Tejel Jordi, Syria’s Kurds. History, Politics and Society, New York, Routledge, 2009, 189 p.

New York Entomological Society

Conomyrma Forcl and all its species were considered to belong in Dorjrm?mex Santschi, until Kusnezov (1952) separated the two genera, Dorymyrmex and Conotnyrtna. He further divided Conomyrrna into two subgenera, Biconomyrma Kusnezov and Conotnyrnta. Although these subgenera subsequently were elevated to generic status by Kusnezov (1 959), Biconot?lyrtna was later synonymized with Conotnyrrna by...

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance for Severe Illness and Response, New York, New York, USA, April–July 2009

On April 23, 2009, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) was notified of a school outbreak of respiratory illness; 2 days later the infection was identified as pandemic (H1N1) 2009. This was the first major outbreak of the illness in the United States. To guide decisions on the public health response, the DOHMH used active hospital-based surveillance and then enhance...

Bulletin of the New York Mathematical Society

The Virtual by Rob Shields London and New York: Routledge, 2003

In The Virtual, Rob Shields puts virtuality in with the key categories of contemporary social theory such as subjectivity, agency, structure, and the spaces and temporalities between the modern and the postmodern. Shields has rescued the term and the idea of the virtual from utopian futurists like Howard Rheingold and Nicholas Negroponte who use it to hype emergent technologies and forms of cul...

Review of Equilibrium in economics : scope and limits , edited by Valeria Mosini . London / New York : Routledge

Many scholars have already focused on the use of equilibrium concepts in economics. Consequently, we must consider the extent to which new books on equilibrium improve our understanding of this subject. Equilibrium in economics does much to explain the historical development and scholarly value of equilibrium concepts in the natural and social sciences and contains much historical detail for a ...