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	South Africa - MSN Encarta
		Under South Africa’s 20th-century policies of racial segregation, known as apartheid, the fl majority population was forced to live in particular areas, called bantustans.
		The largest cities in South Africa include Johannesburg (3,225,812, 2001), the commercial capital and metropolis of the goldfields; Durban (3,090,122), the country’s leading port; Cape Town (2,893,247), the legislative capital; Pretoria (1,985,983), the administrative capital; Port Elizabeth (1,005,779), an industrial city and major port; and Soweto (858,649), a former township outside Johannesburg.
		The fl population of Johannesburg and the rest of Gauteng Province is ethnically mixed, but in other cities one group tends to be dominant: Zulu in Durban and Pietermaritzburg, Sotho in Bloemfontein, and Xhosa in Port Elizabeth, East London, and Cape Town.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557321_3/South_Africa.html (1132 words)

	South Africa Integrated Household Survey: Overview
		An assumption on population growth was thus made to obtain an approximation of the population size for 1993, the year of the survey.
		The census population for the survey data was estimated by applying Sadie's population growth rates to the adjusted 1991 census figures.
		South African population clusters are still predominantly racially homogeneous, inter alia, because of past controls on residential patterns.
	www.worldbank.org /html/prdph/lsms/country/za94/docs/za94ovr.html (4106 words)

	South Africa (10/06)
		South African forces fought on the Allied side in World Wars I and II and participated in the postwar UN force in Korea.
		South Africa was a founding member of the League of Nations and in 1927 established a Department of External Affairs with diplomatic missions in the main west European countries and in the United States.
		South Africans (particularly the ANC leadership) also acknowledge support from and ties to the anti-apartheid movement in the U.S. From the 1970s through the early 1990s, U.S.-South Africa relations were severely affected by South Africa's racial policies.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2898.htm (6022 words)

	LLRX -- Researching South African Law
		South African law consists of the common law (previous decisions of the superior courts, and rules set down by the 'old Roman-Dutch authorities') and statutory law (Acts of the national and provincial legislatures, and governmental regulations).
		After the South African Anglo-Boer War (1899 -1902), Britain took control of all parts of South Africa, and in 1910, a Union of South Africa was established with four provinces: the Cape, Natal, the Orange Free State, and the Transvaal.
		South Africa has a fairly comprehensive range of legal dictionaries which are useful for the explanation, translation, and judicial interpretation of legal words and phrases.
	www.llrx.com /features/southafrica.htm (5095 words)

	South Africa 2000 \| Making a Name for South Africa
		South Africa looks to be a major contender in the high-tech boom with the construction of Guateng's first innovation hub.
		PRETORIA, South Africa — Down a soggy stretch of red earth road, in a field where Guinea fowls nest among neat rows of maize and cows graze in the tall grasses, sits the spot where the Gauteng Province, South Africa's commercial powerhouse, wants its future to be born.
		But, according to a recent report by the South African Department of Trade and Industry, that skills base has been severely eroded by a pattern of annual emigration that hemorrhages a minimum of 400 engineers, ten times the number of doctors or dentists lost every year.
	journalism.berkeley.edu /projects/safrica/making/hightech.html (1147 words)

	South Africa - Economic analysis of government policies, investment climate and political risk.
		Education in South Africa is totally different from education in the United States, unlike the U.S., Education is paid for by a students parent, not through taxes but a direct check or cash deposit into the high school or primary(middle) school that their son or daughter is attending.
		The South African reserve bank is the central bank of South Africa, it regard its primary goal as 'the achievement and maintenance of financial stability' the government has very close ties with the reserve bank, Government appoints its directors, but however it is politically independent and runs independently to carry out its job.
		South Africa is split into 9 provinces (states), each state is governed by their respective provincial government, led by a mayor.
	www.mkeever.com /southafrica.html (2648 words)

	Via Appia "Regina Viarum" - UNESCO World Heritage Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Property names are listed in the language in which they have been submitted by the State Party.
		The Persians and the Egyptians had built roads, but the Romans went further, they built a widespread and structured road network which, unlike earlier roads, was not reserved for the travel of kings or of their armies; it was a public, toll-free, system destined to serve the rural and urban population.
		For the first 90 km Via Appia ran straight from Rome to Terracina and was flanked, for the last 28 km, by a canal collecting waters of the reclamation works; travellers could then change to boats instead of travelling in wagons or on horseback.
	whc.unesco.org /en/tentativelists/349 (794 words)

	GlobaLex - Researching South African Law
		South African law consists of the common law (previous decisions of the superior courts, and rules and principles discussed in the 'old Roman-Dutch authorities') and statutory law (acts of the national and provincial legislatures, and governmental regulations).
		South Africa is a constitutional state, with a supreme constitution and a Bill of Rights.
		South African cases are reported very selectively, but both Juta and LexisNexis Butterworths provide access to cases that were considered for publication, but did not subsequently appear in the printed law reports.
	www.nyulawglobal.org /globalex/South_Africa.htm (5251 words)

	African Languages - Meanings of place names in South Africa
		If you are a white South African, chances are you've heard somebody you know complaining about all the place names being changed (e.g "Polokwane" for "Pietersburg").
		Tshwane is, quite simply, the African name for the Apies** River which runs through the city, as well as the name used for the Pretoria area.
		Although there is no doubt that this is the original name of the area, the actual origin of the name is unclear and still a subject of debate, as there does not seem to be conclusive evidence for any of the explanations given.
	africanlanguages.com /south_africa/place_names.html (2601 words)

	South African National Wetland Inventory
		The project is being coordinated by the South African Wetlands Conservation Programme, a component of the DEAT, and will assist in fulfilling South Africa's obligations to the Convention on Wetlands and Convention on Biodiversity.
		This was accomplished by modifying for South African use the classification system successfully used by the United States National Wetland Inventory for almost twenty years, known as the Cowardin system.
		The South Africa Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein.
	www.nbii.gov /metadata/mdata/htmlfiles/tax_d_safricanwi.html (532 words)

	AEGiS: South Africa
		South Africa extends nearly 2000 km from the Limpopo River in the north to Cape Agulhas in the south and nearly 1500 km form Port Nolloth in the west to the eastern port city of Durban.
		The HSRC is the largest social science research organisation in Africa and plays a leading role in the fourteen South African Development Community countries, and elsewhere in Africa.
		Its main objective is to campaign for greater access to treatment for all South Africans, by raising public awareness and understanding about issues surrounding the availability, affordability and use of HIV treatments.
	www.aegis.org /countries/safrica.html (1887 words)

	War Escalates Iraqi Vote on Constitution
		It is obviously deeply rooted in the Sunni areas, and discontent and the potential for subsequent explosions in other sections of the population would not be removed.
		The privatization forced on Iraq by the occupation authorities and the opening up of the country to imperialist plundering is inflicting hardships on the population for which no relief is in sight.
		The material distress of the population maintains seething discontent regardless of the ups and downs of the attitude of different segments of the population to the armed resistance.
	www.socialistaction.org /foley29.htm (2165 words)

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		List 4 countries in Middle and South America (combined) that are majority Amerindian (or Native American).
		List at least 15 countries where Spanish is the dominant language...
		Japan's population is divided into a few social classes, which we in the USA might call "ethnic groups." What are they, and what is the relationship of each to the dominant Ippan group?
	www.uwlax.edu /geography/Faculty/Cravins/GEO110/110-Guide-Final.doc (2042 words)

	Making Democracy Work in South Africa: A Web Essay (page 1)
		South Africa's multiculturalism index is 87 -- surpassed only by such diverse nations as India and Nigeria.
		According to the most recent (1996) census figures, 76.7% of the population are Black / African, 10.9% are White, 8.9% are Colored (mixed race), and 2.6 % are Asian / Indian.
		However, the current South African government has adopted neoliberal economic policies to cope with the challenges of globalization.
	www.richmond.edu /~vwang/Photos/SouthAfrica/page01.html (931 words)

	International Studies >
		South Africa is a richly diverse country, both culturally and environmentally.
		Fortunately, however, after several decades of costly social protest, the traditional political structures in South Africa were altered in a dramatic way, and, since 1994, a government more representative of the cultural diversity of the nation has begun to reshape the whole social order under the leadership of Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki.
		The metropolitan area, with a population of almost a million, is set in a spectacular landscape at the very tip of the African continent.
	www.stolaf.edu /international/interimprograms/descriptions/id252.html (2172 words)

	Young Naturalists: Wildcats - Minnesota Conservation Volunteer: Minnesota DNR
		But about every 10 years, hundreds of lynx show up in the northern part of the state when the population of snowshoe hares is plentiful.
		Some lynx come from the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Manitoba, and others are born in Minnesota's north woods.
		Yes, the same cat that purrs and warms your lap is a predator.
	www.dnr.state.mn.us /young_naturalists/wildcats/index.html (614 words)

	NPR : Q&A: Access to HIV/AIDS Care in South Africa
		Even as the South African government has improved programs to provide crucial drugs, accessibility still is patchy across the country, says Nathan Geffen, policy coordinator for the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), an AIDS group in South Africa that advocates for access to life-saving medicines.
		In the 2005 Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa (HSRC) Household Survey, 70 percent of respondents said the public sector is their usual source of medical care.
		But South Africa has the resources to treat everyone who needs it, and it is quite shameful that the government is relinquishing responsibility on such a large scale.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=5349660 (1327 words)

	Africa Statistics on the Internet
		For an estimate of the African population in the U.S.
		Has demographic, and socio-economic data for African countries (including by ethnic group, by religious group, by language, by literacy, economically active, contraceptive use by method / by age, etc.), charts for African countries, population graphs by age and sex with projections to 2050.
		Provides current population figures for cities, towns and places of all countries, largest cities of the world, images of national flags, clickable maps showing the most important cities.
	library.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/statistics.html (4078 words)

	African Libraries and Archives
		Discussion list for librarians, archivists, and information workers in Africa and others with a strong interest in African library and information work.
		Has a directory of African libraries and documentation centers, directory of African library associations, library schools, and French library journals and e-resources.
		Camels are used in the eastern provinces while donkeys are the preferred animal in the western part of the country." Produced by Paul Francescutti.
	garamond.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/libaf.html (5321 words)

	Kahuzi-Biega National Park - UNESCO World Heritage Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A vast area of primary tropical forest dominated by two spectacular extinct volcanoes, Kahuzi and Biega, the park has a diverse and abundant fauna.
		Urges the State Party of the Democratic Republic of Congo to respect the clear commitment it made during the international conference on the conservation of the DRC World Heritage properties, and which was followed by the installation of an inter-ministerial follow up committee under the presidency of the Vice President;
		Justification for inscription on the List of World Heritage in Danger, 1997: Report of the 21st Session of the Committee
	whc.unesco.org /en/list/137 (3219 words)

	South Africa
		South African Department of Health, August 8, 2003.
		The largest and oldest South African NGO in the field of sexual and reproductive health.
		South African non-profit organisation working in the area of HIV/AIDS social research, project development and communications.
	hivinsite.ucsf.edu /global?page=cr09-sf-00 (3173 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook 2002 -- South Africa
		Congress of South African Trade Unions or COSATU [Zwelinzima VAVI, general secretary]; South African Communist Party or SACP [Blade NZIMANDE, general secretary]; South African National Civics Organization or SANCO [Mlungisi HLONGWANE, national president]; note - COSATU and SACP are in a formal alliance with the ANC
		South Africa is a middle-income, developing country with an abundant supply of resources, well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors, a stock exchange that ranks among the 10 largest in the world, and a modern infrastructure supporting an efficient distribution of goods to major urban centers throughout the region.
		However, growth has not been strong enough to cut into high unemployment, and daunting economic problems remain from the apartheid era, especially the problems of poverty and lack of economic empowerment among the disadvantaged groups.
	www.umsl.edu /services/govdocs/wofact2002/print/sf.html (1213 words)

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