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Security and reliability of cloud computing services remain among the dominant concerns inhibiting their pervasive adaptation. The distributed and the multi-tenancy nature of the cloud computing paradigm can be considered as the root causes for their increased risks and vulnerabilities. Resource sharing and virtualization can…

Objective: Comparing the Accuracy of computed tomography (CT) and 99mTc-methylene-diphosphonate (MDP) SPECT/CT fusion imaging in determining the extent of mandibular invasion by squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, to study the clinical value of SPECT/CT fusion imaging in evaluating the extent of mandibular invasion…

Without exaggeration, Egypt Post (EP) is the oldest and most honored governmental institute in Egypt. Its headquarters, located in Ataba Square in downtown Cairo, is considered a central and prominent place in Cairo and Egypt. Khedive Ismail unveiled the inauguration of the headquarters officially.However, sometime…

Background: Lung cancer (LC) is the most frequent solid tumor diagnosed worldwide and is one of the most common tumors in series of patients with cancer-related venous thromboembolism (VTE). The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical characteristics and outcome of VTE in…

Microbial biotechnology companies are among the most important industries in any knowledge-based economy. Governments are eager to develop the microbial biotechnology industry to improve the skill levels of their workforce, to build up the R&D base for the future of their economies, and to prosper…

To perform an auditing it is necessary to select auditors with certain competences in a given knowledge area. In this work, we present a multi-objective genetic algorithm to select the best auditors to perform a certain auditing. The algorithm involves the competence allocation problem under…

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of HPV infection and the distribution of HPV subtypes, as well as  cervical dysplasias in Turkey.  Study Design:  Through the years 2006-2008, 2161 women who have admitted to gynecology clinics were evaluated for cervical cytology, demographical characteristics and HPV infection. Results:…

In a global economy which seems to reveal its own limits of growth, the economic entities face significant challenges, as regards  the assurance of durability of its own activity in conditions of efficiency and economic stability. In this context the enterprises are forced to reorganize…

The antibacterial activity of chemically deacetylated chitin i.e. chitosan produced from shrimp shell. The antibacterial activity was tested against gram negative (Escherichia coli) bacteria, and gram positive (staphylococcus aureus) bacteria. To test the antibacterial activity institute of clinical laboratory standards (ICLS) approved dilution methods was…

This paper is aimed at debating intercultural competences and intercultural dialogue issues within a multicultural learning environment. It supports the idea of cultural dimension and quality in higher education with a focus on intercultural sensitivity, intercultural dialogue and intercultural effectiveness. The paper disseminates a part…