the demographic profile of your country based on the latest census data including: size of population‚ sex composition‚ age structure‚ racial composition‚ educational achievement composition‚ employment status BRIEF INTRODUCTION: Nigeria‚ located in West Africa‚ Nigeria is the population giant of Africa‚ with more than 140 million people. The terrain changes from the oil-rich Niger Delta in the south to a belt of rain forests inland and to high savannah-covered plateaus in the north. With her Federal
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business continues as a company focus‚ Blockbuster is no longer just a chain of video stores. It is an online as well as in-store retailer‚ and becoming more integrated every day” (Blockbuster Corporate‚ 2008). The economic‚ social‚ and political trends of business keep changing. ECONOMIC TRENDS Until 2007‚ Blockbuster had posted losses for nine of the previous 10 years and had closed numerous stores. Then James Keyes took over the responsibility of the company as the chief executive officer (CEO)
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ECONOMY OF NIGERIA Nigeria is a middle income‚ mixed economy and emerging market‚ with expanding financial‚ service‚ communications‚ and entertainment sectors. It is ranked 30th in the world in terms of GDP (PPP) as of 2011‚ and its emergent‚ though currently underperforming manufacturing sector is the third-largest on the continent‚ producing a large proportion of goods and services for the West African region. Previously hindered by years of mismanagement‚ economic reforms of the past decade
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THE POLITCAL STORM How Hurricane Katrina Exposed Political Chaos On August 29‚ 2005‚ the United States witnessed a catastrophic natural disaster that demolished not only homes and roads‚ but lives. Hurricanes Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in Louisiana ranking at a category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale‚ maintaining winds of 100-140 miles per hour and stretching 400 miles across. What experts can agree on is that there was over an estimated $100 billion in damage‚ but what they cannot agree
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Introduction: Lactose intolerance is defined as the incapacity of the human body to digest the disaccharide sugar molecule‚ lactose. Lactose is a common carbohydrate found primarily in milk and associated dairy products. This widely known gastrointestinal disorder is typified by symptoms like nausea & vomiting‚ bloating‚ flatulence‚ abdominal pain and even diarrhoea. Lactose intolerance is a non-fatal disorder of the gastrointestinal tract. It is simply a nuisance and relatively harmless in and
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Introduction In America‚ the problem of slavery began as an economic event which saw the affluent Europeans and Americans trade and own slaves who worked for them. The number of slaves that each person owned or commanded represented their wealth and the influence in the society. Coming from another country‚ I think America is all about liberty and rights. However‚ slavery is the opposite of the American concept. For me‚ Slavery was fairly new to me even though it is in the past. I didn’t know the
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Prejudice and intolerance towards people because they are of a different race has been notorious in America since the early 1900’s. In Harper Lee’s “ To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ in a town called Maycomb‚ intolerance is superabundant against black people and any affiliation with them. In the story Tom Robinson is being indicted of rape and Atticus Finch steps up to defend him. With this situation lingering in Maycomb‚of course the town’s people express the intolerance they have towards an innocent black
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Journal of Economic Theory 2(1): 16-21‚ 2010 ISSN: 2042-485X © M axwell Scientific Organization‚ 2009 Submitted Date: December 09‚ 2009 Accepted Date: December 28‚ 2009 Published Date: January 30‚ 2010 Managing the Global Economic Meltdown in a Consolidated Banking Sector of Nigeria: Rhetorics or Realities J. David Agaba and M.S. Tenuche Department of Political Science Kogi State University‚ Anyigba Abstract: This paper interrogates the implications of the global economic meltdown on the Nigeria Economy
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Adawo‚ E.B. Essien and N.U. Ekpo Department of Economics‚ University of Uyo‚ Uyo‚ Nigeria Abstract: Unemployment in Nigeria is alarming. Its measurement by statistical authorities does not pose red alert. It has been discovered that the observed situation of unemployment is more serious than what official statistics want us to believe. The aim of this study is to examine unacceptable unemployment rate in Nigeria. Our findings show that labor force in Nigeria grows at more or less a steady rate of 0.3%
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IKEA in Nigeria Nasser Mardini Virginia International University Global Sourcing and Logistics - MBA 628 September 15‚ 2012 Dr. Stephen Onu Company history IKEA was founded in 1943by Ingvar Kamprad aged 17 in a small farming village in Sweden. The name IKEA was formed from the founder’s initials I.K. plus the first letters of Elmtaryd and Agunnaryd‚ the farm and village where Kamprad grew up. Originally IKEA sold everything from pens and wallets to picture frame‚ watched and even ladies
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