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12 February 2012 - 5:00 pm NZ time
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with Kathryn Ryan
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Audio from Tuesday 9 February 2010
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- 09:10 New tax proposals
With Bob Buckle - Dean of Commerce at Victoria University, and head of the government's Tax Working Group. (16′56″)
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- 09:25 NurtureShock
Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman are the authors of"NurtureShock: New thinking about children", a book that has caused a stir by arguing that many strategies for nurturing children are backfiring because key twists in the science have been overlooked. (18′45″)
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- 09:45 Cliches
The truth behind cliches - what do they really mean? John Croucher has written a book called The Secret Language which examines the double-speak behind everyday expressions in the realms of real estate, motor vehicles, relationships, law, the corporate world, retail and medicine. (5′35″)
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- 09:50 USA correspondent - Luiza Savage
Barack Obama makes his state of the union address. (10′23″)
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- 10:10 Feature guest - Anton Oliver
Life after Rugby. (34′20″)
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- 11:08 Book Review - Reluctant Hero
Written by Michael Dobbs, reviewed by Harry Broad. Published by Simon and Schuster. (3′00″)
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- 11:15 Business - Fran O'Sullivan
Fran looks at how business will judge John Key's speech to parliament, and news from our biggest company, Fonterra. (16′10″)
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- 11:30 Pop Culture - Karen Sternheimer
Karen is a sociologist/author/commentator from the University of Southern California who has studied the link between popular culture and social problems. (18′41″)
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- 11:50 Media - Denis Welch
Denis gives his opinion on the hype surrounding the Avatar film and how the media buy into it. (11′32″)
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09:05 Tax proposals
Bob Buckle, Dean of Commerce at Victoria University, and head of the government's Tax Working Group.
09:20 NurtureShock
Po Bronson Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman are the authors of NurtureShock: New thinking about children, a book that has caused a stir by arguing that many strategies for nurturing children are backfiring because key twists in the science have been overlooked.
09:30 Cliches and double speak - the truth behind cliches and what they really mean
John Croucher has written a book called The Secret Language which examines the double-speak behind everyday expressions in the realms of real estate, motor vehicles, relationships, law, the corporate world, retail and medicine.
09:45 USA correspondent Luiza Savage
10:05 Anton Oliver - Life after Rugby
Former All Black Anton Oliver on life after rugby - he left rugby to gain a masters degree from Oxford university and is looking to embark on a new career in the energy sector.
10:30 Book Review with Harry Broad
Reluctant Hero by Michael Dobbs
Published by Simon & Schuster
10:45 Reading. The Year of the Shanghai Shark by Mo Zhi Hong (Part 2 of 10, RNZ)
In the Chinese city of Dalian Hai Long and his mates drink Coca-Cola , eat American fast food and go to English language lessons. But this year Hai Long leaves school to learn the unlikely trade of his uncle - a successful, learned man.
11:05 Business commentator Fran O'Sullivan looks at how business will judge John Key's speech to parliament, and news from our biggest company, Fonterra
11:30 Pop Culture
Karen Sternheimer is a sociologist, author and commentator from the University of Southern California who has studied the link between popular culture and social problems.
11:45 Media commentator Denis Welch gives his opinion on the hype surrounding the Avatar film and how the media buy into it
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10:05 am Monday 13 February: Nine to Noon
American businessman and blind adventurer Mike May was totally blinded at age three from an explosion of calcium carbide. At the age of 46 he regained partial sight after cornea transplants and pioneering stem cell procedure. He runs the Sendero Group which employes many blind people and assists those with disabilities by using technology.
Mike speedskiing totally blind. Image copyright Mike May.
10:05 am Thursday 16 February: Nine to Noon
The man who returned the Daleks to Dr Who, screenwriter Robert Shearman talks to Kathryn about why he wanted to bring back the time travelling Doctor's most persistent enemy and make the Daleks far more menacing than ever before. Robert Shearman is a writer, playwright, and director - and will be in New Zealand next month for Writers and Readers week at the New Zealand Festival of Arts.
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