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with Kathryn Ryan

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Audio from Wednesday 8 September 2010

Not all audio is available due to copyright restrictions.

09:10 Canterbury aftershocks

We talk to some of the key people involved in managing the Canterbury quake, including Kelvin Berryman from GNS and civil defence manager John Mitchell. (13′28″)

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09:25 Exercise as medicine

Should doctors be prescribing exercise more often? (14′47″)

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09:43 Swearing

Professor Kate Burridge, linguist at Monash University, explains why New Zealanders are good at it. (9′16″)

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09:52 Australia Correspondent - Dennis Atkins

Discussing the elections. (8′28″)

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10:06 Feature Guest - Alison Thompson

Alison Thompson is an Australian filmmaker and volunteer relief-worker who's been working in Haiti with Sean Penn. She began volunteering in New York in 2001 after the September 11 attacks. She worked in Sri Lanka in the aftermath of the Boxing Day tsunami, and made a documentary called 'The Third Wave' from her footage. (28′15″)

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10:34 Book review - The Long Glasgow Kiss

Written by Craig Russell, published by Allen and Unwin. Reviewed by Emma Hart. (3′10″)

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11:05 Caterbury schools update

Minister of Education Anne Tolley with updates on when Canterbury schools will open. www.minedu.govt.nz (7′17″)

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11:10 Music with Marty Duda

Today Marty's playing tracks from Warren Zevon. (6′17″)

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11:35 Law with Michele Wilkinson-Smith

Michele takes a look at the defence of provocation. (13′32″)

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11:45 Science with Simon Pollard

Science correspondent Simon Pollard tells us about the creature from the deep lagoon. (11′02″)

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09:05 Canterbury quake aftershocks

Kelvin Berryman, Natural Hazards manager at GNS

09:15 Canterbury quake aftershocks

Jon Mitchell, Canterbury Civil Defence Manager

09:20 Canterbury quake aftershocks

Bob Parker, Christchurch Mayor

09:25 Schools in quake-hit Canterbury

Anne Tolley, Minister of Education. Civil Defence says all schools in Christchurch city, Selwyn and Waimakariki districts will remain closed today. The Director of Civil Defence, John Hamilton, says some schools might reopen tomorrow, but that is a decision for each board of trustees to make.

09:35 Exercise as medicine

Dr Hamish Osborne, Academic Convenor for Sport & Exercise Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine.

09:35 Swearing - why NZers are good at it

Professor Kate Burridge is a linguist who's an expert in swearing and the linguistic taboos of the English language - she says swearing is a "particularly rich area of creativity" engaged in by ordinary New Zealand and Australian English speakers. Kate is Chair of Linguistics in the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics at Monash University, Melbourne.

09:45 Australia correspondent Dennis Atkins

10:05 Alison Thompson - aid worker and filmmaker

Australian filmmaker and volunteer relief-worker who's been working in Haiti with Sean Penn. Alison began volunteering in New York in 2001 after the September 11 attacks. She worked in Sri Lanka in the aftermath of the Boxing Day tsunami, and made a documentary called The Third Wave from her footage.

J/P Haitian Relief Organisation.

10:30 Book Review with Emma Hart

The Long Glasgow Kiss by Craig Russell
Published by Allen & Unwin

10:45 Reading

Slings & Arrows by Sarah Boddy

In the first weeks of September 2001, Ana, a pregnant young Kiwi and Isabella her Mexican friend share a down and out existence in New York.

(Part 3 of 5, RNZ)

11:05 Minister of Education Anne Tolley on when schools in Canterbury might open again

www.minedu.govt.nz

11:10 Music review with Marty Duda

Feature Artist : Warren Zevon

1. Follow Me (2:30) - Lyme & Cybelle taken from 1966 single (White Whale)

2. Excitable Boy (2:40) - Warren Zevon taken from 1978 album "Excitable Boy" (Asylum)

3. Sentimental Hygiene (5:06) - Warren Zevon taken from 1987 album "Sentimental Hygiene" (Virgin)

4. Keep Me In Your Heart (3:28) - Warren Zevon taken from 2003 album "The Wind" (Artemis)

11:20 Legal commentator Michele Wilkinson-Smith

The defence of provocation.

11:45 Science correspondent Simon Pollard tells us about the creature from the deep lagoon

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