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Sentence Examples They were drawn from regions such as Soweto, Pretoria, and Johannesburg and more obscure dorps like Winterveldt. Mustsees begin with Janine Davidson's series of panels of paper embossed with road maps of Johannesburg and decorated with floating gold thread. On Thursday night the Johannesburg High Court granted an interdict to stop the paper from running the report. The system is often associated with snow in the mountains, although according the spokesperson, snow in Johannesburg would be unlikely. We want business to do business in Johannesburg easily, lucratively and safely. Bessie Howard is now in a retirement home in Johannesburg and the tailpiece, together with this story, will be going to her. I doubt if you get the kind of laughter in the slums of Johannesburg or Nairobi that you still experience among the Samburu in Northern Kenya. The four trucks derailed at 11.15 am when a locomotive was shunting 29 trucks backwards in preparation to leave for Johannesburg later. But on August 24, a day before its delegation left for the earth summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, the government tore into the report. At the mail centre at Johannesburg International Airport, striking workers were tear-gassed, arrested and later released. South African police tear-gassed churchgoers and arrested at least three worshippers in a black township near Johannesburg. Balkan Airlines had a scheduled flight through Cairo and Kenya weekly landing in Johannesburg. You know I think there are really bad problems with pollution in Johannesburg. She asserted that a photo of marabou storks on a pile of rubbish was racist because it portrayed the decay of Johannesburg under black rule. The Johannesburg Metro Police Department has seconded ten officers dedicated to the enforcement of these by-laws. Desai was the Secretary General of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg last year. The supply network to Johannesburg consumers is to be divided into 40 sections, with one section being converted at a time. The Olympians were loaded onto a convoy of buses for a ticker-tape parade through Greater Johannesburg Metro. Johannesburg kept his record perfect and punched his ticket for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile later this month. And the chances are good that scrap metal dealers in Johannesburg are buying your water meter, melting it down and then selling it off as junk. Show More Sentences Motorists could in future be given the option of taking an express toll road or a slower un-tolled road, between Johannesburg and Pretoria. But meanwhile, a Chinese business class had immigrated to Johannesburg, setting up shop at the lower end of Commissioner Street. It's a circuit train that services the townships and the western industrial areas of Johannesburg. Much encouragement had been given her by her family, who will be making the trek to Johannesburg with her later this week. Colourful shirts and blazers adorn the chambers of the Johannesburg city council as youthful faces take up their seats. Johannesburg has been transformed into an art gallery with some 65 blown-up artworks erected on the city's buildings. Although the artist is unconfirmed, Johannesburg Stadium is the confirmed venue. In brief, the strategy seeks to achieve a comprehensive multi-agency law enforcement and crime prevention approach for Johannesburg. However, Max is addled with a sacred sacrificial goat that he needs to deliver to a wedding in Yeoville, a sleazy suburb in Johannesburg. With about 9 000 kilometres of surfaced roads and 2 000 kilometres of unsurfaced roads, the Johannesburg Roads Agency has its work cut out. She was previously the Post's Johannesburg, South Africa correspondent, and published a memoir of her newswoman's African journey. The bottles were transported by a courier company and was destined for Durban via Johannesburg. The first 31 of 50 Nile crocodiles have arrived at the Johannesburg Zoo to take up residence in a newly created enclosure, Crocodile Country. It contains the north-western suburbs of Johannesburg as well as western Randburg to the north and Florida to the south-west. Five kilometres from the city centre is an indigenous piece of veld of great historical importance to the people of Johannesburg. Remember that when Baker built this house and looked out over the northern suburbs of Johannesburg he saw veld and rocks, and not a single tree. The Johannesburg Zoo is proud to announce the birth, over the New Year, of four baby bucks. He moved to Johannesburg in 1903 and, in between return visits to India, stayed in the country for 21 years before going back to his homeland. The journey began in the South African Airways exclusive business class lounge at Johannesburg Airport with a feast of free beer and food. About 2500 revellers on Mary Fitzgerald square in Johannesburg leapt for joy, waved South African flags and blew vuvuzelas. Show More Sentences Across the valley the mute, cloud-shrouded buttresses of Johannesburg Mountain wait like ghosts. The site chosen is located against the northern slope of the Old Fort in Johannesburg. Today I accompanied two Axis artists to a happening in a squalid squatter camp in downtown Johannesburg. He revisits a squatter camp outside Johannesburg, interviews a traditional faith healer and meets patients and staff at a clinic in Rustenburg. On 20 July, Johannesburg opens the largest cable-stayed bridge in southern Africa. The city of Johannesburg is developing a programme to assist hawkers who sell food on the streets of the city. The shares in both companies were quoted on the Stock Exchange in London and Johannesburg. There are tentative plans to stage the summit's opening ceremony at the Johannesburg Stadium at Ellis Park. Former prisoners have been invited to take part in an oral history project by the Johannesburg Development Agency. Bank robberies, cash-in-transit heists, petty crime and road accidents are all declining in the City of Johannesburg. Last year additions were made to the inscription on the Cenotaph honouring the fallen heroes of Johannesburg. The construction of the outfall sewer was necessary to relieve pressure on the strained Johannesburg sewer system. Come Saturday night, they gather in Johannesburg basements, decked out to the nines and stylishly vogue like New York fashionistas. Later this year, on 23 July, the City of Johannesburg will confer its highest honour on Mandela by handing him the freedom of the city. In Johannesburg, for example, the jacaranda tree, currently in bloom across the city, is classified as a category three invasive plant. The amalaita were Zulu-speakers in Natal, but, in Johannesburg and Pretoria, Pedi youths from the eastern Transvaal formed similar associations. Again in two national indabas in Johannesburg, stakeholders admitted that the Boxing Act of 1954 needed to be revamped. These members served on the committee which facilitated two national boxing indabas held in Johannesburg this year. When their terms of indenture were over, some moved to Johannesburg and Cape Town, but most remained in the eastern region. The conditions and consequences of hosting such a show, particularly in Johannesburg, are infinitely more interesting than the art itself. Show More Sentences I stood in the queue, paid this so-called tax and received a small envelope containing compliments of the season from friends in Johannesburg. There is still another week of negotiation to finalize the plan of action that is to be agreed upon in Johannesburg. Ahmed was carrying travel itineraries showing a July 8 flight from Johannesburg, South Africa to London. Stephanie thought little more about the footballer's flirtatious promise to be on the same flight as her out of Johannesburg. Apart from formal trading in the three halls at the Johannesburg Fresh Produce Market, there is plenty of economic activity on the fringes. As one of the City's corporatised units, the Johannesburg Zoo scored full marks for its recent revamp and maintenance. Johannesburg is to issue a fourth municipal bond, with the funds raised being used to defray capital expenditure costs. Early projection devices were frequented around the Johannesburg goldfields from 1895 on. Joubert Park is managed by the Johannesburg Parks Agency, who, together with other bodies, are busy cleaning up the park, and greening the area. Johannesburg has many delightful parks and open green spaces, all of which have been spruced up. They protect me on the long road between here and Johannesburg, alone with a small child in a dodgy car that only miracles keep going. Vredefort Dome, approximately 120km south west of Johannesburg, is a representative part of a larger meteorite impact structure, or astrobleme. Johannesburg may not be built on a river or harbour, but its streams are the source of two of southern Africa's mightiest rivers. The programme is designed to benefit all households or residential units in Johannesburg, provided their electricity accounts are paid in full. The Johannesburg Zoo web site has several webcams that provide a glimpse into the lives of some of its residents. But what he found when he went to Johannesburg convinced him that an entire album could be built around township jive. The Zambia soccer squad winds up its camping in South Africa with a friendly game against Orlando Pirates in Johannesburg today. Well, when I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. The search for gold spread, and in 1886 the main reef at Langlaagte in Johannesburg was discovered. The film features rap, kwaito, hip-hop and traditional music from Zanzibar, Johannesburg and Cape Town. Show More Sentences The Johannesburg Zoo acquired a breeding pair in September 2002, and zookeepers were delighted when they began to lay eggs. As part of its commitment to passing on skills, the Johannesburg Zoo is running a programme for learner zookeepers. After two years service in the South African army, he completed a residency in cardiothoracic surgery at Johannesburg Hospital. Johannesburg was an important stage in the development of the anti-capitalist movement. The finals were held at the Johannesburg Public Library, attended by teachers and librarians. Johannesburg is about to take its rightful place as one of South Africa's premier tourism destinations. For outbursts like these, Ed's teachers eventually flunked him, so he hauled up to Johannesburg and trained as an industrial radiographer, testing welds in an oil refinery. Arik Air offers direct flights from New York to Lagos, on to growing business hubs accra, Luanda, and Johannesburg. She moved to Johannesburg six years ago, after she signed a deal with Avon. A new brooder room for incubating eggs and hand-rearing baby birds is to be formally opened at the Johannesburg Zoo during the Sasol Bird Fair on 3 and 4 September. We were the only family in Johannesburg to collect hailstones to use as ice cubes by placing a bucket on the kitchen table directly below the leak in the roof. Harry made the moving speech in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he flew today after spending several days in Lesotho. Heegers said the existing airport here was a regulated passenger airport while airfreight from the Eastern Cape was moved by truck to Johannesburg. He was a thatcher and thatched roofs in the white suburbs of Johannesburg. Founded during the 1886 gold rush, Johannesburg had grown by the second half of the last century into a Manhattan of tower blocks amid the endless African veldt. Johannesburg is rapidly being surrounded by a laager of Eurotrash casinos. Johannesburg seems to be bringing sufficient elements and materials from which an artist could draw from when producing a true representative work of art. The idea was first brought up by Minister without Portfolio Yeh Jiunn-rong, the leader of Taiwan's delegation to the summit, in Johannesburg last week before coming home. Cosmopolitan Johannesburg has a thriving art scene with a number of its top artists making names for themselves at international biennial exhibitions. Millions of litres of water are unaccounted for every month in Johannesburg because of leakages in pipe networks or through leaking taps and fixtures in homes. Show More Sentences Not long after the opening I was flying to Johannesburg over an endless field of candyfloss clouds, so brilliantly lit that the view hurt my eyes. More than 150 people from the biotech industry are in Johannesburg. We have birds and mammals here such as the slender mongoose and large spotted genets that are not rare, but it's still nice to have them in a city like Johannesburg. On Thursday Steenkamp was scheduled to give a motivational speech to students in Johannesburg. There are very few conventional tourist sights in Johannesburg. The executive mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Amos Masondo, on Thursday signed a twin city agreement with his New York City counterpart Michael Bloomberg. My family moved, when I was a girl of about 9 years old or so, from a small Johannesburg miner's house into a palatial mansion in a more salubrious suburb. On the same day, Wits University in Johannesburg held a memorial in its iconic Great Hall. It will be located in a disadvantaged area of Johannesburg and feature a business incubator where black business support services will be promoted. Fine schedules are currently with the chief magistrates for the 10 magisterial districts of Johannesburg, who have to formally approve the structures. One worker, a boilermaker who left his wife and children in Johannesburg under the impression he had a family visa, went public about his predicament last Wednesday. This year, says Griffiths, Johannesburg City Parks will continue greening the many treeless and dusty suburbs of Soweto, Lenasia and Eldorado Park, with indigenous trees. Johannesburg City Parks has made the reserve a flash point of development, undertaking upgrades that include a new guardhouse, a borehole and a concrete palisade fence. Meanwhile, to an increasing extent, wine is the beverage of choice of middle and upper middle class families in the Cape and in the inland areas around Johannesburg. The Johannesburg council, however, plans to evict the squatters so that the building can be revamped as part of its inner city regeneration programme. Chimpanzee families really have something to screech about now that they, along with a pair of orangutans, have moved into new premises at the Johannesburg Zoo. Nelson Mandela's ex-wife describes the final moments of his life as he passed away last week at his home in Johannesburg. I spent today in the Johannesburg Stadium, among 70,000 people who attended despite the torrential rain. I was a young reporter on the Rand Daily Mail newspaper in Johannesburg and my beat was black politics. When the Daily Dispatch visited the Welsh camp, Qhushu was busy pounding a punchbag preparing for a fight in Johannesburg whose details are yet to be finalised. Show More Sentences A policy governing the allocation of space for buses and taxis at council-owned ranks around Johannesburg has been approved after a series of consultative workshops. South African Airways is to offer non-stop flights from Johannesburg to New York, effective from 1 May 2011, the airline said yesterday. They concluded their South African tour by playing in Durban and Johannesburg on 9 and 12 March 2011 respectively. These populations mainly lived in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, and Port Elizabeth. I was brought up on a farm in the Free Sate a long time ago. Jong, when I first came to Johannesburg I got such a skrik. Catherine, who hails from Johannesburg in South Africa, chose the instrumental version of the song Snuff by Slipknot. He was a cohost of our Johannesburg teach-in and helped orchestrate a conclusion to the teach-in that was even more memorable than its beginning. It was another lesson from Fort Hare that I had to unlearn in Johannesburg. He had to survive by tapping into the industrious Somalian community in the suburb of Mayfair in Johannesburg which specialises in retail. Tasker is also an accomplished and prolific artist who had several solo and two-person exhibitions in Durban, Johannesburg and Bloemfontein. Griffiths is the senior partner of Material Assistance, Johannesburg, SA, an organisational development and applied communication practice. All the action from the Pro20 international at New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, a curtain raiser to the forthcoming one-day series. The kikuyu grass of the Royal Johannesburg Club hosts the first International Final Qualifying event on Wednesday and Thursday. The authors undertook a three-arm study at the Esselen clinic, an urban primary health care clinic in the inner city of Johannesburg. He begins in Pretoria, catching Africa's newest and shiniest train on a journey to Johannesburg. In 1956 the orchestra visited South Africa to play at the Johannesburg Festival. At the 2009 Atlantic Rim Championship in Johannesburg, the Welsh men's team finished third. At the 2009 Atlantic Rim Championship in Johannesburg, the Welsh women's team finished first. In my brief stay in Johannesburg, I had left a trail of mistruths and, in each case, the falsehood had come back to haunt me. International offices are located at Norwalk, Johannesburg, Barbados, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Greater Delhi, Lagos and Dubai. Show More Sentences Today, the most significant arts venue in Africa is the Johannesburg Biennale. Games were traditionally played in a pitch on the site of the modern day Johannesburg Central Railway Station every Easter Sunday after Mass. The South African fight against Andries Steyn in Johannesburg was a mismatch with his opponent's corner throwing in the towel in the third round. The homininis were discovered at sites such as Sterkfontein, Swartkrans and Kromdraai in the Cradle of Humankind, about 50 kilometres from Johannesburg. The inaugural event, the 2007 World Twenty20, was staged in South Africa, and won by India, who defeated Pakistan in the final at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. South Africa's leading runscorer Jacques Kallis, who captained the side for one Test against Australia in Johannesburg three years ago, will be skipper in Cape Town. The hairdryer treatment was dished out at a charity dinner at Turffontein Racecourse, Johannesburg, stunning guests who had paid pounds 500 ahead to be there. Shortly before, another man had been found unconscious in the undercarriage of a British Airways jet that had just arrived at nearby Heathrow airport from Johannesburg. In my view I think London is sleepwalking towards Johannesburg. Born in Johannesburg, Segal was 10 when her family immigrated to Canada. Richard Goldstone, a former South African judge, has been effectively banned from attending his grandson's bar mitzvah which is to be held in Johannesburg next month. A second brand-new 800 is due to be flown into Kigali on Tuesday, October 25 and will join her sistership on the routes to Johannesburg and Dubai. Whiphold Ltd, the multi-billion Rand Soweto stokvel which is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange provides one of the best examples of the power of collective saving. David McNeil, originally from New Zealand, was a foreign correspondent for the BBC for 21 years, based in Beirut, New York, Johannesburg, Jerusalem and Washington. The five-piece from the Johannesburg township sing a unique blend of R'n'B, gospel, pop and jazz along with traditional Zulu, Tswana, Swahili and Xhosa music. Douglas Torr also came out to his congregation in Johannesburg. The City of Johannesburg promotes the use of palisade fencing rather than opaque, usually brick, walls as criminals cannot hide as easily behind the fence. Examples from Classical Literature Then they were whirled away to Johannesburg just in time to catch a train starting on the long run to Port Elizabeth. He was caught in Johannesburg when the war broke out, and he had to stay there. On the 24th the Vaal was crossed, and on the 31st Roberts entered Johannesburg. They had enlisted only to reach Johannesburg, and they refused to fight. Return flight ticket prices to the Spice Island from Johannesburg begin at R3 564 and includes all airport and government taxes. The bi-annual Sport Olympiad will take place in Johannesburg from 17 to 21 March. A crowd of protesters threw stones and rocks at police who in turn fired rubber bullets to disperse the crowd in Benoni, Johannesburg. Flags flew at half mast and trade was halted for five minutes on the Johannesburg stock exchange. In South Africa, except at and near Johannesburg, one scarcely sees them. Johannesburg is certainly not short of restaurants, representing cuisines from all over the world. Emmanuel College, in Gateshead, will open its namesake Emmanuel School Tembisa, in one of the poorest townships near Johannesburg. He used other facts collected by Attorney Msimang of Johannesburg. Fibre will soon be available in multiple additional suburbs of Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Kimberley, and Port Elizabeth. The resumption of the nonstop service on the northbound flight from Johannesburg to New York-JFK will reduce the overall travel time on the route by nearly 90 minutes. As a major world financial center, Johannesburg has the largest economy of any metropolitan region in sub-Saharan Africa and is home to Africa's largest stock exchange. Brimming with youthful hubris, she dreams of fleeing the stifling Karoo valley, where her ancestors have lived and died for decades, and of becoming a singer in Johannesburg. Find more words! 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