http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest New Zealanders of the Year headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2009 APN HOLDINGS NZ Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:00:34 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=1501017 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613974&ref=rss The Herald chose its New Zealanders of the year at the weekend - listed below. Now have your say on the choices using the Your Views box to the right. 2009 NEW ZEALANDER OF THE YEAR : Lenny Holmwood, a modest hero who saved two... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613582&ref=rss The following people were nominees for the 2009 New Zealander of the Year: * Abby Wutzler & Maxwell Wilson * Dame Anne Salmond * Paul Holmes * Al Rowland * Deb Leask * Mike & Conor O'Leary * Peter newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613580&ref=rss Lenny Holmwood knew he should just run.He had seen the murderous rage in Jan Molenaar's eyes. He had watched Molenaar shoot the policemen. He saw the gun was still in Molenaar's hands, and realised the bodybuilder was far stronger... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613563&ref=rss The following sports people were nominees for the 2009 New Zealander of the Year - Sport:1. Valeri Vili (see related article )2. All Whites3. Mahe Drysdale4. newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613547&ref=rss For a woman who once protected her goals as jealously as MPs protect their perks, Valerie Vili is in forthcomingly good form.The 2009 checklist reads: * Stay unbeaten for as long as possible (all year in fact) - check;... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613544&ref=rss The following business people were nominees for the 2009 New Zealander of the Year - Business: * Rob Fyfe * Paul Reynolds * Simon Challies * Jeremy Moon * Rod Drury * Alison Paterson * Diane Forema newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613528&ref=rss So how do we catch up with Australia by 2025? Don't ask Mike Daniell."I'm not a politician or an economist," says the quietly spoken F&P Healthcare boss. "So I don't really know what the answer is there."Daniell, who has headed... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealanders-of-the-year/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501017&objectid=10613600&ref=rss Everybody at some time has wondered what they would do in the instant they might need to put their life in danger to save another. Lenny Holmwood no longer has to wonder. On that memorable day in May that three Napier policemen went... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 05 Dec 2009 03:59:00 +1200