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The Wales Interpretation and Translation Service (WITS; Welsh: Gwasanaeth Cyfieithu a Dehongli Cymru; GCDC) is a not-for-profit [1] quango providing 24-hour linguistic services to public authorities in Wales, including councils, police forces, health and social services, but not courts.
The district enrollment is approximately 10,600 students throughout 13 schools in the district. [1] The district superintendent is Dr. Darren Brown-Hall. [2] It is headquartered near Casey Middle School and North High School at 105 Casey Rd, East Amherst, NY 14051.
Bidvest Wits Football Club, (simply often known as Wits University F.C. or Wits) was a South African professional football club from Johannesburg which played in the Premier Soccer League the first-tier of South African league football system.
Grey University College (1904–1935) University College of the Orange Free State (1935–1950) University of the Orange Free State / Universiteit van die Oranje Vrystaat (1950–2001) Motto: In Veritate Sapientiae Lux (In Truth is the Light of Wisdom) Type: Public university: Established: 1904; 120 years ago () Chancellor: Prof Bonang Francis ...
Shortly after his appointment as deputy vice chancellor of Wits, Makgoba announced to The Times Higher Education Supplement that it was his intention to replace the university's "dominant eurocentrism", and called the university leadership a "small inbred elite" [4] In response, 13 senior staff compiled a dossier contradicting claims made in ...
In the late 1950s in South Africa, military units were attached to each large university. The University of Witwatersrand acquired an artillery capability. [1] The concept was for long term students to complete their obligatory military training in these units. Training would also be organised so as not to unduly interfere with university work.
David Webster (1 December 1944 – 1 May 1989) was a South African academic and anti-apartheid activist. He worked as an anthropologist at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he was a senior lecturer at the time of his assassination.
The farm outside of Johannesburg, near Paarlshoop, on the Witwatersrand – site of the first discovery of gold in 1886.. The first discovery of gold in the region was made in 1852 on the Pardekraal farm, Krugersdorp, in the South African Republic (ZAR) by John Henry Davis, a Welsh mineralogist.