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77Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus),
Physical Description: The Vervet Monkey is usually around 400 to 600 mm in length (head and body); with tales about 300 to 500 mm. weights typically range between 3 and 5 kg. Males are larger than females....
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81The language of posture
Sometimes postures are so idiosyncratic that talented mimics can imitate a famous person simply by copying his or her characteristic stance and gestures. The addition of the voice is then simply the cherry on...
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67Egg and Bacon Pie
Eggs have many uses, not only are they part of many recipes, but egg dishes also offer some great variations. One can tire of scrambled eggs or omelettes, but the following give a few useful and tasty extra...
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74Chacma Baboon
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: In the order of primates, Baboons are medium built. The adult male can weigh up to 36Kg and is more or less twice the size of the female. The female weighs 15 Kg up to 18Kg. The...
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67African Peanut Samp and Beans (Stampmielies)
Samp is a "degermed" product of maize - the husk and germ have been removed. Samp and beans is a daily staple for millions of Southern Africans. The addition of peanuts adds a delicious flavour. Serving...
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76Posture and Personality
Researchers into the connections between mind and body have identified further, less obvious, ways in which our bodies seem to shape themselves in response to our mental and emotional personality type. Dr. Ken...
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59Baby hippo and the turtle
NAIROBI (AFP) - A baby hippopotamus that survived the Tsunami waves on the Kenyan coast has formed a strong bond with a giant male century-old tortoise in an animal facility in the port city of Mombassa ,...
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78Princess Diana Remembered - Princess Diana tenth anniversary ...
A decade after her death Princess Diana's memory is still very much alive in the hearts and minds of so many. Like the death of John F. Kennedy or Martin Luther King. This is how I remember her. ...
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80There is a Hippo in our house!
When a newborn baby hippo was washed up by a flood onto the lawn of Tonie and Shirley Joubert's riverside home, Hoedspruit in South Africa, they lovingly nursed the dying animal back to health. What started...
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72What Is In a Name
Next to Chippendale, Sheraton is probably the most famous name in late 18th-cenury English furniture, and many ‘Sheraton' pieces are for sale at high prices in the world's antique emporiums today. Yet...
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