Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 4 October 2006

Thursday, 5 October 2006, 8:49 am
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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...

1: Mary-Kate and Ashley are ACE

Pead PR

Teenage fashion icons Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen are among a star-studded line-up of personalities to be honoured in the 2005 Accessories Council Excellence Awards (ACE Awards).
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0510/S00100.htm

In a pre-planned, live sketch last night at The 2004 JUNO Awards, Canada's music awards, host Alanis Morissette made light of the recent Super Bowl controversy in the United States when she ''exposed'' herself on Canadian television.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0404/S00053.htm

New Zealand National Party

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National Leader Don Brash has sought an explanation from the police about the glaring inadequacies in their inquiry into the Labour Party’s spending on its pledge card and brochure. Dr Brash has written to Police Commissioner Howard Broad outlining ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00049.htm

New Zealand Government

National Party leader Don Brash is heading down a dangerous path toward a police state with an "unprecedented attack" on police integrity, says Police Minister Annette King.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00054.htm

The Maori Party

'Hook, Line, Sinker and Sunk - the lure and illusion of concern for the lowly waged fishers'
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00057.htm

Big Day Out

BIG DAY OUT 2007 will host the heaviest modern metal experience of all, TOOL. After 15 years of breaking, shaking and earthquaking new musical ground, TOOL topped the charts in 2006 with their latest unique melding of art, prog and metal, 10,000 Days. ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0610/S00030.htm

University of Auckland

A seed-planting robot designed to beautify ‘Gondwanan’ highways secured first place for the University of Auckland at the Warman Design and Build Competition in Sydney, held to award mechanical engineering excellence.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/ED0610/S00007.htm

Igniter

The Companies Office, a unit of the Ministry of Economic Development, has launched a new website. What is special about the new website is that it is based on ‘Open Source’ software. It is only the third government department to do so but the first ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0610/S00043.htm

Greenpeace

Barcelona, Manila, Mexico City October 3rd: Greenpeace activists today created giant crop circles in maize fields on three different continents (1) to mark the beginning of a global campaign to protect maize – one of the world’s most important staple ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0610/S00041.htm

New Zealand Government

North Korea's statement that it is planning to test a nuclear weapon is inflammatory and completely incompatible with efforts to build security in the Asia-Pacific region, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said today
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00052.htm

Lyndon Hood

Data released by Statistics New Zealand has revealed a more than 582 percent rise in satire for the year from July 2005 to June 2006. Two sets of data on satire prevalence are kept, for the year to June and for the calendar year. This system, in the words ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0610/S00013.htm

Alastair Thompson

Some new pictures (taken on Scoop's new S7000 Fuji Finepix camera) from Mt Ruapehu which is presently experiencing one of its best ski-seasons for several years. Both Turoa and Whakapapa skifields are operating from top to bottom with huge snow bases ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0408/S00323.htm

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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0610/S00014.htm

National Distribution Union

Workers from the closed Feltex scouring plant in Kakariki are shocked and angry, says site delegate, Joseph Murray.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0610/S00037.htm

Singapore Airlines

Ergonomically designed with smart features, the new Singapore Airlines Economy Class cabin will offer greater comfort to all travellers. Working jointly with aircraft seat manufacturer Weber Aircraft LP, the new Singapore Airlines Economy Class seat ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0610/S00038.htm

New Zealand Police

The second contingent of New Zealand Police will be leaving for Timor-Leste next week to be deployed under the umbrella of UNMIT, the United Nations mission. Contingent commander Assistant Commissioner Graeme Cairns said the 25 member team will be working ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0610/S00033.htm

www.UnansweredQuestions.org

This timeline dispels the notion that theorists on 9/11 are working on the basis of supposition and prejudice, it shows clearly that unanswered questions relating to 911 are probably the most vital issue currently facing the people of this planet.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0209/S00008.htm

New Zealand Government

Health Minister Pete Hodgson has today reassured National Party Health spokesman Tony Ryall that there will always be plenty of issues to debate in health.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00048.htm

Celsias

A New Zealand company has applied to patent Celsias.com, the world’s first online community that allows regions, businesses or community groups to be paid for reducing the carbon emissions from their everyday energy use.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0610/S00049.htm

Green Party

Media reports that Toll may be considering shutting down large chunks of the North Island rail network should be motivating all the parties involved to sort out a proper balance of user charges across road and rail, Green Party MP Sue Kedgley says.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00060.htm

Progressive Party

Jim Anderton said that Don Brash as a leader of the National Party did not improve the already tarnished image of politicians with his statements that Maori were no longer distinctively indigenous people of New Zealand.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00056.htm

New Zealand First Party

The Government needs to make it clear that it will not be blackmailed by rail operator Toll New Zealand, said New Zealand First transport spokesman Peter Brown.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00059.htm

International Council for Human Ecology and E

Robert John places the birth of Israel and the subsequent Arab/Israeli conflict in the context of international politics, world wars and terrorism in "The Palestine Diary."
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0610/S00045.htm

United Nations

This year’s hole in the Antarctic ozone layer is the worst on record, not only matching that of the year 2000 in surface area but registering the largest depletion ever measured of the naturally occurring gas that filters out cancer- and cataract-causing ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0610/S00052.htm

Schwarzkopf Professional New Zealand Hairdresser

19 finalists from around the country have been selected by a team of international judges for this year’s Schwarzkopf Professional New Zealand Hairdressing Awards.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0604/S00037.htm

United Nations

The United Nations World Food Programme ( WFP ) has been in constant negotiation with the Sri Lankan Government in a bid to bring in urgently needed food for more than 60,000 displaced people blockaded in areas controlled by rebel Tamil separatists.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0610/S00044.htm

Destiny New Zealand

Destiny New Zealand leader Richard Lewis has acknowledged the hard work of Christian Heritage leader Ewen McQueen and his party in light of the news that the party has closed down.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0610/S00035.htm

New Zealand Government

I believe that all of us here today have a great interest in seeing New Zealand maintain and develop a prosperous economy. It's good for business but it's also good for individuals and communities who need a high value, high wage economy if they want to see their ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0610/S00050.htm

Lyndon Hood

Politics: Brash Wants Cops To Explain Why Labour Not Prosecuted; Foreign Affairs: NZ Sends Fresh Squad Of Bobbies To Timor; Text & Audio: Govt Plans Changes To Frequency Allocation Plans; Foreign Affairs: Peters Call North Korea Nuclear Threat "Intolerable"; ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0610/S00018.htm

Godfrey Hirst

Godfrey Hirst New Zealand said today it was pleased with the purchase of the assets and business of Feltex.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0610/S00042.htm

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