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- Polygyny and Christian Marriage in Africa: The Case of Benin
- Abstract: Since the arrival of European missionaries in Africa, there has been charged debate over people's marriage choices. This article outlines the major elements in the academic, theological, and popular discourses on marriage in Africa, focusing on two topics: the conceptual divide between monogamous Christian marriage and African polygyny, and...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- The effectiveness of audiovisual regulation inside the European Union: the television without frontiers directive and cultural protectionism
- I. INTRODUCTION In early January of 2002, Jean-Marie Messier, the chief executive of French audiovisual giant Vivendi Universal, held a press conference to discuss his company's latest acquisition: American-based USA Network's media business. (1) During the conference, a French journalist asked Messier whether this latest $10.8 billion purchase marked...
- Research articles 2003-09-22
- Patronage, millennialism and the serpent God Mumbo in south-west Kenya, 1912-34
- From 1914 to 1934 the creed of Mumbo, the serpent god of Lake Victoria, extended across south-west Kenya. Mumbo condemned Christianity as rotten and vowed to cleanse the land of white people--colonial officials and missionaries--and their lackeys--chiefs and converts. It pledged to provide followers with abundant cattle and grain. Mumbo,...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Financial Advice for Europeans
- Europeans are getting mixed advice on life insurance and pensions from financial-services providers, according to a recent "mystery-shopping" exercise. An inability to grasp client needs, prepare an overall financial plan, or offer appropriate complementary products were among the poorer practices identified. These gaps in service combined with Europe's aging population...
- White papers 2005-07-01
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- Metro International reaches three times more affluent Europeans than the Financial Times, reveals EMS survey.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 June 2006-METRO: Metro International reaches three times more affluent Europeans than the Financial Times, reveals EMS surveyC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19062006 Metro International - the largest and fastest-growing newspaper in the world - reaches three times more upmarket Europeans...
- Research articles 2006-06-19
- 1 in 3 Europeans frustrated by poor service when shopping online
- You are here: Multi Channel Retailing news / 1 in 3 Europeans frustrated by poor service when shopping online An online shopping study from ATG reveals many e-tailers in Europe do not cater for local shopping habits. The research, which quizzed more than 6,500 consumers on satisfaction, likes and dislikes,...
- News items 2009-08-26
- The total cost of employing workers in Japan and America dwarfs that of southern Europeans, according to Mercer, a consultancy.(Brief Article)
- The total cost of employing workers in Japan and America dwarfs that of southern Europeans, according to Mercer, a consultancy. Employment costs in the EU are 35% below those in America, and a ... The total cost of employing workers in Japan and America dwarfs...
- Research articles 2002-11-16
- Labour's Europeans. (European parliament)
- Labour's Europeans Labour's Europeans
- Research articles 1989-05-27
- Europeans Favor Missile Defense by Margin of 71 Percent to 16 Percent.
- ROME, September 7 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 7-in-10 (71%) of Europeans favor the deployment of a NATO missile defense capability able to protect the continent from attack by missiles bearing weapons of mass destruction, according to a poll that w ROME, September...
- Research articles 2005-09-07
- Norwegians spend more on hair care than any other Europeans, according to Datamonitor.(Brief Article)
- NORWEGIANS SPEND more on hair care than any other Europeans, according to Datamonitor. The average Norwegian spends 50 [euro] a year on hair care products, while the average Briton ... NORWEGIANS SPEND more on hair care than any other Europeans, according to Datamonitor. The average Norwegian...
- Research articles 2003-07-18
- Consumers sceptical over benefits of GM food.(Europeans oppose genetically modified foods)(GM foods)(Brief article)
- The majority of Europeans oppose genetically modified GM foods, according to a new report published by the EU's statistical office Eurostat this week. The majority of Europeans oppose genetically modified GM foods, according to a new report published by the EU's statistical office ...
- Research articles 2006-06-23
- Europeans confused about GM 'dangers'.(European Policy News)(genetically modified crops)(Brief Article)
- Nearly a quarter of Europeans are still unsure what they think about GMOs, reflecting the mixed views of member state governments. Nearly a quarter of Europeans are still unsure what they think about GMOs, reflecting the mixed views of member state governments.
- Research articles 2005-06-17
- ALCOHOL/EUROBAROMETER : EUROPEANS WOULD WELCOME MEASURES TO PROTECT VULNERABLE GROUPS.
- According to the results of a special Eurobarometer survey Attitudes towards Alcohol', presented by the European Commission on 14 March, men drink more than women, and one in ten Europeans usually drink five or more drinks in one session, which is th According to the results...
- Research articles 2007-03-23
- Europeans may say they dislike GM food, but they are willing to buy it just the same. (The Green Scene).(genetically modified food)(Brief Article)
- Europeans say they're against genetically modified GM foods. The most radical among them may even sabotage GM crops. But the opposition to what some critics call "Frankenfoods" may be only skin deep. Europeans say they're against genetically modified GM foods. The most radical...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Why Europeans Fear the Rich.
- Why Europeans Fear the Rich Alberto Alesina, Rafael Di Tella, and Robert MacCulloch, Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?, NBER Working Paper W8198, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138. Economists Alesina and Di Tella of Harvard and...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- Internet comes third after TV and radio for young Europeans
- LONDON AFP — The Internet is the third favorite media pastime for young Europeans after television and radio but well before newspapers and magazines, according to research carried out by a trade organization. The European Interactive Advertising Association said 24 percent of young Europeans, aged 15 to 24 years...
- Research articles 2005-06-24
- CIA scandal highlights split between Europeans/Americans on war on terror
- WASHINGTON AFP — Outrage in Europe over alleged CIA torture camps and covert flights across the continent exposes a wide gap between Americans and Europeans on how they view the war on terror, analysts say. While many Americans came to believe in the wake of the September 11 attacks...
- Research articles 2005-12-03
- Europeans' A game makes them C-worthy
- The idea of Europeans assuming the role of team captain is anything but foreign this season in the NHL. Of the league's 30 teams, 13 have Europeans as captain, a statistic that would have been unthinkable in the 1990s, when only a handful of European captains were scattered about the...
- Research articles 2006-10-11
- How many EU members? Poll shows most Europeans don't know
- BRUSSELS AFP — Only around one in five Europeans and fewer than one in 10 Britons know that the EU has 25 member countries, according to a survey released by the European Commission. The Eurobarometer survey said Tuesday that, on average, 23 percent of Europeans know the EU has comprised...
- Research articles 2006-10-10
- ALCOHOL : EU LOOKS AT CONSUMPTION AMONG EUROPEANS
- Europe Information 06-07-2006 Europeans are the world's leading consumers of alcohol and their drinking habits are becoming more and more similar from one country to the next. Europeans consume on average 15 litres of alcohol per year. In the EU-15, 40 million individuals admit to drinking excessively every month whilst...
- Research articles 2006-06-07
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