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

1: Complete US Exit Poll Data Confirms Net Suspicions

Scoop.co.nz is delighted to be able today to publish a full set of 4pm exit poll data for the first time on the Internet since the US election. The data emerged this evening NZT in a post on the Democratic Underground website under the forum name ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00227.htm


4: 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.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0310/S00003.htm


5: KerryEdwards Campaign Participates in Ohio Recount

COLUMBUS – Assuring Ohioans receive an accurate count of all votes cast for president has prompted the Democratic Party to participate in the initiative to recount the results of the Nov. 2 presidential election.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0411/S00261.htm


6: Large Offshore Quake Felt Widely In South Island

A large earthquake that occurred under the sea southwest of Invercargill this morning was felt throughout much of the lower half of the South Island.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/SC0411/S00062.htm


9: 47 State Exit Poll Analysis Confirms Swing Anomaly

" In the 12 critical states (CO,FL,MI,MN,NE,NV,NH,NM,OH,PA,WI,IA) the average discrepancy was a 2.5% red shift (= total movement of 5.0%), nearly twice that in the safe states. " - Jonathan Simon

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00142.htm


10: Cobb Asks Federal Court, Expedite Ohio Recount

Attorneys for Green Party presidential candidate David Cobb and Libertarian Michael Badnarik will jointly file a lawsuit today against Ohio Secretary of State Blackwell and 88 county electoral directors to expedite an immediate recount of the presidential ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0411/S00262.htm


11: How The 2004 Central Ohio Vote Was Manipulated

The Republican head of the Board of Elections in Franklin County, Ohio, manipulated the supply of voting machines on November 2, denying thousands of likely Democrats the right to cast their votes in a fair and timely manner.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00319.htm


13: NZ Herald’s Mystery Man Not Scoop Source On 'Leaf'

A man the New Zealand Herald today said was behind Sunday Star Times allegations of SIS bugging is not a Scoop source of information on Operation Leaf. The Herald claimed: “One of the alleged spies behind newspaper allegations of the SIS bugging ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00307.htm


14: The Unexplained Exit Poll Discrepancy: Part I

Most Americans who had listened to radio or surfed the Internet on Election Day this year, sat down to watch election night coverage expecting that John Kerry had been elected President.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00305.htm


15: VotersUnite.Org – Election '04: Smooth Or Shameful

An examination of news reports around the country on problems with election tabulation has produced the following overview. We hope this will help underline the extent of the malfunctions in the 2004 U.S. election.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0411/S00275.htm


16: Images: Departing LOTR Stars Meet Their Planes

The Lord of the Ring's stars come face to face with themselves on the side of Air NZ planes as they bid New Zealand goodbye at Wellington Airport before boarding the Air New Zealand 767 emblazoned with giant images of the characters Aragorn and Arwen.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0312/S00024.htm


17: Public Address 24/11/04 - Man Of Mystery?

PUBLIC ADDRESS 24/11/04 - Man of Mystery? Man of Mystery? | Nov 24, 2004 10:16 Russell Brown's Hard News

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00318.htm


18: Rob Kirby: Burning Down The House

Mr. Kirby's account of his entry and exit from the US port of entry in New York at Niagara Falls with his friend and family entourage is most enlightening [and frightening!]. The Magnificent Seven's return to Maple Leaf Land for their Dinner speaks well of ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00311.htm


19: Pacific Music Awards Announced

The Pacific Music Awards Committee is proud to announce the inaugural Pacific Music Awards to be held at Pasifika 2005 on March 11 next year.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/CU0411/S00165.htm


21: GLW: Political Blowback From Fallujah Begins

The NBC TV footage of a US marine executing a wounded and unarmed Iraqi resistance fighter in a Fallujah mosque was a rare crack in the facade that Washington, with the complicity of most of the corporate media, has tried to present to the world ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00320.htm


22: Inside A U.S. Election Vote Counting Program

Publication of this story marks a watershed in American political history. It is offered freely for publication in full or part on any and all internet forums, blogs and noticeboards. All other media are also encouraged to utilise material. Readers ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00065.htm


23: 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 ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/CU0210/S00234.htm


24: Chuckman Cartoon: Turkey Is Served

Cartoon by John Chuckman

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0312/S00027.htm


25: Social engineering In Students' Economics Tests

If ever parents needed proof that New Zealand's education standards have descended into pure brainwashing, they need look no further than this year's NCEA 'seventh form' economics examination paper, ACT Education Spokesman Deborah Coddington said ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0411/S00517.htm


26: Patriotism Means Having To Say You’re Sorry

So what’s so wrong about saying you’re sorry? Apparently, quite a lot, if the response to a popular new web site called Sorry Everybody ( sorryeverybody.com ) is any indication.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00321.htm


27: Astronomers’ sights set on December 1

The official opening of a new multi-million dollar telescope facility at the University of Canterbury’s Mt John University Observatory will take place on Wednesday, 1 December.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/SC0411/S00066.htm


28: Diebold Memos Disclose Florida 2000 E-Voting Fraud

Something very strange happened in Volusia County on election night November 2000, the night that first Gore won Florida, then Bush, and then as everybody can so well remember there was a tie.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0310/S00211.htm


29: Powell Interview with Christiane Amanpour of CNN

QUESTION: Can I ask you about Iraqi elections first? If the idea is to create a democratic truly representative government that will also help quell the insurgency, and if the Sunni part of the country, for whatever reason, cannot participate, does ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0411/S00279.htm


30: Chuckman Cartoon: What's Wrong With This Picture?

Cartoon By John Chuckman

http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0411/S00308.htm

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