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Executive Outcomes is a private military company (PMC) founded in South Africa in 1989 by Eeben Barlow, a former lieutenant-colonel of the South African Defence Force. It later became part of the South African-based holding company Strategic Resource Corporation. [2] The company was reestablished in 2020. [3]
Rand Refinery (Pty) Limited is the world's largest integrated single-site precious metals refining and smelting complex. It was established in 1920 to refine gold within South Africa , which had previously been refined in London .
The X-10 deployed a parachute to shorten its landing roll. To facilitate development of the long-range Navaho surface-to-surface cruise missile, North American Aviation (NAA) developed the RTV-A-5 (Research Test Vehicle, Air Force), or X-10 in 1951. This vehicle was to prove critical flight technology for the design of the Navaho cruise missile.
The CMA, enacted in July 1986, [3] originated from the Rand Monetary Area (RMA), which was formally established in December 1974; [4] the signatories of the latter were South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland. [5] In that year Swaziland and Lesotho established their own national currencies, now called the lilangeni and the loti, respectively. In ...
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The X-10 Graphite Reactor is a decommissioned nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Formerly known as the Clinton Pile and X-10 Pile , it was the world's second artificial nuclear reactor (after Enrico Fermi 's Chicago Pile-1 ) and the first intended for continuous operation.
Northgate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Northgate, Randburg. It has one of the few remaining functioning ice-rinks in the area. It also houses the WeBuyCars Dome on the premises, a primary venue for entertainment, expos and concerts in northern Johannesburg.
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro. The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini pro (U20i/U20a) is an upgrade to the X10 Mini with many of the internal specifications being identical. . The major differences between the original X10 Mini and X10 Mini pro is the replaceable battery, and the pro having slightly larger dimensions (3.5 × 2.0 × 0.7 inches opposed to 3.3 × 2.0 × 0.6 inche