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Nine To Noon for Thursday 11 November 2010

  • Law Society criticises Government lawmaking

    9:08 AM.The Law Society speaks out over its concerns about legislation covering the Rugby World Cup. It is the third time in this government's tenure that the Law Society has taken the formerly rare step of… Read more Audio

  • Helping aid workers cope

    9:37 AM.John Fawcett works with international aid agencies providing assistance for relief workers who are exposed to human disaster on a daily basis. Audio

  • UK correspondent Matthew Parris

    9:49 AM.Mattew Parris discusses student protests, retired Navy commanders' fears over the scrapping of the Harrier Force and HMS Ark Royal and "poppy facism". Audio

  • Sterilising drug addicts

    10:08 AM.Barbara Harris, US founder of Project Prevention - a charity that pays drug addicts to be sterilised. Audio

  • Book review - Their Faces Were Shining

    10:34 AM.Tina Shaw reviews 'Their Faces Were Shining' by Tim Wilson. Published by Victoria Unversity Press. Audio

  • New Technology with Nigel Horrocks

    11:10 AM.Nigel discusses how an apple pie recipe raises the issue of what is actually copyright on the web, NZ's copyright law on downloading gets firmed up and can you draw what the internet looks like? Audio

  • Psychologist and parenting expert Nigel Latta

    11:28 AM.When and how to talk about sex with your kids. Audio

  • TV Review with Simon Wilson

    11:48 AM.NZ's Next Top Model and Outrageous Fortune. Audio

09:05 Law Society criticises Government lawmaking

Jonathan Temm, president of the Law Society; and Chris Finlayson, Attorney-General

The New Zealand Law Society speaks out over its concerns about legislation covering the Rugby World Cup. It is the third time in this government's tenure that the Law Society has taken the formerly rare step of publicly criticising lawmaking - in each case, relating to broad powers the government has granted itself through special legislation.

09:20 Helping aid workers cope

John Fawcett works with international aid agencies providing assistance for relief workers who are exposed to human disaster on a daily basis.

09:45 UK correspondent Matthew Parris

Student protests, retired Navy commanders' fears over the scrapping of the Harrier Force and HMS Ark Royal and "poppy fascism".

10:05 Sterilising drug addicts

Barbara Harris, US founder of Project Prevention - a charity that pays drug addicts to be sterilised.

10:30 Book Review with Tina Shaw

Their Faces Were Shining by Tim Wilson
Published by Victoria University Press

10:45 Beethoven In Tirau, a short story by Steven Sedley

Ed Baldwin is a farmer and war veteran who has followed Lili Kraus ever since he first heard her play in the old Tirau Town Hall.

11:05 New Technology with Nigel Horrocks

Nigel discusses how an apple pie recipe raises the issue of what is actually copyright on the web, NZ's copyright law on downloading gets firmed up and can you draw what the internet looks like?

Read Monica's blog and her post about her article being pinched

This is Monica's article on the history of the apple pie

Read the Cooks Source magazine comments on its Facebook page

Decipher the new internet file sharing bill

See suggestions of what the internet visually looks like

Explaining the internet to a street urchin in 1835

11:30 Psychologist and parenting expert Nigel Latta

When and how to talk about sex with your kids.

11:45 TV Review with Simon Wilson

NZ's Next Top Model and Outrageous Fortune.