The present work reports the length?weight relationships (LWR) for four ornamental fish species from the middle Negro River basin, Amazonas, Brazil. The r2 value ranged from 0.810 to 0.941 and values of b varied from 2.346 to 3.442. These results…

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This study seeks to investigate the differences in three aspects of job satisfaction – total pay, promotion prospects, and respect received from one's supervisor – between male heterosexual and gay employees in Athens, Greece.

To determine whether a…

Our research investigates applying the Software as a Service (SaaS) model for hosted applications to more complex business systems such as an Enterprise Resource Management System (ERP). This application of the service model is still in its infancy and we…

© Canadian Science Publishing or its licensors http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/f07-158, Large-scale transport of seawater in ocean currents may generate spatially complex population structure through the advection of life stages of marine fish species. To test this, we compared the chemistry of otolith…

Data Warehouses manage historical information for the decision making process, and this information could be discovered by unauthorized users if security constraints are not established. It is therefore highly important for OLAP tools to consider the security rules defined at…

A low-intervention approach to restoration that also allows restoration outcomes to be framed as trajectories of ecosystem change can be described as ‘open-ended’ restoration. It is an approach that recognizes that long-term ecosystem behavior involves continual change at small and…

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ObjectiveInfantile spasms (IS) or West syndrome is a convulsive disease characterized by brief, symmetric axial muscle contractions (neck, trunk, and/or extremities).The therapy universally recognized as most effective in the treatment of IS, is treatment with the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) or…