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Anthony was an active principal in the New Zealand funeral profession for 23 years, retiring in 1999. He is Christian in belief and now, since the early 1990’s, Apostolic by Read more...choice. Anthony graduated from Canterbury University, Christchurch, NZ with a B.Sc. in Chemistry and Mathematics in 1962. He and his wife, Adrienne, have lived in Hamilton, New Zealand since the mid 1990's. They have five children – Carolyn, Alan, Marie, Emma and Sarah – and six grandchildren – Matthew & Ella, Phillipa & Jonathan, Jeremy, and Bjorn. Read less...

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Web writing, editing, copywriting, technical writing, ghost writing, mentoring. Accurate and swift, Brian can adjust his style to suit a variety of needs. Find out more at http://www.nimblewords.com Read more... Read less...

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I am currently writing a book about the power of beliefs in the context of a medical death sentence. In December 2007 I was diagnosed with brain cancer (glioma Read more...multiform blastoma) which is considered by the medical profession to be fatal. As I am licensed Avatar master I know that i don't have to believe what my doctor tells me and have decided to survive this disease. Believe Yourself Healed is the story of my healing journey and an manual for surviving terminal cancer or any other disease. Read less...

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My name is Joan Ellis. I am the author of 'A String of Pearls'. A book published in 2006 which is a compilation of letters and stories from New Zealand Read more...woman and US marines who tell how it was to grow up in a world at war and what it was like for them in New Zealand during WW11. I am at present working on a sequel to that book and also working on my life story which tells of growing up during the depression years, and how the women of that era coped with those bleak days, and the result of the sacrifices they made to ensure their children were educated in a manner which enabled them to gain worthwhile employment in the post war years, I can be contacted at joelde@paradise.net.nz Read less...

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A String of Pearls
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Born in Germany, Tina first came to Aotearoa/New Zealand in 1982 and has since spent extended periods in both countries. A design practitioner since 1978, she entered academia in 1993 Read more...and completed her PhD thesis Myth, Symbol, Ornament: the Loss of Meaning in Transition at The University of Auckland in 2000. As Associate Professor in Spatial Design and Head of Department, Postgraduate Studies, Tina continues to explore the pitfalls and potentials of cross-cultural research in the areas of architecture and design in Aotearoa, the Pacific, and Europe. She is mainly involved in the supervision of Masters and PhD theses in the areas of art, architecture, design, writing and education. Tina previously lectured at Unitec, Auckland, and gave presentations at tertiary institutions and conferences in New Zealand, Australia, England and Germany. Tina is executive editor, with Dr. Ross Jenner, of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts and a member of the steering committee for the annual public lecture series Under Construction, organised jointly by AUT University and The University of Auckland. She is intermittently working on a book Trading Images: Culture as Resource and Practice. Her research interests are closely intertwined with personal, political, pedagogical and professional engagements that continue to inform research and teaching practices. They cluster around interfaces and thresholds – literal and metaphorical. For instance: inside/outside, theory/practice, precise/diffuse, permanent/ephemeral, culture as resource/practice, individual/community, tangata whenua/tangata tiriti, art/design, philosophy/sociology. A recurring motif is the relationship between everyday practices and professional/institutional views and theories. Read less...

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Ann English is a journalist and teacher in Christchurch, New Zealand. There are only four million New Zealanders but they've trademarked the clean green nuclear-free image as well as acquiring, Read more...it seems, a large number of awards for creativity and entertainment. Ann's stories reflect the country and its many different people. "Hi," says Ann. "I cannot hope that you, the reader, will agree with everything my characters say, but I do hope you will not be offended and that you will be entertained." Read less...

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I have had my articles published in the PSNZ newsletter, Classic Car Magazine, NZ Aviation News. For seven years I developed training material for NZQA units of learning. I am Read more...an Associate of NZ Institute of Management. Have a certificate in adult teaching and have achieved unit standards 4098 and 4099 assessing adult candidates and hold a diploma in Freelance Journalism. Read less...

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Dawn has been writing fiction since she was 13, for 25 years. She is now finishing her first novel. It's the story of a young man's journey to find his place Read more...in a world where he has never had one. Along the way is love and a few skeletons leaping out of closets. Read less...

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