Ritornare al Padre / Come back to Father

They Always Come Back

As a result of personal experience on the staffs of Holloway Prison and of the Aylesbury Borstal Institution, the writer of this book can speak with some authority on the methods of treating women prisoners and delinquent girls as she found them to exist; from the knowledge gained by training as a Psychiatric Social Worker she has formed very definite convictions as to the much better methods w...

Ibn Al-Haytham: father of modern optics.

After the fall of the Roman Empire in AD 476, scientific progress in Europe had come to a standstill. This era between fall of Rome and the Renaissance is commonly known as the dark ages. However, from the 8th till 13th century, scientific and cultural knowledge had flourished in the Islamic world. This period, which began soon after the establishment of the Abbasid Khalifate in Baghdad in the ...

Al-Khwarizmi: The Father of Algebra

Great show needs service for them to come back

In an environment of reduced government funding and increased pressure for accountability and measurable results from corporate sponsors, the problem of getting people to attend, and to return to, a performance venue is more important. We use structural equation modelling to test a model of the relationships amongst audience members' perceptions of theatre performance, peripheral services, and ...

Back to the Future By AL OPPENHEIM

Isaac Asimov once remarked that Bthe secret to being a successful prophet is to never try to predict something that will happen in your own lifetime.[ I hope that at least some of the predictions that I offer in this article are not either too naBve or too fanciful, but in any case, I take some comfort in Asimov’s comment. Looking back at the predictions for 2012 published by the Institute of R...