the federal budget, credit policies and covert intervention that drive markets --
often overriding fundamental economics. How has the US governmental apparatus become so powerful in the marketplace and
what does ...
In the photo you will see a label from a lap top bag, which is made by a small American company. The label is in French.
The translation is below:
MAdGE (Mothers Against Genetic Engineering in Food and the Environment) today launched a highly controversial billboard
campaign in Auckland and Wellington to provoke public debate about the social and cultural ethics of genetic engineering
in New Zealand.
1. Parole Board—Confidence 2. District Health Boards—Funding Petition 3. Economy—Reports 4. Parole Board—Review 5.
Drugs—Mental Illness 6. Prisoner's Release, Nelson—Eligibility 7. Lake Rotoiti—Water Quality
The ZM radio network in association with the mary-kateandashley brand is searching for New Zealand's biggest Mary-Kate
and Ashley fan! The winner and two companions will get to meet the most famous teenagers on the planet in their home
city, Los ...
In anticipation of the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the central instalment in
writer/director/producer Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the J.R.R. Tolkien masterpiece, Te Papa proudly announces
a world exclusive and a bold ...
The debut of Michael Moore’s film ''Fahrenheit 9/11'' juxtaposed with the turnover of power to the Iraqis by the
coalition authority in Baghdad represent the reality and the fiction of the Iraq War. But which is which?
A United Nations mission helicopter carrying two dozen people from Hastings to Yengema in Sierra Leone crashed into a
hillside today, with no apparent survivors.
• Guatemala faces meltdown as ex-paramilitaries threaten to seize the Constitutional Court building and block
transportation routes throughout the country, beginning today (June 28).
I can't help but wonder if the current atmosphere of moral panic has arisen partly because people don't have enough else
to worry about: certainly not the economy, which is presently spewing out remarkably good news...
''Negotiating a free-trade agreement with the U.S. is not something one has a right to - it's a privilege.'' [1] This
quote from US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick came to mind when the BBC reported former head of Abu Ghraib prison
in Iraq, US army ...
There's a point during Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 when I felt like I was watching a BBC costume drama. You know the
type - with the rich and powerful family entertaining their rich and powerful friends amid the glitter of candlelight
reflecting off crystal. ...
The record 2004 New Zealand grape vintage was in line with expectations said New Zealand Winegrowers today as it
released the results of the 2004 Vintage Survey. Winery expectations about wine quality from the vintage are high given
the favourable ...
Brussels, 29 June 2004 (ICFTU Online): As part of a long-standing campaign for the full respect of human rights and
workers' rights in Burma, the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) today released a new version of
its Burma company database. ...
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Washington has delivered 30 helicopters to Bangkok to help it crush Muslim militants in the south
and guard against illegal drug trafficking in the north.
When this war ends, George Bush will have caused the poisoning of hundreds of thousands more humans than he said Saddam
Hussein poisoned.
So. Now I've been to my first political therapy group session, a house party organized by a political action committee
around the audio link-up with Michael Moore on Monday night. The audio from this link-up is available at the
MoveOnPAC.org website.
On June 30 at 7:36 p.m. Pacific Time (10:36 p.m. EDT), Cassini will begin executing a series of commands to enter orbit
around the ringed planet. The spacecraft will fire its main engine for a crucial 96 minutes to slow down and be captured
in orbit ...
MAdGE (Mothers Against Genetic Engineering in Food and the Environment) today launched a highly controversial billboard
campaign in Auckland and Wellington to provoke public debate about the social and cultural ethics of genetic engineering
in New Zealand.
'Iron cell', 'Tiger bench', and 'dead person's bed' were just few of the Chinese polices' brutal torture methods
exhibited by Falun Gong practitioners in Auckland's Aotea square last weekend.
In metropolitan dailies this week you will see an advertisement by the National Party spelling out the exact nature of
the con job that Labour is trying to put over the electorate.
State Services Minister Trevor Mallard and Acting Housing Minister Rick Barker today announced several changes to
government agencies aimed at improving and streamlining building and housing services for the public.
Austrian Felix Baumgartner, known for his Channel crossing in 2003, jumped from the highest bridge in the world (maximum
height at the top of the pillars: 343 metres), which was recently completed near Millau in southern France. In order to
avoid bridge ...
The 9/11 Commission's report of Mohamed Atta's final days does not match what’s already on the record.
United Future leader Peter Dunne today called on the junior Labour Cabinet Minister, David Benson-Pope, to ‘grow up and
join the adults’ in the debate over the Civil Union Bill and the Relationships (Statutory Amendments) Bill.
Question time is usually the first item of business of the Parliamentary day. But under urgency a sitting day can extend
over several calendar days, thus if there is to be questions asked of Minister's, unamimous agreement to squeeze in
question ...
There's a point during Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 when I felt like I was watching a BBC costume drama. You know the
type - with the rich and powerful family entertaining their rich and powerful friends amid the glitter of candlelight
reflecting off crystal. ...
There is an update to the exclusive Molesworth & Featherston rolling poll of polls. We cover the robust economy, there are details from this week’s Cabinet and the
agenda for the week in parliament, a preview of the National Party’s post-Orewa crime spree, ...
Aucklanders should be interested to know that this city’s transport problems have attracted international academic
attention. Last week Dr. Paul Mees, a lecturer in transport and strategic urban planning at the University of Melbourne
spoke to over ...
Long awaited food and other relief supplies are headed to Kindu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today on a
rail line that had been inoperative for six postwar years, the United Nations mission in the country (MONUC) has
announced.
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