Proteaceae
Proteaceae One of the most distinctive plant families in the southern hemisphere, comprising trees and shrubs in which the leaves are entire or divided, spiral, without
stipules, leathery, and commonly
xeromorphic. The flowers are usually held in showy, dense
inflorescences. They are usually hermaphrodite and
zygomorphic, with 4
tepals (often becoming recurved), 4 scales, 4
stamens (often
epipetalous), and a
superior,
unilocular ovary, with 1 to many
ovules. The fruits are various. There are 75 genera, comprising about 1350 species, occurring in the southern hemisphere, and developed strongly in S. Africa and Australia.
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Break the black code of silence on crime; I was hijacked by my black brothers, writes Xolela Mangcu. Perhaps it's the egalitarian nature of crime that will unite rich and poor, black and white, to fight the scourge that affects us all.(News)
Newspaper article from: Cape Argus (South Africa); 5/28/2007; 700+ words
; ...the back seat of my car, a black brother holding a gun to my...demanded my wallet and the PIN code for my ATM card. These guys...they are as much a concern to black people as they are to white...our own. In a country where blacks make up the majority, we should...jury is still out on whether ...
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ARMANI EYES NEW TURF WITH BLACK CODE SCENT.
Magazine article from: WWD; 1/19/2005; 700+ words
; ...s market with a new fragrance, Black Code, which is designed to seduce new...Division of L'Oreal USA, is hoping Black Code's sensual qualities will attract...budgets, industry sources estimate that Black Code could bring in up to $28 million...
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Friday Book: Young, shafted and black CODE OF THE STREET: DECENCY, VIOLENCE AND THE MORAL LIFE OF THE INNER CITY BY ELIJAH ANDERSON, W W NORTON, pounds 17.95
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 8/6/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...manufacturing jobs into what many call a black ghetto. Part of the fallout...apparent disarray in terms of a code. For example, if you don...many of the worst suspicions of black life. The reviewer's book `The Black Culture Industry' is published...
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Armani Black Code.(StYLE AGENDA: a special promotion for esquire readers)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Esquire; 10/1/2005; 551 words
; Discover the power of seduction with Armani Black Code at F.Y.E. stores (music, movies and games...Chicago or Los Angeles and receive a free sample of Armani Black Code, a fresh, sophisticated scent for men in the know...
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Armani insists on Black Code.(Product News)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Cosmetics International; 9/10/2004; 611 words
; ...midnight blue Armani tuxedo--the name of the scent is Black Code. Composed by Antoine Lie and Antoine Maisondieu of Givaudan, Black Code opens with clean, spicy notes of mandarin, cedar and...
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Giorgio Armani is launching its men's scent, Black Code, on to the US market in March.(Product News)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Cosmetics International; 1/28/2005; 561 words
; GIORGIO ARMANI is launching its men's scent, Black Code, on to the US market in March. It launched in Europe late last year.
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Giorgio Armani is launching its men's scent, Black Code, on to the US market in March.(Men's Products)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Cosmetics International Cosmetic Products Report; 1/1/2005; 548 words
; US: Giorgio Armani is launching its men's scent, Black Code, on to the US market in March. It launched in Europe late last year.
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Rethinking the new Black Codes.(LETTERS)(FORUM)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 10/13/2002; 700+ words
; ...black liberals attach to any black person who dares to believe...reparations is ridiculous, and that blacks shouldn't depend on the government...to his master. Maryland's black Democrats believe they have...skin color or race; it's code for a set of proscribed behaviors...including thinking ...
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Englewood activists: HB 4050 modern-day Black codes
Newspaper article from: Chicago Defender; 12/15/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...law a 21st century version of Black Codes. Englewood's John Paul Jones...said the new bill will keep Blacks from owning land and has aided...leaders will tie the issue to the Black Codes of 1865 - a way for southern...huge campaign to take away Blacks' rights," Jones said...
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Blue Laws and Black Codes: Conflict, Courts, and Change in Twentieth-Century Virginia
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Blue Laws and Black Codes: Conflict, Courts, and Change in Twentieth...professor Peter Wallenstein's Blue Laws and Black Codes is a vital contribution to the...introduction and epilogue, Blue Laws and Black Codes examines the transformations in...
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Black Code of Mississippi (25 November 1865)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
BLACK CODE OF MISSISSIPPI (25 November...states to produce "Black Codes," legislation aimed...The Mississippi Black Code, perhaps the harshest...property, and allowed Blacks to testify in a court...iniquity informs the Code. With the move toward...to abandon the ...
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Black code
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Black code, US military attaché cipher used by Colonel Frank Bonner Fellers, the US military attaché in Cairo. See Italy , 6.
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Black Codes
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
BLACK CODES BLACK CODES were the acts...of recently freed blacks. Some apply the...Carolina excluded blacks from certain businesses...antebellum slave codes, the black codes were, at...Theodore B. The Black Codes of the South. Birmingham...c. p. See ...
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black codes
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
black codes in U.S. history, series...certain basic civil rights to blacks (the right to marry, to...Although some Northern states had black codes before the Civil War...by the South to reenslave blacks. The Freedmen's Bureau...
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Code Noir
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...NOIR CODE NOIR, also known as Black Code, is the name commonly...had become desirable. The Code Noir, consisting of fifty...proper conduct of freed or free blacks in the colony. Article I of the code, rather curiously, decreed...essential provisions of the code remained in ...
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