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The article informs about IChemE Centenary theme focuses on food and water, which look at how the basic food ingredients of a chocolate birthday cake – flour, sugar and chocolate have evolved over centuries and developed over the past 100 years. Topics include food is also a centrepiece of tradition and plays a key role in our celebrations and folkloric festivities; and colour variations in grain to remove foreign particles and damaged kernels at high speed and volume from the mill flow.

The article discusses equity, diversity, and inclusion in the profession of Librarian. Topics discussed include essay "The Battle for the Soul of the Library," of Stanley Kurtz and his understanding of "library neutrality" with the American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights, role of Black librarian E.J. Josey against the American Library Association for prohibiting membership to Black librarians, and importance of libraries to provide materials with different perspectives.

An interview with R. Crosby Kemper III, director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is presented. Topics include he discusses challenges for IMLS as U.S. Congress has allocated funds in COVID-s19 pandemic relief through IMLS, and he explains how the COVID-19 pandemic and the racial and social justice awakening has affected work of libraries.

The author argues that the word tolerance should not be used in promoting diversity in library and information science (LIS) sector. Topics discussed include the definition of tolerance by the Mirriam-Webster's Dictionary, the talk delivered by the author on cultural competence at the 2017 Association of College and Research Libraries, and the call for fellow librarians to celebrate diverse populations.

The article offers the author's view on the importance of the user's privacy in the internet access of libraries in Great Britain. The author states that it is of critical importance to an individual if they can be able to browse internet in privacy and have their privacy respected. The author mentions the importance of being vigilant and libraries should ensure that they do not breach the privacy rights of service users.

The article offers information on the implicit and explicit discrimination on social media in the U.S. Topics discussed include "standing in the gap" refers to the idea of praying for others as a means of interceding on their behalf; stand in the gap for a Black person, a person of color, or someone who belongs to a marginalized community; awareness and acknowledgment of inequality and a commitment to address it; and also need to stand in the gap in libraries.

Evaluates six software-based remote node products. Microsoft's RAS; Novell's NetWare Connect; IBM's LAN Distance; Stampede's Remote Office; Funk's WanderLink; TechSmith's Enterprise Wide Foray PPP Server. Use of remote node servers to get onto a local-area network (LAN) while away on business or telecommuting from home; Features; Prices; Contact points. INSET: How we tested the remote access servers.

Reviews various remote control software. Includes Symantec Corp.'s pcANYWHERE for Windows 2.0; Traveling Software's Laplink for Windows 6.0; Microcom's Carbon Copy for Windows 2.5; Triton Technologies' CoSession for Windows 2.0. INSETS: Avalan Technology remotely possible/SOCKETS Version 1.1.;Our remote control testing procedure.;Sneak previews: Carbon Copy 3.0 and ReachOut 5.0..

Focuses on a guided autobiography session for senior citizens which is held in a library and led by a librarian. The book `Guiding Autobiography Groups for Older Adults,' by James E. Birren and Donna E. Deutchman; This process as a method of building a local history collection.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including the Master of Library Science (MLS), the increase of minorities in the Library Information System (LIS) profession, and the American Library Association (ALA)'s Spectrum Doctoral Fellowship.

The article discusses an unusual statement by Tom Noffsinger of Benkelman, that high-risk calves perform beautifully in the lot, documented calves that have preconditioned at source have higher morbidity rate.

The article focuses on the concerns on the health and safety legislation for businesses in Great Britain. It says that legislative intention relating to heath and safety can be addressed by removing risk and improving safety performance and standards. It cites two examples of legislative compliance which ensures the safety of employees such as the legal compliance at a chemical site in the U.S. and the installation of carbon-dioxide extinguishing system at a site in Europe for fire control.

The article presents information on "Subpart 1, Managing Fatigue'" addition to the 10 CFR, Part 26 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations , Fitness for Duty Programs. The regulation, extensive and comprehensive, took into account the multiple causes and effects of worker fatigue, and recognized that other factors aside from extensive work hours can cause excessive fatigue. Commercial nuclear power plants have until October 1, 2009 to implement a complex set of new requirements.

The article offers information on four apps designed to help employees address and prevent mental ill health which include the DIY Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), the Headspace; and the Unmind app.

An interview is presented with Charlotte Cooke-Vaughan. Topics discussed include an information on the maximum temperature for the workplace; additional requirements with regard to vulnerable workers, allowing employees to wear different attire during the hot weather; and steps that can employers take if employees are encountering issues with their commute.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including "Safety Under Scrutiny" in the February 1, 2010 issue, suggestions for preventing the Colgan Air Flight 3407 crash, and "A Lot More Than Pitot Tubes" in the February 1, 2010 issue.

Focuses on the legacy systems in information technology (IT) organizations. Efforts undertaken by the United States Defense Logistics Agency to get rid of its legacy IT infrastructure; Benefits of replacing the legacy system software; Information on Lehman's Laws concerning software evolution.

Discusses issues on the computer industry as of July 2000. Focus on the task of information technology (IT) consultants; Details on the abilities and knowledge of IT consultants; Information on the career of IT consultants Susan C. Felix and Melanie Hills.

Reviews two Web sites on eating disorders. Information provided by the Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness web site; Issues addressed by the Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders web site.

Reviews several Web sites on eating disorders. Comments on Kids Health web site; Format of the Body Image and Nutrition web site; Key features of the University of Washington's web site.

Reviews the web sites of Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA) and Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center. Information on EDA fellowship; Information provided by the referral site.

Reviews a web site which is a companion to the well-known PBS Nova special of 2000 Dying To Be Thin TV program. Information and services provided.

Reviews several Web sites on eating disorders. Comments on About Face web site; Issues addressed by the Homeplate: Your Homeplate for Health Eating web site; Key features of the web site of the National Eating Disorder Information Centre.

Reviews the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders web site. Information about eating disorders provided; Key features of the site; Navigation of the site; Treatment and referral links included in the site.

Reviews Something Fishy web site, a personal project of a recovering anorexic. Information about eating disorders provided; Navigation of the web site.

Reviews the Web site of the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), a worldwide eating disorders prevention and advocacy organization. Key features; Details of the public links of the web site; Topics discussed in the NEDA site.

Discusses research on people afflicted with eating disorders. Engagement of high school seniors in some form of dieting; Information on an eating disorder known as pica; Opportunities which provide good referrals to sound eating disorder information.

Focuses on management of the intangible asset of corporate reputation. Definition of brand and reputation management; Components of a model for brand and reputation management.

Describes the author's experiences at job hunting. Anger toward former employee; On the road; Companies' attitudes toward ability to see the big picture; Hotshot interviewers. INSETS: Job hunting resources.;Resume revamp..

The article focuses on recommendation for upgradation to the Great Britain's Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) membership by chemical engineering graduates for their career development. Topics discussed include assistance of the institute towards students with chemical engineering degree; attainment of the periodical's subscription by the Associate Membership; and guidance of members for professional development.

The article offers information on the Bermuda Limited Liability Company Act 2016, a legislation that provides for the formation and operation of limited liability companies.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including process safety engineer Mark McBride-Wright, "Feeding the 11bn," and reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to limit global warming.

The article focuses on the formation and operation of limited liability companies (LLCs) after the passage of Limited Liability Company Act 2016 in Bermuda. It mentions that affairs of a Bermuda LLC are governed by an agreement rather than by statutorily mandated constitutional documents common with a partnership. It also mentions that corresponding simplified corporate governance of Bermuda LLCs for wide range of activities ranging from asset holding companies and joint ventures.

Several letters to the editor are presented including one on the Blacksmith Institute effort in the cleanup of plant in Great Britain, another on reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and another on perception about energy production in Great Britain.

The author discusses the potential impact of Cost of Production (COP) contracts on the British dairy industry. The author argues that COP contracts do not provide competitiveness and efficiency, which are what the industry needs. He claims that COP contracts contribute to the creation of the dysfunctional market that the industry finds itself in. He adds that the fact that there is a cap on milk price but no bottom discourages new entrants from joining the industry, hence stifling growth.

The article focuses on the increase in aircraft financing in 2011. Information is provided on how many aircraft companies have been listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and made profits on their initial public offerings (IPOs). It is noted that many financial advisors are predicting the return to the aviation asset-backed securitization (ABS) market in 2012.

The article discusses the 2015 Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA) report "Assessment and Management of Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Risk in the Marine Environment," which aims to guide offshore infrastructure developers in identifying and addressing UXO threats.

This article presents information about the X-ray inspection tools, used for non-destructive failure analysis of semiconductor devices. These tools allow a look inside defective devices without reopening or dismantling components. High-resolution X-ray inspection is useful to analyze wire bonds, wafer bumps, wire sweep, chip scale packaging, ball grid arrays, multi-chip modules and micro lead-frames. It can also be used in other applications such as searching for voids in solder balls, and whiskering and champagne voiding in lead-free, tin-based solders.

Focuses on the development of architectural foundations in Moscow, Russia. Growth in population and business enterprises; Initiatives of the 1999 Structure Plan; Characteristic of the Moscow style over centuries.

Reports on a legislative update about dioxin and mined products in the United States. Proposal by the US Environmental Protection Agency of regulatory initiatives governing dioxin; Promulgation of a rule lowering the reporting levels for Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxic species; Research paper showing that a characteristic dioxin patterns appears in prehistoric deposits.

Cites the recognition of JCPenney Co. Inc. on the importance of information technology to its success. Details on its adoption of the Economic Value Added concept of accounting; Outcome of using tools that incorporate Statistical Process Control; How the company judges the performance of its information systems division.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to an article by Stephen Bayley on architecture and cars in the November 1984 issue.

Evaluates the computer software from Symantec Corp.called pcAnywhere CE. Symantec's pcAnywhere CE, code-named Gulliver, offering remote-control capabilities from Microsoft Windows CE-based handheld personal computers (HPC) to Windows 95 and Windows NT systems running a pcAnywhere32 host; Testing of an alpha version of pcANYWHERE CE on a 4-MB Casio Computer Co. Cassiopeia HPC.

Evaluates VocalChat 2.0, an in-house voice mail system from VocalTec. How VocalChat 2.0 is a Microsoft Windows-based interface for sending and receiving voice messages over NetBIOS, TCP/IP or IPX networks; How the software was tested; Test results; How VocalChat supports three WAV audio formats; How sending audio messages via VocalChat is similar to sending e-mail; Price; Features.

Focuses on the efforts of information systems personal to solve the year 2000 computer date conversion problem in the United States, highlighting the possible impact of the crisis. Contention of economists that the United States will have to adopt a wartime mentality to dealing with the issue; How the year 2000 problem might affect the economy.

Features a systems-engineering approach to heating, air conditioning and heating (hvac) inspection and design to achieve good indoor air quality (IAQ) in buildings. Challenges facing engineers and hvac designers; Significance of engineering in IAQ; Elements accounted for the approach; Results provided by successful integration of the system.

Presents the author's experience of being fired as an information systems (IS) worker. Predominance of workers aged 40 and above who are unemployed; Rapid obsolescence of knowledge in technology; Need to look for oneself. INSET: Myths and realities..

A response from the author of an article related to the intervention in the unsafe working condition in 2013 issue is presented.

In this article, the author discusses the importance of asset ownership in automobile industry which includes money and assets management focusing on trained staff and spare parts. He informs that aeroengines are best technical product available that operate in all conditions and require constant audit and service trail. He mentions that a well defined equipment agreement provides benefits to customer as well as manufacturer and offers aftermarket opportunities.