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An example of a readable book [b]. Each of the nine countries covered by the library, as well as Reporters without Borders, has an individual wing, containing a number of articles, [1] available in English and the original language the article was written in. [2] The texts within the library are contained in in-game book items, which can be opened and placed on stands to be read by multiple ...
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Interactive world map of the Global Peace Index Archived 2022-07-16 at the Wayback Machine; Integrated Research Archived 2023-08-30 at the Wayback Machine Steve Killelea is the founder of technology company Integrated Research; Uppsala Conflict Data Program, an organized violence database
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The text Hic Sunt Dracones on the Hunt–Lenox Globe, dating from 1504 "Here be dragons" (Latin: hic sunt dracones) means dangerous or unexplored territories, in imitation of a medieval practice of putting illustrations of dragons, sea monsters and other mythological creatures on uncharted areas of maps where potential dangers were thought to exist.
Swart gevaar (Afrikaans for "black danger") was a term used during apartheid in South Africa to refer to the perceived security threat of the majority black African population to the white South African government. [1] [2] It was used by the Herenigde Nasionale Party in the 1948 general election to promote the Sauer Commission's recommendation ...
The discovery of diamonds led to a high demand for black labour. The self-sufficiency and independence of the African rural homestead was questioned by the British government [7] which also contributed to the acceleration of land dispossession, especially in the 1870s. This created a large black migrant population in Kimberley.
The name Danger Point is derived from the treacherous reefs and rocks below the water that make it very dangerous for ships to sail close to the coast. The area is also known for the many great white sharks that are found here. [4] Plaque commemorating the sinking of the Birkenhead, affixed to the Danger Point lighthouse.