Cape Times (South Africa) back issues from July 2007:
Store of latest fashion advice.(Workplace)
Jul 02, 2007 ... What does your job entail? We try to make our customers' shopping experience pleasant, and to offer fashion advice. It's important to understand exactly what customers want, what works for them, what doesn't work, and to point out new fashion clothing items and accessories. Most ...
Know your shapes and sizes to be in fashion.(Workplace)
Jul 02, 2007 ... You must be able to communicate effectively, and you must be enthusiastic and cheerfu. You must know what clothes and accessories are in fashion and what suits people of all shapes and sizes. You must be prepared for long hours and shift work, which can be quite ...
Holiday workshops give taste of creative careers.(Workplace)
Jul 02, 2007 ... This winter holiday you can spend your time creatively by signing up with CityVarsity School of Media and Creative Arts Winter Workshops, held from July 9 to 13 at the main campus on Kloof Street. The workshops are designed for learners from Grade 8 to 12, who are interested in ...
Business school to teach know-how to artists.(Workplace)
Jul 02, 2007 ... Art as a business is foreign to many artists, but business skills are essential if artists are to reap the fruits of their labours, says Elaine Rumboll, director of executive education at the UCT Graduate School of Business (GSB), and an artist in her own right. The GSB will ...
Too few cooks means not enough broth.(Workplace)
Jul 02, 2007 ... The huge demand for enthusiastic young chefs has increased dramatically in recent years, and chef schools in South Africa are not able to produce the numbers of qualified chefs needed to feed South Africa's growing number of restaurants and food outlets, says Gavin Smith of the Institute ...
social cohesion projects are needed in this polarised city.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: Bulelwa Makalima-Ngewana I have lived and worked in the four largest South African cities. Cape Town, without a doubt, has been the most difficult to acclimatise to. I moved to Cape Town in 2001 and, six years later, I am still not feeling quite at home in ...
'the boy who fell from the roof'.(Life)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: PETER TROMP Juliet Jenkin's play The Boy Who Fell From The Roof has enjoyed a longer life than most theatre pieces. If anything, the passage of time since the play debuted at the Artscape New Writing Festival in 2005 has only seen its stature grow. ...
Egypt's enigmatic Muslim Brotherhood holds the key to the country's future.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: Hussein Solomon Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, or Ikhwan, is the oldest Islamist movement and the forerunner of modern terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda. Its "secret apparatus" carried out attacks for decades, and Ikhwan theoretician Sayyid Qutb developed a ...
Softer focus of Korean cinema.(Life)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: JANE MAYNE THE 2007 Korean Film Festival will feature seven films from the Republic of Korea at Cinema Nouveau (V&A Waterfront) from July 6-12. Korea has been credited for its influence in the Asian cinema revolution. Primarily known for ...
Master comedian Pauly at Artscape.(Life)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: ARTS WRITER American actor and stand-up comedian Pauly Shore will perform for two nights in Cape Town in July. Pauly Shore Live can be seen at The Artscape Opera House on July 20 at 8pm, and July 21 at 7pm and 9.30pm. The show will be hosted by ...
Calling art lovers.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... An exhibition of sculpture by Ruhan Janse van Vuuren, and paintings and graphic work by Leonora van Staden, can be seen at Die Dorpstraat Galery, situated on 144 Dorp Street in Stellenbosch until tomorrow. Call 021 887 2256 for more information. Soprano Zanne Stapelberg and ...
'Ougat' released on R10 000 bail.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: FATIMA SCHROEDER ALLEGED drug dealer Christopher "Ougat" Patterson has been released on bail of R10 000 after the Cape High Court upheld his appeal against the Cape Town Magistrate's Court refusal to release him. His bail conditions include that he may not ...
Court victory for police in drive against tik dealers.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: FATIMA SCHROEDER POLICE efforts to clamp down on tik dealers are starting to bear fruit. This follows a successful court application by the Asset Forfeiture Unit to preserve large amounts of cash seized from a house in Bonteheuwel, which police raided when ...
Nuclear waste workshop in city.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... NUCLEAR waste will come under the spotlight at an international workshop which starts in Cape Town today. SA's National Nuclear Regulator will host the International Atomic Energy Agency workshop, attended by around 100 policy makers, regulators, operators and technical experts ...
Toyland tots.(Life)
Jul 02, 2007 ... Noddy and his Toyland friends will visit Artscape during the July winter holidays, July 2 to July 14, in the Theatre Foyer. Noddy has new adventures up his sleeve, and will need lots of help from the audience. New Noddy stories written by Enid Blyton have been adapted for the stage by ...
Generous donations to storm victims.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... CAPETONIANS have donated more than 30 000 blankets to needy families - and 1 000 were given to disaster management for West Coast communities flooded out by heavy rain "It can make a huge difference to the lives of people for whom winter can be ...
more than 500 people attend mikayla rossouw's funeral.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: CARYN DOLLEY MIKAYLA ROSSOUW dreamed of being a teacher. But now the friends of the murdered six-year-old will miss her "teaching them" when they play her favourite game, "school-school", in the holidays. More than 500 mourners gathered in ...
City debates what to do with Athlone's twin towers.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: ANAL POWELL THE fate of the twin cooling towers of the soon-to-be decommissioned Athlone power station remains uncertain, with suggestions ranging from their demolition to restoration as a historical site. The coal-driven power station has not generated electricity since ...
Everybody in Cape's cold winter deserves to get a little toasty.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... WINTER has become my favourite season since I moved to Cape Town in the mid-1990s. It's a far cry from the khaki landscape of the Highveld, where touching anything metallic is an invitation to electrocution, and a gallon of moisturiser lasts only a week. It's also ...
Unlocking Lockerbie.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... There was always something not quite right about the case against Libya over the Lockerbie bombing. The very order of events suggests why. In 1988, a United States warship, mistakenly believing it was under attack, shot down an Iranian civil airliner over the Gulf. The airliner was full of ...
Policyconsensus.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... The ANC's policy conference that ended over the weekend is an important barometer of what the ruling party is thinking and what South Africa might expect in the near future. More than 1 500 delegates, including some of the top officials in government, discussed issues of ...
Booking at 'wrong' hotel could be a heartbreak.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... Accommodation booking scams usually go something like this: someone places a classified advert for a holiday apartment or cottage in a newspaper, then asks respondents to pay rental upfront into a bank account. The would-be holidaymakers then discover that the accommodation ...
Action urged against failed bus project officials.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: ANAL POWELL THE inability of the City of Cape Town to recover the R15.7 million expenses incurred by officials for the failed inner city bus service has highlighted the need for better project management and swifter disciplinary action. Ian Neilson, mayoral ...
Manhunt: police appeal to public.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: CARYN DOLLEY POLICE are appealing to the public in their search for a 27-year-old Worcester man wanted for questioing in connection with their investigations into the abduction and rape of a 13-year-old deaf-mute girl from Mitchells Plain. A warrant of arrest ...
Yuri's wife gives police details of deadly attack.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: NOAH BARRON THE widow of slain nightclub owner Yuri "the Russian" Ulianitski, Irina, 38, made a full report to Milnerton police on the attack which killed her husband and daughter. Police spokesperson Billie Jones refused to give details of the statement, but ...
Case for conscription.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... South Africa needs compulsory national service. This is the only way our youth will grow up with a sense of pride and duty. There are a number of jobs for them to do that will transform our society and our country. In the apartheid era, there was little choice when it came to ...
Gore's no expert.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... May I suggest that your film critic, Jane Mayne, stick to commenting on acting, directing and set design, and leave climatology to experts, of whom Al Gore is certainly not one. Those of us who are not members of the global warming sect find it objectionable to be told in a film ...
Check your bread.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... Have you checked your bread wrapper recently for its list of ingredients? Does it include the preservative calcium propionate? According to natural health consultant Mary-Ann Shearer, quoting scientists Erik Millstone and John Abraham's book Additives: A Guide for Everyone, this ...
Community urged to help police after fourth killing in Strandfontein.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: CARYN DOLLEY POLICE in Strandfontein, which has been rocked by the killing of a man in a robbery in his driveway, the suburb's fourth murder in a month, plan to work more closely with the community in policing the area. Tony Bull, 44, was shot five times in ...
Lack of skills a myth.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... The Deloitte & Touche survey - the National Remuneration Guide - states that 81% of companies have difficulty in recruiting due to a lack of skills. This contradicts a statement by the chairperson of the Employment Equity Commission (EEC), Jimmy Manyi, that the skills shortage is an "urban ...
Belittling moms who stay home to bring up baby unjustified.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... I can only imagine Dominique Herman ("Madams with money more likely to nab rich benefactors", June 28) is not a mother. If she were, she would know there is no more punishing schedule for women than that of a child's, particularly an infant's. I write this while my ...
Little rays of hope.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... Concerning the persistent racism in Cape Town referred to in your columns recently, are there any rays of hope that, in time, the situation may change? I believe the answer is yes. Even now, it is immensely heartwarming to see how irrelevant race is in friendships ...
City opposed racism.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... I am puzzled by the Cape Times's promotion of racism through your "racism and the city" series. The article on colonialism was bizarre. What city was the writer talking about that has had to survive 350 years of suppression of blacks - Cape Town or Durban? The superpowers ...
Generation of Aids orphans losing out on education.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: Angelique Serrao JOHANNESBURG: Unless the problem of child-headed households is addressed, South Africa is heading for disaster. This was said by Valencia Mabalane at the International Learning Conference held at the Witwatersrand University last week ....
Icosa hits back at DA after withdrawal from coalition.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: AZIZ HARTLEY POLITICAL parties will this week consider what to do about the Central Karoo District Municipality, which is without a ruling coalition following the DA's withdrawal from a coalition with the Independent Civic Organisation of SA (Icosa). DA ...
Bodies of 2 men found on field.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... POLICE are trying to establish what led to the murder of two unidentified men found stabbed to death on a Delft South field at the weekend. Workers from a nearby graveyard discovered the men, believed to be in their late 30s, on the field near Weber ...
Thetard named in graft probe into Thales' deal with Taiwan.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: Laurent Leger PARIS: Alain Thetard, the former arms company director who wrote the diary that South African prosecutors want brought back from Mauritius for use as evidence against Jacob Zuma, is embroiled in a controversy involving the company's parent in France. ...
Eskom plansto minimise interruptions to service should strike go ahead.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: NOAH BARRON A STRIKE of Eskom workers looms this week as talks have stalled between management and labour unions, who are asking for a 12% wage increase. Solidarity union spokesperson Jaco Kleynhans said the talks had stalled over finalising the details of ...
City council keeps mum on Orange Kloof probe.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: STAFF WRITER THE city council has completed its internal investigation into who ordered the ripping up of indigenous forest to build an illegal road in Table Mountain National Park's sensitive Orange Kloof - but they are keeping mum about it. Sipho Mosai, ...
Former Zambian minister faces corruption charges.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... Former Zambian land minister Gladys Nyirongo, who was sacked by President Levy Mwanawasa in March, has been arrested and charged with corruption and abuse of office involving the allocation of land, an official said. She is expected to appear in court on Thursday. Namibia plans ...
30 die in Pakistan floods.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... A flash flood swept through six villages in Pakistan's storm-hit Baluchistan province, killing 30 people and forcing more than 10 000 from their homes as a huge effort to help up to 1.5 million people got under way. East Timor's ruling Fretilin party took an early lead in ...
Huge search launched for missing Rawsonville girl.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: CARYN DOLLEY POLICE have launched an extensive manhunt for a two-year-old Rawsonville girl who disappeared from outside her home at the weekend. Sonja Brown went missing about 3pm on Saturday. Yesterday, more than 100 people searched the area. ...
At least 10 suspects arrested over taxi violence.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: BABALO NDENZE POLICE say they have arrested at least 10 people in connection with the taxi violence that has dogged the industry in the Western Cape for four years. Four taxi drivers have been killed in four different incidents in Cape Town in the last 10 ...
Luke back for 'very poor' WP.(Sports)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: ASHFAK MOHAMED Western Province captain Luke Watson is set to return to action this week as his team try to come to terms with a disastrous 15-10 defeat to neighbours Boland Cavaliers in Wellington on Saturday. Watson told the Cape Times over the weekend: "I ...
Dismissed healthcare workers back at work.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: BABALO NDENZE THE provincial health department will know within days the extent of the backlogs caused by the month-long public service strike. Of the 75 health workers dismissed for going on strike in the province, Khayelitsha - with 41 dismissals - bore ...
How Boland coach plotted WP downfall.(Sports)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: ASHFAK MOHAMED "Fantastic! That is the only word that can come out of my mouth." That was how an ecstatic Boland Cavaliers coach Deon Davids described his team's stunning 15-10 victory over Western Province in a Currie Cup derby in Wellington on Saturday. ...
Horrific animal abuse.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... FBI behavioural scientist Alan Brantley said: "Animal cruelty is not a harmless venting of emotion in a healthy individual; this can be a warning sign the individual is not mentally healthy and needs some sort of intervention. Abusing animals does not dissipate those emotions, it may fuel ...
Double blow for Wallabies?(Sports)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: MIKE GREENAWAY Springbok coach Jake White predicted that in Saturday's Bledisloe Cup match in Melbourne the All Blacks would soften up the Wallabies for their match against the Springboks in Sydney this weekend - and he was dead right. No 8 Wycliff Palu, the ...
Thousands risk TB at Pollsmoor - claim.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: PATRICK ADAMS POLLSMOOR Prison is a "disease time bomb", with thousands of inmates at risk of becoming infected with a strain of multiple drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and possibly even extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB). According to a ...
Jake: All Blacks get away with murder.(Sports)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: MIKE GREENAWAY Before the Tri-Nations opener in Cape Town last month, the Wallabies made a major public issue of BJ Botha's alleged inward scrumming. This week they will get a taste of their own medicine when Springbok coach Jake White alerts the match officials to ...
Pupil arrested after bomb threat.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: HENDRICK MPHANDE PORT ELIZABETH: A bomb threat directed at the Port Alfred High School two weeks ago has landed an 18-year-old pupil behind bars. The Grade 12 pupil was arrested on Friday morning and will appear in the Port Alfred Magistrate's Court today on a ...
allegation denied.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: SIBUSISO NGALWa FORMER PAC leader Motsoko Pheko has been expelled from the party he joined soon after its formation in the 1960s. Pheko's expulsion was decided in his absence by the party's national executive committee at the weekend. He was accused of ...
ANC urged not to tamper with the Scorpions.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: SIBUSISO NGALWA POLITICAL parties and researchers have warned that the ANC's recommendation that the Scorpions be located within the SA Police Service could hamper public confidence in law enforcement. The ANC's national policy conference resolved that the ...
Poor discipline in ANC spawns populism - Mbeki.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: Angela Quintal and Boyd Webb MIDRAND: President Thabo Mbeki says lack of discipline in the ANC has bred populism and this needs to be stamped out. In an interview after the party's policy conference here, he again expressed concern about media leaks from the ...
Chester, De Villiersjoin Rassie in the race.(Sports)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: ASHFAK MOHAMED The Western Province and Stormers board are aiming to fill the newly created vacancy of "director of coaching" within 14 days, while Chester Williams and Peter de Villiers have joined front-runner Rassie Erasmus as candidates for the job. This ...
Mbeki's willingness to stay at ANC helm stirs up debate.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: Siyabonga Mkhwanazi President Thabo Mbeki, who is at the African Union summit in Ghana, has left a storm of political debate at home after saying he would be ready to lead the ANC for a third term if nominated. The ANC's alliance partners and structures say ...
All this ANC talk of imperialism in Africa can backfire very badly indeed.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... In an otherwise sensible if not electrifying set of foreign policy decisions from the ANC policy conference which ended on Saturday, a dire warning about the need to mobilise against the growing threat of "imperialism" stood out. The conference made some useful decisions on ...
Row over Prince's reinstatement leaves void.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... sided with the ANC in Cape Town," Roodtman said. DA provincial leader Theuns Botha said Icosa knew the coalition was based on a DA position that Prince never hold any council posts. "We said so from the start, and they accepted it," Botha said. Of Prince's ...
Broad sword gives England the edge.(Sports)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: Sapa-AFP Three wickets for Stuart Broad helped England to a 79-run win in the first one-day international of the series against the West Indies at Lord's yesterday. Set 226 to win, the West Indies got off to the worst possible start, they lost four wickets in ...
Basketball.(Sports)
Jul 02, 2007 ... Wheelchair Test series South Africa 57, Netherlands 69 one day international matches India v South Africa Belfast South Africa AB de Villiers c Dhoni b Ganguly15 M van Wyk lbw b Agarkar0 J Kallis b ...
Baggage holdup delays 149 flights.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: STAFF WRITER THE shutdown of the baggage sorting system at OR Tambo International Airport yesterday afternoon caused delays of 149 domestic flights across the country and havoc at local airports. Many who flew into Cape Town from Johannesburg waited for over ...
Pupil arrested after bomb threat.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: HENDRICK MPHANDE PORT ELIZABETH: A bomb threat at the Port Alfred High School two weeks ago has landed an 18-year-old pupil in custody. The Grade 12 pupil was arrested on Friday morning and is to appear in the Port Alfred Magistrate's Court today on a charge ...
Generous donations to storm victims.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... CAPETONIANS have contributed more than 30 000 blankets to needy families - and 1 000 of these have been to disaster management for people in West Coast communities whose homes have been flooded in the heavy rains. "(Donations) can make a huge difference to the lives of people ...
City mum on findings of Orange Kloof probe.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: STAFF WRITER THE city has completed its internal investigation into who ordered the ripping up of indigenous forest to build an illegal road in Table Mountain National Park's sensitive Orange Kloof - but is keeping mum about it. Sipho Mosai, director of water ...
Huge search launched for missing Rawsonville girl.(News)
Jul 02, 2007 ... BYLINE: CARYN DOLLEY POLICE have launched an extensive search for a two-year-old Rawsonville girl who disappeared from outside her home at the weekend. Sonja Brown disappeared about 3pm on Saturday. Yesterday, more than 100 people searched the area. ...