Association of natural biocontrol producers http://www.anbp.org This website is put up by the professional trade organization of manufacturers of biocontrol pest management agents. It contains information pertaining to news, events and new research findings. International biocontrol manufacturers association http://www.ibma.ch/pg_microorganisms_mbca.html This website is an international associa...

The International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2013 (http://www.iea.nl/icils_2013.html) (ICILS2013) is the first large-scale international comparative study on students’ ability to make use of computer and information technology to conduct inquiry, create, communicate and use information safely at home, school and different social and workplace contexts. Including Hong Kong, a total ...

Pain is defined by International Association for the Study of Pain 1 as; “An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage.” Pain is often considered the fifth vital sign, but often misinterpreted since it is considered mainly subjective. 2 Pain relief is a major goal for health care in India so much that most...

High-Performance Green (HPG) buildings are designed through an approach called Integrated Design Process (IDP). The approach emphasizes early collaboration of downstream stakeholders in upstream decision-making and consideration of interactions among various building systems (mechanical, electrical, etc.) by including the representatives of various disciplines in design team early on through th...

| This paper proposes an eecient, fair, and simple capacity{1 protocol replacing fddi. In the recent years, two network protocols gained predominance in very fast Local and in Metropolitan Area Networks: fddi and dqdb. The fddi ring{protocol combination is well-suited for large local (\campus") area networks. However , for larger networks, fddi users suuer excessive access delays, even under ve...

Benchmarking warehousing and distribution operations is an appropriate and popular first step in re-engineering warehousing operations. Within the warehousing and distribution industry benchmarking has traditionally been focused on comparing quantitative performance measures, such as operating cost — typically measured as warehousing and/or distribution cost as percent of sales; operating produ...

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An international Symposium for the Classification of Brackish Waters, sponsored by the International Association of Limnology and the International Union of Biological Sciences, was held in Venice, 8-14 April 1958. From it derived the following statement on the classification of marine saline waters. The complete proceedings of the symposium are to be published soon, prcsumably as an IUBS collo...

Forensic radiography has been used since 1895 to settle court cases and convince the judge or jury using pictures as evidence. Many diagnostic radiographers will image paediatric patients for suspected physical injury at some point during their career. Some radiographers may work in areas that experience high crime rates, for example where guns or knives are used in attacks or where there are i...

a bstra ct   background: all health professionals are responsible for facilitating  mpowerment among people with diabetes. however, research suggests that health professionals do not have the knowledge and skills to help people with diabetes become   emp owered. as a result, many iranian people with diabetes do not become empowered. the aim of the study was to explore and understand how i mpowe...