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How early Judaism read Daniel 9:24-27
(Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies University of South Africa, 2014)The prophecy of the seventy sevens in Dan 9:24-27 has produced a variety of interpretations throughout the history of Christian interpretation. This article examines early Jewish readings of Daniel in order to determine ... -
How efficient is the Johannesburg Stock Exchange really?
(AOSIS, 2018)Background: There are various studies that confirm the efficiency of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), implying that there are no opportunities for active portfolio managers to earn excess returns over the long ... -
How females of Achtheinus spp. (Pandaridae: Siphonostomatoida) attach to their elasmobranch hosts with notes on their effects on the hosts fins
(Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre CAS, 2015)Copepods of the genus Achtheinus Wilson, 1908 (Pandaridae) are parasites of elasmobranchs that attach to their fins, gill slits and around the nostrils. Specimens of Achtheinus pinguis Wilson, 1912 were collected and ... -
How gravitational lensing helps y-ray photons avoid y-y absorption
(IOP Publishing, 2014)We investigate potential γ – γ absorption of γ-ray emission from blazars arising from inhomogeneities along the line of sight, beyond the diffuse Extragalactic Background Light (EBL). As plausible sources of excess γ – γ ... -
How green are visitors at a green wine destination in South Africa?
(SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein, 2013)Policies that focus on the protection of the environment are continuously being developed to combat the devastating effects of global warming on, among others, the wine industry. This article segments and analyses wine ... -
How job characteristics relate to need satisfaction and autonomous motivation: implications for work effort
(Wiley, 2013)To explore the motivational potential of job design, we linked job demands and job resources, as defined in the job demands–resources model, to the motivational process defined in self-determination theory. Specifically, ... -
How job characteristics relate to need satisfaction and autonomous motivation: implications for work effort
(Clute Institute [for academic research], 2013)To explore the motivational potential of job design, we linked job demands and job resources, as defined in the job demands–resources model, to the motivational process defined in self-determination theory. Specifically, ... -
How much synthetic oxytocin is infused during labour? A review and analysis of regimens used in 12 countries
(Public Library of Science, 2020)Objective To compare synthetic oxytocin infusion regimens used during labour, calculate the International Units (IU) escalation rate and total amount of IU infused over eight hours. Design Observational study Setting Twelve ... -
How Pat Metheny came to Carolina in Mpumalanga, South Africa: using music in transdisciplinary water research
(2013)Listening to music can help researchers to comprehend and gain insight into complex problems in transdisciplinary research. This article explains how members of a research group at North-West University in South Africa ... -
How satisfied are hospitality managers in the workplace?
(African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2014)There has been a renewed interest in the satisfaction of hospitality managers in organisational research. The purpose of this research has been to examine the level of satisfaction of hospitality managers in the workplace, ... -
How school ecologies facilitate resilience among adolescents with intellectual disability: guidelines for teachers
(Education Association of South Africa (EASA), 2016)The global prioritisation of the inclusion of learners with disabilities, and of vulnerable young people's resilience, means that teachers worldwide require insight into how best to facilitate the resilience of adolescents ... -
How should agriculture produce enough food for the world?
(AOSIS, 2012)From an agricultural point of view, the question if the earth can feed adequately not only its current population of 7 billion people, but also the expected population of 9 billion people to 10 billion people by 2050, is ... -
How South African SME's can become better candidates for export finance
(University of Primorska, 2013)SMEs are considered to be important drivers of economic growth and development throughout the world but to deliver true economic benefits, they need to grow into sustainable, profitable businesses. Expanding into foreign ... -
How strategic considerations influence decision making on e–HRM applications
(ELSEVIER, 2013)Although numerous studies indicate that the added value of human resource management is strongest when HRM decisions are linked to the organizational strategy, practical knowledge about how strategic considerations influence ... -
How to check whether a blood pressure monitor has been properly validated for accuracy
(Wiley, 2020)Hypertension guidelines recommend that blood pressure (BP) should be measured using a monitor that has passed validation testing for accuracy. BP monitors that have not undergone rigorous validation testing can still be ... -
How to do IT together: modeling group work for information technology
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How to do philosophy of religion: towards a possible speaking about the impossible
(Philosophical Society of Southern Africa, 2012)It is postulated from different philosophical traditions, and explicitly in recent literature, that there is no further need for doing philosophy of religion – it has become an impossible task. I argue, however, that there ... -
How to handle missing data: A comparison of different approaches
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)Many researchers face the problem of missing data in longitudinal research. Especially, high risk samples are characterized by missing data which can complicate analyses and the interpretation of results. In the current ... -
How to improve the visitor experience: lessons from a Neil Diamond performance
(Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2014)This research determined what factors motivated visitors to attend the Neil Diamond concerts in South Africa and the critical success factors that influence attendees' experience when attending a live music performance. ... -
How to use voluntary, self-regulatory and alternative environmental compliance tools: Some lessons learnt
(North West University, 2010)
