Bullets and mines give Violet’s job an edge
Violet Cho hopes to one day see a free Myanmar. THE first thing Burmese journalist Violet Cho noticed about NZ’s news media was its different news priorities – like a burglary story on page one of the...
View ArticleSharing is key to web success, says leading Chinese blogger *VIDEO*
THE man some call China’s first blogger has been lecturing to Whitireia journalism students about the global spread of blogs, social media networks, Twitter and other new media technologies. BONNIE TAI...
View ArticleCan the click of a mouse save public broadcasting? Maybe…
EXPRESSING your opinion these days is easier than ever. One mouse click lets the world know that you like coffee, listen to Pearl Jam or object to animal cruelty. SABRINA DANKEL looks at how nearly...
View ArticleSuicide more likely among baby boomers and elderly
AN AGEING population means more adult suicides are to be expected, according to a senior research fellow at Auckland University of Technology. Dr Annette Beautrais has told 350 people at a webinar on...
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