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    standards 7. Globalization – process by which countries become increasingly interconnected 8. International Date Line – line that is used by geographers that divides the world into two day’s 9. Interdependence – mutual dependence of countries 10. Kalahari Bushmen – natives of Africa who tried to keep their distance from the world and traditions became corrupt with a simple coke bottle 11. L.A.S.S. – learned adaptive symbolic shared: this is the way culture’s would be able to mix 12. Norms – expectations

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    couldn’t do anything due the season. Boserup‚ concluded that as agriculturist‚ the Kung san had a life expectancy of about thirty years‚ an intake 2100 calories a day which in was supplements from proteins‚ nutrients and vitamins.Their length of life were balanced between infants and older adults‚ some of whom died in their sixties and seventies There was also an argument concerning the "carrying capacity "the kung san was comfortable with their resources regenerating themselves. Even though they

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    Abstract This report mainly deals with the basic tourism based concepts and theories relating the same to a case study. The authors starts with a brief introduction on the topic going on to explaining the various impacts that tourism has on the host destination. Socio-cultural‚ economic and environmental concerns are tackled. The author then presents a case study on Botswana elaborating on the various reasons why Botswana’s tourism industry is poised to take a positive turn. The report also deals

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    a South African braai‚ the beach in December‚ the bustling cities zig-zaged by taxis‚ a game park and met our vibrant inhabitants can you under. Where else in the world can you go from Oceans and Mountains‚ through beautiful vinyards and into arid desert‚ from open bushveld‚ to tropical forest. Where else can you find such a diversity of people that 11 official languages are required. South Africa is a country rich with resources‚ cultures and geographies and few countries the size of South Africa

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    African Rock Art was and is a very important part of African culture. These paintings have been found in such exotic locales as Libya‚ the Sahara Desert‚ Algeria and South African sites. Most of these paintings were made at about the beginning of the 5th millennium BC into the 2nd.These pictures were painted in caves or on rock walls of cliffs‚ hence the name Rock Art. Although people admire rock art‚ the design techniques‚ usage‚ and preservation of this unique artform help the viewer understand

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    The Herero and Namaqua Genocide was considered the first genocide of the 20th century‚ and occurred from 1904 until 1907. This genocide took place in German South-West Africa‚ now known as Namibia‚ during the scramble for Africa. This area of Africa was highly desirable by many different countries‚ and was sought after using any form of brutality deemed appropriate. Africa in itself held a prime location for new territory for the invading countries‚ and beneath the vast areas of land and waterless

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    anything that can be used to differentiate people 1 Classification of Societies Based on the Equality-Inequality continuum Egalitarian Societies Ranked Societies Stratified Societies Egalitarian societies Eg. Hadza of Tanzania‚ !Kung bushmen of the Kalahari‚ and Batek of Malaysia Foragers with few possessions‚ no land ownership‚ and little specialization‚ other than a division of labour based on gender and age lack any clear organisational structure There is a continuing debate as to whether

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    available everywhere. Theoretical approaches to understand Modernisation theory Dependency theory World-systems theory What is Globalisation? Band societies previously survived in marginal environments Before 1950 the San of the Kalahari Desert had little contact with industrial nations The introduction of a cash economy Introduction into the military South Africa (S.A) Botswana (the Dobe) migrated to work on S.A mines Cash wages were spent on beer alcoholism Globalisation: Band

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    Hunter Gatherer What is a hunter-gatherer? A hunter gatherer is a member of a traveling nomadic group with no purpose besides survival. The group also has to have little use for money or other items used as currency. The hunter-gatherers divide labor bases on gender and age. These groups rely on gathering whatever food that they could find that was edible to survive. What are some common social characteristics of a hunter-gatherer society? Was there a consistent division of labor among members of

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    1. INTRODUCTION One of the major reason the influence the location and the success of a mining operation is its geology. Geology can be classified as either physical or historical geology. Physical geology is the study of Earth materials‚ operating as minerals and rocks‚ as well as the processes operating within Earth and on its surface (Monroe‚ 2001). Geology influences the strength of the rocks‚ the ability to process the given deposit with existing processing techniques and stability of excavation

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