ERIC ED350005: School Libraries in a Diverse World: Providing the Personal Touch. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Association of School Librarianship (20th, Everett, Washington, July 22-27, 1991
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This report of proceedings contains 28 papers that were presented at an international conference on school librarianship. The papers are: (1) "Multi-Ethnic Materials for Children and Young Adults in a Changing World" (Spencer G. Shaw); (2) "Eating Computers" (Dean Marney); (3) "L…
ERIC ED352423: The Challenges of Combining Internal and External Assessment in Certificate Examinations: The West African Examinations Council Experience.
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The evolution of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and certification process is traced. The challenges posed by combining, for certification purposes, the scores from internal and external assessments of school candidates ar…
ERIC ED356791: IFLA General Conference, 1992. Contributed Papers.
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Eight contributed papers given at a general session of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions 1992 annual meeting are presented. These papers deal with a variety of library issues, and are generally, but not exclusively, focused on developing countr…
ERIC ED356859: Rural Agrobusiness.
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This publication describes the formation and evolution of rural agribusiness (RA) in the southern hemisphere as a precondition for improving the lives of families in rural communities, and focuses on RA endeavors created by development projects in Latin America, the Caribbean, an…
ERIC ED358752: Annals of Community-Oriented Education, Volume 5.
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This collection of 34 papers from various nations reflects the state of the art in the development of community-based medical educational programs. Papers are grouped into the following topical areas: (1) community-oriented education, (2) evaluation, (3) innovation and change, (4…
ERIC ED360202: National Youth Service: A Global Perspective.
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This report summarizes the national service programs and proposals discussed at the first global conference on national service held in June of 1992. Current programs include those in France and Germany where civilian service may be performed as an alternative to mandatory milita…
ERIC ED362256: Division of Labor in Child Care: A Cross Cultural Analysis.
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Using data extracted from an international study, the 1988 IEA Preprimary Study Phase I, this study examined the number of hours a Nigerian child and an American child each spends with different caregiving adults on a typical day. The focus of the study was on the parents' commit…
ERIC ED366540: Functional Curriculum Development: A Means of Retaining Nomadic Fulbe Cultural Identity. Contribution of Education to Cultural Development.
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To develop a functional curriculum for Nigeria's nomadic Fulbe tribespeople it is necessary to understand the cultural setting. The myths of the Fulbe, such as the story of herdsman Sile Sajo's encounter with the deity Kumen, provide insight into the culture. The story reflects t…
ERIC ED369704: Education and Cultural Development: Policies and Practices in the Africa Region.
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This paper is an attempt to summarize the responses provided by African member states to a questionnaire that was part of the preparation activities for a conference on education. The questionnaire dealt with: (1) education, culture, and development policies; (2) taking the cultu…
ERIC ED381082: Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education: Papers on Higher Education Series.
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This paper offers a broad look at accreditation and quality assurance in higher education and how these issues are addressed around the world. Section 1 is an overview of accreditation and addresses the aims and objectives of accreditation, standards, accreditation bodies, stages…
ERIC ED511821: Reflection on School Inspection
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The author was employed as an inspector of education in Nigeria from 1973 to 1978, in what was a completely new system of national inspection. His experience as an inspector has given him a long term interest in educational administration, particularly in relation to the types of…
Title: 503 Ministry Corporation Whole – Sicily Accord World Peace Treaty (Nobel Peace Prize–Level Post-Westphalian Legal Innovation)
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The Famished Road - Ben Okri | Vintage Classic [1991] |
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From Publishers Weekly Teeming with fevered, apocalyptic visions as well as harrowing scenes of violence and wretched poverty, this mythic novel by Nigerian short-story writer ( Stars of the New Curfew ) and poet Okri won the 1991 Booker Prize. The narrator, Azaro, is a spirit ch…
African cinema : politics & culture
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ix, 192 pages : 25 cm Manthia Diawara provides an insider's account of the history and current status of African cinema. African Cinema: Politics and Culture is the first extended study in English of Sub-Saharan cinema. Employing an interdisciplinary approach which draws on histo…
Are You A Man Or Are You A Mouse? Issue #7
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Interviews with Jello Biafra, Portobello Bones, and more obscure outfits along with a bevy of record/tape reviews
Bibliothèque d'un amateur; art nègre, ethnographie
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Place of sale: Paris Date of sale: December 4, 1992 Art océanien, art indien Côte Ouest, art précolombien, art africain; Mali, Ethiopie, Côte d'Ivoire, Zaïre, Ghana, Cameroun, Dahomey, Congo, Nigeria, Bénin, Haute Volta, Angola, Togo, Kenya, sculptures, d'Indonésie et de Nouvelle…
The Challenges of agricultural production and food security in Africa
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1 online resource (xiii, 186 pages) : The agricultural and rural crisis besetting Africa is the result of both policy failures and inadequacies and the product of structural rigidities inhibiting access to and control of vital resources. The challenge of leadership in the agricul…
CIA Reading Room 01508385: LIBERIA: PEACE PROCESS UNRAVELING AS FIGHTING INTENSIFIES
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Approved for Release: 2026/07/02 C01508385 4/Zi.o Secret Director of Central Intelligence National Intelligence Estimate Liberia: Peace Process Unraveling as Fighting Intensifies This National Intelligence Estimate represents the views of the Director of Central Intelligence with…
CIA Reading Room 06825492: LIBERIA: MILITARY MOVES BEFORE SUMMIT
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Approved for Release: 2026/06/08 C06825492 RU1 PER C/CM UMW L) -TerSeeret- t -Top-Seaet�CPAS NW 92-2371X MS 2937/92 9 October 1992 Approved for Release: 2026/06/08 C06825492 Approved for Release: 2026/06/08 C06825492 r-1 1:1 _ Contents (b)(1) (b)(3) Russia: Redefining Conventiona…
CIA Reading Room 06825496: LIBERIA: TAYLOR CLOSING IN ON CAPITAL
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Approved for Release: 2026/06/08 C06825496 RUA PER C/C111 LIBRARY 44. k �TropiSeeret�_lop-Seeret--CPAS NID 92-2451X 20 October 1992 (b)(3) (b)(3) Approved for Release: 2026/06/08 C06825496 Approved for Release: 2026/06/08 C06825496 r Ton F. trrt Contents Liberia: Taylor Closing I…
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