This paper will deal with the process of modernization of two emerging Asian powers, namely Japan and Turkey, with particular reference to important elements of Japanese and Turkish pursuits of modernization at the expense of growing Western penetration into their countries. This will specifically deal with the Meiji Restoration and Tanzimat Reform

This article analyses the acceptance of Fukoku Kyohei slogan (which means a strong and prosperous nation) amongst the Japanese statesmen in the early and late Meiji periods. This ideology connotes a sort of agenda in transforming the Japanese state into a prosperous nation, strong army. This was evidently felt at least during the last years of Shog

Source code plagiarism is a widespread concern in academia as a consequence of students do commit this malpractice in programming assignments for an academic credit. Programming instructors carry out human inspection to expose plagiarized source codes. However, such manual inspection embodies laborious duty to accomplish adequate assessment to pres

This paper will deal with the process of modernization of Japan with particular reference to important elements of Japanese pursuits of modernization at the expense of growing Western penetration into the country. This will specifically deal with the Meiji Restoration where process of modernization has taken place. Furthermore, there will be a disc

This research focuses on travel angle control of a laboratory scale bench-top helicopter developed by Quanser Inc. Bench top-helicopter is usually used by engineers and researchers to test their designed controllers before applying to the actual helicopter. Bench-top helicopter has the same behavior as the real helicopter, with 3 degree of freedom.

Several defnitions and criteria of the frst-fush are being used to assess and control the nonpoint source (difuse) pollution. The common consensus is that the frst-fush is generally noticed in the small catchments (e.g.<10 ha) of regular shapes. It is also considered that 80% of the pollution load can be captured by capturing 30% of the runof v

The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are assertive statements of intent to achieve the long term well-being of people and planet. Beyond its religious foundation, Islamic social finance provides potential solutions in achieving SDGs. While, the seventeen (17) SDGs are interconnected to each other, the main focus can be found

This paper presents a microstrip patch antenna that have an ultra-wideband (UWB) characteristics. The proposed antenna design is a slotted non-uniform pentagonal microstrip patch antenna with 1.6mm thickness of FR-4 as the substrate. Its small size of 30mm × 33mm achieved the miniaturization characteristics to fit on the surface of CubeSat. The an

This chapter discusses the use of unattended sensors and its use in marine environment. The authors present challenges of designing a marine sensor in harsh environments and a case study in implementing a marine sensor to study hypoxia. Hypoxia is a world-wide anthropogenic phenomenon related to pollution. The authors describe the construction of a

The last few decades have witnessed the widespread adoption of the communicative approach to teaching English to students of other languages with a view of helping them achieve communicative competence. However, in terms of implementation, Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) has encountered various problems in the EFL and ESL contexts. Drawing on