background: the plerocercoid stage of pseudophyllideancestoda infected a wide range of fresh water fish,particularly the members of the cyprinidae family. the parasitespecies are the most common pathogens that have severe effectson fish. objectives: the aim of the present study is todetermine the occurrence and distribution of the plerocercoid ofdiphyllobothriidae in two freshwater fish from no...

Article: The Winter 1986 issue of IMAGE contained a timely and much needed critical analysis of NANDA Nursing Diagnosis Taxonomy I. In this article, Porter identifies the major problem of the NANDA Nursing Diagnosis Taxonomy I—its lack of logical consistency. However, her discussion of the problem reflects some general misunderstanding within nursing about the nature or characteristics of taxon...

Integers have many interesting properties. In this paper it will be shown that, for an arbitrary nonconstant arithmetic progression {an}TM=l of positive integers (denoted by N), either {an}TM=l contains infinitely many palindromic numbers or else 10|aw for every n GN. (This result is a generalization of the theorem concerning the existence of palindromic multiples, cf. [2].) More generally, for...

This study investigated the discourse effects on intermediate English as foreign language (EFL) learners’ production of dative constructions including prepositional dative (PD), I gave a book to John, and double-object dative (DOD), I gave John a book. The author argues that the alternation between these two constructions is determined by the order of given and new (GN) information that is foll...

FROM HOME COUNTRY TO HOME BASE: A DYNAMIC APPROACH TO THE LIABILITY OF FOREIGNNESS NAN ZHOU1,2 and MAURO F. GUILLÉN* 1 E&Y SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies, Moscow School of Management Skolkovo, Beijing, China 2 Developement Planning Department, China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Beijing, China 3 Lauder Institute, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Penn...

the field study was conducted in one district of educational-experimental forest at tehran university (kheirood-kenar forest) in the north of iran. eighty-five soil profiles were dug in the site of study and several chemical and physical soil properties were considered. these factors included: soil ph, soil texture, bulk density, organic carbon, total nitrogen, extractable phosphorus and depth ...

â â â â â  features of gibranian utopia in his literary works â  â sardar aslani * â  â abstractâ  every thinker and man of letters who pursues a goal in his or her works has a utopia. after introducing utopia by plato, farabi and st. augustine, gibran khalil gibran established the foundations of his own particular utopia. the features of his utopia are as follows: 1) freedom 2) kindness 3) jus...

the oudna field part of the offshore northeastern tunisia, straddles between two structural domains, the tunisian atlas to the north and the pelagian sea to the south. the study of this field has confirmed adequate petroleum system in fahdene formations (albian-cenomanian) and birsa (serravallian) resulting from the combination of several sedimentary, tectonic and thermal factors. to do this, w...

in this paper we set out to accomplish several goals. primarily, we seek to re-interpret guy debord’s (1967) work the society of the spectacle in light of modern-day schooling, principally within north america (although we recognize the global connectivity inherent in any current discussion of formal education). in addition, we aim to utilize debord’s conceptualizations as a series of means and...

in the last decade, frequency of late cold incidence has increased in the upland forest nurseries. the aim of present study was to reduce the damage caused by spring frost and to increase the efficiency of persian maple seedlings production in mountain nurseries. this study was conducted as split plot design with two main treatments and three replications in two consecutive years (2009-2010) in...