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The Iron And The Steel Industry In Nigeria: An Assessment Of Performance, Sunday N. Essien Aug 1997

The Iron And The Steel Industry In Nigeria: An Assessment Of Performance, Sunday N. Essien

CBN Occasional Papers

The iron and steel industry is considered to play an important role in the process of rapid development and attainment self-sufficiency in the industrial sector. This paper assesses the performance of the Steel industry in Nigeria against the effective utilization of available manpower, raw material and energy resources in the country as well as the domestic technological capabilities. unfortunately, these endowments have not been optimally utilized in the planning and implementation of the steel project with result that the import components of production remain very high. Based on the declining trend in operations of the existing plants, the paper concludes …


A Comparison Of Print Advertisements To Corresponding Web Sites: Are Marketers On Target, Sarah Jo Sautter May 1997

A Comparison Of Print Advertisements To Corresponding Web Sites: Are Marketers On Target, Sarah Jo Sautter

Honors Theses

Technological advances constantly make lives easier and information more accessible. Marketers seek the best ways to communicate with their prospects. This means keeping pace with technology, and being a pioneer in the industry. The Internet is one communication medium growing in popularity among marketers. As a new advertising medium, companies rush to beat their competitors, and many others follow. As a result, Web addresses are found in traditional media like television, radio and especially print.


June 1989, Inland Empire Business Journal Jun 1989

June 1989, Inland Empire Business Journal

Inland Empire Business Journal

Health of the Inland Empire Financial Institutions the Inland Empire Business Journal contacted the FDIC to obtain information on Inland Empire banks on the "problem bank list" in the aftermath of the Savings and Loan Crisis.............................1

Gambling Could Raise $500,000 in New Taxes for Cathedral City Mayor George G. Hardie's proposal for a resort hotel and gaming Card Club complex. (includes interview with Mayor Hardie).......................1

Developers Offer Sewer Fund Monies a consortium of eastern Riverside County developers approached the Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) with a proposal to pre-pay building permit fees to accelerate sewer plant expansion to support development.......................1 …


Beefin : Maximizing Profits From Feeding Beef Cattle Out Of Season, R G. Grieve, David Barker, Jim May Jan 1989

Beefin : Maximizing Profits From Feeding Beef Cattle Out Of Season, R G. Grieve, David Barker, Jim May

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

BEEFIN is a computer model that formulates profit maximising diets for finishing beef cattle to a specified carcass weight and fat thickness. It predicts cattle growth rate, feed conversion ratio, final liveweight, number of days on feed and the amount of available feedstuffs required to finish cattle to specification, The diets fulfil the animal's energy, protien, mineral and roughage requirements.

BEEFIN also calculates a profit and loss budget for the enterprise, performs a sensitivity analysis on changes in the price for both cattle and feed and determines the changes in feed prices needed before the composition of the diet is …


Toward A Jurisprudence Of Bank-Customer Relations, Peter A. Alces Jul 1986

Toward A Jurisprudence Of Bank-Customer Relations, Peter A. Alces

Faculty Publications

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An Inventory Of Maine's Telecommunications System, Maine State Planning Office Jul 1985

An Inventory Of Maine's Telecommunications System, Maine State Planning Office

Maine Collection

An Inventory of Maine's Telecommunications System

Prepared for the Maine State Planning Office by Joseph M. Chaisson and Valerie Lamont of the Telecommunications Research Program at Westbrook College in Portland, Maine. July, 1985.

"The Primary purpose of this report is to provide information for Governor Brennan's Task Force on Telecommunications. The inventory also can be widely used as a reference by persons and organizations concerned with providing telecommunications services in Maine."

Contents: Introduction / Local Telephone Service / Mobile Telephone Service / Digital Termination Service / Cable Television / Paging Systems / Intra-State (Intra-LATA) Public Services / Intra-State (Intra-LATA) Private …


Comments: Division Of Military Retirement Pay Upon Divorce, Ellen L.S. Koplow Jan 1982

Comments: Division Of Military Retirement Pay Upon Divorce, Ellen L.S. Koplow

University of Baltimore Law Review

In 1981, the Supreme Court rendered a decision prohibiting state courts from dividing, as marital property, military retirement pay upon divorce. in response to the overwhelming public outcry, Congress has enacted a law which effectively overturns the Supreme Court's ruling. This comment discusses the law prior to this opinion, the opinion itself, the controversy it provoked and finally, the law it initiated.


Development Of Agricultural Cooperatives In Thailand, Wirote Manopimoke May 1975

Development Of Agricultural Cooperatives In Thailand, Wirote Manopimoke

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

The seed of cooperatives was first brought to Thailand by Sir Bernard Hunter, the British banker, in 1914. Because of his suggestion , the first cooperative society was established in Phitsanulok Province in the northern part of Thailand, on February 26, 1916, along the lines of the Raiffeisen model, or what is known as the "village credit cooperative." The government at that time was still an absolute monarchy under the reign of King Rama VI. It desired, however, to relieve farmers from severe indebtedness and to enable them to expand their rice production, which was at that time becoming more …


The Effect Of Combination Companies On Electricity Rate Structures In The United States, Wirote Manopimoke May 1975

The Effect Of Combination Companies On Electricity Rate Structures In The United States, Wirote Manopimoke

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

In general, public policy in the United States has been directed to maintaining competition. The belief has been that competitive free enterprise economy is the best means toward a higher standard of living and the preservation of personal freedom. In many industries, however, competition is imperfect. The electric power and natural gas industries are such activities.


Appraisal Of Fixed. Assets Of Industrials, Louis W. Soener Jun 1925

Appraisal Of Fixed. Assets Of Industrials, Louis W. Soener

Bachelors’ Theses

The purpose of this paper is to acquaint the public with a few of the pointe with which appraisals deal. What is a good definition of an appraisal? One man gives it as:-(l) a scientific check by which past in¬ accuracies are brought to light, and it serves as a continuous measure of change to assist in the intelligent maintenance of property record". Another gives it as:-(2) "a service which work from the properties themselves, in the determination of any fact in reference to their in¬ vestment value, utility or usefulness." Still another calls it:-(3) "a service with inspections recording …