ahmad foad najm is one of the prominent stair popets in egypt’s resistance literature class of najms stair is political and social stair and he uses it as a scittle to express his political and social stews. he employs two basic patterns in his stair structures.the clear stair in which the poet criticizes the political and social groups of arabs world and the other one is the reverse stair in w...

Daniel Amyot, University of Ottawa, Canada, [email protected] 1 Robin Barker, NPL, United Kingdom, [email protected] Hubert Garavel, INRIA, France, [email protected] 2 Alan Jeffrey, University of Sussex, United Kingdom, [email protected] 3 Sungwon Kang, Korea Telecom, Korea, [email protected] Guy Leduc, University of Liège, Belgium, [email protected] 2 Luc Léonard,...

The fetal origins of adult disease (FOAD) hypothesis suggests that risk factors from intrauterine environmental exposures affect the fetus' development during sensitive periods, and increases the risk of specific diseases in adult life. This link was initially observed between prenatal exposures and adult coronary heart disease, but corresponding observations have later been published for a ran...

Modern epidemiology has evolved in the last decades from the simplified "cause-effect" paradigm to a multi-factorial framework of causality. The concept of "Fetal Origin of Adult Diseases" (FOAD) is a good example: it suggests that preconception circumstances and fetal exposures as well as infancy and early childhood experiences may eventually change an individual's susceptibility to adult morb...

My current research is focused around building frameworks for intelligent agents and agent-oriented software engineering. In my dissertation, I have developed a new formal framework for the analysis and implementation of multi-agent systems. Most of my other research activities are associated with applied computational intelligence—including fuzzy expert systems for natural language-based compu...

MUHAMMAD MUNIR, AHMAD KHAN BALOCH, WAQAR AHMAD KHAN FARZANA AHMAD AND MUHAMMAD JAMIL 1 Department of Food Science and Technology, Gomal University, Pakistan. 2 Department of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Chemistry, University of Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK. 3 Department of Chemistry, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea. 4 Division of International Studies, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Ko...