The City of Addis Ababa, which is the Capital city of Ethiopia and the diplomatic capital ofrnAfrica, is currently experiencing multiple problems related with its spatial and Physicalrndevelopment. Its existing urban environment is characterized by poor urban image andrnabsence of adequate...
Almost no study has been undertaken so far regarding Kaficho folklore; hence not much is known regarding the society’s tradition. , Therefore, this study is conducted in order to alleviate the problem by giving textual analysis of some selected funeral dirges which are collected from...
Phytochemical investigation on the pet-ether extract of the aerial parts of Laggerarntomentosa afforded two eudesmane derivatives, 4α-acetoxy-3α-angeloyloxy-7,11-dehydroeudesman-rn8-one and 4 α -acetoxy-3...
The fertility rate in Ethiopia is very high. According to the 2000 EthiopianrnDemographic and Health Survey (EDHS) an Ethiopian woman gives birth onrnaverage to 5.9 children. Problems posed by high fertility rates and populationrngrowth have sparked studies of the factors determining contraceptive...
The purpose of the present study is to explore teachers’ perception on language learning strategy and their classroom practice. It tries to investigate if high school English teachers are aware of the idea of language learning strategies and to see if they work towards making use of it in...
As we all know urban poverty is one of the major problems of Ethiopia. Thernmain objective of this study was to assess household poverty in AddisrnAbaba by taking two kebeles of Addis ketema sub-city.rnIn order to achieve the objective of the study from the study population ofrn55,762 household...
Antiretroviral Treatment (ART), although not a cure, can help people from becoming ill forrnmany years and this has improved the survival and recovery time of HIV patients. In 2011 arnnumber of 249,174 adults were on ART in Ethiopia. Although ART treatment has decreased HIVrnassociated mortality...
The electrostatic energy of a cluster up to 2000 ions can be calculated by numerical summation of the Coulombrninteractions between all cluster ions. The energy difference between a cluster with a point defect and therncorresponding perfect cluster represents the formation energy of the defect....
So many scholars discussed that various elements of folklore are the outcomes of the age- long traditional wisdom and human experiences. Folktales are one of the forms of folklore that reflect wisdom and philosophies the people. They also help to understand the society’s mode of thinking,...
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has significantly reduced mortality caused byrnhuman immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) by enhancing the physiological and immunologicalrnability to counterattack against the virus and increases the life expectancy. Once started, thernantiretroviral treatment...
The presence of high fluoride in groundwater used for drinking has become a matterrnof great concern in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia due to its serious health hazard,rnflourosis. Hence, developing easily accessible and socially acceptable low costrnremoval methods capable of reducing the fluoride...
The study argues, as its starting point, that all the causes of our social evils rest on the kind of relationship that we established, as a social system, between the individual and the society. The society is so powerful over the individual that, as a result, it robes the latter the sense of...
Since May 2009 atmospheric absorption spectra using the sun as the source of radiationrnhave been recorded by a ground-based high spectral resolution FTIR spectrometerrn(Bruker IFS120 M). The alignment of the instrument and its stability over time is monitoredrnby nearly regular cell (HBr)...
The Bahir Dar city administration is allocating land for investors and for other public activities with no more emphasis given for the equitable distribution of the natural resource. The recent development undertakings along Lake Tana are high standard hotels and lodges which occupy large parcels...
A novel stripping square wave voltammetric method has been developed for the determinationrnof uric acid (UA) in untreated human urine using iron (III) doped zeolite/graphite powderrncomposite modified GCE. The synergetic effects of the catalytic role of Fe3+, larger surface arearnof zeolite, and...
The study explores the appropriateness of communicative grammar teaching at grade 10. Itrnexamines whether or not the techniques of grammar teaching used motivate learners to usernEnglish communicatively, finds out teachers awareness in the teaching of grammar inrnmeaningful contexts and situations...
Entomological studies on the effect of water physical quality and water level change on thernoccurrence of Anopheles mosquito larvae and the formation of larval breeding habitats werernconducted in two villages (Ejersa and Kuma) at the Koka Reservoir in Central Ethiopiarnbetween August and December...
Entomological studies on the effect of water physical quality and water level change on thernoccurrence of Anopheles mosquito larvae and the formation of larval breeding habitats werernconducted in two villages (Ejersa and Kuma) at the Koka Reservoir in Central Ethiopiarnbetween August and December...
Though studying the folk tradition of people in general and their folk Songs in particular helps to understand their historical, socio-ecomnomical and philosophical realities and to preserve the tradition; it was done very little with regard to conducting researches when compaired with the wealth...
Urban planning and design have proven to be an important disciplines in shaping urban lifernstyles, solving problems and giving new ways of living in the urban arena. There are a number ofrnelements that manage the shape and the quality of urban environments. Quality of life in cities isrnaffected...