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1502 days ago

EarthDiverse Term 1 courses beginning the week of Monday 14 February 2022

todd from EarthDiverse

EarthDiverse is pleased to announce it's upcoming Term 1 courses beginning the week of Monday 14 February 2022:

• ENVIRONMENT & BIODIVERSITY: "ENV101:The Origins of Life," "ENV120: Understanding Global Climate Change" and "ENV210: Ecological Restoration: Wetlands"

• WORLD CINEMA: "FLM210: What's So Funny? Humour in World Cinema"

• HISTORY: "HIS103: A Hitchhikers Guide to the History of the Aotearoa New Zealand," "HIS209: Incas, Spaniards & Dictators: A Brief History of Argentina from Empire to Nationhood," "HIS320: The Historical Jesus"

• HEALTH & WELLBEING: "HWB240: 'Yes you can run fast!' Realising the potential of athletes with intellectual impairments"

• LANGUAGES: Arabic, Farsi/Persan, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Urdu

• LINGUISTICS: "LIN201: Lets talk about words: A trans linguistics seminar on word anatomy, etymology and creativity"

• WORLD LITERATURE: "LIT215: Being Literate: Seven Books and One Poet," "LIT240: Banned Literature: Fiction that Frightens Governmentsʻ

• PHILOSOPHY: "PHL200: The Big Questions," "PHL210: Being Good: A History of Morality from Babylon to Bioethics," "PH310: Robots, Cloning, Artificial Life: The Ethics of Emerging Technologies"

RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY: "RD103: Contemporary Beliefs and Practices," "RD201: Religious Fundamentalism, Extremism and Terrorism, Part 1," "RD301: Understanding Judaism"

Please visit our website for more details on each of these courses.

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3 days ago

Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑

Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.

We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

Want to read more? The Press has you covered!

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🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
  • 52.7% Human-centred experience and communication
    52.7% Complete
  • 14.7% Critical thinking
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  • 29.6% Resilience and adaptability
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  • 2.9% Other - I will share below!
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442 votes
4 days ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?

(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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18 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.

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