Saturday, March 31, 2012

How is Vitamin B Important for a Healthy Body?

Vitamin B is a water-soluble vitamin which is easily absorbed by the body and is secreted in urine. So, daily consumption of vitamin B is necessary. It is a combination of Vitamin B1( Thiamine), B2 ( Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), B7(Biotin), B9(Biotin) and B12 (Cyanocobalamin). These vitamins are named Vitamin B-complex. Each vitamin has its own properties and plays a major role in proper functioning of the body.

The main function of Vitamin B is, it helps in metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats, it speeds up biological and chemical reactions in the body, mediate and controls the levels of energy produced by the carbohydrates, growth of cells that have short life span, proper functioning of nerves, skin, eyes, hair, liver, mouth, muscles, gastrointestinal tract, and brain, produces energy and useful for alleviation of depression and anxiety.

Vitamin B can be obtained from the food sources like whole grains, liver, green leafy vegetables, meat, poultry, fish, eggs, potatoes, tomatoes, beef, sweet corns, all types of berries, yeast liver, bread, nuts and beans. Mostly these are available and most of the people take in their diets. And the wheat grains should not be more processed. Mostly these vitamins are destroyed by smoking, alcohol consumption and coffee.

Lack of vitamin B can cause diseases like beriberi, problems related to nervous system, oral related problems, weakness, acne, birth defects and many more.
Proper diet will mostly eradicate all the problems related to the health. So take all the food items in your daily items that can prevent most of the diseases.

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Illegal Tobacco Worth 75,000 pounds Seized in Gloucester

Drug smuggling has been quite common these days. The strangest thing is there are instances where the illegal tobacco is also being smuggled in some places. The tobacco itself is harmful to use and there is no need to explain the worst complications caused due to the use of illegal tobacco. I think people are wise enough to imagine the situation after consuming that kind of tobacco.

A recent seize happened in Gloucester proved the use of illegal tobacco even after people know about the adverse effects. Illegal tobacco worth more than 75,000 pounds has been seized from a garage in Gloucester.

The founded things included some imported and counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco products but not intended for the distribution in UK. The substance weighed 334 kg and the discovery was a part of an on going operation in the county.

If the seize was not done, all these substances might have entered the market and might resulted in health complications for many of the people. If it is not eradicated now it will become next big problem for the society which has to face the adverse effects of one more dreadful drug. The government has to take strict initiatives for implementing laws even on illegal tobacco then only it can be completely eradicated.

Even though many people are dying due to excessive smoking and alcoholism people are not caring about them. They are doing it for the sake of doing and for getting simple and temporary pleasures. Once they realize and examine the real drawback it is costing to their lives and the society, they will know the importance of staying away. Government should take initiative in conducting campaigns on anti smoking and should create awareness among the people.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Know About the Mathematical Applications in Computer Programming

Computer programming finds wide application in several fields. The same is with usage of mathematical applications. It is widely used in engineering, physics and in commerce fields. The mathematical applications in computer engineering is also getting popularity.

Many fields using mathematical logic in its applications e.g. in a computer applications using the Venn diagrams for concept understanding. Programers use mathematical logic in their programmings. In computer science using the mathematical applications, complex problems are solved using mathematical applications.

Graphical applications are very important in geometry, computer engineering using these graphics in its programming. Computer graphics coordinates with the plane, its present the points at graphical plane. The techniques geometry results provide graphical representations of the points at graphical screens.

Many mathematical commands used to represent the information, majorly computer programers using two transformations called as 'pop transformations' and 'push transformations'. Classical 'C' language uses more mathematical application in creating programs. Mathematical applications are very helpful in understanding the information easily. The combination of mathematical and computer programing are getting more popular.

Friday, March 23, 2012

UK General Insurance Premiums Rose 5% in 2010

The insurance report 2011 by TheCityUK, says that general insurance premiums are strong rising to 5% in 2010 to £46.4 billion. The insurance sector in United Kingdom contributes largely to the UK economy. The Study by TheCityUK, found that the UK insurance sector has been a stabilizing factor in the broader financial markets even at the time of high volatility.

The report says that gross premiums on the London Market are estimated at £36.9 billion in 2010. The insurance sector in UK has paid out over £210 billion in claims during 2010. It is found that UK is being the largest insurance market in the world, comprising of 7% of global premium income.

The insurance sector accounts for 2.5% of GDP providing employment for 346,000 people where 50,000 are from the London Market. The total net profit generated is estimated as £5.3 billion in 2010. UK insurers contributed an amount of £10.4 billion in taxes, which is equal to 1.9% of total government tax receipts.

According to the report, the net gross premium income of the UK insurance sector was down in 2010 to £198.7 billion. Due to the slow down economy and less demand for long-term insurance products, the 2% fall is seen during the year and one-quarter decline from the peak in 2007. This resulted in large decline in long-term premium income.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Response Time Calculation for a HTTP Page in a Website

In real-time systems the response time of a task or thread is defined as the time taken to react to the input of a functional unit.

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Due to the increase in bandwidth and user experience, response time is very crucial for a website. The ideal response time would be 1 to 2 seconds. The response time up to 15 seconds is tolerable during 1980s. In the 1990s as the internet and web came into existence longer response times were acceptable with the limit of 8-12 seconds without any feedback and 20 to 30 seconds or more with feedback.

The http page is considered as good when it answers to a request within less than 1 second (for a download capacity of 16kb) .

Given below are the basic response times that have been same from the past thirty years.
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  • 0.1 second It indicates that there is not necessary to provide a special feedback and the user must have a feeling that it responds and shows the result instantaneously.
  • 1.0 second The user notices a delay and stays uninterrupted if the response is under this limit.
  • 10 seconds If a user needs to wait for a longer time for the computer to finish a particular task, the user performs other tasks during this moment. A feedback must be given that indicates when the task is done by the computer since the users will not know what to expect.
A visitor feels happy if the response time of a website is less. But in case of any unavoidable circumstances, the website should display a message regarding the concerned problem and completion time.