Crossing an Impossible Threshold

Crossing the threshold of Iranian TEFL

Teaching  English  in  an  Iranian  and  Islamic  culture  poses  complex  questions  for  both  teachers and learners. In this paper, the authors intend to shed light on what it means to teach English as a  foreign  language  (TEFL)  in  an  Islamic-Iranian  context.  Having  reviewed  the  colonial  and postmodern views of English language teaching, the authors took a look beyond the current ...

Decentralized Computation of Threshold Crossing Alerts

Threshold crossing alerts (TCAs) indicate to a management system that a management variable, associated with the state, performance or health of the network, has crossed a certain threshold. The timely detection of TCAs is essential to proactive management. This paper focuses on detecting TCAs for network-level variables, which are computed from device-level variables using aggregation function...

Crossing the threshold of lymphocyte activation.

Grand Rounds: An Impossible Life.

Not possible, a “normal life”. Not possible, a regular class. But you don’t need muscles to think So she found her way to Law School. Travel? Not possible said the railway, So she took their “not possible” To the Supreme Court And made it possible for everyone. Love? marriage? Not possible. Wrong. You don’t need muscles to love. They found a way. The docs said children were not possible; “But n...

Bipolar Disorder: an impossible diagnosis

Following the recent debates on the discrepancy between the predominant weight of bipolar disorder (BPD) in the clinical reality and its relatively low prevalence figures emerging from epidemiological surveys, the present paper contends the ability of current operational diagnostic system to properly detect the clinical entity of bipolar disorder.As an episode of mania/hypomania is the necessar...