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Best in Show
New Zealanders boast one of the highest dog ownership rates in the world—one third of households own at least one dog and 300 kennel clubs across the country run hundreds of dog shows a year. The competition will always be fierce, but there can only be one Best in Show |
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Figures of speech
How language developed is an unsolved puzzle of human evolution, and Michael Corballis has spent a lifetime trying to figure it out.
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Bacteria on the move
When the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae, or PSA, first infected New Zealand kiwifruit vines in 2010, it moved quickly. More than three-quarters of kiwifruit orchards caught the disease. How did it spread?
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Howletts Hut
An appealing hut with an orange roof and blue walls, Howletts Hut has fine views of Black Ridge as well as an expansive vista of the Hawke’s Bay hinterland. It’s a place of golden tussocks, khaki beech fringes and rugged mountains streaked with grey scree slopes. |
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