French science: Legal niceties end an era

Biomedical science postdocs: an end to the era of expansion.

After >3 decades of steady growth, the number of biological and medical science postdoctorates at doctoral degree-granting institutions recently began to decline. From 2010 through 2013, the most recent survey years, the postdoctoral population decreased from 40,970 to 38,719, a loss of 5.5%. This decline represents a notable departure from the previous long-standing increases in the number of ...

Cannabis legalization and public health: legal niceties, commercialization and countercultures.

The Conventions and US jurisprudence. Hawken and Kulick (2) dispute my assertion that in setting up legal nonmedical markets Washington and Colorado clearly contravene the conventions. I acknowledge my assertion was too strong, if it is read as implying that US courts would necessarily decide this way. Hawken and Kulick conclude that nations “with federal systems of government” are not bound by...

The end of an era.

The End of an Era

Currently Templeogue Swim Club has c. 130 members ranging in age from 8 to 23. Swimmers train anything from two to 18 hours a week. The Club recruits members from the classes that are run in the pool and children from all over the surrounding area have been members of the Templeogue Swim Club. The Club has consistently placed representatives on Leinster, Irish and International Teams and has co...

The End of an Era

Damas médiévale et ottomane. Histoire urbaine, société et culture matérielle The End of an Era Pre-Reform Damascus in the 1820s La fin d'une époque : Damas au temps de la pré-réforme des années 1820 The text is a facsimile of the print edition.