101 incredible Kiwis : how New Zealanders lead the world / Tony Williams.

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Main Author: Williams, Tony, 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Auckland, N.Z. : Reed, 2007.
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246 3 |a One hundred and one incredible Kiwis 
246 3 |a One hundred one incredible Kiwis 
264 1 |a Auckland, N.Z. :  |b Reed,  |c 2007. 
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505 0 |a 1. The Marvellous Morgans. Gareth Morgan : economist. Joanne Morgan : truckie and traveller. Sam Morgan : Trade Me -- 2. IT entrepreneurs. Seeby Woodhouse : Orcon Internet. Rod Drury : IT entrepreneur -- 3. Technology. Warren, Brent and Darren Robinson : small chips, big company. Dennis Chapman : electronics maestro. Bill Buckley : magnetic entrepreneur -- 4. Social pioneers. Mary Ann Müller : women's rights. Muriel Bell : nutrition -- 5. Free-diving kiwis. Ant Williams : New Zealand free-diving champion. William Trubridge : world record free-diver -- 6. Car crazy. Sybil Lupp : the Jaguar lady. Bruce McLaren : motoring legend. Chris Amon : over 100 Grand Prix races. Scott Dixon : youngest and fastest. A1 Grand Prix : Colin Giltrap, Jonny Reid, Matt Halliday -- 7. Enterprising engineers. Trevor McCoid : the lawnmower man. Alan Gibbs : Aquada. Civil engineers ( Archibald Milne Hamilton : Hamilton Road ; George Ball : road surface scientist ) -- 8. Independent spirits. The independent republic of Whangamomona. Tim Wallis : the warbird of Fiordland. Richard Hayes : rescue pilot -- 9. Leisure and pleasure. The magnificent Mills family. Robert and Peter Lynn : woodworking and kites. Andrew Akers and Dwane van der Sluis : Zorb. Allan Croad : mountain buggy. Hec and John Ramsey : Buzzy Bee. Mike McManaway : Tantrix -- 10. Sports stars. Peter Blake : giant of the sea. The America's Cup : Russell Coutts, Dean Barker, Grant Dalton, Brad Butterworth and others. Tom Ellison : founder of black. Gordon Tietjens : Sevens wizard. Madonna Harris : Wonder Woman. Steve Williams : world's greatest golf caddy. Michael Campbell : golf master -- 11. Sensational scientists. Sir Ernest Marsden : Rutherford's protégé. Ray Avery : science for humanity. Margaret Brimble : organic scientist. Kamla Kant Pandey : world plant geneticist -- 12. Ingenious inventors. Peter Witehira : power beat. Shane Inder : product designer. Norma McCulloch : top female inventor. Luke Nola : inventor mentor. Young inventors from Let's Get Inventin' ( Brittany Smith-Frank : Gurgle Gobbler ; Natalie Crimp : UV sensor ; Sam Sinclair : lacer clips ; Sarah Trass : thief-proof craypot ) -- 13. Articulate artists. Len Lye : innovative artist and inventor. Bruce Mason : pioneer playwright. Janet Frame : escaping the asylum. Margaret Mahy : winning the Little Nobel Prize. Lloyd Jones : New Zealand's first million dollar author -- 14. Musical maestros. Inia Te Wiata : from the freezing works to Covent Garden. Kiri Te Kanawa : diva. Howard Morrison : singing in his blood. The Brothers Finn : ingenious musicians -- 15. Entertainment. Dean Lonergan : New Zealand's own Barnum. Chris Morley-Hall : festival man. Phil Keoghan : no opportunity wasted. John Barnett : South Pacific Pictures. Brotha D and Andy Murnane : Dawn Raid Entertainment -- 16. Kiwi stars. Beatrice Tinsley : astronomer and cosmologist. Leslie John Comrie : astronomer and computation pioneer. Alan Gilmore and Pamela Kilmartin : asteroid hunters -- 17. Femmes de fashion. Karen Walker : Karen in Fashion Land. Trelise Cooper : Feminine democracy. Annah Stretton : the marvel of Morrinsville. Catherine Hansby : can-do on the catwalk -- 18. Barons of business. Sam Emery : Maori business pioneer. Michael Hill : putting the sparkle into jewellery. Jim Anderton and Sam Knowles : Kiwibank. Bruce Plested : Mainfreight. George Fistonich : Villa Maria. Geoff Ross : chief vodka bloke at 42 Below. Bob Robertson : town builder -- 19. Eco-friendly entrepreneurs. Richard Williams : Potatopak. Peri Drysdale : eco-friendly clothes -- 20. Fantastic filmmakers. Rudall and Ramai Hayward : pioneer filmmakers. Bill Gavin : film producer. Stefan Lewis : The Waimate Conspiracy. Andrew Adamson : the Shrek man -- 21. Weta Workshop and Digital. Richard Taylor, Tania Rodger, Peter Jackson, Jamie Selkirk, George Port, Jim Booth and many others. 
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