The new science of cities – Michael Batty

The author of this book The new science of cities Michael Batty is Bartlett Professor of Planning at University College London, where he is Chairman of the Center for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), and Visiting Distinguished Professor at Arizona State University. He is the coauthor of ‘ Fractal Cities: A Geometry of Form and Function … Read more

Hepatitis C – genotypes and treatment regimens

Abstract The hepatitis C develops into cirrhosis of the liver and Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) both of fatal diseases. In This review highlights are genotypes and treatment regimens. Searched for articles on pub med. The bibliographies of the articles found were used to find other references. The data was summarized and presented in figures. The highest … Read more

Cold-formed steel columns

Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION Steel can be classified in to two main groups that is hot-rolled shaped and cold-formed steel sheet. The usage of cold-formed steel channel in building construction began in1980’s, where United State and Great Britain are the first country that is using this technology. It can be used as individual structure framing member … Read more

Childrens’ predictions about future desires

Abstract Children’s predictions about future desires parent are normative in the parent and adult child relationship, but there is little research on the topics that cause the most tension or whether Children’s predictions about future desires are associated with overall relationship quality. Adult sons and daughters, aged 22 to 49, and their mothers and fathers … Read more

Assignment on Editorial Management

1.) What are the parts of a newspaper and define each. There are a lot of parts that a newspaper has and I will discuss it here. First would be the Headline, this is the part where words are printed in large type on top of a newspaper to catch the reader’s or someone’s attention. … Read more

Modernisation of social institution

Modernization of Social institution means questioning or rejection of tradition of social group/ grows up by prioritizing scientific and technological progress and human perfectibility it is a shaping factor of society . Change is an evident feature of social reality that seems in any social-scientific theory. Modernization refers to an alteration of society in the … Read more

Pension system in the Netherlands

Introduction The Netherlands has a pension system that can be considered unique around the world. The Dutch pension system consists of three so called pillars. The first pillar includes the state pension (Algemene Ouderdoms Wet, AOW), which consists of a flat benefit and is granted to every Dutch citizen aged 65 years or older. The … Read more

BC1-xZSO:xEu2+ phosphors

Fig. 4a shows the concentration dependent PL spectra of BC1-xZSO:xEu2+ phosphors (x = 0.02, 0.04, 0.06, 0.10, and 0.12 mol) under 340 nm excitation. This series of all samples produce a strong and broad green emission band with a peak around 502 nm, which corresponds to the 4f65d1’4f7 transition of the Eu2+ ion. The emission … Read more

Rights and responsibilities of an organization's employees

The report explores the rights and responsibilities of an organization’s employees within an employment relationship. It focuses on two internal and external factors that have implications on the employment relationship prior to evaluation of three types of employment status. Finally, the report focuses on examination of three reasons why it is ideal to identify an … Read more

Wireless technology for self-configured and self-organised networks

This chapter is a survey about the wireless technologies that allows us to have self-configured and self-organized networks. This chapter highlights the design factors, architectures, characteristics and the advantages of the self configured networks. Also a comparison between WMN and MANET is presented in this chapter. Application domain of WMN is discussed in the end … Read more

The effect of note taking on memory results

The purpose of this study was to investigate how note taking will yield to highest score on memory results than listening and doodling among selected students at De La Salle Lipa. Designs was used in the study. Forty-five respondents were selected from the selected sections at De La Salle Lipa. The respondents were measured with … Read more

Review on Learning Objects from Theory and Practice perspective

ABSTARCT Learning objects (LO) are modular digital learning resources enabling reuse in multiple contexts. It is based on the idea of building resources from existing materials rather than starting from scratch. Resources can be made reusable through Learning Object Repository (LOR). LOR stores resources along with their metadata. Metadata facilitates the search and retrieval of … Read more

Bordetella pertussis (bacterium)

Bordetella pertussis is the bacterium that causes pertussis, otherwise known asor whooping cough . Despite vaccination, incidence of pertussis cases have been growing over the last two decades. Current vaccines lack the ability to give long-lasting immunity and must be improved. Complement evasion molecules would make good candidates for vaccine components, because the complement system … Read more

Richard Harland's World Shaker

All good books entertain us, inform us and intrigue us, Richard Harland’s World Shaker does all of this whilst giving us a vey meaningful book which makes you want to keep reading. A strong reoccurring theme of inequality brings along themes of, discrimination to females on the World Shaker, the division of social classes and … Read more