Poverty is an enemy of man; it humiliates and dehumanizes its victims‚ poverty holds sway‚ in the midst of plenty‚ a situation described in Nigeria’s political lexicon as a ‘bewildering paradox’. Poverty has been a serious challenge to governments in Nigeria. Its effects‚ which include lack and deprivation in the basic necessities of life‚ are worrisome. Apart from inducing lack of certain capabilities‚ such as that of being able to participate with dignity in societal endeavours‚ poverty has earned
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presented as a form of internal and external factors. A seven-item questionnaire we designed to measure communication. Two factors of face-to-face communication were investigated through the development and validation of the Interpersonal Communication Scale. External Perception defines an individual’s ability to interact with others‚ and Internal Disseverance refers to one’s desire to remove the distance between the individual‚ which they are communicating. The components of these two factors were explored
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MEASURING POVERTY INCIDENCE IN BARANGAY 591‚ MANILA _______________________________________ An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of Political Science and Public Administration Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa‚ Manila _______________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor in Political Science __________________________________________ By: Diaz‚ Carlo R. Calucag‚ Kristine Dela Cruz‚ Mary
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Acknowledgement ... ... ... … … … iii ... ... ... … … … iv … 1 Survey of Small and Medium Scale Industries and Their Potentials in Nigeria. By F.N.‚ Udechukwu‚ AGM‚ African Express Bank Plc … … … … The Role of Central Bank of Nigeria in Enterprises Financing. By C.M. Anyawu‚ Deputy Director‚ Research Dept.‚ Central Bank of Nigeria … … … … … 15 Problems and Prospects of Small and Medium-Scale Industries in Nigeria. By J.A. Olorunshola‚ Asst. Director/Vice Principal (Academics)‚ CBN\ Training
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THE LAWS OF RETURN TO SCALE The laws of return to scale explain the behavior of output in response to a proportional and simultaneous change in input. Increase in inputs proportionately and simultaneously is in fact expansion of the scale of production. Statement: “As a firm in the long run increases the quantities of all factors employed‚ other things being equal‚ the output may rise initially at a more rapid rate than the rise of increase in inputs‚ then output may increase in the same proportion
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HOW TO START A SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY The steps involved in starting a small-scale industry are:- • Conduct Market Survey and Study the products as regards their demand in the market. Check whether it is a seasonal product or it has demand throught the year 1. Study similar products available in the market that can be probable competitors. Analyze them as regards their utility‚ quality and cost. 2. Find whether the product can be exported. 3. Explore the possibility whether some product
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Large Scale Fading and Channel modeling Using Matlab March 2012 Large scale fading and channel modeling Using Matlab Introduction The fading phenomenon can be broadly classified into two different types: large-scale fading and small-scale fading. Large-scale fading occurs as the mobile moves through a large distance‚ for example‚ a distance of the order of cell size . It is caused by path loss of signal as a function of distance and shadowing by large objects such as
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possible. To support pressure ulcer risk assessment several standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment scales have been introduced and their application in clinical practice is recommended (Stechmiller et al.‚ 2008). one of the most common scales used in our hospitals is the Waterlow scale‚ This scale was designed by Waterlow in 1985‚ from study in elderly and acute wards (waterlow‚1985). The Waterlow Scale assigns believed to predispose patients towards developing pressure ulcers: build/weight‚ continence
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POVERTY ALLEVIATION: POSSIBILITIES AND CHALLENGES Presented By: Sanjay Timilsina XII ’B’ DAY Roll no. 33 POVERTY ALLEVIATION: POSSIBILITIES AND CHALLENGES INTRODUCTION Attempts to define poverty cannot do justice to the reality of its experience. However‚ as understood by the general public‚ poverty refers to the condition of not having the means to afford basic human needs such as healthy and hygienic food‚ shelter‚ clothing‚ quality education
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Tucker recently married at forty two after having been one of the last bachelors in his district to marry shortly after his mother had passed away. Before marriage Tucker had done for himself and lived in “traditional rural simplicity rather than poverty”. His financial priorities were focused on things for the farm which were “natural expenses of life”. So it made his life very unsettled becoming newly married when his wife started to spend money. Tucker found her purchases unjustifiable. Quote:
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