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Although I have been in real estate for most of my life, my main interests are writing (have written for several on-line magazines),...

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The Failure of Socialism

Breaking News: The Failure of Socialism
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Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Sun Nov 01 20:41:55 -0800 2009 | political-news

The Miami Herald published the following article last night; it makes interesting reading, because you could just as well substitute South Africa for Venezuela: “Turn out the lights, shorten the shower to three minutes, buy a portable generator. That is...
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Another One Bites the Dust - a Tale of Excess

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Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Sun Oct 18 20:19:21 -0700 2009 | entertainment-news

With the Selebi trial bringing new stories of corruption and bribery daily to our screens, we have to ask ourselves whatever happened to our value system. We have a state president over whom still hangs a cloud of unanswered questions...
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Caster Diva - an Operatic Saga of Mismanagement, Sport, and Lies.

Current News: Caster Diva - an Operatic Saga of Mismanagement, Sport, and Lies.
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Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Tue Oct 13 09:05:12 -0700 2009 | sports-news

For several weeks now the Caster Semenya debacle has made front-page headlines. Originally, those of us who are proud South Africans patted ourselves on the back for having notched up yet one more sporting medal. But then the storm broke:...
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Where have all the Movies gone?

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Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated Sat Oct 03 04:48:26 -0700 2009 | entertainment-news

I have just spent two weeks in hospital after a good lady tried seriously to cut short my life on our roads. She did succeed in writing off both my car and hers, and has now run away in fear...
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Embezzlement, Fraud and Corruption still at large in South Africa.

Latest World News: Embezzlement, Fraud and Corruption still at large in South Africa.
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Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Sat Oct 03 03:47:00 -0700 2009 | political-news

Hardly a day goes by that we don't open a newspaper or watch the news on TV and learn of yet another member of government, M.E.C., or some such luminary (see: Probe into R2.1m pay-out attempt - Parliament official investigated...
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Stupid Advertising

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Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Wed Aug 19 03:23:58 -0700 2009 | entertainment-news

SABC has been flighting an advert for Foundry Premium Cider which always makes me laugh. In the advert the young chap licks the Great Wall of China and then tells us that despite the number of people it took to...
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