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		<title>Fisken &amp; his Wairarapa Wildcat</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Rotorua Daily Post, Bay of Plenty Times, Wairarapa Times Age &#38; Oamaru Mail) &#8220;The old fella taught me to fly.  Tiny. Tiny White.  I must have been…” he paused, flipping through his mental filing system, “14.  Yes, I was.  Took a natural interest in planes.  Used to lie on my back in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank You from Singapore</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (The New Zealand Herald &#38; Rotorua Daily Post) Attending her very first ANZAC Dawn Parade after 13 years as an immigrant to New Zealand, Shirley Chan recounts what the experience means to an Asian. As a new migrant to New Zealand, I was warned by a Kiwi friend, “Don’t go into town [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Of Dragons and galloping Steeds</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shirley Chan (ThermalAir, Rotorua Daily Post) “An ounce of confidence and a sense of adventure” was all I needed, my trek guide, Jody Hawkins, said to me. “Horses need leadership, assertiveness and they need to know you are the boss” Jody continued with the 20-minute pre-ride mandatory lesson. As she showed me, with ease, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creatures greater than the small</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Daily Post, SPCA insert) Cruelty happens to large creatures who need our attention just the same.  Large animals are often overlooked and forgotten when we spread kindness around. Most of us think “cruelty” applies only to companion animals such as dogs, cats, birds and rabbits. All creatures, great and small, deserve our respect, care, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting them on their feet</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Rotorua Daily Post, SPCA insert) For every ounce of love given, an equal amount of satisfaction is guaranteed As any mother knows, raising children involves the giving of oneself. You feed them, train them, prepare them for life ahead on their own as best you can, love them more than you thought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Promising youth</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Rotorua Daily Post, SPCA insert) Compassion is in the core of this very promising young student Olivia Broughton is a senior at John Paul College (JPC), Rotorua – and she volunteers her time at the SPCA. Every Monday and Wednesday, during the week after school, from 3 – 5pm, you will find Olivia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another of God&#8217;s beautiful creations</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Rotorua Daily Post, SPCA insert) Our pets are one of the family and should be treated as so Research has shown the link between animal cruelty and violence against humankind. Most serial killers and serious criminals begin with torture and cruelty to animals and then progress to crimes against human beings. Richard Kuklinski, nicknamed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love me, Don&#8217;t crowd me</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Rotorua Daily Post, SPCA insert) Daily Post’s own Jo Raphael, Design &#38; Production editor, has two cats, a male ginger, named Fester and a white tabby cat, named Bonnie, both adopted from the SPCA. As Jo works evenings and is home most mornings, the cats enjoy having Mum home to languish around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unwanted perfection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 03:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Rotorua Daily Post, SPCA insert) He&#8217;s almost human&#8230;. only more perfect Unwanted perfection? An oxymoron but true. Left chained to the SPCA gate fence at dawn, right along busy Old Taupo Road, his owner stealing away before he could be discovered, 18 month-old pedigree Rottweiler, Leo, and his mate, Peggy Sue, a pedigree [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Positively in love</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 03:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Shirley Chan (Rotorua Daily Post, SPCA insert) Discarded like a used rag, he never gave up on finding love The exuberant 4-month old Huntaway puppy thought it was a day out, early one morning when all was quiet. Just him and his Daddy. Out of the car then tied to the gates of the SPCA, [...]]]></description>
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