Similar words: rhodes, cecil rhodes, colossus of rhodes, rhode island, rhododendron, geodesic, arthrodesis, geodesic dome. Meaning: n. a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980.
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1. She grew up in Zimbabwe, or Rhodesia as it then was.
2. He also confronts the Rhodesia Front men - whom his family know well - with a few fresh ideas.
3. In 1980, the former British colony of Rhodesia gained independence as the Republic of Zimbabwe.
4. Remarkably, however, the seeds of change emerged in Rhodesia itself.
5. There were few secondary schools in Rhodesia in the early 1950s so there was fierce competition for places.
6. Woodhead spent part of his childhood in Rhodesia.
7. It joined Northern and Southern Rhodesia (now Zambia and Zimbabwe ) in a federation from 1953 to 1963 and became independent as Malawi in 1964.
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8. Gore-Browne arrived in Northern Rhodesia during the First World War as a member of a commission drawing the borders of southern Africa.
9. 1980 - The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President.
10. Having defeated the white-majority rule of Rhodesia to create his black-majority state, Mugabe looked at first like another Mandela.
11. Northern Rhodesia is in the grip of a " Reign of Terror " reminiscent of Nazi Germany.
12. Lessing's family moved to a farm in southern Rhodesia, which is now Zimbabwe, in 1925, an experience she described in the first part of her autobiography "Under My Skin" that was released in 1944.
13. Unable to bear life in Rhodesia , she came to England with her son, which meant leaving her first two children behind.
14. Mounting industrial unrest gave the party new heart after internal disputes over incomes policy, immigration, Rhodesia, and much else.
15. He suffered from the small disadvantage that he had never been to Rhodesia.
16. That same year the Salvation Army was celebrating a hundred years of witness in Rhodesia.
17. Rather, they were the consequence of an excessively strong state inherited from colonial Rhodesia.
18. It was a great blow to all the family. 1962 brought more shocks for Salvationists in Rhodesia.
19. It gave some backing to Wilson's much-publicized but largely ineffective policy of economic sanctions against Rhodesia.
20. They were criticised for a cavalier approach to company expenses and for contravening the government's economic sanctions against Rhodesia.
21. Later another patrol would be raised from the southern area of the colony of Rhodesia and this patrol would take the letter " S" for south.
22. Welensky retired to Salisbury, where he re-entered politics and attempted to stop Rhodesia (formerly Southern Rhodesia) from unilaterally declaring itself independent.
23. 1961 dag hammarskjold , swedish secretary - general of the united nations and nobel prize winner , was killed in a plane crash near ndola in northern rhodesia.
24. She got married when she was twenty and had two children but was increasingly unhappy about the political situation in Southern Rhodesia, particularly the racism of the white ruling class.
25. I grew up as a youngster in Shabani, near Fort Victoria in Southern Rhodesia.
26. I was never much worried about roaming around Vietnam, Rhodesia during its 1970s civil war, and Middle East battlefields, even without a military escort.
27. In 1956, in response to Lessing's courageous outspokenness, she was declared a prohibited alien in both Southern Rhodesia and South Africa.
28. An early test for the Anglo - American alliance may come over Zimbabwe - Rhodesia.
29. Take the chief drafter of the Euston text, Norman Geras, a Manchester-based political scientist who grew up in white-ruled Rhodesia and still calls himself, with qualifications, a Marxist.
30. She opposed democratic elections in India and supported white supremacist rule in Rhodesia.
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