UNIVERSITY OF IASI FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING Profile: CONSTRUCTIONS Master Speciality: STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING • Subject SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES (STS) Part One ( Course) Part Two ( Course) Part Three ( Appendix 1. Written Test on STS;/ Notes for Guidance on STS: ngl1.ppt...ngl11 ppt) Radu ANDREI‚ PhD‚ P.E.‚ Professor of Transportation Engineering Iasi 2005/2006 1 CONTENTS ( draft) : Preface Chapter No. Title Number of hours Lecture No Pages
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in Nigeria “Nigeria’s oil production reached 2.1 million barrels per day in 2010.” Nigeria is currently the sixth largest crude oil producer and it is the top oil producer in Africa. Similar to Bougainville Island‚ Nigeria is being exploited by many western countries and their multinational corporations because of their rich natural resource. Oil wasn’t the first thing that was exploited in Nigeria; in 1471 Portuguese traders landed near the Niger Delta‚ the southern tip of Nigeria‚ and
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The economy of Nigeria is a middle income‚ mixed economy emerging market with well-developed financial‚ legal‚ communications‚ transport‚ and entertainment sectors. It is ranked 31st in the world in terms of GDP (PPP) as of 2009‚ and its emergent‚ though currently underperforming manufacturing sector is the second-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
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a big shock to him and made him very disappointed. Many men and even young boys were killed there and he wanted to convey the truth to the ordinary people; not to forget. This is shown in ‘But they won’t dream of us’ as no one is going to remember what actually happened on that bloody day. However‚ the dead bodies are going to be transformed into
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THE ROLE OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS ON EDUCATION FOR PEACE AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. Presented By; Prof. S.Y.Ingawa. mnae‚ mnim. Department of Educational Management‚ University of Abuja. A LEAD PAPER PRESENTED AT THE 5TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE COLLEGE OF ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES (CAMS)HASSAN USMAN KATSINA POLYTECHNIC 23RD MAY‚2011 AT
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prudential requirements that conform to international standards. It is widely believed that savings and investment must go hand in hand for sustained economic growth. The challenges solutions and prospects for the development growth and progress of the banking industry in Nigeria can be analyzed from eight dimensions. Political environment: The political instability in our country especially every electioneering year (1993‚ 1999‚ 2003‚ 2007 and 2011) contributed in no small way to the worsening
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SEMINAR REPORT ON “INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM” INDEX Chapter Title Page No. No. 1. Background 6 1.1) Indian scenario 8 2. Intelligent transportation technologies 10 2.1) Wireless
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DECADENCE IN NIGERIA It is of no doubt that moral decadence has completely replaced core moral values in present times. This ravaging phenomenon is the cause of some of the major problems Nigeria is facing as a Nation. A society where the youths do not think of how tomorrow would be better than today or how to invent new things to automate processes involved in our daily activities rather focusing on how to enrich themselves by any means and controlling enormous wealth at a tender age. Many
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THE 1976 LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORM AND PHYSICAL PLANNING DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA S. A. Ifaturoti‚ Department of Estate Management‚ Obafemi Awolowo University‚ Ile-Ife‚ Nigeria. Email: addyfax02@gmail.com Mobile Number: +234 706 270 9658 1.0 INTRODUCTION Local governments are an integral part of government. It is similarly the tier of government that is closest to the people being governed‚ and so the most effective means through which higher governments- state and federal- institute their policy
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society. Nigeria with its rather unfair share of the canker worm has as its greatest threat the endemic and malignant nature of corruption. You bribe to get your child into a school‚ you pay to secure a job and you also continue to pay in some cases to retain it. corruption indeed is a bane of any nation. This research work discuses the possible causes of corruption in addition to its effect which seems to rooted in socio- cultural practices and the political and economic realities of Nigeria.
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