Human Impact of Kashmir earthquake of 2005 and its effect on the Pakistani Economy Abstract This paper will detail the events of the Kashmir earthquake of 2005 in Pakistan and examine its deleterious social and economic effects on the population in this region. Through the use of a variety of primary and secondary sources‚ this paper will seek to identify the causes of the damage and the reasons for which its primary and secondary effects were so harmful. It will analyze the earthquake and its
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The southern economy flourished on the backbones of the men and women that were enslaved in the 18th and 19th centuries. With the threat of the removal of the core method of profit for hundreds of plantation owners‚ an anger rose that would lead to an illogical reaction of withdrawing their entire region from the country that had built them. In essence the South felt a strong need to protect what they believed they possessed: the use of humans as components in the profit machine. This fierce protectiveness
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Impact of Currant Political Deadlock on Pakistan’s Economy‚ Seminar on Monday Islamabad: (Thursday‚ January 19‚ 2012) The current political impasse between various state institutions is now costing the macro-economy of Pakistan in the form of stagnant growth and investment. Several structural issues require government’s immediate attention which includes power and gas sector crises‚ unsustainable losses of public sector enterprises‚ rising levels of debt burden and slow progress on tax reforms
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the paper that the current level of group conflicts‚ manifesting in ethnic‚ political‚ religious‚ land and/or boundary crisis etc‚ and which has become a subject of much discourse at different fora is a direct fall-out of the wrong attitudes of Nigerians to issues The quest for a change in attitude therefore presents an appeal to our worldview‚ seeing that we live in a world of differences: different people‚ different cultures‚ and different opinions.
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and accumulate‚ through whatever means possible‚ be they be legal or not‚ be they moral or immoral. The centre of gravity of this all-round economic crisis has been the advanced capitalist countries of the North‚ but with even more devastating impacts for the countries of the South. World unemployment stands today at 210 million - the highest recorded level of unemployment in history; 64 million more people have been pushed into extreme poverty; 34 million more people unemployed as a result of
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of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS) 2(5):357-363 (ISSN:2141-7024) Fraud as a Negative Catalyst in the Nigerian Banking Industry Akindele R.I Department of Management and accounting Obafemi Awolowo University‚ Ile Ife‚ Nigeria ___________________________________________________________________________ Abstract Fraud in the Nigerian Banking Industry before the recent merger and acquisition and recapitalisation efforts was at alarming rate. It has caused many banks
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CULTURE-CONTACT ON THE CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN LIFE INTRODUCTION This Chapter attempts the review of various definitions of Culture. It also tries to bring out the common characteristics of culture in various definitions‚ which include being dynamic and transmittable from generation to generation. Factors that can influence culture in a particular society and how people can come into contact with the culture of another society are also highlighted. Some aspects of the Nigerian cultural heritage were discussed
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Emerging Economies and Globalization Argosy University October 29‚ 2013 Emerging Economies and Globalization Multinational corporations (MNC’s) are consistently looking for new unsaturated markets to tap into in optimisms of expanding their business and capitalizing on future industry trends. General Electric Healthcare (GEH) is one of these MNC’s trying to capitalize on the incessantly rising healthcare industry. In 1878‚ Thomas Edison founded General Electric (GE)
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Tax Notes: Capital Gains Capital property: depreciable property and any other property the disposal of which would result in a capital gain Capital gains = proceeds – ACB Taxable capital gain = capital loss and gain are taxed at a rate of ½ Capital losses are denied: depreciable property‚ personal use property‚ deemed dispositions (to the extend they exceed capital gains Disposition of Identical Properties (shares) Post V day pool (pre 1972) ( real estate property Median
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...................................................xxiii Abbreviations and acronyms ......................................................................................................xxvi PART 1. THE CREATIVE ECONOMY Chapter 1. 1.1 Concept and context of the creative economy 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 1.1.4 1.1.5 1.1.6 1.1.7 1.1.8 1.1.9 1.1.10 1.1.11 1.1.12 1.1.13 3 Evolving concepts and definitions ........................................................................................3
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