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Koos Kombuis praat oor ‘DeLa Rey’ lied!

Koos Kombuis in gesprek met die nuwe musiekheld van jong Suid-Afrika  ‘n Paar weke gelede hoor en sien ek die eerste keer Bok van Blerk se liedjie "De la Rey" op die MK89-kanaal. My eerste ervaring van die liedjie is … Continue reading

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Cry the Beloved South Africa is going to the dogs!

http://www.fin24.co.za/articles/economy/display_article.aspx?Nav=ns&lvl2=econ&ArticleID=1518-25_2067593 Residential property shock 11/02/2007 17:18 By: David van Rooyen Johannesburg – South Africans planning to buy units in new housing developments are going to be forced to accept the poor as neighbours in terms of a draft government policy. … Continue reading

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World War III has begun

World War III ‘has begun’ 2007-1-27 16:34   Lisbon – A third World War is already underway between Islamic militancy and the West but most people do not realise it, the former head of Israel’s intelligence service Mossad said in … Continue reading

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HELL EXPLAINED…

HELL EXPLAINED BY  A CHEMISTRY STUDENT  The following is an actual question given on a University of Washington chemistry mid-term. The answer by one student was so "profound" that the professor shared it with colleagues, via the Internet, which is, … Continue reading

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SOUTH AFRICAN 2006 E-COMMERCE AWARD WINNERS

IMPORTANT:   This is NOT an OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED event.  A mere 10,000 or so votes determined the outcome here and an I for one sincerely believe that some of the sites actually voted for themselves, repeatedly… but then we all … Continue reading

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A Guide to email etiquette

A guide to e-mail etiquette  When John Debrett founded his eponymous toffs’ "Bible" in 1769, he didn’t have to contend with such modern delights as the email, sms and video-conference. Yet, The Independent’s journalist Guy Adams writes, if the legendary … Continue reading

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Pulitzer Prize Winner Speech!

THIS IS A MUST READ!!!!     This was a speech made by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Anna Quindlen at the graduation ceremony of an American university where she was awarded an Honorary PhD. "I’m a novelist. My work is human … Continue reading

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Tips to Change your Life

Tips to change your life Whether you are switching careers or just your dinner order, here are ways to make things better — not just different You live in a world that’s constantly in a state of flux. Friends and … Continue reading

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Whose Watching Wiki?

Who’s watching Wiki? Percy Zvomuya and Jocelyn Newmarch 26 September 2006 06:00 Information on diamond giant De Beers’s price-fixing fine, its use of prison labour and a somewhat cynical examination of its diamond-marketing campaign appear prominently on the website The … Continue reading

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Muslims & Christians… Read this!

"That’s My Line!" By Betty Bowers – America’s best   Soon after our President was born with a silver spoon under his nose, there was a program on television called "What’s My Line?" (A question now most often heard around … Continue reading

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