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“Soul Stealer: 1768 Chinese Sorcery Scare” in Social Crisis
(Scientific Research, 2015-01)
The “Soul Stealer: Chinese Sorcery Scare 1768” written by Alden Kuhn is a successful example to
research more profound problem areas by use of legal history. In the aura of prosperity and good
governance by the determination ...
Balancing Scales of Language Injustice
(Scientific Research, 2015-01)
This paper addresses the ways in which our everyday usage of the common phrase “people of color”
perpetuates a basic inequality in language use. A suggestion to eliminate inequality in teaching
is proposed.
Consistent Condom Use among HIV Positive Women Attending Comprehensive Care Centre of Thika Level 5 Hospital, Kenya
(Scientific Research, 2015-09)
Background: Condoms offer protection against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission
when used correctly and consistently. Many HIV infected people do not use condom regularly,
thus leading to new HIV infections ...
The Effect of Plasticizers on Mechanical Properties and Water Vapor Permeability of Gelatin-Based Edible Films Containing Clay Nanoparticles
(Scientific Research, 2015-12)
The effects of glycerol and sorbitol as two plasticizers on mechanical properties, water vapor
permeability, thermal properties, color and capability of heat sealing of gelatin films (of phytophagous
fish, bovine gelatin ...
Counselling: The Current Opium of the People?
(Scientific Research, 2015-04)
Western religion’s propensity to stultify holiness and the sacred is eclipsed in the profession of
counselling. With its fundamentalist enthralment with the individual self, this poster-girl of liberalism,
through its ...
Biophysical EPR Studies Applied to Membrane Proteins
(2015-11)
Membrane proteins are very important in controlling bioenergetics, functional activity, and initializing signal pathways in a wide variety of complicated biological systems. They also represent approximately 50% of the ...
Nanoscale Stiffness Distribution in Bone Metastasis
(Scientific Research, 2015-12)
Nanomechanical heterogeneity is expected to have an effect on elasticity, injury and bone remodelling.
In normal bone, we have two types of cells (osteoclasts and osteoblasts) working together
to maintain existing bone. ...
Agriculture, Climate Change and Food Security
(Open Access library journal, 2015-05)
Agriculture is one of the main economic activities in the world, with its significance magnified especially
among the world’s poor. This paper seeks to explore how climate change would impact on
the agricultural sector ...
Experience with Prosthetic Valve Replacement in Indigents with Rheumatic Heart Disease in Nigeria: 10-Year Follow-Up
(Scientific Research, 2015-08)
Purpose: Active heart surgery programs are few in sub Saharan Africa outside of South Africa, with
majority being low volume centers performing small numbers annually. We reviewed our long
term outcome to identify factors ...
Borders by Proxy, Europe’s Aggressive Border Restrictions and the Perils of Young African Migrants
(Scientific Research, 2015-04)
The intrinsic challenges in the intersection of international laws and codes of praxis with respect
to the operation of EU states’ border officials towards migrant individuals, to be specific, migrant
African youth, is ...