Durban Quotes

• [F]or all its reputation for conservatism, cricket in its history has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for innovation. What game has survived subjection to such extraordinary manipulations, having been prolonged to 10 days (in Durban 70 years ago), truncated to as few as 60 balls (in Hong Kong every year), and remained recognisable in each instance?

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  Gideon Haigh

  Years   Games   Innovation  

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• We need to do a lot of restructuring of the existing ports, particularly Durban. The separation of oversight and regulation from operations in the port, the possibility of bringing in private investors, to put in new investment to build capacity in the port. So, the restructuring of the ports will take place like that.

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  Thabo Mbeki

  Needs   Regulation   Durban  

  Source: www.gov.za

  3947

• I started as a tap dancer in Durban, which is on the coast. That was an important part of growing up, turning on the radio in the morning and hearing Zulu singing or the news in Zulu.

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  Roselee Goldberg

  Morning   Growing Up   Dancer  

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• It is with great satisfaction that I learned of the adoption by consensus of the Durban Declaration against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and the intolerance associated with it

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  Lionel Jospin

  Xenophobia   Racism   Adoption  

  2657

• In Durban, where I was born and grew up, and all over Africa, Nelson Mandela was a hero! Now he is a hero to the world.

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  Kumi Naidoo

  Hero   Durban   World  

  Source: anniepaul.net

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