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Editors Note - December 2011

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And another year flies by!

It is once again that time of year when shops already have smothered their walls and ceilings with decorations, and retail executives are rubbing their hands together in corner offices in anticipation of pinging cash registers going ka-ching!

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Editors Note - November 2011

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“My mischievous brother… there is a reason why Leah is always smiling!”

This was uttered recently amid child-like giggles from one Nobel Peace Prize winner to another via video link between the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.

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Editors Note - October 2011

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I am already chastising myself for writing about dear ol’ Julius yet again. It makes me feel like Seymour in our own South African version of Little Shop of Horrors, and I know that I am ‘feeding the beast’ each time my colleagues and I put pen to paper about him. I simply cannot help myself – much like the poor character in that macabre cult musical could not help feeding blood and body pieces to the creepy plant, which made it grow bigger.

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Editors note - September 2011

DSCN2566_optOur Rome has fallen; rise up, Africa!

If all the barbarian conquerors had been annihilated in the same hour, their total destruction would not have restored the empire of the West: and if Rome still survived, she survived the loss of freedom, of virtue, and of honour.”

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Editors note - August 2011

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“The man is the head, but the woman is the neck. And she can turn the head any way she wants!” advised the mother to her daughter in the movie, My Big Fat Greek Wedding.


Where did it all begin? Let me explain. It all began in one of the most crucial periods in our history. Two hundred thousand years ago, Man began to haul himself out of his cave. After beating a rock into a submissive spear, we would head off in hunting packs for weeks and months on end. While we were out bonding ‘primitively’ and chasing our prey, the women were left behind.

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