#57 Taking New Zealand To The World

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Edge Message #57 from Brian Sweeney, producer NZEDGE.COM

TO NEW ZEALAND EDGE GLOBAL COMMUNITY:

NZEDGE.COM has just hit the million page download milestone since inception. 28,000 NZ Heroes stories downloaded in September. Thanks for the traffic. Thanks for your mail.

Published today are 80 new links to global media stories of NZers sharpening the edge of the world: access at
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This edition of NEWZEDGE is sourced from The Times, New York Times, Financial Times, The Independent, Los Angeles Times, CNN, The Guardian, The Scotsman, Science, New Scientist, Ad Age, Seattle Times, Conde Nast Traveller, Harpers Bazaar, Bloomberg, and Sydney Morning Herald among others:

Matt During in Parkinsons breakthrough
Whale Rider choice in Toronto
Twins power to rowing gold
Auckland: “South Pacific insouciance”
NYTimes: NZ high end destination
NZ time zone a creative plus
RIP Sir Garfield Todd
Louis Vuitton regatta gets tough
Rings but a trailer for the country
LA Times on Katherine Mansfield
NYTimes: NZ a “Pastoral Eden”
Pinker puts Dutton, Boyd in 3rd culture
James Belich – scholar with vision
Sir Peter Blake’s life
Kevin Roberts talks up The Times
The Datsuns burn rubber in Harlow
Christine Jeffs helms Paltrow in Plath
The Guardian on NZ GM
Tall Blacks over-achieving underdogs
Martin Csokas baddest in xXx
Sir Ed drives up Everest
Bic Runga’s Beautiful Collison
NZ aligning with Tigers of Asia
Neil Scott Silicon Valley Tech Laureate
Larry Ellison’s ABC AKL Billionaires Club
Athfield’s Te Mata estate Buck House
Kiwi wines rake medals at London Challenge
Cook’s voyages retraced in NYTimes
Simon During enthralls with magic history
Jonathan Winters is World Champ Mountain Runner
Plus air guitar and scrabble success stories!

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Keep cool. On edge.
Brian Sweeney
Publisher, Producer
THE NEW ZEALAND EDGE
http://www.nzedge.com
brian@nzedge.com