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Operating Expenses Recurring costs required to maintain and manage a rental property, including property taxes, insurance, maintenance, repairs, utilities (if paid by the owner), property management fees, and other day-to-day expenses. Calculation: Insurance + Property Taxes + Property Management + Repairs & Maintenance + Capital Expenditures + HOA Fees
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THE DEMON DISORDER REVIEW (POPCORN FRIGHTS)
Tells the story of Graham, Jake and Phillip Reilly and their deceased father. Their pasts collide when a family secret is discovered, leading their father's garage to become the site of revenge from beyond the grave. Starring: Charles Cottier, Dirk Hunter, and Amy Ingram Directed by: Steven Boyle Written by: Steven Boyle and Toby Osborne Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received… VIDEO
High risk of rotational stage one load-shedding, Eskom says it will be implemented if absolutely necessary
Eskom has warned that there is a high risk of load-shedding after it did not implement stage one load-shedding on 5 March. The state utility said the system remains tight and vulnerable and load-shedding will be only implemented if it is absolutely necessary. Residents have been advised to continue to use electricity wisely, geysers and non-essential lighting should be turned off.
Family traumatised after meal at Burger King
After enjoying a meal at Burger King in Clearwater Mall, on the West Rand, the Wookay family were almost crushed by the restaurant’s roller door, Roodepoort Northsider reports. Mother of three Natasha Wookay explained. The family was getting ready to leave the restaurant after a meal. Natasha’s mother, Sandy Scott, was helping Natasha’s seven-year-old daughter, Kaela, on to the trolley, while Natasha was busy with her baby, Karsten.
WATCH: Man knocked down and dragged by taxi in critical condition
Traffic came to a halt on Tuesday at about 5pm at the intersection of Hendrik Potgieter and Jim Fouché Roads after a taxi knocked over a pedestrian on the West Rand, Roodepoort Northsider reports. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was left in a critical condition. He was found lying in the road, and was stabilised by emergency services on scene. ER24 released a statement that the man sustained serious injuries to his head and chest, and both of his arms were fractured.
WATCH: Donate, it's in your blood | Northcliff Melville Times
In recognition of World Blood Donor Day on 14 June, here is a guide to donating blood at a time when it matters the most. Before donating, you need to meet the following criteria: You will be required to fill in a health questionnaire that requires you to tick yes or no blocks to various questions on physical health. Afterwards, your paperwork is processed, your blood pressure is taken and your finger is pricked to test your hemoglobin count.
UJ raises R147 million for missing middle students | Northcliff Melville Times
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) students, lecturers, parents and the community all joined in to participate in the UJ Future Walk despite the cold weather. The walk was an initiative to raise funds for the university’s missing middle students. About 2 000 participants walked the 5km or 8km route which started bright and early on Saturday, 20 May.
We love U Foundation members clean the streets of Brixton | Northcliff Melville Times
Members of the International We Love U Foundation teamed up with Ward 69 councillor Genevieve Sherman for their annual worldwide clean-up campaign. The clean up took place in Brixton on 21 May in conjunction with other campaigns in 170 countries on six continents. More than 60 members of the foundation gathered in Caroline Street before embarking on their campaign to clean up several streets in the area. “It is good to see so many young people here.
Six million souls remembered in Montgomery Park | Northcliff Melville Times
Many members of the Jewish faith and the community gathered at West Park Jewish Cemetery for the annual Yom Hashoah Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony. The ceremony pays tribute to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust, and is held under the memorial monument, ‘The Six Million Monument’ in the cemetery on 23 April. “Six Million souls perished during the Holocaust, and we do not know where, when and how they all died.
Top comedians come to Greenside | Northcliff Melville Times
Two local comedians will be placed in the hot seat in a unique display of stand-up comedy. Linden’s Deep Fried Man and Vittorio Leonardi from Randburg will take part in a live show which combines stand-up comedy and an interview, with fun games thrown in between. The concept is that of comedian Warren Robertson who aims to take some of SA’s most brilliant comedians on a unique journey with The Award Winning Podcast, which has been on at the Rim and Rubber in Greenside since March.
MUST READ: Metro shut down Beyers Naude for protest action | Northcliff Melville Times
Beyers Naude Drive was closed off to all traffic between the on and off ramps of the N1 North and South. Metro Police had cordoned off the area with tape and vehicles as protesters continued on the Beyers Naude off ramp onto the N1 South, flanking the road shouting Zuma must fall and asking cars to hoot. Some members of the group formed a barricade and closed off the off ramp to cars who did not hoot.
Three suspects arrested in Randburg brothel raid
Three people have been arrested after the Hawks raided a brothel in Linden, Johannesburg. Linden police spokesperson Captain Walter Spencer confirmed the three individuals were being held in the stations cells and have been charged with a range of charges, from human trafficking to illegal immigration, Randburg Sun reported. According to Spencer, one of those who were arrested was the owner of the house that was used as a brothel. The Hawks are still investigating the matter.
The Growing Conflict-of-Interest Problem in the U.S. Congress
While concerns about conflicts of interest regarding President Trump’s business holdings have received a lot of attention, resulting in proposed legislation to end loopholes for the commander in chief, there has been much less discussion of another source of conflicting interests: the investments of members of Congress. Congresspeople in both political parties have substantial holdings in firms their legislative actions affect — and this number has grown substantially in recent years.
Are you on a diet of negativity? | Northcliff Melville Times
Are you on a diet of negativity? JOBURG – Local research psychologist gives tips on how to handle the negative aspects of South African society. 3 hours ago After the euphoria of the 1994 elections and the huge change and possibility of prosperity, many South Africans have been left disappointed nearly 23 years down the line.
Michael makes his move | Northcliff Melville Times
Northcliff resident Anthony Michael is looking to birdie his way to the Eye of Africa PGA Championship. Michael moved one step closer to the championship with his victory at Ruimsig Country Club when he won the 13th edition of the Race to Q-School. He managed to hold off opponent Matthew Stacey, who stayed close on Michael’s heels until the finish. “Matthew was firing out there and he wouldn’t let up, so I had to step up my game.
Vir die VoĂŤls features local star | Northcliff Melville Times
Actress and local Linden resident, Elize Cawood speaks about her role in the recently released Afrikaans film, Vir die Vo??ls, which drew in more than R3 million in its first 10 days. The film is inspired by a true story set in the 70s about Irma Humpel, played by Simone Nortmann, a surly tomboy who ends up marrying the boy who teased her through her childhood.
Matches made in culinary heaven | Northcliff Melville Times
The School of Tourism and Hospitality at the University of Johannesburg teamed up with Blaauwklippen Vineyards to deliver a food and wine experience to remember. Shar??n Ryan, marketing coordinator of the school, explained that students assist in preparing the food under the guidance of the school’s qualified full-time chefs.
BREAKING NEWS: Attempted Rape at Delta Park | Northcliff Melville Times
A man was arrested in connection with an attempted rape in Delta Park. Linden Police spokesperson, Captain Walter Spencer, said that the victim is currently at the police station being interviewed. According to Spencer, the victim, a 34-year-old woman was at Delta Park together with her daughter (5) on 26 November at about 12pm taking a walk when she saw a suspicious male by the trees near the Delta Park school. He approached them and grabbed the victim and pinned her to the ground.
Ruimsig informal development under way
City officials and community leaders have met to discuss developments in informal settlements in Ruimsig, Johannesburg. Ward 97 councillor Leah Knott was joined by City officials and members of the mayoral committee to inspect the current issues faced by informal settlements in the ward on Monday, Roodepoort North Sider reported.
71-year-old stabbed multiple times
A visibly distraught family mourned the murder of their defenseless grandfather after his body was found with multiple stab wounds in the family home study in Joburg north, Randburg Sun reports. The 71-year-old John Bloor was stabbed with a kitchen knife in his home in Blairgowrie around 2pm on 22 November. He was home alone when suspects broke in through the security gate at the back of the house.
Myths to go up in smoke | Northcliff Melville Times
Trying to quit smoking but having a hard time kicking the habit? Addiction specialist, Bernard Antoine, helps smokers by teaching them to let go of common beliefs and misconceptions about smoking and quitting. Here are five common misconceptions, adapted from the Sunday Times article with Antoine, about smoking for quitters who need some extra motivation. You shouldn’t stop smoking to please someone else or to save money, but because of a real desire to free yourself from smoking dependency.
Akunamlilo saves Joe Slovo shacks | Northcliff Melville Times
A fire was started by a pot of water left to boil on a paraffin stove on 6 November. The fire was put out by neighbours who used fire extinguishers installed by Akumanlilo Fire Fighters before it could burn down the entire shack and spread to neighbours. Milton Mzobe, founder of Akunamlilo Fire Fighters, visited the site of the shack with Mogale City ward 33 councilor Osbourne Ramadi, where they met with the owner of the shack, Andries Komani.
Rains not enough for Vaal Dam | Northcliff Melville Times
Although torrential rains have caused floods that have stopped traffic, claimed lives and destroyed homes, the rain has not done much for the Vaal Dam. However, the levels seem to be slowly increasing if Johannesburg receives more rain. The Department of Water and Sanitation recorded the level at 26.7 per cent on 11 November. As per Rand Water’s latest update on 10 November, the Vaal Dam sat at 26.5 per cent with only 1.2 mm of rain captured.
All you need to know about the 947 road closures | Northcliff Melville Times
With the Telkom 947 Cycle Challenge approaching, the organising committee is urging all road users to familiarise themselves with the road closures on 20 November. As a necessary precaution to keep all the cyclists safe, certain roads will be closed on the day by the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department, Johannesburg Roads Agency and the City of Joburg.
Don't be a crime target | Northcliff Melville Times
Don’t be a crime target The Intelligence Bureau South Africa shares safety tips for your home and vehicle. about 1 hour ago Prevent creating any opportunities for crime this festive season. Photo: Gratisography With the holiday season just around the corner, the Intelligence Bureau South Africa shared the following tips to prevent individuals from being a target of crime.
Pyjamas for patients | Northcliff Melville Times
Radford House Primary School supported the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital’s For Kids By Kids initiative with a Pyjama Day. Michai’ah Simons, who attended the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital site dedication event and sat on Nelson Mandela’s lap in 2009, has now dedicated herself to help build the hospital. With the assistance of her parents, Simons roped in her peers to get each child to donate to the hospital, which is set to open on 2 December.
Benefits of the 'dad bod' | Northcliff Melville Times
Picking up a bit of flab after one enters into fatherhood is possibly one of the best things you could do for your health and family. According to Richard Bribiescas, professor of anthropology at Yale University, older fathers who pick up weight because of decreasing muscle mass actually live longer, are more attractive to the opposite sex and are more effective at passing on their genes in comparison with fitness fanatics. These men are less likely to have a heart attack or prostrate cancer.
What are you doing this Movember? | Northcliff Melville Times
November has rolled around again and men would have already started growing their moustaches in support of Movember. Movember aims to create awareness about prostate and testicular cancer by encouraging men to grow a moustache for the month of November. However, there are many other ways to get involved in this annual initiative such as participating in sporting activities or hosting events to raise money for the cause. This is not a men-only initiative as women can get involved as well.
What are you going to name your bundle of joy? | Northcliff Melville Times
What are you going to name your bundle of joy? Statistics SA have revealed the country’s go-to baby names. about 1 hour ago Precious and Junior top the list for most popular girls and boy's names respectively. Photo: Pixabay Statistics South Africa released the most popular baby names based on recorded live births from 2015.
Don't get under fire over fireworks | Northcliff Melville Times
As we are moving closer to the Festive Season, the use of fireworks during festivals will become more prominent and individuals are advised to exercise extreme caution.
I'm not fussy, it's in my genes! | Northcliff Melville Times
Parents have been let off the hook as a recent study shows that fussy eating in children is a result of genetics and not bad parenting. The study, created by researchers at the University College, London, is based on about 2 000 households who contain twins. The twin factor in the study was used to determine between genetic and environmental factors in fussy eating. The researchers found that environmental and genetic factors equally counted for a childs selective nature about food.
Clean more, live longer | Northcliff Melville Times
A recent study has now shown that household work is beneficial to a womans health. Researchers from the University Medical Centre in Rotterdam found that house work would add on an extra three years to a womans life when it would only add on a year to a mans. However, men benefit from gardening with it adding nearly three years to their life, where the activity has little to no effect on women.
3 256 doctors and nurses recruited
A shortage of staff and lack of tools are some of the biggest challenges facing the nursing profession. However, due to a department advertisement released in May, a total of 3 256 doctors and nurses were recruited by the Gauteng Department of Health between January and August this year. There was a net gain of 2 227 nurses and 1 029 medical practitioners.
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With the South African economy struggling to grow and many companies tightening their budgets, it is very easy for businesses to fall into the trap of choosing price over quality when making purchase decisions. On the surface, cheaper equipment may offer most of the features and benefits that the more expensive model offers, without the steep price tag. Sometimes the transaction is even termed a great bargain, whereby the buyer believes he got more value than what he paid for. But is it a bargain?
Be the one to make a difference
The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) has rallied behind the international movement, Be the 1(TM) Donor, to inspire young people to become lifelong blood and plasma donors and help save lives. This international movement was conceptualised by global healthcare company, Abbott, which has partnered with Real Madrid soccer player, Cristiano Ronaldo, in an effort to respond to the global decline in the number of new and young donors.
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As Matrics head to exam rooms to write one of the most important examinations they will ever write, some will find themselves in a terrifying situation where they hit that dreaded blank, the inability to recall information despite months of solid preparation and dedicated study. “Writing an exam can be a very stressful experience for many learners, even when they were diligent in their revision,” said Dr Gillian Mooney, teaching and learning manager at The Independent Institute of Education.
We can end hunger in our lifetime
World Food Day, is celebrated on 16 October (tomorrow), as a day of action against hunger. A day when people from around the world come together and declare their commitment to eradicate hunger in our lifetime. It may all sound like a dream, but JAM, Joint Aid Management, founder Peter Pretorius tells us that it can be done.
And the productivity award goes to?
Following a nation-wide adjudication process, the government tasked Productivity SA to promote productivity and grow employment in South Africa. In the spirit of that goal, the organisation will host The Productivity SA Awards, which aims to recognise creativity, innovation and productivity within South African enterprises. The awards, set for 21 October at Gallagher Estate, Midrand, will be judged out of four categories, the emerging, corporate, public and cooperative sector.
Are you unconsciously harbouring aliens?
Beautiful yet harmful to the environment, invasive plant species are a threat to indigenous plants, but they can be controlled. City Parks and Zoos encourages landowners to remove category 1(b) plant species from their land to control the spread of alien plants. Category 1(b) species are plants that must be controlled or removed and the trade and planting of these species is prohibited.
The City takes up the fight against invasive plant species
The City of Johannesburg launched the National Invasive Species Project to create awareness and control invasive plant species around the city. The keynote address at the launch on 11 October was delivered by the new Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) of Community Development, councillor Nonhlanhla Sifumba, who said the aim of the project was to eradicate species that threaten the ecosystem.
How much do you know about mental health?
Living with someone who has a mental health condition can be challenging, as any mental illness may affect a person’s thinking, motivation, emotions, behaviour and how that person relates to others. Dr Ajesh Janki, a psychiatrist at Akeso Clinic in Umhlanga, provides the following answers to frequently asked questions, which could help family members cope with this often challenging situation: Q: Where can I learn about mental illness?
Tackle bullying by the horns
An education expert recently warned that the increase in the number and severity of bullying incidents in South African schools calls for urgent and sustained intervention. Mooney said that national and provincial education departments throughout South Africa do have policies and procedures in place on how schools should respond to bullying behaviour.
The Future of Work and Artificial Intelligence
In 2012, Dennis Mortensen had 1,019 meetings, each of which required an average of roughly eight back-and-forth emails to schedule. Now his personal assistant, Amy Ingram, schedules his meetings for him. There’s just one thing: Amy isn’t a human being — she’s a virtual assistant (notice her initials, AI).
Crossing Borders for Clean Tech
As the clean technology sector grows ever more global and interconnected, overall executive business travel as well as travel to high-risk and remote areas will likely increase. For U.S.-based cleantech service providers and developers, the reasons for doing business internationally will be different based on their specific business needs. For example, an organization may be a solutions provider in countries with increasing energy consumption and a developing infrastructure.
Getting Solar Right
Many companies are turning to solar power to meet their energy needs. Wal-Mart recently announced plans to double the number of solar energy projects in their stores and distribution centers by 2020, and Apple plans to install solar panels on top of their new 2.8 million square-foot headquarters in Cupertino, California. Wal-Mart and Apple are not alone.
Clean Tech Executives Face Global Risks
Clean technology companies are global by nature. From startups to commercial enterprises, it’s likely that you have an international value and supply chain. According to the report Clean Energy in the Emerging Economies by Kate Levick, Head of Government Partnerships, Carbon Disclosure Project, the largest emerging economies showed a new assertiveness and willingness to make commitments to investing in clean technology, as demonstrated by the pledges captured in the Copenhagen Accord.
When in Brazil: know your local insurance requirements
While the world watched the FIFA World Cup in July, the alternative energy community may have been more squarely focused on the Brazilian wind energy market. Brazil is a country rich with sustainable wind energy opportunities, and many U.S.-based clean technology companies may be targeting this growing market.
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