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 How Branson lost his virginity to a South African As a small company, what do you do when one of the world’s most influential business conglomerates takes you on and opposes your... Full Article | |
 The leadership principles that Gary Bailey learnt from Sir Alex Ferguson and Jake WhiteFebruary 2010 Issue - On Sale now Gary Bailey distinguished himself in goals for Manchester United on 373 occasions...Full Article | |
 Bill Venter: February 2010 Issue - On Sale now At 75, Dr Bill Venter has completed his autobiography – six years after completing his doctorate on the role... Full Article | |
 No common garden-variety typeDecember, for most people, will be dominated with the thoughts of working half the month, if that; and preparations for a summer holiday resplendent with varying displays of...Full Article | |
 The Range Rover LR-V8 diesel
Popular currency, acceptance, or favour – these are some of the dictionary meanings for the word “vogue” – and indeed, this is certainly a vehicle that resonates...Full Article | |
 Justice involves a strange alchemy of life and lawAlbie Sachs, Justice of the Constitutional Court, is not a man to go out with a whimper. On 11 October at midnight his...Full Article |
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SA’s Heartbeat Pledges Active Participation in Millennium Development Goals Johannesburg, 8th February, 2010 – Heartbeat, a non profit organisation that exists to alleviate the suffering of orphans and Vulnerable Children by facilitating change in communities, has become a member...
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Milpark Business School Memorandum of Understanding between Milpark Business School, South Africa and Harbin Normal University, China Milpark Business School (MBS) recently entered into a formal Memorandum of Understanding...
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Putting an end to smoke-breaks, costing business millions every day, is now possible So say some leading electronic cigarette advisors. Statistics point to billions of rands lost to industry worldwide – not just in terms of those sneaky out-of-the-office smoke-break excursions employees...
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Top wine speakers for new world at Prowein Event Leading academics, wine educators and journalists are set to participate in a series of seminars in what marks the first collaboration of its kind, when five New World wine-producing countries join forces...
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Observations BMJ Charity Christmas Appeal Please help support the work of Médecins Sans Frontières Fiona Godlee, editor, BMJ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled...
 Nombembe in the power seat as new Auditor-GeneralOne stroke of his mighty pen can ruin a career, bring shame upon an entire town, expose the rotten apples that can bring governments... Full Article |
 Basil O’Hagan fights back from sequestration to rebuild his Irish restaurant-cum-pub concept
In his high-flying heyday as the founder of the O’Hagan’s chain of Irish pubs, Basil O’Hagan was worth an estimated... Full Article | ||
 Is Fourie du Preez the best all-round scrumhalf in the world?According to Joel Stransky, “Fourie du Preez is the best scrumhalf in the world, and arguably the most complete number 9... Full Article |
 Ackerman on success, succession and South AfricaIf you ignore the quality suit, the spacious (yet modest) office and the two assistants you passed on your way in, it is so easy... Full Article | ||
It seems to have become fashionable in the ANC Alliance to call for the nationalisation of industries. Just how serious this quest is, is perhaps... Full Article |
The attacks on mostly Zimbabwean casual labourers in the Western Cape farming town of De Doorns in November 2009 was a stark reminder that the... Full Article | ||
Although pigs are known to be great companions, and dog meat is – by all counts – delicious, most of us still eat pork while our Labrador sighs happily... Full Article |
For a broader perspective on the debate on how South Africa can deal with the challenge of racism as a social phenomenon, we thought it would help... Full Article | ||
The decision to drop the iconic Makhaya Ntini after a series of mediocre performances signalled the beginning of the end for Mickey Arthur as coach of South... Full Article |
 Death of King ArthurWhen South Africa returned from the West Indian Islands after succumbing meekly to Australia in the semifinal of the 2007 Cricket World Cup, shouts of "Mickey Mouse" greeted... Full Article |
