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Howard's End: Playing The "Great Game" Badly

Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 12:27 am | Maree Howard

The West is fighting a war on the other side of the globe. To determine how soon we will extricate ourselves from that regional tar pit, we need to consider how we got into it. Maree Howard writes. More >>

Howard's End: Is Nutrition The Missing Link?

Tuesday, 13 November 2001, 11:04 am | Maree Howard

Putting aside the rights or wrongs of genetic modification for a moment, is the food that we're already eating as nutritious as it could be, and is nutrition the missing link for the explosion of modern degenerative diseases? Is your food killing ... More >>

Plane Comes Down In Queens

Tuesday, 13 November 2001, 9:12 am | Maree Howard

An American Airlines plane enroute to the Dominican Republic has crashed into the New York suburb of Queens just after take-off from Kennedy Airport. More >>

Howard's End: DIY Jerky For LOTR Country Fun

Thursday, 8 November 2001, 9:29 am | Maree Howard

Summertime and the livin' is easy - well almost. You're about to go tramping with your mates in Lord of the Rings country, but which snappy and nutricious little nibble to take in your pack which is light and won't break the bank. What about your own ... More >>

Howard's End: The Schism At The Heart Of War

Thursday, 8 November 2001, 12:27 am | Maree Howard

The US administration is so concerned with the direction the war on terrorism is taking, that it is summoning Hollywood showbiz and media moguls to an urgent meeting on Sunday morning to aid its fight against terrorism. But it's not what we in the ... More >>

Howard's End: Show Us The Money!

Monday, 5 November 2001, 10:09 am | Maree Howard

When Government paid the West Coast $120 million of taxpayer's money to halt native timber harvesting, optimism for new jobs was high. But a year on, the publicly-elected economic development trust who is charged with managing the money, has not held a ... More >>

America’s Latest Threat - Terror Food

Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 12:51 am | Maree Howard

Details are starting to leak from of Scoop's Washington sources that after anthrax, food terror will be the next weapon unleashed on the U.S. Maree Howard reports. More >>

Howard's End: The Great Government Power Grab

Tuesday, 30 October 2001, 9:25 am | Maree Howard

Yesterday, as Justice Minister Phil Goff announced new Government powers to combat terrorism, the terrorists won a major victory. But the blow wasn't physical. There was no loss of life or property. The blow was philosophical. More >>

Howard's End: Trustpower Gets Env-Friendly In Oz

Monday, 29 October 2001, 9:00 am | Maree Howard

As this country struggles to produce enough electricity to meet demand, New Zealand power utility Trustpower, is to finance a $AUD 200 million wind farm electricity project not in New Zealand, but in South Australia. Maree Howard writes. More >>

Howard's End: The Perfect New Zealand Product

Friday, 19 October 2001, 10:33 am | Maree Howard

I'm still unsure whether genetic engineering of our food is a good thing but, what I am sure of, we all have to eat to live. For decades, New Zealand has been well recognised globally for its reputation to produce good, safe food - shouldn't we ... More >>

Howard's End: Anthrax Backgrounder

Wednesday, 17 October 2001, 9:45 am | Maree Howard

The World Health Organisation surveillance network has gone to a higher level of alert following confirmed and suspected outbreaks on anthrax across the world. Scoop offers some background information on anthrax. Maree Howard writes. More >>

Howard's End: The Nub Of The Problem

Monday, 15 October 2001, 10:03 am | Maree Howard

As the bombs of death and destruction fall across Afghanistan, the Islamic world erupts at the injustices, and the world appears to be heading towards World War III, the fundamental "Mother Question" - the historic Israeli Palestinian conflict ... More >>

Howard's End: 911 Did Not Cause Global Meltdown

Friday, 5 October 2001, 4:04 pm | Maree Howard

The New Zealand public are being spun a line by the mainstream media that "but for" the September 11 attacks on America, the New Zealand public would have looked askance at the Government's $885 million bailout of Air NZ. Even before the ... More >>

Howard's End: An Invisible Money Network

Thursday, 4 October 2001, 8:04 am | Maree Howard

While government officials in the West scour the records of banks and politicians introduce new laws to halt the flow of money used for terrorist activities, an ancient system of exchange which the West finds impossible to control is still used by hundreds ... More >>

Howard's End: USA's Achilles Heel – Saudi Arabia

Saturday, 29 September 2001, 1:22 pm | Maree Howard

The overwhelming consensus at a dinner party I attended last night was that in the confusion in the West, Osama bin Laden will strike at the corrupt rulers of his home-land and try to recapture the sacred soil of his country which will economically destabilise ... More >>

Howard's End: Confusion In The White House

Friday, 28 September 2001, 12:50 am | Maree Howard

The U.S. administration is in a real quandary over the form of military action to take following the terrorist attacks in America on September 11. Is it war, a police action, an incursion, or what? Maree Howard writes. More >>

Howard's End: Melting On A Desk Near You Soon?

Wednesday, 26 September 2001, 12:25 am | Maree Howard

First it was aircraft hijacking, now it is biological and chemical weapons threats. But in the blink of an eye electromagnetic bombs could throw civilisation back 200 years which terrorists can build for about $400. Maree Howard writes. More >>

Howard's End: The History Of Christianity Vs Islam

Sunday, 23 September 2001, 11:17 am | Maree Howard

As the Western world prepares for strikes against Afghanistan we can take little comfort from the U.S. Government's assertion that "this is not a war against Islam." For more than 1,000 years the Christian West and the Muslim world have ... More >>

Howard's End: Breadwinners Taken From Families

Friday, 21 September 2001, 2:53 pm | Maree Howard

Insurance and death benefits don't kick in until a death certificate is issued, so millions of dollars is being raised by real estate agents and mortgage bankers to save the homes of those who died or are missing following last week's terrorist ... More >>

Howard's End: Alarm Bells Unheeded

Tuesday, 18 September 2001, 1:09 pm | Maree Howard

Historians of the future will record the recent terrorist attacks on the United States as an intelligence disaster comparable not only to Pearl Harbour but also Hitler's attacks on the Soviet Union in 1941 that cost millions of Russian casualties. ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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