Scoop - Latest News [Page 383]
Sludge #57 Feedback: Allegory Oversimplification
Tuesday, 10 April 2001, 10:33 am | Scoop Feedback
Sludge's allegory whilst entertaining is somewhat of an over simplification of international relations, particularly between large powers. As such the truth behind its message is more than a little blurred. More >>
Sludge #57 Feedback: Good analogy, but John is...
Tuesday, 10 April 2001, 10:28 am | Scoop Feedback
A complete fascist swine who routinely takes people out into his backyard and puts a bullet through their brain and has a cellar full of people with politics he doesn't like chained to the foundations making cheap tools to provide the finance for him ... More >>
Scoop Feedback: The President And Selfishness
Monday, 9 April 2001, 9:53 am | Scoop Feedback
The man with the murky smile, in the Oval office of the White House in Washington D.C. has shown his real colours. More >>
Behind The News: Food Authority Amendment
Friday, 6 April 2001, 12:49 pm | The Scoop Editor
A new explanatory memorandum on the ANZFA Amendment Bill 2001 - open for parliamentary debate in Australia, but not in New Zealand. More >>
Scoop Feedback: The Irrefutable Truth About Demons
Wednesday, 21 March 2001, 1:51 pm | Scoop Feedback
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Dr Harry Ballard. I am a Wellington based researcher whose life has been appropriated and then distorted by a local film company, First Sun. More >>
Scoop Images: Kalimantan Carnage [WARNING!]
Thursday, 8 March 2001, 11:47 am | The Scoop Editor
Scoop received these images of massacred civilians in Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, from an observer in the territory. More >>
Feedback To Sludge #51: Airways Treason
Thursday, 1 March 2001, 4:47 pm | Scoop Feedback
The Sludge Story on Airways, obviously written by another of the hundreds of "consultants" paid for with taxpayers' money by the increasingly desperate outgoing management and board of Airways, perpertuates a few myths. We would like to contribute to their ... More >>
Feedback For Sludge
Wednesday, 28 February 2001, 2:38 pm | Scoop Feedback
Not to malign the fine job done in today's Sludge Report, but I spotted this near the end - More >>
Scoop Feedback: The Student Loans Scam
Wednesday, 28 February 2001, 2:22 pm | Scoop Feedback
I agree entirely with this article. I started my law studies at Otago University in 1990. A friend and I have tried to track down fellow students from the early 1990s (namely from our University Hostel). Information appears that we are the only ones ... More >>
Locked in an Orwellian eternal war
Tuesday, 27 February 2001, 2:36 pm | Scoop Link
In George Orwell's 1984, Oceania – in which Britain is "Airstrip One" – is engaged in eternal war with Eastasia. Victories are constantly announced by the British government. Our battle with Eastasia, over the years, has become routine. In George Bush's 2001, ... More >>
Scoop Feedback: 'Priceless' Continues To Provoke
Monday, 12 February 2001, 11:31 am | Scoop Feedback
As a member of the "United States citizenry" (as letter wrter Chris Petrousky puts it), and as someone who, (apparently unlike Petrousky), remembers the days when "dishonesty" and "shadiness" in the White House meant selling ... More >>
Scoop Feedback: George W. Bush Priceless
Wednesday, 7 February 2001, 5:17 pm | Scoop Feedback
Contrary to Chris Petrousky in New York State, and his/her take on the George W. Bush Priceless piece, I did not find it offensive. It was like a breath of fresh air. I too live in the U.S. and a bit of humor is the only way to get through these ... More >>
Scoop Feedback: Scoop gets its facts wrong!
Wednesday, 7 February 2001, 3:14 pm | Scoop Feedback
Your article "BBC Finds Lost World on West Coast" by John Howard contains an error that I find surprising for a news publication. Steven Spielberg's film "Jurassic Park" was not an adaptation in a modern setting of Conan-Doyles classic, "The ... More >>
Basin Pitch To Favour Batsmen In Test
Thursday, 23 March 2000, 1:34 pm | Scoop Sport
The Basin Reserve pitch looks set to favour the batsmen and pace bowlers in the second test between Australia and New Zealand which starts in Wellington tomorrow. More >>
Wave your beer goodbye at the sevens
Monday, 6 March 2000, 2:26 pm | Scoop Sport
Sevens rugby is currently riding the crest of a wave with this year's inaugural World Series. More >>
