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The Need for the Dundee Boudica

The Need for the Dundee Boudica

The Dundee lass reminds us of the fighting spirit that still exists. She stands her ground, resisting like a lion against a pack of hyenas: a spark waiting for the day it can rise again.

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On the Ground After Katrina

On the Ground After Katrina

As a reporter who spent more than a year on the ground covering Katrina’s dreadful aftermath, I witnessed the often heroic and dangerous efforts of human beings to wrest some sense of control in the midst of almighty chaos.

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John Barnett: The Entrepreneur, Visionary and Patriot
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John Barnett: The Entrepreneur, Visionary and Patriot

On one level, Barnett – the son of British Jews who migrated before the second world war and settled in Auckland – can be seen as the classic show business entrepreneur. But perhaps more important than that, he was also a patriot who believed in telling New Zealand stories to New Zealanders.

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