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Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For May 24 2010
Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 9:16 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Oil Drilling The White House WASHINGTON – In this week’s address, President Obama announced that he has signed an executive order establishing the bipartisan National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon ... More >>
Scoop Top Stories For May 24, 2010 News Summary
Monday, 24 May 2010, 7:35 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY A Word Fom Afar - Dissecting North Korean Madness NZ POLITICS Budget 2010: $4.8 Million For... Who? Interesting Moves: Labour Calls Nats On ETS Power Prices Schedule 4 Mining: More International Concern Budget: Scoop Coverage And Reaction ... More >>
Israeli diplomat expelled over passport affair
Monday, 24 May 2010, 6:59 pm | Scoop Link
The Federal Government is expelling an Israeli diplomat after it found Israel faked Australian passports that were used in a hit on a top Hamas leader in Dubai. More >>
Scoop BlogWatch: Puzzling questions on broadband
Monday, 24 May 2010, 12:36 pm | Scoop Blogwatch
The Budget didn’t appear to have any surprises in it around broadband, which was one of the National Govt’s big election promises to deliver a new network, core infrastructure to NZ. A further $248 million announced as part of the pre-election ... More >>
Radio Adelaide: Budget A New Phase For NZ Economy
Monday, 24 May 2010, 11:20 am | Scoop Audio
Manning & Godfrey: Taiwanese tourists have been charged with importing NZ$6 million worth of Chrystal Meth into NZ. Also, the budget heralds a new phase for NZ's economy. The impact on middle-low income earners is analysed as are state asset sales. More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For May 23 2010
Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:30 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: BBC To Celebrate 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa BBC World News As Africa plays host to the FIFA World Cup for the first time this June, the BBC’s international news services will offer a unique global perspective on events in the build-up to, ... More >>
Scoop Top Stories For May 21, 2010 News Summary
Friday, 21 May 2010, 4:24 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Announcements and Reaction: Scoop Budget Coverage “Bold, radical” Budget say tax experts NZ POLITICS Also On Budget Day: Commission Says Welfare Bill Do Not Meet Basic Rights Standards Tobacco Inquiry: Maori Select Committee Told Of ... More >>
Scoop Link: Bacteria With Artificial DNA
Friday, 21 May 2010, 12:53 pm | Scoop Link
Not surprising then that the big science story of the week is that Venter and colleagues have published a paper in Science detailing how they synthesized an entire bacterial genome and used it to take over a cell. More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For May 20 2010
Friday, 21 May 2010, 9:57 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2010 IMD World Competitiveness Center For the first time in decades, Singapore (1) and Hong Kong (2) have topped the US (3) in IMD’s World Competitiveness Yearbook rankings. They are so close, however, that ... More >>
Scoop Top Stories For May 20, 2010 News Summary
Thursday, 20 May 2010, 4:25 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY NZ POLITICS Tobacco Inquiry: Maori Select Committee Told Of Need To End Tobacco Shouting 'Fire!': Union Questions Limits On Fire Response Health Targets: Waikato DHB Improves In All Six Areas Waikato tops the Country with Cancer services ... More >>
Scoop Feedback: Pictures of the Turmoil in Bangkok
Thursday, 20 May 2010, 3:54 pm | Scoop Feedback
Below is a series of photographs taken from a reader's apartment overlooking central Bangkok during the Red Shirts' final smoky stand yesterday. More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For May 19 2010
Thursday, 20 May 2010, 9:10 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Today In Parliament 19.05.10 Tom Frewen Labour's Trevor Mallard ordered out of the chamber for third time by Lockwood Smith. MPs still unhappy about the quality of the chamber's sound system. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL1005/S00156.htm More >>
Scoop Top Stories For May 19, 2010 News Summary
Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 6:12 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Signup To Scoop Budget 2010 Alerts Budget 2010: How will the GST rise affect retailers? NZ POLITICS Conservation: Forest & Bird Calls For Action Over Dolphins Welfare: Working Group Forum To 'Debate The Issues' Gordon Campbell: On John Key's ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For May 18 2010
Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 10:34 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Vanuatu: Small Household Bills To Be Cut In Half Vanuatu Utilities Regulatory Authority The Vanuatu Utilities Regulatory Authority published today its Final Decision as part of its Electricity Tariff Review. A key part of the electricity tariff decision ... More >>
Scoop Top Stories For May 18, 2010 News Summary
Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 6:52 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Signup To Scoop Budget 2010 Alerts NZ POLITICS Gordon Campbell: On John Key's Shifting Rationales For Tax Cuts Filing: Police Association Welcomes Report On Child Abuse Dearth Of Taxes: Government Ignores Systemic Tax Crime Bangkok now ... More >>
Scoop Coverage: Bangkok 17/5/10
Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 10:03 am | Scoop Full Coverage
the situation in Bangkok is escalating after Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva withdrew an earlier offer to hold elections later this year. The set date – November 14 – has now been abandoned. The plot thickens as the Red Shirt protesters are gathering ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For May 17 2010
Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 8:59 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Besieged in Bangkok: The Red Shirt Revolt Binoy Kampmark The situation in Bangkok is escalating after Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva withdrew an earlier offer to hold elections later this year. The set date – November 14 – has now been abandoned. ... More >>
Wallace & Selwyn: Why Stars Align For Len Brown
Monday, 17 May 2010, 6:55 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Auckland's supercity candidates are clearly defined: one is for inclusive progressive policies, a mayor for “all of Auckland” - the other was a National Party minister, natural born conservative. Why are the stars aligning for Len Brown ... More >>
Scoop Top Stories For May 17, 2010 News Summary
Monday, 17 May 2010, 4:25 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Signup To Scoop Budget 2010 Alerts NZ POLITICS Q+A Transcript: Budget Debate With The Minor Parties Announcement on leaky homes expected today Bomb Scare: Security Incident In The Executive Wing Update Prisons: Inmate Charged Over Fatal ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For May 16 2010
Monday, 17 May 2010, 9:19 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Clinton With William Hague US State Department The election of a new government in the United Kingdom and the smooth transfer of power this week were two powerful symbols of the enduring democratic traditions that our two nations share. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO1005/S00303.htm More >>
