Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 26 May 2007

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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...

1: Hood: Govt Struggles to Overreact to Tragedies

Lyndon Hood

The purpose of the State, it is widely accepted, is to stop bad thing happening. Recent events show this Government's spectacular failure in this regard. Their only hope is that other role was ask of our leaders, finding the right overreaction in ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00456.htm

Peter Rost M.D.

On November 17, 2005 Pfizer’s CEO Jeff Kindler, who was then Pfizer’s General Counsel, received and read a highly unusual e-mail, according to the internal read receipt on that mail.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00454.htm

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Taito Phillip Field—Prime Minister's Comments; Broadbank Network—Financing; Budget 2007—Treasury Estimate of Fiscal Impulse; District Health Boards—Removal of Elected Members; Youth Crime—Government Pledge; Television New Zealand—Charter Obligations ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0705/S00691.htm

New Zealand Government

NZ and emerging Asian economic integration Speech to the Shanghai Forum, Crowne Plaza Fudan, Shanghai, China
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0705/S00692.htm

New Zealand Defence Force

A New Zealand Defence Force Iroquois helicopter conducted an urgent evacuation in Timor Leste on Wednesday night to assist a sick Australian soldier based at a remote outpost.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0705/S00476.htm

Kevin List

This week current affairs show Eye To Eye looks at three terms of a Labour government. Former Labour Cabinet Minister John Tamihere, who will be a panellist on the show, says that Labour has run out of puff. Mr Tamihere who enjoyed the perks of being ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00451.htm

New Zealand United States Council

High profile American and New Zealand leaders have confirmed their intention to co-chair the second United States - New Zealand Partnership Forum to be held in Auckland, 9, 10 and 11 September 2007.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0705/S00479.htm

New Zealand Police

Porirua Police have made four arrests recently in relation to possession of methamphetamine for supply and recovered a substantial amount of what they believe is stolen property.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0705/S00473.htm

New Zealand Government

Hon Phil Goff: Promoting New Zealand Trade Address to the British New Zealand Trade Council Breakfast, Auckland
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0705/S00688.htm

Intl. Business Wales

Auckland, 25 May 2007 – International Business Wales and Technium UK today announced that New Zealand technology company Xero, a leading web-based accounting provider, as the winner of the International Technium Challenge.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC0705/S00060.htm

Peter Rost M.D.

Pfizer's CFO Alan Levin's resignation was announced yesterday, after three days of disclosures of corruption in Pfizer's finance department, revealed by former Pfizer finance executive Mr. Ashok S. Idnani, on the Question Authority with Dr. Peter Rost ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00428.htm

Michelle King - Freelancer

Business News: Michelle King writes businesses will not benefit from the 2007 budget as the Government gives with one hand and takes with the other. The Government was praised for the business tax reductions outlined in the budget. However the employer ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00458.htm

Council on Hemispheric Affairs

In early May, five Mexican soldiers, including an army colonel, were killed in a shootout with drug traffickers. It is believed that some of the attackers were members of Los Zetas , former members of Mexico’s Special Forces who have deserted or retired ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0705/S00436.htm

University of Otago

A new healthy eating programme offers parents a helping hand in ensuring their kids are getting healthy diets.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0705/S00144.htm

New Zealand National Party

There urgently needs to be greater consumer awareness around the dangers of illegally purchasing online medicines says National’s Associate Health spokeswoman, Dr Jackie Blue.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0705/S00689.htm

St Matthews In The City

Recent comments made by Brian Tamaki on Newstalk ZB as part of his campaign to declare New Zealand a Christian Nation are “deplorable” says Vicar Glynn Cardy of St Matthew-in-the-City. “It is fear-mongering,” Vicar Cardy says.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0705/S00481.htm

Colour and Light

Comet McNaught over Mt Edgecumbe (Putauaki)
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC0705/S00063.htm

Service And Food Workers Union

Public hospitals deny food to staff and visitorsPublic hospitals around the country intend to deny food to visitors and staff says the Service and Food Workers Union.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0705/S00478.htm

New Zealand National Party

A substantial increase in overseas aid was supposed to have been one of the key announcements in last week’s Budget. A special slot was identified in one of Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ increasingly brief visits to New Zealand to make a formal announcement.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0705/S00668.htm

Caroma Industries

Australian made smart flushing toilets could be just the ticket for Aucklanders seeking to combat increased water charges.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0705/S00570.htm

Scoop Daily Ratings

Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00459.htm

New Zealand Government

Firstly, congratulations to the Asia Institute for putting together tomorrow’s conference, marking forty years of ASEAN.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0705/S00693.htm

Noam Chomsky

The chaos that derives from the so-called international order can be painful if you are on the receiving end of the power that determines that order’s structure. Even tortillas come into play in the ungrand scheme of things. Recently, in many ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00399.htm

Scoop Blogwatch

I am appealing my court stuff on Tuesday 19 June 2007 at 10:00am in the High Court in Wellington. In October last year there was a protest against a Weapons Conference being held at Te Papa, our national museum, and referred to colloquially as “Our ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0705/S00452.htm

Bishop Brian Tamaki

On 29–31 May at Waitangi, the Prime Minister will present New Zealand as a religiously ‘neutral’ country to an international audience by way of a ‘National Statement on Religious Diversity’ (NSORD) which has been crafted as a guiding document for ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0705/S00474.htm

No to the Bases

Prague, Czech Republic. May 25, 2007 - Civic initiative “No to the Bases” is organizing protest demonstration this Saturday, May 26 at 3pm at Wenceslas’ Square in Prague. The aim of the demonstration is to oppose the US plan to install a military ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0705/S00439.htm

Front of the Box

“What the hell has the Clark government done in three terms?” Talkback radio host Bill Ralston, a guest on Eye to Eye with Willie Jackson this week says every Labour government has marked its term in office with landmark legislation. They came ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0705/S00467.htm

Waitakere City

Water is the most fundamental of human necessities and, as such, must remain under direct public control.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0705/S00265.htm

Green Party

A supermarket campaign aimed at getting consumers to cut down on plastic bag use has failed its first test with staff following through only one-quarter of the time, the Green Party says.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0705/S00690.htm

Public Relations Institute

The Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) today named Maori Party Co-leader Dr Pita Sharples as Communicator of the Year 2007.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0705/S00571.htm

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