Nine To Noon for Monday 1 September 2008
Nine to Noon on Monday 1 September 2008
9:05 New Orleans evacuation
Regan Forrester, Director of Social Services at Lambeth House Retirement Community, discusses evacuating the elderly
Danielle Robinson about taking in people
Gerard Braud, former TV reporter and hurricane-chaser, now specialising in crisis communications based on experiences of Katrina.
9:20 Multiple Sclerosis Prevalence study
Debbie Mason, Christchurch neurologist and one of the investigators in new M.S. prevalence study
9:30 Child labour in New Zealand
Interview with Paul Roth, law professor at Otago University who suggests New Zealand is dragging the chain in protections for young workers.
9:45 Africa Correspondent Peter Greste
10:05 Feature Interview
Lee Siegel, cultural critic, internet critic, author
10:30 Book Review: All That Glitters by Denise L'Estrange Corbet
Reviewed by Sonja de Freiz
Published by Random House NZ
ISBN 9781869790424
10:45 Book Reading
11:05 Politics with Matthew Hooton and Laila Harre
11:30 Guest Chef
Alain Devahive, from Spain's El Bulli restaurant.
And guest wine reviewer Stephen Morris
11:45 A Modest Proposal or Two from David Slack