Taenia: An Uninvited Guest

Taenia: An Uninvited Guest

BACKGROUND Taenia saginata and Taenia solium species are worldwide in distribution, causing bovine and porcine cysticercosis, and taeniasis in humans having the greatest economic and medical importance. CASE REPORT A 55-year-old woman living in a village around Rasht (northern Iran) was referred to our hospital with a history of chronic abdominal pain and recent dyspepsia and epigastric fulln...

An uninvited dinner guest.

An Uninvited Guest ( Who Won ’ t Go Home )

While there are a multitude of battle-tested forensic tools that focus on disk storage, the discipline of memory analysis is still maturing. Even the engineers who work at the companies that sell memory-related tools have been known to admit that the percentage of incident responders who perform an in-depth examination of memory is relatively small. In light of this, staying memory resident is ...

The Uninvited Guest: Patents on Wall Street

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta E C O N O M I C R E V I E W Fourth Quarter 2003 U p until a few years ago, State Street Bank was just another big bank in Boston. But in 1998 the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals used a patent case filed by the bank to transform the law concerning what is patentable. Since then, the bank’s name has been irrevocably linked to a landmark case. Like Linda Brown of B...

The uninvited guest: ‘local realism’ and the Bell theorem

According to a wrong interpretation of the Bell theorem, it has been repeatedly claimed in recent times that we are forced by experiments to drop any possible form of realism in the foundations of quantum mechanics. In this paper I defend the simple thesis according to which the above claim cannot be consistently supported: the Bell theorem does not concern realism, and realism per se cannot be...