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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1:
Why
Not Just Genetically Engineer Women For
Milk?
MAdGE (Mothers Against Genetic Engineering in Food and the Environment) today launched a highly controversial billboard campaign in Auckland and Wellington to provoke public debate about the social and cultural ethics of genetic engineering in New Zealand.
2:
Images:
Lord Of The Rings Exhibition At Te
Papa
In anticipation of the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the central instalment in writer/director/producer Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the J.R.R. Tolkien masterpiece, Te Papa proudly announces a world exclusive and a bold ...
3:
UQ
Wire: Bush Flew For Airline Tied To Iran
Contra
During the summer of 1974 George W Bush flew for a CIA-connected airline in Alaska later suspected by the Iran Contra Commission of being involved in CIA drug trafficking in support of the Contras, the MadCowMorningNews has learned.
4:
Brash
Speech to the New Zealand Herald
Dr Cullen, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for the opportunity to speak here this morning. Straight off the bat, I've got to say the results of the Mood of the Boardroom Survey come as no surprise to me.
5:
Questions
& Answers for Oral Answer 24 March
2004
1 Accident Compensation Corporation—Rehabilitation Policy 2 Genetically Modified Organisms—Community Management 3 Foreshore and Seabed—Crown Title and Mâori Customary Title 4 Kiwibank—Success 5 Contact Energy Ltd—Resource Management Act 6 Rates—GST ...
6:
Public
Address 25/03/04 -
Intentions
Well, it's a while since any TV made me as angry and indignant as Paul Holmes' interview with Nick Smith MP did last night. Smith has, of course, been convicted in the High Court of contempt of court, along with TV3 and Radio New Zealand...
7:
A
Chance To Meet Mary-Kate And Ashley In
LA
The ZM radio network in association with the mary-kateandashley brand is searching for New Zealand's biggest Mary-Kate and Ashley fan! The winner and two companions will get to meet the most famous teenagers on the planet in their home city, Los ...
8:
The
Treaty &Trickery of Waitangi &
Constitution
One of the most important electoral and constitutional changes in recent years in New Zealand was the introduction of Mixed Member Proportional representation.
9:
Michael
Cullen: Speech to Herald
The survey being released today is, I would suggest, very aptly named. It documents, in more detail than most surveys, the current mood of those who sit around the board table and make decisions about the future of New Zealand businesses.
10:
Assassination
of Sheik Yasin Opened Pandora's
box
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) extra-judicially executed the founder and spiritual leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas Sheikh Ahmad Yasin while leaving a mosque after he performed his predawn prayers in Gaza City early Monday.
11:
Survey
confirms concerns on economic
policy
National Party Leader Don Brash says a survey out this morning confirms the deep concern shared by small and medium sized businesses about the impact of this Government on their future.
12:
Questions
for Oral Answer - Thursday, 25
March
1. MARC ALEXANDER to the Minister of Corrections: Does he stand by his statement to the House on Tuesday that "this Government is putting more people in prison for longer, as part of its get-tough-on-crime campaign."; if so, why?
13:
Murder
Of Humanitarian Worker In Somalia
Deplored
United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator Jan Egeland today condemned the killing of an aid worker following an ambush in Somalia's northwest last Friday.
14:
IT
company closure should be a wake up for
Govt
Green MP Nandor Tanczos is calling on the Government to show some real commitment to the local software industry after an innovative Auckland firm closed today as a result of the machinations of international corporations.
15:
Freedom
Air To Increase Services
Freedom Air announced today that it will add a new aircraft to its fleet, increasing passenger capacity by 25%.
16:
Chuckman
Cartoon: Here's Wheelchairs In Your
Eye
Cartoon by John Chuckman marking the death of Hamas' Sheikh Yassin
17:
NZ
risks squandering opportunity of the
century
NZ risks squandering opportunity of the century. Western Australia’s Ban on GM crops a lesson for New Zealand
18:
Choking
on GE Wheat - Protest Images
At 11:00 today, 25 anti-GE activists delivered submissions of fresh bread to the Food Standards Authority of Australia and New Zealand to oppose the application by Monsanto to use genetically engineered wheat in New Zealand food. The bread was not ...
19:
Powell
9/11 Testimony On Counterterrorism
Policy
Secretary Colin L. Powell Opening Remarks Before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States Washington, DC March 23, 2004
20:
Haiti
Under U.S.Tutelage and
Control
It’s a win for Secretary of State Powell’s confused, contradictory and hypocritical policy, but does it advance authentic U.S. national interests?
21:
Sharon
Speaks On His Assassination of Sheikh
Yasin
This morning, the State of Israel struck at the head of the Palestinian terrorist murderers. The essence of this man's ideology was one the murder and killing any Jews, and the destruction of the State of Israel. I presume you are all aware of ...
22:
White
House Press Briefing - Richard Clarke
(1)
MR. McCLELLAN: Good afternoon. I have a few phone calls to read out from the President's morning. The President called Sudan President Bashir this morning. He also called Dr. John Garang, Chairman of the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement. The President ...
23:
Support
Muslims in Auckland this
Sunday
Muslims around the world are outraged at the barbaric murder of Sheik Yassin, in Gaza, Palestine, their spiritual leader symbol of resistance against the occupying and aggressive violating forces of the Israeli military. There is to be an urgent ...
24:
PC’s
communist origins should not be
dismissed
Political correctness (PC) is not just about using inclusive language; it is a serious attempt by the State to control thought and behaviour.
25:
Vice
President Cheney's Rush Limbaugh
Interview
Vice President Cheney Participates in Radio Interview Telephonic Interview of the Vice President by Rush Limbaugh The Vice President's Office
26:
Copeland
stops Easter Sunday trading – for
now
United Future MP Gordon Copeland was a lone voice in Parliament today in objecting to a request from New Zealand First leader Winston Peters for the Easter Sunday Shop Trading Bill to be considered under urgency next week
27:
Hon
Dr Michael Cullen's Speech to Deutsche
Bank
An Address to Deutsche Bank Investor Forum, Maritime Museum, Auckland delivered on behalf of Dr Cullen by David Cunliffe
28:
Media
Playing Politics Over Nick Smith
Case
Rt Hon Winston Peters said today he regretted the way the media choose to handle his comments about the Nick Smith case.
29:
Clampdown
On Illegal Street Racing
More streets are to be restricted to non-residential traffic on weekends and public holidays in order to tackle the scourge of illegal street racing in Manukau. This will include a large stretch of Te Irirangi Drive between Dawson Road in Otara and ...
30:
UQ
Wire: Who's Who on the 9/11
Commission
Several citizens' organizations as well as the families of the victims of the September 11 attacks have expressed hope that the 9/11 Commission will ultimately reveal the truth. Their hopes may be a little overblown.
ENDS

Ben Jealous: 'Stop And Frisk' - Unconstitutional Racial Profiling
Ramzy Baroud: The Un-Revolution: Yemen’s Mediocre Transition
David Swanson: Obama's Campaign To Glorify The War On Vietnam
Selpius Bobii: Genocide continuing against Ethnic Papuans: For whom and for what was the UN created?
Franklin Lamb: What happened to the Palestinian refugees at Masnaa this Eid al Fitr weekend?
Sherwood Ross: U.S., Russia, China, All Torture Prisoners
Franklin Lamb: Seven of Syria’s Palestinian Camps Controlled By Salafi-Jihadists
David Swanson: Her Name Is Jody Williams


