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The real meaning of ‘Woke’ and what it means today - BizNews
WEBMay 6, 2021 · David Brooks (2018) says that “To be woke is to be radically aware and justifiably paranoid. It is to be cognizant of the rot pervading the power structures. [Woke] is the opposite of cool in certain respects.”. Brooks explains that, unlike cool (which is pretty mellow and hands-off) woke implies social activism, nationalism, and collectivism.
Top 2022 conspiracy theories that turned out to be true - BizNews
WEBJan 4, 2023 · Mainstream Media Spun These News Stories as Conspiracy Theories — But They Turned Out to Be True. Political commentator Kim Iversen reviewed the top news stories in 2022 that she said the mainstream media spun as conspiracy theories “simply for saying something that went against the establishment liberal …
From rags to riches: How Elizabeth Arden built a beauty empire
WEBDec 7, 2021 · When Elizabeth Arden died in 1966, she was still running her empire which by then included over 100 Elizabeth Arden salons around the world and a line of approximately 300 products. She left $4 million to her loyal employees. Today the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Revlon, Inc. and is estimated to have annual gross sales of $3 billion.
Sasol's Secunda, a town built on coal, faces an uncertain future
WEBJan 19, 2024 · In the heart of Mpumalanga, South Africa, the town of Secunda rose alongside Sasol Ltd.’s massive synthetic fuel plant, the world’s largest coal-based fuel producer. Now facing environmental scrutiny and a 2050 net zero target, Sasol grapples with reducing emissions, raising uncertainty for the town’s 40,000 residents.
Youth unemployment a major challenge in SA - BizNews
WEB24th April 2021 by Editor BizNews. Unemployment – particularly among South African youth – was a serious dilemma, long before Covid-19 became a reality. Millions of people, desperate for work, had to face the stark reality of unemployment. Covid-19 only exacerbated the problem, with an alarming unemployment rate …
Zimbabwe's latest shot at a stable currency: The gold-backed ZiG
WEBAug 12, 2024 · All about Zimbabwe’s latest shot at a stable currency: The gold-backed ZiG. Zimbabwe’s introduction of the ZiG, a gold-backed currency, aims to stabilize its economy after years of hyperinflation. Launched in April, the ZiG replaces the Zimbabwean dollar, which depreciated rapidly since its 2019 revival. Backed by $100 million in cash and ...
Ivermectin efficacy finally proven in ‘gold-standard’ RCT – Aldous
WEBJan 23, 2023 · Ivermectin and its use as a treatment for COVID-19 was catapulted to centre stage when the pandemic erased all rhyme and reason in 2020. However, even as the totality of evidence demonstrated Ivermectin’s efficacy, mainstream media and governments across the world dismissed its use based on the absence of randomised control trials.
Five key lessons from Tylenol Crisis from the "Tylenol Man" himself
WEBNov 15, 2013 · 1. Values based brands outperform non-values based brands on trust, credibility and listenability. In other words, great companies and great brands stand on a platform of great values. In a crises I’d rather defend the values than the facts. 2. Crisis management is not about public relations driven ‘damage control’.
The Bidvest story with Brian Joffe - Part 1 - BizNews
WEBSep 4, 2015 · I’ve been privileged to watch the Bidvest story develop over the past 27 years. Through that time I’ve spent dozens of quality hours interviewing, breaking bread with or generally just chatting to the group’s now 68 year old founder Brian Joffe – including an intimate few days in Monte Carlo when he was SA’s entrant in EY’s World Entrepreneur of the Year competition.