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| The Lycra encased marshmallow |
| I love clothes. And not just cos they can cover up any wobbly bits! The chance to add a bit of style to an outfit is one of my little pleasures. |
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Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:50 a.m. |
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| Mystifying and annoying habits |
| Oh, the humanity. Living, working and training in the city has given me a ringside seat to other people’s annoying or downright mystifying behaviour in all its glory. |
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Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:12 a.m. |
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| Girl Guide biscuits tested after complaints |
| The iconic Girl Guide biscuits are undergoing testing after complaints that this year's batch is not up to standard.Girlguiding chief executive Ruth Teasdale said the product had not been recalled but it looked like there was... |
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Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:16 a.m. |
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| In the moment: Five Kiwis' special experiences |
| There are some things in life you will never forget. Five well-known New Zealanders talk about their special experiences Dame Fiona Kidman, writer, Wellington In 2006 I was the Katherine Mansfield memorial fellow in Menton,... |
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Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:00 a.m. |
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| Bad weather thins early oyster harvest |
| Bad weather has put a damper on the start of the Bluff oyster season but it has not stopped Auckland's restaurants and retailers getting them on to plates in the thousands.The season started last week, but although boats got out... |
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Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00 a.m. |
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| Telly trauma |
| We're watching more television and doing less exercise than we should, with increasingly adverse effects on our health.The reasons people give us for their watching include: "I work hard and need TV to relax," "Why should I give... |
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Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00 a.m. |
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| Excellent eggplant |
| Eggplant, aubergine or brinjal: it is all the same depending on where you live in the world. It has to be one of the most beautiful vegetables; purple-black, shiny skin, most commonly ovoid in shape. |
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Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00 a.m. |
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| Divorce? It's just a part of modern life |
| As poor Cheryl Cole prepares to do battle against husband Ashley in the divorce courts for what some claim will be a hard-fought settlement worth £20m (N |
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Published: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:30 p.m. |
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| Nicotine builds up gradually - study |
| Nicotine builds up gradually in smokers' brains rather than spiking after each puff, according to a study that might help point to new ways to help people quit smoking. |
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Published: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:14 p.m. |
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