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Niche Diplomacy: the Role of the Media Diplomacy in Promting Tourism in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)With the complex state of international relations comes a challenge that faces all countries; how to remain relevant and how to gain more power on the platform of international politics. The days of conquering lands with ... -
The Niche for Public Participation GIS in ICT Development for Local E-governance
(2011-07)The objective of this study was to propose a new model of public participation in planning and development of local governments using a web based GIS application supported by local authority’s ICT development. It espoused ... -
Nighttime identification of region currents from Champ satellite observations over Equatorial Africa
(University of NairobiSchool of Physical Sciences, 2011)This dissertation investigates the ionospheric F-region currents inferred from the interpretation of the magnetic signatures using Challenging Minisatellite Payload (CHAMP) satellite data. The observations are limited ... -
Nile perch market liberalization and chronic poverty: drivers and maintainers of chronic poverty among fishing community in Suba district
(Arts-Development studies, 2008)This study is about Nile perch market liberalization and chronic poverty among fishing community in Suba District. It identifies the socio economic characteristic of chronically poor households among Nile perch fisher ... -
Nile Perch Pricing in Mfangano Island of Lake Victoria, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)One of the causes of excessive depletion of natural resources is their low price at the production level. The Nile perch continues to face depletion in its natural stock and is in this category of natural resources with ... -
Nitrogen and Phosphorus sufficiency levels assessment for irrigated lowland Rice growth and yield in Cyunuzi, Eastern Rwanda
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 2013)The present study was undertaken in Cyunuzi (Eastern Rwanda) paddy field using "upland 26" variety with the objective of assessing the sufficiency levels of nitrogen and phosphorus in order to develop tools for fertilizer ... -
Nitrogen fixation associated with maize plants (zea mays l.) in a temperate and a tropical soil
(Department of Botany, College of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1987)In the temperate soil, low rates of acetylene reduction activity were detected in excised roots of field grown maize without preincubation. A higher acetylene reduction activity (20 nmol C2H4/ g d.wt./ 24 h) was recorded ... -
Nitrogen fixation in the papyrus swamps of Lake Naivasha
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Nitrogen forms in soils, and effect of lime, nitrogen and phosphorus salts on nitrogen mineralization
(University of NairobiDepartment of Soil Science, 1989)Incubation experiment studies were done to determine the effect of lime (CaC03) at a rate of 10 tons/ha, Diamonium Phosphate (DAP) and Ammonium Sulphate (AS) at 200 Kg N/ha and Tripple Super Phosphate (TSP) at 100 Kg ... -
Nitrogen metabolism in the ostrich, (Struthio Camelus)
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1995)The thriving of the ostrich in an otherwise very harsh environment has been an intriguing question to many people. The objective of this study was to find out some of the physiological explanations to this question. Some ... -
Nitrogen mineralization from cattle manure, filtermud, factory ash and nitrogen uptake by maize (zea mays) in a glasshouse experiment."
(Department of soil science, University of Nairobi, 1995)To reduce over reliance on inorganic fertilizers due to high prices, there is a need to increase utilization of organic input sources such as filtermud, which is a by-product of white sugar manufacture. Fresh filtermud(FM) ... -
Nitrogen nutrition of giant chincherinchee (ornitbogalum saundersiae l.)
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 1997)The study was conducted to investigate the influence of nitrogen fertilization and size of mother bulbs on growth and flowering of Giant chincherinchee (Ornithogalum saundersiae). It was also carried out to assess the ... -
Njeo na hall katika lugha ya kiswahili sanifu:Mt azamo wa uminimalisti
(University of NairobiSchool of Arts, 2008)Utafiti huu umeshughulikia njeo na hali kwa mtazamo wa Uminimalisti. Njeo ill kategoria ya kisarufi inayohusu uhusiano wa kiwakati na hivyo huonyesha wakati wa kutendeka kwa kitendo. Hali huangalia jinsi ... -
Nodal analysis of linear .networks with extended application to switched-capacitor networks
(1982)In recent years, much attention has been directed towards the analysis and design of switched-capacitor networks due to the availability of high quality switches, capacitors and operational amplifiers in MOS technology. ... -
Noise induced hearing loss in a steel rolling mill company in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: Occupational noise induced hearing loss (ONIHL) is a significant economic and health concern in the developing world but the prevalence among factory workers in Kenya is not well known. The iron and steel ... -
Nokia’s responses to challenges in strategy
(School of Business, 2010)In strategy textbooks, implementation has usually been regarded as being distinct from strategy formulation and as a matter of adjustment of organizational structures and systems. Recent studies into future research areas ... -
Nolle Prosequi an Aspect of State Control of Criminal Proceedings in Kenya
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Nolle Prosequi: an Analysis of Its Practical Application in Kenya Under the Constitution of Kenya 2010
(UON, 2021)The absolute and unfettered discretion1of the Attorney1General to enter nolle prosequi was a prerogative of the Crown under common law. This practice extended to British colonies. At independence, Kenya adopted this English ... -
Nollywood movies on Kenyan television: an exploratory study of Kenya Nigerian Movie audiences and their motivations
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This paper is an exploratory study of the Nigerian movies audiences in Kenya, ftleir motivating factors and the purpose why Kenya Television Channels air Nigerian movies . It begins by considering the antecedents to this ...