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Socioeconomic Impact of Madinat al-Hikmah. Syeda Humera Arif
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The research conducted to find out the effects of the establishment of Madinat al-Hikmah, in the social life of the population living around. The study also indicates the rise in literacy rate, income opportunities, provision of water supply and electricity, construction of road, school and hospital for the welfare of the poor people living in the Goths around.
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1-10
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Effective Re-Integration Of Ex- Offenders: Kenya Policy Analysis. Francis Otiato
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Kenya Government established Probation and Aftercare Services Department on the 20th December 1943 through Peterson lead Commission based on the 1907 British Ordinance. This was a policy aimed at reducing the congestion in prisons- the overcrowding linked to the massive colonial government arresting natives involved in the Nationalism Movement. From 1943 to 2013, the Kenya prisons occupancy rate still remains at 226% of capacity compared to other east African countries like Uganda 214% and Tanzania 145% (Becky & Rob, 2012).
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11-23
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Geographical Environment, Depression And Academic Achievement. Ali Roshanfekr nehzemi, Naser porhabibi zarandi, Shahnaz Kenani kotamjani and Rahmatollah Kharazmi rahimabadi
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The objective of the study is to determine the effect of Geographical Environment on depression and academic achievement in high school students. The sample comprised 540 (268 boys and 272 girls) 8th, 9th and 10th grade high school students from Gilan province. Depression scale (BDI) was administered on the student's group sample and Geographical Environment are explained by observable Environmental factors such as temperature, Humidity and Height from ground level.
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24-34
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Tribal Women In Kerala-A Changing Concept In Modern Scenario. Dr.HaseenaV.A
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Scheduled Tribes in India are generally considered to be 'Adivasis,' meaning indigenous people or original inhabitants of the country. The tribes have been confined to low status and are often physically and socially isolated instead of being absorbed in the mainstream Hindu population.
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35-43
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Using structural equations to assess the financial risk indicators affecting the Social Security Organization in Iran. Amir Mohammadzade, NaserHamidi and Saeed Khodabandeh
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Social Security Organization, as the largest custodian of providing social service in Iran, has an important influence on the lives of over 34 million people who are covered by these services. Support packages that are offered by this organization, is one of the most complete social services in the country.
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44-52
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Valuation of Trees in urban parks by CAVAT (Capital Asset Value for Amenity Trees) Method. Mohammad Mehdi Sadeghian, Prof. Zhirayr Vardanyan and Anahit Ghukasyan
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The valuation methods can also assist in differentiating lower from higher value trees. CAVAT (Capital Asset Value for Amenity Trees) provides a method for managing trees as public assets rather than liabilities. The Quick method potentially involves three steps, and key variables Basic value, Community Tree Index (CTI) value and Functional Value.
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53-60
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Contribution of National Service on Agricultural Production: A Case of Maize Production by Mgambo JKT in Handeni District. George Mbiligenda and Christopher Mahonge
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National Service influences agricultural development in Tanzania but little attention has been given in this regard in the discussion of civil-military relations.
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61-81
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Foreign Aid And Aid Policy Effectiveness On The Economic Growth Of Ghana. Ernest Obu-Cann, Gabriel Obed Fosu and Eric Amoo Bondzie
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The concept of foreign aid became a fundamental component of international affairs and an essential instrument to rebuild the world after the World War II. Many developing countries including Ghana depend on it in order to support their budget or finance economic projects and programmes in their countries.
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82-90
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Spatio-Temporal Occurrences Of Landslides In The Himachal Himalaya. Roshani Devi
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Landslides are destructive geological processes that have globally caused deaths and destruction to property worth billion dollars. Landslide occurrences are widespread and prolific in India covering more than 15 per cent of the total area. These are mostly concentrated in the Himalayan belt, parts of Meghalaya Plateau, Nilgiri Hills, Western and Eastern Ghats.
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91-98
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Anti-Personnel Landmines (APLs): A Socio-economic and Humanitarian Perspective. Imtiaz Ahmed
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This paper aims to analyse the Socio-economic, Ecological and Humanitarian impacts of Anti-personnel landmines and holds that landmines are indiscriminate and have led to global humanitarian crisis especially in developing countries. It led physical and psychological trauma in victim's life and tear up social fabric of nation.
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99-112
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Wheelchair athletes and their considerations: A review. Nagoor Meera Abdullah
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To achieve success in life and in sports, athlete with disability must have a combination of hard work, methods of training, sacrifice and determination, incentive and opportunity. The situation of persons with spinal cord injuries or amputations, which usually leads to permanent inability or death until few decades ago changed completely after the Second World War.
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113-127
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Socio-economic factors influencing the adoption of integrated pest management technologies for common bean at household level in Mbeya district Tanzania. Abbas Sanga and Christopher Mahonge
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) technologies intend to control field pests and diseases caused by biotic and abiotic factors in common bean production. However, little information is available in Tanzania on the adoption of IPM technologies, and their contribution to productivity and production for common bean.
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128-146
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Factors Affecting Differences In Salary Among Science Doctorates In Italy. Eric Amoo Bondzie
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Salary studies have been of great interest to researchers across many disciplines for many decades of which science Doctorates are no exception. This paper seeks to examine the factors which influence salary differences among individuals with science Doctorates in Italy.
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147-155
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Grassroots Democracy In India: An Evolutionary Experience. Breehivorna Talukdar, Jnanashree Borah and Geetimala Pathak
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The emergence of Local Self Governing institutions like Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in India signifies the reach of Indian democracy to the grassroots. The Constitution of India originally did not have any provisions for PRIs, albeit a mere mention in the DPSP, not even mandatory.
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156-164
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Performance Appraisal System Of The Creativity Private School. Christopher Manimtim Panganiban and Liza Estino Daoanis
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The study aimed to assess performance appraisal system creativity in private school in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Specifically, it answered the following questions: What is the status of the performance appraisal system of the Creativity Private School in the Kingdom of Bahrain in terms of accuracy, effectiveness, quality and Relevance?
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165-179
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Globalization and Democracy- A framework for Discussion. Yusra Naseem and Nidhi Tyagi
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The connections between globalization and democracy are a classic question in international political economy and a topic much debated in foreign policy circles. Globalization and Democracy are divergent views. But global interconnectedness has spread democracy in several ways.
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180-194
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Globalization of Medical Tourism - A Case Study of India. Dr Rakesh Dhodi, Mahesh Uniyal and Dr Rashmi Dhodi
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Medical tourism has come up as the fastest growing sector of Indian tourism industry in spite of the world economic recession. High cost of treatments in the western world, particularly the USA and UK, has been pushing patients from such regions to cost effecting destination to get their treatment.
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195-208
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Role of Media in Social Change: A Case Study on Rural Health in a Tribal Village of Birbhum District, West Bengal. Debasis Mondal
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The term media is meant of various channels of communication by which news, educational, health and promotional messages, programs, etc. are disseminated to a large number of people in a very short span of time, especially through utilization of print and electronic media such as newspapers, magazines cinema, radio, television and the internet.
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209-216
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More Successful Education Of Preschool Teachers By Consensus - The Delphi Method. Maja Ljubetic, Ivana Viskovic And Edita Slunjski
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In their paper, authors address the issue of improving formal education of early childhood and preschool teachers so that students - future preschool teachers would acquire competences necessary for quality educational work with early age and preschool children and their families, and would become competitive in the labor market.
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217-237
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Self Help Group Bank Linkage. M.Nagamuni
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In Andhra Pradesh, self help movement through savings has been taken up as a mass movement by women. There are about 8.50 lakh women SHGs in Andhra Pradesh covering nearly 111.81 lakh rural poor women.
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238-254
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Attitudes of Local Communities towards REDD+ Initiatives in Tanzania. A Case of Selected Communities in Kilwa District. Rebecca J. Jeremiah, Jonathan S. Mbwambo and Dos Santos A. Silayo
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Climate change has turned to be a global issue which is no longer a concern of the environmental sector alone, but a cross- cutting and a multidisciplinary issue due to its economic, social, and ecological impacts to the global community, including smallholder farmers in low-income countries.
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255-271
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Migration Pattern And Everyday Life Of Slum People: A Study On Chittagong City. Naznin Nahar Sultana, Biswajit Nath, Apu Kumar Das and Hiamul Islam
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Migration on a permanent or temporary basis has always been one of the most important survival strategies adopted by people confronted by natural or human-caused disasters. Every year huge number of people in Bangladesh migrates from rural to urban areas in search of livelihoods, education and economic opportunities.
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272-288
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Constructing Images, Highlighting Social Discords: Study of a television reality show in India, Satyamev Jayate. Parul Nangal, Shweta Anand and Dr. Anjali Capila
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In today's world where communication is fast changing and the various forms of communication are dwelling into the lives of the people. People have started increasingly depending upon television to look up for not only entertainment per say, but also as a means to satisfy their informative and affective needs.
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289-304
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A Study of Working Capital Management with Special Reference to BHEL in India. Ugrasen
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Liquidity and profitability are the two aspects of paramount importance in a business. Liquidity depends on the profitability of business activities and profitability is hard to achieve without sufficient liquid resources. Both the aspects are closely interred related. Working capital is the worm blood passing through the arteries and veins of the business and sets it ticking.
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305-313
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Problems of Pain and Palliative Care Patients in Kerala. Dr.Santha S.
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Aim:The main objective of the study is to analyze the problems of Pain and Palliative Care patients in Kerala. Materials and Methods: The respondents of the study include Pain and Palliative care patients in the State of Kerala. The sample consisted of 871 patients comprising of 471 males and 400 females.
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314-329
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Effective Communication: A tool for Employee Performance & Motivation. Shilpi Sarna and Aparna Singh
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Organizational Communication has become an important factor for overall organizational functioning and success. It is the way that organization communicates with its employees is reflected in morale, motivation and Job performance of the employees.
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330-340
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Componential Analysis of Forage Lexemes in Kisah-Kisah Tantri (Tantri's Stories). I G. Ag. I. Aryani, I G.L.Oka and A.A.A. S. Trisnadewi
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Linguistic is a universal study of language in which terminology or particular vocabularies in other studies can be done through research. Componential Analysis in Tantri's stories is quiet interesting to be analyzed, especially meaning of forage lexemes inserted in the taxonomy, opposition of forage as the animals feed relations.
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341-351
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Terrorism: An Emerging Challenge And India's Counter-Terrorism Strategy. Shahla Jameel Ansari
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The dawn of the 21st century has witnessed the rise of a most serious crisis in the form of global terrorism. Irrespective of their position, influence and progress, all nations across the globe have experienced the disastrous impact of terrorism.
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352-360
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Landuse Change Monitoring Of Banshkhali Coastal Areas Using Toposheet Data And Satellite Imageries (1988-2010): A Geoinformatics Approach. Taj Sultana and Biswajit Nath
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Land use refers to man's activities and the varied uses which are carried on over land. The knowledge of land use changes is very important in understanding natural resources, their utilization, conservation and management uses.
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361-373
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Assessment of Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Demand-Driven Extension Services in Niger State, Nigeria. Umar, S. I., Olaleye, R. S., Adeniji, B. O. and Nmadu, J. N.
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The study examined farmers' willingness to pay for demand-driven extension services in Niger State, Nigeria. To achieve the study objectives, multi-stage sampling techniquewas used to select 377respondents for the study. Validated interview schedule was used to collect relevant data.Data collected were analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistics.
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374-384
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Disaster and Anthropology: An Overview on the Shifts of Theorizing Disaster in Interdisciplinary Spectrum. Pinaki Dey Mullick and Arnab Das
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Anthropology has had a long tradition to address disaster. Though, not in the label of disaster anthropology, initiated its passage of studying the adaptive strategies of the people in stressful and hazardous environment in 1950s, the discipline has come across multiple shifts in theoretical frames within.
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385-395
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Foreign Direct investment, Export and Economic growth in Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, and Malaysia: Multivariate VAR analysis. Arfa shafiq and Dr.Muhammad Ramzan
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The main purpose of this paper is to study the dynamic relationship between FDI, GDP, and Export in Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, and Malaysia which are at different stages of growth and a study of the impact of FDI on GDP and export enable to compare the economic growth of these countries.
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396-408
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Causal Nexus Between Entrepreneurship and Unemployment Rate: The Case of Sistan and Baluchestan Province. Mohsen Mehrara and Abbas aliRezaei
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Decreasing unemployment rate is one of the most striking objects for economic planners and decision makers; and achieves to this, will lead to solve a lot of economic and social problems. Among the many factors that affect unemployment rates, entrepreneurship has been an interesting topic for researchers for quite some time.
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409-431
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Domestic Water Supply and its Implication to Household Income in Kilolo District, Iringa Region, Tanzania. Simon Elioth Mdende and Frank Phillipo
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This study was conducted in four villages of Kilolo District with the aim of establishing the relationship between domestic water supply and household income. Specifically, the study aimed at: identifying water sources that exist in the study area;
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432-442
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Examine the role of teacher and parent representative in the annual program Codification of high school managers view. Bahareh Soleimani
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The present study aims to examine the role of representatives of teachers and parents in the formulation of the annual program from the perspective of Directors of secondary schools. In this study, how to formulate the annual program was evaluated.
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443-457
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Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization. Dr. Rimai joy, Sweety Verma and Rishma Basumatry
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Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization is a book written by American anthropologist Margaret Mead based upon her research and study of youth on the island of Ta'u in the Samoa Islands which primarily focused on adolescent girls.
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458-461
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Homogeneity in Development Officers and Agents on Issues for Life Insurance Policies Lapsation. Dr. Silender Singh Hooda
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This paper has made comparative study of responses collected from development officers and the agent on the economic and after sale services issues which responsible for life insurance policies lapsation. The mean, standard deviation has calculated to describe the responses on seven items most affective in policies lapsation and F- test has applied to confirm the result of descriptive statistics.
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462-471
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Empowerment of Women in Grama Panchayaths: a case study from Karnataka. Dr.Ashok V
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Grama Panchayats are most powerful foundation of decentralized government at the village level and constitute the lowest tier of the reformed and re-institutionalized Panchayat Raj System.
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472-482
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Environmental analysis with response to Air. Dr. Dina Krishna Joshi
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This paper presents the analysis and the study of air and its implications of the distribution in terms of potential environmental injustice. We consider the recent history of the environmental justice debate in the global level and in the light of this, how one aspect of air pollution, nitrogen dioxide levels, affects different population groups differentially across the world.
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483-495
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Impact Of Unplanned Development In LEH. Nasrin Tabassum
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This paper is an attempt to study the impact of unplanned development in Leh town of Ladakh region of J&K state. Unplanned Development often leads to a chain of events affecting people, economies and the whole ecosystem. The relationship between all living organisms and their systems is a delicate balance.
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496-506
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Connecting In Single Loop Heritage Sites, Proposed Visitor's Heritage Recreational Itinerary, Delhi, India. MohdFaheem and ManaviSuneja
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Historical & political city Delhi is the capital of India. It is very famous about that had seen various ups and downs in the past. Population and pollution are escalating day by day, both are unstop able directly.
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507-521
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China's Strategic Interests In Gilgit Baltistan - Its Implications On India. Saroj Saini
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The end of British imperialism in the twentieth century left India and China with territorial uncertainty and undemarcated boundary line. The absence of any commonly accepted maps related to mutually accepted LAC (Line of Actual Control), the understanding of where the LAC actually lies differs in context of both the countries.
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522-533
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Behavioral Economy Of Pre - Colonial Srihatta Kingdom. Dr. Sahabuddin Ahmed
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The economy and economic activities of pre - colonial Srihatta Kingdom could not be anything but agriculture, which suggest the presence of the peasants. The occupations crossed the racial boundaries. Professional specialization emerged social groups.
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534-544
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Economics Of Health Hazards Of Pre-School Children In Cuddalore Sipcot, Tamil Nadu. Dr. K. Damodaran
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The present study analyses the health of pre-school children in the SIPCOT region of Cuddalore. The industrial area of State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) in the Cuddalore district has been declared a 'global toxic hotspot'.
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545-556
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A Rapid Migration Of Tea Plantation Employees - A Study With Special Reference To Anamalais (Valparai), Coimbatore District. Mahalakshmi and E.Sankar
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Tea is a major crop of South India. Tea is an important beverage consumed by the people in their daily life. Tea production is mainly carried in the two districts of Tamil Nadu namely Nilgiris and Coimbatore.
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557-572
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Assessment Of Extent Of Participation Of Rural Women In Farming Activities In Shiroro Community Of Niger State, Nigeria. Tyabo., I.S., Ibrahim., M., Ndanitsa., M.A. and Umar., I. S.
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Despite the significant role of women in farming activities to ensure sustainable national agricultural production, individual household's food security and in improving the quality of life in rural areas, their roles in food production, processing, marketing and distribution is grossly under acknowledged due to social barrier and gender bias.
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573-586
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Decoy Witness's Evidence in Pakistan: An Ethical and Legal Conundrum. Dr Shahbaz Ahmad Cheema
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Decoy witnesses are employed by investigating agencies to grab culprits particularly in corruption cases and cases of selling and possessing of intoxicants. This mode of laying trap against the accused persons gives rise to many controversies.
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587-600
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Situating Contemporary Politics into Karl Marx Theory: An Analysis of Events and Conditions That Led to the Arab Revolutions. Mupereki Felistas, R. and Murwira Ashton
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The Arab region experienced minor to serious revolts from 18 December 2010. This study sought to establish whether the causes of revolutions identified by Karl Marx are consistent with what prevails in contemporary politics.
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601-614
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Protection of Legal Status of Women in Pakistan: An Analysis of the role of Supreme Court. Zia Ullah Ranjah and Dr Shahbaz Ahmad Cheema
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Protection of women's rights in Muslims societies is a subject of scholastic debate in the contemporary legal scholarship. The debate is even more hectic in Pakistan, notably, in the context of the Islamization process that has a constitutional mandate.
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615-627
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Reaction of butyltin trichloride with Salhexen(tBu) [Salhen(tBu) = N,N'-( hexylene)bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl)salicylideneimine] and Salhepten(tBu) [Salpen(tBu) = N,N'-(heptylene)bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl)salicylideneimine]. Burl Yearwood
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Butyltin trichloride was reacted with Salhexen(tBu) [Salhen(tBu) = N,N'-( hexylene)bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl)salicylideneimine] and Salhepten(tBu) [Salpen(tBu) = N,N'-(heptylene)bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl)salicylideneimine].
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628-632
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Survey the relationship between coping styles, attitudes religion and happiness of Isfahan girls and boys students. Rezvan shirmohamadi and Dr fazlollah yazdani
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Happiness , including cognitive and emotional assessments that individuals bring to their lives . Among the factors affecting happiness, and happiness is the religious attitudes and coping styles . For this purpose, a sample of the target population of 361 people , including boys and girls of high school was using simple random sampling and were selected by multistage cluster .
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633-648
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Science Talk In The Secondary Classrooms Of Bangladesh: Analysis Of Teachers' Questions In Various Lesson Discussions. Muhammad Nur-E-Alam SIDDIQUEE and Hideo IKEDA
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Teachers' questioning is an essential part of good teaching. It can scaffold students' thought process towards meaningful learning. In order to develop the skills of asking different types of effective questions - enabling students to practice a wide range of thought process- teachers need to know what kind of questions they are currently asked (Blosser, 2000).
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649-662
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The Effects Of Context-Based Physics Experiments To Scientific Process Skills Of Prospective Science Teachers. Ilknur GUVEN and Figen Uzun
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The aim of this study was to determine if the lessons of General Physics Laboratory 1 course that were planned with context based learning approach affect the scientific process skills of prospective science teachers.
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663-675
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Determinants of Unemployment in Pakistan. Muhammad Aqil, Munawar Ali Qureshi , Dr. Rizwan Raheem Ahmed and Seemab Qadeer
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Unemployment is one of the most important issues in macro economics. Unemployment creates many economic and social problems in the economy. This is inevitable to address this issue by means of identifying the causes which influence the level of employment.
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676-682
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Women Participation in Agriculture in India. Dr. Mohd Azam Khan and Nagma Shadab
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In this paper we draw available empirical evidence to study in which areas and to what degree women participate in agriculture. Aggregate data shows that women comprise around 81% of agricultural labour force in India and around 43 percent of the agricultural labour force globally and in developing countries.
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683-700
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Nutrition Value of Ready to eat food available at Bhubaneswar City. B.B.Kar, K.Kar and S. Priyabadini
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In the present paper a random study has been carried out to estimate the nutrition content of certain street foods. The contaminations arise due to various viruses and different chemicals are estimated during the study.
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701-707
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Symbolism in Anita Desai’s Cry The Peacock
Suksham Ahluwalia
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Anita Desai is a class by herself for her intensely individual and rich lyrical style
and the felicitous use of imagery. She uses imagery as a vehicle to probe the innermost self of
her characters.
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708-712
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