CHEK Republic: A Revolution in Local Television

Concentration in Local Television Markets

Osteoarthrits: A revolution in treatment

Background: Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are integral components of articular cartilage and they have important role to the physiologic and mechanical properties of this tissue. Glucosamine is acting as the precursor of the disaccharide unit in glucosaminoglycans (GAGs) of Cartilage Materials and method: The use of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate for the symptomatic treatment of os...

Prosocial Content in a Local Children's Television Program

The purpose of this study was to identify and evaluate prosocial content of a local children’s television series News Six produced by WBGU-TV, Bowling Green, Ohio. A stratified random sample of 114 programs (228 news stories) broadcast between 1972-2002 was coded for story setting, theme, prosocial messages, and primary message attributes. Results of a nonfrequency content analysis indicate tha...

A quiet revolution: opportunities for local futures in the UK

Central Government in the UK has opened the door to futures work at a local level through the modernisation programme for local government. It has created conditions for local governance which are strategic and futures-orientated. This raises challenges and opportunities for developing expert and participative futures research to inform local thinking, decision making and action. It also opens ...

Chek: A Multi-Valued Model-Checker