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Scoop: Daily Ratings

The weekend's top 20 rating items on Scoop (Hobbits excluded) were...

1: Sludge Report #54 – The Art Of Taking

In This Edition: Taking, Dubya Show’s How It’s Done - And So Sludge Wonders

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00115.htm


2: GT Turbo Expands Skyline Range

Godzilla, the awesome Nissan Skyline GT-R that has been available on special order in New Zealand for the last twelve months, now has a stablemate, the Skyline GT Turbo.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/SC0103/S00056.htm


3: Scoop Images: King Of Kingz

Images of Kingz' Wynton Rufer, coach, player, legend. Rufer led his team to victory over Perth Glory tonight one goal to nil at WestpacTrust Stadium. See also... Scoop Images: Action Images Kingz Vs Glory

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00119.htm


4: HARD NEWS 16/3/01 - Labour Locks 'em Up Longer

GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... it was only a matter of time. Phil Goff had been quiet - too quiet. Somewhere in the naked city of his mind, a neon sign was flashing. That sign read "Tough on crime" and Goff wanted everyone to see it. He wanted the people ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00114.htm


5: Lindsay Perigo: Cry "Amen!" & Send In The Cloners!

Every advance in mankind's conquest of nature has been resisted by those who believe nature should not be conquered. This has been especially true in the field of health & medicine.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00110.htm


6: Symantec Discovers New Computer Worm

Symantec Discovers New Computer Worm Infecting Thousands Corporations worldwide infected by virus W32.Magistr.24876@mm

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/SC0103/S00053.htm


7: Scoop Images: Action Images Kingz Vs Glory

Action images from the Kiwi Kingz victory over Perth Glory tonight, one goal to nil at WestpacTrust Stadium. See also... Scoop Images: King Of Kingz

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00120.htm


8: Irish Eyes: Another Day Done, But What About You?

Another day of weather then, not such a bad one, a day done, weatherwise anyway. Really there is nothing more to be said about the weather we have had today.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00113.htm


9: Upton-on-line: Diaspora Edition

Direct from Paris' 6th Arrondissement comes the first edition of upton-on-line for 2001. Upton-on-line has been off-line for two months now trying to furnish an unfurnished apartment (which in France means supplying everything from curtain tracks to light ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00100.htm


10: Military Denies FT Report; Threatens Journalist

The military has strongly denied a report in yesterday's Fiji Times that it is aware of the President's decision being outside the law.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0103/S00094.htm


11: Greens congratulate Westland District Council

The Green Party has congratulated the Westland District Council on its decision yesterday to adopt a strategic initiative to protect and restore the damaged natural environment.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0103/S00286.htm


12: CHIEFS STAR PLAYING BLUES

THE MUCH MALIGNED Chiefs could have turned the corner on the highway of hell that has characterised their Super 12 history by roaring to an impressive 34-16 victory over the Blues at Rotorua International Stadium on Friday night.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00121.htm

16: Scoop: Just Politics

More Beds For Mentally Ill Offenders - Goff Rubbishes Ellis Report Claim - From The Select Committee Rooms - Clark Hoarding Documents English Wants - Shipping Review Released - Shirley Wants ACC To Pay Back Aggrieved Parties - Govt Admits Cancer Treatment ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00117.htm


17: TV3 News

Cook Strait Swim – K-Mark Also On The Block – Australia’s Shrinking Dollar – Foot and Mouth Massacre – Truck On The Run - Mir

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/NM0103/S00082.htm


18: Hobsonville papers released

The development of a super-yacht facility at Hobsonville was a good example of taking a whole-of-government approach to promote economic development, Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton said today.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0103/S00288.htm


19: Keith Rankin: March Party Madness

Last weekend, the Act party exposed itself to potentially terminal ridicule by continuing to suggest that kiwis should be domesticated, farmed and eaten. While Act's spokesman tells us that no domesticated species ever became extinct, we see on television mass ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00101.htm


21: NORML Issues Health Warning About Toxic Marijuana

The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws today issued a health warning that marijuana sprayed by the Police with a deadly poison is being sold in Auckland.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0010/S00062.htm


22: Media Flash - Monday, January 22, 2001

YOUR ABC: Radio's National New Political Editor - AIR WAVES: AK Looks To Sell Vegemite - GLASS HOUSE: Guess Who Hoser Uses As A Source? - STIX AND STONES: A Collection Of What They REALLY Said - MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Bodytalk Links With US Supersite - ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0101/S00052.htm


23: Report Doesn't Cast Doubt On Ellis Conviction

Justice Minister Phil Goff said a media report claiming Sir Thomas Thorp's opinion on Mr Ellis' case cast doubt on the conviction is incorrect. The Minister also said it was misleading for the article to describe Sir Thomas's opinion as a 'secret' ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0103/S00282.htm


24: Belated Start To Cyclone Season With More Expected

Details of future seasonal climate trends provided to Pacific Island governments by NIWA (the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) have enabled crop growers and pearl farmers in the Cook Islands to lessen the impact of extreme weather ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/SC0103/S00055.htm


25: Constitutional Crisis

The unconstitutional decisions of the President Ratu Josefa Iloilo has thrown Fiji into a deeper political crisis.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0103/S00093.htm


26: Top Scoops (With Sharp Stories)

Hard new Is Here! - Sludge Report: Do The Maths - Fiji: “Illegal & Illogical” Reappointment Of Caretaker PM - Lindsay Perigo: A Man, A Woman & The Relevant Specialists - Irish Eyes: Under The Weather & Getting Over It - Scoop IT: New Virus Worming Way To Your ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0103/S00116.htm

HOBBIT STORIES...
13: Scoop Images: And Not A Hobbit Was Stirring
14: Scoop Images: A Hobbit Summer House?
15: Scoop Images: Hobbiton By The Water
20: Scoop Images: Hobbiton Bridge

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Gordon Campbell: On The Skycity Convention Center Blowout & A Negative MBIE Review

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Syed Atiq ul Hassan: Eye-Opener For Islamic Community

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Jonathan Cook: US Feels The Heat On Palestine Vote At UN

The floodgates have begun to open across Europe on recognition of Palestinian statehood. On 12 December the Portuguese parliament became the latest European legislature to call on its government to back statehood, joining Sweden, Britain, Ireland, France ... More>>

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Fightback: MANA Movement Regroups, Call For Mana Wahine Policy

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Ramzy Baroud: The Mockingjay Of Palestine: “If We Burn, You Burn With Us”

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Don Franks: Future Of Work Commission: Labour's Shrewd Move

Lunging boldly towards John Key, shouting 'Cut the crap!' - Andrew Little was great, wasn't he? Labour's new leader spoke for many people fed up with Key's flippant arrogant deceit. Andrew Little nailing the Prime minister on lying about contacting a rightwing ... More>>

Asia-Pacific Journal: MSG Headache, West Papuan Heartache? Indonesia’s Melanesian Foray

Asia and the Pacific--these two geographic, political and cultural regions encompass entire life-worlds, cosmologies and cultures. Yet Indonesia’s recent enthusiastic outreach to Melanesia indicates an attempt to bridge both the constructed and actual ... More>>

Valerie Morse: The Security State: We Should Not Be Surprised, But We Should Be Worried

On the very day that the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security released her report into the actions of people the Prime Minister’s office in leaking classified Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) documents to right-wing smearmonger Cameron ... More>>

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