what should the media do to help reduce corruption in nigeria By: Amoka Eunice O. 08BE07309 Introduction The destructive impacts of corruption in the lives of nations throughout the world is acknowledged. Corruption is one factor that can impede the accelerated socio-economic transformation of developing countries of the world (Alawode‚ 2008). Corruption can be defined as the misappropriation of public resources to private ends (Ojo‚ 2003). Adeyemi (2013)‚ also defines corruption as efforts
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At What Age Should Teenagers Be Allowed to Take Their Own Decisions? The main problem with questions like this one is their‚ on the one hand‚ ambiguity and‚ on the other hand‚ relentlessness with which those who ask them require to be answered. What kind of decisions? About what? If we think along the lines presupposed by the question‚ we should define the unified age when teenagers should be let to both choose what they would have for breakfast and whom to marry. The point of view behind this
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What would have happened if there was no Partition and India and Pakistan did not have to spend such enormous amounts on defence? Look at Europe and you’ll get your answer. It’s a continent where nations fought each other for more than 100 years‚ which heaped two world wars on us. Yet‚ it’s working towards a common trade code‚ a common currency and other things to boost the economy. I firmly believe India and Pakistan will have no option but to work towards a similar situation to keep their economic
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Should medicine give more priority to the quality or quantity of life? Historically speaking the quantity and not the quality of healthcare services has been the main priority of developing countries all around the globe since the impact of healthcare services is measured in terms of its effect on mortality. However some people may argue that healthcare services should be directed towards patient satisfaction as outcome measures but when it comes down to life threatening situations I can without
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What characteristics should a hero possess? There is no particular answer to this question since one can be considered a ordinary person even he actually commits his whole life to the people or even sacrifices his own life for the people while one can considered a hero by contributing a benefit to the people. In the epic poem "Beowulf"‚ the main character Beowulf is considered a hero by the people because he is courageous‚ intelligent‚ and physically stalwart. A fictional character can easily
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What would you do if you received a Phantom Tollbooth? Would you‚ like Milo‚ go though to the lands beyond? “There once was a boy named Milo…” He was always bored and he “regarded the process of seeking knowledge as the greatest waste of time of all.” One day a large package arrived in his room; it was The Phantom Tollbooth. Milo opened the box and read the directions. He really couldn’t go wrong in opening this big box‚ because the box said “Results are not guaranteed‚ but if not perfectly
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Should students be obligated to buy a meal plan? Old Dominion University requires all students living on campus to purchase one. The university offers ten meal plans. Some of the plans are blocks which are a set number of meals per semester. Other meal plans are weekly. The cheapest meal plan is about three hundred fifteen dollars‚ and the most expensive is one thousand seven hundred eighty dollars per semester. Where you live determines what meal plan you are required to get. Students should not
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This is a topic of debate that has been going on for years and there’s no truly correct answer. It depends on what your purpose in higher education is. There has been a trend for nearly 30 years though that the university should serve the purpose of vocational training facility instead of the historical role of keeper and distributor of knowledge. Some‚ myself included‚ point to this trend as explanation of why a university degree at the bachelor’s level no longer has the economic value it once
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The tactics used by the Vietcong and US military forces were very different and changed during the course of the war. At the beginning of the war the Vietcong (NLF) army was aggressive whilst the US army was defensive. The Gulf of Tonkin incident became America’s excuse to become aggressive towards the Vietcong. In 1965 General W. Westmoreland developed the strategy of "search and destroy". Its objective was to find and kill any members of the NLF. US soldiers found this difficult however as the
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What long-term strategy would you suggest she take regarding IKEA’s continued operation in India? Should the company stay or should it ixi? (Discuss the impact of your decision and how you would manage it.) * IKEA set up a list of ideas as of where they wanted their company to improve in. Included in this list was “working with suppliers” as well as “transport and distribution.” Greater monitoring‚ meetings at the place of production‚ and reports should be a mandatory concept that is stated
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