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A field experiment was conducted during summer, 2015 to study the response of sweet corn (Zea mays L) to various nutrient management practices, laid out in randomized block design with three replications that comprises of viz., T¬1 Control, T2 RDF alone (135 : 62.5 : 50) kg NPK ha-1, T3 RDF + Micro nutrient mixture @ 20 kg ha-1,T4 RDF + Soil application of humic acid @ 50 kg ha-1, T5 125% RDF alone, T6 125% RDF + Micro nutrient mixture @ 20 kg ha-1,T7 125% RDF + Soil application of humic acid @ 50 kg ha-1, T8 RDF + Micro nutrient mixture @ 20 kg ha 1+ soil application of humic acid @ 50 kg

This study generally aimed to assess the implementation of Republic Act No. 9344 otherwise known as the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006 in the Philippines and its effects to minors in conflict with the law. Descriptive method was used in this study. Multi-sampling technique was employed due to a relatively large number of population.

This study aimed to understand the socio-politic situation as the source of the political behavioral change of Muhammadiyah post-new order regime and to analyze factors that contribute to that political behavioral change. This study used qualitative approach by perceiving the political behavior changes of Muhammadiyah post-new order regime through the logical inductive scheme and appropriate attention to the socio-political context situation.

Fishermen Society Santolo Coast Village District Cikelet Pamalayan Garut , have as many as 622 poor people, and 616 borrowed / debt to make ends meet . The poverty of fishing communities caused erratic income (depending on season) and did not have any other skills besides catching fish in the sea.

The objective of this study is to identify health and safety management measures that are put in place in Basic Education Institutions in Adaklu District in Ghana. The ultimate goal of this study is to help parents and rural communities to identify healthy means of caring for children in basic schools. Again the study is meant to expose parents and operators of early childhood educational institutions to health and safety needs of children. Field visits were made to the selected schools for first hand data with evidence based data collected in the form of pictures.

The study attempted to come up with expectations and new agenda that would accelerate the growth of the College of Teacher Education in Batangas State University (BSU) System. This study described the CTE’ sphilosophy/vision/mission, organizational structure, faculty qualification and admission and retention policies. The respondents assessed and compared the components of the teacher education program as to its curriculum and instruction, personal and professional qualities of faculty, student, research and community extension services.

The article discusses the concept of organisational politics. What exactly the concept is all about and how does this happen as a part of organisational dynamics is explored. The aspect of manipulation, gossip, games and issues that one encounters as a part of organisational politics have also been evaluated. Some discussion on how one need to handle this has also been covered.

India has a strong history of crafts and traditions. These craft traditions especially in the Indian Textile sector led to India being one of the top most countries when it came to textile exports even before the British Raj, and probably leading to it.  Due to modernisation and mechanization a lot of crafts were slowly beginning to get lost in history, but the love of craft, design and tradition helped the revival of Indian Craft Industry.

The essence of this study ‘apprenticeship practices and sustainable economic growth in Nigeria is to unveil the opportunities for economic growth in Nigeria through apprenticeship practices. The problem statement led to the formulation of the specific objectives of the study which include to investigate the employment generation capacities of apprenticeship practices of SMEs and to ascertain whether apprentice practices contribute to poverty reduction in Nigeria through SMEs. Two research questions were drawn from these objectives.

Financial literacy is the ability to read, analyze, manage and discuss various financial conditions that eventually lead to individuals’ economic well-being. It includes the understanding of different financial choices and making the right financial decisions for better future planning (Stone, 2004; Vitt et al., 2000). This paper presents a quasi- experimental study of a financial literacy intervention with rural micro- and small entrepreneurs (MSEs) in Western Uganda, testing the effects of financial literacy training on savings, borrowing, record keeping and budgeting.