The Favourite Teachers Awards - nominate the teacher who inspired you or your children
From Dumbledore in Harry Potter, to Mr Holland in Mr Holland's Opus, to Miss Honey in Roald Dahl's famous Matilda, great teachers inspire us all. In New Zealand, Kiwi IT developers are giving teaching a hi-tech upgrade with the creation of robotic maths tutor Amy - but even they admit robots will never replace the real thing. Nominations are now open for the Favourite Teacher Awards – tell us about the teacher who has inspired you or your children.
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Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.1% Yes
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33.4% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
20,000 reasons to love the lifestyle at Kevin Hickman Village
With a thriving community, added security and no home maintenance… you have plenty of reasons to choose Kevin Hickman Village. And we’re giving you 20,000 more! For a limited time, when you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse, you’ll get a $20,000 credit on settlement*.
Kevin Hickman Village offers the latest in retirement living. Nestled alongside Riccarton Park Racecourse, the village has stunning views out to the Port Hills and Southern Alps, it’s the perfect place to call home.
Discover the lifestyle now.
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I’m full of holes but strong as steel. What am I?
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