KEY GROWTH SECTORS OF THE KENYAS ECONOMY Economic growth is the increase in the amount of the goods and services produced by an economy over time. It is conventionally measured as the percent rate of increase in real gross domestic product i.e. real GDP. In Kenya the key main sectors to achieve economic growth are agriculture which is the mainstay economic growth drivers‚ energy sector‚ manufacturing and industry‚ service sector which is mainly tourism‚ financial services and banking and also the
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SEXUAL MORALITY: IS CONSENT ENOUGH? 201 IGOR PRIMORATZ SEXUAL MORALITY: IS CONSENT ENOUGH? ABSTRACT. The liberal view that valid consent is sufficient for a sex act to be morally legitimate is challenged by three major philosophies of sex: the Catholic view of sex as ordained for procreation and properly confined to marriage‚ the romantic view of sex as bound up with love‚ and the radical feminist analysis of sex in our society as part and parcel of the domination of women by men. I take a critical
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ALTERNATIVE MEASURES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PROGRESS What are some limitations of the Gross Domestic Product measure and some ideas for improving it? GDP has four major limitations: It includes the replacement of depreciated capital. It measures income produced in a country but not how much income people in that country re-ceive. Since GDP only counts monetary transactions (including esti-mates for those in the shadow economy)‚ it misses many other ac-tivities that people value like caring for
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IMPACT OF THE RISING ELDERLY ON ECONOMIC SOCIAL SYSTEMS V. ECONOMIC EFFECTS ON CHINA’S ECONOMY VI. CURRENT SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY VII. FUTURE SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY VIII. POSSIBLE ECONOMIC IMPACT ON LABOR‚ FAMILY‚ AND WORKING-AGE IX. CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION Thirty-five years ago the proportion of young and the elderly was six to one. However‚ during the next thirty-five
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technology connects people while other thinks it divides people. (Final version) Technology today is involved in every part of your daily life. Technology allows you to channel information at a low cost‚ send out your feedbacks in anytime at everywhere and meet new friends from the other side of the world. With the advanced technology‚ people are able to visit different countries and exchange their cultures. Yet‚ as people over rely on technology it comes a problem that people no longer able to
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Pakistan Economic Growth (2000-2010) A: Agriculture: “Agriculture growth rate over the last seven years: Table 1.1: Agriculture Growth (Percent) Year Agriculture Major Crops Minor Crops Livestock Fishery Forestry 2003‐04 2.4 1.7 3.9 2.9 2.0 ‐3.2 2004‐05 6.5 17.7 1.5 2.3
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The title sounds easy right? Eat to live‚ don’t live to eat. Simple enough. So why do I go to the park and half of the people I see are overweight or severely obese? Why are their kids fat? Why do my coworkers have fat rolls that hang off the back of their chairs? It’s a question I have asked myself over and over again. There have been many theories as to why people are fatter today than they were 100 years ago. Now you can choose to believe the BS about good calories and bad calories or
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Is it necessary to challenge authority? Without question‚ it is vital to challenge the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority. If one does not question authority‚ the people of the so called “no in positions of authority” would become mindless slaves to tyrants and despots. World history‚ literature‚ and American History all exemplify the necessity of questioning authority. During ancient Greece in the 200 BCE’s‚ modern logical thinking began to see its birth. The man known for
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Topic 1 The nature of economics The economic problem: The economic problem is that our wants are unlimited and our means of satisfying these wants (resources) are limited. What to produce? Decide which wants are most important to consumers How much to produce? Allocate resources efficiently to maximise satisfaction of wants How to produce? An economy must allocate resources in the production process. It must look for the most efficient method of production that uses the least amount of resources
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Question: Demonstrate why world cities are powerful centres of economic and cultural authority A world city is a large city that has been outstripped its natural urban network and become part of an international global system. World cities have become the central connecting point for the multiplicity of linkages and interconnections that sustain the contemporary world economy‚ and its social and political systems. According to the 2004 GaWC studies world cities can be ranked based on their provision
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