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In medieval times mood disorders were often assigned a religious cause, often resulting in a dismal outcome for the sufferer. Today mood disorders specifically bipolar are scientifically well researched and treatable. However for those suffering with any form of mood disorder sometimes do not understand what is happening to them, so without the technically loaded terms doctors enjoy springing upon people, let's get serious about bipolar in an easy understandable way.

Bipolar mood disorder is...

Looking from the outside in, the field of journalism, especially hard news journalism may be perceived as a man’s world. However South African journalist Nikiwe Bikitsha is making waves. The 34 year old resident of Johannesburg is quickly becoming the image of a modern role model for aspiring journalists not only nationwide, but worldwide too.

Growing up in Cape Town, Nikiwe began her news career at 567 Cape Talk Radio and ever since she has supported a very successful career. Moving thr...

Describing Topsy Turvy as “a fresh look at the works of Gilbert and Sullivan”, one could say is far more than an over indulgent understatement.  This one man show takes some of the greatest operettas written in the 19th century to an entirely new level.

The show which encompasses some 19 different characters, 15 different voices, and more facial expressions than there are numbers, is in words, hysterically entertaining . Jonathan Roxmouth leaves no time for a straight face, never mind a m...

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W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan were a dynamic duo during the Victorian era that composed 14 comic operas during 1884-1885. Aspects of the Victorian society were used for satire to create operettas that have an influence on popular culture today.

Gilbert, a librettist, wrote stories and poems in his youth and later found unique ideas for stage direction in theatre. He started composing in Britain whe...

Tablet computers are fast becoming the new “must have” technology tool. They are used in schools, at home, the office and even in hospitals. The functionality of a personal computer in a device a tenth of the size, allows tablets to be carried around and perform functions that were previously unthought-of. With the announcement of two new tablets in the last two weeks, by both Google and Microsoft, there’s no time like the “now time” to learn how to chose your tablet.

The two que...

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The Barnyard Theatre Boksburg hosted The Rocky Horror Party on 27 May, a spin off from Richard O'Brien's original The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

The Barnyard stage accommodated what was needed to fully understand the antics and humour of The Rocky Horror Party. The show, only a slight variation of the original production, added some of its own unique, sexually referenced humour and a whole lot of profanity. This combination ...

                           
Your heart, your liver and your lungs are all vital to your life. But did you know that you can save up to seven people’s lives when you die?

Organ donation is not one of those topics that gets discussed around the dinner table or even given much thought until it’s the only question that needs to be answered; “Is your loved one an organ donor?”” Are you an organ donor?”

The donation of an individual’s organs once they h...