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Regional geology is the geological study of large-scale regions. This area of study creates an important connection between local and global geology. The occurrence of geological processes and geologically significant boundaries help define the size and borders of each region. The objective of regional geology is to simplify local surface and subsurface data to a scale that helps in predicting and highlighting the generalizations that are impl...

Marketing is one of the primary aspects of business management. It is intended to create a new customer base as well as retain and satisfy it. It includes advertising, distribution and selling. Public relations refer to the management of the spread of information between an organization and the public. It maintains and establishes relationships between the organization, the target audience and the media. Writing news releases, designing commun...

Roofing is the practice of roof construction. The person entrusted with this responsibility is a roofer. Roofers install, replace and repair the roofs of buildings using materials such as shingles, metal and bitumen. It is a physically demanding job involving heavy lifting, climbing, kneeling, etc. Flooring refers to the practice of floor covering. Flooring can be in the form of wood flooring, laminate flooring, resilient flooring, hard floori...

Mechanical engineering is a branch of engineering, which is involved in the manufacture, design, maintenance and analysis of mechanical systems, by combining the principles of mathematics, engineering physics and materials science. The field of mechanical engineering requires knowledge of core areas such as thermodynamics, structural analysis, mechanics, materials science, dynamics and electricity. This branch of engineering aids in designing ...

Probability and statistics are two sub-disciplines of mathematics. Probability is related to the chance of occurrence of an event, whereas statistics is involved in handling data utilizing various techniques. Probability deals with numerical explanations of possible occurrence of an event or likelihood of a proposition being true. The probability of an event is a number between 0 and 1, wherein 0 represents impossibility and 1 represents certa...

Water resources engineering is a subfield of civil engineering that is involved in the study and management of the equipment, facilities and techniques that are used to manage and preserve water. The budgetary concerns, government regulations and other factors are also handled within this field while designing and constructing such equipment and systems. Water resources engineering seeks to address the complicated problems associated with grou...

The education which is provided in post-secondary institutions is known as higher education. Innovations within the domain of higher education involve researches on new ideas which include innovations at the policy and organization level. They encompasses innovations which improve equity, diversity and inclusion within higher education. It also includes innovative approaches for learning and teaching along with their potential impacts on stude...

Media literacy is a broad perception of literacy which encompasses the ability of analyzing and accessing media messages. It also includes the ability to act, create and reflect using the power of communication and information to instigate a change in the world. Media literacy is considered as a collection of competencies which are necessary for citizenship, work and life, and is not limited to a single medium. Media literacy education is a me...

Extractivism refers to the process of extracting natural resources from the earth in order to sell them in the global market. It exists in an economy which is based significantly on the removal or extraction of natural resources that are deemed valuable for exportation across the globe. Oil, gold, lumber and diamonds are some examples of resources acquired through extraction. It has emerged as a promising pathway for development following the ...

Social media refers to a computer-based technology that allows people to share information, ideas and thoughts by creating virtual networks and communities. It commonly features customized profiles and user-generated content. Twitter, Facebook, Tiktok, Instagram and YouTube are some of the most popular social media platforms. Social media is also considered as a learning platform that improves student capabilities and engagement. The utilizati...

Solidarity refers to the unity of people that produces or is based on a community of common interests, standards and objectives. Transnational solidarity is defined as a relation of mutual support or recognition between partners that share the same goal in order to fulfill a shared political project by any type of transnational public power. It connects movements across large spans of space and time. Challenges to transnational solidarity incl...

The interdisciplinary field that studies the ways in which culture creates and transforms individual experiences, social relations, and power is known as cultural studies. It focuses on cultural analysis which concentrates on the political aspects of contemporary culture, traits, conflicts, historical foundation and contingencies. Cultural studies encompasses a range of methodological and theoretical perspectives and practices. The objectives ...

Russian literature includes both the literature of Russia and its émigrés as well as Russian-language literature. The origins of this body of literature can be found in the Middle Ages, when chronicles and epics were written in the Old East slavic. Russian literature has been classified into four broad historical eras including Old Russian, modern Russian, Soviet Russian and post-Soviet. Early Russian literature is largely composed of religiou...

Drug delivery refers to the formulations, storage systems, methods, production processes and technologies used to transport a pharmaceutical compound to its target site for achieving intended therapeutic effect. It aims to change the specificity and pharmacokinetics of the drug by combining it with various drug carriers, excipients and medical devices. The synthesis and design of effective drug delivery systems (DDS) is critical for healthcare...

Computational pharmaceutics is a new discipline that integrates big data, artificial intelligence, and multi-scale modeling techniques into pharmaceutics. It facilitates the understanding of drug delivery mechanisms, and the development of various novel systems in drug delivery. The conventional trial-and-error experiments, which are still used for formulation development in drug delivery systems, are time-consuming, costly and unpredictable. ...

Herbal medicine refers to the study of medicinal plants and other natural resources, which are the foundation of traditional medicine. It also involves the use of minerals, fungal and bee products, some animal parts, and shells. Plants synthesize various chemical compounds, which serve a variety of functions such as defense against diseases, insects, fungi, and herbivorous mammals. Many phytochemicals have been found in plants with established...

Bladder cancer refers to numerous types of cancer that can develop in the tissues of the urinary bladder. The signs and symptoms of bladder cancer include low back pain, blood in the urine and pain during urination. The epithelial cells lining the bladder become malignant and cause bladder cancer. There are various risk factors associated with this type of cancer, such as recurrent bladder infections, smoking, prior radiation therapy, exposure...

Cruising is a major part of the tourism industry. Cruise ships offer a great traveling experience to travelers with elaborate facilities and top class amenities. Cruise ships offer a range of accommodations, depending on the budgetary allocation of each traveler, such as inside cabins, ocean view cabins, mini-suites and full suites. Cruise ships may come with an in-built casino, library, gaming zones, shopping venues, gym and health centers, s...

Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) is an arc welding process, which uses a consumable flux-covered electrode to lay the weld. The flux coating disintegrates as the weld is laid, emitting vapors in the process which serve as a shield and provide a layer of slag that protects the weld area from atmospheric contamination. SMAW employs minimal equipment such as a welding power supply, an electrode with a holder, a ground clamp and welding cables. T...

Family relationships are important for psychological health. Family counseling is a branch of psychotherapy. Family counselors work with families and couples to nurture change and development. When problems develop within families or among couples, counseling can help them to resolve marital problems, overcome challenges, and resolve issues such as anxiety, depression, etc. Adoption counseling ensures positive outcomes with adopted children an...