Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings September 22 2008

Tuesday, 23 September 2008, 10:06 am
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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...

1: How will you discipline them, Mr Key?

New Zealand Labour Party

Labour MP Pete Hodgson has called upon National Leader John Key to discipline his deputy Bill English and front bencher Nick Smith after a series of politically incorrect jokes including jibes about Labour MP and Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen’s ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0809/S00451.htm

Malcolm Evans

Scoop presents a selection of some of notable New Zealand cartoonist Malcolm Evans most recent work.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00259.htm

Watties

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Allyson Gofton is leaving the highly successful Wattie’s Food in a Minute to pursue some other challenges – including running around after two active kiddies. And the Food in a Minute team is looking for someone with the same incredible skills ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0809/S00405.htm

Agenda

RAWDON All eyes are on the Maori Party this election campaign they are highly likely to hold the balance of power after the election and their leadership is saying that this time they won't stay neutral but be supporting either National or Labour, however ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00269.htm

Newmarket Business Association

Auckland’s leading retail district is urging TVNZ’s One News not to over dramatise its Special Report on the “retail recession” due to go to air 6pm tomorrow night.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0809/S00408.htm

MetService

MetService is warning that on Tuesday, northwest gales may generate gusts of 120 km/hour over inland eastern areas from Southland to Wairarapa and about Wellington. Additionally, heavy rain is likely in the mountains about and south of Otira, with ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC0809/S00063.htm

New Zealand Government

Housing Minister Maryan Street says criminals using state houses to produce drugs have been put on notice that Housing New Zealand will leave no stone unturned when it comes to recovering damages to pay for the mess they cause.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0809/S00454.htm

Peter Dyer

Sixty-two years ago this month, four judges met to deliberate the fate of the first men ever tried for war crimes in an international court of law.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00266.htm

New Zealand Government

The Labour-led Government has taken a significant step towards reducing the cost of remitting money from New Zealand to Pacific countries.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0809/S00448.htm

Maori Television Service

New Zealand’s national indigenous broadcaster, Maori Television, will present comprehensive coverage of this year’s General Election from a Maori perspective including tailored research on Maori in the General and Maori electorates.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0809/S00308.htm

Undernews

Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch - By all rights, this last crisis has brought us to the crossroads where neoliberalism should be buried with a stake through its heart. We’ve had thirty years worth of deregulation - the loosening of government supervision. ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00273.htm

Air New Zealand Fashion Week

The eighth annual Air New Zealand Fashion Week has drawn to a close for 2008. The week long Fashion Event featured a total of 50 designers over the four day trade event, and has been described as a “huge success” by local and international ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0809/S00295.htm

United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture deputy leader Judy Turner is pointing the finger squarely at the Government based on the result of today’s Stuff opinion poll, which indicates that 77% of over 7000 people surveyed, would happily donate their organs to others once they ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0809/S00456.htm

New Zealand Defence Force

Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae today announced Retired Brigadier, Mr Rick Ottaway as the new General Manager of Veterans’ Affairs New Zealand (VANZ).
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0809/S00312.htm

Department Of Internal Affairs

New Zealand daylight saving begins next Sunday 28 September 2008, when clocks go forward an hour at 2.00 am to become 3.00 am. The extra hour of daylight in the evenings will run till Sunday 5 April 2009, when clocks go back an hour at 3 a.m. to 2 a.m.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0809/S00310.htm

New Zealand National Party

It’s clearer than ever that Labour can’t be trusted to manage the prisons system, now that Phil Goff has admitted Labour will need to build 'more prisons' after years of denials, says National’s Justice & Corrections spokesman, Simon Power.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0809/S00452.htm

Ferrari

Just days before its public debut at the Paris International Motor Show (2 October 2008), Ferrari has shown its newest model the California to more than 1000 potential owners in its largest potential market – California.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0809/S00442.htm

United Nations

The United Nations labour agency today expressed concern at the recent sentencing of an activist in Myanmar to two years of hard labour, saying it raises questions about the honouring of an agreement between the Asian country and the agency.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0809/S00476.htm

Scoop Audio

Wallace Chapman and Selwyn Manning discuss what is behind the Marriot Hotel bombing in Islamabad. Is Al Qaeda behind it? The Taliban? If so, why? What effect does instability in the Pakistan/Afghanistan region have on the Indian sub-continent?
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00272.htm

New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that New Zealand’s commitment to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Sudan (UNMIS) is to be extended for one further year, to 1 October 2009.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0809/S00458.htm

NZ Nutrition Foundation

The New Zealand Nutrition Foundation is concerned misinformation surrounding the common food ingredient aspartame could be prompting New Zealanders to avoid diet products in favour of the regular versions.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0809/S00126.htm

New Zealand Police

While the number of fatal crashes on State Highways in the Waikato decline the number of serious or fatal crashes on 'rural rat runs' are increasing with the latest fatality happening in the Eastern Waikato on Friday morning.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0809/S00304.htm

Government House

The achievements of New Zealanders across a wide spectrum of fields will be celebrated at Investiture Ceremonies at Government House Auckland this week. The Governor-General, Hon Anand Satyanand, will host four ceremonies at 10.30am on Tuesday, Wednesday, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0809/S00307.htm

Logitech

Logitech Also Introduces Logitech diNovo Keyboard for Notebooks, Logitech Cordless Desktop S520
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC0809/S00062.htm

Julie Webb-Pullman

It's official – Cuba has suffered $5 billion dollars worth of damage from hurricanes Gustav and Ike, according to both Cuban government sources and the United Nations. What's the big deal - that's only about a nineteenth of the losses they've suffered ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00264.htm

New Zealand Police

A third person died on Saturday as a result of injuries suffered in the car crash near Ahipara in the early hours of Friday morning (Sept 19).
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0809/S00252.htm

David Swanson

Every time there's a new Cheney-Bush scandal, every time we discover that Dick Cheney lied to Dick Armey, or another top Iraqi informed the White House there were no weapons, or another missile kills another large family in Afghanistan, or the wars in Pakistan ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00267.htm

NZ Lotteries

An Auckland man has finally come forward to claim his $2 million Lotto First Division prize, two weeks after NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive Todd McLeay predicted some lucky father was probably unaware he was sitting on a goldmine.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0809/S00257.htm

Scoop Audio

KiwiFM Audio: Wammo talks to Prime Minister Helen Clark about National saying it’s no time for a lolly-scramble, the polls, her prediction that 60 body-bags would’ve come back from Iraq had NZ sent troops there, using social networking sites for campaigning, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0809/S00261.htm

New Zealand Government

Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta today thanked school guidance counsellors for their dedication to young people at the New Zealand Guidance Counsellors Conference in Hamilton.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0809/S00455.htm

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