UK slides in corruption perception index after series of political scandals: The UK has fallen down Transparency International’s corruption perceptions index (CPI) after a year of high-profile government scandals. The CPI is not a measure of corruption itself but a measure of how much corruption is perceived to exist across a country’s public sector. For …
A nice Paternoster image: Slides March 1986, box 14.2 and 3 Image by alh1 Paternoster Square being built next to St Paul’s. B&W as the slide is a pretty horrible colour. Image automatically curated and published by www.free-mail.co.za – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress. Have you tried: Sailing in Africa …
South Africa in the news: South Africa’s rand slides on fears over new virus strains, travel bans: The rand was 1.3% weaker at 14.7275 per dollar, slightly better than its session-low 14.9100 hit in low-liquidity. * The rand, set to end 2020 where it began the year, near the 14.00 per dollar mark.: “South Africa” …
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How to create slides with Emacs Org mode and Reveal.js: Over the last year or so, I’ve started to get heavily back into using Emacs and the Org mode package (for taking notes, organizing yourself, and more). I’ve also started dipping my toes back into the water of giving short presentations. I’ve been wondering how to …
Sculptures, slides and slavery: a new way of telling Lusophone African stories: Ângela Ferreira's 'Wattle and Daub' – performance by Selma Uamusse at 'Old School’, Lisbon in February 2016. Vera Marmelo Johannesburg Art Gallery is hosting Ângela Ferreira’s solo exhibition, “South Facing”. Ferreira’s work is concerned with the ongoing impact of colonialism and post-colonialism particularly …
New York is a city where you can see just about everything. Now people can cross skiing behind a Jeep in a blizzard off that list. Weird News –