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L'écriture autobiographique comme herméneutique du soi dans les contextes interculturels: J.M.G. Le Clézio, Ken Bugul et Amélie Nothomb
(AFSSA, 2014)This article considers three autobiographical and autofictional texts, Ken Bugul's Le baobab fou (1996), Amélie Nothomb's Stupeur et tremblements (1999), and J.M.G. Le Clézio's L'Africain (2004) as a hermeneutics of the ... -
L'intégration d'une étudiante aveugle dans une classe de langue étrangère « traditionnelle » : défis et adaptations
(University of Pretoria, Dept of French, 2012)This article gives an overview of the adaptation process over a three year period following the enrolment of a blind student in the module "French as a foreign language" (FFL) at the University of the Free State (UFS). It ... -
L-Carnitine and long-chain acylcarnitines are positively correlated with ambulatory blood pressure in humans: the SABPA study
(Springer, 2013)The prevalence of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa is increasing rapidly, and treatment remains challenging. Although the use of l-carnitine in treatment has received much attention, studies reporting on physiological ... -
Labellicula lecohuiana, a new epizoic diatom species living on green turtles in Costa Rica
(Schweizerbart and Borntraeger Science Publishers, 2017)A new Labellicula species, L. lecohuiana Majewska & Van de Vijver sp. nov., was observed living epizoically on the carapaces of green sea turtles in Costa Rican coastal waters. The new species, showing a narrowly lanceolate ... -
A laboratory approach for characterizing chronic fatigue: what does metabolomics tell us?
(Springer, 2019)Introduction Manifestations of fatigue range from chronic fatigue up to a severe syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis. Fatigue grossly affects the functional status and quality of life of affected individuals, prompting ... -
A laboratory scale fixed-bed coal conversion reactor. Part 1. Operation, reaction zone identification and industrial representativeness
(Elsevier, 2015)Fixed bed coal gasification and combustion operations form an important part in the global energy supply, and these processes are characterized by complex interactions which are difficult to study on an industrial scale. ... -
Laboratory-based physical and physiological test results that serve as predictors of male, amateur road cyclists' performance levels
(Wolters Kluwer, 2018)Laboratory-based physical and physiological test results that serve as predictors of male, amateur road cyclists' performance levels. J Strength Cond Res 32(10): 2897–2906, 2018—The purposes of this study were first, to ... -
Laboratory-scale simulations with hydrated lime and organic polymer to evaluate the effect of pre-chlorination on motile Ceratium hirundinella cells during conventional water treatment
(Water Research Commission, 2016)Algal genera such as Carteria, Chlamydomonas, Chlorogonium, Cryptomonas, Ceratium, Peridinium and Euglena are motile and may disrupt unit processes and cause water treatment problems. Algal species belonging to these ... -
The labour market consequences of globalisation and regionalisation
(Emerald Group Publishing, 2011)Purpose : This paper aims to introduce the subject of the impact of globalization and regionalization on the labour markets. The papers of the special issue are placed within this subject. Design/methodology/approach : ... -
Labour Union voices in South Africa and arguments to scrap inflation targets a historical and 21st Century debate
(2011)Inflasieteikens wat inflasieverwagtings anker, is die primêre doelwit van monetêre beleid van sentrale banke in ontwikkelde lande. Binne 21e eeuse debatte kritiseer vakbonde, en spesifiek Congress of South African Trade ... -
Labyrinths and mazes as metaphors : some preliminary problems of definition and meaning
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Lack of association of glycated haemoglobin with blood pressure and subclinical atherosclerosis in black South Africans: a five-year prospective study
(MedPharm Publications (Medical and Pharmaceutical Publications), 2013)Objectives: Hypertension and diabetes are common in rapidly urbanising sub-Saharan African communities. However, lack of longitudinal data in these regions prevents adequate analysis of the link between measures of glycaemia ... -
Lack of phylogeographic structure in the endangered Pickersgill’s Reed Frog; Hyperolius pickersgilli (Raw, 1982)
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)The Endangered Pickersgill’s Reed Frog (Hyperolius pickersgilli) is endemic to South Africa and restricted to the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) coast. The natural habitat of H. pickersgilli is limited to fragmented patches of coastal ... -
Lactate shuttles in neuroenergetics: homeostasis, allostasis and beyond
(Frontiers Media, 2017)Understanding brain energy metabolism—neuroenergetics—is becoming increasingly important as it can be identified repeatedly as the source of neurological perturbations. Within the scientific community we are seeing a shift ... -
Lancet commission on hypertension group position statement on the global improvement of accuracy standards for devices that measure blood pressure
(Wolters Kluwer, 2020)The Lancet Commission on Hypertension identified that a key action to address the worldwide burden of high blood pressure (BP) was to improve the quality of BP measurements by using BP devices that have been validated for ... -
Land affairs and rural development; agriculture : 2009 (1) : journal
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Land information as a tool for effective land administration and development
(Juta Law/Sabinet, 2011)In South Africa two diverse property regimes exist alongside one another, namely the system of individualised, common-law landownership, predominantly based on civil-law principles, and the system of communal land tenure, ... -
Land matters and rural development : 2009(2)
(Verloren van Themaat Centre, UNISA, 2009)Grave concerns were raised as to whether the overall land reform programme embarked upon in 1994 has really been successful (Van der Walt 'Hoekom grondhervorming misluk' Burger (2009-08-28) 28; Barnard 'Zuma moet ingryp ... -
Land matters and rural development : 2014(1)
(VerLoren Van Themaat Centre / Unisa Press, 2014)