Climate takes aim

Who takes responsibility for the climate refugees?

Purpose – “No climate change, no climate refugees”. On the basis of this theme, this paper aims to propose a method for undertaking the responsibility for climate refugees literally uprooted by liable climate polluting countries. It also considers the historical past, culture, geopolitics, imposed wars, economic oppression and fragile governance to understand the holistic scenario of vulnerabil...

The Human Life Bill: personhood revisited, or Congress takes aim at Roe v. Wade.

It takes the time that it takes.

It was five days before my first Christmas in Perth, Australia, and our family had begun to arrive the night before. As the rest of household slept, I quickly threw on a skirt and tank top and left to attend the memorial service for one of my study participants, a 57-year old Anglican minister who had died from motor neurone disease (MND). Though I feared I would be late, I could see people mil...

Aim Project-concept Document Aim Scheduler Designs and Implementations

In this document, we discuss the philosophy, theory, and practice of scheduling computational processes on target hardware in the context of the Adaptive Image Manager (AIM) project. Emphasis is placed on (a) operational constraints, (b) highand low-level structure and functionality of technique, (c) algorithms and statistical analysis, and (d) design and performance analysis of the prototype a...

Short Takes

Although iron is an essential mineral in the homeostasis and functioning of multiple organ systems, its use as a therapeutic entity should be reserved for people with bona fide irondeficiency anemia. Especially when it is added onto preexisting polypharmacy in older adults, iron can subject patients to a plethora of dose-related side effects and drug interactions. Judicious use of laboratory st...