... as the wild beasts ofthe country are driven from place to place either by the arrival ofthe fly, the lack of pasturage, or by the want of water, even so must the flocks ofthe Arab obey the ... breach of morality; neither is it regarded by the legitimate wives with jealousy. They attach great importance to the laws of Moses and to the customs of their forefathers; neither can they understand ... its pace and the extraordinary power of vision, for its means of protection. The eye of this animal is the most beautiful exaggeration of that ofthe gazelle, while the color ofthe reddish-orange...
... bc,while others moved more quickly up the main waterways until, at about 1000bc, they reached the eastern edge ofthe equatorial forest in the broad area of the great East African lakes. There they ... ofthe economy at Birimi, a settlement close to the northern edge ofthe West African forest in modern Ghana. This was an outlier of the Kintampo culture whose other sites, further south in the ... Professor of African History at the University of Cambridge and is aFellow of St. John’s College. He is the author of several books on Africa, includingAmodern history of Tanganyika and The African...
... expectation of a strengthening ofthe rand) or by raising interest rates. Under either of these options, it would probably be both difficult and undesirable for the SARB to maintain the higher rates of ... Over the course ofthe past several years, macroeconomic policies in South Africa have helped reduce the vulnerability ofthe economy to adverse external shocks and contagion from other emerging ... currency crisis of 1998. Nevertheless, the NOFP and other indicators of international reserve adequacy remain a source of concern for investors that is reflected in South Africa s sovereign...
... domains of EnglishWill the growth of the Internet help maintain the global influence of English?p. 50What effect will changingpatterns of trade have on the use of English?p. 33 The global ... in the centre of the main trend; he feels the strength of being exactly in tuneYouth culture48 The Future of English? The ‘baby boom’ in the west gave rise to a demographic hump which hadprofound ... drawbacks of this termino-logy is the way it locates the ‘native speakers’ and native-speaking countries at the centre ofthe global use of English and, by implication, the source of models of correctness,...
... under the umbrella of structural adjustment programs. The purpose of this chapter is to provide a theoretical and empirical examination of the question of resource mobilization in the context of ... of African countries as envisaged by the theory of financial liberalization. The chapter begins by developing the conceptual framework for the whole study. This involves the examination ofthe ... that it represents the equilibrium rate of interest. Each of these variables are then used, together with the other explanatory variables to estimate equation (3). The hypothetical real interest...
... phần kĩ thuật này vào hệ thống canh tác. Kĩ thuật đáng lẽ được áp dụng từng phần, thay đổi tuỳ theo nhu cầu của nông dân và kĩ năng quản lý và hưởng lợi từ kĩ thuật đó. Một ví dụ tốt là kĩ ... nông dân không cắt tỉa cây vào những thời điểm mà các nhà nghiên cứu đã đưa ra, mà cắt lá cây theo lịch riêng của họ và cho dê ăn lá cây. Những cành dài thì được sử dụng để làm cột cho cây...
... behalf of the ANC on the occasion ofthe adoption ofthe new democratic Constitution in May 1996. The speech captured the dual identity ofthe peoples’ in South Africa as both ‘South Africans’ ... South Africa grapples with the question ofthe role of opposition parties in the context of the apparent unravelling ofthe ANC after Polokwane. Both Hoeane and Reddy paint a bleak picture of these ... movements: the failed transition to democratic partiesA review ofthe state of South Africa s democracy is incomplete without a critical analysis ofthe state ofthe liberation movements other than the...
... centre ofthe probable causes of MDR TB, the outcome of treatment and the costs involved. A report should be forwarded for the personal attention ofthe Provincial Head of Health,outlining the ... preventive therapy irrespective of state of health and tuberculin response. In the absence of information on the effectiveness of preventive therapyfor MDR TB the national guidelines for contacts of ... on the probable causes of MDR TB, the outcome of treatmentand the costs involved. Each centre should conduct an annual review on the probable causes of MDR TB, the outcome of treatment and the...
... entirelythose ofthe author(s) and do not neces-sarily represent the view ofthe AfricanDevelopment Bank, its Board of Directors,or the countries they represent. The Policy Briefs on the Financial ... Crisis(PBFC) are produced by the Complex of the Chief Economist with contributionfrom other departments ofthe AfricanDevelopment Bank. The PBFC are inten-ded to present analyses of experiencesand ... to fulfil their pro-mises of trade liberalization. In thisregard, the G20 can promote (i) the resto-ration of access to financing for Africancountries; and (ii) the reduction of the continent’s...
... them. Some of them need to be taught That’s the other part. Most of them come from the farms and we teach them at the workshops. To have workshops maybe twice a month with them to teach them first. ... to the decline ofthe agricultural sector. The economic situation was reported to have been made worse by the fall in profitability and closure of many ofthe gold mines in the district. The ... and the gold reserves in the mines are running out. The collapse ofthe mining industry raises further problems, for example, most ofthe migrant labourers left the community when they lost their...
... aspects ofthe state of our nation. Neither the introductory chapter by the editors nor the perspectives presented in the subsequent chapters represent the views ofthe HSRC and, as is the case ... disintegration of the nationalist consensus in South Africa. The victory ofthe Zuma faction may have reasserted the power ofthe people, the ordinary South Africans. But a new culture of violence ... membership ofthe SACP and stalwart support of Cosatu campaigns, the alliance partners were clearly marginalised from the proceedings: The control ofthe microphone was firmly in the hands of the...
... perspec-tive asks whether post-apartheid South Africa has simply changed (or is busychanging) the complexion and the political allegiance ofthe occupants of the same edifice.2 The African post-colonial ... transformation The demise of apartheid and the arrival of democracy have seen South Africa sre-entry into the global economy as a full member ofthe internationalcommunity, without the constraint of sanctions ... to the various audienceswhich it will reach. The State ofthe Nation is an exciting project which recaptures the critical focus of the most progressive writing ofthe 1980s. Borrowing from the...
... The State ofthe Nation’. The first wasdelivered on 6 February at the beginning ofthe last session ofthe outgoingParliament; the second on 21 May at the opening ofthe first session of the new ... government ofthe experiences ofthe first tenyears of democracy; there is a clear indication of a reconsideration of GEAR;there has been an election campaign in which the issues of equality ... in a chapter in the politics section of this volume. The racial disjunction is, of course, one ofthe most notorious outcomes of apartheid, and its elimination constitutes one ofthe government’s...
... agreeable to the majority ofthe house of commons, and suited their religious principles. But as the impatience ofthe people, the danger of delay, the general disgust towards faction, and the authority ... died. The queen mother paid a visit to her son; and obtained his consent to the marriage ofthe princess Henrietta with the duke of Orleans, brother to the French king. After a recess of near ... two months, the parliament met, and proceeded in the great work ofthe national settlement. They established the post-office, wine-licenses, and some articles ofthe revenue. They granted...
... scales. The duration ofthe livelihoods impacts of these shocks are assumed to be one year. This is because the variables used to derive the impacts of these shocks (which include whether or not the ... The probability of is . (17) When the probability depends on the characteristics of observation i, is written as a function of , where is the vector of zero-inflated covariates and is the ... either the logistic function or the standard normal cumulative distribution function (the probit function) (Greene 1997b). The mean and variance ofthe ZINB are (18) , To test whether the...