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Port site metastases are a recognised complication of laparoscopy in the presence of malignancy. With the increased use of minimally invasive technology to surgically manage gynecological malignancy, their incidence is likely to increase. Three encountered cases of port site metastatic disease are discussed. We recommend…

Multiple factors have been identified as elements of the respiratory disease complex in Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis canadensis). We hypothesized that differences in health factors and Pasteurellaceae in the upper respiratory tracts could exist between populations of bighorn sheep with and without histories…

Due to the advantages of social media in connecting businesses to end-consumers directly, in a timely manner and at a low cost, by facilitating various areas of marketing, such as promotions, marketing intelligence, sentiment research, public relations, marketing communications, product and customer management, social media…

Reduction of employees has become a potentially valuable way of securing a competitive advantage and improving organizational performance, downsizing has been in existence for a while now however, its effect on employee or organizational performance has brought mixed reactions in both developed and developing countries.…

Salmonella has emerged as the leading cause of human infections in many countries, with poultry and avian environment, being the main source of the pathogen (FAO/WHO, 2002; Alali et al., 2012). Salmonella control is important for human exposure reduction. The aim of this research was…

Objective: The healthy eating promotion strategies within the “Míranos” (Look at US, We Are Healthy) program aimed to increase fruit and vegetables (FV) intake, decrease sugary drinks while increase water consumption; as well as decrease energy-dense foods intake among preschoolers in Head Start Centers. Design:…

Pure HAp powder was prepared by precipitation and HAp/PVP composites were prepared by casting technique. X-ray diffraction was performed to examine the crystallinity and the complexation between HAp and PVP when the amount of HAp increased. XRD and EDX analysis showed the concentration 15 wt%…

In the academic literature, the value of a professional network has been widely acknowledged. In a parallel way, emotional intelligence, as the ability to detect, use, understand and manage emotions, is increasingly becoming significant in social networking. In this article, the Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire…

Once with the appearance and rapid development of the Web 2.0 technologies, the online social networks have gained their place in their users’ everyday life and decisions. The online environment has become the meeting point for people from all over the world, changing information at…

The Europe 2020 Strategy and the concepts through which green energy use is promoted represented starting points for evaluating the status of Member States economies in order to propose ways of achieving sustainable development. Thus, the European Union has established targets for diminishing the level…