... Continental” The Best Medium of Exchange Cross of Paper How Our Money was Ruined The Gold Coin Standard The Gold Bullion Standard The Gold Exchange Standard The Managed Fiat Currency Standard The Stage ... Gold, Peace, and Prosperity Inflation andthe Business Cycle The Guilt ofthe Economists The Alternative to Inflation Money andthe Constitution Morality and Transfer Payments Citizen Control of ... Founding Fathers, who decreed death—in the Mint Act of 1792—for any officer or employee ofthe Mint who debased the coinage ofthe United States “Without the automatic check of a gold standard,”...
... interest in peaceand stability will be able to identify potential aggressors and deter them, even when they themselves are not the target ofaggressionandthe actual target of that aggression ... clarify and improve the quality and credibility of that information, and sometimes produce more information The Spread of Democracy Between 1950 and 2000, the number of democracies in the world ... prevalent, actsof secrecy are themselves suspicious President George W Bush justified the 2003 invasion of Iraq at least partly because ofthe regime’s lack of transparency and because ofthe consequent...
... upheavals ofthe 1960s had their origins in the extension of American national interest to all parts ofthe globe during the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the growth of higher education The expansion of ... Nations.” One ofthe much-noted paradoxes ofthe 1990s is the coexistence of processes of integration and fragmentation, of globalism and particularism, of simultaneous centralization and decentralization ... reorganize the productive process and maintain growth rates (Crawford, 1995) In the United States, the education of cadres of citizens during the Cold War, the erosion ofthe political legitimacy of the...
... shaped the people’s understanding ofpeace as a philosophy of life Likewise, they may be motivated to bring peace awareness in the mainstream of their disciplines, their lives andthe world and ... movement, the researcher has decided to focus on studying the works ofthe Dalai Lama and a few other selected advocates ofthepeace movement to have a deeper and holistic view on understanding ofthe ... 1996) The year 2000 was declared the International Year for the Culture ofPeaceandthe decade from 2001 to 2010 was declared the Decade for a Culture ofPeaceand Nonviolence for Children of the...
... shaped the people’s understanding ofpeace as a philosophy of life Likewise, they may be motivated to bring peace awareness in the mainstream of their disciplines, their lives andthe world and ... movement, the researcher has decided to focus on studying the works ofthe Dalai Lama and a few other selected advocates ofthepeace movement to have a deeper and holistic view on understanding ofthe ... 1996) The year 2000 was declared the International Year for the Culture ofPeaceandthe decade from 2001 to 2010 was declared the Decade for a Culture ofPeaceand Nonviolence for Children of the...
... reflected her personal response to the suitability ofthe language to the theme, the relevance ofthe language to the situation, andthe appropriateness ofthe language to the literary pieces under study ... shaped the people’s understanding ofpeace as a philosophy of life Likewise, they may be motivated to bring peace awareness in the mainstream of their disciplines, their lives andthe world and ... harmony together” has been the primary proselytizer and advocate ofthe philosophy of should be one ofthe major issues in education today The universal peaceand harmony from the perspective of Buddhism...
... cultures ofpeace These two ideas - peace education andthe promotion of a culture ofpeace - become the cornerstones of a new future’s oriented ethos Too often, however, the focus is diffuse and there ... part of a comprehensive peace agenda The collection of his messages on the Day ofPeace consists of 26 topics revolving around the concept ofpeaceand ways to create peace With his deep understanding ... Republic ofthe Philippines Statement ofthe Problem This study is an analysis ofthe teachings on peaceand harmony ofthe 14th Dalai Lama and other selected notable peace advocates and to integrate...
... relative importance ofthe various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much ofthe live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much ofthe data written to the log they represent ... delay the cleaning a while and let more ofthe blocks die in the current segment The value of a segment’s free space is based on the stability ofthe data in the segment Unfortunately, the stability ... writes, then reads the file back sequentially, then writes 100 Mbytes randomly to the existing file, then reads 100 Mbytes randomly from the file, and finally reads the file sequentially again The bandwidth...
... very specialized audience State -of- the- art researchers need this kind of detailed mathematics to understand the theoretical implications ofthe work A basic premise of this book is that most practical ... word in the incoming audio signal is isolated and then analyzed to identify the type of excitation and resonate frequencies These parameters are then compared with previous examples of spoken ... away at the speed of light Aircraft in the path of this wave will reflect a small portion ofthe energy back toward a receiving antenna, situated near the transmission site The distance to the object...
... patterns Whether these are activated depends on the social demands placed on the individual by the way of life of their community These determine the situational contexts evocative ofthe social ... see the rise of psychology andthe application of its psychometric methods to the study of social phobia The first scale for the measurement of social anxiety À the psychological construct at the ... if the above definitions ofthe two terms andthe distinctions drawn between them were of interest and perhaps of some clinical value, they would hardly be meaningful so far as research and theory...
... the same base as the segment and an equal height.3 Later, theorems worthy of mention suggested themselves to us, and we took the trouble of preparing their proofs They are these: first, that the ... the center ofthe sphere, I call the figure internally contained by the surface ofthe cone, and by the surface ofthe sphere inside the cone, a “solid sector.” /6/ And when two cones having the ... See the following note on purpose and practices ofthe critical edition of diagrams 2.3 Purpose and practices ofthe critical edition of diagrams The main purpose ofthe critical edition of diagrams...
... referral) may depend on the nature ofthe condition, whether the referral is for reasons of diagnosis and/ or treatment, the preference ofthe provider, andthe relationship between the providers Medical ... situation, that the point of referral may depend on the familiarity or relationship between the providers, and that the nature ofthe referral (e.g., amount and type of information accompanying the referral) ... group composed of both chiropractic and medical professionals The goals ofthe focus group were to explore the attitudes and experiences of medical and chiropractic clinicians regarding their patients...
... Following the suggestions of scientific literature on the advantages ofthe compactness, reliability, ease of use and affordability ofthe 980 nm Diode Lasers, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of ... are reduced [17,18] The lasers normally adopted offer the enormous advantage of being conveyed in a fibre, which serves as the working tip at the end ofthe handpiece The use of flexible, length-adjustable ... question the efficacy ofthe 980nm Laser for photosclerosis of lesions and areas with little melanin and hemoglobin pigmentation [7] Furthermore, to avoid exaggerated fluences and thermal damage to the...
... cytopenias The use of these agents is costly and has not been studied rigorously in a randomized controlled format to assess their value and impact on efficacy of therapy although they are now widely ... patients, even with the latest combination therapy However, existing data support therapy ofthe patient with compensated cirrhosis Cirrhotic patients may tolerate therapy less well, given the propensity ... in the absence of SVR? The National Institutes of Health sponsored HALT-C trial (Hepatitis C Antiviral Long Term Treatment against Cirrhosis), is a multicenter study ofthe potential benefit of...
... this case the patient had a panuveitis, which recovered only after a combination of medical treatment and surgery, with a final visual acuity of 40% in the affected eye [1] The only case of Lyme ... disease affected a 31 year-old farmer and his ocular manifestations are described in the specific section Figure 1: Geographical location ofthe province of Parma (Italy) References Mora P, Vecchi ... Parma (Italy) References Mora P, Vecchi M, Barbera L, Toscani M, Orsoni JG Use of systemic cyclosporin A in a case of severe Toxocara uveitis J Infect 2006; 52:159-161 http://www.medsci.org ...
... Department of State A few ofthe groups on the official list, however, are guerrilla organizations These include the FARC, the LTTE, andthe PKK To be sure, the FARC, the LTTE, andthe PKK engage ... communications, and so forth Whereas the skills ofthe elite terrorist commandos ofthe 1960s and 1970s were often limited to what they learned in training camp, the terrorists ofthe 1990s who ... justification for their killing of other Jews was that these killings demonstrated the consequences ofthe immorality of collaborating with the Roman invaders, and that the Romans could not protect their...
... the differences in the behaviors and attitudes ofthe grandmother, the father andthe mother andthe children at least cause discontent to one another The grandmother held the floor most ofthe ... with the grandmother Regarding the children, they disapproved ofthe decision of their grandmother but, as the youngest in the family, their reaction did come to no where Finally, it was the grandmother ... is the outsider ofthe events and describes from the points of view of one character in the story.) - Theme is the message ofthe story that the author wants to send to readers The message is often...
... criteria of good tests and theoretical ideas on test reliability and validity as well as achievement tests Chapter 3- The study is the main part ofthe thesis showing the context ofthe study andthe ... assessment ofthe test reliability and validity These conclusions are as follows: The test with chosen items is compatible with the aims ofthe courses andthe objectives ofthe syllabus andthe test ... kind of software in a server Before the examinations, the person who is in charge of preparing the tests will use the software to mix the test items in the item bank and print out the tests All the...