Contributions of Pakistani authors to foreign library and information science journals An evaluative study Zahiruddin Khurshid Cataloging Operations Department‚ King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals‚ Dhahran‚ Saudi Arabia Abstract Purpose – In addition to quantitative analysis‚ the purpose of this paper is to measure the quality of articles published in foreign LIS journals by Pakistani authors based on their Impact Factor (IF) scores reported in the Journal Citation Reports (
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O’Dell Holliday Humanities Vol. 1 Ancient Chinese Contributions Ancient China provided a great many inventions and contributions to the world. I will attempt to narrow it down to eight or ten examples. Cast iron was invented between the late 4th century BC and the early 5th century BC (Zhou dynasty). The process was created by melting pig iron. The blast furnace was used for smelting iron ore and coke (a high carbon fuel)‚ charcoal or anthracite (a type of coal). Limestone
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Clearly many photographic negatives require a standardized process to portray the artists given intention‚ either due to the photographer’s methodology or the subject matter in hand. In the way that the photographic image is portrayed in contemporary society; in such industries as advertisement‚ fashion‚ product‚ landscape and even art photography‚ higher than life quality is the current fashion. Artists working in alternative methods seem to be viewed with an alternative eye‚ their work can’t be
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Alejandra Fraguada Ancient & Medieval Western Civilization Contributions of Egyptian Civilization Ancient Egyptians were the first to use and invent linen‚ glass‚ ink and paper. They were the one who invented the alphabet‚ Geometry‚ clock and the calendar. They were the first to contribute to the refinement of dress and ornament. They introduced to us to the furniture‚ dwellings and to build magnificent buildings. Egypt contributed to that of human knowledge‚ invention‚ and scientific discoveries
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Statement of Contribution to Diversity The word “Diversity” has broad definition of its own. My past and present life until today‚ “diversity” is what given me knowledge‚ philosophy‚ opportunities‚ and different perspectives of viewing the world. Definitions of diversity in my own life can be divided into culture‚ gender‚ social class‚ social life‚ cognitive process‚ and skills. All of these elements resulted in my existential goal I made for my life. Goals that I made play big parts of my life
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does it mean to be a native rights crusader? Georges Erasmus made a lifelong contribution to the welfare of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada. As the president of the Dene nation‚ Erasmus pushed for self-government of the First Nations Peoples in Canada. During this time‚ Georges Erasmus rose through the political structure of the Assembly of First Nations. In his service to the AFN‚ Erasmus has made important contributions to the assembly; in particular‚ he gained the support of powerful allies with
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International Education Journal‚ 2006‚ 7(4)‚ 391-399. ISSN 1443-1475 © 2006 Shannon Research Press. http://iej.cjb.net 391 Contributions of Islamic scholars to the scientific enterprise Yasmeen Mahnaz Faruqi Flinders University‚ School of Education faru0001@flinders.edu.au This paper presents a discussion regarding the role that Muslim scholars played in the development of scientific thinking in the Middle Ages. It argues that the Muslims were not just the preservers of the ancient and Greek
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NATHANIEL JOSEPH D. GOBRES GRADE 4 – St. Catherine FOREIGN SCIENTISTS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS Aristotle Student of Plato and a tutor to Alexander the Great‚ Aristotle was a genius Greek philosopher and scientist of the ancient age. Born on 384 BC‚ Aristotle was a biologist‚ a zoologist‚ ethicist‚ a political scientist and the master of rhetoric and logic. He also gave theories in physics and meta physics. Aristotle gained knowledge in different fields with his expansive mind and prodigious writings
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The contribution of teaching culture in raising student’s intercultural competence and awareness Introduction : Teaching a foreign language is not an easy undertaking that is limited to the direct teaching of morphology ‚ phonology ‚ vocabulary and syntax. Because language learning is not a case of only aquiring symbols and systems of codes‚ but it is as well as a metter of developing cultural knowledge and competence‚ that is viewed as vital component of language that cant be ignored or denied
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different areas to different parts of the world. These immigrants also provided important support services such as workers in the dockyards‚ plantations‚ factories and some even provided daily necessities for traders all over the world. All these contributions of the immigrants helped to maintain Singapore as an attractive trading centre and kept it competitive. Without them‚ Singapore would not have grown so fast from a backwater island to a bustling island of trade and other commercial activities.
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