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	Reference Encyclopedia - History of South Africa
		South Africa's ports and harbors, such as at Cape Town, Durban, and Simon's Town, were also important rest-stops, refueling-stations, and served as strategic assets to the British Royal Navy during the war, helping to keep the vital sea lanes to the British Raj open.
		South Africa's contribution consisted mainly of supplying troops, men and material for the North African campaign (the Desert War) and the Italian Campaign as well as to Allied ships that docked at its crucial ports adjoining the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean that converge at the tip of Southern Africa.
		The South African 2nd Infantry Division also took part in a number of actions in North Africa during 1942, but on 21 June 1942 two complete infantry brigades of the division as well as most of the supporting units were captured at the fall of Tobruk.
	referenceencyclopedia.com /?title=History_of_South_Africa (8642 words)

	South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		South Africa is a republic at the southern of Africa.
		South Africa is one of the oldest in Africa.
		South Africa is a middle-income developing country an abundant supply of resources well-developed financial communications energy and transport sectors a stock exchange that ranks among the 10 largest the world and a modern infrastructure supporting efficient distribution of goods to major urban throughout the region.
	www.freeglossary.com /South_Africa (1527 words)

	South Africa - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		South Africa also has one possession, the small sub-antarctic archipelago of the Prince Edward Islands, consisting of Marion Island (290 km²) and Prince Edward Island (45 km²; not to be confused with the Canadian province of the same name).
		South Africa's most prevalent biome is grassland, which is particularly present on the Highveld, where the plant cover is dominated by different grasses, low shrubs, and acacia trees, mainly camel-thorn and whitethorn.
		South Africa is a middle-income country with an abundant supply of resources, well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors, a stock exchange, JSE Securities Exchange, that ranks among the 10 largest in the world, and a modern infrastructure supporting an efficient distribution of goods to major urban centres throughout the region.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/s/o/u/South_Africa_1287.html (4642 words)

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		South Africa is often referred to as "The Rainbow Nation", a term coined by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and later adopted by then-President Nelson Mandela.
		South Africa has a great variety of climate zones, from the extreme desert of the southern Namib in the farthest northwest to the lush subtropical climate in the east along the border with Mozambique and the Indian ocean.
		South Africa's most prevalent biome is grassland, particularly on the Highveld, where the plant cover is dominated by different grasses, low shrubs, and acacia trees, mainly camel-thorn and whitethorn.
	www.gamecheatz.net /games.php?title=South_Africa (7222 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| Country profiles \| Country profile: South Africa
		Until 1994 South Africa was ruled by a white minority which considered itself superior, and which was so determined to hang onto power that it took activists most of the last century before they succeeded in their fight to get rid of apartheid and extend democracy to the rest of the population.
		South Africa faces major problems, but having held three successful national elections as well as local polls since the end of white rule, a democratic culture appears to be taking hold, allowing people at least some say in the search for solutions.
		South Africa is the continent's major media player, and its many broadcasters and publications reflect the diversity of the population.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1071886.stm (1087 words)

	Information about South Africa
		South Africa's neighbors are Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland, and Lesotho.
		South Africa's economy is the strongest in Africa and its GDP represents about 30% of the GDP of the entire Africa.
		South Africa's currency, the Rand, is the world's most actively traded emerging market currency, and from 2002 to 2005 it was the best performing currency against the US Dollar.
	www.sa-austin.com /about_southafrica.html (746 words)

	The Ultimate South Africa - American History Information Guide and Reference
		South Africa has the largest population of people of European descent in Africa, the largest Indian population outside of Asia, as well as the largest Coloured community in Africa, making it one of the most ethnically diverse countries on the continent.
		South Africa is a middle-income, developed country with an abundant supply of resources, well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors, a stock exchange, JSE Securities Exchange, that ranks among the 10 largest in the world, and a modern infrastructure supporting an efficient distribution of goods to major urban centres throughout the region.
		South Africa's latest diplomatic success was hosting the negotiations between the rebels and the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in order to end the Second Congo War.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/South_Africa (4077 words)

	South Africa - Gurupedia
		South Africa is one of the oldest nation-states in Africa.
		South Africa's government operates under a parliamentary system, although the President of South Africa, is Head of State as well as Head of Government.
		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.
	www.gurupedia.com /s/so/south_africa.htm (1099 words)

	South Africa's demographics: people, languages, religions - SouthAfrica.info
		South Africans are among the most upwardly mobile people in the world, according to a number of surveys which "paint a picture of a highly ambitious, bulging middle class that describes itself as happy and proud to be South African," the Sunday Times reports.
		South Africa's Jewish community is increasingly confident about its future in the country, a recent survey has found, with 79% of those polled saying they were "very likely" to stay in SA - compared to 42% of those surveyed in 1998.
		South Africa is a nation of diversity, with over 47-million people and a wide variety of cultures, languages and religious beliefs.
	www.southafrica.info /ess_info/sa_glance/demographics (339 words)

	South Africa: South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		South Africa has experienced a significantly different evolution than other nations in Africa arising primarily from two facts: immigration from Europe reached levels not experienced in other African communities and a level of mineralogical wealth that made the country extremely important to Western interests particularly during the Cold War.
		South Africa is often referred to as The Rainbow Nation - a term coined by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and later elaborated upon by then-President Nelson Mandela as a metaphor to describe the country's newly-developing multicultural diversity in the wake of separatist apartheid ideology.
		South Africa's most prevalent biome is grassland, particularly on the Highveld, where the plant cover is dominated by different grasses, low shrubs, and acacia trees, mainly camel-thorn and whitethorn.
	southafrica1.blogspot.com /2006/04/south-africa.html (6442 words)

	The languages of South Africa - SouthAfrica.info
		On the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, which united the former Boer republics of the Transvaal and Orange Free State with the Cape and Natal colonies, English was made the official language together with Dutch, which was replaced by Afrikaans in 1925.
		South Africa's Asian people, most of whom are Indian in origin, are largely English-speaking, although many also retain their languages of origin.
		South Africa's second-largest language, isiXhosa is also known as the Southern or Cape Nguni, and is closely related to isiZulu, the most common home language in the country.
	www.southafrica.info /ess_info/sa_glance/demographics/language.htm (2435 words)

	HIV and AIDS statistics for South Africa
		However, according to researchers from the Medical Research Council of South Africa (MRC), this figure is a massive underestimate, because the majority of deaths due to HIV are misclassified.
		Statistics South Africa have analysed the MRC study and found that its methods and conclusions are generally sound.
		For South Africa there are tremendous challenges remaining in the fields of HIV education, prevention and care.
	www.avert.org /safricastats.htm (3047 words)

	Freedom's Promise - South Africa Essence - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For the first time in the history of the Republic, South Africans have a document guaranteeing that Black people are citizens and that all citizens, regardless of color or gender, have the same rights.
		South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission's approach of granting amnesty even to brutal killers of children in exchange for their "truth" about why they did it has surfaced as a possible route to restoring some semblance of peaceful coexistence in strife-filled countries from Sierra Leone to Kosovo.
		That South Africa is now governed by people who look like the vast majority (some 80 percent, though figures vary) of its more than 40 million people is one of the distinguishing features of its grand democratic experiment.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1264/is_1_31/ai_61891754 (679 words)

	South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		South Africa has the largest population of people of European descent in Africa, the largest Indian population in Africa, as well as the largest Coloured (of mixed European and African descent) community in Africa, making it one of the most ethnically diverse countries on the continent.
		The interior of South Africa is a giant, mountainous, and sparsly populated scrubland Karoo plateau, which is drier towards the north-west along the Kalahari desert.
		The cuts fuelled economic growth, with South Africa recording 5.6 percent of economic growth in the third quarter of 2004, the highest quarterly growth reported since 1996.
	abcworld.net /South_Africa.html (4975 words)

	ipedia.com: South Africa Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		South Africa is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in Africa, and has the largest white population on the continent.
		South Africa has 11 official languages, which is second only to India.
		The national flag of South Africa between 1927 and 1994 featured the old Dutch Prinsenvlag, with the flags of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, together with the Union Jack representing the former British colonies of the Cape Province and Natal.
	www.ipedia.com /south_africa.html (1194 words)

	Demographics of South Africa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Demographics of South Africa, Data of FAO, year 2005; Number of inhabitants in thousands.
		The Black South African population density is 29/km².
		South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Demographics_of_South_Africa (1444 words)

	History of South Africa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		South Africa's ports and harbors, such as at Cape Town, Durban, and Simon's Town, were also important rest-stops, refueling-stations, and served as strategic assets to the British Royal Navy during the war, helping to keep the vital sea lanes to the British Raj open.
		South Africa's contribution consisted mainly of supplying troops, men and material for the North African campaign (the Desert War) and the Italian Campaign as well as to Allied ships that docked at its crucial ports adjoining the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean that converge at the tip of Southern Africa.
		There have been three referendums in South Africa: 1960 referendum on becoming a republic; 1983 referendum on implementing the tricameral parliament; and 1992 referendum on becoming a multiracial democracy all of which were held during the era of Nationalist Party control.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_South_Africa (8640 words)

	South Africa - Guide to Clinical Trials in South Africa
		Position of South Africa as a gateway to the rest of Africa
		Eager, experienced investigators who are trained to UK or US qualifications alongside South African qualifications.
		The race demographics of South Africa include: Indian; Caucasian; Black African; and mixed race.
	www.virtusclin.com /southafrica.php (228 words)

	:: DEMOGRAPHICS :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The demographics of Johannesburg will, for years to come, continue to reflect the skewed heritage of apartheid.
		At the end of the apartheid era, in 1994, average annual per capita income in Randburg, one of the wealthier "white" areas, was R53 927, whereas that in Soweto was R8 358.
		The average annual income per household is R31 048, which is on average 57% higher than that for South Africa as a whole, and 9% higher than the GGP per capita for Gauteng.
	www.joburg.org.za /facts/index_demographics.stm (778 words)

	Transformation: Ernst & Young leads professional services
		This is up from its previous BBB rating, reflecting the firm’s continued and sustained commitment to developing a workforce which is reflective of the demographics of South Africa.
		With industry participation at the highest levels to drive transformation in the professional services market, the firm is represented on the transformation boards of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and the African Women’s Chartered Accountants Association.
		Futhermore, says Lorgat, Enrnst & Young has mature internal structures and systems which are self-managed by its divisions against scorecards and deliverable goals to ensure that transformation is the responsibility of and a process which is embraced by all its staff members.
	www.ey.com /global/content.nsf/South_Africa/28_Aug_06_Transformation (775 words)

	Mining in South Africa - CountryMine \| InfoMine
		Canafrican Metals and Mining entered into an agreement to purchase 85 per cent of the issued and outstanding shares of Quantum Screening and Crushing (Proprietary) Limited, a private South African company carrying on the business of the processing of coal products into carbon.
		Mining in South Africa - (InfoMine) Comprehensive information, including news, companies and properties, careers, suppliers, etc.
		Mineral Laws of the Republic of South Africa - (Department of Minerals and Energy)
	www.infomine.com /countries/southafrica.asp (519 words)

	Wikinfo \| South Africa
		Die Stem van Suid Afrika (The Call of South Africa)
		The Public Holidays Act (Act No 36 of 1994) determines whenever any public holiday falls on a Sunday, the Monday following on it shall be a public holiday
		Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=South_Africa (193 words)

	Pathfinder International: Programs: Africa: South Africa - world health future generations world population growth U.S. ...
		Pathfinder International has worked in South Africa since 1996, and has a long-running partnership with the Planned Parenthood Association of South Africa (PPASA), the largest and oldest South African Nongovernmental Organization working in the field of reproductive health.
		When legal barriers to safe abortion in South Africa were lifted in 1996, rates of life-threatening unsafe abortion were high, particularly among poor women disadvantaged by apartheid.
		Though the country’s abortion law is currently the most progressive in the region, many misperceptions about the law and abortion procedures continue to hamper access to safe abortion services.
	www.pathfind.org /site/PageServer?pagename=Programs_Africa_South_Africa (414 words)

	History Of South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		History Of South Africa
		The Economist reports the killing of approximately 1,500 white farmers in non-political attacks since 1991.
		Interpol figures showed that, in 2002, South Africa experienced 114.8 murders per 100,000 inhabitants, the world's highest murder-rate and around five times higher than that of the second-highest country, Brazil.
	www.infoforyou.org /input.php?title=History_of_South_Africa (8705 words)

	NationMaster - Statistics on South Africa. 3442 facts and figures, stats and information on South African economy, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The resulting Union of South Africa operated under a policy of apartheid - the separate development of the races.
		ok see I am doing a report on South Africa and at first I was looking everywhere I couldn't fing anything.
		What a lekker(nice) old place South Africa is, as the old saying goes:"when in Rome do as the Romans do" but "when in Africa do as you please" because nobody or anybody gives a hoot.
	www.nationmaster.com /country/sf-south-africa (901 words)

	NISC South Africa
		Linguistics Department, University of South Africa, PO Box 392, Pretoria 0001, South Africa
		The rapid change in the demographics of South Africa's tertiary level student population over the last decade — and most specifically the huge increase in those who have to study at a distance through a medium that is not their first language — has intensified efforts to improve the readability of distance learning material.
		Thus this paper exemplifies one kind of application of corpus linguistics, linking Biber's involvement dimension with readability and highlighting the connection between involvement, or interaction, and effectiveness in writing for students.
	www.nisc.co.za /oneAbstract?absId=651 (294 words)

	South Africa - EIU Online Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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