Relationship between Economic Growth and Community Development -Nigerian Examples By John Paul Akinduro Post Graduate Diploma (Blended) Submitted to: The School of Media and Communication Pan Atlantic University‚ Lagos November 2013 Table of contents Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………3 Methodology…………………………………………………………………………….3 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..4 What is Economic Growth………………………………………………………....4 What is Community Development…………………………………………
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century‚ the northern states were industrially and commercial advanced compared to the southern states. They had dense cities‚ developed technology‚ and steam powered factories. Most northern cities housed free blacks that could have owned a thriving and successful business‚ but racism was common and interracial marriage was illegal. The Southern states were more agricultural and rural than the northern states. Southern landholders had black slaves work the land. Even though the north population outnumbered
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Deal consisted of many different programs and acts to try and stabilize the economy and provide jobs to those who were unemployed. Roosevelt oversaw the passage of emergency relief programs‚ work relief programs‚ as well as banking reform laws. These programs were able to provide temporary jobs as well as providing short-term aid from the government. The main focus of the New Deal during the during the time was to reach economic stability as well as preventing incidents like the stock market crash of
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Social factor Nowadays‚ using the smartphone is a trend‚ especially in Hong Kong. Everyone must have a smartphone even more than one. Smartphone penetration in Hong Kong has been rising‚1 from 35% in 2011‚ to 49% in 2012‚ to 63% in 2013. It reveals that there is a smartphone demand for Hong Kong people. In addition‚ according to the Google’s research report “2013 Our Mobile Planet: Hong Kong”‚ 96% of Hong Kong users browse the Internet daily with their smartphones‚ followed by Japan(94%)‚ Singapore(93%)
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Between the 18th and 19th century‚ the Industrial Revolution was a significant period. Agriculture‚ transport‚ industry and communication these are some of the major changes during the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution Agriculture and its effect on Quality of life and Economy was significantly important during this time. Paragraph 1: Before the Industrial Revolution‚ farmers were very important to their rural towns because they were the only ones growing food to feed not only
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The Great Depression of the 1930s was by far the greatest economic catastrophe in the history of the United States. The collapse of the economy was a devastating blow to the national morale and left the nation in financial ruins. In 1931‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected president on campaign promises to restore jobs and prosperity to the country. His proposal‚ the New Deal‚ fundamentally changed the nation. The New Deal affected the country by providing jobs and was to be a means of giving
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Sanborn contributed to help end slavery by volunteering for the Massachusetts State Kansas Committee. He helped out with “financial aid and contraband weapons to freedom fighter” (Fuller pg. 45). Gerrit Smith‚ an abolitionist of slavery‚ introduced Sanborn to John Brown‚ a man who fought in Kansas. John Brown believed in God and that he summoned by God to demolish slavery. Slavery was the practice of inhumane act in the nation and Brown was going to challenge and attack slavery. His plan was to assemble
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How did the last economic crisis affect the relations between US and China? Table of contents Page Introduction ..............................................................................................................................2 US-China complex interdependence .......................................................................................3 US-China trade transaction ..................................................................................
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The effects of 9/11 on the US economy can be broadly divided into two categories: the short run economic effects the long-term effect on government policy and various industries. The first of these two categories was immensely impacted by the attacks and the widespread repercussions for economic activity‚ market confidence‚ and unemployment. The effects in the long-term‚ however‚ were not nearly as profound. As shown by the fairly rapid recovery after the attacks. Furthermore‚ a large portion of
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longest economic downturn in the history of the west. The Great Depression began shortly after the stock market crash during 1929‚ the end of the Roaring Twenties. After the stock market crash prices of everything dropped severely‚ unemployment was higher than ever before‚ banks were continuing to fall left and right‚ and consumer confidence dropped drastically These issues were just the start of things moving in the downward direction‚ issues with money just kept getting larger and the economy kept
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