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Background: The process of aging is associated with degenerative changes in all parts of the human body including the neural and sensory aspect of the ear. Hearing loss is one of the disabling diseases found common in elderly patients due to these degenerative changes. Objective: To determine the prevalence and common causes of sensorineural hearing loss in the elderly. Materials and Method: All patients aged 65 years and above with sensorineural (SNHL) hearing loss diagnosed by Pure Tone...
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Enugu Urban Local Government Area is the capital of Enugu State in the South Eastern GeopoliticalZone of Nigeria."Ebano Tunnel" is an important link road between the two busiest parts of Enugu Urbanthe Ogui Urban area and the Abakiliki road/GRA.Owing to this strategic location, the "Ebeano Tunnel", recently is witnessing massive floral market where ornamental plants are displayed.Six species of ornamental plants commonly marketed (Ficus, Hibiscus, Ixora, Phitis, Toja and Red rose) were...
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This paper examines the interaction of globalization through trade liberalization and climate change, globally with a special focus on Morocco and Turkey. We use the GTAP model, which is a global general equilibrium model, to investigate trade liberalization welfare impacts under climate change, and its ability to provide mitigation and/or adaptation to potential losses. Our hypothesis was that trade liberalization would at least partially offset potential welfare losses induced by negative...
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E-learning is a creative innovation of learning and is emerging as a credible alternative to traditional educational delivery techniques because it saves on organizations’ training costs and travel time, enables organizations to become increasingly more market-oriented and competitive, it facilitates better training and attracts more students thereby generating diversified revenue streams. Intel’s Rusinga technology classroom is a solar powered mobile computer lab which provides an...
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This paper examined the qualities, practice and role of the career teacher in the quest for sustainable development in Nigeria. The conditions under which the career teacher carry out his functions were examined in line with global context in a fast changing society. The teacher have been functional, but potentials of the average Nigerian career teacher have not been fully explored and utilized owing to myraid of problems including poor working conditions and environment, job insecurity,...
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This study seeks to formulate strategies for funding and, hence, sustainability of FPE in Kenya as the country seeks to achieve the millennium development goals by 2015 in accordance with the United Nations declaration. The first sub-problem is to analyse the implementation of free primary education programme in Kenya with regards to policy, funding and cost centres and the roles of different interest groups in its implementation. The second sub-problem is to identify challenges encountered...
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This study found out Guidance and Counseling practices by teachers in primary schools in Kisumu West Sub County. The research objective was to: identify GC purposive sampling was used to obtain 126 Guidance and counseling teachers. Descriptive statistics in frequencies and percentages were used to analyze data generated by questionnaires and focus group discussions using summary tables, data from interviews were transcribed and organized into themes, categories and sub-categories as they...
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Provision of learning resources and leadership styles have been shown to influence organizational learning in private organizations. As Kenyan public universities try to gain competitive advantage, improve performance and to continuously adapt to changing environments there is need to ensure organizational learning is enhanced. This study assessed the effect of learning resources provision and leadership styles on organizational learning in Kenyatta University. Data was collected using...
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The mastery of grammar forms a basis for achieving proficiency in the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Teachers of English language should therefore, aim at ensuring learners acquire adequate competence in grammar. In order to realize this, it is important to teach language in context. Thus, the use of oral literature in the teaching of grammar in secondary schools would provide the learners with a genuine learning context and a focus to communicate. Therefore,...
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The mastery of grammar forms a basis for achieving proficiency in the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Teachers of English language should therefore, aim at ensuring learners acquire adequate competence in grammar. In order to realize this, it is important to teach language in context. Thus, the use of oral literature in the teaching of grammar in secondary schools would provide the learners with a genuine learning context and a focus to communicate. Therefore,...