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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1:
UQ
Wire: What's Up With the Black
Budget?
The $64 Question: What's Up With the Black Budget? The Real Deal with Catherine Austin Fitts
2:
Scoop
Satire: Not The 100% PureNZ
Campaign
The following are NOT images from the official PureNZ campaign, background about which can be found at http://www.purenz.com/ .
3:
UQ
Wire: 911 - They Let It Happen On
Purpose!
Imagine you wake up from a coma and you learn that 11 months ago, an "Attack on America" destroyed some significant buildings, killed 3,000 people and forced a war against terrorism. You switch on the news and see pictures of Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, ...
4:
Scoop
Link: 20/20 911 Israeli Spies
Investigation
June 21 — Millions saw the horrific images of the World Trade Center attacks, and those who saw them won't forget them. But a New Jersey homemaker saw something that morning that prompted an investigation into five young Israelis and their possible ...
5:
Scoop
Editorial: Let There Be No
Mistake
President Bush’s resolution to Congress is nothing less than an attempted coup-d’etat, against not only the constitution of the United States – which gives the US Congress the sole power to make war - but against the International Rule of Law and the UN ...
6:
The
National Security Strategy of the USA
The National Security Strategy of the United States of America From... http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/nss.html
7:
Poll
Watch: NZers Overwhelmingly Back UN On
Iraq
According to a TV3/NFO poll published this evening New Zealanders are overwhelmingly against military action against Iraq without UN approval.
8:
The
Dishonest Case For War On Iraq Counter
Dossier
The Dishonest Case For War On Iraq by Alan Simpson, MP - Chair of Labour Against the War and Dr Glen Rangwala - Lecturer in politics at Cambridge University, UK.
9:
Bill
Hastings on 'Banned' Sex-Violence
Films
In an interview with film critic Steven Gray on Radio 95 bFM, Chief Censor Bill Hastings discusses the “strong” sex-violence films Baise-Moi (F*ck Me”), Visitor Q and Bully. He justifies their initial restricted release and says that one can view their “objectionable” ...
10:
America's
War On The World
Attention residents of planet Earth: A white-collar criminal from the state of Texas is about to endanger the general well-being and lives of you and all your progeny. The citizens of the United States are to blame.
11:
UQ
Wire Background: In Search Of The Black
Budget
On 8 January last year [2000], around 6.45pm, residents of Delaware in the US were startled by a sonic boom, strong enough to shake walls, rattle windows and cause the citizens to call their local police offices, demanding explanations. This particular ...
12:
The
Problems in Overcoming Youth
Drinking
The announcement by the government that it is undertaking another review of the liquor laws is a step in the right direction towards alleviating the problems associated with youth binge drinking and alcoholism.
13:
U.S.
Unilateralism Is Crystal Clear
Now…
U.S. Unilateralism Is Crystal Clear Now… By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Sydney Australia Tuesday, September 24, 2002
14:
Keep
The Pipeline Off - Greens
Auckland Green MP Nandor Tanczos today said the Waikato Pipeline should not be re-opened, after it was shut this morning following a spill of highly poisonous chemicals into the Waikato River.
15:
Think
the Days of the Draft are Gone? Think
Again
2.7 million Americans served in Vietnam. 304,000 of them were wounded in action, and over 75,000 of those were disabled by their injuries. As of Memorial Day 1996, there were 58,202 names listing the dead on the long, black monument in Washington, ...
16:
Israeli
Settlers Bomb Children's School in Hebron
Five Palestinian children, all no more than 8-years of age, were wounded Tuesday when a bomb exploded in their school south of the occupied West Bank City of Hebron. Israeli Police and Palestinian sources said they believed Israeli settlers were responsible.
17:
New
Zealand Young Nationals official
newsletter
1. Hemp Could Spoil Pot Says Mp 2. Student Debt Limits Mortgages Say Nzusa 3. New Baby For Nat Mp 4. Hot Goss From Parliament 5. Website Of The Week.
18:
Brownlee
comes clean on Nats' energy
legacy
Energy Minister Pete Hodgson has welcomed National energy spokesman Gerry Brownlee's belated recognition that National's legacy of disruption in the electricity industry means Labour's Power Package reforms are "desperately needed".
19:
William
Rivers Pitt: Out of History Into
History
Some will tell you the Cold War ended with the fall of the Berlin Wall. Others will say it ended when the Soviet Union finally collapsed, when their breed of communism was cast aside in favor of free-enterprise democracy. In truth, the Cold War finally ...
20:
Transcript:
Iraq and the War On Terrorism
Like all Americans I have been wrestling with the question of what our country needs to do to defend itself from the kind of intense, focused and enabled hatred that brought about September 11th, and which at this moment must be presumed to be gathering ...
21:
Former
MP and Minister to Teach at
Georgetown
WASHINGTON - Michael Bassett, a historian who has held several senior positions in the Government of New Zealand is teaching at Georgetown this semester under the sponsorship of the Fulbright Program of New Zealand. His course carries the title: ...
22:
Scoop
Feedback: UN Resolutions Re
Israel/Palestine
In This Edition: UN Resolutions Re Israel/Palestine - Scoop & Love - Sludge/World Belongs To Us
23:
BTL:
Groups Opposed to a New U.S. War Against
Iraq
Groups Opposed to a New U.S. War Against Iraq Organizing For Nonviolent Civil Disobedience Interview conducted by Scott Harris
24:
Firas
Al-Atraqchi: 24 Million in Iraq Not One Man
There are currently four million Iraqis outside Iraq. An overwhelming majority of these are workers trying to stoke a living given that the economic situation in Iraq is dire with unemployment nearing 60 percent. This includes university professors, ...
25:
PPTA
President Told to Cut the
Insults
“PPTA President Jen McCutcheon needs to stop telling half truths and insulting her own members (paying her $550 per annum) - and begin actually representing the 25% of teachers without degrees,” Martin Cooney, spokesperson for the September 20 group ...
26:
Germans
return "Red-Green" coalition by a
whisker
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's coalition of Social Democrats and Greens appear to have clung to power, but with a severely reduced majority.
27:
USAF's
Area 51 Exemption Certification
Renewed
I find that it is in the paramount interest of the United States to exempt the United States Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada, the subject of litigation in Kasza v. Browner (D. Nev. CV-S-94-795-PMP) and Frost v. Perry (D. Nev. CV-S-94-714-PMP), ...
28:
Lack
Of Govt Strategy Double Blow For Mâori
Women
There is no Government strategy for women and economic development or Mâori and economic development, says Georgina te Heuheu, National spokesperson for Mâori and Women Affairs, speaking today at the 50th Annual Conference of the Mâori Women’s ...
29:
Arts
and culture briefing paper
Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Helen Clark today released the post-election briefing papers prepared by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and the arts organisations established by statute.
30:
New
Minister in the driver’s seat
The EnergyWise Rally 2002 has taken on a new direction with the announcement that two parliamentarians will be behind the wheel.