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Israel & Hezbollah Approve Middle East Cease-Fire
Monday, 14 August 2006, 3:45 pm | Scoop Link
Jerusalem - Israel's Cabinet approved the U.N. cease-fire plan Sunday, clearing a key hurdle to ending the month long Middle East war. The 24-0 vote, with one abstention, came a day after the Lebanese government approved the agreement. Hezbollah leader ... More >>
I'm Tryin' My Best to Be Terrified, Mr. President.
Monday, 14 August 2006, 3:44 pm | Scoop Blogwatch
Dear President Bush, I am sorry to bother you while you’re on vacation and resting up from all your hard work, but there’s something laying heavy on my mind and the time has come to unburden myself. More >>
Senior Oil Exec Warns Of Collision With Oil Supply
Monday, 14 August 2006, 3:44 pm | Scoop Link
ALI SAMSAM BAKHTIARI is a retired “senior energy expert,” formerly employed by the National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) of Tehran, Iran. He has held a number of important positions with NIOC since 1971. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Weekend Ratings August 12 - 13 2006
Monday, 14 August 2006, 10:19 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
The weekend's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 11 August 2006
Saturday, 12 August 2006, 9:19 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
AP: Bush Drafts Retroactive War Crime Protections
Friday, 11 August 2006, 3:20 pm | Scoop Link
The Bush administration drafted amendments to the War Crimes Act that would retroactively protect policymakers from possible criminal charges for authorizing any humiliating and degrading treatment of detainees, according to lawyers who have seen the proposal. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 10 August 2006
Friday, 11 August 2006, 9:50 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 24 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Audio: List Battles For The Bureaucrats on 95bFM
Thursday, 10 August 2006, 2:01 pm | Scoop Audio
Scoop Audio: Kevin List goes into bat for the Wellington bureaucrats, discussing with 95bFM's Simon Pound why he thinks TVNZ and National got it wrong. More >>
Video: Highlights TVNZ's IV With Slingshot Woman
Thursday, 10 August 2006, 1:36 pm | Scoop Video
Video: Thanks to Spareroom.co.nz for spotting this - For anyone who missed Sainsbury’s About Now , and the glorious performance of Slingshot founder and Dragon’s Den star Annette Presley, here’s a link from YouTube. More >>
Video: Galloway: Hezbollah Is Not A Terrorist Org
Thursday, 10 August 2006, 1:00 pm | Scoop Video
www.informationclearinghouse.info - British MP George Galloway explodes at Sky News stating: Hezbollah Is Not A Terrorist Organization! Essential viewing - One mans terrorist is another mans freedom fighter George Galloway has spoken out in support ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 9 August 2006
Thursday, 10 August 2006, 8:58 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
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Audio: List on Radio Active Backing The Bureaucrat
Thursday, 10 August 2006, 8:49 am | Scoop Audio
Scoop Audio: Kevin List on Radio Active defends the role of the public servant and suggests a stich-up occurred between National and TVNZ over a certain news bulletin. Also, Iggy Pop stands in with a personal message. More >>
Audio: Paul Buchanan and Wammo on Israel/Lebanon
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 7:56 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: In his article published on Scoop, The Logics of War in South Lebanon , Paul Buchanan wrote: "Buried beneath the chorus of moral indignation at the loss of life and calls for a ceasefire in Southern Lebanon are the logics of warfare ... More >>
FULL COVERAGE: The Social Report 2006
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 3:24 pm | Scoop Full Coverage
Social Welfare: Wellbeing Report-O-Rama Continues - The Social Report 2006, released today by the Ministry of Social Development, shows that New Zealanders' social wellbeing is continuing to improve. "Twenty-five of the 42 indicators we monitor have ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 8 August 2006
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 1:34 pm | Scoop Daily Ratings
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Manning on Radio Adelaide – Pulse of the Nation
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 10:51 am | Scoop Audio
Audio: Selwyn Manning and Radio Adelaide's Peter Godfrey discuss a report that shows NZers are increasingly better off - NZ is 8th in the world internet ratings - and business CEOs have marked Helen Clark well ahead of Don Brash. More >>
Video: Lebanon The Beauty and the Tragedy
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 12:17 am | Scoop Video
www.informationclearinghouse.info - This video is dedicated to the children who have lost their lives because The US, UK and Israel have willingly stopped a ceasefire resulting in the deaths of many civilians in Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank. More >>
Scoop Link: Blumenthal - The Neocons' Next War
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 10:27 pm | Scoop Link
By secretly providing NSA intelligence to Israel and undermining the hapless Condi Rice, hardliners in the Bush administration are trying to widen the Middle East conflict to Iran and Syria, not stop it. More >>
Scoop Audio: PM Chats About Oldies But Goodies
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 10:25 am | Scoop Audio
Yesterdays post cabinet press conference turned into a marathon - a marathon packed with information about how the Government intended to improve investment in electricity transmission and distribution. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 7 August 2006
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 9:18 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
