was a complete state of panic & chaos in the city The telephone networks collapsed‚ almost paralysing the communication between panic-stricken victims and relatives‚ and their concerned well-wishers. However‚ the most powerful tool in modern Internet technology‚ social networking‚ came to the rescue. Twitter‚ Facebook‚ Google and other similar networking sites have played a major role in helping the blast victims. For example‚ well-wishers posted messages that asked for blood donations from
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JORIND 9(2) December‚ 2011. ISSN 1596 – 8308. www.transcampus.org.‚ www.ajol.info/journals/jorind PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGIES AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN NIGERIA Ezekiel S. Asemah asemahezekiel@yahoo.com Abstract Public relations is a planed communication that can be used by both government and nongovernmental organisations to build and maintain mutual understanding with the publics. It is a tool which can be used to facilitate development in any country that
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Multinational companies (MNCs) are believed to play a major role in the economies of developing countries. Ideally MNCs have contributed substantially towards the growth of developing countries. MNC is most simply defined as a corporation or enterprise that conducts and controls productive activities in more than one country with the head office being established in a developed country. Big companies mostly from America‚ Europe and Japan but also increasingly from newly industrializing countries
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EC1103- ESSAY Globalization- A boon or a curse for developing countries? Sanjita Sahi 100608980 Word count-3181 List of content: • Introduction • Economic definition of globalization. • What is happening instead of what should have happened? • Positive effects of globalization with example of China. • Negative effects of globalization using Jamaican economy as an example. • Other effects of globalization prevalent everywhere such as poverty‚ unequal society
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SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES A BOON TO THE YOUTH By Mir Omer Ali As the coin has two sides‚ so it is a fate that there will be both positive and negative effects of the Social networking sites‚ but it depends how we utilize it Social networking sites have made our world smaller. Social Networking sites not only allow us to communicate but also express our views with the others. We can always be connected with our relatives and friends even though they are very far away from us. Although we waste
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"The promotion of tourism is a bane‚ not a boon." Discuss. Tourism is an industry which belongs to the service sector. It provides services which enables people to visit‚ explore and learn about another country. People are brought to see natural or man-made attractions‚ sample local cuisine and experience life in a foreign country. Tourism is also a fast growing industry as people are generally more affluent and are able and willing to pay for overseas holidays. People are also more interested
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Social networking: For years‚ social networking sites didn’t exist‚ but yet people kept in touch. These days‚ with social networking sites becoming a part and parcel of our daily lives‚ there are advantages and disadvantages that come along with them. For example‚ you can make a friend from Timbuktu and on the flip side your account can get hacked and you can find yourself in a big mess. A recent research revealed that teenagers tend to hide the real stuff by using code language you may never understand
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Workshop on Multimedia and Internet Technologies 26th to 28th February‚ 2001 DRTC‚ Bangalore Paper: BC Multimedia Database: Content and Structure Samir Kumar Jalal Documentation Research and Training Center‚ Bangalore-59 Abstract Multimedia is a combination of text‚ graphics‚ animations‚ audio and video converted from different formats into digital media. The extension of database application to handle multimedia objects requires synchronization of multiple media data streams. Time-related
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CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES : BOON OR BANE? Seminar‚ trainings‚ workshops‚ cultural and sports activities are some of the many tasks the students get involved in school which we call co-curricular activities. This involves actual learning of real life situations where students involve in the process and learn the process of the different activities. In a sense‚ co-curricular activities prepare students practically for the future which provide opportunities for students to work in teams‚ to exercise
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GST – Boon or bane for the Malaysian economy? Amirul Ruslan Finance Feb. 17‚ 2014‚ 9:00 AM It’s been a whirlwind year of Malaysian price and tax increases. Right at the centre is the controversial Goods and Services Tax at a flat 6%‚ revealed in the 2014 Budget announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. We look at the facts of the GST and how it will impact the economy. PRO: A replacement tax‚ not an additional tax In all the arguing and debating about the GST‚ it’s worth noting
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