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Local content is one of important policy levers in industrial policy action plan

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Local content is one of important policy levers in industrial policy action plan: Local content is one of the important policy levers in the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) as it leverages public expenditure and respond to a myriad of economic challenges facing South Africa. This was said by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies at the Buy Local Summit which took place in Sandton. According to Minister Davies, localisation is an extremely important policy tool for … [Read more...] about Local content is one of important policy levers in industrial policy action plan

Mining Indaba Appoints Harry Chapman Director of Content

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Mining Indaba Appoints Harry Chapman Director of Content: Investing in African Mining Indaba® (http://APO.af/RCMXkp), the world’s largest mining investment event, today announced the appointment of Harry Chapman as Director of Content. In this role he will oversee all content for the Mining Indaba and new mining investment events developed globally. Harry joins Mining Indaba (www.MiningIndaba.com) having developed outstanding content for Metal Bulletin, Mines and Money/Aspermont … [Read more...] about Mining Indaba Appoints Harry Chapman Director of Content

Your urgent help needed to “De-Adult” MyPE

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MyPE stands accused of displaying Adult or NSFW content and we need your help to identify content - text and images - on MyPE that YOU deem to be NSFW (Not Safe For Work) as well as content that you would not feel comfortable to show your family/priest/padre/rabbi/iman/mother/father/children/grandchildren. To that end MyPE invites you to send the URL of the page that you find offensive via the form below - no identifying data is required; only the page URL and the reason why you find it … [Read more...] about Your urgent help needed to “De-Adult” MyPE

22 Ways to Create Compelling Content

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Here is MY challenge to YOU; "Come out from hiding in that faceless, gormless mass of noughts and ones that you call Facebook (and that I call group sex for amoebas) and start your own web site." Then join me and the few, oh we very few, in showing the world that Port Elizabeth is not only a great place but also houses some incredibly gifted and talented people who know how to have fun. Send me your stuff and, so long as it is loosely based around Port Elizabeth and/or the promotion of our … [Read more...] about 22 Ways to Create Compelling Content

The Reason Why Google Loves MyPE

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Back in the old, pre social networking days we based the creation of MyPE on one very important piece of advice that is echoed in the words of the head of Google's web spam team, Matt Cutts; "Try to make a site that is so fantastic you become an authority in your niche" And, since that day, we have slavishly dedicated ourselves to only carrying news and business listings that are targeted towards Port Elizabeth and the 041 dialling code area. Hence my small frisson of excitement upon … [Read more...] about The Reason Why Google Loves MyPE

1984 All Over Again

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www.MyPE.co.za: Sometimes a broken window is not really a broken window. The MyPE Daily Newsletter of 31 December 2010 that had the unfortunate task of negotiating the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality e-mail server was blocked for the following reason: Unwanted or Sensitive Content Detected A banned word, phrase or sensitive information was detected. The item has been removed. Context: '[HTML Text]' Content Rule(s): 'Sex (English) > Sex (English)' Your Email has been blocked based … [Read more...] about 1984 All Over Again