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  2. Population Registration Act, 1950 - Wikipedia

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    The Population Registration Act of 1950 required that each inhabitant of South Africa be classified and registered in accordance with their racial characteristics as part of the system of apartheid. [1][2][3] Race classification certificate issued in terms of the Population Registration Act Explanation of South African identity numbers in an identity document during apartheid in terms of ...

  3. Indian Statistical Institute - Wikipedia

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    This centre provides training in statistics to sponsored students mainly from the Middle East, South and South East Asia, the Far East and the Commonwealth Countries of Africa.

  4. Xhosa people - Wikipedia

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    The Xhosa people are descendants of the ancestors of Ngunis. Xhosa oral history also mentions a historical settlement called 'Eluhlangeni' believed to have been in East Africa in which the Ngunis lived in for some time before continuing with their migration. [citation needed] Upon crossing mountains and rivers in South Africa, these farm-working agropastoralists brought their cattle and goats ...

  5. Mossad - Wikipedia

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    A katsa is a field intelligence officer of the Mossad. [19] The word katsa is a Hebrew acronym for Hebrew: קצין איסוף, romanized: ktsin issuf, "intelligence officer", literally "gathering officer". A katsa is a case officer who runs agents to clandestinely collect intelligence.

  6. Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 - Wikipedia

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    The treaty returned the colonial possessions of the Dutch as they were at 1 January 1803, before the outbreak of the Napoleonic Wars in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, with the exception of the Cape of Good Hope and the South American settlements of Demerara, Essequibo, and Berbice, where the Dutch retained trading rights.

  7. Science Citation Index Expanded - Wikipedia

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    ^ Garfield, Eugene (2011). "The evolution of the Science Citation Index" (PDF). International Microbiology. 10 (1): 65–69. doi: 10.2436/20.1501.01.10. PMID 17407063. ^ Garfield, Eugene (30 November 1963). "Science Citation Index - 1961 Introduction". Science Citation Index. Vol. 1, no. 1. Institute for Scientific Information. pp. v–xvii. ISSN 0036-827X. LCCN 63023334. OCLC 1604320 ...

  8. Jing Boran - Wikipedia

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    Jing Boran (Chinese: 井柏然; pinyin: Jǐng Bórán; born 19 April 1989) or Bobo Jing, is a Chinese actor and singer who achieved popularity after becoming the champion at the 2007 talent contest My Hero. Along with the third-place winner Fu Xinbo, he formed a boy band called BoBo. Since 2008, Jing has appeared on a series of films and televisions. He is known for his leading roles in ...

  9. Isicathamiya - Wikipedia

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    "Mambazo" is the primary a cappella group from South Africa to garner worldwide attention; all other widely known South African musicians use some form of instrumental backing, though some groups such as the Mahotella Queens, who sing against an electric guitar "Mbaqanga" melody, occasionally sing without instrumental backing.