From the “Bee in my Bonnet” column; Defending the indefensible
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Why punish consumers?
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Data Quality is key to promoting customer loyalty
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Multi-cloud security doesn’t have to be complicated to be effective, it just has to...
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Opinion piece: Reducing Pumping System TCO – Three Valuable Steps
Energy costs remain a prevalent factor in the total cost of ownership (TCO) of industrial pumping systems, often accounting for 40% of overall consumption....
“We need battery metals to build electric cars. Luckily, the sea floor has plenty.”
THE state of California earned its well-deserved pro-environmentalist reputation over years of steadfast commitment to our future. In September of last year, Gov. Gavin...
The incredible lightness of taxes
SO there we were, peacefully minding each other’s business at the local home of fine food and wine when Luke the Dude walked in....
From the “Bee in my bonnet” Column; There is always a consequence
THE spiralling petrol price increase, projected by the AA to reach R20/litre by year end means that those of us that rely on our...
From the “Bee In My Bonnet Column” – The next event in Fred Kano’s...
BY the time you read this dear reader, we shall be in the midst of election fever, being bombarded by rhetoric from many sides...
From the “On the Contrary” column – Cheers! A toast to democracy (continued)
Nobody was.
“On the contrary,” nodded Stevie the Poet, “our current representative is responsive, pro-active and keeps everybody in the loop who wants to be....
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