The argument for treating the Lualaba as the main headwater, although it is much shorter, is that it has twice the volume of water at the point where it meets the Luvua.

Mweru however drains not into Lake Tanganyika in the Albertine Rift but via the Luvua River, which has cut a deep narrow zigzag valley to join the Lualaba River, as the upper Congo is named.

Located on the border between Zambia and Democratic Republic of the Congo, it makes up 110 km of the total length of the Congo, lying between its Luapula River ( upstream ) and Luvua River ( downstream ) segments.

At its north end the lake is drained by the Luvua River, which flows in a northwesterly direction to join the Lualaba River and thence to the Congo.

The lower Luapula River, its delta where is enters Lake Mweru, and Mweru's outlet, the Luvua River going on north to the Lualaba and Congo rivers.

The Belgians operated a regular service by a paddle steamer, the Charles Lemaire, between Kasenga on the Luapula and Pweto at the outlet of the Luvua River, a distance of nearly 300 km if a stop at Kilwa was included.

There is strong faunal evidence for the Luvua basin having once been part of the Zambezi system, with several species of fish that are common in the Zambezi system also being found in the Luvua.

Shimba joined forces with another Swahili named Kafindo who was based on the upper Luvua, and attacked the local Yeke ruler.

This is partly because the Luapula drains out of the Bangweulu Swamps and floodplain which tend to regulate the water flow, absorbing the annual flood and releasing it slowly, and partly because Mweru's outlet, the Luvua, drops quickly and flows swiftly, without vegetation to block it.

A rise in Mweru is quickly offset by a faster flow down the Luvua.

Also shown is Mweru's outlet, the Luvua River going on north to the Lualaba and Congo rivers.

The river is joined from the east by the Luvua River opposite Ankoro.

The Luvua River leaves the north end of the lake at Pweto in the DRC.

The Luvua River is the northernmost stream in red.

The Luvua breaks through the southeast rim of this saucer, bringing water from the Mweru-Bangweulu watershed.

The Luvua drains an area of over, much of which was at one time part of the Zambezi watershed.

Congo fauna have penetrated up the Luvua into Lake Mweru, but have been blocked by the Mambatuta Falls from entry into Lake Bangweulu.

Some geographers consider that the Luvua is a section of the Congo River.

The Luvua river exits lake Nweru and flows northwest to join the Lualaba River, which becomes the Congo River further downstream.

Some say that the Congo begins where the Lualaba and Luvua meet.

The upper Luvua valley was home to the Bwile people.

The European missionary and explorer David Livingston " discovered " Lake Mweru in 1867, and formed the theory that the Luvua flowed to the Upper Nile.

He did not explore the river but in his hunt for the origin of the Nile, Mwata Kazembe was the first to tell him that the Luapula connects the Chambeshi / Bangweulu and Mweru / Luvua / Lualaba systems.

The Brahmaputra has its headwaters in the tableland of the world, the towering white headwalls of the Himalayas that are unknown to man as any other space on the planet.

Southern resentment has been over the method of its ending, the invasion, and Reconstruction ; ;

The North should thank its stars that such has been the case ; ;

As it is, they consider that the North is now reaping the fruits of excess egalitarianism, that in spite of its high standard of living the `` American way '' has been proved inferior to the English and Scandinavian ways, although they disapprove of the socialistic features of the latter.

For lawyers, reflecting perhaps their parochial preferences, there has been a special fascination since then in the role played by the Supreme Court in that transformation -- the manner in which its decisions altered in `` the switch in time that saved nine '', President Roosevelt's ill-starred but in effect victorious `` Court-packing plan '', the imprimatur of judicial approval that was finally placed upon social legislation.

While sovereignty has roots in antiquity, in its present usage it is essentially modern.

Thus we are compelled to face the urbanization of the South -- an urbanization which, despite its dramatic and overwhelming effects upon the Southern culture, has been utterly ignored by the bulk of Southern writers.

But the South is, and has been for the past century, engaged in a wide-sweeping urbanization which, oddly enough, is not reflected in its literature.

In a mere half-century the South has more than tripled its urban status.

Thus Faulkner reminds us, and wisely, that the `` new '' South has gradually evolved out of the Old South, and consequently its agrarian roots persist.

As capitalism in the 20th century has become increasingly dependent upon force and violence for its survival, the private detective is placed in a serious dilemma.

But while the corporation has all the disadvantages of the socialist form of organization ( so cumbersome it cannot constructively do much of anything not compatible with its need to perpetuate itself and maintain its status quo ), unluckily it does not have the desirable aspect of socialism, the motivation to operate for the benefit of society as a whole.

Neither the vibrant enthusiasm which bespeaks a people's intuitive sense of the fitness of things at climactic moments nor the vital argumentation betraying its sense that something significant has transpired was in evidence.

It has lost its ground of being and floats in a mist of appearances.

Precisely at the moment when it has lost its vision the mind of the community turns out from itself in a search for the ontological standard whereby it can measure itself.

Moreover its posture of stubborn but simple resistance is doomed to failure because of the metaphysical weakness of the existent form of order, once the activation of change has reached visible proportions.

But a writer who has a taste for irony and who sees incest in all its modern dimensions can let his imagination work on the disturbing joke in the incest myth, the joke that strikes right at the center of man's humanness.

This life has its own currents and rhythms, its own multiple cycles and adaptations.

In his effort to stir the public from its lethargy, Steele goes so far as to list Catholic atrocities of the sort to be expected in the event of a Stuart Restoration, and, with rousing rhetoric, he asserts that the only preservation from these `` Terrours '' is to be found in the laws he has so tediously cited.

One of the most salient features of literary value has been deemed to be its influence upon and organization of emotion.

Again, he may discover embodied within its texture a theme or idea that has been presented elsewhere and at other times in various ways.

Certainly one of the most important comments that can be made upon the spiritual and cultural life of any period of Western civilization during the past sixteen or seventeen centuries has to do with the way in which its leaders have read and interpreted the Bible.

Ramillies And The Union With Scotland has fewer high spots than Blenheim and much less of its dramatic unity.