synthetic rubber
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synthetic rubber rubber manufactured from petroleum and other chemicals rather than the product of raw rubber extracted from a rubber tree.
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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: February 11, 1990. (South African leader was freed as a political prisoner on this date)(This Week in Black History)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Jet; 2/17/1997; 542 words
; February 11, 1990- South Africa freed Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, that country's Black nationalist leader, on...13 nations around the world. Four years later, Nelson Mandela made history again by being elected the first Black...
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A troublemaker is born.(Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela's biography)(Biography)
Magazine article from: Faces: People, Places, and Cultures; 2/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born July 18, 1918...leading a revolution. When Mandela was nine, his father died...became his guardian. Mandela was enrolled at a local...teacher gave him the name Nelson. He was well educated...
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Nelson Mandela Sworn in as South Africa's New President
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 5/10/1994; 700+ words
; ...South Africa: [taped segment] I, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, do solemnly and sincerely promise at...took the oath of office. Pres. NELSON MANDELA, South Africa: I, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, do hereby swear to be faithful to the...
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U.S. SENATOR CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN (D-IL) DELIVERS REMARKS AT PRESENTATION OF CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 9/23/1998; 624 words
; ...President Clinton, President Mandela, distinguished guests, ladies...congressional gold medal to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. Be it enacted by the Senate...appropriate design (ph) to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela in recognition of his long...
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Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu: living icons of reconciliation.
Magazine article from: The Ecumenical Review; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...able to coexist". Mandela's years before freedom...cropping up was that of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. There can be little...confidence". (5) Mandela's reconciliation...given at birth--Rolihlahla, "troublemaker...
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Nelson Mandela: A living legend is honored in Louisiana by two universities
Magazine article from: Black Collegian; 10/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Hotel in his honor with proceeds earmarked for the Nelson Mandela Foundation Children's Fund. This marked the first...awarded honorary doctoral degrees simultaneously. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the man who battled South African apartheid and...
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Nelson Mandela: A Living Legend is Honored in Louisiana by Two Universities.
Magazine article from: The Black Collegian; 10/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Hotel in his honor with proceeds earmarked for the Nelson Mandela Foundation Children's Fund. This marked the first...awarded honorary doctoral degrees simultaneously. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the man who battled South African apartheid and...
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Nelson Mandela
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times; 8/6/2000; 700+ words
; ...Memo: "Keep walking" inspirational series - 3. NELSON Mandela is a man that personifies the word `struggle...remains South Africa's best known and loved hero. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in a village called Qunu in the Transkei...
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Nelson Mandela is Sworn in as South Africa's President
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 5/10/1994; 700+ words
; ...OATH GIVER: Will you- Mr. MANDELA: Sorry. OATH GIVER: Will you...take the oath of office? Mr. MANDELA: In the presence of those assembled...Republic of South Africa, I, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, do hereby swear to be faithful...
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Books: A man of mystery Nelson Mandela transformed both himself and his country through will power, says Justin Cartwright
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 5/23/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...written a biography of Nelson Mandela. As editor of Drum Magazine...musicians and politicians of which Mandela was a part. Through a long and...That said, the man himself, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, remains fascinatingly inscrutable...
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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born 1918) was a South African resistance leader who, after years of imprisonment for opposing apartheid, emerged to become the first president of a black-majority-ruled South Africa and...
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Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla (1918– ) South...the Sharpeville Massacre (1960), Mandela formed Umkhonte We Sizwe (Spear of...1961, the ANC was banned. In 1962, Mandela was acquitted on charges of treason...
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Mandela, Nelson (Rolihlahla)
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Mandela, Nelson (Rolihlahla) (1918– ) South African statesman, President...symbol of the struggle against apartheid. On his release in 1990 Mandela resumed his leadership of the ANC, and engaged in talks with President...
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Mandela, Nelson 1918—
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...reconciliation. ” Nelson Mandela could have lived a relatively...placed tribal adviser. As a youth Mandela spent his days farming and herding...Glance … Full name, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela; born in 1918 in Umtata, Transkei...
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Mandela, Nelson 1918–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...perennial hope for reconciliation. ” Nelson Mandela could have lived a relatively comfortable life in...advisor in rural Umtata At a Glance . . . Full name, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela; born in 1918 in Umtata, Transkei, South Africa...
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