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"Protests are common in South Africa and have increased in number and intensity of violence over the past decade. It is therefore important to examine the phenomenon."

"Advertisements activate feelings of nostalgic longing by using objects, people, food, etc. portraying the brand name as the point of access to still this longing. This can very often create a positive attitude towards the brand name."

"In this qualitative research within the interpretivist research paradigm, a literature study highlighted the newspaper as a multimodal tool, as well as the importance of reading strategies in developing self-directed readers."

"Intuition, most of all philosophical intuition, can never be merely a gaze or a description. Quite the opposite – it is a kind of 'touching' that reveals itself through an action, and as a completely developed creation."

"The article concludes by recommending an amendment to section 163(2) to provide for relief in the form of authorising a shareholder or director to institute legal proceedings on behalf of the company."

Nadine Fouché, Marné Pedro and Michele van der Merwe: "In addition, we show that a task-supported grammar lesson can deviate from the design based on the present-practise-use style with which it is usually associated."

"Islands, then, is received by Brink as the quintessential novel illustrating South Africa’s overcoming of its colonial past – in other words, its liberation."

Jhani Venter, Neal Petersen and Aubrey Golightly: "This study is significant for both LS teachers and LS learners because it provides guidelines on how teachers can use case studies in LS education, what the roles of the teachers and the learners are, and how case studies are assessed using rubrics."

"The results of this study indicate that the dim prospects for the construction industry will be nothing short of disastrous for the day labourers in Windhoek. In 2020 the direct impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the construction industry was catastrophic for both the formal economy and informal workers such as day labourers."

"Because whatever Steyn and Hobhouse said about the Women’s Memorial was accepted unconditionally by Afrikaners, there was no public reaction against or a noticeable response to Emily’s call for forgiveness."

"The results of the case study indicate that technology can be the 'vehicle' with which the skills needs of the 21st-century learner can be met through the Afrikaans Home Language curriculum."

"The British policy direction to promote English at the expense of Dutch, which according to historians gained momentum from 1814, interestingly enough did not manifest in KSC/CTG immediately."

"[T]his study served as an archetype that could be used in the quest to find solutions to violence against educators at schools, and to school violence in general, while the findings of this study may prove valuable for provincial education managers, circuit managers, school principals, educators at schools, and any other persons or organisations studying the concept of school violence."

"In this article the relation between social acceptance and ethical acceptability is reconsidered through the inclusion of local systems of moral thought, in this case, that of ubuntu."

"This article finds that between the two translators, Ferreira’s transformative hand in the translation is the lightest, although her alteration of the title and her translation of especially gendered pejoratives conveys a subtle yet pertinent feminist reading of the source text. In Egan’s editing of the text, he slightly accentuates the misogyny of the male characters, especially through a prolific addition of sexist pejoratives."

"A positive teaching approach acknowledges learners for who they are, as they feel appreciated and develop a sense of belonging in the classroom, which, in turn, leads to an improvement in their involvement in classroom activities."

"[It] is shown that primitivism is not an exclusively Western phenomenon – many of the indigenous societies encountered in the Americas and elsewhere by early European discoverers and travellers and duly cast in the mould of the 'primitive' or the 'noble savage' themselves had primitivist myths of a lost primordial age of idyllic innocence and harmony."

"In this literary frame of reference the psalm, especially the third stanza, refers to the problem of human despair. A universal open contextualisation is given to the psalm, inviting the reader to reapply and reconceptualise its contents for different circumstances."

"The focus of this qualitative study was to explore with mothers of a particular high-risk community the resources and needs of their community by means of participatory action research towards transformation as a process of empowerment."

"On a parallel level, this metaphoric body may be regarded in the South African apartheid legal history as an abhorrent indulgence (consumption) of political power and dominance, just as Jan Rabie’s 'Drie kaalkoppe eet tesame' suggests."