The new motor-car has acquired systems that give it memory, intelligence and senses. Modern motorcars are taking on
human attributes and have a religion and following all to themselves. In parallel, Jules Street, in ...
There has been a genuine problem with plastic carrier bags (PCBs) pollution since the 1970’s. A literature review revealed that very few scientific studies have been undertaken globally on PCB. The South African Government ...
BACKGROUND
Worldwide, hypertension is the third leading risk factor contributing to death, surpassed only
by malnutrition and smoking. 1 Hypertension is common and treatable and because
uncontrolled hypertension has ...
Objective: Stroke is the second most common cause of death in most countries.1 In South
Africa, which has a population undergoing demographic and epidemiological transition, stroke
is the third most common cause of death.2 ...
The use of outcome measures by occupational therapists to establish the
effectiveness of treatment is important. The Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test
(JHFT) was identified as a standardised assessment suitable for the ...
Stroke remains a serious public health problem in low, middle and high income countries worldwide. In
low and middle income countries there has been a greater than 100% increase in stroke incidence.
The impact of HIV ...
Introduction: This study is a secondary data analysis of HIV/AIDS patients on Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART), at Themba Lethu HIV/AIDS clinic, who have had the first break in the continuity of taking their Antiretrovirals ...
In the last decade, corporal punishment in South African schools was banned. This is in
keeping with international trends of recognising of the rights of the child and the South African Constitution. Despite the legal ...
Abstract
The purpose of the research has been to compare the reconciliation
processes in South Africa and Australia.
The research involves specific periods of human rights abuses in both
countries. Consideration is ...
This study compares pharmaceutical company research on new medicines in South Africa with the country’s burden of disease and describes the process and criteria that companies use to set their research priorities. A ...
As debate over African economic problems and prospects has shifted from concern with the
continent's "agricultural crisis" in the 1980s, to a focus on environmental degradation and sustainable
development in the 1990s, ...
Studies have shown that text-to-speech systems need detailed prosodic models of a language in order to
ideally sound natural to native speakers of the language. A text-to-speech system developed for Sesotho
needs to have ...
Abstract In this research report I address the question: "Are acts of the ritual slaughter of animals, of the kind recently engaged in by the Yengeni family, morally justifiable?" Using the Yengeni incident as a springboard ...
Thesis Abstract
Software process assessments are currently being conducted by organisations using de facto
assessment standards such as ISO/IEC 15504, ISO 9001, CMM and BOOTSTRAP. These
assessment standards require ...
Abstract
This study critically analyses whether ICASA effectively regulates the SABC so that it plays
its role as a public service broadcaster in the public interest and promotes democracy. The
study applies a combination ...
Topological groups and semigroups form the basic building blocks of many different
areas of mathematics. The aim of this work is to determine if a general cancellative
semigroup can be given a left shift invariant topology. ...