CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Diabetes‚ also known as diabetes mellitus is described by HealthRiight.com as a chronic health condition where the body is unable to produce enough insulin and properly break down sugar (glucose) in the blood. Glucose comes from food and is used by the cells for energy. Glucose is also made in the liver. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas‚ a large gland behind the stomach. Insulin is needed to move sugar into the cells where it can be used for
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------------------------------------------------- REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE PROSTITUTION Prostitution is defined as an act or practice of rendering sexual service in exchange for immediate payment in terms of money or other valuables. It is one of the branches of the sex industry. It is estimated that the annual revenue generated from global prostitution industry is over $100 billion. It is a very old and universal phenomenon‚ and even oftentimes referred to as “the world’s oldest profession
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE This investigatory project aims to make use of rambutan peeling extracts that is high in phenolic compounds such as tannin and saponin that exhibits antioxidant activity and antibacterial activity against pathogenic bacteria. Although the seeds contain such compounds the peeling exhibit greater amount of the said compounds. Rambutan is a very popular fruit cultivated in the Philippines and it is eaten in large amounts. The rambutans rind is quickly discarded and
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Overview of the Current System and Related Systems Current System The proposed system lets the students view or print their transcript of records‚ statement of accounts‚ schedule of subjects and account balances without the need to request for these documents or log-in to their Integrated University Information System (IUIS) accounts. The current system in requesting for transcript of records and statement of accounts needs a request form or order of payment. The student then pays the specified
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Jamanetwork‚ Iatrogenic injuries related to medications are common‚ costly‚ and clinically significant. Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) may reduce medication error rates. They identified trials that evaluated the effects of CPOE and CDSSs on medication safety by electronically searching MEDLINE and the Cochrane Library and by manually searching the bibliographies of retrieved articles. Studies were included for systematic review if the design was a randomized
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Review of the Related Literature Cucumber The cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a widely cultivated plant in the gourd family Cucurbitaceae‚ which includes squash‚ and in the same genus as the muskmelon. The plant is a creeping vine which bears cylindrical edible fruit when ripe. There are three main varieties of cucumber: "slicing"‚ "pickling"‚ and "burpless". Within these varieties‚ several different cultivars have emerged. The cucumber is originally from India‚ but is now grown on most continents
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dioleate and epichlorohydrin) developed by BMR & Company‚ Pune‚ India‚ was evaluated against late 3rd and early 4th instar larvae of different genera of mosquitoes. The larvae were exposed to different concentrations (0.5–5.0 ppm) of the
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This study is also close to Jones (2010)‚ where boomerangers or people whose age ranges from 20-29 are a market that should be given attention because they typically build brand loyalty in these ages. The effect of age to brand loyalty is also related on what product a person is buying. For example‚ brand loyalty significantly varies among types of goods where age affects only durables (Ioan‚ 2009). The result came from an investigated population who are heterogeneous individual customers. These
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breakdowns and relies on technology so obsolete that employees familiar with it are hard to find‚ said Matt Carroll‚ head of the county’s Information Systems Department. After researching the issue for five years‚ county officials chose PeopleSoft‚ a company in Pleasanton‚ Calif.‚ to provide the new
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http://smallbusiness.chron.com/advantages-disadvantages-traditional-file-organization-41400.html Advantages & Disadvantages of Traditional File Organization Traditional file organization describes storing data in paper files‚ within folders and filing cabinets. Electronic file organization is a common alternative to paper filing; each system has its benefits and drawbacks. Data Security Traditional file organization has security advantages over electronic filing‚ but it also has its disadvantages
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