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The weekend's top 20 rating items on Scoop (Hobbits excluded) were...
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.
5:
HARD
NEWS 30/6/00 - Uncomfortably Shagged
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.
8:
Sludge
Report #20: Our Vegetable
Economy
SLUDGE ECONOMY SPECIAL: Wassup With Our Vegetable Economy - Why The NZ Economy Has Turned Into A Vegetable
9:
Tame
Iti In Fiji Bomb Scare
New Zealand Maori Activist Tame Iti has been caught up in a bomb scare while trying to enter Fiji to show his support for coup leader George Speight. An Air New Zealand 767 plane was delayed after a bomb threat was made to staff at Fiji's Nadi airport. ...Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
10:
Lords
Of The Rings Six Minutes @
ShoWEST
Peter Jackson's latest movie in progress The Lord Of The Rings was recently given a sneak preview at the 'ShoWEST' Trade Fair in Paris.
11:
Scoop
Images: Dover’s Long Walk
Images from Parliament of the departure of Maori Affairs Minister Dover Samuels.
12:
Howards
End: The Global Village
Unbalanced
New Zealand has entered a phase of economic doom and gloom with business confidence more depressed than at any time since the 1987 sharemarket crash. But the global economy is also unbalanced. John Howard writes.
13:
Scoop
Archive: Scoop Images: Black Boat Lifts
Skirt
On Monday Team New Zealand lifted the skirts on NZL60 the boat which will be used to defend the Americas Cup in a nine race series starting Saturday. The following pictures show the keel - with its centrally located fins - and the Team New Zealand ...http://www.scoop.co.nz/archive/scoop/stories/ef/6d/200002161531.73bee1b6.html
14:
Launch
of first Industry New Zealand
programmes
The Deputy Prime Minister, Hon Jim Anderton will be launching Industry New Zealand’s first three initiatives for business and regional development on Tuesday.
15:
Sludge
Report #19 - Give Us A Break Poll
Special
In this issue - Give Us A Break! - Time To Cancel Parliament? - Sludge Readers Views Sought
16:
NBR/Compaq/UMR
Insight Poll
The latest poll results from today's National Business Review...
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Rebel
Lawyer Says Hostages' Safety At
Risk
SUVA: A rebel lawyer claims the fate of the hostages in Fiji will be "beyond the control of those rebels in power" if their demands are not met, the Fiji Sun reported today.
18:
A
New Kind Of “Green-washing?”
The Amazon rainforests are not disappearing at an alarming rate, global warming claims are based on propaganda and pseudo-science and environmental groups are receiving tens of millions of dollars from business-backed foundations. In America, they're ...
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Responses
To Sludge, Parliament & School
Holidays
On Friday a slightly grumpy C.D. Sludge called for Scoop readers to show solidarity and request Parliament be closed this week - for the school holidays.
20:
"Clayton’s"
Bong Ban Takes Effect Today
The Misuse of Drugs (Prohibition of Cannabis Utensils) Notice 1999 which takes effect today aims to strengthen prohibition but it is written in a way that may have little effect, says Chris Fowlie, spokesperson for NORML and part-owner of one affected ...
A law change banning the sale of cannabis pipes and bongs comes into force today, despite the Health Minister’s earlier opposition to the scheme.
22:
Scoop
Images: Farewell Dover Press
Conference
Prime Minister Helen Clark and deputy Labour Leader Michael Cullen at today's press conference in the Beehive to announce the sacking of Maori Affair's Minister Dover Samuels.
23:
Change
of home for the Office of Tourism and
Sport
From DIA to MED – a change of home for the Office of Tourism and Sport
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Commentary:
Irony Of Ironies
APIA: I was in the editorial room on May 19 when news came in of the takeover at Fiji's Parliament of the Labour-led government by rebel leader George Speight and his group.
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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