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Audio: Kevin List n Wammo's Weekly News Roundup
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 2:17 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Scoop's Kevin List joins KiwiFM's Wammo to deliver his weekly News Roundup… Items discussed: Taito Phillip Field, Helen Clark's state of the nation speech; John Key's response; and Hon Robson Becomes Contemptuous Robson. More >>
Audio: Today's News Update From The United Nations
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 1:42 pm | Scoop Audio
UN Audio: News Update: Ban Welcomes Progress Towards a Non-Nuclear Korean Peninsula - WFP Condemns Looting of Food Warehouses in Guinea - Secretary-General Ban Deplores Deadly Violence In Guinea - More Somalis and Ethiopians Die Trying to Reach Yemen: ... More >>
Fringe Festival Review: Couch Soup
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 1:37 pm | Scoop Review
In Couch Soup Stephanie Christian, Ross MacLeod, Bronwyn Williams and Benny Marama take on the dramatic challenge of presenting 30 playlets from dozens of authors in a little over an hour. The show features sweet and poignant vignettes of some very ... More >>
Asia Pacific Festival: Asia-Pacific Music-Theatre
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 10:45 am | Scoop Review
Asia-Pacific Music-Theatre gives Wellington audiences a rare chance to sample musical theatre works based on three different traditions - two of them using forms that UNESCO has declared Masterpieces of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. More >>
Audio: Manning on Radio Adelaide - Field Expulsion
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 10:30 am | Scoop Audio
Scoop's Selwyn Manning joins Radio Adelaide's Peter Godfrey to discuss: Labour's move to expel Taito Phillip Field from the party; and the New Zealand Government launches its sustainability policy platform. More >>
Scoop Full Coverage: PM's Statement 07
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 9:23 am | Scoop Full Coverage
It’s my privilege to present this annual statement to Parliament setting out the government’s priorities for the year ahead. Last year’s statement set out an ambitious programme, and a great deal has been achieved... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 13 February 2007
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 8:57 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Asia Pacific Festival Review: Pacific Dreaming
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 12:05 am | Scoop Review
NZSO, Kenneth Young, Choristers of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, Arnold Marinissen (darabuka), Genevieve Lang (harp) - Let’s face it: contemporary classical music is far from being everyone’s cup of tea. Regular concert goers roll their eyes ... More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 4:50 pm | The Scoop Team
Scoop News: PM's Speech - Sustainability Of The Nation; Conservation: Carter Objects To Not Very Civil Southern Ocean Behaviour ; Mortgage Tax A Dead Duck - PM; Super News: Govt Investing In Nuke Manufacturing Co.s - Greens; Education: 53% of Maori ... More >>
Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 11:00 am | The Scoop Team
Mortgage Tax A Dead Duck: PM - Conservation: Carter Objects To Not Very Civil Southern Ocean Behaviour - Extreme: Postponed X Air Gets Stunning Sunday - Education: 53% of Maori Boys Leave School With NCEA Level One - Education News: AUT Professor's ... More >>
Inquiry on Intel. Gaps May Reach to White House
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 9:43 am | Scoop Link
Washington - The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Friday that he would ask current and former White House aides to testify about a report by the Pentagon's inspector general that criticizes the Pentagon for compiling "alternative ... More >>
Scoop Link: Senate Panel Reacts to Attorney Firing
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 9:03 am | Scoop Link
Washington - A Senate panel advanced a bill Thursday to curb the Justice Department's power to replace federal prosecutors indefinitely, after seven forced resignations sparked accusations of political favoritism. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 12 February 2007
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 8:44 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
US Sends 3rd Carrier Strike Group to Persian Gulf
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 12:34 am | Scoop Link
A second Navy carrier group is steaming toward the Persian Gulf, and NEWSWEEK has learned that a third carrier will likely follow. More >>
Fringe Festival Review: The Chit-Chat Lounge
Monday, 12 February 2007, 9:58 am | Scoop Review
The Chit-Chat Lounge is a melange (or is that blancmange?) of a show, a self-proclaimed Frankenstienian compilation of bits from other events, presented by three fine hosts in a mock Parkinsonesque chat-show format. More >>
Fringe Festival Review: Hot Pink Bits
Monday, 12 February 2007, 9:44 am | Scoop Review
We all have ‘em , and people spend an awful lot of time thinking about ‘em - Hot Pink Bits! Penny Ashton’s lively show is an energetic hurtle through 7,5000 years of sex-obsessed human social evolution, from Palaeolithic stone idolatry through ... More >>
KiwiFM Audio: Manning & Wallace – USA v Iran
Monday, 12 February 2007, 9:40 am | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: The United States has intensified its military presence in the Persian Gulf amidst expectation of regional conflict with Iran. Will the USA strike first against the Atomic Ayatollahs? More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 11 February 2007
Monday, 12 February 2007, 8:52 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Florida Shifting to Voting System With Paper Trail
Sunday, 11 February 2007, 9:00 pm | Scoop Link
Delray Beach - Gov. Charlie Crist announced plans on Thursday to abandon the touch-screen voting machines that many of Florida's counties installed after the disputed 2000 presidential election. The state will instead adopt a system of casting paper ballots ... More >>
Scoop Full Coverage: Fringe 07
Friday, 9 February 2007, 11:21 am | Scoop Full Coverage
Press releases and Scoop reviews for events at the Wellington Fringe Festival 2007 More >>
