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Oathing in Elections
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The Oau Involvement in African Conflicts: the Case of the Somali Civil War
(University of Nairobi,Department of Government, University of Nairobi, 1998)This Study attempts to determine the extent to which the adherence to Article III of the OAU Charter has conditioned the selective involvement of OAU in African civil wars and in particular the extent to which this has ... -
Objectives of Sentencing, Correction and the Community
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 1981) -
Objectivity And Personal Involvement In Science: An Examination Of Michael Polanyi's Theory Of Knowledge
(University of Nairobi.Department of Arts, 1988)The present study is an attempt to interpret and understand Michael Polanyi's theory of knowledge. Polanyi's theory of knowledge is basically a repudiation of the modern scientific objectivism. He opposes the view that ... -
Observing Human Rights and Peace Support Operations in Africa: the Case of African Union Mission (Amisom) in Somalia.
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study looked at the observance of human rights and peace support operations in Africa, a case study of AMISOM in Somalia. The study acknowledges that there are challenges that are faced when trying to observe human ... -
Observing Human Rights and Peace Support Operations in Africa: the Case of African Union Mission Amisom in Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2018) -
Obstacles in the implementation of total quality management in the banking sector: a case of the Standard Chartered bank (k) ltd
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 1999-06)Service industry is a crucial part of our economy in terms of its contribution to economic growth and development. The banking sector, which is part of the service sector, deals with the marketing of services (intangible ... -
Obstacles to Compliance With Regulatory Obligations Relating to the Recycling of Used Lead-acid Batteries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Despite the enactment of an elaborate framework to regulate the handling of used lead-acid batteries in Kenya, the country has witnessed numerous cases of lead poisoning and pollution stemming from the handling of these ... -
Obstacles to the united nations as a collective security mechanism during the Iraq war, 2002-2005
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2005)This study looks at the obstacles of the UN as a Collective Security mechanism with reference to the 2002-2005 Iraq war. It looks at the concept of collective security as a technical term in the field of international ... -
Occupational Health and Safety Management Practices Among the Electronic Media Houses in Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Occupational health and safety management is a phenomenon, which has recently gained prominence as a major issue at the work place. This study was designed to assess the occupational health and safety management practices ... -
Occupational Safety and Health in the Soapstone value chain in Kenya: a case study of Tabaka area of Gucha South District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)In the recent past, Kenya has experienced a series of disasters, both natural and human related. Whenever these disasters happen, the local communities are found off guard, thus leading to loss of lives and property. This ... -
Occupational segregation in the Employment sector: a case study of Nairobi. Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2006)Gender equality has been a contentious issue in Africa and more so in Kenya for a long time. Women have been disadvantaged in taking up positions equal to those of men in society due to a variety of factors including ... -
Occupational stress among Kenyan police: a case study of police officers in Nairobi Province
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 2005)The study focused on the problem of occupational stress among Kenyan police officers. Using the case of six police stations from Nairobi area, respondents were interviewed to answer the overall research questions on the ... -
Occupational stress in management consulting firms in Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty of commerce, 2000-10)The World Health Organization has called job stress a "worldwide epidemic". The stress levels associated with many jobs are now rated as worryingly high. The aim of this study was to address the issue of stress from the ... -
The occurence and integrated management of Cassava brown streak disease in Coastal Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Cassava is vital source of food and livelihoods for millions of people in sub-saharan Africa and its production is mainly constrained by pests and diseases. A survey to determine farmers' knowledge, incidence and severity ... -
Occurence of potato tuber moth (spp opercullela) and screening for tolerance in popularly grown varieties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the world's fourth largest food crop, following rice, wheat, and maize. Long-term storage of potatoes requires special care in cold warehouses for the viability of the seed potato to be ... -
Occurrence And Pattern Of Mandibular Fractures Seen At Two Referral Health Facilities In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)BACKGROUND: Mandibular fractures are among the most common maxillofacial injuries in Kenya and all over the world. Aetiological factors vary with geographical, socio-economic and demographic variables. They are largely due ... -
The occurrence of agricultural drought and its impact on maize production in Kisumu District, Kenya
(1990)This study was an attempt to determine the effect of Agricultural Drought on Maize production in Kisumu District, Kenya. Maize is the most popular cereal in the district and is usually given preference over other cereal ... -
Occurrence, distribution and environmental impact of organochlorine pesticide resedues in the Lake Victoria catchment: a case study of River Nyando drainage basin of Winam Gulf in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The study was to investigate the impacts on the ecosystem health in relation to levels and distribution of organochlorine pesticides that have either been banned or restricted for use in Kenya. The pesticides targeted were ... -
Ocio-cultural and economic determinants of breast-feeding Duration in Karungu division, Migori district
(Department of Linguistics, 1999)This study on socio-cultural and economic determinants of breast-feeding duration was conducted among mothers of the Luo community of Karungu Division in Western Kenya. The study aimed at examining the influence of certain ...