The study was conducted to determine the effects of various traditional processing methodsrnsuch as roasting, boiling, preparing unleavened bread (kitta) and sauce (shiro wott) onrnnutrient composition, and the level of anti-nutritional factors of grass pea (Lathyrusrnsativus). Mean moisture, crude...
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is not a single disease entity but rather a group of metabolicrndisorders sharing the common underlying feature of hyperglycemia. Diabetes is a major growingrnhealth problem in the world. Poor awareness among diabetic patients about the disease and...
Wine grape pomace (WGP), is a valuable by-product from the winemaking industries, recognized due to its relevant polyphenolic compounds. This study investigated the potentials of wine waste in Ethiopia from red wine grape pomaces(RWGP)and white wine grape pomaces (WWGP) (Vitisvinifera L.) for...
Governance arrangement of capital cities and their inter-governmental fiscal relations withrnnational governments, particularly in federal countries, has started becoming one of the researchrntopics and agenda of discussion. It is in line with this direction that this paper focuses onrndescribing...
This paper gives a review for optimal control problems with state variablerninequality constraints. To solve the problem with pure state inequality constraint,rnwe use different approaches such that: direct adjoint approach, thernindirect adjoining approach with complementary slackness (first order...
Background: Breast milk is the natural source of nutrition for all infants and is found to be thernmost effective strategy to improve child survival especially in developing countries. It bringsrnsignificant benefits for the nutritional, physiological and psychological health in the early yearsrnof...
The aim of this study was to assess tlte potential risk of trallsmission of HumanrnImmunodeficiency Virus type-i (HIV-i) by transfllsion of blood screened as negativernfor HIV antigen (Ag)/antibody (Ab) in the Ethiopian Red Cross Society-National BloodrnTransfllsioll Service (ERCS-NBTS) in Addis...
Used lubricating motor oil is a high pollutant material that requires responsible management. It may cause damage to the environment when dumped into the ground or into water streams including sewers. This may result in groundwater and soil contamination. Recycling of such contaminated materials...
To investigate the potential use of marula (Sclerocarya birrea) and Podocarpus falcatus oilrnand to recommend the optimum extraction conditions, dried podo and marula seedsrnwere crushed to release the kernels and oil was extracted using n-hexane as a solventrnfor 2, 3 and 4 hours with moisture...
The high turnover of staff is unhealthy for the smooth running of institutions since itrnaffects the growth, profitability and customer satisfaction whenever it occurs in thernworkplace. This research is aimed at assessing the causes and consequences of medicalrnstaffs turnover in Addis Ababa city...
Oleaginous yeasts are known to produce oil with high potential as source of biodiesel. In this study,rn340 yeast colonies were isolated from 200 samples that were collected from natural sources inrnEthiopia. All the yeast isolates were screened using Sudan III staining for oil production....
This dissertation is motivated by practical problem of traffic flow on roundabouts.rnThe study aimed at modelling traffic flow on roundabouts, proposingrnan optimization strategy for traffic flow on roundabouts and investigatingrnthe impact induced by short stay of pedestrians on the crosswalk on...
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) extracts enriched in phenolic compounds are effective antioxidants due to their phenolic hydroxyl groups and they also possess innumerable applications starting from markers for plant identifications to bases for semi-synthesis of highly complex molecules....
The natural bentonite has small specific surface area and cation exchange capacity. As a result, the focus of this research was directed towards the modification of the surface properties of bentonite to maximize its adsorption capacity. To achieve this aim, the research study was carried out by...
The economic and social damage due to motor vehicle is escalating alarmingly. Amongrnothers, one of the measure took by the government of Ethiopia is the recent development ofrnlegislation “Vehicle Insurance Against Third Party Risks Proclamationâ€, with the aim ofrnlaying down a...
Let be a field and given a polynomials inK(x1,x2,...Xn)2 K(X1X2......NK)], we can define an affine varieties in and ideals in a polynomials ring1 ,2 ,. . .]. This project considers the polynomial functions on a variety. The algebraic properties of polynomial functions on a variety yield many...
Back ground- Liver disease is the single greatest cause of non AIDS related death in patientsrnwith HIV disease, accounting for a greater proportion of deaths than non AIDS related cancers.rnMost liver disease among HIV-infected individuals is secondary to confection with HBV. ManyrnHIV positives...
Intrusion detection is an area of ever increasing importance. Currently existing IntrusionrnDetection Systems (IDS) lack visualization and false alarms detection capabilities.rnResearchers have proposed integrated systems which may reduce the percentage of falsernalarms. This work addresses the...
The importance of manufacturing project to economic growth is unquestionable in that itrnbenefits the economy at large in terms of creating employment opportunity, increasing inrnthe GDP of the nation, import substitution and the like. On the other hand, banks thatrnfinance manufacturing projects...
The aim of this study is to evaluate three different Ghee processing methods, namely Direct Cream Method (DCM), Creamery Butter Method (CBM) and modified Ethiopian Butter Method (EBM). Yield and shelf stability were major criterion for comparison. Shelf stability of samples was estimated by using...