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The top 9 rating items on Scoop at the weekend - Hobbits excluded - were...
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Images: The Blood Red
Moon...Again
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Images: Wellington's Blood Red
Moon
The following image of Sunday night's total lunar eclipse was supplied by Christopher Picking.
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HARD
NEWS 11/8/00 - Beyond a Joke
GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... sometimes politics moves far beyond the stage where any rational citizen can give a rat's arse about it. Sometimes it happens twice in a week.
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Candidate
Al Gore Profits From
Pollution?
Democratic presidential candidate, Al Gore, bills himself as a champion for the environment making impassioned pleas for action in his 1992 book, Earth in the Balance. But investigators are now accusing him of profiting from pollution. John Howard reports.Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
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Link: Weird Fish Story Of The Week
Fish As the Ultimate Brain Food - Lucent Uses Salmon DNA to Replace Computer
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Upton-on-line:
Even More on the Treaty
Recent editions of upton-on-line have covered GM cows, trade agreements and the survival of the nation – all through the prism of the Treaty of Waitangi. We thought we could turn elsewhere this week but the Treaty production line is in over-drive and no-one ...
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Tiatia
Shines In Lions Victory
IN a pulsating opener to NPC 2000 at WestpacTrust Stadium on Friday night Wellington beat Canterbury 27-20 with powerhouse No8 Filo Tiatia charging toward regaining an All Black jersey with an awesome all-round performance.
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Stop
Hallucinogenic Chocolate
Biscuits!!!
"The Corrective Party is appalled, disgusted and degraded at the continued hallucinogenic properties of the "Toffee Pops" chocolate biscuit. When a woman eats this chocolate biscuit, she entertains fantasies of nubile scantily clad men in their ...
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Images: Lions Vs Canterbury
(1)
Images from the first Wellington Lions NPC clash of the season vs Canterbury. Wellington won 27-20. Images from Mark Graham -IMAGE TIME .
HOBBIT
STORIES...
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Images: A Mountaintop Hobbit Retreat?
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Archive: When The Wizard Gets It
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Images: WORLD EXCLUSIVE: BAG END!
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Archive: Scoop Images: The Guardian of Helms
Deep...
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Archive: Scoop Image: Where The Hobbits Are
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Archive: Are These For Real?
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Archive: Scoop Images: More LOTR Pics From
Ruapehu
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Archive: Hook Line And Sinker - Dominion Ring
Winked
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Archive: Scoop Images: Liv Meets Some Smokin'
Ringwraiths
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Images: And Not A Hobbit Was Stirring
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Archive: Lords Of The Rings Six Minutes @
ShoWEST
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Archive: Scoop Images: Gandalf's Two Exploding
Trees
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Images: Wellywood's Favourite Starlet
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Archive: Scoop Images: A Misty Ruapehu Film
Set
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Archive: Ringswatch: Our Liv Freaks Out In
Battle
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Archive: Scoop Images: Peter Jackson And The Olympic
Flame
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Archive: Scoop Images: Mirror Snaps Bilbo's
House
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Archive: Scoop Images: Castles & Tents In A
Quarry
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Archive: Scoop Images: Two More Pics From Dry Creek
Quarry
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Archive: Scoop Images: Lord Of The Rings Preview
Highlights
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Images: Hobbit Town Photos Mystery
Solved
Alastair Thompson
Scoop Publisher
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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