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Friday, 30 June 2000, 5:33 pm
Article: Alastair Thompson

TOP SCOOPS
Dover Samuels - Prebble Explains Himself
Give Us A Break!
Government Vote Stable In Latest NBR Poll
Bye Bye Dover
Businesss Confidence?
HARD NEWS IS HERE: The Dover Samuels Story, Part II
Driver Licensing Regime Revisited
Scoop Business: Interactive Insider Trading
Scoop Arts: Parihaka Exhibition, Stephen King

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Dover's Week Comes To An End

Dover Samuels - Prebble Explains Himself

- “It is not often I find myself rising in the House to have to say to the right honourable gentleman (Jim Anderton) that I found I agreed with every word he said.” A speech by ACT’s Richard Prebble. See... The Truth Behind Dover [1] in the Parliament wire.

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00676.htm

Give Us A Break!

- In this issue - Give Us A Break! - Time To Cancel Parliament? - Sludge Readers Views Sought See... Sludge Report #19 - Give Us A Break Poll Special [1] in the Headlines wire.

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0006/S00163.htm

Government Vote Stable In Latest NBR Poll

The latest poll results from today's National Business Review... See... NBR/Compaq/UMR Insight Poll [1] in the Headlines wire.

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0006/S00162.htm

Bye Bye Dover

- Images from Parliament of the departure of Maori Affairs Minister Dover Samuels. See... Scoop Images: Dover’s Long Walk [1] in the Headlines wire.

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0006/S00160.htm

Businesss Confidence?

- The most recent National Bank survey has shown business confidence has taken another battering. Finance Minister Michael Cullen tries to look on the bright side, while the opposition and business groups blame Government policies. - MICHAEL CULLEN - Slide in confidence may be turning round - Cullen [1] - BILL ENGLISH - Worrying signs in National Bank survey [2] 0 - RICHARD PREBBLE - Crisis In Confidence [3] - RODNEY HIDE - Cullen’s Policies More Damaging Than ‘87 Crash [4] - CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Crisis In Confidence Demands “Call To Action” [5]

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00646.htm
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HARD NEWS IS HERE: The Dover Samuels Story, Part II

- GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... so it's over for Dover. The post of Minister of Maori Affairs is temporarily vacant - and nobody in this whole sorry business is quite who they pretend to be. See... HARD NEWS 30/6/00 - Uncomfortably Shagged II [1] in the Headlines wire.

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0006/S00161.htm

Driver Licensing Regime Revisited

- Rural drivers could benefit in a Government plan to take a closer look at some aspects of the new driver licensing regime. - GOVT - Driving Licensing System Reviewed [1] . Meanwhile skateboarding Green Party MP Nandor Tanczos today welcomed the Government's review of the new photo driver licences. See... Tanczos welcomes review of driver licences [2] both in the Parliament wire. For more reaction see below. - LIANNE DALZIEL - Drivers licensing review good for senior citizens [3] - ROGER SOWRY - Yet Another Full-Scale Review [4] - PETER DUNNE - Driving Licence Review Ill Timed And Too Limited [5]

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00657.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00659.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00678.htm
[4] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00668.htm
[5] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00666.htm

Scoop Business: Interactive Insider Trading

- ACT MP Stephen Franks will front up to New Zealand investors in an interactive insider trading Q&A on Tuesday 4 July at 11am. See... Franks Fronts Up To New Zealand Investors [1] in the Parliament wire.

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0006/S00655.htm

Scoop Arts: Parihaka Exhibition, Stephen King

- "Parihaka is a groundbreaking exhibition highlighting the story of Parihaka Paa and its two remarkable leaders - Te Whiti o Rongomai and Tohu Kakahi." See what's on at Wellington's City Gallery. See... Parihaka [1] . Meanwhile, Loop magazine tells us about horror writer Stephen King's new e-novel. See... The LOOP Print Emailer [2] .in the Arts & Culture wire.

[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0006/S00042.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0006/S00043.htm

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Alastair Thompson

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Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.

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