Raymond Pettibon: Return to Disorder and Disfiguration

contribution of setting to the study of characters and the main idea in e. brontes: wuthering heights and t. hardys: return of the native.

this thesis aims to adduce an unmitigated and comprehensive explication concerning the relationship of three significant elements of fiction: setting, chracter and theme. my research is basically placed on two outstanding novels of the 19th century: emily brontes wuthering heights and thomas hardys return of the native. my endeavour lies in studying the correlation among the three above-mention...

Predicting return to work following treatment of chronic pain disorder.

BACKGROUND The care of injured workers with chronic pain remains an important public health issue given its increasing prevalence. The consequences often include loss of self-esteem and stress in family relationships. AIMS To report our interdisciplinary approach to the care of chronic pain disorder (CPD) and describe the predictors associated with a successful return to work (RTW). METHODS...

Raymond Hu

Raymond Llull’s contributions to computer science

Llull has been described, anachronistically, as the first computer scientist. Nevertheless he did make significant contributions to the discipline that is now seen as computer science. Some of these contributions are also relevant to mathematics. The latter has become wellknown, principally because his ideas were taken up by Leibniz (16461716) and his followers. We discuss these contributions. ...

Gender and Suicide Method: Do Women Avoid Facial Disfiguration?

This study hypothesizes that women are less likely than men to use suicide methods that disfigure the face. Gender differences in the use of suicide methods that disfigure the face were examined using medical examiner’s files of 621 suicides covering a 10-year period from Summit County, Ohio in the U.S. Results showed that while firearms are the preferred method for both women and men, women we...