Topic: PostNuke

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Articles: Russian-Ukrainian Gas Dispute May Affect Germany

Posted by admin on Friday, December 30, 2005 - 08:43 AM

	The fractious row between Moscow and Kiev over gas prices could have serious implications for Western Europe, which depends on Russia for 80 percent of its gas imports. It could hit Germany hard too. Read full article: 'Russian-Ukrainian Gas Dispute May Affect Germany'

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Articles: Iraqi Shias abducted and killed

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 07:54 PM

	About 12 Shia Muslims have been killed by insurgents who broke into their homes south of Baghdad, officials say. Read full article: 'Iraqi Shias abducted and killed'

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Articles: Germany's Schröder Bags Top US Public Speaking Deal

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:48 AM

	Former German Chancellor Schröder certainly knows how to stay in the headlines. His wildly lucrative business deals are not giving his critics a chance to even begin lowering their eyebrows. Read full article: 'Germany's Schröder Bags Top US Public Speaking Deal'

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Articles: Austria Preps for Challenging EU Presidency

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:41 AM

	When it takes over the rotating EU presidency on Jan. 1, Austria hopes to revive Europe by infusing the debate about the EU constitution, enlargement and budget with "energy and confidence." Read full article: 'Austria Preps for Challenging EU Presidency'

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Articles: Inner-city demand intensifies

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:36 AM

	EFFORTS by the Johannesburg City Council to lure businesses and residents back to downtown areas are bearing fruit, says the city’s property company. Read full article: 'Inner-city demand intensifies'

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Articles: Retail tills keep jingling on low interest rates

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:33 AM

	RETAILERS enjoyed record trade this Christmas as South Africans took advantage of low interest rates to go on a shopping spree. Read full article: 'Retail tills keep jingling on low interest rates'

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Articles: Dedication brings rich results

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:30 AM

	THE dedication required of teachers who get results goes beyond a commitment to their bank balance, says the principal of a school in a poor area known for its achievement. Read full article: 'Dedication brings rich results'

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Articles: Private schooling can still open doors without costing the earth

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:09 AM

	SPENDING money on your children’s education may improve their chances of success, but people are mistaken if they think all the private schools that did well in this year’s Independent Examination Board exams are wealthy, says board CEO Lyn Scott. Read full article: 'Private schooling can still open doors without costing the earth'

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Articles: Independent schools close to 100% pass

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:07 AM

	THE 149 independent schools in SA that wrote the Independent Examination Board-set examinations this year achieved a matric pass rate just short of 100%, the board said yesterday. Read full article: 'Independent schools close to 100% pass'

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Articles: Heathrow unfair over fuel restrictions — SAA

Posted by admin on Thursday, December 29, 2005 - 11:05 AM

	SOUTH African Airways (SAA) CEO Khaya Ngqula is due to meet British Airport Authority officials today following concerns that SAA is being unfairly treated in the wake of a fuel crisis at London’s Heathrow Airport. Read full article: 'Heathrow unfair over fuel restrictions — SAA'

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