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    THE IMPACT of REFUGEE MIGRATION on social development of Dadaab communities By Watila Wanyonyi SHUKRI ABASS MOHAMED ADMISSION NO‚ C40/66232/2011 This Project is in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of post graduate diploma in Security and strategic studies at the University of Nairobi. Declaration This research project is my original work

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    global community‚ whereby cultural‚ economic‚ environment and political events occurring in communities in one part of the world has quickly come to be significant to people in other societies. The way in which technology has ‘evolved’ has resulted in an advance in communication‚ transportation‚ scientific discoveries‚ and information technology. These advances‚ which are the basis of globalization‚ have infiltrated and affected every possible nuance of Caribbean life‚ so that it is almost impossible

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    caribbean culture

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    the contributions of the various ethnic groups to Caribbean society The history of the Caribbean is rich with adventurous tales‚ blended cultures‚ and natural diversity. The impact of colonialism and slavery can still be seen in many of the island cultures today; so much so‚ in fact‚ that travellers often note a sense of living with the near-tangible history that permeates the region. Knowing the history of the Caribbean region goes a long way toward understanding its people

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    Cyclone and Other Natural Disasters Scheme 2011-2012 Role of Ministry of Environment & SD The scheme is in four parts A. Cyclone Emergency Scheme After a cyclone A.2.11: MoESD to form part of the Local Cyclone Committees which will be set in each Municipal and District Council. A.5.1: Immediately after a cyclone‚ MoESD to attend the standing Cabinet Cyclone Committee at the PMO. A.5.2: MoESD to form part of the Committee of Officials which is concerned mainly with work of relief and reconstruction

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    has provided the Caribbean with an excellent opportunity to reform and refocus their societies and economies towards real competitive engagement with the global political economy.” Critique this statement within the confines of either a dependency theory or Marxist theory. This essay seeks to critically assess the above statement within the confines of a dependency theory. The essay will show that dependency theory does not make room for the reformation or refocusing of Caribbean economies or societies

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    Social Impact of Technology

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    Community and Family Studies HSC COURSE Social Impact of Technology Assessment Task Annalise Wood Due: Friday 17 August‚ 2012 ‘Technology has positive and negative effects on the satisfaction of individual needs.’Discuss the statement using examples to illustrate your answer. Technology is the study‚ development and application of devices‚ machines and techniques to manufacturing and productive processes. Technology is developed in response to a human want or need. The acceptance of technology

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    The Social Impact of Technology There is no doubt that technological change brings about social change. The Industrial revolution saw many people displaced from their land‚ to find work in crowded city factories. Serfdom was abolished and the population shifted from villages to the cities. Strong family ties‚ self sufficiency and the right to occupy land were replaced with uncertain tenancy of land‚ dependency on trade and a weakening of the family unit. Economically‚ goods and money abounded‚

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    Peasantry and the Caribbean

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    Course description The slaves in the British Caribbean had high expectations of freedom. They hoped that it would give them‚ amongst others‚ the vote and control over their time and labour. This course explores the extent to which these and other expectations of freedom were realised in the period between the abolition of slavery in 1838 and independence in the early 1960s. It examines in some detail the various factors inside and outside the region that impacted on the ability of the former slaves

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    The Authority on World Travel & Tourism Travel & Tourism Economic Impact 2013 World WTTC Travel & Tourism Economic Impact 2013 1 For more information please contact: Rochelle Turner Research Manager rochelle.turner@wttc.org © 2013 World Travel & Tourism Council Contents The Economic Impact of Travel & Tourism 2013 Foreword.................................................................................................................................................

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    Social Impact on Society

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    Social Impact upon Society The social impact punishment has on society has been a great one especially‚ with the rising prison costs. Millions of dollars each year is spent to house and build prisons which impact society greatly. Punishment also affects economic institutions in society by removing people who bring money to families and the society. Another way punishment impacted society is by disrupting families. Punishment weakens family ties by removing men from families‚ reducing the supply

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