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Gender Stereotyping as Portrayed in the Language of Kenyan Print and Electronic
(University of Nairobi,, 2008)
Language is a very powerful element and most common method of communication. A
notable percentage of language used in the media would be considered prejudicial or
biased in use. Thus language is a reflection of the ...
Tense and Aspect in Samburu: a Minimalist Approch
(2008)
The aim of this study is to give a descriptive analysis of the Samburu verb. The main focus is on the verb morphology, and in particular, Tense and Aspect and how they operate in discourse. Linguistic theories, ...
Tense and Aspect in Ekegusii: a Minimalist Analysis
(University of Nairobi., 2008)
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the tense and aspect systems of
Ekegusii, a Southern Bantu language, within the theoretical framework of the Minimalist
Program (MP). In this endeavor, the study ...
Access to Water for Life and Enhanced Livelihoods, Through Improved Water Governance: the Case of Kibera Slum
(2008)
Water contributes to economic growth and to the social well being of the human
population as social and economic activities relies heavily on access to adequate
quantities of water of suitable quality. Access to safe ...
Water Demand and Systems Management : a Case Study of Buruburu Estate Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2008)
The pressure experienced on the limited water resources in the city of Nairobi continues to persist, making adequate planning and documentation of water and sewer systems for proper maintenance and management indispensable. ...
Gender Discourse in the Kenyan Print Media. A Critical Analysis of the Text of Oyunga Pala of the Daily Nation
(2008)
The main purpose of this study was to find out how language is used to perpetuate gender
inequality as portrayed in the Kenyan print media. In particular, it set out to discover how
what is generally seen as common sense ...
An Analysis of the Extent to Which Ict Is Integrated in Teaching and Learning in Selected Teacher Training Colleges in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2008)
The potential for information and communication technology to support appropriate and sustainable teacher training programs cannot be underestimated. It is recognized that transformational potential of Information and ...
Using Adjusted Historical Beta to Estimate Risk of Stocks Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This study was undertaken with a view of establishing whether adjusted historical beta is an
accurate measure of risk for stocks listed at the NSE.
The study is structured into five chapters. Chapter 1 provides the ...
A Study on the Status and Challenges of the Environmental Audit Process in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Environmental degradation as a result of unsustainable use of natural resources is
a major issue especially in the developing world. Industries continue to use
natural resources for their raw materials and also discharge ...
Strategic Responses by the Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited to Changes in the Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This study sought to determine the strategic responses that Barclays Bank has
adapted to the changes in the environment and to identify factors that influence
strategic responses in addressing the changes.
In order to ...