Nine To Noon for Monday 30 July 2012 Nine To Noon

Councils urge Govt to introduce building warranties in new laws

9:08 AM.Some of the country's biggest councils want warranties to be introduced in new building laws, to safeguard both consumers and councils. Kathryn talks to John Gray, president of the Home Owners and… Read more Audio
The complex legal problems confronting the elderly

9:31 AM.The number of over-65s is a rapidly growing demographic. How can we better provide for the social and welfare needs of the retired? We hear from Wellington lawyer Chris Kelly, and Paul Barber, policy… Read more Audio
Olympics update

9:51 AM.With sports journalist Joseph Romanos. Audio
Feature Guest - Jaan Tallinn

10:07 AM.Artificial intelligence: what are the risks? We get an explanation from computer programmer and Skype co-creator Jaan Tallinn, who is one of the world's leading experts on peer-to-peer technologies. Audio
Book Review - Arab Spring

10:38 AM.Arab Spring: Rebellion, Revolution, and a New World Order. Edited by Toby Manhire, published by Random House. Reviewed by Phil Vine. Audio
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Josie Pagani

11:07 AM.The blueprint for renewing Christchurch's CBD, and the NZ Herald's Mood of the Boardroom Survey. Audio
Food and Wine with Nici Wickes and Jo Burzynska

11:30 AM.Guest chef Nici Wickes with 3 tapas dishes: green olive croquetas; chicken, capsicum and cider skewers; and roasted saffron and paprika potatoes. Wine writer Jo Burzynska provides the wine… Read more Audio
Urbanist Tommy Honey

11:50 AM.Technology is creating new ways to pay for things. Audio

09:05 New Zealand councils urge Government to introduce building warranties in new laws

John Gray, president of the Home Owners and Buyers Association, which supports calls by some of the country's biggest councils for warranties to be introduced in new building laws; Warwick Quinn, chief executive of the Registered Master Builders Federation; and Ben Rickard from the building insurer Built-in which provides warranties, including public liability, for builders and sub-contractors.

09:20 The elderly in NZ are facing more complex legal problems

Chris Kelly, a lawyer from a Wellington law firm which specialises in trust and elder law; and Paul Barber, a policy advisor for the NZ Council of Christian Social Services.

09:45 Olympics Update with Joseph Romanos

10:05 Jaan Tallinn: artificial intelligence - what are the risks?

Computer programmer and Skype co-creator Jaan Tallinn, who is one of the world's leading experts on peer-to-peer technologies.

10:35 Book Review with Phil Vine

Arab Spring: Rebellion, Revolution, and a New World Order, edited by Toby Manhire
Published by Random House

10:45 Reading: A Bad Start by Pip Adam read by Vanessa Rhodes

A portrait of a young mother in shocked contemplation of her new baby. The first in a series of short stories from Pip Adam's collection Everything we Hoped For, published by Victoria University Press

11:05 Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Josie Pagani

The blueprint for renewing Christchurch's CBD and the NZ Herald's Mood of the Boardroom Survey.

11:30 Guest chef Nici Wickes: tapas, shared plates and how to make a genuine croqueta

Chef and presenter of World Kitchen television series Nici Wickes and wine commentator Jo Burzynska, author of Wine Class: All you need to know about wine in New Zealand.

Recipes:
Green Olive Croquetas
Chicken, Capsicum and Cider Skewers
Roasted Saffron and Paprika Potatoes

11:45 Urbanist Tommy Honey

New ways to pay

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Paul McCartney - Calico Skies (played at 9:30am)

The Replacements - I Will Dare (played at 10:35am)

Andrew Keoghan - Bright Idea (played at 11:25am)

Leon Russell - Out in the Woods (played at 11:45am)

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