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... restrictions to access to land and water resources and movement are in place, and the majority of the West Bank remains to a large degree inaccessible for Palestinian economic investment, and the investment ... addressing the increasingly entrenched and expanding impact of Israeli settlement activity on the Palestinian economy, and enabling the use of land through a participatory planning system and land ... of many examples of a vital link now closed to the Palestinians 21 . 13. In total, the land area of the West Bank restricted from Palestinian use adds up to 38.3% of the West Bank. This includes...

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... Social฀Cohesion฀and฀Integration฀Research฀Programme,฀Africa฀Human฀Genome฀Initiative฀Occasional฀Paper฀Series฀No.฀3 Series฀Editor:฀Prof.฀Wilmot฀James,฀Executive฀Director:฀Social฀Cohesion฀and฀Integration฀Research฀Programme of the฀ Human฀Sciences฀Research฀Council Published฀by฀HSRC฀Publishers Private฀Bag฀X9182,฀Cape฀Town,฀8000,฀South฀Africa www.hsrcpublishers.ac.za ©฀2004฀Human฀Sciences฀Research฀Council฀ First฀published฀2004 All฀rights฀reserved.฀No฀part of this฀book฀may฀be฀reprinted฀or฀reproduced฀or฀utilised in any฀form฀or฀by฀any฀electronic,฀ mechanical,฀or฀other฀means,฀including฀photocopying฀and฀recording,฀or in any฀information฀storage฀or฀retrieval฀system,฀ without฀permission in writing฀from฀the฀publishers. ISBN฀0฀7969฀2073฀7 Production฀by฀comPress Distributed in Africa฀by฀Blue฀Weaver฀Marketing฀and฀Distribution,฀ PO฀Box฀30370,฀Tokai,฀Cape฀Town,฀7966,฀South฀Africa. Tel:฀+27฀+21-701-4477 Fax:฀+27฀+21-701-7302 email:฀orders@blueweaver.co.za Distributed฀worldwide,฀except฀Africa,฀by฀Independent฀Publishers฀Group, 814฀North฀Franklin฀Street,฀Chicago,฀IL฀60610,฀USA. www.ipgbook.com฀ To order,฀call฀toll-free:฀1-800-888-4741 All฀other฀inquiries,฀Tel:฀+1฀+312-337-0747฀ Fax:฀+1฀+312-337-5985 email:฀Frontdesk@ipgbook.com SCI ... of scientifically฀loaded฀rovers฀on฀the฀planet฀nearest to ours.฀So,฀for฀example,฀‘activities฀ on฀the฀world’s฀most฀inhospitable฀continent฀[Antarctica]฀are฀overseen฀by฀54฀countries฀ that฀are฀party to the฀Antarctic฀Treaty฀System’.฀As฀bio-prospecting฀does฀not฀fall฀under฀ this฀treaty,฀the฀scientific฀advisors to the฀United฀Nations฀recently฀presented฀a฀report฀ outlining฀ more฀ comprehensive฀ and฀ inclusive฀ international฀ agreements฀ to include฀ protection฀against฀what฀are฀called฀bio-prospecting฀and฀bio-piracy. In the฀instance of Hoodia, an interesting฀model฀arose,฀though฀the฀jury฀is฀still฀out฀on฀ whether฀it฀is฀working฀or฀not:฀the฀South฀African฀Council฀for฀Scientific฀and฀Industrial฀ Research฀(CSIR), in whose฀laboratories฀P57฀was฀identified฀as฀Hoodia฀gordonii,฀will฀ pay฀a฀representative฀body of the฀San฀eight฀per฀cent of milestone฀payments฀made฀by฀ its฀licensee,฀the฀United฀Kingdom฀pharmaceutical฀company฀Phytopharm,฀during฀the฀ drug’s฀clinical฀ ... Or,฀ perhaps,฀it฀related to trading฀with฀neighbours,฀or,฀more฀on฀a฀deeply฀existential฀level,฀ observing฀the฀astronomical,฀with,฀as฀Georges฀Ifrah฀puts฀it฀so฀beautifully in the฀Universal฀ history of numbers,฀a฀fascination฀with฀the฀regularity of ‘the฀phases of the฀moon,฀the฀eternal฀ return of day฀and฀night,฀the฀cycle of the฀seasons’฀or,฀we฀might฀add,฀given฀the฀context,฀the฀ elliptical฀phases of the฀tides of great฀and฀marvellous฀oceans฀(Ifrah฀2000:฀xvi). In the฀history of counting,฀the฀San฀and฀Khoi฀perhaps฀joined฀other฀human฀beings฀and,฀ in observing฀that฀birds฀have฀two฀wings,฀animals฀four฀legs,฀and฀they฀ten฀fingers to their฀ hands฀and฀ten฀toes to their฀feet,฀developed฀a฀numbering฀system฀using฀their฀fingers฀or฀toes฀ as฀the฀base฀ten,฀the฀most฀common฀type of counting฀found฀among฀earlier฀peoples.฀ Or฀perhaps฀they฀joined฀the฀Mayans,฀Aztecs,฀Celts฀and฀Basques฀who฀looked฀down฀ at฀their฀feet฀and฀realised฀that฀their฀toes฀could฀be฀counted฀like฀fingers฀and฀chose฀the฀ much฀more฀unusual฀arithmetic฀base of 20. SCI...

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