ijcrb.webs.com INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN BUSINESS THE CHALLENGES OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: A THEMATIC EXPOSITION EME‚ OKECHUKWU INNOCENT ANTHONY ONYISHI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA‚ NSUKKA Abstract VOL 3‚ NO 8 DECEMBER 2011 Matters of safety and security are topical issues in today’s Nigeria. Life has always been precarious in our country. It is subject to all manners of dangers. In the first place it is often
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Abstract Poverty: A Perennial Problem Introduction Poverty affects everyone. There is no such thing as a perfect world; hence‚ society can never be equal. To be living in poverty is a horrible state to be in‚ for the individual will be lacking in essential aspects needed for life. People deserve to have equal human rights‚ yet why does half of the world still live without a home‚ education‚ healthcare or food? Chapter I Poverty clearly is a matter of unmet human need. These requirements
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Not only is poverty a major social issue it is also a major concern to educators and psychologists. Studies have been linked to showing a relationship of childhood poverty and deprivation on suppressed cognitive development and decision-making. Recent research suggests that childhood poverty also can play an important role in negative health outcomes and attitudes towards aging that extend into adulthood. The article “Child Poverty and the Promise of Human Capacity: Childhood as a Foundation for
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"Poverty is like heat; you cannot see it; so to know poverty you have to go through it." Adaboya‚ Ghana Poverty is a relative perception used to describe the people in a society that cannot afford the essentials that others take for granted. And whilst many Australians deal with payments of bills‚ people living in poverty have to make intricate choices‚ such as skipping a meal to pay for their child’s clothing‚ text books ECT. People living in poverty not only have low levels of income; they
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Current Events Summary ECON 220: Macroeconomics Poverty across America is continuing to increase throughout suburbs faster than anywhere else in the United States. Currently‚ there are almost 16.4 million suburban residents who reside below the poverty line. The latest Census figures available‚ in 2011‚ showed that the poverty line for a family of four was just over $23‚000 (Luhby‚ 2013‚ para. 3). The number of suburban residents below the poverty line is roughly 3 million more than those residing
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Television and Video Games have or haven’t had an influence in our lives My opinion on this topic argues both sides‚ I have opinions for either side of the debate. I think that games are good to keep peoples mind working and a lot of them improve the way people think. Games can stimulate your mind and thought process. As long as games do not take over your life they are perfectly fine. Young children have to be guided no matter what it is that they do. Teaching children to manage time wisely will
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Poverty in Iceland Poverty in Iceland In this essay I will inform you on poverty in Iceland‚ which is more common than one would think‚ and give my opinion on how this situation should be handled to lessen poverty and make our community better and easier to live in. Poverty in Iceland is not a myth‚ it is there and if you look for it you probably won’t have to look for long. Kids in schools are from all classes of wealth from having wealthy parents who can afford
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The issue of poverty is an ever-present one – classism shows itself through all of history‚ the uneven distribution of wealth rearing its head as soon as wealth became available in human civilization. It’s a tenacious condition‚ and often a hereditary one‚ latching itself onto those unlucky enough to fall into its trap and not letting go for generations‚ even after centuries. The institutional discrimination that so much of our country’s government and economy are built on must constantly be fed
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Meeting new people can be a complicated procedure. The reason many people find it difficult to meet total strangers is because not one single person is the same. Many people find it easy to start up a conversation with total strangers while others have a fear of rejection. Some people are outgoing‚ some shy‚ some talkative‚ while some cannot even talk to themselves. Meeting new people can be difficult because there are so many different types of people and many places in which to find these different
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English 10 IB – 6th hour February 9‚2011 Effects of the Earthquake in Chile Natural disasters occur all over the world every year‚ devastating millions of people. On February 27‚ 2010‚ tragedy struck millions of lives throughout Chile. An earthquake lasting nearly three minutes with a magnitude of 8.8 destroyed an estimated 500‚000 homes‚ schools‚ hospitals‚ and other buildings‚ leaving countless Chileans homeless (Kurczy). This earthquake was 500 times stronger
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