A-B-C-B‚ D-E-F-E 8-6-8-6 Meter GHAZAL Origin: India and Middle East Dates to 12th Century Written in couplets with repeating word at the end of each couplet A-A‚ B-A‚ C-A‚ D-A‚ etc. GRIOT CALL AND RESPONSE Origin: Western Africa (Mostly Benin) Oral Tradition Numerous lines‚ No rhyme scheme‚
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reports about 40% of Indians had firsthand experience of paying bribes or using a contact to get a job done in public office.[4] In 2012 India has ranked 94th out of 176 countries in Transparency International’sCorruption Perceptions Index‚ tied with Benin‚ Colombia‚ Djibouti‚ Greece‚ Moldova‚ Mongolia‚ and Senegal.[5] Most of the largest sources of corruption in India are entitlement programmes and social spending schemes enacted by the Indian government. Examples include Mahatma Gandhi National Rural
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Although slave trade has been established since early history‚ it was the in the seventeenth century and beyond that slaves became the focal point of trade between Europe and Africa. Europe’s expansion through North and South America and the Caribbean islands in the fifteenth century formed an unquenchable demand for African laborers‚ who were thought to be more fit physically in the harsh tropical environment of the New World. The figures of slaves imported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
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Roots of Western Pornography: Victorian Obsessions and Fin-de-Siècle Predilections". Libido‚ The Journal of Sex and Sensibility. Retrieved 2006-08-22. 41. Jump up^ Bottomore‚ Stephen; Stephen Herbert and Luke McKernan‚ eds. (1996). "Léar (Albert Kirchner)". Who ’s Who of Victorian Cinema. British Film Institute. Retrieved 2006-10-15. 42. Jump up^ Bottomore‚ Stephen; Stephen Herbert and Luke McKernan‚ eds. (1996). "Eugène Pirou". Who ’s Who of Victorian Cinema. British Film Institute. Retrieved 2006-10-15
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CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Utility as defined by the oxford advanced learners dictionary is a service provided for the public. It is a service used by everyone. Utility services covers a wide range of activity including electricity‚ water‚ transportation and Telecommunication. These services impact greatly on a country’s economic growth and the living standards of the people. They affect the ability of the local industries to produce products that can compete
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TOURISM The traditional relationship of Oba Liken of Ibefun and the people of Lagos and Ibiyeroye marriage may explain the notion that Eyo was introduced to Lagos from Ibefun. Chief Tajudeen Gbadesere revealed that‚ “the variant of Eyo staged was in the night entailing three consecutive outings in a performance where the use of Aropale and other paraphernalia were absent. Nevertheless‚ the place of Malaki and Ejilu in the historical origin of the fanciful Eyo play is brought out forcefully in a praise
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to the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCO)‚ where I spent nearly the last five (5) years of my career working on a Gas Pipeline Project (WAGP)‚ which sought to install about 600km of gas pipeline‚ to bring gas from Nigeria to Ghana‚ through Benin and Togo‚ for power generation and industrial use. It is my involvement on this project‚ coupled with a strong commitment to further develop a career in oil and gas industry that informed my decision to pursue a management programme in oil and
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return to school to earn a degree implies that there are alternative choices to be considered. Education is an ongoing project for those who are willing to learn‚ gain and update their knowledge. For me‚ it meant leaving a steady full-time job (in BENIN). It meant facing the uncertainty of returning to my studies after a multi-year interruption. This is the reasons why after decision analysis‚ I enrolled myself to a graduate school in US. The project was brake down in these steps: 1- Put all my
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The united nations‚ a union of countries founded in 1948 have strived to achieve rights for all of civilisation through the ‘Universal Declaration of Human Rights’‚ over the course of its founding it has achieved this goal in substantial ways‚ allowing for individual freedom and liberty of children previously enslaved‚ discriminated and stripped of rights. But has also been unsuccessful to promote and allow freedom for the many people still stripped of their rights in countries that are a part of
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January 29‚ 2013 REL 2300 Instructor Jonathan Olson Tricks or Treats for African Children Witchcraft accusations in Africa is still a very serious matter. The witch is culturally understood to be the embodiment of evil and the cause of all misfortune‚ disease and death among the citizens of African countries and their varies communities. Consequently‚ the witch is the most hated person in African society and subjected to punishment‚ torture and even death. The victims of witchcraft accusations in
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