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Table for easy, exciting recipes and video demonstrations of how to bring
their mouth-watering dishes to life.
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The Herald-Greenacres
Miss Port Elizabeth 2010 is around the corner
for Nelson Mandela Bay.
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Follow the games of some of PE's top school teams in pictures
taken by The Herald photojournalist Ivor Markman
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The Herald and Weekend Post Special
Report on the election debates and issues in the East Cape and throughout
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Latest Stories
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Interesting stats show where SA ranks in world
IF you’re someone who loves facts, figures and statistics, of the type found in the Guinness Book of Records or the Top 10 of Everything, there is a chance you might get some enjoyment out of the Pocket World in Figures.
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Raising awareness of a deeply troubled land
AFGHANISTAN is having a grand run on the book shelf, with fiction writers like Khaled Hosseini (Kite Runner, Thousand Beautiful Suns) and Nadeem Aslam (Wasted Vigil) creating top-listed works and raising awareness of the troubled land. |
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New coffee-table book to promote Mandela Bay (video)
THE idea to publish a coffee-table book on Nelson Mandela Bay was originally planted in the head of local business woman and ex journalist Traci Mackie by former Bay mayor Nceba Faku. Mackie, who runs media communications company Yithethe ma Afrika, published her first book Nelson Mandela Bay: A brand new day earlier this year.
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Gripping read about the fickle nature of destiny
HAVEN’T we all had that thought ... what would it be like if we could rewind life a few seconds, stop what just happened, erase it and throw it to the bottom of the ocean never to be seen again.
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Horror novel well-crafted, riveting read, despite title
THE blurb on the back of this paperback gives the impression that this novel is strictly for horror fans. After all, a book about dead people coming to life in zombie form is unlikely to make it on to Oprah’s book club list, and the reference by one reviewer that it is “best read by sunlight” conjures up visions of cheap and nasty vampire scenes. |
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Unpretentious book by farmer a sheer delight
THE heart of Zen, if this Philistine understands it correctly, is to strive to see everything with a new eye – to be like the Buddha himself at the moment of his enlightenment more than 2000 years ago.
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Whimsical, unusual and arcane expressions
FLAMFEWS often make fools of themselves but they are probably not as irritating as corgis. Well, contrary to what you may believe, I have nothing against Queen Elizabeth’s dogs. Corgis in this sentence stands for “a couple of ghastly individuals”. A flamfew is a “gaudily dressed female, whose pleasure consists of dress”. |
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Space chronicle attractive but lacks substance
ALTHOUGH this book may be subtitled “the inside story” of space exploration, one can’t help but feel that it’s primary function will be as a coffee table book rather than as a must-have for those obsessed with the subject matter.
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Win copy of glorious picture book
A GLOSSY new photographic coffee-table book has been released in time for Christmas – and two My Weekend readers can each win a copy. |
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