locally in the factory plant which is located in Nairobi’s industrial area. The manufactured products are then sold within the Kenyan Market as well as exported to other countries. Unilever is one of the world’s fortune 500 companies‚ placed at number 121 world-wide. As such‚ it has the financial muscle to influence various countries economies. In this paper‚ we shall delve deeper into the positive and negative contributions that this company makes to Kenya’s economy. Positive Impact Growth of
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Good morning fellow classmates and teachers. Have you ever taken a look at the labels attached to your clothing? You will find that most of our clothes are produced in underdeveloped countries such as China‚ Indonesia‚ and Vietnam. Whenever we purchase items produced in these countries‚ we enable major corporations to continue to utilize malnourished‚ underpaid‚ and under aged workers. Most of these workers go to work every day with an empty stomach at workplaces that do not meet the basic standards
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Space exploration is a highly debated topic on whether or not it should be funded by the government. Currently‚ the United States spends $19.3 billion on space exploration out of its $3.95 trillion budget. Many people argue that the money needs to be spent on other issues like health care and help for the impoverished. Space exploration is an important field that the US government needs to focus on and fund because these endeavors can provide a national space defense‚ push us towards the future of
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Why are some countries called developing countries‚ and some developed countries? Why are some countries called developing countries‚ and some developed countries? In this essay I’m going to talk about this question. Since this is a very wide subject I could talk about only a single country or a single issue‚ but I will try to discuss about the whole aggregate. Some of the main points are starvation‚ education‚ child labor‚ safety and human rights. These issues are very different in developed and
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EC1103- ESSAY Globalization- A boon or a curse for developing countries? Sanjita Sahi 100608980 Word count-3181 List of content: • Introduction • Economic definition of globalization. • What is happening instead of what should have happened? • Positive effects of globalization with example of China. • Negative effects of globalization using Jamaican economy as an example. • Other effects of globalization prevalent everywhere such as poverty‚ unequal society
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say that space exploration should be abolished because it is a waste of money‚ but think of how much we have advanced in our knowledge of space. This has to be known because some of the planets and moons we have discovered are suitable for us to live on when we move from Earth‚ so it is essential that man knows about space and we constantly have to keep updating and developing our knowledge. "I don’t think the human race will survive the next thousand years‚ unless we spread into space. There are
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When a country has rapid growth such as Uganda it means that it’s a developing country. A country such as Germany is a developed country because it has a negative rate of natural increase. The rate of natural increase is the crude birth rate minus the crude death rate of a population. The rate of natural increase for Uganda is 3%. The doubling time for Uganda is 23 years. The doubling time for Germany is that ere is no doubling time. This is because Germany’s rate of natural increase is -0.2%.
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are not available in the villages. Despite it the villages are a great blessing of God. The people in the villages are very healthy and strong. They are real backbone of a nation. Last Friday was a holiday so our class went out for a day in the country. We made our headquarters in a primary school. Rest house in a village of Fateh Rehan. In which no more than eight hundred people live. I had never seen a village before so went for a tour of observation. The road was rough and narrow and one could
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Global warming in developed and developing countries If the Quelccaya ice cap in Peru melts continually at its current rate‚ it will leave thousands of people who rely on it for drinking or electricity without the insource. (IPCC‚ 2007report)This phenomenon is attributed to the global warming caused by fossil fuel burning. The United Nations has set a target for the world’s government to integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes and reverse the loss
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of the model (Efendioglu‚ Yip‚ & Murray‚ University of San Francisco‚ 2009). However‚ these factors will create a difference in the acceptance of electronic commerce in the developing countries‚ which depends on the cultural‚ infrastructure‚ and socioeconomic. Depending on different regions in the developing world‚ they have various models to discover the electronic commerce diffusion (Zwass‚ 1999).E-payment systems comes under the services and some of these services are securing messages
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