Browsing Volume 04, Number 01, 2007 by Title
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Glimpse on child labor: a study on child labor situation in Dhaka city corporation area
(BRAC University, 2007)The prevalence of child labor has, in recent years, become a serious problem throughout the world and especially in many poor developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America. Being one of the most densely populated ... -
Impact of price and other factors on tea in Bangladesh: sources of variation and disparity over division
(BRAC University, 2007)Tea is a beverage made by steeping leaving in boiling water. Tea is the most popular and cheapest beverage next to water in the world. It is consumed by a range of age groups in all levels of society. An attempt has been ... -
Measurement of the concentrations of fluorine in the soil of different areas of Savar and its effects on Environment
(BRAC University, 2007)To find out the concentration of Fluorine, soil samples were collected from ten different agricultural lands of different places of Savar which were measured by using proton induced gamma rays emission (PIGE) technique. ... -
A new technique of PWM boost inverter for solar home application
(BRAC University, 2007)This paper analyzes the procedural approach and benefits of applying optimization techniques to the design of a boost dc-ac converter with solar cell as an input. The analysis is performed based on the particular 12V DC ... -
On gamma-ray emission from pulsar magnetosphere
(BRAC University, 2007)Pulsars, a class of rotating neutron stars, are one of the most interesting objects of nature. Although most pulsars have been detected in the radio range, a handful of them are active in gamma rays. In recent years, ... -
Sans analysis on CTAB (Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide micellar solution)
(BRAC University, 2007)The CTAB (Cetyltrimethyl Bromide) micellar solutions are studied by SANS measurement for different concentrations and at different temperatures with the additives of NaSal. The concentrations are 0.1M, 0.2M and 0.4M in ... -
Tribal people and their socio-economic characteristics in Rangamati sadar thana
(BRAC University, 2007)Bangladesh is a densely populated country of South East Asia that has a rich tribal presence. There are about 58 tribes living in different parts of the country. Bangladesh has 1.2 million tribal people, which is just above ... -
Use of MM5 model for weather forecasting over Bangladesh region
(BRAC University, 2007)The severity of weather appears almost every year in Bangladesh. It causes damage of property and takes a very high death toll due to absence of timely and proper forecasting facility. Thus the focus of this paper is to ... -
Water quality tests and behavioral factors of child diarrhoea in Dhaka slums
(BRAC University, 2007)Diarrhoeal disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in less developed countries, especially among children aged 0-5 years. It is a symptom of infection caused by a host of bacterial, viral and parasitic ...