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The Role of the Church in Rural Development: a Case Study of the Seventh-day Adventist (Sda) Church in South Nyanza District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Despite the various documented works on church and development, there has been no specific study conducted to evaluate the role of the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church in rural development. The available documents have ...
A Survey of Income Tax Avoidance by Companies in Nairobi
(Univesity Of Nairobi, 1992)
Income tax reduces the wealth of the taxpayers. To ensure that this wealth loss is
minimized, rational individuals engage in tax avoidance activities. They may do this inspite
of anti-avoidance legislation.
This survey ...
Audit of Hysterectomies at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi: Justification of Operative Indications
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
An audit of 381 hysterectomies performed over a 5 year period (1986-1990) was carried out. In order to assess justification of the indication for hysterectomy pre-operative diagnoses were divided into two groups: those ...
Decision Making by Men and Women in Bukusu Circumcision Ceremonies
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Actuarial Costing Methods Used in Insured Pension Schemes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
This was an exploratory research whose primary objective was
to document the actuarial costing methods used in insured pension
schemes in kenya. The secondary objectives investigated were:
(i) What reasons influence the ...
A Monetary Model of Exchange Market Pressure Applied to the Kenyan Experience:1967-1990
(University of Nairobi, 1992-07)
A monetary model within the modern quantity theory tradition(monetarist proposition)
is developed which is then used to test the relevance of the monetary approach to the balanceof-
payments adjustments using a framework ...
Failure Rates of Various Contraceptives as Evidenced in the 1989 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
contraceptive Failure has been and still is a big problem in family
planning in Kenya. Ferti1ity control which depends on
contraceptive use in family planning has not been fully successful
because of large scale failure. ...
"Fresh Water Forcing of the North .atlant.ic,"
(McGill University, 1992-06)
Several numerical experiments are carried out using the Bryan-Cox Ocean General Circulation
Model to investigate the variability of the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation
under steady, non-zonal, surface forcing and ...
Impact of Customary Law on the Practice of the Islamic Law of Succession: Case Study of the Adigo of Southern Coast of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1992)
This work has been as a result of two perplexing views
expressed in other works on the subjects, shariah and Islam
amongst the Adigo people. On the Shariah, attention was drawn on
the attitudes of orientalistic scholarship ...
Executive powers and legal theory: practical power exercise, popular will and the role of charisma, an analysis
(University of Nairobi, 1992-09-19)