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• Manuel and the Alliance

  
  Africa — Authority: 491
  When Jacob Zuma first rose to the South African presidency many feared that among the changes he would implement would be to reduce the role of Trevor Manuel. Instead Manuel, long considered among the very best, most effective South African politicians, seems to have had his role augmented. Finance Minister from 1996 ...
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• Jacob Zuma on plans for economic transformation – full text

  
  The Wild Frontier — Authority: 427
  This from President Jacob Zuma’s weekly online newsletter on the even of the Alliance Summit:The Tripartite Alliance meets in Kempton Park from today until Sunday 15 November, to take stock of progress made since the 52nd ANC National Conference in Polokwane, and also since the elections in April 2009.We committed ...
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• Jacob Dlamini on BEEing Black

  
  Jacana — Authority: 129
  Jacob Dlamini, author of Native Nostalgia , takes a critical look at some of the unintended consequences of Black Economic Empowerment, in light of the recent Eskom saga involving CEO Jacob Maroga. He rolls out memorable lines from fellow writers Bheki Peterson - “being black is not a job description” - and ...
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• Political Notebook#8: Julius Malema Part 1

  
  Times LIVE Multimedia — Authority: 147
  In this two-part interview episode of the Political Notebook, The Times’ Editor Ray Hartley speaks to ANC Youth League President Julius Malema about the nationalisation of mines, shoot to kill and his growing reputation.
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• SUNDAY Noon: Emergency Meeting on 17th St. Dog Park

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 535
  An “emergency” meeting regarding the 17th Street dog park has been scheduled for this Sunday, November 15 at noon at the Dupont Hotel on the circle (formerly Jury’s Hotel, address is 1500 New Hampshire NW).The meeting is  being coordinated by Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 2B/Dupont Circle. ...
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• UPDATED: DC Police Arrest Suspect for Dupont-Area “Rooftop Burglaries”

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 535
  The following message is from MPD 2D Commander Matthew Klein:We arrested a burglar and the case is now being investigated by detectives who are trying to ascertain which burglaries can be associated with him. There is nothing at this time to indicate a connection to other burglaries in which roof hatches were used to ...
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• Neighborhood Watch: Grass Not Greener on the Other Side of Park View

  
  City Desk — Authority: 696
  The Issue: In an overhaul of green spaces in the District,  residents in Park View and the surrounding area may be left without a park to view. The Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH), a rolling 272-acre campus, has not been open to the public since 1968—but the community still considers it the neighborhood’s ...
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• November ANC 6C Draft Agenda

  
  the Triangle, not just parking lots anymore... — Authority: 499
  Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6C Thursday, November 12th, 2009 7 pm Heritage Foundation, 214 Massachusetts Avenue N.E. AGENDA Call to order Quorum Approval of agenda Approval of October minutes Approval of special meeting minutes September 30, 2009 Treasurer’s report Approval of quarterly report (July, ...
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• ABS-CBN Airs Forum with Hillary Clinton

  
  Kapamilya One (K1) — Authority: 116
  “Hillary Clinton: The Manila Forum An ABS-CBN Exclusive” will air tomorrow, Friday (Nov 13), live on ANC (SKYCABLE ch. 27) at 8:00 a.m. and on ABS-CBN channel 2 at 9:00 a.m. This will mark the first time on Philippine TV history that a secretary of state will be holding a televised public forum. ABS-CBN senior ...
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• Year over Year: Borderstan Property Crime Took Dive in October

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 535
  The number of crimes in October 2009 in the Borderstan crime reporting area¹ dropped substantially over the previous two Octobers, 2007 and 2008. The drop was due to a large, 42% decrease in the number of property crimes year over year for October. There were 7 violent crimes in October of this year, the same [...]
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• Reflections on the descent of Leonard Chuene

  
  The Wild Frontier — Authority: 124
  THAT Leonard Chuene is still in his post is testimony to how long a complete incompetent who enjoys the contempt of the nation can continue to hold onto office through shear bloody-mindedness.Chuene has lost the confidence of many of the officials at provincial level in athletics.He has been condemned and suspended by ...
  4 days ago

• This Week in Borderstan

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 535
  A smattering of stuff happening the rest of the week in Borderstan… please add additional happenings in the comments section here.Wednesday: ANC 2B/Dupont Circle meets at the Brookings Institution, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, at 7 p.m. Agenda here. Meetings are normally held the second Wednesday of the ...
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• The Eskom saga: Power struggle, or power supply?

  
  Common Dialogue — Authority: 424
     I think this is a great take on the Eskom saga by Chris Yelland, editor of EE Publishers   On Thursday 29 October, well over a week ago, a fateful Eskom board meeting heralded an unprecedented management crisis within this key South African state-owned enterprise. The company is still reeling from a ...
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• SIR HAROLD EVANS TO THE NEW YORK TIMES: GIVE ME A BREAK!

  
  WHAT'S NEXT: INNOVATIONS IN NEWSPAPERS — Authority: 519
  He has done the same show for many years. To show the crazy structure of multi-section broadsheets. And specially with the dammed JUMPS! So here it is again, this time during an interview with ABC’s Good Morning America.
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• Now it’s goodbye Bobby, hello Jacob. Eskom runs a tight circus

  
  The Wild Frontier — Authority: 427
  I USED to think that Eskom was being run by Martians determined to switch off earth’s electricity supply so they could quietly invade under the cover of involuntary darkness.Now I have proof.This just in: CEO Jacob Maroga, who had resigned according to an announcement by Bobby Godsell, has not resigned. He is back ...
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• Video: Mathews Phosa lees voor uit Deur die oog van ‘n naald

  
  NB — Authority: 132
  Mathews Phosa is ‘n meester van, soos een van sy gedigte sê, “Talle tale”, maar dit is in Afrikaans wat hy homself in sy digbundel Deur die oog van die naald uitgedruk het. Kyk hier hoe lees Phosa voor uit die bundel wat onlangs heruitgegee is met 15 nuwe gedigte. In hierdie video van NB-uitgewers op YouTube ...
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• Media Watch: David Bullard Attacks Black Columnists at The Weekender (RIP)

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 542
  Alert! David Bullard has turned what must have been a smidgen of Schadenfreude at The Weekender ’s closing - the paper was part-owned by Avusa , owners of the Sunday Times , firerers of the same David Bullard - into, no prizes here for guessing what, a column. His diagnosis on the newspaper’s demise boils ...
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• OPINION POLL: Art or Eyesore?

  
  Congress Heights on the Rise — Authority: 139
  The Advoc8te took a stroll up Mellon Street today to the corner of MLK Avenue and I saw that the Mellon Street Corner store has added a new mural on their wall facing Mellon Street,  next to the tattoo shop mural of Dr. King and President Obama.I am not sure if this new mural is art, an advertisement or both but ...
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• UG ARRESTED ON FALSE CHARGES

  
  Red Squirrel's 'Nut Cracking' Nationalism! — Authority: 416
  A quick post here to highlight the growing oppression of bloggers worldwide who dare to speak the truth in the face of the Marxist inspired and bloody ridiculous, not to mention scientifically incorrect, doctrine of ‘Political Correctness’.   Of course many reading this know about the Human rights abuses in ...
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• In Defense of Zuma: Xolela Mangcu’s The Democratic Moment Launched

  
  Jacana — Authority: 129
  Xolela Mangcu has been deemed a public intellectual for his ability to provoke South Africans into thinking differently, with new eyes and, often, open hearts. Mangcu’s new book, The Democratic Moment: South Africa’s prospects under Jacob Zuma , is sure to push us in a new direction, meanwhile, when evaluating ...
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