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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1: The
American People are Beginning To Get
It
Ernest PartridgeDespite compelling statistical, circumstantial, anecdotal and eyewitness evidence that two presidential and numerous congressional elections have been stolen, this evidence has been discounted, ignored and ridiculed by the mainstream media and, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00251.htm
2:
Ask
Mary Xmas: An Advice Column For The
Season
Julie Webb-PullmanStressing over what to buy, make or send your loved ones this Christmas? Who to invite for Christmas Dinner? Where to go for your holidays? Relax!! Ask Mary Xmas in our new weekly column!! Send email to MaryXmas@scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00274.htm
3:
Ellis
stunt shameful and worthy of
prosecution
Green PartyTV Personality Marc Ellis should be prosecuted by the Department of Conservation for his foolish publicity stunt on Rangitoto Island, the Green Party says.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0711/S00329.htm
4:
Litigators
Will continue to Pursue Bush & Cheney
Dean Lawrence R. VelvelCCR's Ratner Says His Litigators Will Pursue Bush & Cheney Even After They Leave Office
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00247.htm
5:
Feedback:
The Mintshot Urewera Double Standard
Scoop FeedbackLast night the 20/20 programme did an inside story on Marc Ellis and his mates creating an explosion in the crater of Rangitoto for what they said was a publicity or marketing stunt. Today there is little if any response to that. A group of white men spend ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00270.htm
6:
TVNZ
Wins Right To Broadcast Confession
Television New ZealandIn an historic decision, TVNZ today won the right to broadcast footage of a confession to police by Noel Clement Rogers; footage that jurors were prevented from seeing during Rogers' trial for the murder of Katherine Sheffield.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00284.htm
7:
Civil
Rights and Suppression of Terrorism
Bryan InnesSustainability, Democracy, Civil Rights and the Suppression of Terrorism. or Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00296.htm
8:
Scoop
Top 30 Daily Ratings 16 November 2007
Scoop Daily RatingsYesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00275.htm
9:
Governments
must reject Biofuels False Solutions
Global Forest CoalitionIn reaction to today’s launch of the synthesis report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in Spain, the Global Forest Coalition, a worldwide coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organisations, called upon governments to reject ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0711/S00687.htm
10:
Global
Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter
Global Peace And Justice AucklandFEATURE Sludge Report: Rule Of Law Demands An Inquiry Into "Operation 8" [http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/print.html?path=HL0711/S00244.htm]
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00276.htm
11:
Powerful
Cyclone Lashes Bangladeshi Coast
VOA NewsA powerful cyclone that slammed into Bangladesh's southern coast Thursday is slowly making its way across the country, after leveling thousands of houses and forcing more than 600,000 people to evacuate.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0711/S00684.htm
12:
NZ
Govt Must Ensure War Criminals Face
Trial
Indonesian Human Rights CommitteeBalibo journalists’ deaths: New Zealand Government must ensure war criminals face trial in the wake of Sydney inquest finding.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00286.htm
13:
Companies
Pull Advertising from Californication
Family First Lobby.Two more companies have responded to the concerns of Family First NZ and other concerned family groups and parents by withdrawing any future advertising from TV3’s offensive and pornographic Californication series.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00297.htm
14:
Calm
After The Storm In Ruatoki
Spike Mountjoy And Joseph BarrattCalm After The Storm In Ruatoki Pictures By Joseph Barratt Story By Joseph Barratt And Spike Mountjoy
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00271.htm
15:
Impeachment
“Under Active Consideration" -
Conyers
Rosalea BarkerFollowing a discussion on “War and the Fourth Estate”, held in the Ways and Means Committee hearing room on Wednesday night, Rep. John Conyers—Chair of the Judiciary Committee—said that the impeachment resolution against Vice President Cheney is ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00262.htm
Powerhouse Ventures LtdChristchurch based, angel investment group Powerhouse Ventures Limited is pleased to announce a deal to co-invest alongside the New Zealand Venture Investment Funds Seed Co-Investment Fund into exciting meshed network innovators Indigo Systems.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0711/S00343.htm
17:
From the uttermost ends of the earth
Ethan TuckerEvery November in a small corner of the French Republic, there is a party in New Zealand’s honour. Once a year the people of Le Quesnoy celebrate the anniversary of the day in November 1918, a week before the Armistice that ended the First World ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00266.htm
18:
Spring
Clean With Smartbox This Season!
Impact PRIt might be the season to spring clean – but for many of us the idea of sending our treasured possessions out with the next load of rubbish is far from ideal! Luckily innovative storage company Smartbox offers the perfect compromise for all that clutter, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0711/S00345.htm
19:
The
Priority for Tax Reforms: A Flatter Tax
Scale
New Zealand Business RoundtableTax cuts are in the news again. The government has signalled that it will move to cut personal tax in the 2008 budget, and the National Party also favours tax reductions.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0711/S00327.htm
20:
Playground
Closed After Clothes Damaged
Waitakere CityThe children's playground at Harold Moody Reserve in Glen Eden has been closed until further notice, following mysterious damage to a young child's clothing after the child had crawled around rubber matting under play equipment.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0711/S00161.htm
21:
Labour
Votes Treaty out, Again
The Maori Party“What part of the Treaty commitment don’t they get?” asked Te Ururoa Flavell, reflecting on Labour’s latest actions in voting down the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi in the Education (Tertiary Reforms) Amendment Bill.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0711/S00331.htm
22:
Heads
Should Roll Over Baby’s Death
Sensible Sentencing TrustA Justice Watchdog is calling for heads to roll after it was revealed a man found guilty of the murder of a Tauranga baby was already facing a murder charge but was released on Bail.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00294.htm
23:
Emma
Still Missing, Silver Vehicle Sought
New Zealand PoliceEmma Agnew, a 20 year old profoundly deaf woman, is still missing in Christchurch since leaving a friend's house last Thursday morning.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0711/S00159.htm
24:
Trabzon
Cops Charged With Abuse Of Authority
Reporters Sans FrontieresTwo police officers in the north eastern city of Trabzon have been charged in connection with their failure to report what they knew about plans to kill Hrant Dink, the Turkish-Armenian editor of the weekly "Agos", prior to his murder in Istanbul in January 2007, the ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0711/S00654.htm
25:
Palestinian
President Calls For Hamas Overthrow
VOA NewsPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called for the overthrow of Hamas, the Islamic militant group that rules the Gaza Strip. The call was made during a crackdown by Hamas against journalists and members of the rival Fatah faction in Gaza.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0711/S00645.htm
26:
Amendment
targets counterfeit and pirated goods
New Zealand GovernmentThe growing trade in illegal counterfeit goods will be stemmed under Government proposals to increase Customs’ powers at the border.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0711/S00335.htm
27:
95bFM
Audio: Terror Files", The Hikoi And
Setchell
Scoop Audio95bFM Audio: Kevin List talks to 95bFM's Paul Deady about The Dominion Post's publication of the Terror Files", the Hikoi from Ruatoki, and the Madeleine Setchell affair
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0711/S00272.htm
28:
Big
business turns to long-time UK climate
sceptic
Greenpeace New ZealandAuckland 15 November 2007 – Greenpeace visibly demonstrated today that the New Zealand Business Roundtable, Greenhouse Policy Coalition and other business groups have their heads in the sand over climate change. (1). The organisation hung a banner ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00278.htm
29:
Investigation
into IPANZ Recruitment
IPANZThe President of the Institute of Public Administration New Zealand (IPANZ), Ross Tanner, commented today on the issues raised by the reports from the State Services Commissioner and Mr Don Hunn into matters arising from the Public Service recruitment ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0711/S00293.htm
30:
Te
Kairanga Wines Joins Unlisted
UnlistedUnlisted Manager Bruce Cossill today announced that Te Kairanga Wines Limited will become the 24th issuer and 27th security currently quoted on Unlisted.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0711/S00346.htm
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