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Scoop Feedback Re: David Miller's Article
Wednesday, 5 September 2001, 11:44 am | Scoop Feedback
confronted by david's views, you could either agree or disagree. but there was one, particular comment that he made in his epistle that i do have to take issue with. he made the comment that mens' names are in fact brands. um, er, what about women ... More >>
Feedback: Re: David Miller On Powerful Women
Wednesday, 5 September 2001, 10:33 am | Scoop Feedback
His current partner seems to be suffering from a common and boring neurosis, prevalent amongst those women who have adopted affectations toward feminism, without actually having spent much time thinking about it. More >>
Feedback: After The Game
Monday, 3 September 2001, 11:48 am | Scoop Feedback
like many citizens of the Trans-Tasman republic I was keenly interested in the All Black-Wallaby game last night at Stadium Australia and listened to the live broadcast as I drove around town. An ABC radio commentator on 2BL quipped that it might be ... More >>
Feedback: A New Commonwealth
Friday, 31 August 2001, 11:57 am | Scoop Feedback
Dear Keith, there already is a Commonwealth in our part of the world - it's called Australia and NZ has a constitutional right to rejoin. More >>
Images: Protest & Counter Protest At Parliament
Wednesday, 29 August 2001, 10:19 am | The Scoop Editor
Yesterday West Coasters crossed the Cook Strait and converged on Parliament to protest Conservation Minister Sandra Lee’s decision to veto consent for Australian mining company GRD Macraes to extend a hard rock gold mining proposal on conservation land ... More >>
Feedback: Gordon King On Keith Rankin Rejoinder
Tuesday, 21 August 2001, 9:42 am | Scoop Feedback
Keith Rankin has prepared a thoughtful rebuttal to my sceptical piece on politics as a 'perfect' market. More >>
Feedback: Kiwifruit Strangler
Monday, 20 August 2001, 10:34 am | Scoop Feedback
Kiwifruit vines have gone "feral" and running rampant, climbing and smothering trees and sparking a big eradication programme (NZ daily 20 August). More >>
Feedback: Political PolyPoly
Friday, 17 August 2001, 10:24 am | Scoop Feedback
What a silly little tirade Keith Rankin unleashed this morning on the subject of Political Polypoly. More >>
Feedback: Threat of World Water Crisis
Wednesday, 15 August 2001, 8:30 am | Scoop Feedback
I notice, in a report from the UN today, that a looming water crisis could threaten one in three people by 2025 sparking as much conflict this century as oil did in the last. More >>
Feedback: RE: Don’t Cry For Air NZ
Monday, 13 August 2001, 10:41 am | Scoop Feedback
Keith, Your Southland/Otago analogy for trans-tasman relation is wearing a bit thin. More >>
Feedback: Sludge Report #94 Responses
Monday, 13 August 2001, 10:34 am | Scoop Feedback
Once again you seem to be the ONLY news outfit that isn't afraid to tell it like it is More >>
Feedback: Singapore Trade/Immigration Lolly Bucket
Friday, 10 August 2001, 9:40 am | Scoop Feedback
Green Party co-leader Rod Donald is making much of the fact that trade with Singapore has dramatically deteriorated since the Government's free trade agreement took effect in January, and suggests the Government's push for free trade with Singapore has ... More >>
Feedback: Cor! Wot A Lot Of Voters
Thursday, 9 August 2001, 2:16 pm | Scoop Feedback
According to Alliance MP Grant Gillon, when responding to Mrs Shipley's criticism of the recent MMP Report, the majority of submitters to the Committee were happy with MMP and were happy to maintain 120 MP's. More >>
Feedback: In Response To The Anarchists
Wednesday, 1 August 2001, 4:26 pm | Scoop Feedback
Despite the abstract model presented by anachists and the like, of government as a black dominating beast, sitting on top of the social heap, harnessed by the big ol' ubiquitous faceless coporation and his rich buddies, the mandate of government ... More >>
Feedback: Globalisation And Anarchism
Wednesday, 1 August 2001, 10:12 am | Scoop Feedback
Keith Rankin (Globalisation and Anarchism, 26 July) is right to suggest it's time to reflect more on anarchism and less on globalisation. Along with many anarchists, I share his frustration at the confusion caused by the use of vague labels such as ... More >>
Feedback: Oh Fickle Wind Of Change
Wednesday, 1 August 2001, 10:09 am | Scoop Feedback
The debate on Genetic Modification appears to be ignoring one vital ingredient, particularly with regard to seed crops. More >>
Feedback: Congratulations To Pete Hodgson
Tuesday, 24 July 2001, 4:42 pm | Scoop Feedback
Congratulations to Pete Hodgson, Minister for the Environment, and his staff, for their work on the Bonn agreement. They have demonstrated what New Zealanders who are passionate, and believe in their country's potential as international brokers, ... More >>
Feedback: RAV's, LAV's And Things
Tuesday, 24 July 2001, 2:09 pm | Scoop Feedback
It is interesting to note that the US Army has decided to equip its Interim Brigade Combat Teams with LAV-111's of a similar variant to those being purchased by our government for the New Zealand Defence Force. More >>
Feedback: Energising Deborah
Thursday, 19 July 2001, 9:52 am | Scoop Feedback
So Ms Morris (former Youth Affairs Minister now aged 30) longed to light up at Parliament during her three years in politics and considers herself a "role model in moderate, responsible use of cannabis" (19 July). More >>
New Wave Hermaphrodites
Wednesday, 11 July 2001, 3:21 pm | Scoop Feedback
A recent article reports that Australian researchers say they may have found a way to fertilise an egg with cells from any part of the body, rather than sperm, which theoretically could allow babies to be born without any input from men. More >>
