Between August 2005 and September 2006 Statistics South Africa undertook the IES 2005 to gather data on the income sources and expenditure patterns of a nationally representative sample of 21 144 households. This type of survey is usually conducted every five years. Child poverty in South Africa is a case that really needs to be [...]
There are many things you should know about the boat people, besides how it feels like to have been living all your life rowing and transacting all daily chores in a boat. You might be surprised to know that there are many of these boat people or the Vietnamese people who now live in the [...]
In preparation for some upcoming research, I’ve been surveying the field of Social Networking sites. The only way to characterize growth in the field is explosive; while I don’t have actual numbers on how many social networking sites are out there, my informal survey shows we are talking at least hundreds, with more coming online [...]
Several new insightful articles and posts have popped up recently with a common theme—using Movable Type as a content management system to manage an entire website, not just a weblog. Here they are, along with my 2 cents along the way. Here’s how to have a blog that makes money. As with virtually everything else [...]
Higher Interest Rate Debt Must Go First Whether to pay off or make investments is a question that needs to be answered at a later time, once the student has prioritized his loan payment schedule. The loans with high interest must be settled first. Most noted Debt Consolidation and Management experts agree that one must [...]
