Gateway Monuments are free standing roadside structures or signage that communicate the name of a city, country or township to motorists. The placement of such monuments within state-controlled right-of-way is a relatively recent occurrence in California. As a result, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) initiated research to quantify the impacts that this type of signage may ...

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica Vol 20 No 1 March 2011 From the Section of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tungs’ Taichung Metro Harbor Hospital, Wuci Township; and the Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan. Accepted March 4, 2011. Correspondence to: Dr. Hung-Yi Hsu, Department of Neurology, Tungs’ Taichung Metro Harbor Hospital, No....

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Title: Delays in starting antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis accessing non-integrated clinical services in a South African township Authors:

reproductive performance and life expectancy of the two-spotted spider mite (tssm), tetranychus urticae koch were determined on seven eggplant cultivars (isfahan, dezful, shend-abad, neishabour, bandar-abbas, jahrom and borazjan) at 25 ± 1°c, 60 ± 5% r.h. and a photoperiod of 16:8 (l:d) hours. the results revealed that the tssm gross hatch rate varied from 59% on bandar-abbas to 83% on dezful. ...

OBJECTIVES To explore the association of dietary behaviour factors on obesity among city, township and rural area adults. SETTING A stratified cluster sampling technique was employed in the present cross-sectional study. On the basis of socioeconomic characteristics, two cities, two townships and two residential villages were randomly selected where the investigation was conducted. PARTICIP...

Background and objectives: Ferula assa-foetida (asafoetida) is a native Iranian species which grows in different regions and climates in Iran. The plant is well known in Iranian Traditional Medicine as well as folk medicine for treatment of diseases. Several studies have been carried out on the essential oil of this species collected from different are...