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Half of huge estate lost after court bid against EL attorneys for antenuptial contract blunder fails PREMIUM By Adrienne Carlisle - 30 April 2021
A man has failed in his bid to sue his East London lawyers after the antenuptial contract they drew up on his behalf was declared invalid meaning half of his whopping R4.8m estate went to his wife when they divorced.
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April 9, 2021 â 12.02am
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UNIVERSITIES
Ideally it works, but too often itâs a disaster
As someone who was active in off-campus teaching for some 30 of a 50-year career in higher education, and with awards and media coverage for my innovations, I am nevertheless concerned at proposals such as the use of pre-recorded lectures combined with a weekly or fortnightly seminar. This strategy can work where lecture equivalents are updated, seminar sizes are limited to 30 or so well-prepared students, and they take place in purpose-designed classrooms with movable seating to allow for break-out groups.
World has dismissed our âunworthyâ Kyoto target
World has dismissed our âunworthyâ Kyoto target
December 11, 2020 â 10.30pm
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THE ENVIRONMENT
It appears Scott Morrison has been given a well-earned snub by the United Nations summit on climate change â ââPM shrugs off summit speaking gigââ (The Age, 11/12). How dare our government pretend that we are making a serious contribution to reversing climate change by forgoing the credits arising from a Howard-government deal at Kyoto in 1997. Australiaâs shamefully weak commitment was accepted in the dying moments of a conference that had struggled hard for a unanimous pledge to ensure a better future for our planet.