Cities in Africa

Cities in Africa unfold as stories of relentless human population growth, dismal failure of colonial and postcolonial rule, and newness of place. These are stories usually with the aim of ameliorating poverty, empowering the poor, rescuing the environment and growing local economies. At the same time, assumptions are in-built about the nature of the city, … Read more

Energy- Efficient Continuous Context Sensing Engine

Chapter One Introduction In recent years, the usage of mobile phone is increasing significantly across the world. According to statistics [1]as of 2013, 73% of internet users accessed the internet resources via a mobile device and this percentage projected to nearly 90% by 2017. Mobile phones’ number and types of integrated sensors, processing capacity, battery, … Read more

Cricket throwing machine

The cricket throwing machine design is shown in FIG.1, FIG.2, FIG.3 and FIG.4. A ball 14 is placed through the tube 12 until the ball is within contact of wheel 16, as shown in FIG. 1. When the wheel 16 contacts with the ball 14, the ball is launched out of the tube 12. The … Read more

Partition Resolution 181(II)

Every year on November 29th the international community marks the anniversary of the United Nations (hereinafter referred to as the ‘UN’) Partition Resolution 181(II) . It is sometimes forgotten ‘ and often not even known ‘ that this was the first blueprint for an Israeli-Palestinian ‘two states for two peoples’ solution. While this resolution was … Read more

Foreign Direct Investment

Abstract – FDI have become the main trends of economic development in the world, especially in the globalization background, many developing countries are making great efforts to attract FDI in order to stimulate domestic economic development. Russia is not exception too, is modifying the law structure, taking to encourage policies to attract FDI, adopting favorable … Read more

Looking for Alaska

The story begins with a boy named Miles Halter. Also known as “Pudge”. He is a new student at the Culver Creek school in Alabama and loves memorizing the last words of famous people. Miles was very nervous about making new friends, as he wasn’t very popular at his old school. But soon, he meets … Read more

Jack the Ripper

Between August and November 1888, the Whitechapel area of London was the scene of five brutal murders. He was rightly called Jack the Ripper. The ripper was an infamous serial killer. He was the first serial killer to do so in a largely populated area, although it seemed he had no malice for other people. … Read more

Educators and experts

Sloan likewise criticize that there are the individuals who restrict the idea of an ‘expert’, accepting that ‘the estimation of essential instruction lie in the same bolt finger conveying the educational program in general, from connections between distinctive parts of the educational module and in information litter as people, with their particular needs’ (Wright, 2002; … Read more

Requirement engineering

The role of requirement engineering phase in the development of software product servers as a strong base for the successful completion. There have been numerous models presented so far, in this phase, to improve the mistakes that are supposed to be the part of requirement engineering process. It is also to make the further development … Read more

Meconium peritonitis

ABSTRACT: Meconium peritonitis is a nonbacterial, chemical inflammation of the peritoneum caused by escape of meconium into the peritoneal cavity, either in fetal life, at the time of delivery, or very shortly after delivery. The escape of meconium is due to an abnormal opening somewhere in the intestine,It is associated with bowel obstruction due to … Read more

Communication in business

Communication is the key to success in any business. Whether you are trying to sell a product , answer a query or complaint or convince your colleagues to adopt a certain course of action , good communication often means the difference between success and failure. Moreover, because of the globalisation of trade and the use … Read more

Investigate the effect of Saroglitazar on myocardial ischemia

Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of the death worldwide, according to the third monitoring report of the World Health Organization cause 12 million death throughout the world each year. Approximately 1.5 million cases of myocardial infarction occur annually in the United States; yearly incidence rate is approximately 600 cases/1, 00,000 people.[1] Myocardial infarction … Read more

How governments intervene in the international trade process

A government’s political objectives often contradict economic proposals so that its market efficiency and international competitiveness become better. First of all the chapter discusses the different ways in which governments intervene in the international trade process, why do they do so and the economic and non-economic effects their actions have on the participants in the … Read more

Chest pain in a patient

This was the beginning of the therapeutic relationship as we engaged in a conversation where he explained he was feeling scared about going to operation theatre the next day. I didn’t dismiss his feelings and concerns, yet I assured him that he was in the best hands and would be taken care of. I discussed … Read more