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Admission Criterai at Palestinian universities “Socail sciences departments”

The main purpose of this study was to ultimately attract more university students through the adaptation of admission policies that enable students to accept the demands for the benefit of the Palestinian society. In order to achieve the goals of the study, the researcher utilized three tools: literature review, an interview, and questionnaire distributed at Palestinian universities. The results of the study revealed that the admission criteria in the Palestinian universities, especially for the Social Sciences (SS) Programs, need a holistic review and development.

Socio-cultural factors influencing the practice of female genital mutilation: a case study of ODI community in Kolokuma/Opokuma local government area in Bayelsa state of Nigeria

Background: Female genital mutilation is a cultural practice that has negative consequences on the health of women. The practice is influenced by some socio-cultural factors which has no scientific backing.

Emerging environmental issues with the development of tourism industry in India: A study

Tourism has strong linkage with the economic growth and development in India. Because of its maximum backward and forward linkages, tourism contributed more in the income and employment generation in India. However, the development of the tourism sector in India also raises some of the issues related to the environment. This paper is an overview on the environmental issues of tourism development in the context of India Tourism. Observational approach has been used in the present study. In addition, pictorial presentation has been made to highlight the mounting effects of tourism in India.

Land use and land cover analysis using remote sensing and GIS techniques – a case study of Kumbakonam Taluk in 1970 and 2009, Tamil Nadu, India

Changes in Land use and Land cover is a dynamic process taking place on the surface and it become a central component in current strategies in managing natural resources and monitoring environmental changes. The objective of this paper is to analyse the land use and land cover changes in Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur District. Using SOI Toposheet (1970) and Satellite image of Land sat (2009) data land use and land cover changes has been performed. Result shows the change that has been occurred during 39 years of period.

Foundations of dna and biotechnology466

Purpose: This objective for document remains toward taking some information concentrate then intricate on for that and also main information selection techniques this professional canister manipulates currently. This paperresolve tooresidence concentrate on revealing the benefits and restrictions of the techniques of information selection and their importance in applying Info Systems (Bailey & Francis, 2008). That describes this and also the technique, then techniques secondhand for analysis, their significance and the potency of many style designs.

Inequality in health and health care utilization among tribes and non-tribes in India

Health and health care needs to be distinguished from each other. Bedsides health care arrangements, many other factors outside the health sector play a key role in determining the health status of individuals and communities such as standard of living, access to basic minimum social services, gender equity etc,. A number of factors affect the evolution of health care arrangement in a society. They include its cultural understanding of ill health and well-being, extent of socio-economic disparities, reach of health services and quality and cost of care.

Optimisation of Process Parameters for Water-Sea Water (3%) system in a Spiral Plate Heat Exchanger (SHE) using Response Surface Methodology (RSM)

In this paper, an attempt is made to optimize the process parameters for Water-Sea Water (3%) system in a Spiral plate Heat Exchanger (SHE). Experiments have been conducted by varying the mass flow rates of cold fluid (Sea Water 3%) and hot fluid (Water) and the inlet temperature of hot fluid by keeping the cold fluid temperature constant. The effects of variables on the process parameters of SHE are studied. The process parameters viz.

Value stream mapping from dock to stock operational activity at engine manufacturing plant

Studies on application of value stream mapping at automotive industry and the focus is on Dock to Stock process at Engine manufacturing plant is limited. This paper addresses the application of value stream mapping as one of the lean tools to eliminate the waste and improved operational procedures and productivity. In this approach, value stream mapping (VSM) is first used to map the current operating state for dock to stock operational activities. This map is used to identify sources of waste in the process. Further lean tools are used for reduction in the identified waste.