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/ 28 January 2005
Moroka Swallows are hoping to send struggling Jomo Cosmos deeper into the relegation quagmire at Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in Phokeng near Rustenburg on Sunday. ”Cosmos are in serious trouble, we are going to tear them to pieces in their own backyard,” warned Swallows marketing and communications manager Sipho Xulu.
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/ 28 January 2005
The JSE Securities Exchange was firmer at midday on Friday on the back of positive sentiment towards local equities. Neither the rand nor world markets had much to offer the local bourse in the way of direction. At noon, the all share index was up 0,25%.
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/ 28 January 2005
We should be talking about the glamour of the FA Cup here. The romance, the glory. Oldham upsetting Bolton, Derby shocking Fulham. Instead, we must talk about that distinctly unromantic character Craig Bellamy and his inglorious spat with Newcastle boss Graeme Souness. Neal Collins also looks ahead at upcoming matches.
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/ 28 January 2005
Plans to build an underwater branch of the Guggenheim museum are dead in the water, Rio’s mayor said on Thursday. ”The first project offered lots of risks, even functional ones since it was a submerged museum,” said Cesar Maia. Plans for the Rio Guggenheim were attacked almost as soon as they were unveiled.
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/ 28 January 2005
The former controller of WorldCom testified on Thursday that former CEO Bernard Ebbers apologised to him in 2000 after company accountants were forced to cover up more than -million in expenses. David Myers, testifying at Ebbers’ fraud trial, said he encountered the CEO in a hallway on an afternoon in October 2000.
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/ 28 January 2005
With prospects of retaining the Premier Soccer League title receding fast, Kaizer Chiefs need to salvage something from what remains of the season. Though participating in two finals and winning one of them might be a great achievement for many clubs, for Chiefs and their fanatical supporters this is not enough.
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/ 28 January 2005
”Blacks don’t have an identity in South African rugby because of the complexities of what constitutes black. Black is not coloured and coloured is not black. While this debate continues, the white conservatives sit back and play the role of puppeteer.” Former Springbok communications manager Mark Keohane writes for the Mail & Guardian.
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/ 28 January 2005
Ahead of Saturday’s highly charged FA Cup clash with the club he left two months ago, Southampton manager Harry Redknapp tells Donald McRae about the pain of his new job. Despite Southampton’s welcome 2-0 defeat of a woeful Liverpool last Saturday, the struggle has merely intensified.
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/ 28 January 2005
So seamlessly has De Villiers adjusted to international cricket that it’s easy to forget he’s just 20 years old. By comparison, Jacques Kallis was also 20 when he first played Test cricket. After five matches, he averaged eight with the bat and questions about his ability to survive at the highest level were widespread.
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/ 28 January 2005
A long-awaited retrospective of the art of Dumile Feni launches this weekend, at the Johannesburg Art Gallery. It is a maniacal visualisation of what the word "struggle" meant to him, writes Brenton Maart.