The aim of this study was to ascertain the efficiency of selected bacteria (Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, Klebsiella and Lysinibacillus species) and fungi (Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus flavus, Fusarium and Absidia species) in the removal of phosphate and sulphate compounds from...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10897
The characteristic functions (CHFs) are derived for GP3 (generalized Pareto) distribution for shape parameters ξ ≠ 0 and ξ = 0 in explicit closed forms. The CHF of 3-parameter Weibull (type-3extreme value distribution (EVD)) is also derived in a closed form by a direct methodolog...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10087
Research on humans, animals or plants about anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antiviral, repellent, antibacterial, antifungal or antioxidant activities of the essential oils corroborated the biological characteristics of aromatic plants and their use since ancient times for their pr...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/11376
This study presents an evaluation of the variability of the precipitation and its connections with dry years in the Central Anatolia of Turkey, a semiarid region subjected to frequent and widespread drought events. The statistical parameters of major historical drought events in...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10391
A generalized two-component Camassa-Holm equation is introduced as a model for shallow water waves moving over a linear shear flow. Bifurcations of traveling wave solutions are studied. Phase portraits of the traveling wave system are given. By using the method of planar dynamica...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10790
This literature review highlights the psychological and social impact of epilepsy, as well as the behavioral problems in school children with epilepsy. From the study of the literature it is found that children with epilepsy have an increased risk of psychological disorders and h...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/9798
In this paper, we study the positive solutions of nonlinear singular two-point boundary value problems for second-order impulsive differential equations. The existence of positive solutions is established by using the fixed point theorem in cones.
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10981
Background: The recurring dilemma encountered by the academic programs in the Hospitality Management field is how applicable these programs are to the realities of the job market. That is, matching academic preparation to desired competencies sought by the market. This paper prov...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/8041
Faced with various banking and financial crises, many works are wondering whether the money itself is the real problem or not! In 2009, a system of decentralized currency was born. This decentralized electronic money (which is known as Bitcoin), uses cryptography to perform these...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/9314
Aims: Nowadays, teachers in Greece are facing rapidly changing working conditions with increased workload and working hours, severe pay cuts and high taxation. The purpose of the present work was to evaluate burnout and job satisfaction among Physical Education teachers in Primar...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/8981
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating, progressive disease with increasingly debilitating symptoms that leads to right heart failure and ultimately death if untreated. We suggest that intrapulmonary delivery of autologous bone marrow derived mononuclear cells (BM...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10057
This project presents a new approach of a street lighting system that uses a photovoltaic produced energy controlled by a GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication). The case study was conducted in an open area of Al-Hesbah Street in Hebron. This system is based on installinga...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10152
The spread of electronic and mobile business transactions across the globe has transformed e-commerce a great deal as it has impacted the macro environment as well as the human actors. This paper presents an exploratory study of the impact of Information and Communication Technol...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/9634
Public expectations to move towards electric mobility are driven by various factors such as climate policy, high oil prices, and pollutants due to internal combustion engines. On the other hand, there is extensive public concern about the possible adverse health effects of electr...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/9736
The analysis of proximate, mineral, fatty acids and anti-nutritional composition of Bunaea alcinoe were carried out. Results showed that Bunaea alcinoe had moisture 5.03±0.12, crude protein 44.23±0.62, crude lipids 10.85±0.65, crude fibre 11.80±0.27, carbohydrate 22.16±1.09 g100g...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/7574