individual‚ characterized by the capacity to perform certain functional activities which include metabolism‚ growth‚ reproduction‚ and some form of responsiveness and adaptation. 2. What are the characteristics of living things? Organization Homeostasis Metabolism Growth Adaptation Response Reproduction 3. Create a table with two columns with the headings living and non-living and place the following under the appropriate columns. Frog‚ snail‚ ovule‚ liver‚ flower petals‚ hair follicles
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ideal area for economic growth. Its mild climate‚ rich natural resources‚ and fertile soil suited for plant growth are some of many reasons to justify why our country could be developed economically. It is to be noted; however that increase production means economic growth and a way to raise the living standard of families. As economic growth improves the average citizen’s standard of living a smaller portion of the population tends to fall below the absolute poverty standard. Society can eliminate
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Research Journal ISSN: 2302-4593 Vol. 2 (5): 102 - 115 The impact of petroleum on economic growth in Nigeria Michael Baghebo Niger Delta University‚ Bayelsa State‚ Nigeria baghebomichael@yahoo.com Timothy Okule Atima Niger Delta University‚ Bayelsa State‚ Nigeria Abstract The study examines the impact of petroleum on economic growth of the Nigerian economy. Data covering the period 1980-2011 was collected from the Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin‚ and transparency international Agency
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and in organisation of all types. Within these organisations the impact of computerisation results in tremendous change and presents management in many situations with one of the most difficult of all contemporary challenges. Over the last decade‚ the rise in the importance of information and knowledge for business activity has become phenomenal (Marji and Philip‚ 2005). Information is now critical for the management and growth of business value. Knowledge about competitors and customers is essential
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Nigeria: The Unstable Democracy 1999 marked Nigeria’s return to democratic rule. However Nigeria is not a stable democracy. Nigerians are still waiting to see the aspects of a democracy that many stable democracies see today; social welfare programs‚ justice‚ and equal access to resources and power. Corruption in the government‚ lack of human rights‚ increased civil discord‚ and the absence of electoral reform keep Nigeria from becoming a stable democratic country. The oil boom in the late 1970s
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Kamuku National Park is mostly a Guinea Savanna region of Nigeria‚ The park is ideal for bird watching with 192 species recorded. The Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius)‚ Denham’s Bustard (Neotis denhami) and Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) are all found here. These birds are not usally found in America so enjoy them and take pictures #3- Gahaka Gumit National Park -Address >In the Adamawa region‚ right on the Nigeria /Cameroon Border. Visitors can also reach the park by
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and become sticky and it becomes impossible to pass through our body organs so they get stuck. This can result to further complications. When this happens inside the brain‚ it results to coma or even death. (Q&A) How do people in Nigeria try to prevent malaria? There isn’t any cure for malaria yet‚ it can only be prevented In my own opinion‚ I think malaria could be prevented by distributing treated bed nets‚ treating water drinking it‚ avoiding stagnant water. Malaria prevention
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1. Topic of Research: The suggested research topic is: "The Impact of Development Grants on Growth of SMEs in Rural Tanzania". 2. Brief Statement of the Research Problem: Tanzania has recognised the importance of SMEs to the economic developments of the country‚ and has taken various measures to support their growth. However‚ despite of the efforts to enhance SMEs growth into the country‚ still a number of factors limit their growth. One of the many limiting factors is lack of capital to start
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Mass Movement and Public Sphere in the film “Night of the Living Dead” George Romero’s cult film “Night of the Living Dead” is definitely not a simply average action film. It goes beyond that by sending a significant message‚ that of the social conflict. In the movie the main characters are attacked by the masses of mindless zombies who literally act as a mass movement. The main characters that are cut off from the outside world because of the living dead stand for public sphere while the army of
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Shell Oil in Nigeria 1. What are some of the factors explaining why corruption and bribery are so high in Nigeria? Nigeria is considered to be one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Many different forms of corruption are familiar to Nigeria including political corruption‚ bureaucratic corruption‚ electoral corruption‚ embezzlement‚ and bribery. Corruption has even been said to be a viable enterprise in Nigeria due to the involvement of citizens‚ government officials‚ and private
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