The Role of Internal Auditing Practices on the Performance of Local Government: A Case of Central Division Kisoro Municipality. by Ngabire, Nobert

“…Findings from the study further revealed that internal audit in the local government of Central Division Kisoro Municipality make comparisons of physical items and if possible sometimes count them in the trial balance of the current year with items of that trial balance of the previous year and see whether an item has been left out which at times are traced to the ledger to find exactly that which has been left out. …”
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Effect of one Laptop per Child Policy on academic Performance in Social Studies in Ruhango District, Rwanda. by Jean, Libanje Pierre

“…The specific objectives were to examine whether the children who used One Laptop per Child in P4-p5 perform better in their Social Studies than those who did not; to investigate challenges faced by teachers in Ruhango primary schools in teaching Social Studies and to suggest solutions and recommendations to the challenges. …”
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Board of Governors’ roles and students’ academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Kikagate Sub-County, Isingiro District. by Wilson Mukombe, Bagarukayo

“…The study was guided by a set of specific objectives which include; To find out whether there is a difference in the level of academic performance across the selected secondary schools in Kikagate Sub-County, To establish the relationship between the Board of Governors’ (BOG) supervisory role and academic performance in Secondary Schools and To examine the relationship between the Board of Governors’ (BOG) budgeting role and academic performance in Secondary Schools. …”
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Les caves de Reims/Durocortorum à travers les exemples de la fouille du tramway by Magalie Cavé

“…In this comparative approach, the data collected, whether material, spatial or chronological, are replaced in a broader context, be that on the scale of a city block, the site, more generally, or the ancient city as a whole. …”
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Alimenter la ville de Lyon en eau : les galeries de captage antiques sous les collines de Fourvière et de la Croix-Rousse by Emmanuel Bernot

“…This research has enabled us to identify several Roman water collection galleries, providing us with new insight into the water supply to the ancient city of Lyon/Lugdunum.The principle of these galleries is simple. It consists either in channelling water from springs emerging from the hillsides, or in digging a gallery, sometimes leading from the bottom of a well, to capture infiltration water in the top of a clay layer. …”
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Cultivo de ciruelas en Florida by A. Sarkhosh, M. Olmstead, E. P. Miller, P. C. Andersen, J. G. Williamson, Tatiana Sanchez

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Cultivo de ciruelas en Florida by A. Sarkhosh, M. Olmstead, E. P. Miller, P. C. Andersen, J. G. Williamson, Tatiana Sanchez

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Perinatal intimate partner violence and breastfeeding practices: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. by Zelalem Nigussie Azene, Catherine MacPhail, Lisa Gaye Smithers

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Los recursos hídricos de Florida by Tatiana Borisova, Tara Wade

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Introducción al Manejo de la Salud de los Peces by Ruth Francis-Floyd, Juan Manuel Campos Krauer

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The Muscadine Grape (Vitis rotundifolia Michx) by Peter C. Andersen, Ali Sarkhosh, Dustin Huff, Jacque Breman

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Los recursos hídricos de Florida by Tatiana Borisova, Tara Wade

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The Muscadine Grape (Vitis rotundifolia Michx) by Peter C. Andersen, Ali Sarkhosh, Dustin Huff, Jacque Breman

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Antimicrobial Properties of Fucus Vesiculosus and Porphyra Dioica Collected From the Irish Coast. by Lenka Jindrichova, Annabel Higgins Hoare, Helen Hughes

“…Extraction of active metabolites was performed in diethyl ether, methanol and water; solvents with various polarities at a concentration of 1/100 w/v. …”
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Antimicrobial Evaluation of Anthraquinones and Preanthraquinone from the Root Extract of Aloe kefaensis by Tamiru Fayisa Diriba, Negera Abdissa, Melaku Meshesha, Soressa Gershe Ayana

“…The air-dried and powdered plant material was sequentially extracted with petroleum ether, dichloromethane, acetone, and methanol. Then, each solvent extract was evaluated for its in vitro antimicrobial activity against four bacterial (Escherichia coli, Bacillus cereus, Salmonella typhimurium, and Staphylococcus aureus) and one fungal (Candida albicans) strains using the agar disk diffusion method. …”
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Concentrations of Blood Serum and Urinal Ellagitannin Metabolites Depend Largely on the Post-Intake Time and Duration of Strawberry Phenolics Ingestion in Rats by Ewa Żary-Sikorska, Monika Kosmala, Joanna Milala, Bartosz Fotschki, Katarzyna Ognik, Jerzy Juśkiewicz

“…In turn, urolithin A, nasutin A, and their glucuronide conjugates were detected in the urine, while urolithin A glucuronide, nasutin A glucuronide, and ellagic acid dimethyl ether glucuronide were found in the serum. The highest caecal and urinal concentrations of ellagitannin metabolites followed the F1-4 treatment. …”
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Changes in the Nutrient Composition of Barley Grain (Hordeum vulgare L.) and of Morphological Fractions of Sprouts by Luis T. Ortiz, Susana Velasco, Jesús Treviño, Beatriz Jiménez, Almudena Rebolé

“…Results showed that crude protein, ether extract, total soluble carbohydrates, and cellulose content increased, whereas starch and ß-D-glucan content decreased in sprouted when compared with the control grain. …”
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Microencapsulated Escape Lysine with Tannin as an Adjuvant in Sheep Diets by Roberto Matheus Oliveira, José Morais Pereira Filho, Claudiney Inô, Évyla Andrade, Kevily Henrique Lucena, Juliana Paula Oliveira, Elzania Pereira, Ronaldo Oliveira, Ricardo Edvan, Leilson Bezerra

“…Forty intact male Santa Ines × Dorper sheep (~4 months old, BW 23 ± 1.2 kg) were allocated, in a randomized block design, to four treatments: control group (no lysine addition), supplementation with free lysine, escape lysine, and escape lysine + tannin extract. The ether extract intake was higher in the sheep fed escape lysine + tannin compared to the control and free lysine group. …”
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Antioxidant Activity In Vitro Guided Screening and Identification of Flavonoids Antioxidants in the Extract from Tetrastigma hemsleyanum Diels et Gilg by Li Ding, Xiaomin Zhang, Jiajia Zhang

“…Based on the concentrations of the samples (0.2–4 mg/mL), the DPPH free radical scavenging ability, ABTS+ free radical scavenging ability, hydroxyl free radical scavenging ability, and Fe3+ reducing ability of the ethyl acetate extract (EAE) were stronger than that of the crude extract (CE), petroleum ether extract (PEE), and n-butanol extract (BE). …”
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Green synthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles using quercetin extracted from Arctium lappa by HPLC, Characterization and Estimation of antioxidant activity by Mahmood Zaki Lafta, Rafah Razooq Hameed Al-Samarrai, Mohamed Bouaziz

“…Quercetin was extracted using the Soxhlet method with petroleum ether, chloroform, and methanol. Quercetin was purified using hydrolysis and crystallization before being characterized using HPLC, UV–Vis, FTIR, and NMR methods. …”
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