Democracy Now! Thursday, August 20, 1998
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Democracy Now! daily radio broadcast for Thursday, August 20, 1998 Future of Nigeria's Military Rule Discussed Would-be political parties convened yesterday to discuss guidelines for elections to end military rule in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation. Military ruler General…
Do's and don'ts around the world : a country guide to cultural and social taboos and etiquette : Africa
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x, 438 pages ; 23 cm Algeria -- Angola -- Benin -- Botswana -- Burkina Faso -- Cameroon -- Cape Verde -- Chad -- Comoros -- Congo, Dem. Rep -- Cote D'Ivoire -- Djibouti -- Egypt -- Eritrea -- Gabon -- Gambia -- Ghana -- Guinea -- Kenya -- Lesotho -- Liberia -- Madagascar -- Malaw…
Ecological techniques and approaches to vulnerable environment : hydrosphere-geosphere interaction
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vii, 368 pages : 25 cm Includes bibliographical references Biosphere and climate relationship / K.Ya. Kondratyev -- Relationship between the global vegetation index and the evapotranspirations derived from climatological estimation methods / Akihiko Kondoh -- Tropical rainbelt, c…
The encyclopedia of political revolutions
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xxxviii, 580 pages : 29 cm Contains alphabetically arranged essays that provide information about events, leaders, and key concepts in political revolutions around the globe, covering a period that ranges from 1500 A.D. through the twentieth century Includes bibliographical refer…
Gender, religion, and spirituality
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87 p. ; 25 cm Cover title Includes bibliographical references Editorial / Caroline Sweetman -- Reconciling Islam and feminism / Iman Hashim -- Christianity, development, and women's liberation / Bridget Walker -- Conflict and compliance : Christianity and the occult in horticultu…
KINI IMOLE ESIN ISLAM ( LIGHT OF ISLAM ) by SHEIKH IMAM DAUD ALFANLA ABDULMAJEED ELEHA (RTA)
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Leeds Studies in English, new series, 29 (1998) whole issue
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Leeds Studies in English , new series, 29 (1998) whole issue ( Essays in Honour of Peter Meredith ) articles Nick Meredith, Connla's Farewell , p. 1 Charles Barber, Peter Meredith: A Personal Tribute , p. 3 Ralph Elliott, Peter Meredith in Australia , pp. 5-6 George W. Turner, Po…
Negotiating reproductive rights : women's perspectives across countries and cultures
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-347) and index Introduction / Rosalind P. Petchesky -- Not like our mothers -- Reproductive choice and the emergence of citizenship among Brazilian rural workers, domestic workers and housewives / Simone Grilo Diniz, Cecilia De Mello E…
The politics of age and gerontocracy in Africa : ethnographies of the past & memories of the present
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x, 312 pages : 23 cm This volume critically reviews studies of age in Africa, and suggests the centrality of such paradigms in current and future studies of the continent. The contributors, representing current intellectual traditions in Europe, Africa, and North America, provide…
The States And Cultures Of The Lower Guiñean Coast from 1500 to 1800
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A. Adu Boahen’s chapter from General History of Africa, Volume V: Africa from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century (UNESCO, 1998). It explores the historical evolution of the peoples and states along the Lower Guinean Coast, covering modern Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, Benin, a…
The future of conflict resolution in Africa and the role of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)
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This thesis examines the future of conflict resolution in Africa and the role of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in the process, based on the 1993 OAU's "Mechanism" (MCPMR). It argues that, in Africa, historical evidence suggests a continuing pattern of internal conflicts…
Ultimate soccer
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96 pages : 29 cm Facts & trivia about the history of soccer including world cup techniques, national teams, tournaments, and great players Poster in plastic wrap attached to back cover Includes index The game: History -- Then and now -- Rules and rule changes -- Techniques and ta…
UnAfrican Americans : nineteenth-century Black nationalists and the civilizing mission
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1 online resource (xv, 192 pages) : "Though many scholars will acknowledge the Anglo-Saxon character of black American nationalism, few have dealt with the imperialistic ramifications of this connection. Now, Nigerian-born scholar Tunde Adeleke reexamines nineteenth-century black…
Welcome Aboard USCGC Cowslip (WLB-277)
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Two pages of white 8.5" x 11" paper, folded and stapled in the middle to form an eight page booklet. The front cover has the diagonal Coast Guard stripes of wide red and narrow blue, with their seal at the top. Along the right edge it says "Welcome Aboard," and at the bottom righ…
Sam M'Bah: African Anarchism
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Stock Market Development And Economic Growth in Nigeria
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Is the stock market development important for economic growth in Nigeria? One line of research argues that it is not; another line stresses the importance of stock market development in allocating capital, acquisition of information about firms, easing risk management, mobilizati…
Politics and Nigerian agriculture in the first decade of the 'oil boom', 1970-1980: a preliminary assessment
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REFLECTIONS ON THEATRE PRACTICE IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA
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It is not enough to demand only cognition from the theatre, instructive images of reality. Our theatre must arouse pleasure in cognition and organize the joy of changing reality. Our audiences must not only hear of Prometheus freed from his bonds but must school themselves in the…
The Results of the Awaritefe Psychological Index and Crown Crisp Experiental Index on Nigerian Prisoners and Relationship with Duration of Confinement
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This study examines the relationship between period of confinement in prison (duration) and psycho-pathology (API and CCEI). Data were gathered from a random sample of 150 prisoners from four medium prisons in Nigeria, with a mean age of 27.8 years (SD=7.1). The longer a person s…
Partition or Perish: Restoring Social Equilibrium in Nigeria Through Reconfiguration
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Ethnic identity is central to the life of Africans.'An individual's ethnic identity helps to shape perceptions, political behavior, 2 and even personal relationships.3 Prospects of a better life, such as access to modem facilities, adequate health care, and state appointments, fa…
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