Congressman Mickey Leland chaired the Select Committee until he lost his life during a humanitarian mission to the southern tip of Africa in 1989. ... World Hunger has carved its way into the history of the world, and the issue will be looked at for many years to come. ... These illnesses will have a lasting mark on history, as we know it. ...
The usefulness of economic sanctions as instruments of foreign policy enjoys at best a chequered history. ... In 1989 FW de Klerk came into power and released Nelson Mandela, leader of the ANC. ... The arguments against economic sanctions are many, due to their unsuccessful history. ...
In 1948 South Africa instituted one of the most morally repulsive policies in international history. ... And, during the states of emergency, which continued intermittently until 1989, a low-level police official for up to six months could detain anyone without a hearing. ...
THE SOUTH AFRICAN ECONOMY Brief economic history During the 1960s the South African economy expanded at an annual average rate of 5,5 percent and experienced average inflation of 2,4 percent. ... Economic prospects Since the middle of 1993 the South African economy has experienced an upturn in economic activity, having endured a severe recession from 1989 to 1993. ... Since 1989 good progress has been made in combating inflation through restrictive monetary policies. ...
Never in the bible are we encouraged to imagine that conspiracy is the grand explanation of history or the overarching issue of causality in human affairs. ... Conspiracy theories (rumors, myths, urban legends) have a long history throughout the world. ... The freedom domain website documents the history of conspiracies as far back as 1090 AD with the formation of Christianity and the first recorded secret society known as the Essenes. ...
ABSTRACT This dissertation aims to study development and broadcasting in Zambia, to draw conclusions as to the present situation of broadcasting and the direction it should move in the future. The study of the development of broadcasting in Zambia and its current structure are outlined together with details of its structure, policy and the constraints placed upon it. The findings of this study show that broadcasting - radio in particular - has become the dominant news source for the nation, an effective instrument of propaganda for the government and a powerful influence in the political, s...
