The objective of this thesis "Be lie fs in three AmharicrnProse Fictions : A Structuralist Point of View" is to examinernthe sociological and literary values of Sideteqnaw, Tikur Demrnand Gunqun. So, it deals with some of the culture bound termsrnwhich reflect these social and literary values. The...
The purpose of this study was to assess the status of food hygiene and food safety issues andrnpractices in some selected hospitals in Addis Ababa- Ethiopia and provide a baseline data forrnimplementing HACCP in hospital food services. In addition, knowledge and practice of foodrnhandlers with...
Grain amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) is a pseudo-cereal crop high in protein content and quality, which originally was domesticated in Latin America and whose favorable nutritional profile belie its potential to alleviate nutrition and food insecurity in developing countries. There is scanty...
This thesis presents the design of a hybrid electric power generation system utilizing both wind and solar energy for supplying a cluster of three micro and small enterprises (MSEs) working on wood and metal products at the Welenchity site. The work was begun by investigating wind and solar energy...
Tannery wastewater is characterized by high levels of organic and inorganic matter, chromium (Cr), and suspended and dissolved solids. Discharge of untreated tannery wastewater into the environment poses a serious environmental and health problem. The objective of this study was to assess the...
Out of the total population of Ethiopia about 85% live in rural areas and the accessibility ofrnelectric is estimated to be less than 1%. Lack of electricity in rural area has its own negativerneffect in human health and economic development. Since the area is dispersely populated andrnlacks of...
Recently, social protection has received attention of policy makers and researchers to use it as anrninstrument to build the adaptive capacity of the vulnerable. As learned from a range of experiences ofrndifferent developing countries, a number of social protection interventions have started...
The main objective of this study is to assess the implementation and practice of AML/CFT regimernin the case of FIC, and to measure the level of awareness and knowledge about AML/CFT ofrncommercial banks of Ethiopia, the study also evaluates the challenges that banks face whilernpracticing the...
Traditionally, a manufacturing business competes on price, variety, and afterrnservice. Now, these conditions are merely prerequisites. Few businessesrnexist today without offering this requirement, and the key competitive factorrnhas become speed. Major businesses have been trying to adopt new...
Dynamics of phytoplankton and physico-chemical parameters of water quality werernstudied in Geffersa Reservoir from October, 2009 to June, 2010 using samplesrncollected at bi-weekly intervals. Secchi depth (vertical visibility) varied from arnminimum of 0.20 of the minor rainy season to a maximum...
Rumex abyssinicus Jacq (Polygonaceae) is a perennial herb that is widely distributed in the highlands from North Africa to Ethiopia. In the Ethiopian traditional medicine, the rhizomes of R. abyssinicus (“Mekmeko†in Amharic) are used to treat various ailments. Combined with other...
The aim of this study was to detect the magnitude and rate of forest cover change over the lastrn20 years (between 1986 and 2005) and generate human disturbance risk map based on landuse/rnland cover of the area using Remote sensing and GIS techniques in Adaba-Dodola ForestrnPriority Area that...
The study was conducted at Sululta town. The aim of the study was to determine thernselected bacteriological and physicochemical quality of the drinking water of the town.rnMean temperature values for the source, reservoir and pipe water were 16.75oC, 17.57oCrnand 18.45oC respectively. Therefore,...
In this study, an attempt has been made to investigate the extent to which grade 10 listeningrntexts and activities cater for the academic needs of the students. That is to say, the extent tornwhich the listening lessons help students to develop skills in listening that are required inrnsituations...
Genetic typing of the parasites has been used as a marker for determining the level ofrntransmission, level of acquired immune response and for analyzing the relationshiprnbetween infection and pathogenesis of malaria. The present study is aimed at describingrnthe prevalent parasite population...
Urban agriculture in Addis Ababa city is being implemented by the small holder individual farmers, micro and small enterprises, and the large scale cooperatives for different reasons.rnUrban agriculture is among those socio economic sectors that are interrelated with food security but undermined...
The development of a balanced plan for water resources utilization requires full knowledge ofrnquantity, quality and distribution of water resources and also the changing pattern of land use inrnthe entire water shade of and its influence on the river flows in the study area (Guma SubrnCatchment)...
Ethiopia has been recording two digit economic growths for the last five years. The contribution ofrnindustrial sector for this economic growth is significant. One of the industry sectors that contributernfor this two digit economic growth is the leather sector. Currently there are twenty four...
In Ethiopia, just like many African countries, it is the high incidence of poverty and hunger that servedrnas a push factor for the adoption and integration of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in tornthe national development plans. The progress towards achievement of the MDGs and eradication...
This thesis seeks to provide a greater depth into the exploration of the subject “VehiclernMaintenance Management System†(VMMS). It is found that improved maintenance helpsrnto increase revenues of a firm by increasing vehicle or equipment performance andrnavailability. Most...