alcoholism refers to a condition that results from continued consumption of alcohol despite the social and medical impacts that are raised by the vice. Alcoholism also referred to‚ in the nineteenth century and partly in the twentieth century‚ as dipsomania‚ may also refer to pre-occupation with or compulsion towards the consumption of alcohol and/or impaired ability to recognize the negative impacts of excessive alcohol consumption. The Macmillan dictionary (2002) defines the word alcoholism as a medical
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FACULTY OF COMMERCE RESEARCH PROJECT PROPOSAL RESEARCH TOPIC: IMPACT OF REGIONAL CROSS LISTING OF SHARES ON COST OF EQUITY CAPITAL: A CASE FOR KENYAN COMPANIES LISTED IN REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS. Submitted by: kiptoo martin CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION. According to Kent et al (2002); globalization of financial markets has resulted in increase in the number of firms choosing to cross list. Bruno (2004) also argues that the pressure of economic globalization
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The emergence of HIV and AIDs in the early 1980s has led to untold public health‚ socio-economic and demographic challenges. Describe the impact of HIV/AIDs on individuals‚ family and the community under the following headings Educational‚ Economic‚ Social‚ Demographic‚ Psycho-emotional‚ Religious ECONOMIC Countries with high national debts and low GNP such as Mozambique experience greater difficulties in providing the care and support to the infected and affected. HIV/AIDS results in greater
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TERM PAPER Novel What is post colonialism?What are dominant features of post colonialism?Apply post-colonial theory on four novels Features of Post-colonial theory Application of post-colonial theory on four Post-colonial novels Abstract The aim of author is to correctly explore the definition of Postcolonial. The prominent features of post-colonial novel are explained in the next part of this assignment. Then four novels of postcolonial era are selected
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Rational Choice Theory: An Overview by Steven L. Green Professor of Economics and Statistics Chair‚ Department of Economics Baylor University Prepared for the Baylor University Faculty Development Seminar on Rational Choice Theory May 2002 © 2002‚ Steven L. Green It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. -Winston Churchill It seems easy to accept that
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Ikea Impacts on society and people Ikea was the largest furniture retailer in the United Kingdom. They successfully promoted their product in the worldwide. Their product was come with a common impression: unique design and affordable price. What they have done is to make the style more accessible (Harrison‚ 2005) •Compared to the traditional furniture product‚ they totally changed the old perception: furniture is expensive and if want with better design furniture that is more expensive. The design
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Orientalism is a book written by Edward Said‚ the ‘father’ of post-colonialism. He is also called as ‘A man of controversy’‚ where his writings influenced many theories‚ activists‚ and also changed most of post-colonial studies of the Middle East in the United State and Europe drastically‚ especially in literary studies‚ history‚ sociology‚ anthropology‚ and comparative religion studies. His writings have been translated into 26 languages‚ receives lots of review including critics and enthusiasts
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Spatial Planning in Kenya and the Appreciative Approach of Societal Values and Norms Said Athman Nairobi‚ Kenya February 2013 CONTENT Cover Page Table of Contents Introduction Page 3 Values‚ Norms‚ Culture and Social Structure Page 3 Planning in the Context of Norms and Values Page 5 Conclusion Page 7 References Page 8 Introduction Friedmann in 2005 noted that urban and regional planning and development are to be understood
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Lancaster University Management School Working Paper 2004/046 Diagnosis and Improvement of Service Quality in the Insurance Industries of Greece and Kenya Rand‚ Graham K The Department of Management Science Lancaster University Management School Lancaster LA1 4YX UK ©Rand‚ Graham K All rights reserved. Short sections of text‚ not to exceed two paragraphs‚ may be quoted without explicit permission‚ provided that full acknowledgement is given. The LUMS Working Papers series can be accessed
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CUSTOMER RETENTION STRATEGIES USED BY INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS IN KENYA 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS PART ONE INTRODUCTION ……….………………………………………………….……………3 1.1 Background ……………………………………………………………………….3 1.1.1 Customer Retention Strategies…………………………………………………….4 1.1.2 Internet Service Providers …………………….…………………………………..6 1.2 Research Problem ………………………………………………………………...8 1.3 Objectives of the Study ………………………………….………………………10 1.4 Importance of the Study ……………………………………………………...….10 PART TWO LITERATURE REVIEW
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