This article reports some eating habits that should be avoided and those to be encouraged in order to preventing the development of cancers. Cancers are multifactorial in origin but the likelihood of their development are predisposed by some such risk factors as tobacco smoking,...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15564
Linear programming is a specific class of mathematical problems, in which a linear function is maximized (or minimized) subject to given linear constraints. Linear programming can be used in a variety of business problems including: transportation and distribution, production sch...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/18300
The 21st Century humanity is at the cross-road on where to get peace and peaceful society, despite all the resources at her disposal to make her world a peaceful one. Our survey reveals that the confusion is an outgrowth of jettisoning her traditional humane values under the guis...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16982
Jogendra Nath Sarker, Sheikh Muhammad Abu Bakar, Ripon Barua, Hafiza Sultana, Shaheda Anwar, Ahmed Abu Saleh & Sharmin Afroza Sultana·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2015
This study was carried out to determine the susceptibility pattern of Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp. and Enterobacter spp. to ciprofloxacin, amikacin and imipenem. A total of 100 ESBL producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp. an...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16933
Heat pipes are widely used as a cooling system in various equipments such as air conditioning systems, electronic boards, etc. To enhance the heat transfer, these pipes can be finned, or increased the air velocity by using a fan. This study aimed at examining the cooling effect o...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/18420
This study was conducted to look at factors that may influence young people in rural communities to choose farming as a career. This paper is based on the experiences of some selected young farmers in the Manya Krobo traditional areas of Ghana. Employing one of the occupational c...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/17414
The scavenging behavior of the Bengal Monitor (Varanus bengalensis) was studied at Jahangirnagar University campus, Bangladesh, from February 2010 to July 2010 by following focal sampling method. The behavioral patterns that were observed are scavenging, moving, resting, conflict...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/18258
Power generation is the means of generating power supply into the society. This paper tells how power is being generated from various sources (nuclear, coal, solar, wind, natural gas, water, geothermal, biomass), its major impacts on the society and the possible solution to probl...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/17143
The study was carried out to appraise tomato value chain in order to promote the development of tomato production and processing industry in Nigeria. Currently in Nigeria, about 1.8 Million tonnes of fresh tomato are produced per year, but over 50% of these are lost due to poor s...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16921
Aim: The study assessed the effect of urban construction labour supply on agriculture in Nsukka urban, Enugu State, Nigeria. Study Design: Simple random sampling technique was employed to select respondents for the study. Methodology: The population of the study included all rura...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16262
Addressing disputes of everyday moral diversity in research and related activities embraces concepts-of-right-and-wrong conduct. To transmit scientific information and theories, besieging gaps abound. Various communication tools have been explored to address exchange of informati...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16691
Aim: The present study investigated the effect of operating parameters in modeling the cooling rate of water quenched process. Methodology: A three factor, three levels Box-Behnken design (BBD) of RSM was applied to determine the effects of three independent variables (Time (A),...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13673
The education domain is one of the business areas with abundant data. Nowadays, most of tertiary educational institutions have dilemmas in identifying probable secondary schools which are considered as feeders for enrollment. The data mining technique of classification has been u...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16940
Aims: This investigation was conducted to manufacture butter oil (samin) from whey and evaluate the product physicochemically and microbiologically during the storage period as well as to study the profitability of it. Methodology: Butter oil (samin) was manufactured from whey le...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/17868
Sharifah Norkhadijah Syed Ismail, Che Fauziah Ishak, Mohd. Armi Abu Samah, Erneeza Mohd. Hatta & Aini Syuhaida Abdul Wahab·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2015
Soil is a complex matrix and a major reservoir of contamination. It has the ability to bind many potential toxic elements such as heavy metals and they can exist in various forms. Leachate triggered soil contamination in waste landfill through sorption and migration process. This...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15102