Conophytums -- A Succulent Plant from South Africa
Conophytums are small, succulent plants from South Africa. They have great potential as houseplants due to their preference for shade and winter growing. South Africa is the native home for many of the succulent plants collectors worldwide crave. ... [... more]
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Vegetable Biryani (South Africa)
In a large, heavy skillet or stew pot, fry the onions in oil until they are golden brown. With a slotted spoon, remove about 1/3 of the slices and set aside. Add to the pot the ginger, garlic and chili paste, and fry for 5-6 minutes, stirring ... [... more]
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History of Inequality in South Africa 1652-2002
Excellent book to understand priorities in S.A. today: Having spent 3 1/2 years living and working in an African village and trying to understand the S.A. government's rationale for its indifference to the plight of the 70% of its population living in [... more]
CDN$46.83
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Making Race and Nation: A Comparison of South Africa, ...
The 'race' to build 3 nations: In looking at race it's necessary to get perspective. Travel opens up new vistas. We perceive ourselves one way, others around the world see things differently. What countries come to mind when you think about racism? South [... more]
CDN$26.95
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South Africa: Photographs Celebraing the Jewel of the ...
Hoberman's photography is wonderful!: After returning from three weeks in South Africa I can attest that the photos and extended captions provide a real sense for the feel of the country. He has a knack for providing images that as tourists we may miss. [... more]
CDN$37.99
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How Far We Slaves Have Come!: South Africa and Cuba in ...
the Cuban revolution and the overthrow of apartheid: Speeches by Nelson Mandela and Fidel Castro, given in Cuba in 1991, discuss the role that Cuba played in the movement against apartheid. Mandela gives tribute, not only to Cuba?s military action, in [... more]
CDN$10.37
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Welela (South Africa)
The Queen of African music: Known as the Queen of African music- this album is spell-binding and includes tunes Makeba sings in tribute to countries such as her homeland South Africa (which was in turmoil during the production of this album), Mozambique [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Insight Guide - South Africa
Find another guide: I used this book before my trip to learn about the history, but I never used it once in South Africa. I found everyone else's Lonely Planet Guide much more helpful. Informative with beautiful pictures: I've just come back from a 4 [... more]
CDN$25.03
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Nerines In South Africa, A Primer.
The Latin name Nerine is from the Greek word Nereis, the name of a sea-nymph. The genus is endemic to Southern Africa, and the species are widely distributed throughout the region with the largest number in the summer rainfall areas. Most species ... [... more]
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The Chasmanthe of South Africa
Chasmanthe has a place in every garden. The lush green leaves make a wonderful backdrop and the flowers speak for themselves. From the Greek, Chasme, gaping; anthos, flower; alluding to the shape of the corolla. This story of mine is an ... [... more]
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Whiteheadia bifolia
All of us grow species we love from South Africa. Here is something different from the usual South African species but one that is certainly worth growing. This species is one of my definite favorites, and also one of the most unusual species I ... [... more]
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Cyrtanthus
Cyrtanthus is a wonderful genus with many species available, although some are only for the specialist. However, there are many hybrids and some species that you could easily add to your collection. Many years ago, Greg Pettit from South Africa ... [... more]
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