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    african dance

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    African Dance Types Africa is a vast continent‚ consisting of many countries and hugely diverse cultures. African dance mainly refers to the collective dance type of the Sub-Saharan Africa‚ which is the African tribal dance. There are many aspects that affect the African dance types. Here are some glimpses of African dance types... African dance types are distinct from each other because of the diversity‚ of the nomadic groups and the indigenous tribes‚ that practice them. The African dances

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    this article the authors present findings from a study of African immigrants to Ireland. The main focus of the study was to look at the experiences of pregnant and post natal African women and to explore questions about their experiences of maternity services in Ireland and also larger issues of integration into Irish society. The research was based primarily in a Dublin maternity hospital. The author also highlights a number of issues African immigrants face when living in Ireland‚ racism‚ family

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    African Studies

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    both a father and mother present) would greatly hinder further progress toward economic and political equality. WHY: The report argued that the rise in single-mother families was not due to lack of jobs but rather to a destructive vein in ghetto culture that could e traced back to slavery and Jim Crow discrimination. -The Moynihan Report argued that the black family‚ “battered and harassed by discrimination” is the fundamental source of the weakness of he Negro community When: 1965 Moynihan

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    African Leadership

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    April 2014 Module Facilitator: Dr Charlene Lew The adoption of western management and leadership practices has impacted adversely on Africa’s capacity to develop in the global marketplace (Nwagbara‚ 2012). According to Kuada (2010)‚ African economies have been disastrous as compared to Asian economies who had similar levels of growth five decades ago. Scholars have argued that leadership weakness constitutes the most important reason for Africa’s poor economic performance (Walumbwa et

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    African Renaissance

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    Introduction I. African Renaissance: A Resurrection The theory of an African Renaissance has captured the interests of a number of intellectuals‚ reporters and politicians. In South Africa‚ where the concept has come to be closely identified with the political perceptions of former President Thabo Mbeki‚ it has been received as a proposal for “African political renewal and economic regeneration” (Ajulu‚ 2001: 87). The concept can thus be viewed as a “rebirth”; a resurrection-since it has inspired

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    Technology

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    C. Technology and Related System in Hanif Silk Industry Historically handloom has got its predominance and heritages in Bangladesh. The tradition of weaving cloth by hand constitutes one of the richest aspects of Bangladesh culture and heritage. The level of artistry and intricacy achieved in handloom fabrics are unparallel and unique. The handloom can meet every need from exquisite fabrics of daily use. The industry has displayed innate resilience to withstand and adopt itself to the changing demand

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    AFRICAN LITERATURE

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    AFRICAN LITERATURE Africa is the second largest continent after Asia. It contains a complex mosaic of peoples‚ languages‚ and cultures. The number of spoken languages in Africa has been variously estimated at between 800 and 1‚700. The dominant religion of Northern Africa is Islam‚ which replaced Christianity in the 7th century and spread west and south across the Sahara and into the equatorial zones. African literature comprises the oral and written forms of the continent‚ composed in either

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    Technology

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    have manifested themselves in the lives of many in our society today‚ now considered a ‘necessity’. Though they claim to make our lives easier‚ personal technology like phones‚ computers‚ TV’s and cars will simplify tasks‚ make people less independent‚ and drastically change their lives. The growing dependence society has on personal technology is a detrimental path that is shrinking peoples brain capacities‚ contributing to long term health issues‚ and isolating them from society. Throughout history

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    African Poetry

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    administrative convenience. It is a historical irony that the same language serves the African writer in voicing his thoughts and feelings to the world at large. While discussing the future of English‚ Simeon Porter observes‚ It will adopt to meet new needs and in that incessant reshaping and adaptation‚ every speaker and writer consciously or unconsciously will play some part. (181) Today‚ the prediction of Porter came true of African writing in English. It brought strength and appeal to the English language

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    Technology

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    Technology I INTRODUCTION Technology‚ purposeful human activity which involves designing and making products as diverse as clothing‚ foods‚ artefacts‚ machines‚ structures‚ electronic devices and computer systems‚ collectively often referred to as “the made world”. Technology can also mean the special kind of knowledge which technologists use when solving practical problems (for example‚ designing and building an irrigation system for tropical agriculture). Such work often begins with a human

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