This thesis is aimed at investigating the patterns of injecting drug use and hepatitis C (HCV).Traditional psychological models are unable to explain why people cannot avoid risk behaviour in certain situations....

Many countries are decentralizing responsibility for education provision and with some turning to private setups. Privatization has seen surge in some places for educational services, while some countries are turning to blends of public and private partnerships (PPPs)....

The study is confined to the globalisation through external financial flows that brought about considerable changes in the globalisation process. The period of 1990s is marked by considerable improvement in the financial integration through substantial increase in private capital flows to the developing world....

This is a review of environmentally responsible or green banking practices of US banks to draw lessons for Bangladesh banking sector. An independent analysis of green banking practices does not give expected outcome as it is just a component of the whole green initiatives undertaken by a group of stakeholders for protecting global environment....

Current Status, ecology and biology of the Asiatic wild dog or dhole is reviewed and summarized providing vital information on biology, ecology, status, conservation, management and other characteristics peculiar to the dhole. Dhole is one of the endangered species among the canids and a least studied social carnivore....

The Micropropagation, Callogenesis and Antimicrobial activity of in vivo and in vitro grown plants of Amaryllis belladonna was studied. The shoot regeneration was best at BAP-3 mg/l. Minimum time for multiple shoot formation was shown by BAP-3 while best multiple shooting results were shown by BAP-5 mg/l....