 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY  [Davide Hanan] Behind the scenes, engineers and mechanics need to know exactly what they are doing - and make any fixes as quickly as possible, especially in the highly pressured situation of the pit stop, where every single second counts.
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 | LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
[Jessica Tennant] The gentle pitter-patter of ballet slippers and ballerinas dancing on their tip toes is enough to prep me for blissful slumber. |
 | HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT  [JP Landman] There are a number of enduring myths that seem to have a stranglehold on our public conversation, which diverts our attention from the real problems. Here are three myths articulated in some media during the past two weeks.
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 | HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT  [Peter Townshend] In the mid to late 90s, British Telecom (BT) in the UK ran a successful advertising campaign where the payoff line, "It's good to talk", was delivered by a friendly, charismatic and remarkably easy to mimic Bob Hoskins. This has stayed in my mind not because of Hoskins's affability, but because the simple message is so powerful: it really is good to talk.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Anton Ressel] It is probably a good time to take stock and look at what it means to 'live your brand,' since this is what the most successful brand owners do, on a daily basis.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Bonnie Ramaila] The new Ariel washing powder TV advert starring Noeleen Maholwane-Sangqu has been bugging me...
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Sue Northam] While crowdfunding, angel investment and incubation are a few ways that many bright-eyed entrepreneurs seek to further their fledgling start-ups and grow them into burgeoning businesses, these are not the only ways to get your small business or venture to the next level. |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Thandi Guilherme] Just like walking on a tightrope - part of the act is about balance, focus and reaching an end point without falling. The other part, the logistical side of the act, is about how tightly strung the tightrope is.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Tatenda Chiweshe] Outdoor media presents a whole different set of challenges in monitoring your return on investment, as campaigns can be classified as a group of 'narrow-cast' media, with each medium having unique delivery capabilities.
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 | LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
[Daniel Dercksen] Magic takes its toll and will totally blow your mind with the spellbinding Now You See Me. In this ultra-spectacular visual feast and sensational cinematic experience from French director Louis Leterrier, you will meet The Four Horsemen. |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Katlego Ledimo] South Africa is in a very difficult life cycle. We are in the inclination stage, where there are a higher number of jobs available, but a larger number of people needing those jobs.
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 | IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS  [Rob Lith] Communications technology has made astounding advances over time, and yet has not been allowed to deliver on its promise of bringing information to areas where it has the most potential for change and progress.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Claudio Milo] Writing a press release can be a tricky task, so here are some helpful tips to get your audience reading your work.
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 | AUTOMOTIVE
[Henrie Geyser] A cocky young upstart is muscling its way into the popular big and bold SUV segment of the market, ready and quite capable of rumbling and roughing a few feathers along the route to the hearts and wallets of fun-loving South Africans. It's the new Ford EcoSport and it has all the makings of a champ. |
 | GOVERNMENT  [Johan Poolman] Government and Big Business have something in common - corruption. They seem to be head-to-head in a reckless scramble to outdo each other in the high-stakes corruption game.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Tom Manners] Great content is no longer simply important to brand success; it's absolutely essential.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Rachel Smith] Having a website is essential for business owners and most don't have the time or knowledge to effectively build a website.
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 | LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
[Eugene Yiga] What does it really mean to be a South African? And what does it mean to call this country your home? These are the questions posed in Hayani (the Venda word for "home"), first presented at the National Arts Festival in 2009 and now at Cape Town's Baxter Theatre. |
| MARKETING & MEDIA [Anton Ressel] Social media for business is exploding. Is this simply marketing hype from the social media industry, or an absolute imperative for business, and especially small business, in South Africa? |
 | EDUCATION & TRAINING  [Cliff Musamba] I have listened to Dr Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream speech' many a time. Like many I have a favourite part; "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin, but by the content of their character."
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