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Kenya A Paradigm For Sustainable Development
1,609 words... ain sections of the Kenyan population will become increasingly hostile to the presence of foreign tourists. A study of the Caribbean Islands showed that is a positive correlation between tourist density and unfriendliness towards tourists (Jackson, p. 90). In theory, eventually there will be a saturation point where the number of tourists will have a negative impact on the desirability of Kenya as a destination for foreign tourist. Thus, decreasing arrivals and also tourism revenue. It is po...
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Rift Valley Physical Geography
1,126 wordsIn East Africa, there is an area know as the Great Rift Valley. It is in this Great Rift Valley, where the world's most dominant long distance runners come from, Kenya. In the past three decades, runners from Kenya have simply dominated the sport of long distance running in all facets including cross-country, track, and the marathon. In the world rankings for marathon running, Kenyans hold 8 of the top 10 spots for the men and 6 of the top ten spots in women's rankings. (Engine, Par. 2) But how ...
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Role Models Physical Environment
1,100 words... about $ 1, 200 a year, which is a low number compared to most countries of the world with superior athletes. With this in mind, the prospect of making $ 10, 000 a year as a second or third-rank runner is very nice to most young Kenyans. "The availability, first of U. S. college scholarships and now prize money and appearance fees, has had a demonstrable effect in boosting interest and participation throughout the country. " (Engine, 3) As runners train and compete in worldwide races, they qu...
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English And Swahili Kenya Economy Country
1,371 wordsA Study of Kenya As one of the many different developing countries in Eastern Africa, Kenya is unique in its own way. With its mangrove swamps, thick forests, crystal lakes, towering mountains, and vast deserts; this is all wrapped up in a country the size of Texas. It attracts millions of visitors in seek for an African Safari which is much appreciated by the government as a source of foreign capitol for this poor region. We will take a look at the history which shaped this country into what it...
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Jomo Kenyatta Kenya President
225 words1000 BC Many different types of African people started to settle in Kenya. 5000 B. C. The first great civilization in Africa began in the Nile Valley. 700 AD The Arab? s established coastal settlements. 1500 - 1700 The Portuguese ruled all of the coastal area. 1895 Kenya became a colony of Britain. 1901 Britain completed a railroad in between Mombasa and Lake Victoria. 1950 Nairobi became the capital of Kenya. 1920? s The Europeans controlled all of Kenya? s government. 1929 Jomo Kenyatta went t...
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Prime Minister European Settlers
1,998 wordsKENYATTA... Taa ya Kenya or Swahili for the Light of Kenya was the man who brought the light of independence to Kenya. Indeed, he was a beacon, a rallying point for suffering Kenyans to fight for their rights, justice and freedom. His brilliance gave strength and aspiration to people beyond the boundaries of Kenya, indeed beyond the shores of Africa. Just as one light shines in total darkness and provides a raising point, so did Ken-yalta become the focus of the freedom fight for Kenya over half...
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