1, No, I don't think so, " says Landman.

2, Farmers occasionally plow up landman relics.

3, Only relatively pristine material has the goods Landman is after, so his team uses a scanning electron microscope (below), which utilizes a beam of electrons to image surfaces, to find the best nacre.

4, "There was a time," Landman muses, "when an ambulance appeared before Parliament and the rand collapsed because people thought something had happened to Mr. Mandela.

5, Landman, 54, is in Malema's parlance a Boer, though he prefers Afrikaner,(http:///landman.html) the name that South Africa's Dutch settlers gave themselves to show fealty to the African land they came to love.

6, It's nutty right now, " said one landman, Derrick Palmer, "but it's nutty in a good way. "

7, For Landman, the relative calm in the aftermath of the Malema affair reflects the reality of the new South Africa.

8, My visit to Landman takes place two weeks after Terre'-Blanche's murder and a week after Zuma scolded Malema over his incendiary comments.

9, Word came out via a Tweet from Jonathan Landman, deputy managing editor at The New York Times.

10, The explanation for the buildup of social capital is simple: "Cash flow" is the larger story of the South African economy's unblemished growth, says Landman.

11, "In 100 million years, a lot can happen, " Landman said.