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Oil pollution in the Mediterranean waters of Egypt is related to two main factors: (1) a huge ship traffic related to the passage through the Suez Canal, as well as operation of 6 ports located on the coastal zone of Egypt; and (2) significant increase of offshore activities related to exploration and development of several gas fields, which were discovered during the past decades. A review of the historical oil pollution in the Mediterranean Sea has not revealed serious cases of oil...
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Response of Cocoa to Drought Lengths in the Forest-Savannah Transition Zone, Ghana Kotei R Abstract The study was to determine how 13 years old „Series II‟, a bi-parental hybrid of Amelonado and Trinitarioscocoa, will respond to different drought lengths in the prevailing climate scenario in the Forest-Savanna Transition Zone of Ghana. It was designed with six treatments of varied drought lengths as: trees with no irrigation (T0), trees with one month (T1), two months (T2), three months...
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A research dissertation submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Physiotherapy to the University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2020
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Abstract Vocationally oriented education in early twentieth-century Morocco was the privileged policy by which French colonial administrators attempted the economic development [ mise en valeur ] of the protectorate while managing class, labor, and racial tensions. It entailed the implementation of three interrelated reforms: the establishment of vocational-technical schools, efforts to make regular schools more career-oriented, and a systematic program for providing vocational guidance. As...
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The impact of coronavirus on the Nigerian society cannot be over-emphasized.The Nigerian economy and education are the two most important sectors that have been greatly impacted by the pandemic.Since most Nigerians rely on the informal sector for their sustenance, the government shorting down the economy meant extreme poverty for most families.More importantly, school closure due to the pandemic also means more Nigerian children, especially the poor and those that reside in the rural...
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Uncommon and orphandiseases are a reality throughout the sector and a real public health trouble in developing international locations. The superbprecariousnesswherein the populations staywillincreasetheir impact and theirgravity by means of the absence of statistics, technicalplatform, manner of detection, real presence of research and medicalresearch on theseterritories, lack of information of the detection, diagnosis, with out forgettingthat the way of care and prevention are from time to...
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It is of serious concern that there is a lack of focus on pain management in patients with cancer in Africa. Most patients with cancer present with advanced disease on diagnosis, experiencing moderate to severe pain and in need of palliative care. Integration of palliative and oncology care is recommended by European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and by the World Health Assembly resolution WHA67.19. At the recent ESMO Summit Africa 2020, a Pain Workshop was attended by representatives...
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This article gives a broad sense of existing debate about Global Citizenship Education (GCE) to help situate and contextualize a novel case study. Scholars for Syria originated at a small university in southern Indiana. This grassroots response to the turmoil in Syria bridges the gap between a seemingly distant crisis and a midwestern city in the United States. The unique pedagogical and curricular dimensions of the case study work as a helpful framing device for facilitating exploration of...
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Over the past decade, Ghana’s tilapia farming has experienced tremendous growth in production; however, much of the growth has been driven by large-scale cage farmers around Lake Volta. It remains unclear how this growth is and can be made more inclusive of poor and young women and men. This study was conducted to analyze different inclusive business models along the fish seed value chain that can potentially be implemented in Ghana. Based on literature review, field interviews, analysis of...
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Over the past decade, Ghana’s tilapia farming has experienced tremendous growth in production; however, much of the growth has been driven by large-scale cage farmers around Lake Volta. It remains unclear how this growth is and can be made more inclusive of poor and young women and men. This study was conducted to analyze different inclusive business models along the fish seed value chain that can potentially be implemented in Ghana. Based on literature review, field interviews, analysis...
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Abstract Through analysis of the South African case, a country stalled in a middle income trap, the paper aims to add to the literature on catch-up. It uses Albuquerque’s (2019) model of the vicious cycles arising from inequality and income concentration, together with the notion of ‘upgrading coalitions’ (Doner and Schneider 2016) required to challenge these vicious cycles, to analyse the persistence of lock-ins. It then analyses a global astronomy project, a ‘window of opportunity’...
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Adult Education and Training (AET) in South Africa has been designed to be a source of foundational knowledge and skills to learners in order to improve their social, political and economic conditions. As a result, AET, whose majority beneficiaries speak previously marginalised indigenous languages, has adopted English as a language of teaching and learning. The aim of this article is two-fold: to examine the effectiveness of English as a language of teaching and learning, and the role of...
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This study explores displacement, socialization, resistance, and citizenship by examining citizen identity formation of female schoolchildren and youths at three government (public), double-shift schools in Amman, whereby Jordanian girls attend school in the morning and Syrian refugee girls attend in the afternoon. Because Jordan (along with Lebanon) has the greatest influx of Syrian refugees in the world, school serves as a critical site for interrogating how systems of identity are upheld...