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Aristotelies-filosofiese invloede by die Sinode van Dordt (1618–1619) en die bevrydende perspektief van 'n Reformatoriese filosofie op goddelike soewereiniteit en menslike verantwoordelikheid
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2012)The clash between the Reformed and Arminian parties at the Synod of Dort (1618-1619) and its Canons (1619) can be explained philosophically as the result of different interpretations of the philosophy ofthe pre-Christian ... -
Arms deals, bribery and political interference: How (im)potent the (rule of ) law?
(Juta Law, 2008)What can be done in law when a government prevents one of its own law-enforcement agencies from pursuing an investigation into alleged corruption and bribery? This question was raised in the judgment of April 2008 by the ... -
Arrests without warrant: the SCA brings clarity - Minister of Safety and Security v Sekhoto 2011 1 SACR 315 (SCA); [2011] 2 All SA 157 (SCA): case
(NMMU, 2011)Section 40(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 provides for a number of different instances where a peace officer may effect an arrest without an arrest warrant. A perusal of the reported case law pertaining to the ... -
Ars non scribendi as artwork of the absent: the art of not writing in Ivan Vladislavić's The Loss Library
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)In The Loss Library and Other Unfinished Stories (2011), Ivan Vladislavić takes his characteristic genre experimentation to a new extreme. Presenting story ideas, bits of research and anecdotes, he interrogates several ... -
Ars Non Scribendi as artwork of the absent: the art of not writing in Ivan Vladislavić’s The Loss Library
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)In The Loss Library and Other Unfinished Stories (2011), Ivan Vladislavić takes his characteristic genre experimentation to a new extreme. Presenting story ideas, bits of research and anecdotes, he interrogates several ... -
Arsenic-based warfare agents: production, use, and destruction
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)Since the beginning of time, civilizations have looked for more creative ways to dominate and defeat their enemies. The rapid development of the chemical industry just before the Second World War started the era of modern ... -
Artemisia afra, a controversial herbal remedy or a treasure trove of new drugs?
(Elsevier, 2019)Ethnoparmacological relevance Artemisia afra is one of the most widely used herbal remedies in South Africa. This highly aromatic shrub is used to treat various disorders including coughs, colds, influenza, and malaria. ... -
The artemisinin derivative artemisone is a potent inhibitor of human cytomegalovirus replication
(American Society for Microbiology, 2018)Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a major cause of disease in immunocompromised individuals and the most common cause of congenital infection and neurosensorial disease. The expanding target populations for HCMV antiviral ... -
Artemisinin quinoline hybrid-dimers: synthesis and in vitro antiplasmodial activity
(Elsevier, 2010)Novel artemisinin–quinoline hybrid-dimers were synthesized from dihydroartemisinin and different aminoquinolines at elevated temperatures (90–110 °C). All compounds were obtained as the β-isomers and were tested against ... -
Artemisone and artemiside are potent panreactive antimalarial agents that also synergize redox imbalance in Plasmodium falciparum transmissible gametocyte stages
(American Society for Microbiology, 2018)The emergence of resistance toward artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) by the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum has the potential to severely compromise malaria control. Therefore, the development of new artemisinins ... -
Artemisone demonstrates synergistic antiviral activity in combination with approved and experimental drugs active against human cytomegalovirus
(Elsevier, 2019)We have recently shown that the artemisinin derivative artemisone, which was screened against malaria in human clinical studies, is a potent inhibitor of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). Here we evaluated the antiviral effect ... -
Artemisone inhibits in vitro and in vivo propagation of Babesia bovis and B. bigemina parasites
(Elsevier, 2013)Artemisone was evaluated, in in vitro and in vivo, for control of bovine babesiosis caused by Babesia bigemina and Babesia bovis parasites. In vitro, artemisone reduced parasitemia in a dose-dependent manner: the inhibitory ... -
Arterial stiffness profiles: investigating various sections of the arterial tree of African and caucasian people
(Informa healthcare, 2011)In Africans, arterial stiffness progression seems more pronounced compared to Caucasians. We compared the arterial stiffness profiles of different age groups and focused on muscular arteries and two more central arterial ... -
Arterial stiffness, ambulatory blood pressure and low-grade albuminuria in non-diabetic African and caucasian men: the SABPA study
(Nature Publishing Group, 2011)Recent evidence suggests that low-grade urinary albumin excretion is a marker of early general attenuation of vascular function, but studies are limited to Caucasian population groups. We compared low-grade urinary albumin ... -
Artificial membranes in combination with selected natural oils for in vitro drug passive diffusion screening in Ussing type chamber apparatus applied to gastro-retentive systems
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)This study aimed at developing an effective in vitro technique for the screening of drug passive diffusion utilising artificial membranes in combination with three selected oils (i.e. cognac, emu, and olive oil). Artificial ... -
Artificial neural networks: applications in the drinking water sector
(IWA Publishing, 2018)Artificial neural networks (ANNs) could be used in effective drinking water quality management. This review provides an overview about the history of ANNs and their applications and shortcomings in the drinking water sector. ... -
Artikel 102 van die insolvensiewet en notariële verbande: van onsekerheid na sekerheid?
(LexisNexis, 2017)In this note, the application of section 102 of the Insolvency Act 24 of 1936 is analysed. This section provides preference (and not real security) to the holder of a specific type of notarial bond. To understand the ... -
Artikel 102 van die insolvensiewet en notariële verbande: Van onsekerheid na sekerheid?
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Artisan retention in an organisation in South Africa
(AOSIS, 2010)Orientation: South Africa is facing a critical shortage of artisans. Therefore it is important to investigate which factors contribute to the retention of artisans by organisations. Research purpose: The objective of ...
