To reduce or curb solid waste management challenges in Ejisu–Juabeng Municipality of Ghana, it is incumbent to quantify the solid waste composition generated at source (household level) and current disposal methods. Kwamo, Ejisu and Fumesua were selected based on the premise of c...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15361
Background: Obesity is considered an emergency health problem through out the world and is characterized by an increase in the number and size of adipocytes in adipose tissue. Some phytochemical bioactive have been shown to inhibit adipocyte differentiation and induce adipocyte a...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16273
Aim: This study aimed to solve one of the problems which Jatropha curcas seeds (JCS) oil extraction industry is facing in the Northern part of Nigeria; the lack of efficient small scale oil extraction machines. A small scale JCS oil extraction machine was therefore designed, deve...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15148
Aims: This study aims to calculate the energy losses in unit length of protons during their movement within water and lung by using two analytical equations. Study Design: One of the equations used in this study is the mass stopping power equation suggested by Bethe-Bloch (1930-1...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15979
Impact assessment is a powerful tool that has been remarkably successful in allowing the consideration of social, economic and environmental effects. The development in Pakistan is supported with the growth of the gross domestic product, the steady increase of the population and...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/11125
Aims: The paper aims to clarify the relationship of martyrdom between two religious organizational structures, the Donatists and the Catholic Church. It proposes modeling a social transformation process by stressing a homogeneity of martyrdom between these two realms. Study Desig...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/14881
Aims: This study was aimed to assess the level of particulate matter contamination and its associated health risks in Uyo, Niger Delta, Nigeria. Study Design: The study involved sampling and analysis of suspended particulate matter and assessing the health risk associated with tr...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16296
The present study examines documentary submission by Air New Zealand (NZ) [1], Business NZ [2], Greenpeace NZ [3] and Oxfam NZ [4] to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Review Committee in 2009. In doing so, this paper consulted Lewins and Silver’s Computer Assisted Qualitative D...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16042
Plasma cutting has been a revolutionary method of processing metals as it provides precision cutting with a smooth finish. The Plasma Arc Cutting machine is an important machine used for producing fine cuts and creating shapes in materials. In addition to high energy radiation (u...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15438
This study examined the association of non-financial incentives and employee’s job satisfaction of Hotel Workers in Port Harcourt. Questionnaire was the instrument for data collection, and the data were presented using frequency tables, simple percentages and pie charts whereas h...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15900