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Parents sometimes use children to harm each other.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... As described by Gardner, in the typical case of Parental Alienation Syndrome, the mother engages the child in an array of abnormal actions against the father. Here, the custodial parent successfully engages in a variety of manoeuvres to alienate the child from the ...

sanju fortv shows.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... FOLLOWING in the footsteps of big stars such as Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan to present television shows, Sanjay Dutt, pictured, is reported to be the latest to consider such a move. Sanjay's reality ...

Super luxury hotel.(Property)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: LOGAN GOVENDER THE construction of the multi billion rand Fairmont Zimbali Hotel at the world acclaimed Zimbali Coastal Resort, near Ballito, is taking shape and will add a touch of class to the North Coast skyline when it opens its doors towards the end of next year. ...

Win beary big wid us.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... Hey dudes and dudettes! Do you think you have what it takes to twist, turn and tango? You may have to prove this soon, if you are chosen as one of two winners in The Shoprite Easter Treat Schools' Challenge. It's party time once again with Kidz Korner. The Easter ...

Stress tells our bodies action is needed, so reach out for help.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... AS LONG as we are alive and breathing, we are always plagued by some stress or the other. At times our stress is low, when we are resting, for example, at other times it's high, when we're experiencing some conflict. Stress is inevitable and our stress level is never ...

YourLuckyStars.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... ARIES: (Mesha) (Mar 21 - Apr 21): Start operating a reward system in order to get the best out of yourself at all times. Set yourself specific targets with special prizes for reaching them on time. You will enjoy getting things done and totting up those treats. Tokens: Silver / ...

New municipal property rates act could be good for owners.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... MANY people are confused and worried about the Municipal Property Rates Act, which was introduced to create uniformity, simplicity and certainty, while taking into account the historical imbalances and rates burden on the poor. Property will now be valued according to the price ...

You'll get on like house on fire.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... Q: I MET someone and we hit it off. We share the same star sign. DoB: August 14, 1981. ANXIOUS E: YOU and your partner will get on like a house on fire but be careful you don't burn your fingers in the process. This man is a tad lazy and your ...

Messiah to top Easter agenda.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... MUSIC THE choral masterpiece, Messiah, will receive a triumphant Easter Sunday staging at The Playhouse on March 23 at 3pm. The KwaZulu Natal Philharmonic Orchestra will be conducted by visiting Welsh maestro, Owain Arwel Hughes. For enquiries call ...

deepika's beau unmasked.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... DEEPIKA Padukone, lead actress of the hit movie Om Shanti Om, recently stumped everyone at the 53rd annual Filmfare Awards ceremony when she left with friend-turned-beau, Ranbir Kapoor, both pictured. We hear they are not just back together or dating but are very much in love. ...

Karzzzzshootingin sa.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE unit of Satish Kaushik's Karzzzz endured a bit of a scare when political unrest and widespread rioting broke out in one of the film's primary locations in Kenya. Shooting has since been shifted to South Africa. Says Himesh: "I really don't know what happened. ...

kajol won'tlet you down.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... AJAY Devgan and his wife, Kajol, both pictured, performed a mind-blowing salsa for the number Jee Le in their forthcoming film, U, Me Aur Hum. But what remains under wraps, until now, is that Kajol was indisposed during the shoot, but still managed to go through the intricacy ...

And last but not least: you gone healthy, hey!(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... I AM WRITING this column with the belief that you have a sense of humour and can have a laugh at your own expense without taking offence at what I am about to say. I recently spent some time recalling some quirky expressions that we use when conversing with each other and the ...

bipasha's expensive taste.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... HER long-standing boyfriend, actor John Abraham, always gives her diamond gifts because he has good taste, Bipasha Basu, pictured, admitted during an interview with a Pakistani television station. Asked to choose between a fluffy teddy bear and a ...

arora nowanimated!(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... MODEL and actress Malaika Arora has become the Indian Lara Croft, not for a movie but a video game that has been launched. Using computer-generated animation, the character played by Malaika, pictured, called Agni, goes in search of her missing daughter. The player ...

srk's sen-sational snub.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE tables have turned on Sushmita Sen, pictured, who was one of the few leading stars who turned down a request to appear in the now famous Deewangi song in Om Shanti Om with Shah Rukh Khan. The former beauty queen had said at the time she was too busy to put in a few minutes ...

Rekha and Big B together?(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... RUMOURS are rife in Bollywood that Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha will be seen together again on-screen soon after an absence of 26 years. The two last set the screen ablaze in the super hit Silsila, together with Amitabh's real-life wife, Jaya Badhuri. The film caused a ...

Pinky shows her jalwa.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE letter from Pravesh Sunker, 'Don't Exploit Talent', February 13, refers. On behalf of the Women's Cultural Organisation and Pinkz Production, I would like to clear the air on some issues. I began my activities in 1969, promoting artists such as Kumarie Ambigay, Smeetha ...

vikram for rathnam flick!(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... TOP actor Vikram's long-standing wish has been granted - he will star in ace director Mani Rathnam's film. It has been learnt from reliable sources that Madras Talkies has roped in the talented actor for a film being directed by Rathnam, pictured, left. The exciting ...

Affirmative action not justified.(Property)

Mar 05, 2008 ... MAHENDRA was disappointed when he did not get the job as a senior marketing manager. He had a master's degree and was in the field for approximately 15 years. Busi was the successful candidate. Mahendra decided to challenge the appointment. He ...

Hindus must be more vigilant.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... I AM NOT a regular POST reader but bought last week's edition to read the article, "Shree Raam rock discovered." Hence, I do not know all the details of the controversy surrounding the opening of the Durga Mandir by the Lenasia South Hindu Cultural Organisation (LSHCO), - "Devotees had to ...

mani rathnam writer sujatha dies.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... SUJATHA, a famous Tamil writer, died last week. The distinctive 73-year-old author, born S Rangarajan, who had penned dialogue for many distinguished films, was admitted to the Apollo Hospital a few days earlier and was in a coma. The prolific writer has written over ...

gallstones.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... 1. Alfalfa cleanses the liver and supplies necessary vitamins and minerals. Take twice a day for two days. Take 1000 milligrams in tablet or capsule form with a glass of warm water. 2. Peppermint capsules are used in Europe to cleanse the gallbladder. 3 ....

Questions over installation of Shiva deity.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE article, "Largest deity in Africa complete" (February 20 - 24), bears reference. This report (about the installation of a Lord Shiva statue at the Umgeni Road Temple), had taken the community and devotees, like myself, by surprise. Reference was made to the project having ...

sweet and sour lemon pickleIngredients.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... 1/2 kg lemons 1 kg sugar 1 1/2 cups water 3 tablespoons salt 2 teaspoons red chillies 4 cloves 1 piece cinnamon sticks Method Peel the lemons, dice and remove the seeds. ...

sliced mango pickle.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... Ingredients 1/2 kg raw mango peeled and sliced 3 teaspoons fenugreek 1 1/2 teaspoons turmeric 1 1/2 teaspoon red chillies 1/2 cup mustard oil 1/2 cup salt 4 teaspoons aniseeds 1 teaspoon onions ...

New rates policy is unrealistic.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... Property owners in the eThekwini region and other municipalities are spitting mad over the "new look" rates valuations of their properties. Previously properties were valued differently - land and buildings separately - and the combined assessment, worked on a municipal formula ...

What life like this, I tell you, now parmboos on the loose.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... HARE Babu, these hot-hot days are not good. Arm telling you! The ankle-biting makitoes are buzzing around all night. The other night I slapped myself five times before hitting the jackpot. One-ly problem, it was jorling barra head when I finally buried it ...

From boys on the Flats to Bafana.(Sports)

Mar 05, 2008 ... FOOTBALL has been kind to Farouk Abrahams, who used it to rise above the doldrums of township life under apartheid rule, leading to what he described as being the pinnacle of his life - being part of South Africa's World Cup Squad in Korea. But, the long road travelled was ...

Besesars' vows took good root'Cos It's 60 plus and going strong.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: JOLENE MARRIAH RETIRED Cliffdale vegetable farmers Surajbaul and Rampathie Besesar attributed their 60 years of wedded bliss to "living an honest and straight life". The couple will celebrate their 61st wedding anniversary on June 27. "The first ...

making THEIR POINT.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... CERTAIN municipalities must take the blame for the gloom that hangs over the heads of property owners because of their arrogance and paternalistic attitude. There is no proper consultation with the community about policies in terms of the Rates Act. The Council must provide ...

Tasveera's a 'lawyerl' daughter.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: JOLENE MARRIAH FOLLOWING in her parents footsteps Tasveera Ramkaran was ecstatic after she was admitted as an attorney in the Pietermaritzburg High Court. The petite 24-year-old, of Mountain Rise, who is also a conveyancer and a notary public, said she drew ...

School blows its horn.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: JOLENE MARRIAH STARTING a brass band has finally become a reality for pupils of Northbury Park Secondary in Pietermaritzburg. The school was recently selected to participate in an international music learning programme. Forty grade eight and nine ...

Annual auspicious rally a huge success.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE annual Shivaratri Yatra (rally), which precedes the auspicious occasion marked at temples, was again a huge success on Sunday as a dozen of religious organisations from across the province participated in a nine kilometre procession that started at 7.15am from the Sri Adi Shankara ...

Kamal panders to the law.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: CANDICE SOOBRAMONEY MEMBER of Provincial Parliament for the Inkatha Freedom Party, Kamal Panday is never idle. The 65-year-old of Sternhold Avenue, Reservoir Hills, who had been serving his community from 1975 until 1998 in local government, becoming the ...

Laudium bazaar is a hit!(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... DESPITE typical early evening Gauteng thundershowers, the second annual Laudium Community Bazaar, held from Friday to Sunday at the Rosina Sedibane Grounds at the entrance to Laudium, succeeded in far exceeding the attendance of last year. "The theme of this year's event was A ...

GAUTENGevents.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE Roshnee Siva Soobramaniar Alayam will observe Maha Shivaratri tomorrow at 6pm. All are welcome. Call Percy Maistry at 016 556 4911. - - - THE Asif Ali Khan Qawali show will take place at the Gandhi Hall in Impala Street, Lenasia, on Saturday, March 8, at 8.45pm ....

a mighty play to 'thai' for!(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: Shalini Pant Beawar (Rajasthan): The festival of lights is months away but it felt like Diwali in this small, dusty Rajasthan town when thousands of lamps lit up a ground for a unique Ramlila show. Hanuman led a monkey army and Lord Ram triumphed over evil ...

attack on Big b!xxxxxxxxxxxxx.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: Subhash K. Jha Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan's office here was attacked last week by unidentified people. "My bungalow Janak where I have my office on the 13th Road was attacked. Four persons in a car threw bottles," an unfazed Bachchan, ...

a jewel in india's crown?(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... Erode (Tamil Nadu): Mohan Sundaram, a local jeweller, claimed to have created the world's biggest silver anklet weighing over 50kg at a cost of Rs.1.15 million (R290 000). Sundaram has applied for an entry into the Guinness Book of World Records. Thirty people worked ...

coma man is fine.(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... Coimbatore: A 101-year-old man went into a coma but was revived through a fluid draining procedure on his brain at a hospital here. S Sethurama Iyer, from Karur, about 400 km south of Chennai, fell from his bed and went into coma. Blood had accumulated between his ...

A couple who have designs on each other.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... POPULAR designers Bob and Fathima Essack describe their inspiration as the different and interesting people they work with. "No two people are the same, so no two designs are the same. Our designs are uniquely crafted to complement the individual," said 49-year-old Bob. Having ...

Ratepayers are outraged!(Property)

Mar 05, 2008 ... SCORES of ratepayers have expressed outrage at the valuations they have received. Ratepayers are furious that their properties are now being valued at fair market value. In most cases, the rates have almost doubled. The valuation role is now available to the public. ...

TEEoff.(Sports)

Mar 05, 2008 ... I JOKINGLY tell those I coach that the game of golf is literally in your hands. How you hold the club has everything to do with the quality of your shot. This week I shall focus on the fundamentals of 'gripping' the golf club, or more specifically, the amount of ...

Bheema is an exciting gangsta tale!(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... It's true, the path a man takes decides his end and those who live by the sword die by the sword. Youngsters grow up idolising actors, singers, sportsmen and, possibly, politicians but it becomes worrying when they start idolising gangsters. Sekhar (Vikram) grows up ...

More cash in the bag.(Sports)

Mar 05, 2008 ... PADSA's Easter Tournament is growing from strength to strength. After receiving a massive R250 000 sponsorship from the Msunduzi Municipality to make it the country's biggest amateur tournament, their coffers have been boosted by a further R130 000 from the Department of Parks ...

Enter Miss India SA 2008 pageant.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE hunt is on to find finalists to compete in the next Miss India South Africa 2008 pageant, which will be hosted at the Durban City Hall on August 9. The KwaZulu Natal co-ordinator Preetha Nanhoo, of Katch Productions, said an additional regional competition, in Stanger, had been added ...

Toxin of racism still poisons us.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... ONE fully shares the hurt and humiliation of the University of Free State black women staffers who were victims of the sick and bigoted mindsets of four white students, one of the many shameful and unforgivable incidents of racism that characterises life even in modern day South Africa. ...

Night of Lord Shiva day confirmed.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: VERUSCHKA MUNGROO THE South African Hindu Maha Sabha has confirmed the official date for Shivaratri will be tomorrow (Thursday, March 6). The chairman of the Festival Dates Committee, Lokesh Maharajh, said that there was confusion by religious bodies over the ...

Five excel in Hindi exams.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: RONELL NAIDOO FIVE matriculants were awarded for their excellent results in the 2007 Hindi matric exams at the Kendra Hall, on Friday evening. The event was hosted by the Indian Consulate General's office and the Hindi Shiksha Sangh of South Africa and also ...

Life's a Hoot for this Chilli woman!(Leisure)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: CANDICE SOOBRAMONEY HAVING swam the Midmar Mile to completing a recent 10km Valentine's Day night race, jet-setter Geraldine Naidoo, a successful award-winning playwright, is undeniably a multi-faceted woman. The brain behind the stage productions The Chilli ...

Salt March.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: JOLENE MARRIAH AN APPEAL is being made to the community to participate in the annual Gandhi Salt March on April 20. The aim of the march is to promote a non-violent society. The 22km march will begin at the Inanda Settlement in Phoenix and continue through to ...

'Loans' Probed in court.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE protracted legal commotion over the alleged disappearance of 60 cars worth R4 million, between two used motor car dealers, recently took a sensational turn in the Pietermaritzburg High Court. Pietermaritzburg book-keeper, Zaheer Aboobaker, of Planet Cars, accused by Approved ...

More he looked at her, the more he loved her.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: JOLENE MARRIAH A PHOENIX couple, who celebrate their Diamond Anniversary tomorrow, admit that their secret to 60 years of wedded bliss was "trusting each other unconditionally". Even though Devraj Latchmiah Reddy and Sithamma are first cousins, they fell in ...

Zuma's climbed high - will he fall?(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... FOR how long will those who made such good use of Jacob Zuma, pictured, to climb to power within the African Natal Congress, continue the apparent hero-worship? That Zuma faces many problems is self-evident. That having a likely President of our nation with multiple wives will ...

keeping the message.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... AFFAIRS: Well done POST chat. due 2 ur chat col, Dilip Singh's dark secret has cum 2 lite. his escapades wit innocent women wil cum 2 a halt. - - - WARNING: Attention all business people! if u are doing a job 4 family or friends always make a written contract because ...

Sporting briefs.(Sports)

Mar 05, 2008 ... AFTER a notable absence from the commentary scene, Kass Naidoo has returned to the sport she loves - this time as the Commercial Manager of Cricket SA. Kass made history in October 2005 by becoming South Africa's first female cricket commentator, and is also the founder of the ...

Classy India do everything right.(Sports)

Mar 05, 2008 ... INDIA thoroughly deserved to win the second VB Series final against Australia at The Gabba yesterday. Before yesterday's result I thought the prospect of a deciding third final would be a mouthwatering one, especially with the way Tendulkar batted on Sunday - and his 91 ...

Grandparents get custody.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: LOGAN GOVENDER A PHOENIX couple, whose daughter died three weeks ago, got custody of their two grandchildren, following an urgent application against their son-in-law in the Durban High Court on Friday. The names of the applicants, the respondent and the ...

Man alleges 'empty promises'.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... A CHATSWORTH man whose car was badly damaged in an accident in the suburb on August 12, 2005, has claimed that the driver, and his father, a pastor, have made empty promises for over two years. Gananathan Moodley of Primula Drive, Mobeni Heights, Chatsworth, alleged that: ...

'Drug queen' case due to resume.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... THE bail application of Ramjini Chetty, the alleged drug queen of Pietermaritzburg, is due to resume in the Pietermaritzburg High Court today. She was arrested last year on fresh drug allegations. At that time, ...

SA's young cricketers shine.(Sports)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: DEENA PILLAY SOUTH Africa's credible runner-up finish to India in the Under 19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia is a positive sign that the country's cricketing future is intact with young stars using the opportunity to shine. Their road to the final was not an ...

Stefan stakes his claim.(Sports)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: DEENA PILLAY STEFAN Naicker has emerged as one of South Africa's bright young swimming prospects after winning gold in the 100m breast stroke event at the SA High Schools Tournament held in East London on Sunday. The 13-year-old Queensburgh lad, who stripped ...

Tongaat sound man killed.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: YOGAS NAIR A WELL-known Tongaat sound technician was crushed to death in a freak accident on Friday afternoon. Surendra "Reggie" Naidoo, 37, pictured, of Raj Drive, Sandfields, died after a truck offloading rubble, knocked over a telephone pole, which fell on ...

Avalanche of bursary entries.(News)

Mar 05, 2008 ... BYLINE: RONELL NAIDOO AN INFLUX of bursary application forms from academically-deserving pupils flooded our office when the closing date for the POST, Chatsworth Centre, Phoenix Plaza and Friends bursary award's deadline was reached on February 22. After each ...