The Political Economy Of Illegal Bunkering In Nigeria By Kòmbò Mason Braide (PhD) Port Harcourt‚ Nigeria Demonise & Diabolise: The Niger Delta has been a source of illicit international business deals (like the trans-Atlantic slave trade)‚ as far back as the 15th century. Today a new form of syndicated criminal proclivity is threatening the very foundations of Nigeria’s petroleum industry‚ and by extension‚ the Nigerian economy‚ as well as putting tremendous pressure on Chief (General) Olusegun
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Marcus Newton 20 Eckels Village SAN FERNADO 376-2345 marcusn@live.com 4th November 2013 Dirk Xavier Essentia LTD Cor. Winnie Mohammed and Diego Martin Main Road‚ Diego Martin Dear Mr Xavier: Please accept this letter as formal notification that I am leaving my position with Essentia LTD effective 4th November 2013. Thank you for the opportunities for professional and personal development that you have provided me during the last 2 months. I have enjoyed working here and have learnt
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LEADERSHIP OF DR MAHATHIR BIN MOHAMAD 1-INTRODUCTION “To be a great leader‚ one needs to have good strategies‚ be knowledgeable and able to predict the future” Mahathir Mohamed After becoming the Prime Minister of Malaysia in 1981‚ Mahathir Mohammed has changed a lot of polices and economic strategies‚ which reflected positively on Malaysian economy. In his era‚ Malaysia has changed from a poor agricultural country to a very rich industrial modern country‚ Where he was known as the Father
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Christianity and Islam The two most populous religious belief systems in the world today are Christianity and Islam; however they are in constant conflict with each other. The problems exhibited by each religion toward the other have their beginnings in Ancient times when Christianity had finally reached a large part of civilization‚ while Islam sprouted up almost overnight. There are many differences in the historical context as well as belief systems of both religions‚ which lead to their
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Hi my name is saeed abuhadi‚ I am student in prince mohammed bin fahad university majoring finance. As most of Saudi students in the university I am able to speak two languages which is Arabic as a mother language and English. I started to learn Arabic in my first years by my parents or brothers which keep repeating on me some easy word as beging such papa or mama and those was my first words in Arabic. As the time passing I joined to school to get nartive in my language not just by speaking also
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Islam Mohammed founded the religion around the seventh century in Medina‚ just north of Mecca. His religion was divided into two factions. The two branches that arose from his founding are the Sunni and the Shiites. This was due in part because Mohammed left no clear successor to fill his role as the sole leader. Ali‚ Mohammed’s son was finally named “Shia” is short for Shi’atu “which means the followers of Imam Ali” or “a faction of Prophet Ali”. Ali was the first cousin of Mohammed and the
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Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha ("Eid" or "Id" which means festival).There are also several other special days which Muslims celebrate. Al-Hijra The Islamic New Year’s Day. This festival commemorates the Hijra (or Hegira) in 622 CE when the Prophet Mohammed moved from Mecca to Medina. This was the beginning of the growth of Islam into a world faith. The Muslim calendar counts dates from the Hijra‚ which is why Muslim dates have the suffix A.H. (After Hijra). There is no specific religious ritual
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in the middle of the marketplace‚ Shams wasted no time in challenging Rumi. "Who is greater‚ the prophet Mohammed or the great teacher Betsami?" Without hesitation Rumi answered‚ "of course‚ the prophet Mohammed." Shams had to see what Rumi was made of‚ so he took his questioning one step further. "Betsami‚ the distinguished teacher‚ said ’I am great because God is within me‚’ whereas Mohammed said‚ ’God is great in His infinite mercy.’ How would you explain this?" Overcome by the personal significance
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only characterised by changes of attitude and of personality in the main characters‚ but are also characterised by the emersion of certain themes which are central to the story. To start with‚ on the initial stage‚ the first meeting of Lorraine and Mohammed occurs. They instantly fall in love with each other and enter into a state of such passion and physical attraction that the relationship is almost unconscious of itself. Nevertheless‚ as time passes it is not a bliss for them any more: they have
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Daoism‚ is said to have wrote down his teachings when he was tired of society and was crossing the border to West China. (Mohammed‚ 153) His teachings were known as the Dao De Jing. It is said that he was reincarnated into a deity‚ but is not certain if this is actually true. The Dao De Jing contains lots of information that has had an “enormous impact on Chinese thought.” (Mohammed‚ 154) It is a very important book because it is what Daoism is based upon. It is where all the central principles of Daoism
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