ijcrb.webs.com INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN BUSINESS THE CHALLENGES OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: A THEMATIC EXPOSITION EME‚ OKECHUKWU INNOCENT ANTHONY ONYISHI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA‚ NSUKKA Abstract VOL 3‚ NO 8 DECEMBER 2011 Matters of safety and security are topical issues in today’s Nigeria. Life has always been precarious in our country. It is subject to all manners of dangers. In the first place it is often
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Fighting poverty (Published in FOCUS‚ newsletter of the Financial Exctuives Institute of the Philippines‚ July 17‚ 2013) The presentation of De La Salle University Chairman Francis G. Estrada during the 6th general membership meeting of FINEX was truly glaring – that the percentage of Filipinos living below the poverty line has remained almost unchanged in the past eight years. A report of the Asian Development Bank causes of the high incidence of poverty in the country that includes low
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“Music is the universal language of Mankind”. The essential key in any language is to have a vocabulary and form sentences to generate a message which is exactly what music does. It is one of the few things everyone has the capacity to appreciate. Music dates back to the prehistoric era when the Neanderthals used sticks and rocks to create rhythms. The power of music comes from its ability to connect those all around the world from all different cultures with a beat and some lyrics; however‚ its
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Chapter two: Research Methodology: 2.1 Introduction: We conduct a survey to document the perceptions of slum dwellers about causes of poverty and petty corruption and examine how fate affects poverty and other related variables. Since no one has funded this research‚ it was not possible for us financially to visit all these slum areas. Moreover‚ almost all of these slum areas have very similar structure. Once you are inside the area you cannot recognize in which slum area you are in. We have
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CAUSES OF POVERTY: Findings from Recent Research By Amy Rynell The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty October 2008 Acknowledgements Funder This report was supported by a grant from the Chicago Community Trust. Editorial Support Jim Lewis‚ Chicago Community Trust Amy Terpstra‚ The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty Research Team The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty provides dynamic research and analysis on today’s most pressing
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started Biblical studies nothing in the Bible that will tell you that God favored and felt better for divorce. It was only allowed due to the hardheadedness of men. God did not made man and woman to be united and then separated if they got into some problems. If you fear the Lord and his commands‚ there is no way that you will agree on divorce. This is not what God wants. As simple as it is. Even if some pastor and theologians quantify it as a “necessary amputation” as far as I remember what my American
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A growing population and rising poverty levels Kenya’s population has tripled over the past 30 years‚ leading to increasing pressure on natural resources‚ a widening income gap and rising poverty levels that erode gains in education‚ health‚ food security‚ employment and incomes. The causes of rural poverty include: low agricultural productivity‚ exacerbated by land degradation and insecure land tenure‚ unemployment and low wages‚ difficulty in accessing financing for self-employment‚ poor governance
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Child poverty refers to the phenomenon of children living in poverty. This applies to children that come from poor families or orphans being raised with limited‚ or in some cases absent‚ state resources. Children that fail to meet the minimum acceptable standard of living for the nation where that child lives are said to be poor. In developing countries‚ these standards are lower and when combined with the increased number of orphans the effects are more extreme. Children experience poverty as an
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Do You Feel Poverty? By: Ruben Bakhshinyan Date: October 2nd‚ 2014 Class: English - 11 Poverty: the state of being extremely poor. But do you feel poverty? Do you feel the grumbling noises and pain coming from empty stomachs‚ the dirty‚ uncomfortable ground used for a bed‚ the coughs‚ colds and runny noses wiped with ripped sleeves of dirty wrists? Do you feel poverty? When the newspapers describe the stories of many being relocated‚ evacuated and eliminated. Do you feel
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Measuring poverty Poverty is the condition of lacking basic human needs such as food‚ clean water‚ health care‚ clothing‚ and shelter due to the inability to afford them. This is also referred to as absolute poverty or destitution. Relative poverty is the condition of having fewer resources or less income than others within a society or country‚ or compared to worldwide averages. When measured‚ poverty may be absolute or relative poverty. Absolute poverty refers to a set standard which is consistent
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