Nine To Noon for Friday 12 June 2009
09:05 David Bain evidence
Steven Price, Wellington barrister specialising in media law.
09:20 Three Strikes Law
Professor Jennifer Walsh, professor of political science at Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles County, who has studied the three strikes law for the past 15 years, and who has been brought here by the Sensible Sentencing Trust and Families First, to tell a Parliamentary committee why the law does work.
09:30 North Korea exposed in online map
Curtis Melvin, a doctoral candidate at George Mason University in suburban Virginia.
He has spent more than two years filling in the blanks on North Korean buildings and landscapes captured by Google Earth - an online service that stitches satellite pictures into a virtual globe.
The result is an annotated map of North Korea showing prison camps, graves of famine victims and a plush compound with a waterslide.
See images of North Korea from Google Earth at this Wall Street Journal slideshow.
09:45 Pacific correspondent Mike Field
10:05 Lateral Thinking -Edward de Bono
Best known for inventing the 'Six hats' thinking tool - a method used in schools and businesses around the world. We hear his thoughts on the global recession and how New Zealand can creatively think its way out of the current slump.
HRINZ is hosting a half-day seminar with Edward de Bono, Thinking for a Change.
10:30 Book Review with Louise O'Brien
The Angel's Cut by Elizabeth Knox
Published by Victoria University Press
ISBN 9780864736000
10:45 Reading. Head In The Clouds - A Hartley Manners Story by Matthew O'Sullivan
(Part 5 of 5)
11:05 Music Review with Manu Taylor
Elvis Costello - "Secret, Profane and Sugarcane" - 2009 Elvis Costello/Hear Music 0888072312807
Simone Kermes - "La Diva - Handel - Aria's for Cuzzoni" - 2009 Edel Classics/Berlin Classics 0016422BC
Eminem - "Relapse" - 2009 Aftermath Records 0602527032160
11:20 Sports commentator Richard Boock
Richard looks at whether the All Blacks will suffer from First Test-itis in Dunedin tomorrow.
11:45 The Week That Was with Dai Henwood and Irene Pink
Dai and Irene take a light hearted look at the news stories that hit the headlines this week.