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  • A look into the cell : honey storage in honey bees, Apis mellifera 
    Eyer, Michael; Neumann, Peter; Dietemann, Vincent (Public Library of Science, 2016-08-25)
    Honey bees, Apis species, obtain carbohydrates from nectar and honeydew. These resources are ripened into honey in wax cells that are capped for long-term storage. These stores are used to overcome dearth periods when ...
  • ‘Look, the place where they put him’ (Mk 16:6) : the space of Jesus’ tomb in early Christian memory 
    Smith, Daniel A. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-11-20)
    The tomb of Jesus posed two main problems for early Christians: firstly, the earliest memory of the tomb seems to recall it as the site of the dishonourable burial of a man executed as an enemy of the Roman imperial ...
  • Lookin back : James Ogude in conversation with Ben Okri : 26 April 2014, University of Pretoria, South Africa 
    Ogude, James (Routledge, 2020)
    No abstract available.
  • Looking at first-millennium agriculturist ceramic sculpture of the South African eastern seaboard region 
    Steele, John (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2006)
    Southern Africa’s eastern seaboard region abounds in First-Millennium Agriculturist ceramic artefacts. Archaeological records are beginning to show that amongst predominantly utilityware prehistoric ceramics are many ...
  • Looking at the dark sun : aspects of death war and the power of stories in Markus Zusak and Terry Pratchett’s novels 
    Steyn, Dewald M. (Unisa Press, 2017)
    In this article, the author argues that Markus Zusak and Terry Pratchett make use of metafictional strategies as well as their respective anthropomorphic figures of death to allow readers, particularly young ones, to ...
  • Looking at the distant universe with the MeerKAT array : discovery of a luminous OH megamaser at z>0.5 
    Glowacki, Marcin; Collier, Jordan D.; Kazemi-Moridani, Amir; Frank, Bradley; Roberts, Hayley; Darling, Jeremy; Klockner, Hans-Rainer; Adams, Nathan; Baker, Andrew J.; Bershady, Matthew; Blecher, Tariq; Blyth, Sarah-Louise; Bowler, Rebecca; Catinella, Barbara; Chemin, Laurent; Crawford, Steven M.; Cress, Catherine; Dave, Romeel; Dave, Romeel; Deane, Roger; De Blok, Erwin; Delhaize, Jacinta; Duncan, Kenneth; Elson, Ed; February, Sean; Gawiser, Eric; Hatfield, Peter; Healy, Julia; Henning, Patricia; Hess, Kelley M.; Heywood, Ian; Holwerda, Benne W.; Hoosain, Munira; Hughes, John P.; Hutchens, Zackary L.; Jarvis, Matt; Kannappan, Sheila; Katz, Neal; Keres, Dusan; Korsaga, Marie; Kraan-Korteweg, Renee C.; Lah, Philip; Lochner, Michelle; Maddox, Natasha; Makhathini, Sphesihle; Meurer, Gerhardt R.; Meyer, Martin; Obreschkow, Danail; Oh, Se-Heon; Oosterloo, Tom; Oppor, Joshua; Pan, Hengxing; Pisano, D.J.; Randriamiarinarivo, Nandrianina; Ravindranath, Swara; Schroder, Anja C.; Skelton, Rosalind; Smirnov, Oleg; Smith, Mathew; Somerville, Rachel S.; Srianand, Raghunathan; Staveley-Smith, Lister; Tanaka, Masayuki; Vaccari, Mattia; Van Driel, Wim; Verheijen, Marc; Walter, Fabian; Wu, John F.; Zwaan, Martin A. (IOP Publishing, 2022-05)
    In the local universe, OH megamasers (OHMs) are detected almost exclusively in infrared-luminous galaxies, with a prevalence that increases with IR luminosity, suggesting that they trace gas-rich galaxy mergers. Given the ...
  • Looking back and forth: examining communication processes in a marketing research organisation 
    Watt, Candice L (University of Pretoria, 2007-07-17)
    Communication has been identified as an essential part of a successfully perpetuating system. In conjunction with systemic feedback processes, communication, by its very nature, plays an integral role in the way that the ...
  • Looking back at doctoral education in South Africa 
    Herman, Chaya (Routledge, 2017)
    This article provides a quantitative picture of doctoral education in South Africa up to 2010, from the time the first doctorate was awarded in 1899. It identifies the different institutional profiles and emphases of ...
  • Looking back at doctoral education in South Africa 
    Herman, Chaya (Routledge, 2015-10)
    This article provides a quantitative picture of doctoral education in South Africa up to 2010, from the time the first doctorate was awarded in 1899. It identifies the different institutional profiles and emphases of ...
  • "Looking back, looking forward" : urban development and transport infrastructure in Gauteng Province 
    Mubiwa, B.; Mokonyama, M.; Annegarn, H. (Southern African Transport Conference, 2015)
    Studies have shown that land-use and transportation systems have a two-way dependency. On one hand, the existing land-use structures influence trip distances and transport mode choice, while on the other hand transport ...
  • Looking beyond the magic bullet : novel asthma drugs or education, which works better? 
    Masekela, Refiloe; Levin, M.; Annamalai, M.; Naidoo, V.; Van Niekerk, Andre; Hawarden, D.; Emanuel, S.; Katz, H.; Zar, Heather J.; Green, Robin J.; Kritzinger, F.E.; Manjra, Ahmed I. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018-08)
    Although ˂5% of children with asthma suffer from severe asthma, they account for the highest use of health resources. The field of asthma therapy is changing rapidly, with a number of new drugs and biologics being added ...
  • Looking beyond the physical management of patients with head and neck cancer 
    Sykes, Leanne M.; Ntseke, Tshegofatso V.; Nethononda, Portia (South African Dental Association, 2021-07)
    Cancers of the head and neck region often leave patients with conspicuous defects, as well as limitations in physical and psycho-social functions. Rehabilitation is challenging and can never fully restore the anatomical, ...
  • Looking east/going south : the Namibian-Chinese “all-weather friendship” 
    Melber, Henning (Institut für Afrikawissenschaften, 2018)
    Chinese-Namibian relations are by both governments classified as an “all-weather friendship”. Based on the Chinese support to the anticolonial liberation struggle, the strong political and economic links emerged since the ...
  • Looking for a home: a journey into nostalgia and (be)longing 
    Marchetti-Mercer, Maria Chiara (2007-04-18)
    The English word "home" and what it represents is not easy to translate although the yearning associated with it is to be found expressed in other languages. Home, together with the search for belonging, are both concepts, ...
  • Looking for opinion leaders : traditional vs. modern measures in traditional societies 
    Weimann, Gabriel; Tustin, Deon Harold; Van Vuuren, Daan; Joubert, J.P.R. (Oxford University Press, 2007-04)
    Since the introduction of the opinion leadership conceptualization, both practitioners and academics have been keenly interested in its applicability in modern society. Numerous studies have been conducted to identify ...
  • Looking for ticks from space : using remotely sensed spectral diversity to assess Amblyomma and Hyalomma tick abundance 
    Da Re, Daniele; De Clercq, Eva M.; Tordoni, Enrico; Madder, Maxime; Rousseau, Raphaël; Vanwambeke, Sophie O. (MDPI, 2019-03-30)
    Landscape heterogeneity, as measured by the spectral diversity of satellite imagery, has the potential to provide information on the resources available within the movement capacity range of arthropod vectors, and to help ...
  • Looking like a leader–facial shape predicts perceived height and leadership ability 
    Re, Daniel E.; Hunter, David W.; Coetzee, Vinet; Tiddeman, Bernard P.; Xiao, Dengke; DeBruine, L.M.; Jones, Benedict C.; Perrett, David Ian (Public Library of Science, 2013-12-04)
    Judgments of leadership ability from face images predict the outcomes of actual political elections and are correlated with leadership success in the corporate world. The specific facial cues that people use to judge ...
  • Looking over the conceptual horizon : a living-theory of practice 
    Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz) (EJOLTS, 2014)
    This paper explores the conceptualisation and implementation of public health in a medical curriculum in South Africa. Society’s health needs to extend beyond treating the individual and the i ...
  • Looking the part : entrepreneurial growth through strategic legitimisation 
    Harrison, Ryan Stuart (University of Pretoria, 2010)
    Entrepreneurial legitimacy and strategies employed to generate legitimacy are topical and pertinent to entrepreneurship. This study sought to understand the impact of formative stage strategic legitimisation employment on ...
  • Looking to the past to travel in the future : post pandemic tourism 
    McCullough, Tanita Cyrielle (University of Pretoria, 2024-02-13)
    Considering the historical background of pandemics, global pandemics have played an enormous role in shaping the tourism landscape. This dissertation intends to improve understanding of the impact of pandemics on tourism ...