"Professor Oweiss' book recounts in clear prose the story of an active and productive life lived largely in two different cultures-Egyptian (and Middle Eastern) and American. The reader will meet many interesting personages-well known and not well known-across seven decades of important changes in the world....

Эта книга — репринт оригинального издания, созданный на основе электронной копии высокого разрешения, которую очистили и обработали вручную, сохранив структуру и орфографию оригинального издания. Редкие, забытые и малоизвестные книги, изданные с петровских времен до наших дней, вновь доступны в виде печатных книг. ...

Master's Thesis from the year 2009 in the subject Business economics - Investment and Finance, Schiller International University , language: English, abstract: In this paper, I address the theme of asset allocation in a pension fund portfolio using passive index funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs)....

Despite its contribution to the very scarce literature in the field of informal financial institutions in Somalia, this book is useful to both operators of Informal Financial Institution and policy makers. The book provides analytical findings to the operators and this analytical enables them to improve their operations....

During the last few years, there have been remarkable developments in the field of Immunohematology and transfusion all over the world. Almost all clinical specialties need frequently whole blood or blood components. Unluckily our undergraduate teaching curriculum lacks sufficient training in this field....

The heightened concern for reduction of environmental pollution that has been occurring over the past decades has stimulated active continuing research and literature on the toxicity of heavy metals. While, the toxic effects of these substances is a widespread concern in the modern industrial context....

This book represents the first study on the correlation between IL-1? (+3953 C/T) gene polymorphism and the response of INF-therapy in genotype 4 HCV infected patients....

Dr Ibrahim has reviewed several articles related to the important budget theory in the public sector. His focuses are on incremental budgeting theory. He gives an insight evaluation on the differences between this theory and the applications of rational theory of budgeting such as planning programing budgeting system and zero based budgeting....

This work aimed to prepare a text-book on practical physiology for use in higher schools. The design of the book is to furnish a practical manual of the most important facts and principles of physiology and hygiene, which will be adapted to the needs of students in high schools, normal schools, and academies....

The river Nile is the longest river in the world, extending for about 6825 km, from central Africa to the Nile Delta dam, about 1350 km within Egypt. It is considered as the oldest and most extensive hydrological records of any water system, for more than 7000 years. The ancient Egyptians constructed the first reservoir in the world....

The link between heavy metals and human health is of increasing concern. The toxicity of some silver compounds can cause serious effects on animals and humans by migrating through the food chain and accumulating in organisms.Silver is also used widely in industries, medicine and commerce and silver wastes can enter the environment....

Mathematical modeling is an important tools to analyze and control the spread of infection disease in a society. One of the fundamental questions of mathematical epidemiology is to find threshold conditions that determine whether an infectious disease will spread in a susceptible population when the disease is introduced into the population....

As a drilling operation proceeds deeper and deeper, drilling temperature tends to increase rapidly. This increase influences the drilling mud rheological properties negatively. The negative effect includes severe decrease of mud viscosity and gel strength, which makes many of mud additives not functional at high temperature....

Coercion is the practice of forcing another party to act in an involuntary manner by use of intimidation or threats or some other form of pressure or force. In this book, we inspect the properties required to protect the privacy of transmitted data in a coercive environment....

This market-leading book offers a readable introduction to the statistical inference of cure rate estimation in cancer trials when the bounded cumulative hazard model is employed using right and interval censored data....