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World Applied Sciences Journal
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                                  Volume 14 Number 1, 2011


The Effect of Technology-Based Education on Iranian Pre-Service English Teachers’ Transferable Skills

Shahram Afraz and Hamed Ghaemi

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Robust Parameter Design in Optimization of Textile Systems Using Response Surface and Dual Response Surface Methodologies

H. Kiamars Fathi, M.B. Moghadam, M. Taremi and M. Rahmani

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Lean Implementation for Continous Improvement at Airports

Tareq Almehareb and Jasper Graham-Jones

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Physicochemical and Eutrophication Parameters of Coastal Water and Geochemical Characteristics of Bottom Sediments East of Rosetta Area, Mediterranean Sea, Egypt

Soaad E. El-Gohary, Hermine R. Zaki and Mona F. Elnaggar

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The Seaweeds of Persian Gulf: A Potential Sources of Mineral

Mehdi Mohammadi, Salman Ahmadi Asbchin

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Clinicopathological and Cytological Studies on Naturally Infected Camels and Experimentally Infected Rats with Trypanosoma evansi

Abeer A. Abd El-Baky and Shaymaa I. Salem

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Field Evaluation of Some Biological Formulations Against Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Onion

Sayeda S. Ahmed and Mohamed M. El-Mogy

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Solution of Third Order Nonlinear Equation by Taylor Series Expansion

Masoud Allame and Nafiseh Azad

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Computational Complexity Reduction of AMR-WB Speech Coding Algorithm Using GA-Optimized Fast Codebook Search Techniques

Mansour Sheikhan and Sahar Garoucy

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Association of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Gene with Body Composition Traits in Iranian Commercial Broiler Lines

Ali Javanrouh Aliabad, Hamidreza Seyedabadi and Bahareh Taheri Dezfuli

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Ex-post Assessment of the World Bank Upgrading Plans and Discovering the Obstacles: A Case of Jafarabad Kermanshah, Iran

Ali Soltani, Mohammad Reza Bazregar, Borhan Abdi and Abdolreza Pakshir

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Investigation the Fuel Price on Optimal Sizing of Distributed Energy Resources

Mohammad Mohammadi, Naser Parhizgar and Zahra Dehghani

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To What Extent Does Manager’s Leadership Style Influence Hotel Front Liners to Become Customer-Oriented? A Study in Malaysian Small and Medium Sized Budget Hotels

Nor Azila Mohd Noor, Mohammed Shamsul Chowdhury, Siti Noratisah Jamaludin, Azli Muhammad and Maria Abdul Rahman

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Application of Genetic Algorithms in the Fundamental and Technical Models of Exchange Rate Optimization: A Case Study for Iran

Rasekhi Saeed, Jafari Samimi Ahmad, Abounoori Esmaiel and Rostamzadeh Mehdi

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Germinated Millets and Legumes as a Source of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

S.R. Pradeep, N.G. Malleshi and Manisha Guha

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Review on Factors Considered and Rarely Considered in Design of Earth Retaining Structures

M. Vashi, Jigisha, A.K. Desai and C.H. Solanki

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The Effect of Acute Resistance Exercise on Serum Protein Carbonyl in Resistance-Trained and Untrained Collegiate Men

Hossein Sharafi and Rahman Rahimi

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Effect of Water Deficit and Salinity Stress on Grain Yield of Maize

A. Soltani Mohammadi, H.A. Kashkuli, A. Naderi and S. Boroomand Nasab

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Effect of Drought Stress and Nitrogen Rates on Grain Yield, Quality Traits and Physiological Indices in Sunflower Hybrid Iroflor at Different Plant Density

Esmaeel Gholinezhad, Amir Aynaband, Abdollah Hassanzade Ghorthapeh, Gorban Noormohamadi and Iraj Bernousi

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Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic Private Investment and Economic Growth: A Reference from Pakistan

Muhammad Masood Azeem and Muhammad Khalid Bashir

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Voltage Control Using STATCOM Tuned Based on Particle Swarm Optimization in a Multi-Machine Power System

Mehdi Nikzad, Shoorangiz Shams Shamsabad Farahani, Mehdi Ghasemi Naraghi, Mohammad Bigdeli Tabar and Ali Javadian

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Effect of Using STATCOM Tuned Based on Genetic Algorithms on Voltage Support Improvement

Shoorangiz Shams Shamsabad Farahani, Mehdi Nikzad, Mehdi Ghasemi Naraghi, Mohammad Bigdeli Tabar and Ali Javadian

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The Process of Formation of Manufacturing in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Iran

Kambeiz Talebi and Seyed Mohammad Sadeq Khaksar

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Effects of Formulation Parameters on the Properties of Flexible Polyurethane Foam (FPF)

R. Ilaboya, L. Umukoro, F.E. Omofuma and E. Atikpo

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Improvement of Highway Rest Area Design Case Study: Cairo -Alexandria Desert Road, Egypt

Nermin M. Mohamed and Ahmed K. Abdel-Gawad

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