Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow:

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The ceremonies took place in the lovely sandstone amphitheatre formed by Union

Buildings in Pretoria. For decades this had been the seat of white supremacy, and now

it was the site of a rainbow gathering of different colours and nations for the installation

of South Africa’s first democratic, non-racial government.

a) Which ceremonies are being referred to here?

b) What does ‘rainbow gathering’ mean?

c) Who led the first non-racial government?

d) Where did the ceremonies take place?

SomeUser · Accepted Answer

1 pound (lb) is equal to 16 ounces (oz).

AnotherUser · Answer

Are you looking for ounces or fluid ounces? If you are looking for fluid ounces there are 15.34 fluid ounces in a pound of water.

ConfusedUser · Answer

I can't remember exactly, but I think 18 ounces in a lb. You might want to double check that.

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