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Post-colonial literature deals with the effects of colonization on cultures and societies through literature. This term has been started using after the Second world War in terms such as the post-colonial state and has carried a chronological meaning, designating the post-independence period. However, from the late 1970s the term has been used by literary critics to discuss the various cultural effects of colonization. It was Gayatri Spivak who first used the term Post-colonial in the collection…

“After three days of illness at home, I decided to go to Kaladima health centre III, Lamogi sub-county, Amuru district, walking three kilometres to the facility. After waiting for more than six hours, I wasdiagnosed with typhoid – caused by drinking dirty and contaminated water but there was no medicine. A nurse gave me two options: either to pick drugs after two days because typhoid drugs were out of stock, or buy them fromprivate clinics. The drugs, I was told, would cost me at least Shs.…

Task 1: own reflection Ever since little, exercise played a big role in my life, and not only because my parents were and still are sports fanatics but mainly because I grew up to naturally love the idea of sport itself. Fitness I believe is crucial to one’s daily life and through the experience I’ve had so far, I can’t see why people wouldn’t want to anyways. To this day I’m definitely more of an active outdoor type of person as opposed to a cultural sort of passive person in and outside of…

1. The Taxi Industry and its Major Forces of Change Standing on the street waiting for an available cab, unsure how much a ride will cost, or whether it will let pay by card, and being uncertain about the arrival time given the traffic jam are all common complaints consumers have about taxis. Until some years ago, taxis were the only car service providers that could move people around a city, usually in a convenient, fast and comfortable way. However, many unmet needs and high regulations,…

Background of Carlsberg Carlsberg was founded by J. C. Jacobsen In 1847 and is the 4th largest global brewer. There are Over 40000 employees in 2013 and 12% of Carlsberg brand volume growth in premium markets in Asia. This company has obtained about 9.8 billion in Danish Krone (DKK) operating profit. Introduction In their sustainability report, there are three key initiatives namely responsible drinking, sustainable packing and efficient brewery and Carlsberg hope to reduce water consumption,…

ANALYSIS OF THE DETERMINANTS OF BRAND SWITCHING OF SELECTED MILK PRODUCTS IN ABIA STATE, NIGERIA Abstract The study analysed the Determinants of brand switching of selected milk products in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, determine the most preferred milk brand in Abia State, ascertain the likeliness of switching brand, among others. A multi-stage sampling technique was used for selecting location while a simple random sampling was used for selecting respondents. A structured…

Healthcare accessibility at “Bottom of the Pyramid”: A study of scope of eHealth in India Introduction According to World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Statistics 2013, India has a ratio of 6.5 doctors, 10 nurses and 9 beds per 10,000 people compared to the global average is of 13.9 doctors, 29 nurses and 30 beds. In order to meet the healthcare requirement of its population of 1.25 billion, India needs an additional 1.54 million doctors, 2.4 million nurses and 2.6 million beds. At the…

Road Safety Management Every one of us are users of road. Since childhood this one facility has been with us in every day of our life. Road means in a different way for different people, it may be “a place of exploration, or pathway, or freedom, or emergency”. This is the one facility which helps us to see other places, people and often other culture. This facility is one of the oldest, to support transport, long before the seaways and the airways were identified. This was a facility to send…

CONTENTS: Chapter Page 1 Prologue 3 2. The Family 16 3. Leadership and its impacts 55 4. Social Constructs and Conspiracies 80 5. Professional Barbarism 122 6. Politics and Health 160 7. Race relations and Deception 178 8. Education and Employment 205 9. Economics and Globalisation 222 10. Religion and the Apocalypse 240 11. Change of global Culture 260 12.…

AirAsia purchased insurance policies to mitigate pure risk although it is done and operated a bit differently as it adopts an integrated approach risk management that goes beyond the traditional parameters of what is insurable. For instance, when AirAsia purchases insurance any policies to insure against pure risk, it also makes a conscious effort to acquire them at a much lower rate lower than other LCCs. In addition, to mitigate price risk, AirAsia hedged fuel prices at US$42 a barrel for the…