AFRICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT AND SELF-RELIANCE: PANACEA TO AMELIORATE UNEMPLOYMENT IN AFRICA Adebisi David‚ ALADE Department of History and International Studies Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko‚ Ondo State‚ Nigeria 2348064151074; 2348024615670 aladeadebisidavid@yahoo.com Abstract In African states‚ there is high tempo of following the residual paths of Western thinkers such as Plato‚ Aristotle and John Locke‚ in the quest to formulate sound thoughts and policies. While nothing is inherently
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Garcia 1 Pandemics All Around the World: Emergence and Devastation Many people today wonder when‚ where‚ why‚ and how pandemics occur. Some people do not have any knowledge about pandemics. “According to the World Health Organization (WHO‚ several factors must be present to be considered a pandemic. First‚ the disease must have never appeared before within a population; second‚ the agent that carries the disease—like a fly‚ bacteria‚ air‚ or water—infects one person‚ causing serious illness;
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Sometimes‚ the lack of a mother figure in a woman’s childhood years can have a huge effect on what kind of woman she will become. It’s a proven fact that 67% of women who grow up without having a mother figure in their daily life‚ tend to mature into strong‚ self sufficient‚ and independent women (Sparks 321). In other words‚ women who grow up in stable households‚ complete with both mother and father figures‚ mature into being more so often then not‚ dependant women. These "dependant" women
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McClelland identified three key motivating drives that work for everyone. He named these key drives as: * The Need for Achievement * The Need for Affiliation * The Need for Power He also identified how these needs each vary in strength between different people. Everyone‚ says McClelland‚ is motivated by all of these‚ but to motivate individuals‚ the manager needs to consider what the primary drivers in each case are. Achievement How to recognise the Achievement Motive in a person
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An utopian education system: Speculating for the South African context When trying to associate the word ”utopia”‚ words such as perfection‚ purity and idealness comes to mind. When defining the word‚ it is described in the Oxford Dictionary (2010) as “an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect”. A utopia can be regarded as “wishful images in the mirrors”‚ or “daydreams of that which is not yet” (Halpin‚ 2003). One can only wonder how a utopian society would look when
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the Declaration of Independence. There were many people that were not too fond of the Declaration. Some of the colonist disapproved of the war from the very beginning and some were only willing to support the it as long it did not conflict with their loyalties to the king. These people were of the minority yet a large group all the same. These people called themselves Loyalist and the supporters of the Declaration called themselves Tories. After the Declaration of Independence‚ colonies started being
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Discipline means obedience to a superior authority. Accepting the norms of the family‚ society‚ the commands of elders and obeying them is also discipline. Discipline means accepting punishments for violation. Discipline also means training of mind and character‚ developing self-control and the habit of obedience. In the entire universe‚ there is an order and discipline. The stars‚ the planets‚ the earth on which we live‚ the moon and the sun we see‚ move according to a system of discipline. We
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Nigeria as a democratic country like every other nation needs the media to drive or sustain good governance and engender national development. But the media often regarded as the fourth estate of the realm have an enormous task to accomplish this role as the watchdog of the society. The task or role of the media has to a large extent not been effectively accomplished. It is important here to state that the primary role of the media in any given society is to inform
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Globalization has had a dual effect on the sovereignty of the nation-state. Since 1945‚ the normative framework of human rights has embedded a sense of obligation on the part of the state toward its citizens. The social contract now has a strong welfare element to it. Yet‚ simultaneously‚ economic integration has limited the range of policy options available to states. This has diminished their capacity to meet these obligations. Sovereignty is the absolute authority over a certain territory. Many
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separate from and subordinate to the ruling power‚ Colonization is the control or governing influence or acquiring full or partial political control over another country. Occupying it with settlers‚ and exploiting it economically. With these in mind‚ this paper aims at describing how colonial occupation has brought a modern economy and modern state system of governance which has been good but has left more harmful effects. These essay aims to further discuss the good things colonialism has brought and
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