Chioma Peace Mat. No.: 04/8131 Department of Optometry‚ Imo state University‚ Owerri. Supervised by: Dr. Onome Okereke December‚ 2009 Table Of content Page 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 About The study 4 3.0 The Owerri municipal waste dumping site 6 4.0 Environmental pollution and impact of exposure 7 5.0 The study findings 9 6.0 Conclusion 10 7.0 References 11 1. Introduction Over the last three decades there has been increasing global concern
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Book Review How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor By Erik S. Reinert The book How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor is written by Erik S. Reinert and it is published in 2007. Reinert is a 62-year-old Norwegian economist who specializes in development economics and economic history (Wikipedia). Reinert attended the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland (where he studied economics)‚ Harvard University for MBA‚ and Cornell University
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Assess the view that poor countries will always stay poor [33 marks] The view that poor countries will always stay poor is one that is highly debated in the world today‚ many activists such as fair trade‚ say that due to exploitation of poor countries by the western world‚ the poor countries will stay poor‚ as they are not getting fair prices for the good that they export and sell to the western world. One way in which the view that poor countries will stay poor is supported is through dependency
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310-065 Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform.SE 6.0 Exam: 310-065 Edition: 3.0 © 2008 - 2009 Test Killer‚ LTD All Rights Reserved 1 http://www.testkiller.com http://www.troytec.com 310-065 QUESTION: 1 Given: 1. public class Threads2 implements Runnable { 2. 3. public void run() { 4. System.out.println("run."); 5. throw new RuntimeException("Problem"); 6. } 7. public static void main(String[] args) { 8. Thread t = new Thread(new Threads2()); 9. t.start(); 10. System.out
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Health‚ education and trade are important for rising countries and their nations. Poor countries in some situations need support from other rich nations. Nevertheless‚ some people hold their opinions that rich countries should take responsibilities trend these nations to help them. Other thinks against this topic. However‚ poor nations should take more responsibility by themselves and depend on their recourses by trading with rich countries to be able to confrontation difficulties such as poverty
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The Smart-Grid Revolution Starts in Boulder‚ Colorado Why do you imagine Xcel agreed to invest $100 million in this risky experiment? One of the benefits of investing in this $100 million project includes rerouting power around bottlenecked lines. This allows Xcel Energy to deliver electricity to areas in Boulder that have a very high demand that the previous conventional electrical grid was unable to service effectively. This smart-grid system also enables Xcel Energy to detect and reduce
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For people looking for "treasures" in garbage dumps‚ it has become a modality to visit the garbage dumps of the most prestigious schools. This is because mostly‚ students at higher-cost universities are rich‚ and these students get rid of their belongings no matter how good-looking their belongings are. Based on Eighner’s experience‚ many rich colleges students take advantage of their parent’s budget. This is because their parents have a wealthy living. Their parents give them what they want and
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agree that loaning money to developing countries aids in helping them get relief from poverty and disease. Others feel the money doesn’t go where its needed and the debt is to much strain on the poor country. Aid itself is not corruptive‚ however the form of the donation should be heavily reconsidered. Tied aid is a concept that in itself is an oxymoron; the purpose of aid is to provide relief to countries in dire need‚ not to help already prosperous countries earn a profit; for this reason I‚ personally
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Rich and Poor Countries.:. Introduction: Who are considered the rich and poor countries of the world? Most of the wealthy countries are in the northern hemisphere plus Australia and Japan‚ which is found in the Southern hemisphere. The following countries are mostly considered the wealthiest and most educated with a high standard of living; Canada‚ USA‚ Britain‚ and Germany‚ are just a few of the most developed and wealthy countries in the world. Examples of the poorest countries are; Bangladesh
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the country to develop is greatly undermined by debt crisis because the country is always involved in the repayment of the principle loans of the interests. This is a significant outflow of capital to finance debts. Excessive debt‚ burdens the poor nations since they are forced to drain away all the resources meant for development in order to finance their debts. Underdevelopment is worse when the money borrowed is embezzled hence ending up in private pockets which leads to the whole country repaying
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