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2013/05/23 20:23
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NZers second fattest after Americans - survey
New Zealand adults are on average the second heaviest among 50 countries, a health list reveals - prompting warnings of a looming medical crisis for some Kiwis. The average Kiwi was estimated to...
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2013/05/22 18:25
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Challenging the church
Dr Jenny Te Paa Daniel. Photo by Peter McIntosh. Dr Te Paa Daniel, who is the former Ahorangi (principal) of the St John's Theological College in Auckland, was commenting recently in a public lecture...
Peter McIntosh University of Otago University of Otago Public Square Consultative Council
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2013/05/22 18:25
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All-of-society effort needed
Louis Chambers, of Generation Zero, calls on everyone to rise to what he sees as the challenge of our time. I was raised on a farm in Hawkes Bay. I grew up knowing those rolling brown hills like the...
Louis Chambers United Nations Otago University Otago University
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2013/05/22 18:24
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Hare Krishna faith really is 'a science'
His Holiness Janananda Swami dishes up a $3 Hare Krishna lunch to Rika Takeda (19) at the Otago University Students' Association recreation centre yesterday. Helping are Dunedin Hare Krishna...
Otago University Students' Association Linda Robertson Swindon
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2013/05/22 18:24
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Large grant for parasite device
Dr Stephen Sowerby, of the University of Otago, uses technology he developed to make it easier to find human and agricultural parasites. Photo supplied. Worms count for an estimated one billion cases...
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2013/05/22 18:24
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Uni debating society given $25,000
The Otago University Debating Society (OUDS) has been given a $25,000 grant by vice-chancellor Prof Harlene Hayne to allow it further opportunities to compete on the world stage. The grant comes...
2013/05/22 04:28
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Food Standards defends stance on new gene technol...
Food Standards defends stance on new gene technologyWednesday, 22 May 2013, 3:23 pmPress Release: Science Media CentreSMC ALERT: Food Standards defends stance on new gene technology - experts...
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2013/05/21 18:24
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Legal action threatened
The former editor of University of Otago student magazine Critic is threatening legal action. Callum Fredric, who stood down from the role following an employment dispute with the Otago University...
Otago University Students' Association University of Otago
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2013/05/21 00:17
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Students still fleeing quake campus
Student Matthew Schep transferred to the University of Otago from the University of Canterbury in 2011. Photo / Craig Baxter More Canterbury high school leavers are moving south to the University of...
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2013/05/20 20:17
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'Right to success' belief can cause students to s...
Professor Jamin Halberstadt. Photo / Otago Daily Times Students who have an exaggerated belief they have "a right to success" are more likely to struggle come exam time, a University of Otago study...
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2013/05/20 05:30
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First Dedicated Māori Caucus Hui for Community La...
First Dedicated Māori Caucus Hui for Community Law CentresMonday, 20 May 2013, 4:26 pmPress Release: Community Law CentresMEDIA RELEASE20 May 2013 First Dedicated Māori Caucus Hui for Community Law...
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Caregiver bill could be extended: Key
Caregiver bill could be extended: KeyPrime Minister John Key maintains a new law to pay family carers of disabled adults is constitutional, and says it could be extended to other carers. The...
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2013/05/20 03:01
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Caregiver bill 'may be unconstitutional'
A bill passed by Parliament under urgency allowing family carers to be paid for looking after severely disabled relatives may be unconstitutional, a law professor says. Health service workers who...
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2013/05/19 18:23
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Essential to stand tall for freedom and privacy r...
New Zealand had made a stand on principle, in not allowing ''atomic-powered and/or armed vessels in our national waters''. ''We should stand tall once again for freedom and privacy,'' he said of...
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2013/05/17 18:24
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Vice-chancellor joins Gravida group
Prof Hayne, who is an internationally-respected psychology researcher, has become a part-time associate investigator with Gravida: National Centre for Growth and Development. Gravida is a...
Auckland Otago University Phil Baker Office of the Prime
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2013/05/17 18:24
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Uni telling staff first about quake status
The university's extensive seismic assessment programme had already found seven of its buildings to be earthquake-prone, including its property services building and arts building. Otago University...
Otago University Barry MacKay
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2013/05/17 18:23
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No 'guilt' over uni cheating
Two former University of Otago students have admitted ghost-writing assignments and say they feel no guilt, with one charging another student $250 for a lab report. The admission from the two former...
Steven Joyce University of Otago University of Otago Facebook New Zealand Qualifications Authority
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2013/05/17 07:01
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Students support loan crackdown
There's been solid support from students in New Zealand for the tough budget crackdown on graduates living overseas and ignoring their loans. The Government is threatening to arrest the worst...
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2013/05/17 05:23
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Tertiary sector still 'squeezed'
The Government's tertiary education budget represents a continued ''squeeze'' on the sector, with funding for most subjects not even adjusted for inflation, both the Otago Polytechnic and the Otago...
Otago University Otago University Students' Association Stephen Joyce Mike Waddell Francisco Hernandez
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2013/05/17 03:29
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Dunne names Psychoactive Substances Bill expert c...
Associate Minister of Health17 May 2013Dunne names Psychoactive Substances Bill expert committeeAssociate Health Minister Peter Dunne today announced the make-up of the interim expert advisory...
Peter Dunne Otago University Auckland University Auckland University University of Auckland
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