There is not just one story of silk. In silk is science, history and mythology. In silk is the future. Aarathi Prasad\"s Silk is a gorgeous new history weaving together the story of a unique material that has fascinated the world for millennia....

War and conflicts can have a profound and lasting impact on the emotional, cognitive, behavioral and physiological functioning of an individual....

Oral Cavity cancer is the 10th most common malignancy globally. EGFR is a glycoprotein encoded by a gene located on chromosome 7p12. Stimulation of EGFR will activate an intracellular signalling pathway, leading to the inhibition of apoptosis, activation of cell proliferation and angiogenesis, as well as an increase in metastatic spread potential....

Integrated Management of Stem and root rot of Sesamum indicum L. is a pioneer effort to put under one cover a comprehensive management practices of the disease caused by Macrophomina Phaseolina of sesame crop by bringing together with the recent researches....

This work is about the preparation of catalysts for preferential oxidation of carbon monoxide in hydrogen rich gases and comparative study of there activity as well as selectivity and thermal stability so this work will be very useful for the persons working in same research area of hygrogen production and removal of carbon monoxide....

Fly ash and bottom ash are the waste materials obtained in enormous quantities from the coal based thermal power plants making their usage and disposal very difficult. There is a scope of utilizing these waste materials in raising ash dykes....

Health and nutrition problems are the result of unsatisfactory food intake or severe and repeated infections or combination of both and are closely linked to inadequate health services and an unhealthy environment....

In medical field, a large number of diverse radiological and pathological images in digital format are generated everyday in hospitals and medical centers with the help of sophisticated image acquisition devices and digital scanners. Medical images are generally complex in nature and are used for diagnosis, therapy, research and education....

Over the last few years, there has been a remarkable increase in use of World Wide Web (WWW) for a wide and variety of applications. The web plays a central role in e-commerce applications. As a consequence, there is a need to improve Intelligence of Web Engineering Applications in the context of Business and IT industry....

In these times of unprecedented competition due to waves created by Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization, it has become imperative to maintain effectively efficiency and maintain sustained competitive advantage. All companies have adopted various strategies for cost control and devising methods for preventing wastage of any kind....

This study is a result of structured acoustic analysis of PB word lists to have insight on acoustic properties considered while developing lists in Indian Languages....

The book entitled Bacculovirus in pest management: SlNPV against Spodoptera litura deals with control measure of deadly pest of almost entire world.The tobacco caterpillar is damaging more than 100 economically important cash crops. The specific virus of Spodoptera attacts only this pest in the field. It is a biological control of the pest....

This book takes up a question that has rarely been raised in the field of management: “Could modern Western colonialism have important implications for the practices and theories that inform management and organizations?...

With viruses, spyware, and a seemingly unending onslaught of new cyber-threats, security is a crucial and constant concern for all networking professionals. This is especially true for mobile networking professionals, who are all too aware of mobile technology\'s special vulnerability....

Fully addressing the most critical WLAN and Wireless IP issues in the industry today, this practical new resource focuses on the areas of security, mobility, and QoS improvement. The book gives you a solid understanding of IEEE 802.11 standards and presents solutions discussed by the IEEE 802....