NIGERIA AND OIL By: Fariha Ahsan‚ period 5 This article displays a vivid picture for us about the conditions in Nigeria due to the oil reserves. Though Nigeria contained the potential to strive and become a wealthy oil nation‚ leaving the cocoon of poverty encompassing Africa- it became trapped in a lot of corrupt dealings. Today‚ the Niger Delta in Nigeria has caught the attention of world wide humanitarian and environmental activists. The article states how in the past‚ the corrupt government
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Exercise is the physical exertion of the body to sustain one’s health and fitness. There are main activities that qualify as exercise. To exercise and promote weight loss it is recommended that you exercise three times a week for at least 45 to 60 minutes. Exercise can affect one physically by changing your ap Weight loss has been proven to be the toughest achievement of many people. Dieting can affect people of all races and social classes. Females in particular have more of a struggle losing
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are now all children of innovation. It is true that everything we do these days revolves around social networking and social media. A tweeter massage or fb post affects even the stock market. I however do not think that most people see it the same way I do. I have had conversations with older men and women that say we would be better off if we did not have all this technology. I feel that it is up to us to set the example for our younger generation to follow and expect the fact that technology is
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Studies in C ontinuing Education‚ V ol. 23‚ N o. 1‚ 2001 Challenges in Human Resource Development Practitioner Preparation ROBYN JOHNSTON University of Technology‚ Sydney This article describes some of the challenges that confront designers of programs which prepare or upskill Human Resource Development (HRD) practitioners. It surfaces varying perspectives of human resource development and some of the issues that confront organisations in the post-industrial economy which have implications
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Organizational Management Seminar 5311 Royal Dutch/Shell in Nigeria (A) As described in the Harvard Business School case Royal Dutch/Shell in Nigeria (A)‚ the primary issue facing Shell is scrutiny over their involvement‚ or lack of involvement‚ in the civil unrest between the Nigerian government and a group of activists representing the Ogoni people – one of Nigeria’s 240 minority tribes. Publicly the conflict is between the Nigerian government and the Ogoni people. However the core of the
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Name:_____ Tina Wilhite Class: _____HLT-362V-0503 Date: ______01/25/2015 □ EXERCISE 16 Questions to be Graded 1. The researchers analyzed the data they collected as though it were at what level of measurement? a. Nominal b. Ordinal c. Interval/ratio d. Experimental 2. What was the mean posttest empowerment score for the control group? 97.12 3. Compare the mean baseline and posttest depression scores of the experimental group
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Nigeria gained its independence on October 1‚ 1960. In 1963 it became a Federal Republic and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa‚ with about 140 million people (2006 national census) and the largest concentration of Black people in the world. One in five Africans is a Nigerian. There are about 250 ethnic groups‚ with three major tribes constituting over 40 percent of the population: the Hausa‚ Ibo and Yoruba. Other major ethnic/linguistic groups
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The Nigeria Ecological Fund Office Aroboinosen Hillary Department of Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering‚ Federal University of Technology‚ Minna‚ Niger State‚ Nigeria E-mail:aroby_hillary@yahoo.com Abstract Nigeria has a total land area of 983‚213 km2 occupied by about 140 Million people: The interaction of these millions of people with their environment has left indelible mark on the landscape. Deforestation‚ desertification‚ flooding‚ erosion and all kinds of pollution as well
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Exercise is extremely important for our health. Sometimes people refer to exercise as the only medicine to cure our heritages disabilities. It is important to always exercise and to maintain a health stature. One mistake that people often make when they exercise is that they only do cardio. This is a mistake‚ because cardio will only make you lose weight but it wont build muscle mass. It may only increase your msucle mass in your legs‚ but it is extremely important to also work out your upper
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(London‚ Thousand Oaks‚ CA and New Delhi) www.sagepublications.com DOI: 10.1177/0022343304041777 ISSN 0022-3433 Ethics and Intervention: The ‘Humanitarian Exception’ and the Problem of Abuse in the Case of Iraq* ALEX J. BELL AMY School of Political Science and International Studies‚ University of Queensland This article investigates the ethics of intervention and explores the decision to invade Iraq. It begins by arguing that while positive international law provides an important framework
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