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In their treatment of juveniles, chimpanzees show exceptional tolerance
towards the behaviours of juvenile chimpanzees and go to great lengths to
care for juvenile chimpanzees. This report will examine the ...
In this research report I question whether the minimum wage laws as applied in the clothing and textile industry in South Africa today are morally justified.
In answering the question, I examine the moral justification ...
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Background: Morbidity patterns of patients attending general practices in
Soweto, a suburban township south of Johannesburg, were studied using the
international classification of primary care (ICPC) as a coding ...
An emerging environmental history in South Africa has so far focused exclusively
on terrestrial environments and their human-resource interactions (land, game,
forests) (1). In so doing it has also been heavily influenced ...
This study tests the hypothesis that Khoe speaking herders from northern Botswana
brought pottery to the southern tip of Africa. Stylistically in terms of lip types, rim
orientations, vessel size, shape and decoration ...
Kannemeyeria simocephalus is probably the best known Middle Triassic dicynodont from South Africa and has been the standard against which other Triassic dicynodonts are compared. In the past studies have concentrated on ...
Previous studies have documented the locomotor pattern of bipedal and quadrupedal
primates based on gross morphological or cross-sectional differences. Although these
studies provide a measurable amount of understanding ...
Variation has been known to be a result of various causes including plasticity, gene flow or the lack of it. In this work morphological variation exhibited within five species of Barleria (B. bechuanensis C.B. Clarke, B. ...
The study of the human metatarsals reveals frequent morphological variations from the typical descriptions. Pathologies of these bones in contemporary humans are common, and it has been suggested that some of these may be ...
Violence is a hidden problem in most communities, yet it is among the leading causes of
death and non-fatal injury worldwide. It is an essential public health issue for every country
and needs to be addressed as a matter ...
This research report documents diverse impressions and experiences, of and about the South African music industry in general and Moshito Music Conference and Exhibition in particular. Foregrounding the perspectives of black ...
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The purpose of this study was to understand the mothers lived experience and perception
towards 24-hour Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) during hospitalization of their preterm
babies. A qualitative design was used ...
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My dissertation interrogates the ways in which Zakes Mda has made women
central to his novels. I argue that the women characters in Mda's novels are key to
the idea of the rebirth
of Africa (and the simultaneous ...
This research report explores the motif of the water journey as a metaphor for philosophical
enquiry in Melville and Conrad by comparing Moby-Dick with Heart of Darkness, and Billy
Budd, Sailor with Lord Jim. It takes ...
The purpose of this dissertation is to motivate, construct and test the suitability of the Fama and French (1993) three-factor model in pricing equities listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Before this can be achieved, ...
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Job expectation and satisfaction are very important to the skilled workforce in
the construction industry of South Africa. The industry pays a heavy price for a
demotivated worker; the outcome is dissatisfying ...
The construction industry is labour intensive in nature. People often work
long hours in relatively disagreeable environments, far from their families.
Even if workers are not happy to be working in a particular environment ...