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Managing the urban environment through partnerships: an emerging experience from Nakuru, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
It is now widely recognised that governments alone are incapable of bearing the entire
responsibility of providing housing, infrastructure and other basic services to their
populations. Scarce financial and technical ...
A study for the manufacture of sodium hydrogen carbonate
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Sodium hydrogen carbonate is used extensively in the
baking and pharmaceutical industries, where it is required in
very high purity. Commercially, it is prepared through the
solvay process.
" In this project methods ...
Purification and characterization of a bacillus thuringiensis crystal & endotoxin active against chilo partellus and spodoptera exempta
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Microbial insecticides based on Bacillus thuringiensis (B.t.)
strain berliner are valuable for the control of many lepidopteran
pests. Li ttle work has been done on the potential of B. t. to
control either Chilo partellus ...
Traditional medicines in anticonvulsant therapy: implications of trace elements in health and disease
(1997)
The importance of the organic constituents in medicinal plant extracts
and herbal medicines have often been acknowledged. There is also
increasing evidence implicating inorganic constituents, particularly
essential trace ...
Integration Into Development And Status Of Women:The Case Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1993-07)
This thesis examined the integration of women into
development in the context of policy in Kenya. The main
question of the thesis was: Does "integration" take into
account past and existing gender inequalities and ...
The socio-economic activities of the Arya Samaj Hindu community in Nairobi, a spiritual perspective
(University of Nairobi, 1998-09)
The objective of this study is to exam me the religious motive of the Socio-economic
activities of the Arya Samaji in Nairobi. Lack of information explaining the
basis of these activities has led to distrust and suspicion ...
A Discourse Analysis Of The Structure Of Asian Business English
(University of Nairobi., 1995-07)
This study is an investigation of the discourse structure and organization of
Asian business English. It attempts to give an examination of the different exchange
patterns which can be observed in this business language.
This ...
The stylistic reciprocity between textual errancy and cohesion in David Maillu's broken drum
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
A stylistic analysis of David Maillu's Broken Drum reveals that the text is
committed to both centripetal and centrifugal artistic goals. While these would, as a
general rule, be opposed to each other, they are uniquely ...
Development of science and technology infrastructure in Kenya during periods of structural adjustment
(1997)
For almost one decade now Kenya has been experiencing a series of
setbacks with adverse effects on the rates of economic and social
development. To many economists, this crisis has been referred to as
structural, ...
Women and socio-economic transformation in Kenya, 1850 - 1963:A case study of the Abagusii
(1998)
This M.A. Thesis is a study based on Gusii women and socio-economic transformation
between 1850 and 1963. It analyses the integration of pre-colonial Gusii women's socioeconomic
roles with the colonial socio-economy. The ...