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THE KING AND I

The King And I

| Wednesday, November 14th, 2012 08:11 am GMT +2

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JUDE Cole isn’t really well known; not round here, in any case. He’s churned out a couple of semi-hits and hey, at least one cracker; not Hey Jude...

A Biofuel Mandate Can Only Cause Harm

A Biofuel Mandate Can Only Cause Harm

| Friday, October 5th, 2012 08:00 am GMT +2

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It isn’t often that motor manufacturers, free-market advocates and environmentalists agree on something. When they all argue that a new law to make ...

Got Criminals? Make Electricity! Genius! [video]

Got Criminals? Make Electricity! Genius!...

| Monday, August 13th, 2012 01:46 pm GMT +2

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Now here’s a novel idea! Inmates from a Brazilian prison are now given the opportunity to lower their sentences, get exercise, and provide clean...

A Tall Story

A Tall Story: gearing for fun

| Monday, January 23rd, 2012 10:27 am GMT +2

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There are several aspects that determine a car’s performance; power and torque are almost an immediate indicator of how a car might perform in accel...

Fuel for Thought

Fuel for Thought

| Tuesday, September 13th, 2011 01:25 pm GMT +2

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I was rather perturbed to come across a story in the news today about how South African motorists are continually using the incorrect fuels in their v...

Venture

Crazy prices!

| Thursday, September 1st, 2011 11:49 am GMT +2

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I need to find a people mover for the kids at the safe house WWW.CardinalHalyard.org. Seven to ten seats is what they need but as usual money is a pr...

Save Fuel The Sensible Way

Save Fuel The Sensible Way

| Friday, July 29th, 2011 04:16 pm GMT +2

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Energy minister Dipuo Peters has proposed to employ a team of expert consultants, at taxpayer expense, in order to conduct a study. The question? Will...

A Joule Isn't Very Much

A Joule Isn’t Very Much

| Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 10:09 am GMT +2

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OPTIMAL ENERGY, the private company that received a cool R250 million in cash from tax coffers to build South Africa’s first home-grown electric...

Save The World, Stop Exercising!

Save The World, Stop Exercising!

| Friday, June 3rd, 2011 02:25 pm GMT +2

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A number of organizations have gone out of their way to apportion an unfair percentage of CO2 pollution to automotive transport. There is another side...

By Ivo Vegter

An entirely futile tax

| Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 07:40 am GMT +2

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Last year, a new “green tax” was foisted upon South African motorists. It is levied on the sale price of passenger cars and light commerci...