FEATURE The Role of Technology in National Development Emmanuel O. Egbogah Executive Chairman Emerald Energy Resources F rom the beginning of time‚ man has strived to improve his way and quality of life. The caveman discovered how to make and use tools‚ developed a logical sequence for activities‚ and evolved processes that added value to his life. The totality of the use and application of his knowledge‚ skills‚ tools‚ and materials constitutes what we today describe as “technology
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NATIONAL LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT POLICY 1. Introduction Livestock plays an important role in the national economy of Bangladesh with a direct contribution of 2.95% percent to the agricultural GDP (Bangladesh Economic Review‚ 2006) and providing 15 percent of total employment in the economy. The livestock sub-sector that includes poultry offers important employment and livelihood opportunities particularly for the rural poor‚ including the functionally landless‚ many of whom regard livestock
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NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY FRAMEWORK National Vision Policy (2001-2010) The National Vision Policy aims to establish a united‚ progressive and prosperous Bangsa Malaysia. It endeavours to build a resilient and competitive nation‚ and equitable society with the overriding objective of National Unity. It has seven critical thrusts‚ as follows: • Building a resilient nation; • Promoting an equitable society; • Sustaining high economic growth; • Enhancing competitiveness; • Developing
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The Indian Space Programme‚ from its very inception‚ has been geared towards national development. It has harnessed space technology for the benefit of our society right down to the grass roots level. Development of Thought: The remarkable development in space technology and its application during the last three decades have firmly established its immense potential for the development of the human society as a whole. Space platforms are now being extensively used for reaching global communication
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THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT* Josua Cavalevu Secretary‚ Prime Minister’s Hurricane Relief Committee‚ Fiji. INTRODUCTION I present these thoughts as a private citizen of Fiji‚ as one who has some concern for this issue; so in sharing these thoughts with you I admit that I am not an educationist‚ and really do not have any professional justification for speaking on this subject. All I can claim for myself‚ however‚ is an interest in the subject of education in the broadest sense
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT The importance of science and technology in national development cannot be over-emphasized. It is a known fact that no nation can develop without science and technology. What is science and technology? Science is the study of knowledge which can be made into a system and which depends on seeing and testing facts while technology is the practical application of scientific knowledge. Developed nations of the world like the America‚ Germany‚ France
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Francisco: Harper Collins. Biehler‚ R. & Snowman‚ J. (2000). Psychology applied to teaching (9 th Bredekamp‚ S. & Copple‚ C. (Eds.). (1997). Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs Brofenbrenner‚ U. (1979). The ecology of human development: Experiments by nature and design Bruner‚ J. S. (1966). Toward a theory of instruction. New York: Norton. Cambourne‚ B. (1988). The whole story: Natural learning and acquisition of literacy in the classroom Canella‚ G. (1997). Deconstructing early
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Topic: The Bottom Billion Title: The Problems of Irrigation System in Sudan [pic] 1.1 Overview According to Collier (2008) bottom billion are country whose problems defy traditional approaches to alleviating poverty. The crisis lies in a group of 50 states that failed to develop in the twenty-first century. Haiti‚ Kazakhstan‚ Kenya‚ North Korea‚ Mozambique‚ Myanmar‚ Nepal‚ Niger‚ Nigeria are the listed country of the bottom billion. But 70 percent of the bottom
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ELEVENTH NATIONAL CLIENT CONSULTING COMPETITION 2010 KERALA LAW ACADEMY‚ THIRUVANANTHAPURAM SEMI FINAL My name is Ram Manohar. I am a farmer engaged in paddy cultivation as well as the Secretary of an Association of farmers. I come from Thirunellveli district in Tamil Nadu. About five kilometers from my farm land‚ a multinational company established a factory for producing soft drinks. The entire land around the factory to an extent of 10 Sq.km was under paddy cultivation. The entire water requirement
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Irrigation in the Yuma county is the most vital and precious thing to the Yuma county. This waterway is a way of life and what put Yuma on the map and in leading the way for agriculture and agribusiness. Irrigation changed Yuma in many ways. The territory in Yuma changed from fifty thousand acres to sixty thousand acres. This is about twenty five miles south of Yuma to the Mexican boundary. All these lands are fertile and productive. They are all also capable of producing enormous crop yields when
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