coalition led a group of young tech savvy volunteers to explore how social media platforms worked during the 2011 Nigerian election period; what trends developed; possible course corrections and what groups could learn from one another’s experience. This report documents an unusual story of cooperation among civil society groups and individuals‚ INEC‚ foreign partners and Nigerian government agencies. It includes extracts from Mr. Nwankpa’s power point presentations at weekly briefings. 01 Tr a c k i
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Advantages and disadvantages of online education Introduction It is basically credit-granting courses or education training delivered primarily via the Internet to students at remote locations‚ including their homes. The Online courses may or may not be delivered synchronously. An online course may need that students and teachers meet once or periodically in a physical setting for lectures‚ labs‚ or exams‚ so long as the time spent in the physical setting does not exceed 25 percent of the
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This essay will give an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of the minimum wage. There are many different opinions about whether a national minimum wage is a good or a bad thing for our economy and people individually and by looking into various different resources and researching thoroughly‚ a conclusion will be drawn to hopefully provide a fair and unbiased review. In the UK‚ there are 3 different bands when it comes to minimum wage‚ if you are between 16 and 17 years old you are entitled
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Fiber Optics An optical fiber is a thin and flexible fiber that carries the light between the two ends of the fiber. Optical fibers are widely used in Fiber Optic Communications‚ which is the transmission over longer distances at higher bandwidths than other communications. A fiber optic communication system consists of three components: an optical transmitter‚ a fiber optic cable‚ and an optical receiver. The optical transmitter converts electrical signal to
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Advantages and disadvantages of Cell Phones It is for a fact that having a mobile phone now a days is a sort of a necessity and it is an inevitable truth that mobile industry is taking everyone by a storm. From the very basic thing of making a call to texting‚ and now internet access for just a touch of your finger tips. There are millions of mobile phone users. The mobile phone usage is beneficial and at the same time the usage can also be useless and have certain disadvantages. Advantages
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spending occurs when expenditures exceed an economies income or revenue from taxes. The concept is most associated with Governments however; it does apply to individuals also. This paper will analyze deficit spending‚ advantages‚ and disadvantages. In either case of advantage or disadvantage‚ deficit spending has multiple effects on economies and full of controversy. Hassan‚ M.‚ Nassar‚ R.‚ & Liu‚ C. identifies “The relationship between government deficit spending and the growth domestic product is of
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of the most effective and conventional ways to protect multimedia information. One the widely known models for image encryption is Cellular Automata (CA). CA is a self-organized structure with a set of cells in which each cell is updated by certain rules that are dependent on a limited number of neighboring cells. The major disadvantages of cellular automata in cryptography include limited number of reversal rules and inability to produce long sequences of states
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completed on the spot. As many other artistic professions‚ interpreting also has two sides of the coin which are advantages and disadvantages. But before that‚ what qualities apply to this profession? The interpreter is a person of great enterprise. He has got a craving for widening his scope‚ learning by experience and‚ thus‚ perfecting his skills. Of course‚ he needs to be competent‚ self-confident‚ and motivated and be ready to face up to immense responsibilities and think on his feet in case
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Working for yourself is the American dream. Most employees have dreamed of being their own boss‚ and it has many benefits‚ but there are a few disadvantages to it as well. Advantages of working for yourself are that you are responsible to yourself. Your destiny is in your own hands‚ as well as your financial future. You determine how much work you do‚ when you go to work‚ when you quit for the day‚ when you take a vacation‚ how long the lunch break will be‚ and if you really want to put up with
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and non-tariff barriers) are reduced or eliminated among the participating states. Advantages of Trading Blocs The main advantages for members of trading blocs are as follows: 1) Free trade within the bloc: Knowing that they have free access to each other’s markets‚ members are encouraged to specialize. This means that at the regional level there is a wider application of the principle of comparative advantage. 2) Market access and trade creation: Easier access to each other’s markets
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