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Running Tourism in Poland Example of Tourist Activity of Polish Marathon Runners

Pawel F. Nowak & Marta Chalimoniuk-Nowak · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2014

Aims: Tourism is a social phenomenon and a kind of measure of quality of life. Polish domestic tourism is developing along with the recreation since the very start of the process of dynamic development and mass popularization of recreational activity. It is also a rapidly growing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13374

Does the Addition of a Marketing Intermediary Increase the Manufacturer's Profits?

Reut Gantz, Mor Levi, Elinor Idan, Kobi Idan & Amir Elalouf · Advances in Research · 2014

This article will examine whether adding a marketing intermediary can increase a manufacturer's profits, as compared with marketing the product directly to the consumer. Previous studies suggest that cooperation between manufacturers and retailers provides both parties with benef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/10742

Hybrid Particleboard from Wood and Non-Wood Species: Physical and Mechanical Properties as a Function of Particle Mixing Ratio

Md. Abu Wabaeid Hasan, Tania Islam, Khandkar- Siddikur Rahman, Sourav Bagchi Ratul, Md. Azharul Islam, Arifa Sharmin & Md. Nazrul Islam · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: In this paper three-layer hybrid particleboard was fabricated from kadam (Anthocephalus chinensis) and kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) as a function of particle mixing ratio based on oven dried weight. Experimental: Three types of three-layer hybrid particleboards i.e., HBPB...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/14229

Two Approaches for Solving Non-linear Bi-level Programming Problem

Eghbal Hosseini & Isa Nakhai Kamalabadi · Advances in Research · 2014

In the recent years, the bi-level programming problem (BLPP) is interested by many researchers and it is known as an tool to solve the real problems in several areas such as economic, traffic, finance, management, and so on. Also, it has been proven that the general BLPP is an NP...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/14195

Estimates of Leaf Area of Curcubita moschata Duch. Based on Linear Measures and Degree-days in Planting of Winter in the Central-Western Region of Brazil

A. P. Souza, A. C. Silva, F. F. Mallmann, W. F. B. Demartini, A. A. Tanaka & M. E. Souza · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2014

Aims: Evaluate the evolution of leaf area of the pumpkin cv. Menina Brasileira Precoce by simplified estimation models based on linear measurements of the blade leaf. Study Design: Field experiment, distributed in randomized block design with four replicates of four plants each b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/14184

Low Concentrations of Humic Substances Enhanced the Growth of Lactuca sativa L.

P. Verdi, M. Cano & E. Liem · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2014

Aim: The experiments were completed to evaluate the efficacy of humic substances at low concentrations on the growth of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). Methodology: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) of Grand Rapids variety seedlings were grown in seven deep water culture growing units. Ea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/13243

Signal Processing Tools for Heart Sounds Analysis Based on Time-Frequency Domain

Ali Moukadem, Christian Brandt, Emmanuel Andrès, Samy Talha & Alain Dieterlen · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2014

This paper present several signal processing tools for the analysis of heart sounds. Cardiac auscultation is noninvasive, low-cost and accurate to diagnose some heart diseases. A new module for the segmentation of heart sounds based on S-Transform is presented. The heart sound se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2015/13185

Serum Zinc Levels do not Differ in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects with and without Coronary Artery Disease

Aggelos G. Ioannidis, Athanasia K. Papazafeiropoulou, Alexios Sotiropoulos, Athanasia Kokkinari, Ourania Apostolou, Maria Stefanidou & Stavroula A. Papadodima · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2014

Aims: The scope of this study is to investigate zinc levels in type 2 diabetic subjects with and without coronary artery disease (CAD). Place and Duration of Study: This study was performed in outpatient clinic of General Hospital of Nikaia between December 2009 and May 2010. Met...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2015/13760

Diagnosis of Bilateral Type-A Radix Para-Molaris on Mandibular First Molars: A Case Report

Sathish Abraham, Neha Jaju, Priya Yawalikar & Rajan J. Mangrolia · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2014

Successful endodontic treatment of a molar tooth having an additional root whether it is radix para/ento molaris; begins with proper diagnosis. Hence careful examination and assessment of intra oral peri-apical radiographs should be done prior to attempting access opening. These...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/14756

Anti-inflammatory Activities of the Leaf Chloroform Extract of Palisota hirsuta

Madubuike G. Kelechi & Asuzu I. Uzoma · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2014

Objective: To investigate the anti-inflammatory activity of the chloroform leaf extract of Palisota hirsuta (CLEPH). Methods: CLEPH was evaluated for anti-inflammatory activity using standard experimental models of inflammation namely: Croton oil-induced mouse ear edema, carragee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/13813

Age Related Serum Antimullerian Hormone Concentrations among Infertile Versus Fertile Women

Chelsi Goodman, María Bustillo, Arielle Port & Carolyn B. Coulam · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2014

Aims: Antimullerian hormone (AMH) has been accepted as a marker for the size of the ovarian follicle pool. To interrupt the results of this investigation, age-specific concentrations are needed. The purpose of this study is to compare antimullerian hormone (AMH) concentrations am...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/13883

Association between Follicle Stimulating Hormone Receptor (FSHR) Polymorphism and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome among Egyptian Women

A. F. Abdel-Aziz, A. M. A. El-Sokkary, A. A. El-Refaeey, H. G. Osman, M. El-Sokkary & Rasha A. El-Saeed · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder and the criteria are specified by common complex genetic hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea and polycystic ovary morphology. It is a leading cause of female infertility. The prevelance of PCOS among...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/13896