Word: malan
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...Jeff Howe wrote in “Podcast Lectures 101” in the December issue of Wired. The course, taught at Harvard Extension school, aims to increase students’ computer literacy and to help them understand the roots of computer problems, according to instructor David J. Malan ’99. “In that sense, we hope that the course’s lessons are not only current but lasting,” Malan wrote in an e-mail. And since the podcast launched, it has garnered a wide audience outside of the University. According...
...error occurred while processing this directive] out the white grapes long favored for domestic consumption and planting a wide range of reds for export. And they've learned the hard way how to improve marketing and respond to changing world demand. At the Simonsig winery in Stellenbosch, the Malan family has been making wine for more than 300 years. But it quickly discovered a sad truth when it began exporting in the 1990s: its style was badly out of date. "The buyers told us, 'Your labels are too old, your packaging is too old.' We had to start over," says...
...Elizabeth as its "first citizen"; that many of her black subjects in Africa were screaming "Death to all white men" in a riot of restless revolt; that many of her white subjects on the same continent were talking openly of a South African republic under Prime Minister Daniel Malan...
...after a 19th century Portuguese sailor impressed locals with his instrument's capabilities. Marilyn Monroe ran wild with one in Some Like It Hot, British Prime Minister Tony Blair took one on his last summer vacation, and in 1946, British entertainer George Formby incensed South African apartheid architect Daniel Malan by refusing to play his uke for whites-only audiences. However, although the instrument has long been revered in countries such as Germany, Finland and Japan, in Britain it has been considered to be rather silly. It has taken the pluck of the willfully eccentric, 21-year-old Ukulele Orchestra...
...your sense of wonder Portuguese sailor impressed locals with his instrument's capabilities. Marilyn Monroe ran wild with one in Some Like It Hot, British Prime Minister Tony Blair took one on his last summer vacation, and in 1946, British entertainer George Formby incensed South African apartheid architect Daniel Malan by refusing to play his uke for whites-only audiences. However, although the instrument has long been revered in countries such as Germany, Finland and Japan, in Britain it has been considered to be rather silly. It has taken the pluck of the willfully eccentric, 21-year-old Ukulele Orchestra...