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U.S. and South Africa Team To Prevent Illicit WMD-Related Trade in First Bilateral Workshop
Nuclear Power Industry News —
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Partnership on export control with South Africa is an important part of our joint efforts to prevent WMD materials, equipment and technology from falling into the hands of terrorists and proliferators - By Stephen Heiser - The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and South Africa’s Department of ...2 hours ago -
South Africa May Have New Nuclear Power Plant by 2020
Nuclear Power Industry News —
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South Africa could have a new nuclear power plant by the year 2020 if Cabinet approves a proposal expected to be put forward by the Ministry of Energy - By April Murelio - South Africa, plagued by chronic power shortages, plans to have the countrys new nuclear power plant up and running by 2020, Energy Minister ...2 hours ago -
How Paul Collingwood scrapped his way into Englands record books
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
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Paul Collingwood has come a long way since the days when he was a swing bowler for Durhams under15s.2 hours ago -
Get Ready for The Book Lounge’s Biggest Week Ever
BOOK SA - News —
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Alert! And you thought they couldn’t do it. Top their previous record for “most book frenzy in a five day stretch”, that is - set around this time last year, I believe, when The Book Lounge team hosted six events in five days. Well, never underestimate Mervyn Sloman and Co. This week is the Lounge’s ...3 hours ago -
Did I ever mention…
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Did I ever mention how much I enjoy The Times ? I think I probably did. Great headline – straight to the point - if a little unimaginative. Zidane’s “Henry is not a cheat” quote is quite amusing as well. That’s like Jackie Selebi saying Jacob Zuma isn’t corrupt. Valueless support.3 hours ago -
Book Launch (Book Lounge): The Democratic Moment by Xolela Mangcu
Jacana —
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Jacana Media and The Book Lounge invite you to the Cape Town launch of Xolela Mangcu’s The Democratic Moment . This book comprises a wide-ranging discussion of the state of our democracy at the moment, with particular attention to institutions such as the political opposition, the courts and the media from a ...4 hours ago -
Making a big splash
6000 miles from civilisation... —
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With the temperature soaring to an almost impossibly hot 34°C today, I thought I would share a quick photo from the weekend, most of which was spent cooling off in or around the pool. I was trying to catch a picture of Alex holding the step in the pool and practicing his kicking, but even with a 1/1300s exposure, ...5 hours ago -
Gallery: Kalk Bay Books Celebrates its Third Birthday
BOOK SA - News —
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Kalk Bay is without a doubt one of the most charming towns in all of the Western Cape. But it wasn’t for its quaint shops or good food that hordes ventured there on Friday night. No - they descended on the town to celebrate the anniversary of a national treasure in the book world - Kalk Bay Books . For those in the ...5 hours ago -
TRANS Launched in Fine Style at The Whale Well
Jacana —
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The launch on Friday night of TRANS: Transgender Life Stories from South Africa , at the South African Museum ’s Whale Well was a splendid affair. Emcee Simone Heradien, resplendent in violet and gold satin and voile, opened the event by welcoming divas and darlings, queens and kings - and anybody inbetween. ...5 hours ago -
Travel Guard unites Chartis travel insurance products globally
Travelwires.com —
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Chartis Inc., the leading property-casualty and general insurance organisation, said all of its worldwide travel businesses have begun operating under the brand name Travel Guard.All Chartis travel... Send your news worthy industry press releases for publication today to muzi at travelwires dot com.5 hours ago -
AfriForum to court re RSA / Zimbabwe agreement
Database of Press Releases related to Africa —
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AfriForum to court re RSA / Zimbabwe agreement PRETORIA, South Africa, November 23, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — AfriForum will assist a group of South African farmers with land in Zimbabwe this week to prevent a discriminatory investment agreement between the governments of South Africa and Zimbabwe, ...5 hours ago -
South Africa recall Herschelle Gibbs as cover for injured Jacques Kallis
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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• 35-year-old Gibbs has 21 one-day centuries in 245 matches • Seamer Wayne Parnell also in contention for a recall Herschelle Gibbs has been recalled as cover for the injured all-rounder Jacques Kallis for the remainder of South Africas limited-overs international series against England. Kallis is expected to be ...6 hours ago -
Book Launch: Chic Jozi: The savvy style companion by Nikki Temkin
Penguin SA —
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Penguin Books takes pleasure in inviting you to the launch of Chic Jozi by Nikki Temkin on Thursday the 3rd of December. From restaurants, bargain-hunting, landscape gardening and urban chilling, to club-hopping, museums, markets and vintage stores; from spas, the best boutiques, and local designers, to going ...6 hours ago -
SA to intervene as Zim leaders fail to meet
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source: IOL November 22 2009 at 11:48AM By Stanley Gama President Jacob Zuma is preparing to intervene urgently in Zimbabwe as his advisers express impatience with Zimbabwean leaders for failing to meet to resolve their differences. Regional leaders at summit in Maputo on November 5 gave the Zimbabweans 15 to 30 ...7 hours ago -
Dave Pepler from kykNet’s Groen Talks About His New Book, Forever Green /Immergroen, at the Mount Nelson
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Dave Pepler has loved plants since his grandfather used to push him along in a wheelbarrow on his walks into the veld. Thus it comes as no surprise when Pepler describes his book Forever Green / Immergroen as being about longing. A hankering after things which we have lost - like childhood adventures and time ...7 hours ago -
Book Launch: Don’t Mess with the President’s Head by Zapiro
Jacana —
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Jacana Media is thrilled to invite you to the launch of the new Zapiro annual, Don’t Mess With The President’s Head . Zapiro has had an extraordinary year, even by his standards, and this really is an essential collection. (Not to mention the fact that it’s also a sidesplittingly funny read.) Zapiro will be ...7 hours ago -
Allister Sparks’ First Drafts Launched at Boekehuis
Jonathan Ball —
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Kudos to the intrepid Jo’burgers who ventured out in the freak winter weather for the launch of Allister Sparks’ new book, First Drafts: South African History in the Making last Thursday. But then, this was a special event, featuring Jeremy Gordin, author of last year’s Zuma biography, in a Q&A session ...7 hours ago -
Ariel Levy Writes about Caster Semenya in The New Yorker
BOOK SA - News —
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How big is the Caster Semenya story? Very big - bigger even than those South Africans who have followed it closely might realize. The athlete’s controversial gender tests have been joked about on David Letterman ; and now the Semenya saga has been written up for The New Yorker by Ariel Levy, who gained prominence ...8 hours ago -
Candice Swanepoel Ocean Drive Magazine November 2009
MagXone : The Beauty Pages —
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South African model Candice Swanepoel is the girl, Ocean Drive Magazine selected for their November 2009 issue. Joining the ranks of such legendary names as Gisele Bundchen and Alessandra Ambrosio, 21-years-old Candice Swanepoel talks about it’s like to be part of the next generation of Victoria’s Secret ...8 hours ago -
Maureen Isaacson Reviews Native Nostalgia by Jacob Dlamini
BOOK SA - Reviews —
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Verdict: carrot with a few quibbles Jacob Dlamini’s Native Nostalgia seeks to challenge “the grand master narrative of black dispossession” that he says dominates the historiography of the struggle. Not every old woman who bore the yoke of apartheid is going to say that life was, in fact, better under ...8 hours ago
