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Jet lag and environmental conditions that may influence exercise performance during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa

Author: Schwellnus, Martin ; Derman, Elton Date: 2010 The 2010 FIFA World Cup will be held in South Africa in June/July 2010. This is the largest international sports event ever to be held in this country. At this time 32 international football teams, with their management and supporters, will ... Read more
Job Destruction in Newcastle: Minimum Wage Setting and Low-Wage Employment in the South African Clothing Industry

Author: Nattrass, N ; Seekings, J Date: 2014 From its establishment in 2002, the National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry (NBC) was used by the South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) and mostly Cape Town-based employers to raise wages in ... Read more
Judging essays: the challenge of interpretation

Author: Shay, Suellen ; Ocklers, Lorna Date: 2009 In the past decade there has been increasing interest in assessment as a social practice. There is a growing recognition that assessment, particularly of complex tasks, is a judgment which is socially-situated and thus contingent on a variety ... Read more
Judicial discretion to exclude evidence in terms of s35(5) of the Constitution: S v Hena 2006 2 SACR 33 (SE)

Author: de, Vos Wouter Date: 2009 In this case the court was called upon to exclude certain evidence against one of the accused in terms of s 35(5) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996. This section provides as follows: 'Evidence obtained in a manner that ... Read more
Just admissions: South African universities and the question of racial preference

Author: Benatar, David Date: 2010 South African universities and other institutions of higher education currently give preference to student applicants from designated ‘races’. This paper argues that such a policy is morally indefensible. Although the imperative to redress ... Read more
“Just because you’re pregnant, doesn’t mean you’re sick!” A qualitative study of beliefs regarding physical activity in black South African women

Author: Watson, Estelle D ; Norris, Shane A ; Draper, Catherine E ; Jones, Rachel A ; van Poppel, Mireille N M ; Micklesfield, Lisa K Date: 19 Jul 2016 Background: Despite the benefits of physical activity during pregnancy, the physiological and psychological changes that occur during this unique period may put women at greater risk of being sedentary. Lifestyle and environmental transitions ... Read more c b
'Just Deserts': Race, Class and Distributive Justice in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Author: Seekings, Jeremy Date: 2008 This article examines how racial differences affect perceptions of distributive justice in postapartheid South Africa. In 'divided' societies, citizens might be expected to discriminate on the basis of race or culture in assessing the justice ... Read more
Justice After AIDS Denialism: Should There Be Prosecutions and Compensation?

Author: Geffen, Nathan Date: 2009 Edward Mabunda died on April 9, 2003. At least another 600 people died of AIDS in South Africa that day.1 Edward was just 36 years old. He left behind a wife and 3 children. He was also a leader in the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC). He ... Read more
Justice and legitimacy hindered by uncertainty the legal status of traditional councils in North West Province

Author: De Souza, Monica Date: 2014 The Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act 2003 provides for the transformation of apartheidera tribal authorities into constitutional-era traditional councils with a role in traditional governance. The process involves reconstituting ... Read more
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in two tertiary centres in the Western Cape, South Africa

Author: Weakley, Kate ; Esser, Monika ; Pope, Chris ; Scott, Christiaan Date: 2011 Background: JIA is a disease that shows wide variations between differing populations. Due to recent international consensus on classification criteria, JIA has been widely described in many countries and population groups. There has been ... Read more c b
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis in two tertiary centres in the Western Cape, South Africa

Author: Weakley, Kate ; Esser, Monika ; Scott, Christiaan Date: 2012 BACKGROUND:Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease that shows wide variations between differing populations. Since the recent international consensus on classification criteria, JIA has been widely described in many countries and ... Read more c b
Juvenile mortality in Southern African archaeological contexts

Author: Harrington, Lesley ; Pfeiffer, Susan Date: 2008 Estimates of age at death that are both accurate and precise and provide information about the patterns and causes of premature mortality in both Later Stone Age and Iron Age archaeology. Assuming a link between subsistence and health differences ... Read more
K V Minister of Safety and Security and the increasingly blurred line between personal and vicarious liability

Author: Wagener, Stephen Date: 2008 An employer's delictual liability can be either personal or vicarious. Vicarious liability is a form of secondary liability. It is liability for the delict of an employee committed within the course and scope of her employment. Its conceptual ... Read more
Kathu townlands: a high density earlier stone age locality in the interior of South Africa

Author: Walker, Steven J H ; Lukich, Vasa ; Chazan, Michael Date: 2014 Kathu Townlands is a high density Earlier Stone Age locality in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Here we present the first detailed information on this locality based on analysis of a sample of lithic material from excavations by P. ... Read more c b
Keeping health staff healthy: evaluation of a workplace initiative to reduce morbidity and mortality from HIV/AIDS in Malawi

Author: Bemelmans, Marielle ; van den Akker, Thomas ; Pasulani, Olesi ; Tayub, Nabila ; Hermann, Katharina ; Mwagomba, Beatrice ; Jalasi, Winnie ; Chiomba, Harriet ; Ford, Nathan ; Philips, Mit Date: 2011 BACKGROUND: In Malawi, the dramatic shortage of human resources for health is negatively impacted by HIV-related morbidity and mortality among health workers and their relatives. Many staff find it difficult to access HIV care through regular ... Read more c b
Key copyright issues in African distance education: a South African case study

Author: Ncube, Caroline Date: 2011 This report draws primarily on the results of the recently concluded African Copyright and Access to Knowledge (ACA2K) Project (see http://www.aca2k.org/), which investigated copyright and access to learning materials in face-to-face, distance ... Read more
Key legislative developments affecting children in 2007

Author: Jamieson, Lucy ; Proudlock, Paula ; Waterhouse, Samantha Date: 2008 Read more c b n d
Key legislative developments in 2008/2009

Author: Jamieson, Lucy ; Hall, Katharine ; Kassan, Daksha Date: 2009 Read more c b n d
Key legislative developments in 2009/2010: children's health rights

Author: Jamieson, Lucy ; Mahery, Prinslean ; Seyisi-Tom, Khululwa Date: 2010 Read more c b n d
Killer-cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor (KIR) gene profiles modify HIV disease course, not HIV acquisition in South African women

Author: Naranbhai, V ; de Assis Rosa, D ; Werner, L ; Moodley, R ; Hong, H ; Kharsany, A ; Mlisana, K ; Sibeko, S ; Garrett, N ; Chopera, D ; Carr, W H ; Abdool Karim, Q ; Hill, A V S ; Abdool Karim, S S ; Altfeld, M ; Gray, C M ; Ndung’u, T Date: 25 Jan 2016 Background: Killer-cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIR) interact with Human Leukocyte Antigen(HLA) to modify natural killer- and T-cell function. KIR are implicated in HIV acquisition by small studies that have not been widely replicated. ... Read more c b

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