As stock markets around the world have plummeted lately, you'd be forgiven for barely noticing a related and hugely important economic development: The price of oil has fallen even more than U.S. stocks, and gasoline prices are following.
But Madikizela-Mandela, now 75, is also a hugely divisive figure who has a chequered history with the governing African National Congress and has fallen out with the current leadership.
Tony Blair, visiting from London, has been hugely impressed.But is this cleanliness and civility the main reason why crime has fallen?
I would have been hugely, hugely disappointed if we had fallen at this stage".
DVD sales, once hugely profitable, have fallen, and competition to license content from British independent studios has increased.
After all, we have fallen deeply for this shabby, hugely eccentric gem called Shqipëri by its inhabitants, and Albania by everyone else.
Part of the PRI in Tijuana loathes Mr Castro Trenti because he had fallen out with the popular but hugely controversial former mayor, Jorge Hank Rhon.
The recent sudden divergence between the price of government bonds (which have climbed sharply) and riskier securities (which have fallen even more sharply) would have been hugely exacerbated.
By 2012 they had fallen by around 16%, thanks largely to the recession and the fracking revolution which has hugely increased the share of relatively clean natural gas in the energy mix.
There was another late-in-the-day bid to register as a presidential candidate in the person of Esfandiar Mashaei, a hugely controversial aide and close confidant of Mr Ahmadinejad, who has also fallen out with Mr Khamenei.
