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The Pokot is a tribe in Africa living in both Kenya and Uganda. However, most Pokots live in the Northern part of Kenyan Rift-Valley which lies along the Kenya /Uganda border. An interview with Daniel Lotodo, a 78 year old man from the community revealed a lot about the ethnography of the community The Pokot for a long time are predominantly pastoralists’. Their occupations of cattle keeping has been necessitated by environment factors. The area is semi arid and agricultural produce can hardly do well. However, through barter trade with neighboring communities such as the Samburu and the Marakwet, the society would ...

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The bacterial negative gram bacilli group Enterobacterriaceae have both motile and non-mitole relationships with peritrichouse flagella. Both types of bacteria, however, have the ability to fermet glucose and get nitrite from nitrates, as well as produce gas. They are a common find in greenhouses, and there are hundreds of species of this microorganism, including Proteus, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Salmonella Enterobacter, pneomoniae, etc. The pathogenic types of this bacteria have the ability to bring about diseases in animals and humans.

In this test, two varying types of Enterobacteriaceae will be identified (Klebsiella pneumonia and Escherichia coli. This will be accomplished ...

(A)Principles of increasing/diminishing marginal returns. Principles of economics include returns to scale. Most firms experience increasing returns to scale when at the beginning of the business the costs in the long-run are decreasing this is so because a unit of the available resources produces more returns. On the other hand decreasing returns to scale in most cases occurs when the unit resources produce fewer returns. Organic products on the article exhibit increasing returns to scale, (Arthur, 2003). From the article companies such as wall-mart improved and became big firms this helped them to scale up, and make high ...

A warehouse is a business related building that is used by the concerned business organization for storage of commodities. Mostly, the warehouses are situated in industrial areas of towns and cities. Manufacturers, exporters, importers, transport businesses, customs and even wholesalers often possess warehouses for the storage of their goods. A common feature around warehouses is loading docks used to load and unload goods from trucks. The importance of warehouses cannot be overlooked. They are grossly vital for the smooth running of various businesses. There are numerous benefits and importance of warehousing in businesses in regard to the supply chain management ( ...

The modern world is a global village where information exchange and information processing are of paramount importance. Companies are linked to their customers and suppliers by numerous information networks, the ever-expanding internet being a major player in the industry. Thus, information processing is a way to view organizations and their designs. Both information systems and individuals possess a capacity to process information, but this capacity, however, is not unlimited and the scarcity of information-handling ability is an essential feature for the organization’s demand for information processing and its capacity for processing information (Burton et al, 2001).

As modern business organizations become more ...

China

China comes second after the United States in the list of having the biggest economy. Its economy is known for growing at a high speed in the past three decades. China is also known for importing and exporting goods at a high rate in the world. The country usually trade with nations like America, Japan, and Germany among others, which create over half of China’s trade in the international market. In 2010, investments from other nations into the country were over $100 billion and Chinese oversea organizations brought $59 billion, an incidence that has never been experienced before (Hoffmann & Enright, ...

‘You have to close your eyes,’ Megan said. Smiling, Frankie closed her eyes and allowed Megan to lead her into the room.‘Okay,’ said Megan, ‘open!’

Frankie opened her eyes and stared. There, on her chest of drawers, propped against the wall, was a beautiful mirror. It was large in size – Frankie could see her and Megan’s full reflections from their thighs upwards – and it was framed in white marble, carved into the shapes of flowers and leaves, running down the side of the mirror.

‘It’s beautiful.’ Frankie ran her hand down the side of the mirror, pausing ...

Often, an author will write about what they know best. Which, invariably, is their own experience of life, love and everything in between. Authors do this for a number of reasons: because they know it so well that they can make an excellent story of it; because they usually have a message that they wish to convey to the world as a result of that experience. Tell Me a Riddle is a collection of short stories, written by Tillie Olsen, first published in 1961. It is a prime example of an author writing for the purpose of conveying a message: Olsen was a well-established feminist writer; her ...

Coke and Pepsi in 2006

The two companies, Pepsi-Cola and Coca-Cola are faced with a strategic problem of reversing the fortunes of a stagnating carbonated soft drinks (CSD) market both in the United States and internationally and fighting off intense competition in making inroads into the emerging markets for non carbonated beverages both in the United States and internationally while at the same time maintaining a good and rewarding working relationships with bottlers and distributors of the companies’ products. The market for carbonated soft drinks, which has been the core product for both companies has leveled off to a growth of about 1% per annum between 1998 ...

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This essay will focus on what were the causes of the rise of fascism in Germany and how big a role Adolf Hitler played in proceedings. I will address various theories concerned with how fascism became such a massive problem in Germany in post-World War One Europe whilst also assessing whether the movement would have been as prevalent without the assistance of Adolf Hitler.

Could fascism have succeeded without him?

The term ‘fascism’ has long since been synonymous with Nazi Germany and Adolf Hitler. The dark, horrendous events of World War Two seeped out across Europe and are now an infamous part of the history books. Fascism ...

The short story by William Falkner ‘A Rose for Emily’ is a tale that tells a story about an old lady. Her name is Emily ad she lives in the town of Jefferson. The story represents the classic Faulkner’s technique of a stream of consciousness. It is a story that illustrates the struggle between traditions and radical widespread change. Jefferson is a town that appeared to be at the very crossroads of modern commercial future and the faded glory of the past. This past is represented by the old town cemetery where the soldiers of the Civil War lay anonymous. Emily is a woman ...

World View and Newcomers to Canada

My family and I decided to emigrate to Canada for economic reasons and to experience a better quality of life in a stable, first world country. I also wanted to ensure that my children grew up in a country where their life-chances would be better and they could take advantage of free health care and social care; a country where the courts and the police are fair and not corrupt; a country with a completely free press and a democratic process that is transparent and accountable – and has been for decades. From a very early age I wanted to emigrate from Brazil and this urge strengthened ...

Before explaining on my moral codes, the understanding of moral codes is essential to ensure that while explaining or putting across my moral practices I understand what I am talking about in this context. Moral codes area system of morality that a particular persons or people who may be united by a common religion or practice believe in, and somehow dictates on how they envision things in life. Thus, according to the environment that I happened to be brought up in, there are certain acts that I perceive as good or bad. Consequently, according to my religious practices, there are also ...

In his reign as the fortieth United states President, Ronald Reagan Kept dairies for each day. The dairies contained his thoughts and routine day to day activities of his presidency. This collection is called Reagan’s Dairies. He was a Republican and was the President of the U.S from Jan 1981 to January 1989.

The Book Reagan on Reagan contains major issues concerning the tenure of Reagan. The book superficially doesn’t talk much on political and historical dimensions of the President. From the dairies the strengths and weaknesses of his presidency can be seen. For instance, in his first ...

Mary Whiton Calkins grew up in a male dominated society. This was during the late 1800s and early 1900s when almost every one was a male chauvinist. She had to struggle through out her education especially in 1984 when her younger sister died and her mother’s health condition deteriorated forcing her to drop out of school for a year. When her sister, Mauda, died she spent the entire year tutoring her two young brothers. During this hard period she also studied Greek. During her life she put adequate effort and determination worth inspiring. (Zedler, 1995). This is noticed in her contribution ...