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» ABSTRACT Agricultural land use and the management of agricultural lands in Nigeria as evidenced from farmer practices have been analyzed using descriptive and chi square analysis. The analysis shows that different land management practices affect crop yields differently in the different ecological zones. Also, the types of land management practices farmers use differ across the different ecologica...Continue Reading »
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AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Foreign policy can be defined as a self interest strategy put in place by the state to safeguard its national interests and also to achieve its goals within an international environment. Foreign policy is a set of principles that define the objectives a given state pursues in process of its interactions with other international actors. The ancie...Continue Reading »
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HISTORY & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The transitional years between adolescence and adulthood are critical turning points (Kohlberg, 2008; Mayhew & Engberg, 2010). The overwhelming trends show that a vast number of young people reared in evangelical Christian homes and churches are rejecting the faith as young adults (Smithwick, 2008; Uecker, Regnerus & Vaaler, 2007). Y...Continue Reading »
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RELIGIOUS AND CULTURALSTUDIES
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Vegetable oils have wide application in foods where they are used in frying, cooking, salad dressing, shortening of pastry e.t.c (Baker et al., 1997). They mainly consists of lipids with some other minor components including antioxidants, colorants, flavours and emulsifiers (O. Fashina et al., 2006). Some of these compounds occur naturally and s...Continue Reading »
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CHEMISTRY
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study It is obvious that immunization is one of the most cost effective public health interventions for reducing global child morbidity, mortality and life time disabilities (Lee, 2003) (Chen et al, 2004). Worldwide, immunization prevents more than 2.5 million child deaths each year (WHO/UNICEF and World Bank, 2009, WHO 2009). Global public health has...Continue Reading »
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NURSING
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» ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine tax management techniques and revenue generation in Akwa Ibom State Board of Internal Revenue, Uyo. To achieve this objective, three research questions were stated to guide this study. The data collected were analyzed using simple percentages and tables to analyze research questions. A well structured questionnaire was used as the major instrument for...Continue Reading »
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ACCOUNTING
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study A Catamaran is a multi hulled watercraft featuring two parallel hulls of equal size. It is a geometry stabilized craft, deriving its stability from its wide beam, rather than from a ballasted keel as with a monohull boat. Catamarans typically have less hull volume, smaller displacement, and shallower draft (draught) than monohulls of comparable ...Continue Reading »
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MARINE AND TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
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» ABSTRACT This study was carried to examine staff training and public administration delivery with a particular reference to Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Commission, Uyo. To achieve this objective four research questions and two research hypotheses were formulated to guide this study. The survey research design was adopted for the study. The data collected were analyzed using simple percentages wh...Continue Reading »
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The construction of dry dock needs to design of the detail and thorough planning, including gate/door design. What distinguishes from other types of the dock is the door that can move freely. The door would close to separate the pool by the beach. After the ship goes into the dock, then the gate/door will be closed by withdrawal. Once the door i...Continue Reading »
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OIL AND GAS, PETROLEUM ENGINEERING
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INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study It is believed that God created man in his own image to be in control of the environment and make the best out of it as recorded in the bible (Gen 1:26 31). But man in his search for daily bread, quest for knowledge and materials wealth, has turned round to pollute the beautiful environment. From the earliest times man has been striving to contr...Continue Reading »
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ARCHITECTURE
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study In the last couple of decades, the Sale of Goods Act has increasingly proven problematic in application and has generated enormous confusion and controversies resulting in discordant court decisions. This is principally owing to the nature of the law that has been in operation for over a hundred years, notwithstanding contrasting socio economic ...Continue Reading »
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LAW
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Introduction The use of oil and natural gas will continue to be the source of energy in the day to day’s activities of the world economy, this is why we cannot do without drilling in the search for oil and gas. Drilling goes on in the deep and shallow sea (off shore) on land (onshore) and in the swamp of all continent of the world, Africa is one the continent where much of th...Continue Reading »
50 pages | 80 engagements |
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CHEMISTRY
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Poverty is the scarcity or the lack of a certain amount of material possessions or money. Poverty is a multifaceted concept, which may include social, economic, and political elements. Nigerian Government efforts at poverty reduction have not yielded the desired results as expected. The Human Development Index Report for 2013 ranked Nigeria 153r...Continue Reading »
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Islamic studies integrate historical information coupled with cultural and religious studies, as well as philosophical thought. Pupils will acquire advanced knowledge, which includes a highly developed comprehension of the theological, jurisprudential, historical, contemporary and spiritual aspects of Islam. Islam is a religion that is based on ...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» Background of the Study Breast milk is the natural first food for infants (Davis, Darko & Mukuria, 2003). It renders all the nutrients an infant needs for the first six months of life. Breastfeeding together with complementary feeding continues to meet a child’s nutritional needs during the second half of the first year until the second year of life when a child could be weaned. It is an...Continue Reading »
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NURSING
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Today, there is an increasing recognition of the importance of using indigenous (traditional) knowledge for contextualising school science instruction, because it forms essential part of students’ prior experiences and sources of information that they carry to school learning. Despite its proven effectiveness as useful teaching tool, there...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» ABSTRACT This study investigates a socio economic development of Ikot Andem Itam from 1960 to 2015. The work deployed both primary and secondary source, the primary source made use of oral interview and secondary source was the consultation of books, journal , among others. Also, the methods used in this work was both analytical and narrative method. The finding of this work encapsulate the socio ...Continue Reading »
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HISTORY & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Neonatal sepsis is a bacterial infection in the blood of newborns, it is a condition found in infant less than 28 days (1month) old. The cause of sepsis is related to the babies’ exposure to bacteria. Sepsis that develops within the first week is usually acquired from the mother via the placenta or from passage through the birth canal. Sep...Continue Reading »
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SCIENCE LABORATORY & TECHNOLOGY
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» Determination Of Calcium Content In Animal Bone...Continue Reading »
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MICROBIOLOGY
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