Nine To Noon for Friday 29 August 2008
Nine to Noon on Friday 29 August 2008
9:05 Winston Peters' future
The National Party leader, John Key, about the latest on the Winston Peters affair.
9:20 Variant spelling
Ken Smith, a British criminology professor from Bucks New University, who thinks commonly missspelledmisspelled misspelt words should be accepted with two different spellings.
9:30 Tai Chi
Dr Paul Lam, the developer of a simplified form of tai chi adapted for arthritics, now taught in many countries as Tai Chi for Arthritis (TCA). Dr Lam has been brought to New Zealand by ACC to run workshops on another form he's developed, Tai Chi for Diabetes.
9:45 Pacific Correspondent
Mike Field looks at the issues concerning the Pacific this week.
10:05 Sustainability in the
New Zealand fashion industry
Laurie Foon, director and leading designer of New Zealand fashion label Starfish.
Pictured right: A model displays a Starfish garment.
10:30 Children's Book Review
John McIntyre from the Children's Bookshop in Kilbirnie, Wellington
Atoms, Dinosaurs and DNA 68 Great New Zealand Scientists
by Veronika Meduna and Rebecca Priestly
Random House
ISBN 978-1-86941-954-7
The Dangerous Book for Boys New Zealand Edition
by Con and Hal Igguldon
Harper Collins
ISBN 978-1-86950-709-1
How to Eat A Huhu Grub
by Nick and Conrad Turzynski
Random House
ISBN 978-1-86979-05-9
10:45 Book reading: Wrestling with God by Lloyd Geering
Episode 8 of 12
11:05 Music Review with Manu Taylor
Sonny Day - The Collection
2008 Ode Records
Side Kick Nick - Miscellaneous Adventures
2008 Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Delgirl - Two, Maybe Three, Days Ride
Self released 2007
11:30 Sport with Richard Becht
11:45 Week That Was
With Radar and Michele A'Court