The correspondent can be the judge

Now you be the judge.

Does the abstract follow the required format? Is there a description of what was studied and why? Is the question, hypothesis, or goal stated? Do the authors indicate how the study was performed? Does the abstract include the important results? Does the abstract include the answer to the question posed? Does the abstract include the authors’ conclusions? Does the abstract stand on its own in te...

Knowing Afghanistan: Can there be an end to the saga?

War on terrorism, as the motto which formed the cornerstone of global policies of former     neo-conservative administration of the United States, is increasingly becoming ineffective in Afghanistan with the dreaded consequence of spilling over into Pakistan. This inevitable consequence of War on    Terrorism in Afghanistan has brought the West face to face with the ‘nest of terrorism’ that CIA...

The Pill Really Can Be Mightier Than the Sword: A Response to Recent Commentaries

We appreciate the four commentaries that add new material and fresh perspectives to our article “The pill is mightier than the sword.” In emphasizing the role of voluntary family planning and girls’ education as achievable strategies with a potential to make the world a more peaceable place, we did not mean to oversimplify or disregard the intrinsic complexity of human conflict. On the whole, t...

How The Traffic Engineer Can Assist The Traffic Court Judge

Far too many courts lack interest in either education or engineering. This also can be applied to the police departments. In too many in­ stances educators are indifferent to the courts, police and engineering. Not desiring to point an accusing finger, it is felt that traffic engineer­ ing falls as short of perfection in this regard as the other fields of re­ sponsibility in traffic safety. If,...

Distractive driving or sharks... you be the judge.