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Nigeria Culture

Nigeria Culture By Shalom Shalom Child Rearing and Education   When children reach the age of about four or five, they often are expected to start performing a share of the household duties. As the children get older, their responsibilities grow. Young men are expected to help their fathers in the fields or tend the livestock. Young women help with the cooking, fetch water, or do laundry. These tasks help the children learn how to become productive members of their family and community. As children, many Nigerians learn that laziness is not acceptable; everyone is expected to contribute.   While children in most Nigerian societies have responsibilities, they also are allowed enough leeway to be children. Youngsters playing with homemade wooden dolls and trucks, or groups of boys playing soccer are common sights in any Nigerian village.   In many Nigerian ethnic groups, the education of children is a community responsibility. For example, in the Igbo culture the training of c...

What is 5g?

The Advantages and Disadvantages of a 5G Network As smartphone technology has advanced, customers have seen multiple generations of data technology emerge in the past few years. It started with 3G, then progressed to 4G LTE, and now people are starting to hear whispers of a 5G version on the horizon. While it may still be a while away from becoming mainstream, it is important for people to start learning about 5G technology now so that they can decide if the features are right for them. With this goal in mind, what are some of the advantages and disadvantages of 5G technology when it comes to smartphones and other smart devices? Advantage: Increased Bandwidth for All Users For those who don’t know, the bandwidth is the amount of “space” available for people who are using data to download files, view internet pages, and watch videos. The less bandwidth that is available, the slower everyone’s devices will run. One of the advantages of this new fifth generation of wireless tec...

5G In Healthcare: 7 Advantages & Disadvantages For Providers To Know

5G In Healthcare: 7 Advantages & Disadvantages For Providers To Know D'Arcy Gue, Director Of Industry Relations At Medsphere Systems Corporation  It’s a fact. The more bandwidth-intensive connected medical devices and mobile devices our hospitals deploy, the more we are straining our health IT infrastructures. Something has to give. Many communications leaders see 5G technology’s real-time high bandwidth and lower latency access as powerful new technology features that are needed to expand healthcare applications’ capabilities and the functioning of medical devices, robotics, and mobile devices. Some say 5G will be transformative. Others say it won’t be sufficiently transportable geographically to achieve the high goals promised by carrier companies. And… rumbling in the background are the outlier worries that 5G itself could be a health risk that matters more than technology advances. Here’s what you should know. What is 5G? Here are the positives and the downsid...

What are the Health Risks of 5G? Your Questions Answered

What are the Health Risks of 5G? Your Questions Answered. By Shalom Shalom First PublishedOctober 25, 2017- Last UpdatedApril 22, 2020 Convenience, speed, instant gratification… That’s what we want from the Internet. The more we have it, the more we need it. As existing networks become overworked, providers look to the next big technology solution: 5G. So it’s natural to wonder, what are the health risks of 5G? This post is part of a trilogy on 5G. For more information about 5G, please refer to 5G Safety & Protection and 5G Cell Towers. Table of Contents A Note on CoronavirusWhy Do We Need 5G?Why Is 5G a Cause for Concern?Other Health Risks of 5G & Millimeter WavesMillimeter Waves Have Been Weaponized5G And Your Child: The Health Risks of 5G for ChildrenCumulative Exposure: 5G Will Not Replace 4G5G, DNA Damage & the Future of the Human GenomeHow Big Wireless Obscures The Truth5G Dangers Debunked? How the New York Times Joined the Economy of DoubtWhat Can You ...