This study aims to determine the condition of body mass index athletes running in Gorontalo. The research method used is ex-post facto descriptive with a sample 18 athletes, consisting 15 male and three female athletes. uses Body Mass Index instrument by measuring athlete's height weight. Data analysis using Benchmark Reference Assessment (PAP), then data processed ms. Excel. revealed that all ...

following a thorough survey of the available literature and concentrating on the wax and wane of testing pragmatic competence so far, the present study firstly is an attempt to develop a comprehensive test of inter-language pragmatics mainly focusing on academic situations in the iranian context. secondly, the study aims to investigate the criteria required for the selection of speech acts of a...

BACKGROUND & AIMS Body composition measurement is a valuable tool for assessing nutritional status and physical fitness in a variety of clinical settings. Although bioimpedance analysis (BIA) can easily assess body composition, its accuracy remains unclear. We examined the accuracy of direct segmental multi-frequency BIA technique (DSM-BIA) in assessing different body composition parameters, us...

background: garcinia kola seed is consumed indiscriminately in nigeria without recourse to its potential toxicity. therefore, this study was aimed at assessing the toxicity of the aqueous extract of g. kola seeds on selected tissues of male rats.  methods: thirty male rats (215.00 ± 18.58 g) were assigned into four groups: a, b, c and d which received 0.5 ml of distilled water, 25, 50 and 100 m...

(1 State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, 4 China; E-mail: [email protected], author for correspondence) 5 (2 Hydro-environmental Research Centre, School of Engineering, Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF24 3AA, UK; Email: 6 [email protected]) 7 (3 State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan...