Vol 105, No 1/2 (2009)

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Book Reviews
Imagining the Elephant: A Biography of Allan Macleod Cormack
Robin Cherry
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a6 | 11 December 2009

Book Reviews
Bad Science
Wieland Gevers
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a8 | 11 December 2009

Book Reviews
Tobias in Conversation: Genes, fossils and anthropology
Alan Morris
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a33 | 19 January 2010

News and Views
Southern African science in the year 1909 – 100n
Cornelis Plug
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a31 | 19 January 2010

News and Views
Observing the present and considering the past to ponder the future
Roderick Brown
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a3 | 11 December 2009

News and Views
How innovative is South Africa?
William Blankley, Cheryl Moses
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a2 | 11 December 2009

News and Views
Coping with drought – do science and policy agree?
Colleen Seymour, Philip Desmet
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a32 | 19 January 2010

Correspondence
Stormy skies for South African research
Nicola Illing, Mark Gibbons
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a20 | 19 January 2010

News
Management shows contempt for academic freedom at UKZN
Craig McKune
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a19 | 19 January 2010

News
The universe: yours to discover
Kevin Govender
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a28 | 19 January 2010

News
South African scientists can now engage fully with Third World Academy
Wieland Gevers
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a30 | 19 January 2010

News Feature
Curiosity first, applications later
Robert Berold, Janice Limson
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a1 | 11 December 2009

Obituary
A.P. Fairall (1943–2008)
Patrick Woudt
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a23 | 19 January 2010

Research Articles
Drought, climate change and vegetation response in the succulent karoo, South Africa
M. T. Hoffman, P. J. Carrick, L. Gillson, A. G. West
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a40 | 19 January 2010

Research Articles
Agriculture production’s sensitivity to changes in climate in South Africa
James Blignaut, Liza Ueckermann, James Aronson
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a4 | 11 December 2009

Research Articles
Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer is predicted to contribute towards colorectal cancer in young South African blacks
L. Cronjé, P.J. Becker, A.C. Paterson, M. Ramsay
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a5 | 11 December 2009

Research Letters
Preference for dry sex, condom use and risk of STI among HIV-negative black women in the Western Cape province, South Africa
Priscilla Reddy, Dorina Saleh-Onoya, Sibusiso Sifunda, Delia Lang, Gina Wingood, Bart van den Borne, Robert Ruiter
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a25 | 19 January 2010

Research Letters
The structural characterisation of HWCVD-deposited nanocrystalline silicon films
Bibhu P. Swain
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a41 | 19 January 2010

Review Articles
When to stay, when to go: trade-offs for southern African arid-zone birds in times of drought
W.R.J. Dean, P. Barnard, M.D. Anderson
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a7 | 11 December 2009

Review Articles
Drought, change and resilience in South Africa’s arid and semi-arid rangelands
Susanne Vetter
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a35 | 19 January 2010

Review Articles
Human response and adaptation to drought in the arid zone: lessons from southern Africa
P.J. O'Farrell, P. M.L. Anderson, S. J. Milton, W. R.J. Dean
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a36 | 19 January 2010

Review Articles
Water resources in the Klein Karoo: the challenge of sustainable development in a water-scarce area
David Le Maitre, Christine Colvin, Ashton Maherry
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a38 | 19 January 2010

Review Articles
Global sugar, regional water, and local people: EU sugar regime liberalisation, rural livelihoods, and the environment in the Incomati River Basin
Jo Lorentzen
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South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a39 | 19 January 2010