| * * * * * * * * THE ROLE OF GOVERNANCE IN LOCAL DEVELOPMENT * * * * * * * * * * * Instructor - Kidanemariam Menghistu Sebhat * 25th March 2013. THE ROLE OF GOVERNANCE IN LOCAL DEVELOPMENT Introduction: Since the end of the 1980s the issue of good governance has dominated the international discussion about development and international assistance to developing countries. It has been argued
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RGeneral Principles of Taxation Fundamental Principles in Taxation Taxation Taxation is the inherent power of the sovereign‚ exercised through the legislature‚ to impose burdens upon subjects and objects within its jurisdiction for the purpose of raising revenues to carry out the legitimate objects of government. It is also defined as the act of levying a tax‚ i.e. the process or means by which the sovereign‚ through its law-making
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INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT V/S RURAL ECONOMY Infrastructure is of great importance for an economy and without developing of proper infrastructure no country can ensure its economic growth. The development of infrastructure in any economy is directly related to the economic welfare of its people. Rural infrastructure includes the roads‚ finance‚ transport‚ electricity‚ communication and warehousing. In the context of the Indian economy‚ infrastructure is of key significance
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government social policy and important tool to alleviate poverty. It can through national solidarity and fair burden sharing‚ contribute to human dignity‚ equity and social justice. It is also important for political inclusion‚ empowerment and the development of democracy.1 SOCIAL SECURITY STRUCTURE IN KENYA Kenya has several types of schemes which offer social security which can be divided into three broad categories:- 1. Public Schemes • The NSSF • The NHIF • The Civil Servants Pension Fund
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COVERAGE OF NIGERIAN WOMEN IN POLITICS (CASE STUDY OF SELECTED NEWSPAPERS) By Ejem Agwu ABSTRACT This study examines the Nigerian press coverage of Nigerian women in politics. It highlights the extent of coverage by Nigerian newspapers of the role of women in polities‚ and the increasing contributions of women to the nation’s political development. Typical of this kind of study‚ content analysis research method was used as I content analyzed three National Newspapers in Nigeria – This Day
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PROJECT PROPOSAL The research investigation will be focused on the use of cost-volume-profit analysis as a management tool for decision making using Nigerian Breweries Plc as a case study. Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis narrowly called break-even analysis‚ is the application of marginal costing and seeks to study the relationship between costs‚ volume and profits at differing activity levels and can be a useful guide for short-term planning and decision making. There are
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THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT* Josua Cavalevu Secretary‚ Prime Minister’s Hurricane Relief Committee‚ Fiji. INTRODUCTION I present these thoughts as a private citizen of Fiji‚ as one who has some concern for this issue; so in sharing these thoughts with you I admit that I am not an educationist‚ and really do not have any professional justification for speaking on this subject. All I can claim for myself‚ however‚ is an interest in the subject of education in the broadest sense
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Question: Examine the importance of the slave trade to the development of the plantation economies. The slave trade was vital to the development of plantation economies‚ which could only expand and survive in the West Indies with the use of slave labour. The slave trade brought enslaved Africans from Africa to colonies in the West Indies‚ which had begun to take part in the "sugar Revolution" starting in 1640. The plantation system which essentially is the organization of agriculture on a large
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1 NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE CODE: MAC 314 COURSE TITLE: ISSUES IN MASS MEDIA IN NIGERIA MAC 314 ISSUES IN MASS MEDIA IN NIGERIA Introduction The title of this course is: Issues in Nigerian Mass Media. The code is MAC 314. It is designed for undergraduate students of Mass Communication. The course provides the students with basic knowledge of the history‚ ethical‚ legal‚ professional‚ socio-cultural and technological issues affecting
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executive branch. In order to fix the problems under the Articles‚ specifically the dilemma regarding representation‚ taxation‚ and slavery issue within the states‚ the Constitutional Convention took place. These disputes did not only create a problem but they also caused a division between the states. The colonists did not know how great and substantial the issue with representation‚ taxation‚ and slavery would affect them‚ but as they came together and attempted to resolve the problem‚ they brought forth
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