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Morgan Meets New Standard
Saturday, 28 August 2010
ROMY UDANGA, The Press When it comes to KiwiSaver, Gareth Morgan always likes to stand out from the crowd. This time it's over standards for reporting the performance on his managed fund. His fund management company Gareth Morgan KiwiSaver (GMK) recently became compliant with the global investme...
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The grasping hands of the Baptists and the bootleggers
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
Should NZ adopt compulsory superannuation
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Who is NZ's top Kiwi battler?
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
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Role of Debt Overstated in Finance Crisis
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
It was always rare to hear a good word for debt, but in the wake of the credit crisis the call for "deleveraging" has reached a religious fervour.
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White collar greenie' a force for conservation
Monday, 23 August 2010
For more than two decades, Colin Ryder has been the driving force behind some of Wellington's biggest conservation projects – but still regards himself as just a "white collar greenie".
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Cameraman's Work Recognised
Saturday, 21 August 2010
Wildlife photographer Phil Brown takes about 30,000 pictures a year, but he gets embarrassed if someone asks to buy one.
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Battling for a Better Life
Saturday, 21 August 2010
To call Darren Te Huia a battler is a massive understatement. He and his wife June are one of five finalists in the Kiwi Battler competition, recognised for setting up the Influence Trust to benefit the community of Meremere.
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Inspiring volunteer cops to every task
Saturday, 21 August 2010
Despite losing his right arm to cancer three years ago, Mr Dellow has devoted hours of his time giving back to the community.
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Honoured to be a Kiwi
Saturday, 21 August 2010
The best thing about being nominated as a "Kiwi battler" for South African Jane Kay was being regarded as a local.
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Drug Driving Protest is Personal
Friday, 20 August 2010
A Wellington woman waging war on drugged drivers is hoping to move the focus of road safety to more than just alcohol and speed.
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Chance to Vote for Hawkes Bay's Kiwi Battler
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
A panel of three judges had a tough job whittling down the list of Hawke's Bay Kiwi Battlers to just five worthy nominees. Now it is up to the public to vote on the Kiwi Battler website and decide a regional winner.
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Gisborne’s Kiwi Battler Finalists
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
From more than 400 nominations nationwide, the Kiwi Battler finalists have been selected, and it’s over to a public vote to determine regional winners.
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Life Ambition Inspires RSA Battler
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
Preserving the Tuatapere RSA and leaving it in a sound financial position before he dies are the reasons one Southland man agreed to be nominated for the Kiwi Battler competition.
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Community Champions Down to Six Finalists
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
After more than 400 nominations, a shortlist of charities, groups and individuals who battle against the odds or go the extra mile for their community has been decided.
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Five Who Have Beaten Hardship to Help Others
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
A foster mother who cares for sick children and a Timaru man who supports community groups are among this year's Kiwi Battler nominees.
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Obsession with Hospitals is Hurting Us
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
The third leg of this series on getting more bang for bucks from the public health system requires raising the efficiency of delivery.
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Our approach to booze has been pathetic
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
The health sector is overburdened by those who don't know how to look after themselves or don't give a damn.
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Radio NZ: Gareth On Welfare Reforms
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Gareth talks about welfare reforms and a working group.
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Gareth on the cost of NZ's drinking habit
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Gareth interviewed on Campbell Live on the cost of NZ's drinking culture.
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Short-term gains won't make up for big losses
Monday, 9 August 2010
Many people don't understand why they are still in a deep hole, even after they have had a year of great returns. At fault is New Zealanders' unhealthy obsession with short-term investment performance and the corresponding risks the investment industry take to participate in it.
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