Geography Origin of the Discipline Three Fundamental Questions Concepts Two Dimensioned Researches System of Geography Four Schools of Research Origin of the Discipline Geography (English) was first coined by Eratosthenes (270 – 192 B.C)‚ a Greek scientist/geographer‚ chief librarian of the Alexanria Library Geō = Earth Graphia = Description Concept of Geography The studies of the phenomena‚ processes and patterns of natural environment and the spatial organization
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Socio Economic Problems-in India < Back to Archive The socio economic problem in india is over population‚ economic issue (poverty‚ sanitation‚ corruption‚ Education and violence (naxalism‚ religious‚ caste related and terrorism). Socioeconomic factors are the social and economic experiences and realities that help mold one’s personality‚ attitudes‚ and lifestyle. The factors can also define regions and neighborhoods. Law-enforcement agencies throughout the country‚ for example‚ often cite the socioeconomic
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The Economic Problem Essay/Romania Romania is a small country in southeast Europe. After the Russo-Tunkin War of 1828-1829‚ they become Russian protectorates. Then nation became a kingdom in 1881 after the congress of Berlin. Romania started to be the command economy from then. The command economy is one where basic economic decisions are made by government on behalf of the people. Resources are owned in command by the people and allocated by the government. Therefore the central government answers
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Economic Problems of the 1920’s Student’s Name: Institutional affiliation: Economic Problems of the 1920’s The 1920’s represented a time of major economic changes‚ improvements‚ adjustments‚ alterations and reforms in everything all over the world. The decade roared in some selected areas but was a big disappointment for others. The periodic time of the 1920’s earned it its name the “roaring twenties” because the decade sustained prosperity‚ there were lively cultures and technology
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China’s Oil Security Problems and Solutions ——based on Oil Global Supply and Demand (Sep 3‚ 2011)from Professor Albert Kwong Ma Xiao Abstract: Oil is the most indispensable and important strategic energy in international society nowadays. During the past two decades‚ the problem of oil supply and demand has widely drawn the attention from all over the world. China‚ turning from oil self-sufficiency to the world’s second largest oil consuming countries‚ is now faced with a huge demand gap
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1. Solution of ‘what to produce’: What to produce means what commodities and what quantity of each chosen commodities will be produced and in what quantity is decided by what buyers prefer to buy. The preference of the buyers affects equilibrium prices of goods. The equilibrium prices serve as guide to firms to decide which commodities and what quantity of different goods is produced. In a free market economy firms want to maximize profits. Those commodities will be produced more whose demand is
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Following the economic boom of the 1920s‚ there was a period of economic depression. The United States and its citizens were greatly affected. There were many economic problems that occurred such as unemployment rate rising tremendously and many more. Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt were presidents during that time and dealt with the economic problems. They helped create programs to financially stabilize the country again. The Great Depression ended when the United States entered World
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SOLUTIONS TO THE NIGER DELTA PROBLEMS IN NIGERIA AN ASSIGNMENT WRITTEN IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COURSE DVS 512: TECHNOLOGY‚ ENERGY‚ NATURAL RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT BY ISU‚ DORATHY AKWUGO PG/MSC/07/46529 LECTURER: DR. OGAKWU INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES‚ UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA‚ ENUGU CAMPUS. AUGUST 2009 BACKGROUND The Niger Delta produces the oil wealth which accounts for the bulk of Nigeria’s foreign earnings. Paradoxically however‚ these vast revenues
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The basic economic problem of scarcity refers to the situation in which finite factor inputs are insufficient to produce goods and services to satisfy infinite human wants. It is incontrovertible and irrefutable that all societies face the basic problem of scarcity due to limited resources and unlimited wants. Scarcity makes it necessary for us to make the most of what we have. In trying to obtain the highest level of satisfaction from available resources‚ good or rational choices have to be made
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6.2a The objective of this problem is to found the price charged by Peter. Firstly‚ the below table illustrate all P‚ TR‚ TC‚ MR and MC when there is different Number of member served (Q). No. of member served (Q) Price per member(P) Total revenue (TR) Total cost (TC) Profit Marginal revenue (MR) Marginal cost (MC) 1 400 400 190 210 400 190 2 380 760 380 380 360 190 3 360 1080 570 510 320 190 4 340 1360 760 600 280 190 5 320 1600 950 650 240
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