Saturday, May 30, 2015

Sexual harassment in the workplace

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This weekend I am mostly doing an editing job for the Ministry of Certain Things. They sent me a PDF of their 40-page Code of Conduct, acco...
Friday, May 29, 2015

Waikato Times letter of the week #51

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This is from the edition of Monday 25 May. As always, spelling, punctuation, grammar and logic are exactly as printed in the Waikato Times ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Happy birthday, Pete Townshend

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He was born on 19 May 1945, which makes him 70 today. I was never a big Who fan but have been listening to Tommy today, as one does, and i...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Nigel Cox on Whitcoulls

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The 79th in this occasional series of reprints from  Quote Unquote  the magazine is from the December 1994 issue. With Whitcoulls pullin...
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Monday, May 11, 2015

Wintec Press Club: Paula Penfold edition

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The Wintec Press Club meets for lunch three times a year in Hamilton: guests are the students of the Wintec journalism course, importan...
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David Eggleton on CK Stead, anthologist

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The 78th in this occasional series of reprints from  Quote Unquote  the magazine is from the June 1995 issue: David Eggleton’s review of CK...
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Thursday, May 7, 2015

Waikato Times letter of the week #50

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This is from the 5 May edition. As always, spelling, punctuation, grammar and logic are exactly as printed in the Waikato Times . Languag...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Copyright news

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Copyright Licensing NZ makes sure that authors and publishers are paid for the use of their work in schools, universities, training instit...
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Happy birthday, Willie Nelson

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He was born on 29 April 1933, which makes him 82 today. So here he is in 1997 with his song “Funny How Time Slips Away”:

Tim Parks on writing and publishing

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English novelist and translator Tim Parks (60, lives in Milan: well, you would, wouldn’t you?) has a column on the New York Review of ...
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