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How Megaprojects Are Damaging Nigeria and How to Fix It A Practical Guide to Mastering Very Large Government Projects / by Ibrahim, Jimoh, Loch, Christoph, Sengupta, Kishore

Table of Contents: “…-- References -- 3 Structure of the Investigation -- 3.1 Overview of the Approach Taken in This Study -- 3.2 Construction and Execution of the Survey -- 3.3 Construction of the Sample of Projects -- 3.4 Construction of the Case Studies -- Appendix: Full Questionnaire as It Was Administered -- Our Request -- Project Variables -- References -- 4 A Description of the 38 Matched Projects -- 4.1 Lagos-Ibadan Express Road -- 4.2 Lagos-Badagry Express Road -- 4.3 Third Mainland Bridge -- 4.4 Second Niger Bridge -- 4.5 Egbin Power Station -- 4.6 Calabar Power Station -- 4.7 Zungeru Hydropower Plant -- 4.8 Delta State (Oghareki) Power Plant -- 4.9 Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station -- 4.10 Omoku Power Plant Station -- 4.11 Mambilla Hydroelectric Power -- 4.12 Ajaokuta Steel Project -- 4.13 Kanji Dam -- 4.14 Otukpo Dam -- 4.15 Nigeria Satellite 2 -- 4.16 Nigeria Satellite 1 -- 4.17 Airtel Nigeria -- 4.18 Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) -- 4.19 Godswill Akpabio International Stadium -- 4.20 (Samuel) Ogbemudia Stadium -- 4.21 Abuja International Airport -- 4.22 Lagos MMA2 Airport -- 4.23 Yenagoa International Cargo Airport -- 4.24 Jigawa Airport Project -- 4.25 Tin Can Island Port -- 4.26 Calabar Seaport -- 4.27 Victoria Garden City (VGC) Housing Estate -- 4.28 Festac Town Federal Housing Estate -- 4.29 1004 Housing Estate -- 4.30 Abuja Mass Federal Housing Project -- 4.31 Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library -- 4.32 Abuja National Library -- 4.33 Nigerian Youth Empowerment Scheme (N-Power) -- 4.34 Nigeria Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) -- 4.35 Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) -- 4.36 Cleaner Lagos Initiative (Visionscape) -- 4.37 University College Teaching Hospital (UCH) Ibadan -- 4.38 University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) -- References -- 5 Insights from the Analysis of the Questionnaires -- 5.1 Variable Distributions and Variable Capability to Detect Differences Across Projects -- 5.1.1 Each Respondent Type Adds Unique Perspectives and Information -- 5.1.2 The Variables Capture Robust Differences Between Abandoned and Completed Projects -- 5.2 Condensing Variables into Aggregated Success Factors -- 5.2.1 Approach -- 5.2.2 Identifying the Factors -- 5.3 Econometric Prediction of Project Completion -- 5.4 Econometric Prediction of Cost and Schedule Overruns for Completed Projects -- 5.4.1 Effect of Variables on Budget Overruns -- 5.4.2 Effect of Variables on Schedule Overruns -- 5.5 The Corrosive Effect of Corruption -- Appendix 1 Correlations Among Independent Variables Across All 114 Responses -- Appendix 2 Factor Analysis -- Appendix 3 Specification of the Logistical Regression -- Appendix 4 The Logistical Completion Probability Regression by Respondent Group -- Appendix 5 Robustness Analysis: Cost Overrun Regressions by Respondent Group -- Appendix 6 Robustness Analysis: Schedule Overrun Regressions by Respondent Group -- 6 Two Library Projects -- 6.1 The National Library of Nigeria in Abuja: An Abandoned Project -- 6.1.1 Project Initiation -- 6.1.2 Contract Signature and Execution -- 6.1.3 Conclusion -- 6.2 Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library: A Completed Project -- 6.2.1 Project Initiation -- 6.2.2 Project Execution and Outcome -- 6.2.3 The Difference Between the Two Projects: In the Words of Former President Obasanjo -- References -- 7 Two Bridge Projects -- 7.1 The Second Niger Bridge: A Stalled Project -- 7.1.1 Project Initiation -- 7.1.2 Contract Disputes and Recontracting -- 7.1.3 Continued Stalling -- 7.1.4 Diagnosis of the Reasons for Failure, in the Words of (Former) President Jonathan -- 7.1.5 Conclusion -- 7.2 The Third Mainland Bridge: A Completed Project -- 7.2.1 Introduction -- 7.2.2 Starting and Stalling -- 7.2.3 Restarting the Project Under President Babangida -- 7.2.4 Project Execution and Outcome -- 7.2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Two Power Plants -- 8.1 Egbin Power Station, Ikorodu Lagos State: A Completed Project -- 8.1.1 Initiation and Completion -- 8.1.2 Success Conditions and Challenges -- 8.1.3 Privatization and Trouble -- 8.2 The Calabar Odukpani Power Station: Completed but with Little Delivery -- 8.2.1 Project Initiation -- 8.2.2 Project Complications and Delays -- 8.2.3 Delivery of the Calabar Power Station in 2015 -- 8.2.4 What Has Been Delivered? …”
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Astronomy 2e by Fraknoi, Andrew, Morrison, David, Wolff, Sidney C.

Table of Contents: “…The Sun: A Nuclear Powerhouse -- 16.1 Sources of Sunshine: Thermal and Gravitational Energy -- 16.2 Mass, Energy, and the Theory of Relativity -- 16.3 The Solar Interior: Theory -- 16.4 The Solar Interior: Observations -- Chapter 17 Analyzing Starlight -- 17.1 The Brightness of Stars -- 17.2 Colors of Stars -- 17.3 The Spectra of Stars (and Brown Dwarfs) -- 17.4 Using Spectra to Measure Stellar Radius, Composition, and Motion -- Chapter 18 The Stars: A Celestial Census -- 18.1 A Stellar Census -- 18.2 Measuring Stellar Masses -- 18.3 Diameters of Stars -- 18.4 The H–R Diagram -- Chapter 19 Celestial Distances -- 19.1 Fundamental Units of Distance -- 19.2 Surveying the Stars -- 19.3 Variable Stars: One Key to Cosmic Distances -- 19.4 The H–R Diagram and Cosmic Distances -- Chapter 20 Between the Stars: Gas and Dust in Space -- 20.1 The Interstellar Medium -- 20.2 Interstellar Gas -- 20.3 Cosmic Dust -- 20.4 Cosmic Rays -- 20.5 The Life Cycle of Cosmic Material -- 20.6 Interstellar Matter around the Sun -- Chapter 21 The Birth of Stars and the Discovery of Planets outside the Solar System -- 21.1 Star Formation -- 21.2 The H–R Diagram and the Study of Stellar Evolution -- 21.3 Evidence That Planets Form around Other Stars -- 21.4 Planets beyond the Solar System: Search and Discovery -- 21.5 Exoplanets Everywhere: What We Are Learning -- 21.6 New Perspectives on Planet Formation -- Chapter 22 Stars from Adolescence to Old Age -- 22.1 Evolution from the Main Sequence to Red Giants -- 22.2 Star Clusters -- 22.3 Checking Out the Theory -- 22.4 Further Evolution of Stars -- 22.5 The Evolution of More Massive Stars -- Chapter 23 The Death of Stars -- 23.1 The Death of Low-Mass Stars -- 23.2 Evolution of Massive Stars: An Explosive Finish -- 23.3 Supernova Observations -- 23.4 Pulsars and the Discovery of Neutron Stars -- 23.5 The Evolution of Binary Star Systems -- 23.6 The Mystery of the Gamma-Ray Bursts -- Chapter 24 Black Holes and Curved Spacetime -- 24.1 Introducing General Relativity -- 24.2 Spacetime and Gravity -- 24.3 Tests of General Relativity -- 24.4 Time in General Relativity -- 24.5 Black Holes -- 24.6 Evidence for Black Holes -- 24.7 Gravitational Wave Astronomy -- Chapter 25 The Milky Way Galaxy -- 25.1 The Architecture of the Galaxy -- 25.2 Spiral Structure -- 25.3 The Mass of the Galaxy -- 25.4 The Center of the Galaxy -- 25.5 Stellar Populations in the Galaxy -- 25.6 The Formation of the Galaxy -- Chapter 26 Galaxies -- 26.1 The Discovery of Galaxies -- 26.2 Types of Galaxies -- 26.3 Properties of Galaxies -- 26.4 The Extragalactic Distance Scale -- 26.5 The Expanding Universe -- Chapter 27 Active Galaxies, Quasars, and Supermassive Black Holes -- 27.1 Quasars -- 27.2 Supermassive Black Holes: What Quasars Really Are -- 27.3 Quasars as Probes of Evolution in the Universe -- Chapter 28 The Evolution and Distribution of Galaxies -- 28.1 Observations of Distant Galaxies -- 28.2 Galaxy Mergers and Active Galactic Nuclei -- 28.3 The Distribution of Galaxies in Space -- 28.4 The Challenge of Dark Matter -- 28.5 The Formation and Evolution of Galaxies and Structure in the Universe -- Chapter 29 The Big Bang -- 29.1 The Age of the Universe -- 29.2 A Model of the Universe -- 29.3 The Beginning of the Universe -- 29.4 The Cosmic Microwave Background -- 29.5 What Is the Universe Really Made Of? …”
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Vulnerability in Scandinavian Art and Culture

Table of Contents: “…Uses of Vulnerability: Two Eras of Social Commitment in Swedish TV-drama? -- Per Vesterlund -- Part III: Societies of Perfection and Resisting Normalcy -- 8. …”
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Collapsing Structures and Public Mismanagement by Seibel, Wolfgang

Table of Contents: “…Erosion of Professional Integrity: The Collapse of the Canterbury TV Building in Christchurch on 22 February 2011 -- 5. …”
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Diasporic Hallyu The Korean Wave in Korean Canadian Youth Culture / by Yoon, Kyong

Table of Contents: “…Diasporic Viewing of Korean TV -- 4. K-pop Diaspora -- 5. Diasporizing Hallyu.…”
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Cultural Representations of Gender Vulnerability and Resistance A Mediterranean Approach to the Anglosphere /

Table of Contents: “…Detection, Violence And The TV Series: Atkinson's Jackson Brodie In The BBC -- 8. …”
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Beyond Becquerel and Biology to Precision Radiomolecular Oncology: Festschrift in Honor of Richard P. Baum

Table of Contents: “…Can VPAC Targeted Cu-67-TP3805 Play a Theranostic Role for Prostate Cancer?…”
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Binging Family Die Konzeption von Familie in der Video-on-Demand-Serie / by Kelsch, Jakob

Table of Contents: “…-- Die Familienthematik in der (TV-)Serie: Historische Entwicklung, Bedeutung und Ausblick -- Familienmodelle in Video-on-Demand-Serien: Analyse der Beispiele -- Interkultureller und genrespezifischer Vergleich -- Verortung der Analyse in der Serienhistorie: Binging Conservatism -- Resümee und Ausblick: Serien der Zukunft - Familien der Zukunft -- Quellen- und Literaturverzeichnis -- Anhang.…”
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Television with Stanley Cavell in Mind

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Mechanisms of hepatic steatosis formation in adolescent boys with hypoandrogenism by L.K. Parkhomenko, L.A. Strashok, S.I. Turchyna, Z.V. Yeloyeva, T.M. Klymenko, H.V. Kosovtsova, D.A. Kashkalda, E.M. Zavelya, M.Y. Isakova, A.V. Yeshchenko, T.P. Kostenko

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HISTORY OF THE IVANOVO SCIENTIFIC PEDIATRIC SCHOOLS by R.R. Shilyaev, V.V. Chemodanov, T.P. Vasil'eva, O.V. Tyurina

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DELAYED URIC ACID ACCUMULATION IN PLASMA PROVIDES ADDITIONAL ANTI- OXIDANT PROTECTION AGAINST IRON- TRIGGERED OXIDATIVE STRESS AFTER A WINGATE TEST by TP Souza-Junior, L Lorenço-Lima, D Ganini, CV Vardaris, TG Polotow, MP Barros

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Прогнозування ранньої діагностики гострого пошкодження нирок у недоношених дітей з гемодинамічно значущою відкритою артеріальною протокою... by T.P. Borysova, O.U. Obolonska, O.E. Khudyakov

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Chromosomal Region 11p14.1 is Associated with Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Bisoprolol by Fontana V, Turner RM, Francis B, Yin P, Pütz B, Hiltunen TP, Ruotsalainen S, Kontula KK, Müller-Myhsok B, Pirmohamed M

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STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME - TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECTROLYSIS IN CHILDREN. PART I. DETERMINATION, ETIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS, SYSTEMIC TREATMENT by V.F. Zhernosek, T.P. Dyubkova

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Is there a correlation between the patient-doctor relationship questionnaire and other patient-reported experience measures? by Amanda I. Gonzalez, Joost T.P. Kortlever, Léon Rijk, David Ring, Laura E. Brown, Lee M. Reichel

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A Differentiated Approach to the Prescription of Antihistamines in Allergic Diseases in Childhood by O.Ye. Abaturov, T.P. Borysova

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Influence of the training loading on the program paralympic junior sport school on the indexes of physical qualities of young tennis players 6-8 years by Loboda V.S, Mulik V.V, Dugina L.V, Harchenko T.P

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A systematic review of running-related musculoskeletal injuries in runners by Nicolas Kakouris, Numan Yener, Daniel T.P. Fong

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Soyghurt Potentially Controls the Level of sFlt1 and PLGF in Preeclampsia Maternal Serum-Induced Placental Trophoblast Cell in vitro by Khairani AF, Lantika UA, Ramadhanti J, Bashari MH, Shalannandia WA, Wikayani TP, Achadiyani A, Ritonga MA

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