This much needed, comprehensive and modern reference on display technology, illumination sources and color imaging focuses on visual effects and how reproduced images are best matched to human visual features....

One of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul was never to walk... When journalist Taran Khan arrives in Kabul, she uncovers a place that defies her expectations....

According to definition of labor unions, they have always been attributed with securing financial and non-financial benefits for their members through collective bargaining....

This book delves into something ulterior but dogged of human life in the experience of mazy but widely acclaimed processes that are remolding the contemporary world. Currently, the world is undergoing a great boom in technological developments under the globalization process .This process along with its gadgets is bearing upon our everyday lives....

The main objectives of the present study was to measure the level of social exclusion of Muslims and Christians community in Gujrat city, to measure the quality of economic conditions of Muslims and Christians in Gujrat city and to find whether there is an association between social exclusion and their economic conditions....

The present study was undertaken to develop oral sustained release tablets of metoprolol tartrate using natural hydrophilic matrix formers (xanthan gum and tragacanth). Sustained release matrix tablets of metoprolol tartrate were prepared by using different ratios of drug, xanthan gum and tragacanth....

The fast food industry is on an upward trend. The demand for fast food product is now growing as it is convenience which suits the lifestyle of customers. With the changing lifestyle of consumers of Lahore (Pakistan), more educated people and affluent, people tend to eating-out especially in fast food restaurants....

Functions of orthologs may diverge during evolution either due to alteration of cis-regulatory elements or changes in the coding regions. The STMADS11 superclade MADS-box genes play diverse roles in plants; implicated in vegetative development, phase transition, floral meristem identity, male fertility and inflated calyx....

Malaria is thought to be among the oldest of human diseases. It has long had serious effects on morbidity and mortality, and in turn on the economic and social fabric of nations and society. Various methods have long been utilized to mitigate its frequency and effects in both temperate and tropical climates....

Nutritional knowledge among practicing physicians of Bangladesh has been discussed in this book. A survey was conducted by face-to-face interview with a structured questionnaire. The questionnaire was pre-tested and collected data were analyzed. The average correct response to all questions was 48.7%....

System-on-chip (SoC) is a major revolution taking place in the design of integrated circuits due to the unprecedented levels of integration possible. To specify, design, and implement complex SoC systems, the need arises to move beyond existing register transfer level (RTL) of abstraction....

Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) is a state-of-the-art technology to receive images of human intestine for medical diagnostics. In WCE, the patient ingests a specially designed electronic capsule which has imaging and wireless transmission capabilities inside it....

Purpose of this research was to explore the role of mini dams to cope up water shortage in rain-fed water scarce arid areas of Pothowar plateau (Pakistan) and their impact on the socio economic development of human resource (resource poor farmers of arid rural areas), who, applied mini dam techniques for irrigation....

Book is about current perspectives of medicinal plants in high mountainous landscapes of Karakorum, Hindukush, Himalaya and Pamir mountain ranges Pakistan with a special reference to Berberis species. Besides, detailed medicinal plant inventory, different aspects of important medicinal plants viz; Berberis and many others have been included....

Plants are the ‘VISHNOs’ of our ecosystem. Hindus believe that the Vishnu (god) sustains the universe. Several traditional communities around the world and cultures today have profound imprints of people-plant interaction. Plants have been the only source and inspiration for treatment and healing of ailments....