But when it comes to the economy, the real bruising comes from the point where the intense and violent strike season started, namely the mines.
Ms Mwandla's story is just one of many involving the inconveniences that South Africans have had to put up with during this year's "strike season".
Cox stepped made no mistake with the resulting spot-kick for his sixth strike of the season.
They beat the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies in a new first round created after the strike split the season into two halves, but lost to the Dodgers in the NL championship series.
The team drew a record 4.4 million fans that year to Mile High Stadium, home of the Denver Broncos, and was on pace to outdo that the following year before a players' strike canceled the season's final six weeks.
The Blues continued to pour forward but were undone after 26 minutes when Emmanuel Adebayor, who has found goals hard to come by, ran 50 yards unchallenged before curling home from outside the area for his third Premier League strike of the season.
That was the recently retired Scotland front man's seventh goal in five games and 17th strike of the SPL season, while just the seventh goal conceded by the home side at Tannadice this season.
Cervelli shrugged off any suggestion that these Yankees are destined to fall back in the standings after winning the division 13 of the last 17 years, and missing the playoffs only once since the strike-shortened 1994 season.
He's now been sent off twice this season - another strike and he could be out of City.
Meanwhile, Fortune was playing his cards close to his chest when asked who would be his preferred strike partner in the coming season.
Celtic's Aiden McGeady won Young Player of the Season and Dundee United's Willo Flood picked up Goal of the Season for his December strike against St Mirren.
The network's lack of reality stalwarts became particularly visible--and damaging--during last season's writers' strike.
Thanks to a 100-day writers' strike that wiped out much of the season, both networks are down about 10% in total viewership compared to the same period last year.
Balotelli scored just 20 Premier League goals in two years, and his only assist in 54 top-flight appearances famously led to Sergio Aguero's title-winning strike on the final day of last season.
He collected a perfectly clipped centre from Graham Dorrans and, with the Blackpool defenders appealing for offside, he beat Richard Kingson with a low strike to score his seventh of the season.
But in the second half a double from new African Player of the year Drogba, either side of a Florent Malouda strike, took him to 27 for the season and left West Ham well-beaten.
But Lee's diagonal run and pass allowed Davies to turn and slide a short pass between the defenders for right-back Steinsson to run on and notch his first goal of the season, his maiden FA Cup strike.
With midfield lynchpin Scott Parker forced off early in the first half through injury, West Ham offered little in return and Jermain Defoe clinched the three points with an 81st minute strike, his 14th league goal of the season.
Gerrard saw an effort blocked by Chelsea captain John Terry and Torres shot wide from the rebound as Liverpool pressed for an equalizer before Malouda's late strike signaled a third league defeat of the season for Rafa Benitez's men, who stay fifth.
As its competitors suffered ratings declines--care of the 100-day writers' strike--Fox will round out the current season with more viewers.
One of her most prominent rulings came in 1995, when she sided with Major League Baseball players in a labor strike that had led to the cancellation of that season's World Series.
In the season opener at Shea Stadium, Carter took strike three, had a passed ball that gave St.
Dembele's strike gave Fulham their first Premier League win of the season, after three draws, and ended Wolves' unbeaten run.
Mr Fast says computerised-video strike zones can vary between stadiums or drift slightly over a season.
Though he got something of a free pass when the writers' strike wreaked havoc on last year's fare, this season is a different story.
Vassell then broke towards the City goal in a two-on-two attack but he failed to find strike partner Juan Pablo Angel, making his first appearance of the season.
In fact, in the five years prior to the Hollywood's writer's strike, viewership for Emmy-winning dramas fell 12% the following season.
In the five years prior to the writer's strike, viewership for Emmy-winning drama series declined 12% the following season.
The 1992 and 2006 European Cup winner has the most potent strike force in Europe, scoring 71 goals in 24 Spanish league matches this season and 105 goals in all competitions.
The last-gasp finish for last season's 30-goal top scorer Holt - his third strike in five days - was one of the few moments of quality in a game that looked to be heading for a stalemate.
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