On the bases of geomorphology which is controlled by en echelon normal faults, the area isrnclassified into two parts; the Alleydege plain, and Awash River valley. The groundwaterrndynamics of the area with emphasis given to surface water and groundwater interaction,rnorigin of recharge;...
main objective of this study was to find out factors affecting the preschool teachers’ career commitment in private and government preschools. More specifically, it aimed to find out the differences and similarities of teachers’ commitment in private and government preschools; as well...
This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of Electronic Tax Registers (ETRs) in the processingrnof Value Added income. The study sought to determine the effect Electronic Tax register effectrnon administration cost and compliance cost, the extent of tax evasion while using ETRs and auditrnfollow...
Ethiopian Roads Authority representing the Government of Ethiopia manages the substantialrnportion of the road construction projects in the country. However, most of the projects severelyrnsuffering from over extended delays, excessive cost overruns and quality problems. Hence,rnidentifying prime...
The developing world has become home to multi-faceted socio-economic problems. Previous research findings witness that the prevalence of debilitating pandemics like HIV/AIDS have been placing life and development at the worst. Unless immediate measures are taken, the severity of the pandemic, as...
Ethiopia is highly affected by HIVIAIOS. Its impact is more severe on women. They arernthe most vulnerable part of the society due to biological, economical and socio-culturalrnreasons.rnPublic disclosure of ones HIV status is important in the fight against HI VIA IDS. It helps torngive a human...
The antagonistic effects of mixed lactic acid bacteria cultures against foodborne pathogensrn(Staphylocuccus aureus ATCC 25923, Shigella boydii clinical isolate, Pseudomonas aeruginosarnATCC 25853) were evaluated on pasteurized ayib stored at room temperature. The lactic acidrnbacteria were tested...
The Kombolcha to Desse road, linking Addis Ababa with Northern Ethiopia towns traversesrnthrough one of the most difficult mountainous ranges in Ethiopia. Slope instability problemsrnin the form of rock fall, rotational failure of colluvial material and debris slides are therncommon events in the...
The objective of this research is examining rural households` access to domestic water use in the SebetarnHawas district, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. The major determinants to amount of water consumption arerntime from source of water and price. The paper analyzes households` water use both in the...
Construction industry is a major player in the economy of countries by generatingrnemployment and wealth to the nations. However, in design-bid-build project delivery, manyrnprojects in developing countries like Ethiopia experienced extremely high disintegrationrnamong the major parties. In this...
The aim of this study was to identify the current status of information communicationrntechnology (leT) use in education in highs schools of area under study. The components of leTrnthat the study considered includes: instructional television (Plasma display panels), compacterrnand internet use...
The discovery of new superconductor LaFeAsOiÀ€€xFx with a superconducting criticalrntemprature, Tc of 26K in 2008 has quickly renewed interest in the exploration of iron-rnbased superconductors. More new superconductors have been discovered with the highestrnTc of up to 55K being...
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) has been gathered, consumed, and cultivated by women and men worldwide for more than 10,000 years. Ethiopian rice is known for its flavor and nutritional value because the majority of production is organic. Due to Ethiopia’s large area and favorable agro-climatic...
This study investigates the fairness perceptions of Addis Ababa City business profit taxpayersrnand its impacts in their perceptions, together with other variables. A theoretical framework wasrndeveloped based on the equity, distributive justice, and procedural justice theories. The studyrnadopted...
This research attempts to look into the portrayal of gender based violence in selected Ethiopian Amharic films which were released in DVDs and VCDs during the first six months of the 2000E.C.( from September 1- January 30, 2000 E.C. )rnFilm as an industry and film making as a business has been very...
The performance of a pavement is highly controlled by the underlying roadbedrnsoil geotechnical characteristics. A subgrade provides support for upper layers ofrna pavement structure that are constructed upon it and the traffic load. Thernpurpose of geotechnical characterization of a subgrade is to...
The prevalence of poverty has been a common phenomenon in Ethiopia. The prevailingrnoperation of the conventional financial institutions in Ethiopia is inefficient in providingrnfinancial services to the poor. The challenge Ethiopia is facing today is to reduce poverty andrnachieve sustained...
The prevalence of poverty has been a common phenomenon in Ethiopia. The prevailingrnoperation of the conventional financial institutions in Ethiopia is inefficient in providingrnfinancial services to the poor. The challenge Ethiopia is facing today is to reduce poverty andrnachieve sustained...
The main purpose of this study was to assess the challenges and survival strategies ofrnmigrant children from Hadiya Zone who are engaged in shoe shinning activity in thernGulele sub-city of Addis Ababa. The study further focused on the analysis of factors forrnmigration to Addis Ababa; the urban...
Food insecurity is a matter of both limited food availability and restricted access to food. Foodrnavailability is the availability of sufficient quantities of food of appropriate quality, suppliedrnthrough domestic production or imports. The main objective of this study is delineation of...