Witbank ( /ˈvɪtbəŋk/; Afrikaans for White Ridge)‚ also known as eMalahleni (meaning "place of coal") is a city situated on the Highveld of Mpumalanga‚ South Africa‚ within the eMalahleni Local Municipality.[2][3][4] The name Witbank is Afrikaans for White Ridge and is named after a white sandstone outcrop where wagon transport drivers rested. The city is known for the coal-mining in the surrounding region. History Witbank was established in 1890 and early attempts to exploit the coal deposits failed
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to cope up with the ever increasing population of the current world‚ biotechnological intervention to supplement conventional plant breeding efforts is indispensable. Some of the issues that can be addressed using biotechnological techniques are crop production of superior quality‚ mass production of uniform planting materials‚ compensate land shortages and genetic improvement of the plant. [pic][pic][pic][pic]A few of the advantages perceived in the use of biotechnology in agriculture are rapid
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alignment in all aspects of the organization" (Marshall‚ 1995). The collaborative workplace is predicated on the principle that the organization is strategically focused and guided by a set of core values for cross-functional‚ self governed teams. Advantages To successfully compete in the global market‚ an organization must have a strategic focus and maintain a culture that is guided by honor‚ dignity‚ honesty‚ integrity and the core values of a collaborative workplace: trust‚ ownership‚ consensus
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it is the medium of communication. There are many facilities on the internet helps us to communicate such as E-mail‚ Facebook‚ Twitter and others. All these facilities enable people to communicate with other people from different countries in the world so that it can explore other cultures of different ethnicity. Also‚ Internet is a medium of information. Today‚ a lot of people need the information from the internet. Because every second on the internet‚ updates the information required by humans
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kinds of valuable imformation through the internet in all fields such as maths‚ liturature ‚economy and so on‚ which is so much vital to our study and work.Also‚in this way‚ you can update ourself on the latest events all aroun the world.Another advantage of computers is that:after a hard-working day‚after a hard working day you can refresh your mind and body because there are many interesting things to offer on the computers‚ for example songs‚ healthy games ‚comics.Last but not least‚computers also
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A lot of the holidays in South Africa came to be after Mandela and the ANC came into power. They decided to change them‚ making sure that they would mean something for everyone in the country‚ so that no one would feel left out and discriminated. Many of them were made to honor and remember the people who helped the country to where it is today‚ and who fought for a better future. Nelson Mandela did not want anyone to feel left out. One of those is Mandela day‚ obviously to celebrate the life
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The Press Freedom Commission (PFC) was launched in July 2011 by the press industry representative body‚ Print Media South Africa and the South African National Editors Forum in order to set up a suitable regulatory media system for South Africa (Press Freedom Commission‚ 2012: 1). The Press Freedom Commission that was held earlier this year assessed all measures concerning co-regulation‚ self-regulation‚ independent regulation and state regulation so as to ensure that the media is accountable to
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provides key elements to the South African political system both in an individualistic and a collective perspective. In South Africa we share a democratic political culture as we are now drawn to democracy after the 1994 change of system. Even now some political leaders don’t uphold the democracy needed in South Africa such as Julius Malema as discussed in the articles provided. Thus Malema disrespects the constitution and further it will be discussed as to why the South African political culture is
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hideously deformed and loathsome; I was not even of the same nature as man” (Shelley‚ 119). Although the monster does display acts of violence during the duration of the novel‚ killing William Frankenstein for example‚ it is because he was thrown into a world with no one similar to him. He doesn’t understand how to act‚ and also he doesn’t seem to understand the concept of right and wrong. The monster just hopes for understanding‚ love and attention from anyone‚ but especially from his creator. When the
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SOUTH AFRICA HISTORY In the history of South Africa‚ the earliest known settlers of the country were the San and Khoekhoe people‚ collectively known as Khoisan. They were two distinct cultural groups. The first Europeans to arrive in South Africa were the Portuguese Seafarers who initiated the sea route to India in 1488. They were soon followed by other Europeans since the late 16 th century In 1815‚ the British took permanent control of the Cape colony and brought in more settlers In 1910 South
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