April 2009 Issue - OUT NOW!
Made with Aroha
Kia Ora Foodie Anne Thorpe
Food lovers around the country will be delighted to learn the secrets of fresh, healthy cooking from popular Maori Television cooking show host and author Anne Thorp.
The sparkling host of the popular Kai Ora cooking show on Maori Television and The Living Channel has taken her all her favourite New Zealand indigenous foods and incorporated them into simple and quick recipes that deliver zest, zing and freshness. With over 85 recipes, lifestyle shots and an essay by Anne on her fascinating life in food, her new book, Kai Ora, serves as a quintessential guide to home-grown food...
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Introducing Pansy Wong
Our new Minister of Women's Affairs
Pansy Wong is quashing stereotypical barriers and stands as an ensign for ethnic communities and women throughout New Zealand. Her genuine concern is evident and her mission is clear – she has an eye single to improving the rights of those she represents. Her Magazine congratulates Pansy on her appointment as Minister of Women’s Affairs and reveals the trials she overcame to get there...
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Keeping It in the Family
What do the world’s most celebrated body painter, a former Deputy Leader of the National Party, a visual art teacher and one of our most promising ‘urban’ artists have in common? Family. Joanne Gair, Linda Gair and Spencer Harrington share their stories and artwork...
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The Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman's Award
The Veuve Clicquot Award identifies and celebrates the achievements of women who, like the widow Madame Clicquot, demonstrate the qualities of entrepreneurship, audacity and vision. Whether operating in the corporate world or as an innovating entrepreneur, women in business deserve recognition...
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Qualified Priviledge
Who gets the handouts?
Gareth Poole, Director of Corporate Recovery for Staples Rodway, talks about a possible government bail-out of F&P Appliances and raises the question of who qualifies for the golden handshake…
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A Fool and Her Money are Soon Parted
Be a wise investor
When the economy is booming, even fools can make money. The true test of your ability to create and maintain wealth comes during an economic recession. Wise investors know best how to avoid the traps and pitfalls that see many a fool come to grief. The last ten years have seen plenty of fools rush in to make money when times are good...
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Diamond Marketing Strategies
On a Pauper Spend
Here are four strategies to help you enhance and refocus your marketing to generate greater success with less cost in time, dollars and effort...
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Financing Your Growth
You’ve reached that stage where you’re thinking about some additional finance to grow your business. But first there are some questions you need to ask, some decisions you need to make...
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What! You're Going to Iran?
From the way my friends reacted to my announcement anyone would have thought I had just flung a towel-cum-turban around my head and said that I was off to a warzone. I assured everyone it was probably an interesting country full of nice, ordinary people, then promptly rephrased my announcement as a holiday in Persia. Iran was formerly called Persia, but they both conjure up completely different images...
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Budget Beauty Bag
These products will make you feel like a million bucks but won’t break the bank!
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Wellbeing Tips
with Jacquie DaleEat more vitamin C for healthy blood pressure
A study published in the Journal of Nutrition concluded that Vitamin C plays a major role in healthy blood pressure. More than 200 hundred women were studied over a 10 year trial. Women with the highest Vitamin C levels had the lowest blood pressure readings...
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