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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1:
Nats
To Talk With Maori Party Over Foreshore
Bill
AgendaAgenda: National Maori Affairs spokesman, Tau Henare, says the party is willing to talk to the Maori party about the Foreshore and Seabed Bill after the next election.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0707/S00286.htm
2: Reducing Transport Emissions: Need To Act Now
Capability MarketingThe growing debate about climate change has emphasised the importance of long term planning if we are to develop sustainable cities, according to a leading transport planner.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0707/S00255.htm
3: Community leaders support Voices of Peace
Residents Action MovementAdvertisement - scroll to continue readingBritish MP George Galloway will be speaking against Islamophobia in Auckland on 27-29 July at Voices of Peace meetings hosted by RAM, the Residents Action Movement. (Meeting details below.)
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0707/S00252.htm
4: Economic Conditions Continue To Fuel Travel Boom
Travel Agents Association of New ZealandThe current economic situation, particularly the high value of the New Zealand dollar, has helped entice a record number of New Zealanders to pack their bags for overseas holidays this winter. The Travel Agents Association of New Zealand (TAANZ) believes ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0707/S00411.htm
5: Coal miners’ lockout ends
EPMUA lockout of more than 200 coal miners at Solid Energy’s Rotowaro mine by contractor HWE Mining has ended after union members unanimously accepted a revised offer from the company this morning.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0707/S00253.htm
6: Keyboard For The Disabled Wins Global Design Award
OpdoA unique computer keyboard for the disabled has won its New Zealand designers a coveted gold award at the 2007 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA).
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0707/S00410.htm
7: Peters Urges Rethink
New Zealand First PartyNew Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters today expressed his surprise and concern at the appointment of an ex-ACT and Labour MP Ken Shirley as the CEO of the Researched Medicines Industry Association.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0707/S00350.htm
8: Health unions using members as political pawns
New Zealand National PartyUnions should not use their members as pawns in some sort of ideological battle to push independent businesses out of the health system, says National’s Health spokesman, Tony Ryall.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0707/S00354.htm
9: Observations Of Hand Counted Ballots & Vote 2008
Sheila ParksBetween May 2, 2006 and November 7, 2006, I observed the hand-counting of paper ballots in three elections in two New England states. The purpose of these observations was to gather first-hand data concerning the feasibility, effectiveness and accuracy ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0707/S00288.htm
10: Act now: Foreshore and Seabed Repeal Bill
Peace Movement Aotearoa21 July 2007 Act now: Foreshore and Seabed Repeal Bill The Foreshore and Seabed Act (Repeal) Bill [i] is likely to come up for its first reading in parliament on Wednesday, 25 July. Both Labour and National have indicated they will not support the Bill which ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0707/S00251.htm
11: Benson-Pope did know about political sacking
New Zealand National PartyNational Party Leader John Key says Helen Clark is setting a new low in Ministerial standards if she still retains confidence in David Benson-Pope.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0707/S00351.htm
12: High dollar hammers sheep and beef outlook
Meat And Wool New ZealandThe 2007-08 outlook for sheep and beef farmers is grim if the current high exchange rates continue for the next 12 months, Meat & Wool New Zealand Chairman, Mike Petersen says.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0707/S00409.htm
13: School leavers report shows good progress
New Zealand GovernmentThe 2006 School Leavers Report shows that students are leaving school with more and higher qualifications across school years, NCEA levels and ethnicities, says Education Minister Steve Maharey.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0707/S00355.htm
14: Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 21 July 2007
Scoop Daily RatingsYesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0707/S00287.htm
15: Still No Response to Lock out Offer
Spotless ServicesThe SFWU is currently making noise about health and safety in hospitals as a result of its own decision to strike rather than negotiate – yet is still refusing to discuss a health and safety protocol that Spotless has proposed in exchange for lifting ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0707/S00254.htm
16: Email Reveals Union’s Real Agenda
Network PREmail Reveals Union’s Real Agenda and Strike Tactics An email to strike leaders from SFWU Northern Secretary, Jill Ovens, has revealed the agenda of its current strike is to get rid of private contractors from the public health sector. Jill Ovens ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0707/S00248.htm
17: Peru: Indians Ask Court To Ban Oil Exploration
Survival InternationalPeru's Amazon Indian organisation, AIDESEP, has applied to the courts for oil exploration and drilling to be banned in parts of the Peruvian Amazon inhabited by uncontacted tribes.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0707/S00284.htm
18: Mandatory's White Label – it's the new black!
MandatoryAre New Zealand men ready to take their sense of fashion flair to new levels?
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0707/S00214.htm
19: Government Funding Set To Combat High Fat Fries
Horticulture NZThe Government is backing a move by the Chip Group – a collaboration of food and nutrition industry representatives – to make takeaway chips healthier.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0707/S00090.htm
20: Proposals To Bring Rates Rebellion To A Conclusion
Rates RebellionFull Text Of Address To Be Given To Auckland Regional Council At 6pm Today With Proposals To Bring Rates Rebellion To A Conclusion
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0411/S00089.htm
21: Stolen Land, Invaded Children and Rugby Union
ImagineNativeToday, Saturday July 21st, at 7.30pm the All Blacks are playing Australia at Eden Park in T�maki Makaurau (Auckland). ImagineNative Action spokesperson Te Kanikani Tangata Hara says "we believe the moral and political background to Aotearoa's ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0707/S00244.htm
22: Microsoft To Windows Users: Apply Security Patch
Microsoft New ZealandNew Zealand Businesses and Home Consumers Should Download MS-03-026 from Microsoft Web Site Today
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC0308/S00031.htm
23: Jamaica: In the Drug Trade—Big and Getting Bigger
Council on Hemispheric AffairsWith a focus primarily placed on notorious Mexican and South American drug trafficking organizations (DTOs), and the Caribbean’s role as an essential transit mechanism for drugs moving north to market, trade issues often are moved around and made to ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0707/S00283.htm
24: Monitoring Of Maoist Army Personnel To Resume
United NationsThe senior United Nations envoy to Nepal and the leader of the Maoists today agreed on the resumption of the second phase of registration and verification of Maoist army personnel – to ensure that no minors are serving – as soon as possible.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0707/S00286.htm
25: Cindy Sheehan to Lead March for Impeachment
David SwansonMarch from Arlington National Cemetery to the Capitol Hill Office of Congressman John Conyers to ask him to begin impeachment proceedings against Vice President Dick Cheney or President George W. Bush or both. Participants hope to meet with Congressman ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0707/S00283.htm
26: Former Fiji Broadcasting Boss To Be Queried
Pacific Media WatchSUVA (RNZI Online/Pacific Media Watch): The former CEO of the Fiji Broadcasting Corporation, Francis Herman, is expected to be interviewed by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0707/S00287.htm
27: Regional Land Transport strategy gets green light
Environment Bay of PlentyHow will you be travelling to work in 2011? That’s one of the questions asked in the revised Regional Land Transport Strategy, which was adopted by Environment Bay of Plenty recently. The strategy sets realistic targets for increasing people’s ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0707/S00252.htm
28: Brian Carter's The Night Sky
Brian CarterAugust is a poor month for viewing the planets. Jupiter and Mars will be visible for all of August. Venus will be visible in the evening sky at the start and in the morning sky at the end of the month. Saturn will be visible in the evening sky for ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0707/S00276.htm
29: Top Sites June 2007 - Women Aged 25-34
Nielsen NetRatingsPlease find attached a website ranking of the top ten channels in Nielsen//NetRatings' Market Intelligence showing the sites that attract the highest percentage of women, aged 25-34, for the month of June 2007. The results show the websites which have ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0707/S00388.htm
30: Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 20 July 2007
Scoop Daily RatingsYesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0707/S00285.htm