A little understanding

Visceral urate deposition in a little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)

Visceral urate deposition (visceral gout) is a common finding during post-mortem examination of poultry. Rare cases of visceral gout may occur in wild birds. A rare case of visceral urate deposition in a little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) is reported here. In May 2013, carcass of a little bittern was submitted for necropsy to the Clinic of Poultry Diseases (Faculty of Veterinary Medic...

A little help for a better understanding and application of Faraday's law

A Little Knowledge Can Go a Long Way Towards Program Understanding

Large, complex software systems are hard to learn and navigate. In an ideal environment, documentation can help in this process. However the latter is usually out of date and hard to use. Others have proposed using large knowledge bases to model software systems, however these are very expensive to build and may be as unmaintainable as the code. In this paper, we propose instead to use a highly...

Crisis in Venezuela: A Politico Economic Understanding

More than five years down the line Venezuela had been slipping into an economic cri-sis. An economy wholly dependent on the sale of oil and no diversification of economic production is sure to face such a crisis. The fluctuation in oil prices is sure to hurt the market and the economy. To make matters worse, Venezuela now faces a political crisis with two individuals claiming themselves to be P...

A Little Less Cogitation, A Little More Action Please

This chapter considers action-oriented processing from a model-oriented standpoint. Possible relationships between action and cognition are reviewed in abstract or conceptual terms. We then turn to models of their interrelationships and role in mediating cognitively enriched behaviors. Examples of theories or models inspired by the actionoriented paradigm are briefl y surveyed, with a particula...