Studies had shown that oxygenated compounds are important in food products. It seems that extraction methods had a profound influence on this factor. The goal of the present study is to investigate on flavor components of Murcott mandarin obtained using cold-press and hydro distillation. In the last week of January 2012, at least 50 mature fruit were collected from many parts of the same trees....

Governments face new and serious risks when striving to protect their citizens. Of the various information technology tools discussed in the political and legal sphere, data mining applications for the analysis of personal information have probably generated the greatest interest. Data mining has captured the imagination as a tool which can potentially close the intelligence gap constantly deep...

Human-capital differences have provided a common explanation for racial earnings differences, although for data reasons most attention has focused just on differences in school quantity and has left out quality considerations. Patterns of quality change, however, fill in an important dimension of human-capital movements and at the same time relate directly to major governmental policies. Trends...

BACKGROUND Informed consent is an important part of the patients' rights and hospitals are assigned to obtain informed consent before any diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Obtaining an informed consent enables patients to accept or reject their care or treatments and prevent future contentions among patients and medical staff. METHODS This survey was carried out during 2011-2. We assessed...

abstract   background: evaluate the adherence to facility management and safety standards among governmental and non-governmental hospitals in shiraz, iran.   methods: in this cross sectional study, 22 hospitals of the 33 hospitals in shiraz, iran including 13 governmental and 9 non-governmental facilities were surveyed. a 74-item self-administered questionnaire was used. collected data were en...

Governmental entities, by their nature, repeat geographically across the nation and around the world. As such, they have duplications of needs and of course this leads to “reinventing of the wheel”. Given the available technologies available today, much of this duplication can be eliminated using the “open source” software paradigm for the construction of information systems. The goals of this ...

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