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Showing 1 to 20 of 77 for “"EAC"”.
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The East African Community (EAC) achievements and challenges since 2001
… and challenges of the East African Community (EAC), since its revival. The study while focusing on functionalism as the theoretical concept, examines the progress that the EAC has made towards achieving its goals and objectives, and highlights EAC’s integration challenges. Despite being in its …
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FDI Determinants and the effect of FDI on Economic Growth of the East African Community (EAC)
… convergence in the East African Community (EAC) region. Below are our three key research questions: 1. What are the determinants of FDI to the EAC region? 2. Does FDI contribute to the aggregate economic performance of the EAC region and what is the effect of FDI on the ratio tradeable …
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The regulation on trade barriers under SADC and EAC: assessing the effectiveness of their legal framework
… Southern Africa (COMESA), East Africa Community (EAC), Southern African Development Community (SADC), Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) and Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD). Owing to the scope of this study, only the trade liberalization initiatives under SADC and EAC will be …
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An analysis of competition law implementation in the EAC, SADC, and COMESA and the problem of overlapping membership
… Community (SADC), the East African Community (EAC) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Partner and Member states have implemented competition law in varying degrees, in some cases there is a complete vacuum. In this paper I wish to analyse the development and …
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The East African community‘s maritime domain: an innovative institutional framework
… facing the six East African Community (EAC) States, both individually and collectively, and how the EAC can play a leading role in resolving these challenges while maintaining its overall mission. The EAC is an Inter-Governmental Organisation (IGO), with the ultimate aim, set out in its …
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An analysis of how the online non-tariff barriers mechanism facilitates reporting, monitoring and elimination of NTBs in the COMESA, EAC and SADC Region
… by other organisations like ECOWAS, COMESA, EAC and SADC are reporting mechanisms.
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Economic integration of the East African community
… actual impacts of the East African Community (EAC), which is hailed as one of the most successful PTAs in Africa (Koami et al. 2016). The aim of this thesis is to understand how formation of the EAC affected the economies of its member countries and whether it is the best trade liberalization …
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Deformations and gluing of asymptotically cylindrical manifolds with exceptional holonomy
… of exponentially asymptotically cylindrical (EAC) G_2-manifolds (not necessarily with holonomy exactly G_2) whose cylinders match. The result of this gluing construction can be regarded as a generalised connected sum of the EAC components, and has a long approximately cylindrical neck region. …
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Identification of Two Novel Genome-Wide Significant Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms, associated with Barrett’s Oesophagus, determined by further Replication of a Genome-Wide Association Study
… condition to oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). A previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) identified BE susceptibility Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) on chromosome 6p21, within the HLA region, and16q23, where the closest protein-coding gene was FOXF1. The replication study …
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Developing a Neural Signal Processor Using the Extended Analog Computer
… was explored, the Extended Analog Computer (EAC). The EAC is a digitally confgurable analog computer that takes advantage of the intrinsic ability of manifolds to solve partial diferential equations (PDEs). They are extremely fast, require little power, and have great potential for mobile …
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An evaluation of Tennessee's early action compacts to achieve compliance with new ozone standards: a dynamic analysis of reduction strategies to decrease tropospheric ozone formation
… Agency (EPA) endorsed the Early Action Compact (EAC), a mechanism designed to aid potential nonattainment areas throughout the United States to comply with the new 8-hour National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) set for ground-level ozone. Under the Compact, local areas will have the …
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The impact of cigarette excise tax Increases and harmonisation in the East African community
… Community. The model has five sections, one for each EAC country. These sections consider different cigarette market segments based on tax or price differentials. The model can therefore calculate the likely effects of excise tax increases and harmonisation on the retail selling price of …
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High Resolution Circulation of the Hawkesbury Shelf Region, SE Australia: Mean, Variability and Transport Pathways
… 31.5-34.5oS) to understand the influence of the EAC on the shelf circulation variability; and to identify water sources of an offshore artificial reef off Sydney. Towards these aims, a high-resolution version of the Regional Ocean Modelling System (ROMS) is configured to model the circulation on …
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Quantitative ultrasound assessment of thermal therapy in liver
… size (ESD), effective acoustic concentration (EAC), and envelope statistics parameters μ and k were evaluated with respect to their ability to discriminate between heated and unheated liver tissue. Two sets of experiments were conducted for this purpose. In the first, a series of freshly …
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Integrated environmental degradation model for Fe-Ni-Cr alloys in irradiated aqueous solutions
… has been developed to evaluate the effect of reactor flux, fluence, and other operating conditions on crack growth rates in austenitic stainless steels in boiling water reactor (BWR) environments. The model evaluates the following in order to account for all factors affecting irradiation …
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Electron Transfer Processes between Hydrogen Sulfide and Humic Substances - Implications for Anaerobic Sulfur Cycling in Freshwater Ecosystems
… the abiotic transformation of sulfide upon reaction with reduced and non-reduced Sigma Aldrich humic acid (HA), under anoxic conditions. Sulfide reacted with non-reduced HA at rates comparable to sulfide oxidation by iron oxides or molecular oxygen. The main transformation products were …
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Development of Multi-Modality Imaging Cart for Barrett’s Esophagus
… is a key precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), but current screening and risk assessment methods are ineffective and costly. Many BE cases remain undiagnosed due to asymptomatic patients, and existing risk algorithms rely on patient data rather than biomarkers. This work aims to start …
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Transfer Pricing in East Africa: Tanzania and Kenya in Comparative Perspective
The desire for EAC countries to attract MNCs with a view of obtaining tax has brought challenge in curbing transfer pricing manipulation arising out international transactions by associated MNCs. In the absence of aggressive tax legislation, human and financial resources, such countries are at high …
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Enhanced evaluation of RNA expression in Esophageal Cancer tissues: Combining Microarray and RNA-Sequence approaches
… carcinoma (ESCC) and esophageal1 adenocarcinoma (EAC), arise through distinct biological and epidemiological pathways, yet both are associated with poor prognoses. Barrett’s esophagus1 (BE), a metaplastic transformation of the normal oesophageal epithelium driven primarily by chronic …
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Clinical and Histological Characteristics of Melanocytic Nevus in External Auditory Canals and Auricles
… cells arising from external auditory canals (EACs) and auricles, are rare and their characteristics are not thoroughly understood. The purpose of this study was to analyze the clinicopathological characteristics of melanocytic nevus (MN) in EACs and auricles. Medical records were reviewed in …
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