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This study aimed to estimate the determinants of economic growth in the Arab countries, through a form of panel data such as economic growth measured by GDP as the dependent variable, and a number of independent variables, which includes exports, imports, foreign direct investment, population and Gross capital formation. The required secondary data was collected from official sources of each country under consideration, and World Bank for the period 1995-2013. The study found foreign direct investment had a negative effect on GDP in Arab countries.

Water is renewable resource occurs in three forms viz, Liquid, solid, vapor (gaseous), all these tree forms of water are extremely useful to man. No life can exist without water. Since, water is an essential for life as like that of air, it has been estimated that in the human body two-third portion is constituted by water. The water is not only essential for survival of human beings, but also for animals, plants and other living beings. The present study is attempted to identify the groundwater potential zones using remote sensing and GIS techniques.

The present study aims to find out the functional relationship between Quality of Work Life and Work Performance of employees at Pricol Ltd., Coimbatore. The descriptive method using survey as technique had been employed to solve the research question. A sample of 310 employees was drawn through stratified sampling method, the strata being gender and age. The Quality of Work Life Inventory was used to collect data from the sample. For analysis ‘t’ test and Karl Pearson’s Product Moment correlation were used.

Agriculture is a prime occupation in the economy of any country which provides not only food for the population but also raw material for industries. The sector, with its multifaceted approach, requires evaluation and assessing to make it more efficient. The effective marketing system plays a vital role which helps farmers and industrialists getting fair prices and considerable profits respectively. It is important to discuss that private sector neither invest nor wish to develop Agricultural Marketing. Government has provided plenty of facilities to the agriculture sector viz.

Purpose: Assessing the development situation of digital library in Vietnam in different phases. Design/methodology/approach: This study used material analytical and synthetic and obervations method to figure out the practical and the advantages and disadvantages of developing of Vietnamese digital libraries. Findings: Demonstrating the development situation of Vietnamese digital libraries in terms of information technology infrastructure, digital content and digital librarian. Besides, the study also pointed out the advantages and disadvantages of Vietnamese digital library development.

The rays of the sun can provide more than enough energy throughout the year to fulfil the global energy needs. Despite of being capable of producing tonnes of solar energy, India could not imagine its potential until Prime Minister, Dr.

Within the last few year considerable progresses has been made in three closely related areas-the theory of portfolio selection, the theory of the pricing of capital asset under the condition of risk, and the general behaviour of stock market prices. Result obtained in all three areas is relevant for evaluating mutual fund performance. However with this reference, i want to analyse the performance of mutual fund with the help of Sharpe ratios which are used for the portfolio evaluation.

Strategy Implementation is the process that turns strategies and plans into actions in order to accomplish strategic objectives and goals. It involves organization of the firm’s resources and motivation of the staff with a view of attaining its objectives. Organizational performance is the organization’s ability to attain its goals by using resources in an efficient and effective manner. The objective of the study was to assess the influence of strategy implementation on performance of Cisco Academy Support Center in Kenya.

With globalization and large scale internet brand names, usage trade, trade names, etc. have immense importance that require standardized minimum standards of protection and proficient procedures for enforcement which were recognized under the TRIPS agreement. The recent legal doctrines of ‘initial interest confusion’ and ‘nominative fair use’ have become very common phrases to define the scope of acceptable trademark usage on the internet. After extensive review and subsequent amendment of the old Indian Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958, the new Trade Marks Act, 1999 was enacted.

Playing is universal and it is not a matter of luxury but is claimed to be a fundamental human need just like food and shelter. Thereby the UN Convention on Rights of the Child declared that playing is a basic right for all children. By exploring the history kids of all cultures across the globe have played with toys and games and also are considered to be critical element in growing up. It is also believed through researches that playing with toys and games improves the child’s physical, mental and social development as well as its emotional health and well-being.