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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1: Why
Not Just Genetically Engineer Women For
Milk?
MAdGE (Mothers Against Genetic Engineering in Food and the Environment) today launched a highly controversial billboard campaign in Auckland and Wellington to provoke public debate about the social and cultural ethics of genetic engineering in New Zealand.
2:
NEWSFLASH:
Holmes To Step Down
Immediately
TVNZ News boss Bill Ralston has just told Radio New Zealand that he hopes Paul Holmes will be happy in his new job at Prime Television. He said the state broadcaster was happy with Mr Holmes decision to move on.
3:
Inside
A U.S. Election Vote Counting
Program
Publication of this story marks a watershed in American political history. It is offered freely for publication in full or part on any and all internet forums, blogs and noticeboards. All other media are also encouraged to utilise material. Readers ...Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
4:
American
Coup: Mid-Term Election Polls vs
Actuals
Scoop’s analysis found shows that - according to the polls - the Republican Party experienced a pronounced last minute swing in its favour of between 4 and 16 points. Remarkably this last minute swing appears to have been concentrated in its effects ...
5:
Aljazeera:
Full transcript of bin Ladin's
speech
Following is the full English transcript of Usama bin Ladin's speech in a videotape sent to Aljazeera. In the interests of authenticity the transcript, which appeared as subtitles at the foot of the screen, has been left unedited.
6:
NEWSFLASH:
Paul Holmes Resigns From
TVNZ
TVNZ's highest paid and most controversial anchor, Paul Holmes, has resigned from the state broadcaster.
7:
Scoop
Link: Melbourne Cup Runners, Odds And Picks
For latest odds and to place a bet see... https://www.ebetonline.co.nz/racing/ and dial up Race 8 from Melbourne...
8:
Diebold
Memos Disclose Florida 2000 E-Voting
Fraud
Something very strange happened in Volusia County on election night November 2000, the night that first Gore won Florida, then Bush, and then as everybody can so well remember there was a tie.
9:
Paul
Holmes Speech: Media Conference - Nov
2
"I’ll start with Prime Television when my contract with Television New Zealand ends on December 31."
10:
Ericsson
predicts the Death of Dial-Up
Ericsson has released the results of its trans-Tasman “Death-of-Dial-Up” study, which indicates that the number of residential broadband Internet users in New Zealand will overtake the number of dial-up Internet users by early 2007.
11:
Emirates
Becomes Sponsor Of Melbourne
Cup
Emirates Signs As Main Sponsor Of Australia's Top Horse Race - The Emirates Melbourne Cup - Cup To Come To New Zealand
12:
Questions
for Oral Answer 2 November 2004
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in Hon John Tamihere; if not, why not? 2. KEITH LOCKE to the Minister of Justice: Does he have any concerns about New Zealand based subsidiaries of United States' companies conveying New Zealanders' ...
13:
Biggest
wind farm now delivering full
power
Meridian Energy’s Te Apiti wind farm in the Tararua ranges is now capable of delivering its full 90 megawatt (MW) capacity to the national grid – enough to power some 45,000 average homes.
14:
Holmes
Takes Prime New Role
Prime Television today made New Zealand broadcasting history signing the country’s leading broadcaster, Paul Holmes, to host its new flagship current affairs programme.
15:
Greg
Palast: 1 Million Kerry Votes Already
Stolen
It's not even Election Day yet, and the Kerry-Edwards campaign is already down by a almost a million votes.
16:
State
Dept. Daily Press Briefing for November 1
IRAQ - Reports of American Citizen Kidnapped - Attacks Against Journalists in Baghdad - Death of Japanese Hostage Shosei Koda
17:
Nick
Smith Attempts To Silence
Conservationist
The Nelson MP, Nick Smith, has applied for an interim injunction to prevent Christchurch conservationist, and chairman of North Canterbury Forest and Bird, Bruce Stuart-Menteath, from publicising matters concerning a recent defamation settlement. Smith claims ...
18:
Insiders
Who Have Criticized Bush's Iraq
Policy
When U.S. Defense Department analyst Daniel Ellsberg leaked the ''Pentagon Papers'' to the press during the Vietnam War, the 47-volume Defense Department internal study of the U.S. role in Southeast Asian conflicts over three decades was classified top ...
19:
How
to pick a winner- by Damien
O'Connor
The Racing Minister’s heart will lie firmly with Kiwi runners in (Tuesday's) Melbourne Cup.
20:
Public
Address 02/11/04 - It's The Science,
Stupid
It will come as no surprise that, like most of the rest of the world, I am saying a secular prayer that John Kerry wins the US Presidential election. But some readers might be surprised to know that what really turns my stomach about the Bush administration ...
21:
mätuhi
| needle by Hinemoana Baker
mätuhi | needle by Hinemoana Baker is a New Zealand poetry collection with difference:
22:
Images:
Departing LOTR Stars Meet Their
Planes
The Lord of the Ring's stars come face to face with themselves on the side of Air NZ planes as they bid New Zealand goodbye at Wellington Airport before boarding the Air New Zealand 767 emblazoned with giant images of the characters Aragorn and Arwen.
23:
Self
Defence: A Right, Not A
Privilege
The law must be changed to give citizens rights against police who interfere with self-defence, lie to them, or prevent them from helping each other, ACT New Zealand Justice Spokesman Stephen Franks said today in commenting about the nightmare attack ...
24:
Chuckman
Cartoon: John Kerry, Bush Lite
Cartoon by John Chuckman
Her Royal Highness Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, died peacefully in her sleep, at Kensington Palace, London, late in the evening of 29 October 2004. Her immediate family were present.
26:
Who
Will Lead Organization of American
States?
• A battle has broken out in the race for the next Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) after the recently elected Miguel Angel Rodríguez resigned from his post on October 15. He stepped down as Secretary General after a scandal ...
27:
Music
Legend Slams Bush Campaign Over Song
Theft
Amidst a torrent of bad news, yet another Bush fiasco has erupted with his attempt to use the rock standard ''Still the One'' as his theme song without bothering to ask its author for permission.
28:
Goff
Speech: Asia 2000 looking back to the
future
Opening speech Asia New Zealand Foundation's 10th Anniversary celebrations Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington It is a pleasure to be here tonight to help celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Asia 2000 Foundation.
29:
Malcolm
Evans Cartoon: US Elections &
Halloween
Malcolm Evans Cartoon: US Elections & Halloween.
30:
TVNZ
Confirms Final Broadcast Of Paul
Holmes
TVNZ has confirmed that presenter Paul Holmes will make his final broadcast on the Holmes programme on TV One tonight.
ENDS
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