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Structural controls and 3-D geometry of gold mineraliastion at Consort Gold Mine and along the northern margin of the Archaean Barberton Greenstone Belt, Barberton

Munyai, Mphoyanga Richard (2011-07-19)

The area around New Consort Gold Mine (NCGM) is complexly deformed during at least 5 distinct events named D1NC – D5NC. D1NC - D3NC events involve progressive shearing and folding linked to the 3250-3225 Ma accretionary history ...
Structural dynamics and membrane interaction of the chloride intracellular channel protein, CLIC1

Nathaniel, Christos (2008-03-06)

ABSTRACT The Chloride Intracellular Channel (CLIC) proteins are a family of amphitropic proteins that can convert from soluble to integral membrane forms. CLIC1 is a member of this family that functions as a chloride ...
Structural equation models : an application to Namibian macroeconomics

Haufiku, Stetson Homateni (2013-01-31)

Structural Equations Models (SEMs) are now widely used almost in every discipline of research. Most of the existing materials for the Namibian macroeconomic models are studies of the well documented time series approach. ...
Structural optimisation using the principle of virtual work

Walls, Richard Shaun (2011-05-24)

This dissertation presents a new method for the automated optimisation of structures. The method has been developed to: (1) select sections to satisfy strength and deflection requirements using minimum material, and (2) ...
Structural, economic and material comparison of various steel grades under fatigue loading

Amobi, Ikechukwu Ugochukwu (2008-03-28)

ABSTRACT As industries are upgrading rapidly from a lower steel grade to higher ones it has become necessary to study the effect of changing from lower steel grades to higher grades. This thesis reports on fatigue life ...
Structure and characterisation as metaphors for neurological disorder in Chris Abani's Graceland

Ohwovoriole, Benjamin Cyril Oghenekaro (2010-02-24)

ABSTRACT Graceland is a figurative narrative. Although the writer grapples with ideas of national identity and relations of power, the text primarily comes across as a vivid metaphor that stirs disturbing imagery of a ...
Structure and optical properties of natural low dimensional, semiconducting, organic inorganic hybrids

Black, Robert Shewan (2013-02-06)

The aim of investigating the 2D PbX6 inorganic organic hybrids was to study octahedral distortions, short interlayer spacing’s, and the effect of functionalized aliphatic’s terminal halogen on idealizing or destabilizing ...
The structure of hydropyle cells in dormant eggs of the South African brown locust, Locustana pardalina (Walk.)

Saacks, Sharon (2008-06-26)

Water regulation in drought-resistant eggs of the brown locust Locustana pardalina (Walk.) may be mediated by specialised serosal cells in the hydropyle region. These cells are thought to both supply water to the embryo ...
The structures of irradiation damage centres in diamond

Kirui, Joseph Kiprono (2008-06-30)

Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) has been used to study radiation damage centres in type Ib diamonds which were either electron- or neutron irradiated. The isochronal annealing behaviour has been determined for a ...
"Struggling to get the position and struggling to keep it": how women become trade union leaders

Tsomondo, Constance Chiedza (2011-08-12)

The study sought to understand the journey through which women travel in order to become trade union leaders in an environment that is male dominated. Through an analysis of the exceptional women who are trade union ...
STUDENT NURSES’ OPINIONS REGARDING THE CLINICAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND SUPERVISION AT MALAMULO HOSPITAL, MALAWI

Kachiwala, Annie Yanjanani (2007-02-28)

The learning environment and supervision in clinical placement play an important role in nursing education. The purpose of this study was to describe the opinions of student nurses with regard to the clinical learning ...
Student organisations and university experiences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Nhlapo, Bafana Lesley (2011-11-11)

The legacy of apartheid with regards to a poor education system continues to have negative effects on today’s students. Students in university, due to a number of reasons, continue to experience stress as in many other ...
STUDENT TEACHERS’ KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ALGEBRAIC CONCEPTS: THE CASE OF COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN THE EASTERN CAPE AND SOUTHERN KWAZULU NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA

Osei, Christian Mensah (2006-03-22)

This study is aimed at investigating the knowledge and understanding of algebra amongst final year College of Education students in and around Transkei region of Eastern cape, South Africa. Triangulation methods were ...
Students' motivations and actions when they learn mathematics using CAS : a study using an activity theory approach.

Periasamy, Jeevasundarie (2012-02-29)

I explore students‟ motivations towards using Computer Algebra Systems (CAS) in learning mathematics, their associated actions and the relationship between their motivations and actions. Leontiev‟s (1978) philosophy of ...
Students' perspectives of assessment at the tertiary level of education.

Diaz, Ilonka Constanza Babarovich (2009-06-11)

University students worldwide regularly encounter assessments in their courses and the results obtained are used to make important decisions about their movement from one year of study to the next. This makes students ...
STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF CAREER DECISION-MAKING SELF-EFFICACY AND FAMILY MEMBERS’ WORK EXPERIENCES.

Hutchison, Sarah (2007-02-06)

ABSTRACT The present research study examines the possible relationship between students’ career decision-making self-efficacy (CDMSE) and their perceptions of their family members’ job satisfaction and job insecurity. The ...
STUDENTS’ RESPONSES TO THE INSERTION OF POPULAR CULTURE INTO AN ENGLISH LITERATURE CURRICULUM: A RWANDAN CASE STUDY

Nyirahuku, Bella (2007-04-10)

The research report explores a pedagogic and curricular intervention in the English curriculum of third year pre-service education students at the National University of Rwanda. It uses as an implementation instance the ...
Studies in the field theory - quantum gravity correspondence

Gwyn, Rhiannon (2006-02-14)

The giant graviton part of the AdS/CFT dictionary is expanded from consideration of N = 4 super Yang-Mills theory with U(N) gauge group to the case of an SU(N) gauge group. Candidate duals to giant gravitons for the U(N) ...
Studies of heterologous expression of a mycobacterial glutathione s-transferase gene

Adetunji, Olugbade Adebayo (2010-04-16)

Resistance to antibiotics still poses a major challenge to human and animal health as a result of wide spread dissemination of resistance genes. Study of the evolutionary origin of these determinants is of importance in ...
Studies on actinomycete plasmid and bacteriophage DNA

Shibayama, Youtaro (2011-07-07)

The actinomycetes are a diverse group of Gram-positive, high G+C content bacteria of the order Actinomycetales. Many species of this group are of human interest as a result of their pathogenic nature and diverse metabolic ...

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