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Is California GOP Trying to Steal the 08 Election
Monday, 6 August 2007, 10:37 pm | Scoop Link
Our way of electing presidents has always been fer-tile ground for mischief. But there's sensible mischief - toying with existing laws and the Constitution to reflect popular will - and then there's the other kind, which tries to rig admission to the ... More >>
39 California Counties' Vote Systems in Question
Monday, 6 August 2007, 10:31 pm | Scoop Link
County election officials scrambled on Saturday to develop contingency plans for the February presidential primary election after California's secretary of state imposed broad restrictions on electronic voting machines that she said are susceptible ... More >>
Multimedia News: Scoop Media Streaming TV3 News
Monday, 6 August 2007, 6:43 pm | Scoop Video
Multimedia News: Scoop Media is now streaming TV3 breaking news and current affairs, video on demand - including streaming video of politics, business, entertainment and provincial New Zealand news. More >>
Scoop: Feedback Flows In Support Of Paul Buchanan
Monday, 6 August 2007, 6:06 pm | Scoop News
Scoop News: Outrage has been the response following a Scoop article reporting that the University of Auckland has dismissed a most popular and respected lecturer. Scoop sought a response from the University . It reads: "Dr Paul Buchanan is no longer ... More >>
Show Biz: LonelyGirl15 Killed Off In Final Episode
Monday, 6 August 2007, 5:10 pm | Scoop News
Myspacers and Youtubers will be mourning the loss of Lonelygirl15… whose character Bree was killed off in the final episode in the internet-sensation mock-reality woes of a young American teenager. Bree was played by ex-pat New Zealander Jessica Lee ... More >>
KiwiFM: Wammo n Dr Susan Krumdiek on Biofuels
Monday, 6 August 2007, 3:13 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wammo talks to Dr. Susan Krumdieck, director of the Advanced Energy and Material Systems Lab at Canterbury University, who says that the use of biofuels to reduce carbon emissions is counter productive. More >>
Top Scoop Stories - August 6 2007 News Summary
Monday, 6 August 2007, 2:00 pm | The Scoop Editor
Paul Buchanan To Challenge Auckland Uni Dismissal / John Key Speech: Fighting for Tomorrow / Groser Rejects Ex-Wife's Claims He Smoked Cannabis On The Job / Parliament Called On To Stop Airport Sale / MFE Sacking Creates Forest of Paperwork For SSC. More >>
KiwiFM: Wallace & PM Helen Clark's Weekly Roundup
Monday, 6 August 2007, 9:52 am | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wallace Chapman talks to Prime Minister Helen Clark about: biofuels, National’s housing policy for first-time home owners, and portion sizes. More >>
Spies and Revolutionaries – Chapter Four: Lenin
Monday, 6 August 2007, 9:27 am | Scoop News
The first reports of the 1917 Russian Revolution reaching New Zealand portrayed the Petrograd turmoil as positive for the Allies and for the war effort against Germany. The New Zealand Herald of 17 March described the revolution as ‘anti-German in ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 5 August 2007
Monday, 6 August 2007, 8:56 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 4 August 2007
Sunday, 5 August 2007, 11:10 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Bush Won't Let Rove Testify to Congress
Saturday, 4 August 2007, 2:17 pm | Scoop Link
Citing executive privilege, President George W. Bush on Wednesday rejected a subpoena for his close adviser Karl Rove to testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee in a probe over fired federal prosecutors. More >>
Bush Invokes Executive Privilege for Rove
Saturday, 4 August 2007, 1:25 pm | Scoop Link
Washington - Ratcheting up the stakes in a legal battle with Congress, President Bush on Wednesday ordered White House adviser Karl Rove and a senior political aide to refuse on grounds of executive privilege to testify before the Senate on the firings ... More >>
Scoop Link: Britain Will Take Troops out of Iraq
Saturday, 4 August 2007, 1:05 pm | Scoop Link
By Andrew Grice Belfast Telegraph UK Go to Original http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/073107R.shtml More >>
Top Scoop Stories - 03 August 2007 News Summary
Friday, 3 August 2007, 2:00 pm | The Scoop Editor
Zaoui - the Algerian Connection / Brownlee Attacks Prebble's Wonky Memory / Census: Who responded as 'New Zealander'? / Maharey Launches 'Word Bomb' At Key / Internet: CallPlus offers free WiFi to Auckland / Stress Can Be Bad For You. More >>
KiwiFM: Wallace & Rebekah Dryden – US News Roundup
Friday, 3 August 2007, 10:56 am | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wallace Chapman talks to New York based Rebekah Dryden about Minneapolis bridge collapse, the toys being recalled, and the bungled pr disaster surrounding the death of a football star at war. More >>
Spies and Revolutionaries – Chapter Three
Friday, 3 August 2007, 10:05 am | Scoop News
Graeme Hunt's Book on New Zealand Spies and Revolutionaries – Chapter Three: Karl Marx's legacy - New Zealanders have long dabbled in economic, political and social radicalism and it is no surprise that some were early supporters of the prophets ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 2 August 2007
Friday, 3 August 2007, 8:31 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Top Scoop Stories - 02 August 2007 News Summary
Thursday, 2 August 2007, 1:54 pm | The Scoop Editor
Satire: Make Your Own Child Abuse Press Release / National Target MFE Communications Strategy / Parties Engage In Therapeutic Bickering / Setchell Investigation: Terms of Reference / Te Arawa Settlement: Treaty Tricky. More >>
Scoop Link: UN Approves Peacekeepers for Darfur
Thursday, 2 August 2007, 1:14 pm | Scoop Link
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously yesterday to authorize the deployment of up to 26,000 peacekeepers to try to stop the violence in Darfur, in western Sudan, where some 200,000 people have been killed in four years of conflict. More >>
