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    Globally‚ Africa is known as the broke and destitute continent it is portrayed as. However‚ has anyone ever considered what or who might have caused all of this? Throughout history‚ Europe has raped Africa of its natural resources‚ riches‚ people before and during colonisation but never held responsible for the current state Africa is in. European colonization is rarely taught about in school because apparently slavery is the only horrible thing that Europeans did and not how colonization severely

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    Just think‚ right now there could be a child in Ethiopia having their first sip of clean water in months. That is possible because someone‚ or a group of people‚ brought them bottled water. Bottled water is the best option of water for this reason and a few others. Bottled water is also the best option because of its availability during disasters and it provides jobs to many people. Bottled water‚ best water. Bottled water is very important in underdeveloped countries‚ it may be the only source

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    Environmental racism affects people all over the world. Different kinds of chemicals and wastes being placed in mostly black neighborhoods. These chemicals that are being placed in black people bases that can harm the black community and possibly kill the black population. These chemicals and waste can harm the black community. The government is putting these wastes in the poorest countries in the state and has the highest percentage of black residents. A 1987 study of toxic waste and race conducted

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    SOUTH AFRICAN HOUSING LITERATURE‚ 1999-2003 Prepared as a briefing document for delegates to the 2003 Housing Summit Compiled by Dr Marie Huchzermeyer Postgraduate Housing Programme‚ Wits University Commissioned by the Department of Housing‚ Pretoria Funded by the Housing Finance Resource Programme February 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Housing policy 1.1 Policy commentary 1.2 Policy evaluations Governance 2.1 Government capacity for housing delivery 2.2 Housing institutions 2.3 Disaster

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    co.za‚ Overview.(Accessed 30 April 2010) 8. http://www.cellular.co.za/africa/south-africa/cell-c.htm 13. http://fmcg-marketing.blogspot.com/2007_10_01_archive.html‚ Accessed April 2010 14. http://www.ihsglobalinsight.com/ProductsServices/ProductDetail833.htm‚ Target Marketing and Market Planning‚ 2010‚ Accessed 30 April 2010 17. http://www.learnmarrketing.net/positioning.htm ‚ 18. http://www.marketresearch.com‚ 4q09 South Africa mobile operator forecast‚ 2009-2013‚ Accessed 1 May 2010‚ 1. On Target:

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    China’s Private Enterprises in Africa and the Implications for African Development Dr Jing GU Institute of Development Studies Email: j.gu@ids.ac.uk European Journal of Development Research Special Issue‚ Vol. 24‚ No. 1‚ 2009 (Forthcoming) 1 China’s Private Enterprises in Africa and the Implications for African Development This paper evaluates the growing presence of China’s private business sector in Africa. Currently‚ attention focuses on China’s state-owned enterprises in extractive

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    S S U E S IN CULTURAL AND MEDIA STUDIES S E R I E S E D I T O R : S T U A R T A L L A N Media Discourses Analysing Media Texts Some of the most important questions regarding the relationship between media and culture are about communication. How are the meanings which make up a culture shared in society? How is power performed in the media? What identities and relationships take shape there? Media Discourses introduces readers to discourse analysis to show how media communication works. Written

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    Sudan to South Africa‚ with additional landing points in Djibouti‚ Somalia‚ Kenya‚ Tanzania‚ Madagascar and Mozambique. The following is an analysis of the strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats inherent to the project. Contents Introduction Strengths Weakness Opportunities Threats Video General Information Introduction: The EASSy Project responds to a need: The EASSy project offers a solution to infrastructural Internet access problems in Eastern Africa. It responds to

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    Anorexia nervosa is a topic of current interest. The media creates the impression that to be rich and successful in life one has to be beautiful and slim. Young woman want to adapt to the ideal of beauty the media promotes unaware of the serious consequences this may have in regard to their health. They try to look like the celebrities and models presented on TV and in fashion and lifestyle magazines. These magazines encourage their readers to go on a diet and to lose weight and they offer a wide

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    THE “MEDIA” EFFECT Our society today is littered with crime‚ whether it is violent street crime or white-collar crime. There are crimes committed everyday. Some crimes go unnoticed while others do not. Those criminals that are caught will be subject to the consequences of our justice system. Along with this justice comes media attention. Media attention would be any coverage or reports on a certain crime. This can range from newspaper articles to the local news channel doing an extensive investigation

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