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road safety concern

This is a scene from a few days ago on the roads of Johannesburg.. Shows an irresponsible adult letting a child not more than 3 years old stand ALONE in the back of a pick up truck, driving around in one of the main roads in Joburg.. I mean c’mon people.. Value the life of [...]

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Posting comments using WordPress and IE

After my article yesterday reg the problems with writing a post using IE8 (http://manaadiar.wordpress.com/2008/12/18/ie8-affecting-wordpress-performance/), also notice that when there is a comment and you try to respond to it using the reply mode in the comment (after you approve it), IE8 is just showing a blinking text cursor in the reply box, but when you [...]

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IE8 affecting WordPress performance

Hey all, not sure if any of the others have experienced this, but i seem to have a major problem using WordPress on IE8.. It buggers up the whole editing, posting mode.. See attached screenshot.. Basically the sentences are not wrapping within the text box provided and also the scrolling is a big problem.. If [...]

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Awaiting Christmas in Joburg

Even though i am not a Christian by faith, every year for the past 3 years that i have been in Joburg, i look forward to Christmas.. Main reason – THE CALM AND PEACE AND QUIET on the roads in Joburg itself, coz all the folks are down at the coast in their thousands having [...]

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