Kyoto is a miniature of Japan; through centuries of experience and persistence, it has maintained the symbols of the country’s civil and cultural identity. The city has demonstrated a collection of Japan’s noble identity and characteristics through its material and spiritual heritage. Kyoto’s rich history and its position have gathered a collection of religion-based works, artistic innovations,...

Antibiotic resistant coryneforms (group JK) have increasingly been reported as causes of serious sepsis in the immunosuppressed and in patients with implants. Their cultural and biochemical characteristics were examined in an attempt to provide a simple scheme for their recognition in the clinical laboratory. Their susceptibilities to a range of antimicrobials were determined, and an enriched s...

Penicillium is a large genus of common molds with over 400 described species; however, identification of individual species is difficult, including for those species that cause postharvest rots. In this study, blue rot fungi from stored apples and pears were isolated from a variety of hosts, locations, and years. Based on morphological and cultural characteristics and partial amplification of t...

With the reemerging discussion of gentrification in the urban landscape, an exploratory case study of the Oak Park Redevelopment Plan in Sacramento, California, was conducted to better understand the community’s gentrifying characteristics and the implications once the redevelopment goals are met. In addition, a conceptual framework (CF) was formulated in order to examine the components and pro...

OBJECTIVE To determine the occurrence of bacterial pathogens responsible for diarrhea and to engender information regarding the effectiveness of commonly used antibiotic against diarrhea. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted between April and July 2014. Samples were collected from the Divisional Headquarter and Allied Hospital, Faisalabad, Pakistan. The differential and selective ...

The present study was undertaken to determine both the general growth patterns and some of the cytological details of frequently occurring human tumors. For this purpose the roller tube method, which provides good nutritional conditions, and the hanging drop method, which, less favorable nutritionally, provides optimal conditions for cytological investigation, were used. The cultural behavior o...

This study evaluated 26 pigeonpea rhizobial isolates according to their cultural characteristics, intrinsic antibiotic resistance, salt and temperature tolerance, carbon source utilization and amylolytic activity. The cultural characterization showed that the majority of them presented the ability to acidify the YMA. Among the 27 isolates evaluated, 25 were able to grow when incubated at 42° C ...

Indian This paper will study on tourist's behavior base on their culture. The author proposes to study the influence of cultural characteristic on Thailand inbound international tourist behavior in order to understand the cultural differences among international visitors and culture value by focusing on three different countries, include with German, China and India which all countries have a s...

If there's one thing that the past decade's business disasters should teach us, it's that we need to stop evaluating corporate leaders simply on the basis of how much wealth they create for investors. A healthier yardstick would be this: the extent to which leaders create firms that are economically, ethically, and socially sustainable. The first step toward accomplishing that task is to create...

Culture shapes interpersonal communication. However, little is known about how culture interacts with computer-mediated communication (CMC) tools in a business context. We present a large-scale empirical study of cultural differences in social interactions through CMC tools by using data from a global company. Our dataset includes 9,000 volunteer users and more than 20 million records of their ...