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Giants win to book NFL playoff spot
Giants win to book NFL playoff spot
The Giants beat the Jets 29-14 in a pivotal New York showdown that gave the winners a direct path to reach American football's NFL playoffs and imperilled the loser's chances...
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Button fastest in in Japan F1 practice
Button fastest in in Japan F1 practice
Jenson Button showed he will make Sebastian Vettel sweat for his second world Formula One championship after the Briton topped the timesheets in both practice sessions at the Japanese Grand...
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Perseverance and curiosity indicators of NCEA success
Perseverance and curiosity indicators of NCEA success
Qualities such as perseverance and curiosity are stronger indicators of success in the NCEA than academic ability. Audio
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Labour would abandon national standards
Labour would abandon national standards
The Government's controversial national standards would be abandoned by Labour under new election policy the party announced on Wednesday. Audio
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Numbers don't lie, but sometimes people do
Audio 13 Sep 2011Politicians, marketing gurus and even medical experts manipulate math to make even the most outrageous claims seem entirely plausible. In his book 'Proofinesss: The Dark Arts of Mathematical… Audio
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Education system 'will fail special needs children'
Education system 'will fail special needs children'
Autism New Zealand says the current education system will fail children with special needs and brand them as failures.
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National Tau Day
Audio 29 Jun 2011In America, the mathematical constant 'pi' is coming under attack from those you'd least expect. Maths boffins. The 'anti-pi-ers ' suggest a constant called 'tau' should take its place which is twice… Audio
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Martin Nowak: co-operation
Audio 11 Jun 201111:05 Martin Nowak: co-operation Professor of Biology and Mathematics at Harvard University, and co-author of Super Cooperators: Evolution, Altruism and Human Behaviour (or Why We Need Each Other to… Audio
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KiwiSaver still a 'very attractive scheme'
KiwiSaver still a 'very attractive scheme'
PricewaterhouseCoopers chairman John Shewan says KiwiSaver remains a very attractive scheme for workers - though hopefully the Government will stop tinkering with it now.
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Mediawatch for 15 May 2011
Audio 15 May 2011Fatty fast food fad sparks a media feeding frenzy; RNZ's cost-conscious Maori news overhaul; update on journalist Jon Stephenson; more mathematical media mess-ups. Audio
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Black Sticks overwhelm India
Black Sticks overwhelm India
The New Zealand men's hockey team has produced one of the results of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament in Malaysia, overwhelming India 7-3, and they've even given themselves a...
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Liverpool thump Fulham
Liverpool thump Fulham
The Argentinian striker Maxi Rodriguez notched his second hat-trick in three English Premier League football matches as Liverpool thumped Fulham 5-2 at Craven Cottage to boost their chances of…
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Victory face tough time
Victory face tough time
Mathematics is the only thing keeping the Melbourne Victory alive in the Asian Football Champions League. So coach Mehmet Durakovic will send numbers into attack in the crucial Group E...
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Arsenal beat Man United
Arsenal beat Man United
Arsenal beat Manchester United 1-nil to keep the English Premier League title race wide open with Aaron Ramsey's second-half winner cheered almost as loudly by Chelsea fans. United stayed top...
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Liverpool climb to fifth in Premier League
Liverpool climb to fifth in Premier League
Liverpool have beaten Newcastle United 3-nil in the English football Premier League, to move into fifth place and maintain their climb up the table that began when Kenny Dalglish took...
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Blues biggest threats to Red Devils
Blues biggest threats to Red Devils
Chelsea are Manchester United's biggest remaining threat in the English Premier League football title race after Arsenal lost 2-1 at Bolton Wanderers. A late Tamir Cohen header sealed victory for...
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Is the kakapo worth saving?
Audio 8 Apr 2011Is the kakapo - one of New Zealand's most endangered birds - worth saving? Probably not according to Professor Corey Bradshaw - a mathematical ecologist at Adelaide University who's helped come up… Audio
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Acclaimed pianist and teacher Maurice Till dies
Acclaimed pianist and teacher Maurice Till dies
Internationally acclaimed concert pianist, accompanist, teacher and mentor Maurice Till has died. He was 84.
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Sleep and Memory
How a sleep model developed by Waikato University physicists can help understand what happens in brains as we sleep Audio
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Sleep and Memory
Sleep and Memory
How a sleep model developed by Waikato University physicists can help understand what happens in brains as we sleep
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Question Time for 24 March 2011
Audio 24 Mar 2011Questions to Ministers 1. JACQUI DEAN to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on the economy 2. Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: Will he rule out making cuts to Working for… Audio
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Stopping incompetent teachers expected to take time
Stopping incompetent teachers expected to take time
The Secondary Principal's Association says efforts are being made to stop incompetent teachers getting through the system, but it may take time. Audio
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Phoenix eyeing up difficult run in A-league playoffs
Phoenix eyeing up difficult run in A-league playoffs
The A-League's top six looks all-but decided after the Sydney football club and Newcastle failed to put pressure on Wellington in the race for the last finals spot on Sunday.
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Brisbane Roar claim A-League minor premiership
Brisbane Roar claim A-League minor premiership
The Brisbane Roar have sealed the A-League football minor premiership without kicking a ball after second-placed Central Coast Mariners' torrential rain-affected 1-all draw with Melbourne Heart last…
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Old disputes loom as new school year starts
Audio 31 Jan 2011Lingering disputes look set to dominate the school year - just as more than 7 hundred thousand children head back to the classroom. Disagreements over national standards in reading, writing and… Audio