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    • The ultrastructure of some stages of haemogregarina Tarentannulari infecting the gecko Tarentola annularis 

      Ramadan, Nadia F. [نادية فريد رمضان]; Mohammed, Shadia H.; Fawzi, Samia M. ( Qatar University , 1995 , Article)
      Certain blood and schizogonic stages of Haemogregarina larentannulari - occuring in the vertebrate host Tarenlola annularis - were studied by electron microscopy. Certain crylhrocytic stages, as well as some schizogonic ...
    • Understanding the cost of change Function: A basis for using an effective small step change strategy 

      Pinto,Peter A.; Khumawala, Basheer M ( Qatar University , 2005 , Article)
      This paper develops the cost of change function under the Continuous Improvement (CI) paradigm advocated by quality gurus such as Deming, Taguchi, and Shingo. CI is considered to be focusing on "frame bending" or minor ...
    • Universities as Guardians of Man's cultural heritage: Leaders in Cultural Development. 

      Kazem, Mohamed Ibrahim ( Qatar University , 1981 , Conference Paper)
    • Unrelated Machines Scheduling With Machine Eligibility Restrictions 

      Al Salem, Ameer; Armacost, Robert L. ( Qatar University , 2002 , Article)
      In this paper we present a new heuristic algorithm to minimize the makespan for scheduling jobs on unrelated parallel machines with machine eligibility restrictions ( R^ I M .1 C^^). To the best of our knowledge, the ...
    • Unsteady State Process Computations On Spreadsheets 

      Javed, K. H.; Ahmad, Shamim ( Qatar University , 1993 , Article)
      Spreadsheets are becoming increasingly popular, as a useful tool, for making process engineering calculations. This paper shows the use of spreadsheets for computations of an unsteady state process described by ordinary ...
    • Unsteady State Two Phase Flow Pressure Drop Calculations 

      Ayatollahi, Shahaboddin ( Qatar University , 1992 , Article)
      A method is presented to calculate unsteady state two phase flow in a gas-liquid line based on a quasi-steady state approach. A computer program for numerical solution of this method was prepared. Results of calculations ...
    • Unsteady-State Interphase Diffusion 

      Chebbi, R. ( Qatar University , 1993 , Article)
      This study is concerned with the problem of unsteady interphase diffusion for multicomponent dilute solutions. An integral technique, based on an approximate boundary-layer approach is used. Results are in good agreement ...
    • Urea Hydrolysis and Urease Activity in Saudi Arabian Soils 

      Al Falih, Abdullah M. [عبد الله مساعد خلف الفالح] ( Qatar University , 2000 , Article)
      Soil samples were collected from eight different localities m Saudi Arabia, and analysed for mechanical properties as well as for urea hydrolysis. The urease enzyme activity of these calcareous soils was also investigated. ...
    • Use Of Cement By-Pass Dust In Soil Stabilization 

      Taha, Ramzi; Al-Rawas, Amer; Al-Harthy, Ali; Al-Siyabi, Hilal ( Qatar University , 2001 , Article)
      Cement by-pass dust (CBPD) or cement kiln dust (CKD) is a by-product of the manufacture of Portland cement. It is generated during the calcining process in the kiln. Lime (CaO) constitutes more than 60% of CBPD composition. ...
    • Use of parallel texts: towards successful teaching materials to overcome cultural differences perse 

      Mohammad, Mohammad Fawzi M. ( Qatar University , 2000 , Article)
      The hypothesis of this paper is that the use of Parallel Texts as teaching Materials within a communicative framework could prove insightful for pedagogy i.e. to enable foreign language learners overcome cultural differences. ...
    • Use Of Spreadsheets For Rainfall-Runoff Calculations 

      El Bahrawy, Aly N. ( Qatar University , 1996 , Article)
      The nature of rainfall-runoff calculations necessitates the use of different equations for calculating losses and several response functions to route the effective rainfall hyetograph through the catchment. The ...
    • Uses and Attitudes of Faculty Members in the College of Education at King Faisal University towards Test Item Formats 

      Al Saadat, Abdullah [عبد الله عمر النجار]; Al Najjar Abdullah [عبد الله ابراهيم السعادات] ( Qatar University , 2005 , Article)
      The ever-increasing number of student enrollment in the college of education at King Faisal University has led many faculty members to abandon essay and open-ended type tests and resort to the quickly scorable multiple ...
    • Using Arabic in Testing Reading Comprehension in English 

      Hamdan, Jihad [جهاد حمدان]; Diab, Turki [تركي دياب] ( Qatar University , 1997 , Article)
      This study aims at examining the role of the native language (Arabic) in assessing reading comprehension in the foreign language (English). It reports on the findings of a case study in which two test versions, one in ...
    • Utilization Of The Desired Machined Surface Roughness Number As A Criterion For Cutting Tool Replacement Strategy 

      Roushdy, E. H. ( Qatar University , 1992 , Article)
      Current research in metal removal processes does not provide predictive relationships vitally needed for the selection of machining conditions or specifying limitations on the cutting tool and work material responses. ...
    • Variability Of Wind System And Its Expected Effects On Oil Slick Movement In The Arabian Gulf 

      El Gindy, A.A.H.; Sabra, A.F. ( Qatar University , 1992 , Article)
      The marine data required for the models of the oil spill movement prediction (current and wind data) are discussed. The available water current data in the Arabian Gulf can not be used with confidence because of lack of ...
    • Variation Of The Electrical Properties Of Manganese Thin Films With Deposition Conditions 

      Al Houty, L [لطيفة ابراهبم الحوطي] ( Qatar University , 1989 , Article)
      The behaviour of the electrical properties of manganese thin films of different thickness (240 - 1500 A) evaporated under different deposition conditions was studied. The effect of the rate of evaporation (1-7 A/s), the ...
    • Vegetation Changes in the Long Abandoned Farms in Qatar 

      Ahmed, Abdulla Ahmed ( Qatar University , 1984 , Article)
      An attempt was made in this study to investigate the changes that occur in vegetation cover in the totally abandoned farms in Qatar. An effort was also made to compare the vegetation communities found in the abandoned farms ...
    • The vegetation of the state of Qatar as related to landform and soil. 

      Babiker, A. A. ( Qatar University , 1990 , Article)
      The effect of landform and soil on the vegetation of the State of Qatar is described. Five major landform/soil subdivisions are recognized; depressions, wadis, rocky and conglomerate hammada surfaces, sand dunes and sabkhas. ...
    • Vertical Distribution And Inter-Relations Of Oxygen And Nutrients In The Arabian Gulf And The Gulf Of Oman In Summer 

      El Samra, M. I. [محمد ابراهيم السمرة]; El Gindy, A. A. H. ( Qatar University , 1990 , Article)
      The distribution patterns of oxygen and nutrients (phosphate, nitrate, nitrite and ammonia) were studied along the Arabian shelf of the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, including the Strait of Hormuz, during September, ...
    • Vibrational Analysis Of TaBr5 

      Nour, E. M. [المتولي السيد نور] ( Qatar University , 1987 , Article)
      Vibrational analysis for TaBr5 is achieved on the basis of D3h symmetry and employing GF matrix method. Each vibration is quantitatively assigned according to the calculated values of the potential energy distributions. ...