Sphinx Marine - Offshore Marine Company in UAE
Sphinx Marine is an offshore marine company based in Ajman, UAE, established in 2006. They specialize in providing maritime navigation, communication, safety equipment, and services in the Gulf Area and Middle East. With a focus on customer-centricity, safety, and quality, Sphinx Marine is ISO 9001:
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Understanding Tannins: Properties, Classification, and Medicinal Uses
Tannins are secondary metabolite products with astringent properties, high molecular weight, and various solubility and taste characteristics. They can be classified into true tannins and pseudo-tannins based on the Goldbeater skin test, as well as hydrolysable and condensed tannins based on chemica
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Cumin: A Versatile Spice with Rich History and Uses
Cumin, scientifically known as Cuminum cyminum L., is a widely used spice with a rich history and versatile culinary and medicinal uses. Originating from Egypt and widely cultivated in countries like India, cumin seeds are known for their aromatic flavor and are essential in various cuisines worldwi
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Production Technology for Ornamental Crops and Landscaping Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive study on the production technology for ornamental crops, medicinal plants, and landscaping practices. Topics include identification of different crops, landscaping principles, package of practices for flowers, processing techniques, and more. Students will learn
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Chemical Agents Awareness Training Overview
This training module covers standardized awareness and authorized training on chemical agents, including toxic industrial chemicals, riot control agents, and chemical warfare agents. Participants will learn about the physiological signs/symptoms, advantages/disadvantages of using chemical agents for
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Volatile Oils in Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry: Composition, Chemistry, Uses
Volatile oils, also known as essential oils, are derived from terpenes and their oxygenated compounds. These oils possess characteristic odors and are extracted from plants through various methods like hydro-distillation and steam distillation. They are commonly used as flavoring agents, perfumes, a
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Understanding Marine Habitats and Their Diverse Ecosystems
Marine habitats vary in characteristics such as temperature, current, tide, seafloor substrate, and light, influencing the communities of organisms that live within them. The certification of fisheries by the Marine Stewardship Council ensures minimal impact on local habitats, emphasizing the import
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Sources of Drugs and Their Origins
Drugs can be sourced from six major categories: plants, animals, minerals/earth, microbiological sources, semi-synthetic sources, synthetic sources, and recombinant DNA technology. Plant sources, being the oldest, provide various medicinal properties through leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, roots, ba
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Exploring Logical Agents and Architectures in Wumpus World
Explore the use of logical agents in the Wumpus World domain through three agent architectures: reflex agents, model-based agents, and goal-based agents. Understand how these agents operate in the challenging environment of the Wumpus World, where the task is to find the gold, return to starting pos
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Marine Novel Medicinal Agents from Marine Sources Compiled by Dr. Nisha Sharma
Oceans, covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, harbor a plethora of invertebrates and algal species, providing a rich source of medicinal compounds. Marine organisms have yielded commonly used drugs like shark and cod-liver oils, sodium alginate, agar-agar, and chitin. Various classification
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Selection and Appointment of Foreign Sales Agents: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn about the process of selecting and appointing foreign sales agents in international marketing, including the meaning of agency, content of foreign sales agency contracts, reasons for appointing agents, factors influencing agent selection, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of working
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Chemistry and Medicinal Uses of Pyrazole & Imidazole
Explore the chemistry, synthesis, reactions, and medicinal applications of pyrazole and imidazole compounds in pharmaceutical organic chemistry. Dive deeper into the molecular structures and understand the significance of these compounds in drug development and therapy.
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Chemistry, Synthesis, Reactions, and Medicinal Uses of Pyridine & Azepine
Explore the fascinating world of pharmaceutical organic chemistry with a focus on Pyridine and Azepine. Learn about the chemistry, synthesis, reactions, and medicinal applications of these important compounds through a series of informative slides. Delve into the structural characteristics, synthesi
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Marine Conservation Governance in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Explore the dynamics of marine conservation governance in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, with a focus on Sasi practices and the preliminary findings in the West Misool and South Misool districts. Discover the potential resources in Raja Ampat and the various types of marine conservation areas in
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Chad Workshop on Integrating Traditional and Complementary Medicinal Practices
Chad held a workshop on integrating traditional and complementary medicinal practices into the health system, emphasizing the importance of traditional medicine alongside modern medical care. The presentation highlighted the country's population, reliance on traditional medicine, legal frameworks, a
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Exploring Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Analysis
Medicinal chemistry involves the discovery and development of therapeutic chemicals for medicine, focusing on the interaction of compounds with biological systems. It explores the benefits and drawbacks of drugs, emphasizing the importance of safety and efficacy. Examples such as morphine, barbitura
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Understanding Intelligent Agents in Artificial Intelligence
Intelligent agents in artificial intelligence act rationally to achieve the best outcomes in various environments. They operate autonomously, perceive their surroundings, adapt to changes, and pursue goals efficiently. Developing intelligent agents involves examining agents, environments, and their
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History, Development, and Scope of Pharmacognosy
Pharmacognosy is the study of medicinal uses of crude drugs obtained from plants and natural resources. It involves researching physical, chemical, and biological properties of drugs from natural sources. The history of pharmacognosy dates back to prehistoric times, where the use of medicinal plants
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Impacts of Climate Change on Oceans and Marine Resources in the United States
The Fourth National Climate Assessment highlights the disruption of ocean ecosystems due to increasing global temperatures, leading to loss of habitats, changes in species composition, and food web structure. Marine fisheries face high risks from climate-driven changes, impacting distribution, timin
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Understanding Antineoplastic Agents in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Antineoplastic agents, such as alkylating agents, target DNA or DNA replication to induce apoptosis in cancer cells. Alkylation of DNA can lead to cell death through various mechanisms, including p53 activation. Resistance to alkylating agents can develop in cancer cells. The process involves nucleo
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Veterinary Medicinal Products Clinical Trials in Ireland
This presentation covers the process and regulations surrounding clinical trials and testing of veterinary medicinal products in Ireland. Topics include the application process, HPRA evaluation, fees, scope of legislation, and the purpose of clinical trials. Feedback from a 2016 HPRA survey on clini
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Understanding the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act, 1955
The Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act, 1955 was introduced to standardize excise duties on alcohol-containing medicinal and toilet preparations across India. It aims to regulate the collection of levies, ensure uniformity in duty rates, and address irregularities from previous ac
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Exploring Ethnobotanical Medicinal Practices in Different Cultures
Traditional medical practices in various societies utilize plants, herbs, and fruits for their healing properties. Common examples include garlic and ginger, known for their antiseptic and remedial qualities. This teaching exercise from Yale University delves into the diverse cultural perspectives o
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Understanding Adjuvants and Herbicide Formulation
Adjuvants are additives that enhance herbicide effectiveness, crucial for optimal weed control. Types include surfactants, stabilizing agents, coupling agents, humectants, deposit builders, and more. Surfactants aid in wetting and spreading herbicides, stabilizing agents keep suspensions intact, cou
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Ethnomedicinal Studies on Medicinal Plants in Rif, Morocco
This study conducted in the Rif region of Morocco aimed to identify medicinal plants used by local people to treat digestive system disorders. The research documented 87 plant species from 43 families, highlighting the community's reliance on traditional ethnomedicinal knowledge. Results indicated T
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Chemistry, Synthesis, Reactions, and Medicinal Uses of Pyrimidine & Purine
Explore the fascinating world of pharmaceutical organic chemistry in Unit IV, focusing on the chemistry, synthesis, reactions, and medicinal applications of Pyrimidine and Purine compounds. Dive deep into the structures, properties, and pharmacological significance of these essential molecules throu
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European Patients Academy on Therapeutic Innovation: Information on Medicinal Products
Accurate and up-to-date information on medicinal products is crucial for patients and healthcare professionals. The European Patients Academy on Therapeutic Innovation provides insights into topics such as package leaflets, labelling requirements, and information to be provided according to the Dire
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Understanding the Impact of the Tenants Fee Ban on Landlords and Agents
The Tenants Fees Act bans all fees from letting agents and landlords to tenants, impacting the rental market significantly. This article explores what can be charged to tenants, reasons for using an agent, services provided by agents, and insights from landlords on the changing landscape post-ban. A
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Understanding Agency Relationships in Business
Agency relationships in business involve principals appointing agents to act on their behalf. There are different types of agents, such as general agents, special agents, factors, brokers, del credere agents, confirming houses, and commercial agents. Each type of agent has specific roles and respons
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Chemistry, Synthesis, Reactions, and Medicinal Uses of Oxazole & Thiazole
Explore the world of pharmaceutical organic chemistry in Unit IV, delving into the chemistry, synthesis, reactions, and medicinal applications of Oxazole and Thiazole. Gain insights into the structures, synthesis methods, and pharmacological significance of these important compounds through detailed
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Nautilus Marine Insurance Australian Sailing Program Overview
Nautilus Marine Insurance offers a comprehensive suite of insurance products tailored for Australian Sailing clubs, providing top-notch claims services, expert staff, and innovative solutions. With a strong focus on underwriting and customer service, Nautilus Marine is a trusted partner for marine i
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Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAP, and Landscaping: Cinnamomum Production
This course covers various aspects of ornamental and medicinal crops, landscaping principles, and production technology. It explores the cultivation techniques of important ornamental crops, as well as issues related to medicinal and aromatic plants. Specifically focusing on Cinnamomum, the course d
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Exploring Medicinal Plants in Presov Region: Tussilago and Urtica Dioica
Discover the diverse flora of the Presov region, showcasing a variety of plants like Tussilago and Urtica Dioica. Learn about their habitats, harvesting techniques, and healing effects as valuable medicinal resources in this picturesque natural setting.
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The Fascinating World of Medicinal Plants Through History
Explore the ancient origins and diverse uses of medicinal plants in treating diseases, from prehistoric times to modern societies. Discover how these natural remedies have played a crucial role in healthcare practices worldwide. Learn about the historical records, cultural significance, and scientif
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Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAP, and Landscaping Overview
This course covers the production technology for ornamental crops, medicinal and aromatic plants, and landscaping principles. It includes identifying different types of plants, cultivation practices, medicinal uses, and processing techniques. Specific focus is given to the production technology of a
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Understanding Intelligent Agents in Chapter 2
This chapter delves into the concept of agents and environments in the realm of intelligent systems. It explores the types of agents, their functions, and interactions with environments. Rationality, performance measures, and the essence of being a rational agent are key aspects discussed. The vacuu
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Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) Implementation Progress
The report highlights the development, timeline, objectives, and importance of the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) along with its implementation progress. It discusses the need for a national standard for classifying coastal and marine habitats, the objectives of CMECS,
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Marine Rescue Technologies: Innovating Ocean Safety Solutions
Marine Rescue Technologies (MRT) is a leading provider of maritime survivor locating devices, retrieval systems, and rescue products. Founded in 1993, MRT serves a wide range of clients in the oil & gas industry, commercial marine sector, and maritime agencies worldwide. Their products cater to the
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Overview of Medicinal Cannabis Scheme and CBD Products in New Zealand
The Medicinal Cannabis Scheme in New Zealand aims to improve access to quality medicinal cannabis products for patients by setting up a licensing regime for manufacture and supply. It establishes minimum quality standards to ensure consistency and quality of prescribed products. Access to medicinal
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Update on Legally Binding Instrument under UNCLOS for Marine Biological Diversity Conservation
United Nations General Assembly is developing a treaty under UNCLOS for conservation of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction since 2015. The objective is sustainable use of marine genetic resources, area-based management tools, environmental impact assessments, capacity-
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