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New
Zealanders in Global Headlines 10 Dec 2007
New Zealand headlines in this week's sampling
of global media appearing in The New York Times,
The Times, Globe & Mail, Salon, Guardian,
The Age, Monocle, Undercover, China View, Telegram,
BBC News, Canberra Times, Times of India and
The Observer include:
- Wellington's Ponoko pioneer virtual
personalized manufacturing
- Rotorua microbiologists reveal methane-buster from Hells Gate
- New 50 Facts That Should Change the World from Jessica
Williams
- Nurse Lisa French Blaker writes Heart of Darfur from
Sudan
- NZ "wine producing country of the year" - Observer's
Tim Atkin
- OtagoU scientists patent squid gel to reduce surgical scarring
- BEE (Beauty Engineered for Ever) cleaning products make Monocle
- Carbon-neutral Arthur's Pass Wilderness Lodge gets Times
aok
- Guardian has "thrillingly wild, jaw-dropping"
tour of NZ back country
- Lloyd Jones talks up raging character of Wellington wind in Times
- Digi-bongo acapella-rap-funk-comedy Conchords score in
Capital
- Auckland artist Dane Mitchell selected for Miami's Art Basel
2008
- Peter Boggs compared to Edward Hopper in Canberra exhibition
- Chills, "set apart by geography", in Guardian's greatest
music acts
- B+W photographer Stefanie Young in Chelsea NYC show
- Baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes shows character range in OZ Opera
- Lauren McKee and Wynne Pirini reinvent T-shirts in Vancouver
- Windsurfer Barbara Kendall earns fifth Olympic Games spot
- Buck Shelford scores 15th in Times' list of sport's
worst injuries
- All Black and NZ Maori legend Pat Walsh dies, Auckland, 71
For full stories see http://www.nzedge.com/media,
a 6,000-story storehouse of international activities by New Zealanders
2000-07.
Photos
clockwise from top left of Ponoko pioneers David ten Have and Derek
Elley in the NY Times, BEE cleaning products, patent squid gel
and baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes.
Best regards,
Brian Sweeney
Producer
THE NEW ZEALAND EDGE
http://www.nzedge.com brian@nzedge.com
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