Spatial distribution of gully head activity and sediment supply along an ephemeral channel in a southern Ethiopia‚ Arbaminch \ Abstract In this study‚ we examined the factors that control the spatial distribution of bank gully heads along a reach of an ephemeral river (Arbaminch‚ Ethiopia) in an area threatened by desertification in Southern Ethiopia. The activity of 58 gully heads was assessed in the field by pre-defined criteria such as sharp edges‚ presence of a plunge pool‚ tension cracks‚
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Does Corporate Social Responsibility make a difference on labor conditions? A Case Study in Southern China Yiu Por Chen Assistant Professor Public Services Graduate Program DePaul University & IZA e-mail: ychen16@depaul.edu Phone: 312/362-8441 Fax: 312/362-5506 1 Abstract The corporate social responsibility code of conduct (CSRC) has been the model of corporate governance (CG) used by multinational corporations (MNCs) for their suppliers. Using the transaction cost perspective‚ this study
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American colonialism‚ slavery was not very common because of the dependence on indentured servants. However‚ as indentured servitude became a less reliable source of labor‚ southern plantation owners turned to slave labor. Economic‚ geographic‚ and social factors all contributed to the growth and spread of slavery in the southern colonies between 1607 and 1775. The growth of the economy in the Americas made slaves an essential part of the labor force during that time period. As plantation owners in
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Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa A Research Project Proposal (Revised) Project Title: An Assessment of Youth-focused Skill Development and Employment Enhancement Endeavours: Comparative Studies in Eastern and Southern Africa By: Abraraw Tesfaye‚ Research Programme Assistant July‚ 2010 Table of Contents Contents Page
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Vertical Relationships and Competition in Retail Gasoline Markets: Empirical Evidence from Contract Changes in Southern California By JUSTINE S. HASTINGS* Since the late 1990’s‚ West Coast cities have consistently experienced substantially higher retail gasoline prices than other regions of the country. For example‚ for the rst week of August 1999‚ the price of reformulated gasoline in California was 39.6 cents higher than the average price in Gulf Coast States (about 10 cents of this difference
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At the end of the play the prince says: “Some shall be pardon’d and some punished…” Whom would you blame for the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about lovers who end up killing themselves because they think that they cannot be together. Many people contributed to bringing about the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Some should be pardoned and some punished‚ but I think that the tragic deaths were caused mainly by fate. Juliet’s parents are partly to blame for the
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In the year 1619‚ the very first African slaves were brought the Jamestown‚ Virginia. Slaves would forever change the southern colonies. Between 1607 and 1775 the southern colonies needed people to work on their cash crops‚ and while indentured servants were useful; Africans better suited this job because they were socially easier to control‚ because they came from a similar climate making them better immune to disease and also by South economically benefiting from their physical working abilities
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Our Day out by Willie Russell is an energetic and humorous play‚ about a school trip to Conwy castle. The ’progress class’‚ a class for illiterate children‚ are on a trip to Wales where the liberal Mrs Kay and the strict Mr Briggs have completely different ideas about the day should be organised. Mrs Kay and Mr Briggs have two distinct personalities that clash frequently throughout the play and Willie Russell presents both in an interesting and comical way in his drama. Mrs Kay is a benevolent
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1. What would you recommend that Joe Jr. do‚ assuming he takes control of southern Toro? I would recommend that Joe Jr. do a couple of things when he takes control of southern Toro. The first thing that I recommend is to implement an inventory management system to take control of the inventory they have based on EOQ quantity and re-orders. This will allow him to take control of the inventory and be able to order what is needed based on passed statistics on orders. Joe should also find a better
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ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES THE DETERMINANTS AND IMPACTS OF INCOME DIVERSIFICATION IN RURAL ETHIOPIA: THE CASE OF COMMUNITTIES IN SOUTHERN NATIONS‚ NATIONALITIES‚ AND PEOPLES REGIONAL STATE A thesis submitted to the School of Graduate Studies of Addis Ababa University in Partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) BY DEMISSIE DAMITE Supervisor: Dr. Workneh Negatu ADDIS ABABA July 2003 i i
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