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The SA Property Market and The Economic Downturn

The South African property market has, by and large, been able to weather the current international economic downturn far better than many of its European and American counterparts. Iconic real estate will always be in demand According to local r... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid

Development of Cinema in Gauteng

Since 1896 cinema has enjoyed a strong presence in Gauteng. It was first introduced as "the most startling scientific wonder of the age". By the 1920's the popularity of American films had besieged the fledgling industry. However before that in 1916 to 19... Read >
Author: fjaklfja

The Executive Compensation Debate

I think it was the Financier Leo J. Hindery Jr who once said: 'I think there are people, including myself at certain times in my career, who because of their uniqueness warrant whatever the market will bear.' But the questions beg HOW much is too much? an... Read >
Author: Bobby

Living it up in Punta del Este

Punta del Este, Uruguay is a mostly peninsular resort-town located in Uruguay. Although this beach-paradise is not as well known to the rest of the world as its American counterparts like Miami Beach, the two have much in common. Great beaches, beautiful ... Read >
Author: Enid Glasgow

The Calgary Real Estate Market: the Time is Ripe for Buyers

The terms "buyers' market" and "sellers' market" are tossed around frequently in the media, but what do they mean for you? A sellers' market is what we saw a few short years ago when there was a frenzy of new construction, and houses were flying off th... Read >
Author: M Shane

Renewing Church in Canada

Canadians are stuck in a troublesome cycle. Here's how the problem goes: the majority of evangelical / Protestant books, media, ideas, videos, and what have you, comes from the Southern United States. Canadian churchgoers for the most part consume America... Read >
Author: barry nagassar

Some Wine Recipes

Wines have become a household word and most households today have access to reasonably priced wine. Drinking wine doesn't just provide people with comfort during winter or cold weather but they also provide health benefits to the young and old alike. ... Read >
Author: Jerry Shannon

Africa's Newest Cash Crop: Gourmet Coffee

Lios, tigers and Bears, how do they keep them away from the coffee? This year's coffee report calls for major production improvement and output record levels for African coffee producing countries. The African output will so far exceed expected output... Read >
Author: boake moore

Gourmet Coffee Crop Reports from Africa

Gourmet coffee prices like everything else have shot through the roof. This year's coffee report calls for major production improvement and output record levels for African coffee producing countries. The African output will so far exceed expected output... Read >
Author: boake moore

Cosmetic surgery and the pink pound

While our American counterparts may be resisting the urge to opt for cosmetic surgery - resulting in a slow down for 60% of US cosmetic surgeons - it seems that a new sector of society is opting for surgery and this it seems will see UK surgeons through t... Read >
Author: james

Are H-1B Workers Paid Much Less Than US Workers?

Mention H-1B visas to a group of American engineers or programmers and you're likely to hear a cry of outrage. H-1B visa holders, it is commonly said, have taken thousands of jobs away from hardworking American high-tech workers. In addition, disgruntled... Read >
Author: V. Berba Velasco

Dog Bites and Dog Attacks-How to Prevent Them

Walking, running, cycling and jogging always have been popular in Europe and the United States. For reasons that are, to me, relatively easy to understand, not nearly as many people recreate this way in the U.S. as they do in Europe. Literally everyone do... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn

New visa to help strengthen Australia and USA ties

A new visa to attract more US backpackers to Australia would strengthen ties between the two countries, a tourism industry leader says.Under the proposed visa deal, young Australians would be able to spend their gap year working in the US and their Americ... Read >
Author: jmujar

Handling Bankruptcy in Scotland

Scotland like many other UK countries has seen it bankruptcy rates rise. This rise may be attributed to the fact that there are people in Scotland, who have the resources to pay their creditors and debtors, choose not to. Some people do want to pay, but t... Read >
Author: William Amerson

GM Reinvents Saturn for 2007

General Motors Corporation, maker of quality GMC tail light, has reinvented Saturn in its 2007 Aura XR. The Aura has proved its worth especially when it won the title "North American Car of the Year" at the North American Auto Show in Detroit in January... Read >
Author: Iver Penn

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