Eggs of the indigenous laying hens are preferred by consumers to those obtained from commercial breeds. The present study aimed to compare the fatty acid (FA) composition of yolk lipids of indigenous eggs (Indigenous; n = 20) and conventional eggs (Conventional; n = 20). Indigenous and conventional eggs were collected from Lori layer hens reared under free-range condition and an commercial farm...

W ho is Wahida Clark? According to Wendy, the writer whose criticism appeared on Amazon.com, Clark is an exceptional a friend of mine gave me the book to read and it took me a day and a half to finish. i could not put it down. i love the characters and the storylines. i got so caught up in them it felt like a movie happening in my head. i could not believe 3 educated strong women would fall for...

1 From the Imaging Division, Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada (L.A.W., N.G., P.A.P., D.S.L., V.K.H., R.T.T.); Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (L.A.W., N.G., P.A.P., R.T.T.); Departments of Nuclear Medicine (L.A.W.), Radiology (N.G., R.T.T.), and Maternal and Newborn Health (D.S.L., V.K.H.), St Joseph’s Health Care...

In June 2009 Lori L. Jervis organized a meeting on ‘Aging and the Indigenous Peoples of America’ in Norman, Oklahoma that was sponsored by the Association of Anthropology and Gerontology. The idea of organizing a session for the 2010 American Anthropological Association meetings in New Orleans arose at this meeting. Subsequently Lori L. Jervis and I organized a session titled ‘Culture, Health a...

In July 1996, a sheep named Dolly was born in Scotland. What makes Dolly's birth noteworthy is that she is the result of the first successful cloning attempt using the nucleus of an adult cell. The technique that led to Dolly's birth involved transferring the nucleus of a mammary cell from an adult sheep to the enucleated egg cell of an unrelated sheep with gestation occurring in a third sheep....

The Effect of Water and Food Restriction on Physiological Functional Traits Lori-Bakhtiari Lambs Their Crosses

Learning objects offer increased ability to share learning resources so that system-wide production costs can be reduced. But how can users select from a set of similar learning objects in a repository and be assured of quality? This article reviews recent developments in the establishment of learning object repositories and metadata standards, and presents a formative reliability analysis of a...