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...Harvard name was definitely with me, no matter where I went,” Marcia Murray Turner ’97, who was Miss Massachusetts 1995, wrote in an e-mail from New Zealand, where she now lives. Any words of wisdom to Redd and Gray from a pioneer in the Harvard-Miss America love affair? “My only advice is to present themselves as being ‘real.’ The one thing I heard about my own time in Atlantic City was that the judges felt that in presenting myself as one big string...
...checkout. "With bar codes, you need to precisely align the reader and the tag, but with RFID even old people and young children can use the system," says library-board senior development manager Wong Tack Wai. With costs down to 40 an item, libraries in Australia, South Korea, New Zealand and Macau have adopted the island's patented system...
Kellogg Co. has a new COO--Mackay, 48, a New Zealand native who had run the cereal maker's U.S. division since 2000. Under Mackay, Kellogg regained its status as the country's top cereal seller from General Mills after shifting its focus from discounts and volume sales to value and a broader product line, including more expensive offerings. Now Mackay will get to run operations in more than 180 countries. He will also oversee growth of the company's snack division, begun in 2001 with the acquisition of the cookie company Keebler Foods...
...getting into the ring to beat the hell out of each other in front of crowds. The attraction? Says Lacey, "Death or glory. Boxing is a chance to make their schoolboy fantasies come true." Now the club is set to expand to Germany, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Lacey has had the most requests from Germans (and the German media), though he's not sure why. "Maybe they like seeing other people get hit," he says with a shrug. The Real Fight Club has a rival in Australia - the for-profit Australian Academy of Boxing already offers white-collar...
...Something In The Air Farmers in New Zealand protested outside the country's parliament against government plans to tax cattle's gas emissions. Politely dubbed the "flatulence tax," the levy would raise around $4.5 million for research aimed at cutting the methane output of the country's livestock...