when oil prices jumped to almost $40/bbl‚ the Since the oil prices collapse in the early 1980s‚ Nigeria experienced rapid external debt built-up and dwindling foreign exchange reserves: public and publicly guaranteed external debt increased from $4.3 billion to $11.2 billion‚ while foreign exchange reserves were almost exhausted‚ from $10 billion to $1.23 billion‚ all between 1981 and 1983. Nigeria had to borrow heavily from commercial sources‚
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Topic: Controversies of Census Figures. Case study: Nigeria The first census was held in Nigeria in 1866. The colonial authorities conducted other census exercises in 1871‚ 1901 and 1911‚ whereas all these covered only the Lagos colony and in 1911‚ the southern protectorate. The first nationwide census involving the north and south were organized in 1921. There was also the 1931 census and the 3-year 1951-1953 census. The 1963 census was upheld but only because the Supreme Court ruled against
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ZULU TRADITIONAL DANCE Zulu means the people of heaven‚ which is a friendly and hospitable culture. They have an expressive language punctuated with distinctive click sounds. The Zulu people are proud of their nation and treasure their heritage. During the 16th and 17th centuries‚ they had a powerful king named Shaka Zulu. He helped expand the Zulu tribe territory and claimed that he was king of all Africa. Many cultures in Africa today still have traditions that were influenced by the Zulu people
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review that there is still a lack of data regarding festival experience and the underlying motives behind attending a festival. In order to gain a deeper insight into festival attendee motives the researcher will focus on the popular Tomorrowland Festival to identify the motivations of attendees and how the overall production of the festival can enhance the festival experience. The researcher will also explore the perception of Tomorrowland festival with individuals who haven’t attended the event. The
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1. The Cellular Jail in Port Blair in Andaman must rank as the darkest deed perpetrated by the British Raj‚ along with the massacre at Jalian Wala Bagh in Punjab. The islands of Andaman & Nicobar‚ located in the Bay of Bengal and separated from the Indian mainland by thousands of kilometres of sea all around‚ was used by the British as penal settlement to which they banished thousands of freedom fighters as well as petty criminals. The first lot of 200 sepoys (privates) who participated in Sepoy
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Just before spring break‚ the Student Activities Association hosted a free Build-A-Bear event in the BPSC that quickly became wildly popular among students. On Wednesday‚ March 8‚ the halls of the BPSC filled with students who were waiting on their chance to relive a childhood memory. A wide variety of plush animals were available for students’ choosing. Students could then stuff their animal with cotton and received a mini SAA shirt to put on their new plush toy. The Build-A-Bear event was in
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(Form COS 540) Annexure-C LETTER OF INDEMNITY (Letter of Indemnity with respect to payment of Balance in the Deceased Constituent’s Account without production of legal representations) To‚ The Branch Manager/Chief Manager/Asst. General Manager State Bank of India‚ Mulund (W) IN CONSIDERATION of your paying or agreeing to pay us‚ Insert here the 1) Mr Clifford Leeks Name(s) of the claimants The sum of Rupees _____________________________________________________________ standing
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created a sense of free spirit about them. It was contagious and I could not help but to dance along with them. The Renaissance Festival is one of the most interesting places I had the opportunity to visit as a child. Located in the Plantersville‚ Texas‚ this amazing place is not that far away from my hometown. My parents brought me to this
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Diwali - Hindu Festival of Lights Each year in October and November‚ Indian people who are followers of the Hindu religion celebrate the festival of Diwali by decorating their homes with hundreds of little lamps called divas. The word Diwali is a contraction of deepavali - which literally means "cluster of lights" or "row of lamps" and the festival symbolises the triumph of light over darkness. Diwali is one of the most ancient Hindu festivals in India where it is a national holiday and celebrated
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In just over a month on June 21st‚ the Hideous Yulin Festival is set to open. Today‚ May 18th there are hundreds of stories claiming "China banning dog meat at the Yulin festival" at EndYulin2017.com we believe this story is a lie. I hope and pray with all my heart that on June 21st I am absolutely 100% wrong‚ but based on the last two years odds are I am right. In 2015 a month before Yulin was set to start‚ just like today‚ the same exact scenario took place. Word was spreading that dog meat would
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