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Link: US Senators Propose Funds for Paper Ballots

Thursday, 28 September 2006, 11:20 am | Scoop Link

Washington - Three Senate Democrats proposed emergency legislation today to reimburse states for printing paper ballots that can be ready at polling places in case of problems with electronic voting machines on Nov. 7. More >>

NYT Editorial - The Fine Art of Declassification

Thursday, 28 September 2006, 11:12 am | Scoop Link

It's hard to think of a president and an administration more devoted to secrecy than President Bush and his team. Except, that is, when it suits Mr. Bush politically to give the public a glimpse of the secrets. And so, yesterday, he ordered the declassification ... More >>

Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 27 September 2006

Thursday, 28 September 2006, 9:25 am | Scoop Daily Ratings

Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>

Audio: Kevin List On Radio Active: Man Named Chuck

Thursday, 28 September 2006, 9:04 am | Scoop Audio

Scoop Audio (click here to listen): Kevin List on Radio Active discusses: the Auditor General and reveals some detail about a man called Chuck. More >>

Audio: Radio Adelaide – 99 Kiwi Passports Netted

Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 4:02 pm | Scoop Audio

Scoop Audio: Selwyn Manning and Radio Adelaide's Peter Godfrey discuss: How 99 NZ Passports have been netted in a border sting. Reflects back to high profile passport fraud case where Mossad agents were convicted of illegally obtaining a NZ passport. More >>

95bFM Audio: Alice Murray IVs Maurice Williamson

Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 2:57 pm | Scoop Audio

95bFM Audio: Alice Murray interviews Maurice Williamson, National MP. Having received similar treatment himself in 2003, what does he think about Brian Connell's suspension from caucus this week? More >>

Video: Petra Baghurst on Make Poverty History

Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 1:20 pm | Scoop Video

Video: Petra Baghurst and many well known Kiwis are among those concerned that the gap between rich and poor in NZ is growing - people that suffer the greatest poverty in NZ are children. There's still time to get behind the Make Poverty History month-long ... More >>

Video: Dave Dobbyn on Make Poverty History

Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 1:16 pm | Scoop Video

Video: Dave Dobbyn and many well known Kiwis are among those concerned that the gap between rich and poor in NZ is growing - people that suffer the greatest poverty in NZ are children. There's still time to get behind the Make Poverty History month-long ... More >>

UN Audio: Today's News Update From The UN

Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 11:08 am | Scoop Audio

Amidst War, UN Concerned About Capital Punishment in Iraq - In the Aftermath of War, Bomblets Endanger Childen in Lebanon - Ireland Urges Negotiations in Palestinian/Israel Conflict - Cluster-Bombs Pose Major Threat to Children of Southern Lebanon: UNICEF ... More >>

Audio: Manning On Radio Adelaide: National's Utu

Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 10:31 am | Scoop Audio

Audio: Selwyn Manning and Radio Adelaide's Peter Godfrey discuss: National's caucus suspending Brian Connell and Don Brash's leadership woes; 99 NZ passports used illegally; and the Kahui twins murder investigation still lurks on without a conclusion. More >>

Full Coverage: Make Poverty History Month Campaign

Tuesday, 26 September 2006, 9:21 pm | Scoop Full Coverage

Many well known Kiwis are among those concerned that the gap between rich and poor in NZ is growing - people that suffer the greatest poverty in NZ are children. There's still time to get behind the Make Poverty History month-long campaign. More >>

Blogwatch: Gary Hart - The October Surprise

Tuesday, 26 September 2006, 11:24 am | Scoop Blogwatch

It should come as no surprise if the Bush Administration undertakes a preemptive war against Iran sometime before the November election. More >>

UN Audio: News Features From The United Nations

Tuesday, 26 September 2006, 10:58 am | Scoop Audio

UN Audio: Kofi Annan and African leaders Address General Assembly - UNHCR Chief Stresses Need to Help Returning Refugees - Ugandan Rebel Fighters Gather At Assembly Points in Southern Sudan - 1500 tons of opium are unaccounted for in Afghanistan ... More >>

Full Coverage: Air NZ Fashion Week Coverage

Monday, 25 September 2006, 5:18 pm | Scoop Full Coverage

Scoop wraps up coverage of the Air NZ Fashion Week, noting with thanks the assistance and exclusive contribution to our coverage by www.fashionz.co.nz . More >>

Link: New York Times Editorial - A Bad Bargain

Monday, 25 September 2006, 1:49 pm | Scoop Link

Here is a way to measure how seriously President Bush was willing to compromise on the military tribunals bill: Less than an hour after an agreement was announced yesterday with three leading Republican senators, the White House was already laying ... More >>

One News Colmar Brunton poll: Nats 49% Lab 38%

Monday, 25 September 2006, 11:51 am | Scoop Poll Watch

Results of a One News Colmar Brunton poll released yesterday: Party Vote: National 49% (up 4%) Labour 38% (down 5%) Greens 6% (up 3%) Maori party 3% (no change) All other parties below 1% More >>

Scoop Top 30 Weekend Ratings 23-24 Sept 2006

Monday, 25 September 2006, 12:08 am | Scoop Daily Ratings

Weekend's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>

Scoop Link: Obituary - Sir Ian Kawharu (Times NPS)

Friday, 22 September 2006, 5:00 pm | Scoop Link

By Phil Taylor -- Professor Sir Ian Hugh Kawharu. Paramount Chief of Ngati Whatua, Ngati Whatua o Orakei Trust Board Chairman, Auckland’s Kaumatua (1927-2006). IN the intense and secluded Treaty of Waitangi negotiations between Auckland’s tangata ... More >>

Right Wing Ethics Displayed On Eye to Eye

Friday, 22 September 2006, 11:14 am | Scoop Blogwatch

New Zealand Business Roundtable executive director Roger Kerr had this to say on Willie Jackson’s Eye to Eye (TV1, Saturday 16/09/2006) about Progressive Enterprises' locked-out distribution workers: More >>

Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 21 September 2006

Friday, 22 September 2006, 9:55 am | Scoop Daily Ratings

Yesterday's top 25 rating items on Scoop were... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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