provided by the Ghana Postal and Telecommunication Corporation (GP&T)‚ which had a monopoly. The rate of access to phone in homes was 3 phones per 1‚000 inhabitants and its distribution was skewed in favour of urban dwellers especially those in Accra. This led to the springing up of communication centers which charged ten times the rate of operators. The liberation of the Telecommunication sector of Ghana’s economy in the 1993/94 brought about a sharp growth in the number of mobile operators
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Background to the study Noise is a disturbance to the human environment that is escalating at such a high rate that it will become a major threat to the quality of human lives. In the past thirty years‚ noise in all areas‚ especially in urban areas‚ has been increasing rapidly. There are numerous effects on the human environment due to the increase in noise pollution. Slowly‚ unresponsively‚ we seem to accept noise and the physiological and psychological deterioration that accompanies it as an inevitable
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T’ya Williams Ms. Keller American Literature 14 April‚ 2016 The Amazing Maya Angelou Maya Angelou was and is still known for her amazing and powerful poems that she has written throughout her life. The events that had happened to her in her early life are what made her who she was and more. She cared so much about fighting for our freedom as black people‚ so she became a civil rights activist and wrote poems about the struggles that black people had back in the day. After she overcame the fear of
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London‚ England; 2007 Anamuah-Mensah‚ J. (1999). Science and Technology Education in Ghana. A paper delivered at the National education Forum on the theme: Towards Sustaining an Effective National Education System‚ held at the Accra International Conference Centre‚ Accra‚ 17-19th November. Anum-Odoom‚ A.K.M .Educational Reforms in Ghana‚ 1974-2007. Retrieved on 12th October‚ 2013‚ from http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/blogs/blog.article.php?blog=2091&ID=1000004125- Djangmah‚ J.S. Clarifying
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people on the streets‚ it appeared they had been swayed by the money involved in street vending. One respondent reports: “… some of us when we go to our hometown we dress a lot to the under aged think that Accra is very easy. I know so many people who have stopped school for shoe shine in Accra because they want quick money”. (Joseph‚ 22‚ 2 years) Concerning children of school-going age that are often found on the street‚ another respondent said: “This business is attracting children of school
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UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF NURSING A PROPOSAL ON THE TOPIC: CAUSES OF HIGH FAILURE OF STUDENT NURSES AT LICENSURE EXAMINATION A STUDY AT KORLE-BU AND NURSES MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE BY IRENE TALATA AVOKA INDEX NUMBER: SC/NUS/10/0088 27TH JANUARY‚ 2011. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW This chapter introduces the research that is to be carried out and specifically informs readers of the document on the background of the study‚ problem statement‚ and statement
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Particularly in Accra and Kumasi‚ where over 4‚000tons of solid waste is generated daily‚ waste management departments still grapple with the collection of this huge amount of solid waste. Undoubtedly‚ the capacity of authorities has been greatly overwhelmed by the ever-increasing
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University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus Master of Arts in English Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the course INGL 6466 – Studies in Bilingualism Prof. Alicia Pousada By Stephanie Hernandez Reinat First semester 2012-2013 Languages in Ghana Introduction There have been linguistic studies prepared in order to understand the functions of multilingual countries. Ghana‚ being one of these multilingual countries‚ is very complex and complicated with many
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Opening In the ancient world‚ three components were vital to a man’s survival. These were food‚ water‚ and shelter. Ancient man built their cities around rivers‚ lakes‚ and the coastlines of oceans‚ and from atop the walls built to protect their homes from invaders‚ they would gaze upon fields and farms as far as the eye could see. Thousands of years ago‚ man built empires with a backbone of farmers. The ancient city state of Athens was brought to its knees by losing access to their food
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References: 2. Bank of Ghana‚ Annual Report (1997) for the year ended 30th June‚ ACCRA. 3. Bonsu‚ O 5. Brunto‚ P. D. (1987) “financing small-scale Forest base processing enterprises Fao‚ Rome. 6. Business and Financial Time (1998) 9-15th March. 7. D .K 8. Daily Graphic (1995)‚ Wednesday 2nd December‚ ACCRA 9. Daily Graphic (1997)‚ 7th August and 30th October‚ ACCRA 10. Dewhurst‚ J. & Burns P. (1988) Small Business Planning‚ Finance and Control. 3rd edition‚ Macmillan education
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