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Accent key part of Hyundai's line up - Star Canterbury

Thu, 24 May 2012 21:31:53 GMT

Accent key part of Hyundai's line up
Star Canterbury
Nevertheless, the Accent has been a popular model here in New Zealand, buyers will relate to the name. A new model has just landed in dealers' showrooms and it sits neatly between the i20 and i30 in a regimented price range sitting at $31990 to $35990.

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Singing in the Nu Zillan accent - Stuff.co.nz (blog)

Tue, 08 May 2012 21:33:29 GMT

Stuff.co.nz (blog)

Singing in the Nu Zillan accent
Stuff.co.nz (blog)
I don't have a problem with people singing in the New Zealand accent. They can fush'n'chups all they like - if they're a Kiwi they should be honest. They should sound Kiwi. Part of the problem with so many of the nobody/nothing indie/pop/rock/hip-hop ...

Investiture Ceremony at the New Zealand Embassy, Washington D.C. - Huffington Post (blog)

Sun, 13 May 2012 22:44:15 GMT

Investiture Ceremony at the New Zealand Embassy, Washington D.C.
Huffington Post (blog)
But, there were not a lot of other people asking about NZ in those days, especially at the White House, Departments of State or Defense, or the Congress. My strident Yankee accent must have been jarring to the good people of NZ, but they took me in and ...

Kids, like, totally pick up accents - New Zealand Herald

Sat, 05 May 2012 17:31:52 GMT

Kids, like, totally pick up accents
New Zealand Herald
As TV goes through its biggest change since the arrival of colour sets in the 1970s, concerns are being raised about the pervasive influence of accents on children. New Zealand begins converting to digital transmissions in five months, partly to keep ...

Vagabond Tales: An Introduction To Possum Punting - Gadling

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:13:46 GMT

Vagabond Tales: An Introduction To Possum Punting
Gadling
by Kyle Ellison (RSS feed) on May 21st 2012 at 11:00AM If you want to anger a New Zealand local ask them if their accent is from somewhere in Australia. While this is sure to elicit a stern yet polite correction, if you REALLY want to enrage a New ...

US and Kiwi English can be worlds apart - Voxy

Sun, 20 May 2012 05:20:03 GMT

US and Kiwi English can be worlds apart
Voxy
By WeatherWatch Analyst Howard Joseph When I first moved to New Zealand one year ago, I knew there would be issues with my accent and, to some extent, my language. Sure, English is my native tongue. But, it's American English. Midwestern American to be ...

Local food happenings for the week of May 23, 2012 - Daytona Beach News-Journal

Wed, 23 May 2012 04:57:31 GMT

Local food happenings for the week of May 23, 2012
Daytona Beach News-Journal
Wines from the New World and Old World will be featured from 5 to 8 pm Thursday at Peter's Shop, 1665 Dunlawton Ave., Port Orange. The Seeker sauvignon blanc from New Zealand and The Seeker cabernet sauvignon from Chile will be tasted along with Scaia ...

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Reel Suspsets lines up deals at Cannes - Variety

Sat, 19 May 2012 19:36:26 GMT

Reel Suspsets lines up deals at Cannes
Variety
Tara Johns' feature debut, "The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom," was picked up for Australia and New Zealand (Accent), and South Korea (AVA Entertainment). "Day and Night," an Austrian drama directed by Sabine Derflinger sold to Shapira Film in Israel.

NZ Music Month: Anna Coddington recommends... - New Zealand Herald

Tue, 08 May 2012 20:02:55 GMT

New Zealand Herald

NZ Music Month: Anna Coddington recommends...
New Zealand Herald
"It was good, you know. It wasn't awkward." Another thing she liked about those kooky, descriptive lyrics are the way they're sung - in a broad New Zealand accent. To say Coddington is interested in singing accents is an understatement.

Things learned while rubbing elbows at Cannes - Chicago Tribune (blog)

Thu, 24 May 2012 15:04:53 GMT

Things learned while rubbing elbows at Cannes
Chicago Tribune (blog)
"I was trying to slip in a mild Chicago accent." Before realizing it, my facial expression was screaming "Really? Huh. I missed that," and Pitt added that "Andrew didn't trust it, and kept pulling back on it." New Zealand native Dominik, ...

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