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Nine To Noon for Thursday 30 October 2008

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09:05 Election Campaign

John Key, National Party leader

09:30 Vocational Vacation

Brian Kurth, Founder and president of VocationVacations dreamjob vacations

09:45 UK Correspondent Jon Denis

10:05 NASA Astronaut

Wendy Lawrence, former NASA Astronaut in NZ as a guest of YWCA for their "future leaders" programme.

First female graduate of the US Naval Academy to fly in space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir. She was a mission specialist on STS-114 - (Discovery) the first Shuttle flight after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

10:30 Book Review with Mary McCallum

Corvus by Esther Woolfson
Published by Granta
ISBN 9781847080899

10:45 Book Reading. At The Café De La Prix a short story by Diana Menefy

11:05 New Technology with Nathan Torkington

See the links at the bottom of this page.

11:30 Alice King

Alice King, author of High Society, wine taster, journalist, former alcoholic.

11:45 Television Review with Simon Wilson

Nathan's Links

http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/current-initiatives/web-harvest-2008

http://librarytechnz.natlib.govt.nz/2008/10/2008-web-harvest-let-us-know-how-we-can.html

http://moral.wjh.harvard.edu/eric1/test/testN.html

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/specialsections/innovators/von-ahn.html

http://www.nzonscreen.com

http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/review-hone-tuwhare-1975

http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/barry-brickell-potter-1970/overview

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/26/magazine/26lives-t.html

http://chinachannel.hk/

http://a.wholelottanothing.org/2008/10/how-to-get-my-nerd-vote.html