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Utilization of harzadous industrial alumina and iron wastes in the cement manufacturing process
(2004)
This research was conducted with a major aim of improving cement raw material mineralogical composition; hence produce affordable and better quality cement.
Limestone is a major component in the cement manufacturing ...
The role of civil society in conflict management: a case study of the Catholic Church in the 1994 Rwanda genocide
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The Third World In general and Africa have witnessed some of the most
violent conflicts SInce their independence. In Africa, these conflicts have
claimed the lives of millions leaving many others as displaced people ...
Factors that affect management of early childhood development centres in Thika district, Kenya
(2004)
Early Childhood Development (ECD) is a critical stage that determines the future of a
child. Brain research has been cited for the importance of young children's success to
quality care and education from the earliest ...
Finance-growth nexus in Kenya
(2004-09)
Financial institutions by collecting and analyzing information from many potential Investors, channel invertible funds to the investment activities that yield the highest returns and this allows the projects to be undertaken ...
Challenging the political order: the politics of presidential succession in Kenya. In Bahemuka and Brockington (edited) east Africa in transition, images, identities and institutions.
(2004)
This paper analyses the politics of presidential succession that occupied the time resources and energy of the political class since the opening up of the political space in the late 1980s and earlyb1990s. The paper has ...
The impact of the cold war on the Sudanese civil war, 1956- 1989
(2004)
This research is a historical analysis of the relationship between the Cold War and the
Sudanese civil war for the period 1956-1989. The study seeks to demonstrate that the
external events did affect the nature of the ...
The small size effect in the Kenyan stock market: An empirical study
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The objective of this research project was to determine whether the small size effect is
experienced in the local stock market, The Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE). The small
size effect, also called the size anomaly, is a ...
Maternal health seeking behaviour in the management of child diarrhea in Nyamira district
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
This study is entitled "maternal health seeking behaviour in the management of child
diarrhea. It was established through literature review that globally child diarrhea is one of'
the problematic illnesses affecting ...
Socio-economic and socio-cultural factors influencing infant mortality in rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The study attempted to assess some of the socio-economic and socio-cultural factors influencing infant mortality in rural Kenya. The study had three main objectives. First, to assess the effects of selected socio-economic ...