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government
What aspect of management is covered by church order?
discipline
What aspect of decorum is covered by practice and procedure?
worship
What aspect of faith is covered by canon law?
the Presbyterians
What group took issue with the Roman canons?
1572
In what year was there documented criticism of Roman church law by Presbyterians?
Parliament
To whom did Presbyterians complain in 1572?
1500 years
For how long did the Reformed Church state that canon had been administered by members of the church?
bishops
Which church officials were responsible for the administration of canon law?
The Book of Concord
What is a fundamental collection of documents of the Lutherans?
16th
Beginning in what century was the Book of Concord a central part of the Lutheran Church?
confessional
What kind of statement is the Book of Concord?
canons
What are the legislative systems of various Lutheran institutions called?
orthodox
What kind of belief is the subject of the Book of Concord?
two
How many official radio and television networks does the government of Somalia operate?
private
Are communication services in Somalia mainly located in the public or private sector?
Print media
As internet access increases, news media and online portals replace what form of media?
2013
What year was the national postal service of Somalia relaunched?
National Communications Act
In 2012, what act was approved to establish a National Communications regulator?
private
Are communications services in Somalia mostly concentrated in the public or private sector?
private
Communications in Somalia are mostly concentrated in what sector?
two
How many official rado iand TV networks does the governemt of Somalia run?
Print media
What type of media decreases and internet connectivity increases?
radio stations and online portals
What types of media increases as internet connectivity and access increases?
2013
What year is the postal service in Somalia set to relaunch?
Somali entrepreneurs
Who funded the new telecommunications firms in Somalia?
expertise
China, Korea, and Europe lent what to the creation of the new firms.
affordable mobile phone and internet services
What do the new telecommunications firms in Somalia offer that is not available in many other parts of the continent?
mobile phones
Money transfers and wireless internet are two things that customers can now accomplish via what?
infrastructure
When the civil war began, many telecomunications companies were created to provide missing what?
multinational corporations
Sprint, ITT, and Telenor are examples of what?
Somali telecommunication companies
Who provides service to every City, town, and hamlet in Somalia?
25
aproximately how many main lines are there per 1000 people?
tele-density
what is another word for availability of telephone lines?
$40 million
How much does Hormuud Telecom gross per year?
2008
What year did Dahabhiil acquire the majority of Somtal network?
Hargeisa
Where is Somtal network located?
mobile banking
Buying Somtal Network allowed Dahabshiil to expand into what type of banking?
Somali Telecommunication Company
STC stands for what?
three
The STC allows its customers to communicate across how many networks?
telecom industry
Investing in what Industry is a sign that Somalia's economy is continuing to improve?
telecom
What sector provides key communication services?
2012
What year was the national Communications act enacted?
the National Communications Act
What Act clears the way for a National Communications Regulator?
academic and civil society
What types of stakeholders consulted on the bill to enact the National Communications Act?
investment
The National Communications Act is expected to create and invironment favorable for what?
service delivery
Continued infrastructure development results in more efficient what?
Somali Post
What is the name of the Somali postal service?
Somali Post
What is the name of the National postal service of Somalia?
during the civil war
When was the infrastructure of the postal service destroyed?
Dubai International
What airport is home to the Emirates post mail hub?
three
How many phases made up the reconstruction plan for the Somali Post?
ten years
Over what period of time did the reconstruction plan for the Somali Post cover?
16
How many branch offices will be constructed in the capital in phase one of the reconstruction plan?
17
How many branch offices will be creted in general bases?
2012
What year did Somali authorities rejoin the Universal Postal Union?
2013
What year did postal service in Somalia resume?
Universal Postal Union
Who is helping the Somali Postal service reach its capacity?
technical
What type of assistance does the postal union provide?
basic mail processing equipment
What type of equipment does the postal union provide?
during the colonial period
When was Radio Mogadishu established?
Somali and Italian
What languages di Radio Mogadishu originally broadcast in?
Russian assistance
What countrys assistance helped Radio Mogadishu modernize?
home service
What type of services were offered in Somali, Amharic, and Oromo?
Mogadishu
Mustaqbal Media Corporation is based where?
2010
In what year was Shabelle Media network awarded the media of the year prize?
one
How many short wave radio stations broadcast from the capital?
six
About how many private radio stations does the region of Puntland have?
Radio Free Somalia
What is the former name of Radio Gaalkacyo?
Galkayo
Where does RAdio Gaalkacyo operate from?
Mudug province
What province is Galkayo located in?
one
How many government operated radio stations exist in the Somaliland region?
Somali National Television
What TV station is the main public service broadcaster in Somalia?
Mogadishu
Where is Somali National Television located?
2011
What year did experimental broadcasts of Somali National Television begin?
April 4, 2011
When was Somali Nation Television officially re-launched?
24
Howmany hours a day does SNTV broadcast?
private television networks
Horn Cable Television and Universal TV are examples of what?
private television networks
What type of Tv startions replay AL=jazeera and CNN?
Bosaso
Where does SBC TV broadcast from?
Bosaso
What is the commercial capital of Puntland?
one
Howmany governemnt run channels do Puntland and Somaliland regions have?
Mogadishu
Where was The Mogadishu Times published?
2003
What year did free media outlets begin to expand?
radio and online commercials
Advertisers switched from print ads to what to reach more customers?
Issa Farah
Whos is a former editor with The Delka Broadsheet?
Information Support Team
What is the IST?
internet blocking or filtering
As of December 2012, Somalia did not have systematic what?
content standards online
What internet standards were also unlear as of December, 2012?
1999
What years was the first ISP established in Somalia?
Africa
Somalia was one of the last countries on what continent to get connected tothe internet?
53%
In 2009, what percent of Somalia has internet coverage?
internet commerce and telephony
The quickest growing local businesses in Somalia are what types of businesses?
200
What was the numbe rof Somali internet users in the year 2000?
106,000
What was the number of internet users in the year 2011?
rise
Goes the number of internet users in Somalia continue to rise or fall?
512,682
What was the number of mobile subscribers in Somalia in 2008?
6.1 million
What is the estimated number of mobile subscribers in Somalia in 2015?
Somali Telecommunication Association
What is the STA?
ICT sector
What sector does the STC oversee?
STA
In 2006, who reported that there were over half a million internet users within the territory?