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Holiday fun list: December 2010: Wondering how you are going to keep the children busy these holidays so that you too can enjoy your December holidays? Look no further.
Cabinet report cards 2010: Part 2: We thought we were going to have an easier time rating the government's executive corps this year than in 2009.
That's the way the cookie crumbles: Stefaans Brümmer and Ilham Rawoot report on the cronies who were discovered this year with their hands in the public cookie jar.
Were you awake in 2010? Let's see . . .: Here are 101 questions to test your knowledge of the people, events, milestones and disappointments of 2010.
Bright and tight: fashion trends in 2010: The Mail & Guardian's Karabo Keepile looks back on the year that was and takes stock of her favourite designers, fashion and accessories.
Most viewed M&G multimedia of 2010: The most viewed Mail and Guardian multimedia of 2010, from the hilarity of the dancing striker to our exclusive series on refugees.
The best of tech for 2010: The only thing we can rely on in the world of tech is the next leap forward. Faranaaz Parker gives a roundup of 2010's big tech events.
Odd-looking glasses and cute aliens sell 2010 movies: Arts editor Lisa van Wyk peeks through the looking glass at the blockbusters that made 2010.
Top local news controversies of 2010: The M&G's Faranaaz Parker looks back at the news events that sparked robust debate around the water-cooler in 2010.
Thought Leader commenter awards: The yays and nays: TL editor Aliki Karasaridis hands out awards to the best -- and most notorious -- of the commenter who contribute to this thriving community.

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Multimedia 2010 through David Harrison's lens The M&G's Cape Town photographer David Harrison shares some of his best images from 2010. The selection show-cases his ability to capture diverse situations: from news to portraiture and sport. More slideshows 2010 through Oupa Nkosi's lens Our Johannesburg-based M&G photographer Oupa Nkosi shares a selection of his top images of 2010 -- from major news events such as the Public Service strikes, the World Cup as well as special feature series work. More slideshows 2010 through Rogan Ward's lens Our Durban-based correspondence photographer Rogan Ward shares some of his favourite images from this year. Among his selection are spectacular shots taken along Durban's coastline. More slideshows 2010 through Lisa Skinner's lens Johannesburg-based M&G photographer Lisa Skinner shares a selection of her best images shot this year -- including news events such as Eugene Terre'Blanche's funeral as well as a collection of her signature portraiture shots. More slideshows Moments that made us smile It wasn't all doom and gloom in 2010 -- the M&G rounds up the news events that brought a smile to our faces, including the continent uniting in support of Ghana at the Soccer World Cup and all 33 Chilean miners being lifted to safety. More slideshows Famous and fallible in 2010 There's nothing quite like a celebrity being caught doing Very Bad Things to remind you that they are just human after all. 2010 was no exception. Drug scandals, sex scandals, sex and drug scandals... when it came to controversy, the A-list did not disappoint. More slideshows Your world in 2010 We take you back to some of the major events that made international news headlines this year. We saw natural disasters which left thousands dead, the worst oil spill in history, a media and political storm created by Wikileaks and other events which shook the world socially, politically and economically. More slideshows From SA to India: One man's journey It's been a year of celebrating the strong links between South Africa and India, as one event after the other marked the 150th anniversary of the arrival of Indian indentured labour in South Africa. But how do the descendants of those migrants make sense of their identity now? We tracked one South African man's journey to India and the home of his ancestors. More videos SA 2010 in pictures It's been a year of highs for SA, with the joy that the World Cup brought, and lows as the trend of corruption scandals continued to dominate headlines -- plus plenty of funny moments. We take you back to all these and more, which have made 2010 a memorable year. More slideshows Major sporting moments of 2010 For all those sporting fans, we take a look at who brought home some of the most prestigious trophies this year and other important moments in the sporting world. More slideshows Major environmental disasters of 2010 We revisit some of the biggest environmental disasters to hit the planet this year. From the Haiti earthquake to the Pakistan floods, the effect on the natural environment and the humanitarian crisis which follows has brought devastation to millions. More slideshows A continent's dream come true Every town in every country in Africa is home to at least one makeshift soccer field, the game is more than just a sport, it is part of daily life. In the lead up to the World Cup, photographers traveled from Egypt to Kenya, Nigeria to Ghana, capturing soccer lovers around the continent. Hosting the World Cup here was truly a dream come true for millions. More slideshows The beautiful people A dedicated team took to the streets of Cape Town during the World Cup seeking to capture the many different ways people showed support for their teams. While millions of others focused on the sport and the players -- project manager Mark Hilltout felt it was time to glorify and pay homage to the spectator. More slideshows Extra-ordinary in 2010 Kicking off our 2010 in review series is a small selection of events we found extraordinary, weird and wacky this year; among them new world records, a mass wedding, a mysterious sinkhole and glowing genetically modified fish. More slideshows

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