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TODAY’S TOP SCOOPS
The News Trevor Mallard Longed To Hear
Feedback: GDP Is Not The Holy Grail
Part 3 Of Adrian Picot On Why GE Is Bad Science
Mallard Let World Cup Slip, Should Be Sacked – Prebble
Guest Opinion: Watching Helen Flounder From Afar
Feedback: Student Debt Is An Investment
Gloomy Future Seen For Student Debt
Feedback: Is The Problem Big Business, Not GE?
UQ Wire: Insider Trading & 911
Supercomputer Weather: Typhoon Triple Whammy
Guest Opinion: Defence Key To Foreign Affairs
Katya Rivas

CAMPAIGN 2002
Govt Without Greens Could Be Very Blue Indeed
The Party That Couldn’t Share May Lose Its Toys
Labour-led Coalition Not A Foregone Conclusion
Greens Top Vote Environment Survey
Health & Education Concerns Because Govt Can’t Run Them
Let Go Of The Polls And Vote On Instinct
International Sharemarket No Place For Retirement Savings
Euchk: Franks Gets A Load Of Greens' Transport Policy
Private Property Owners Love Their Environments
National’s Way Forward For Maori
Labour’s Disability Strategy


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The News Trevor Mallard Longed To Hear

- Secondary teachers have voted for an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process as a possible means of settling their long-running struggle with the Government. See... Secondary Teachers Vote For Arbitration [1] MORE: - Mallard - Minister welcomes secondary teacher decision [2] - Nick Smith - Teachers' Vote An Election Band-Aid [3]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/ED0207/S00059.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00633.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00635.htm


Feedback: GDP Is Not The Holy Grail

- In response to the weekend recyclers group who call themselves the Bluegreens, regarding their misfire at the Greens stance on economic growth, here's my personal answer to a question in the recent election debate we had over here in London. See... Feedback: On Blue Greens On Green Greens [1] and Green Party In Economic Backwoods [2]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00170.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00216.htm


Part 3 Of Adrian Picot On Why GE Is Bad Science

- This is the final article of three that I felt compelled to write so that the claim that opponents to GE farming were unscientific was adequately refuted. I feel that I have completed this duty. See... The BAD Science of Genetically Engineering Part 3 [1] ON THE OTHER HAND: - Opinion: Why I Grow Genetically Engineered Crops [2] - Guest Opinion: I'm A Poor, Poor Farmer [3]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00176.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00177.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00178.htm


Mallard Let World Cup Slip, Should Be Sacked – Prebble

- Sir Thomas Eichelbaum's report shows that Labour and Trevor Mallard should also carry the can for the loss of the World Cup, ACT leader Richard Prebble says. See... Mallard's Head Should Also Roll Over World Cup [1] MORE: - Bill English - Govt Must Take Responsibility For World Cup Loss [2] - Lockwood Smith - Free Trade Failure More Damaging [3] - Libz - Prebble With A Cause: Theft


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00660.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00639.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00661.htm


Guest Opinion: Watching Helen Flounder From Afar

- Of course there was absolutely no reason for an early election except that Helen was convinced that Labour would win an outright majority in parliament. This just shows that economics is not the only field where she is completely delusional. See... Guest Opinion: Helen Clark Beached [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00175.htm


Feedback: Student Debt Is An Investment

- All these tears about students who face $20000 (NZ) or $30000 debt - in extreme cases $50 000 - seem misplaced, given that most New Zealanders have no compunction about borrowing $100 000 or $ 150 000 (or more) to buy a house. See... Feedback: Value Education, Pay For It [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00171.htm


Gloomy Future Seen For Student Debt

- The New Zealand University Students’ Association (NZUSA) debt summit held in Auckland today outlined a gloomy economic, demographic and social future for New Zealand unless major reform of the student loan scheme occurs. See... Student Debt Summit Predicts Gloomy Future [1] MORE: - Burden On Students - Easton Speech To Debt Summit [2] - Debt and Labour Force Issues – CTU’s Ross Wilson [3] - Laila Harre Speech to NZUSA Debt Summit 2003 [4] - NZUSA - More Students Have Bigger Loans [5]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/ED0207/S00056.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/ED0207/S00058.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/ED0207/S00057.htm
[4] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00612.htm
[5] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/ED0207/S00054.htm


Feedback: Is The Problem Big Business, Not GE?

- It was interesting to read the response by Jeanette Fitzsimons to the advertising campaign that will be run by the Life Sciences Network during this last week of the election campaign. See… Feedback: Who's Pulling Ms Fitzsimons' Strings? [1] MORE: - Life Sciences - Exercising our democratic rights [2] - Greens - Who's Pulling Life Sciences' Strings? [3] - Greens - GE-Free and spin-free day [4] - Blue Greens - Green Party Hypocrites Of Spin [5] - GE Free NZ - GE Ads. High On Emotion, Short On Facts [6] - PSRG - GE researchers use human volunteers [7]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00174.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00229.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00631.htm
[4] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00638.htm
[5] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00236.htm
[6] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00239.htm
[7] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00240.htm


UQ Wire: Insider Trading & 911

- In a returned phone call from the Central Intelligence Agency, press spokesman Tom Crispell denied that the CIA was monitoring "real-time," pre-September 11, stock option trading activity within United States borders using such software as the Prosecutor‘s Management Information System (PROMIS). See... UQ Wire: Connecting Dots - Profits Of Death Pt. 1 [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00169.htm


Supercomputer Weather: Typhoon Triple Whammy

- Following immediately after direct hits from typhoons Chataan and Halong #1 #2 earlier this month, another typhoon is heading for the Japanese mainland. According to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Typhoon Feng-Shen is due to land in Japan on July 26th. See... Supercomputer Weather: Typhoon Feng-Shen Makes 3 [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00168.htm


Guest Opinion: Defence Key To Foreign Affairs

- VIRTUAL silence reigns, in this election campaign, on our defence and security policies. This is bizarre, since what we do in defence carries heavy freight for our national future. See... Guest Opinion: There's No Free Lunch [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00167.htm

CAMPAIGN 2002


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Katya Rivas

- Little one, I am going to dictate to you a few pages on the importance of the path of a soul towards My Tranquil Heart. See... Katya Rivas: The Path Of The Soul Towards Me [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0207/S00173.htm


Govt Without Greens Could Be Very Blue Indeed

- Six years ago the Greens came to Parliament - at first three of us, then seven. And things began to change. Issues were discussed that had never been raised in the House before. See... The Spectre Of A Right Wing Coalition Government [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00653.htm


The Party That Couldn’t Share May Lose Its Toys

- How will history judge the 2002 Election? Probably as a gamble that failed. Labour, seeing the glittering prize of an outright parliamentary majority tried to ambush the electorate. See... Santa’s In Trouble And Calls In Rudolf [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00659.htm


Labour-led Coalition Not A Foregone Conclusion

- There is now a distinct possibility that National will be able to cobble together a minority coalition government according to Save Our Squadrons Campaign spokesperson, David Dickens. See... Labour On The Way Out? [1] MORE: - Winston Peters - Mischievious Musings [2]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00621.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00626.htm


Greens Top Vote Environment Survey

- The make-up of any coalition after the election will be crucial for the environment according to a report which contains an analysis of party policies released today by environment, conservation and recreation organisations. See... Survey: Coalition Choices Crucial for Environment [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00241.htm


Health & Education Concerns Because Govt Can’t Run Them

- A survey published in the NZ Herald today shows that health and education are two of the top three concerns in this election - “as they are every election, and with very good reason,” says Libertarianz deputy Dr. Richard McGrath. See... No Waiting Lists For Veterinary Care [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00238.htm


Let Go Of The Polls And Vote On Instinct

- National MP Marie Hasler has asked her rivals to give Waitakere voters a break - to stop harassing them with tiresome, tactical ‘advice’ and let electors think for themselves. See... Give Waitakere Electorate A Break [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00662.htm


International Sharemarket No Place For Retirement Savings

- The dive in the international sharemarket this month reinforces the risk of the Cullen fund, says National Leader Bill English. See... Sharemarket Upheaval Shows Risks Of Cullen Fund [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00651.htm


Euchk: Franks Gets A Load Of Greens' Transport Policy

- The Green Party's transport policy is social engineering of the worst kind, ACT Transport Spokesman Penny Webster MP said today. See... Greens Want Empty Roads [1] GREEN TRANSPORT POLICY: - Invest In State Of The Art Public Transport [2] - Speech Notes From Launch Of Green Transport Policy [3]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00650.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00625.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00634.htm


Private Property Owners Love Their Environments

- “For some years, regulations to protect 'The Environment' have buried the people who are actually able to protect their environment - property owners,” says Libertarianz spokesman Peter Cresswell. See... New Zealand's Persecuted Minority: Property Owners [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0207/S00237.htm


National’s Way Forward For Maori

- The way forward for Maori will be defined by their full participation in New Zealand society, secured through economic independence and self-reliance, National's Maori Affairs spokesperson Georgina te Heuheu said today. See... National To Increase Maori Participation [1]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00648.htm


Labour’s Disability Strategy

- Labour has pledged to retain its strong focus on disability issues and continue to implement the New Zealand Disability Strategy. See... Labour pledges strong disability focus [1] and Labour On Disability Issues [2]


[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00644.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0207/S00645.htm

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