Abstract Natural language negation is persistently negative in the pragmatic sense, and emphatic and attenuating negative polarity items modulate this effect in systematic ways. I use large corpora of informal texts with meta-data approximating features of the context to characterize this pragmatic negativity, and I attempt to explain it in terms of the ways in which negative sentences engage t...

A women's health shop in Edinburgh was open for 16 months to provide information and advice in a non-clinical setting and to allow an interchange between informal and formal care in the community. Staffed by nurses, it was visited by 5664 women and 400 men, an average of 24 people each working day. The most popular topics for discussion were women's health problems, and 17% of women had a perso...

Dear IAMP Members, according to Part I of the By-Laws we announce a meeting of the IAMP General Assembly. It will convene on Monday August 3 in the Meridian Hall of the Clarion Congress Hotel in Prague opening at 8pm. The agenda: 1) President report 2) Treasurer report 3) The ICMP 2012 a) Presentation of the bids b) Discussion and informal vote 4) General discussion It is important for our Asso...

Dear IAMP Members, according to Part I of the By-Laws we announce a meeting of the IAMP General Assembly. It will convene on Monday August 3 in the Meridian Hall of the Clarion Congress Hotel in Prague opening at 8pm. The agenda: 1) President report 2) Treasurer report 3) The ICMP 2012 a) Presentation of the bids b) Discussion and informal vote 4) General discussion It is important for our Asso...

Following the presentations on the design of new therapeutic agents, Dr. Mandel opened the discussion by remarking on the extensive progress that has been made in the past years in directing the synthesis of new drugs. Whereas formerly the availability of new chemicals frequently was limited by the technics for preparation of compounds of new structures or modified functional groups, our improv...

1523 A Review of Isozymes in Cancer. Wayne E. Criss. 1543 The Effect of Age at Exposure to a Sublethal Dose of Fast Neutrons on Tumorigenesis in Male Rat. T. J. Castañera,D. C. Jones, D. J. Kimeldorf, and V. J. Rosen. 1550 Inhibition of Chemically Induced Neoplasia by Immunization with an Antigenic CarcinogenProtein Conjugate. Richard M. Peck and Evelyn B. Peck. 1555 Urinary Polyamines in Canc...

The aim of this paper is to discuss the process of development of the firm in interaction with its institutional environment, which I call “the entrepreneurial process”. This can be studied in three phases, i.e. initiating phase, establishment phase and growth phase. I am going to present a model, describing the entrepreneurial process and try to explain the co-relation and interaction between ...

This paper is a contribution to the discussion about the problem, whether is there a fuzzy logic that can be considered as “The” fuzzy logic, i.e. only one formal system of fuzzy logic that would fit all our requirements and could serve as a general formal frame for the development of fuzzy set theory and all its applications. The reason is that after a monograph of P. Hajek was published, a pl...

Families provide a considerable amount of informal care and support for older adults living with dementia. And when an older adult with dementia is hospitalized, family caregivers should be seen as important sources of information and included as valuable members of the health care team. This article describes a best-practice approach to working with families and includes recommendations for us...

iranian women's economic participation rate is similar to undeveloped countries, while their educational achievements can be compared with developed countries. the aim of this article is to discuss some of the factors related to the situation. according to the policies of third development plan, the rate of employment in government sector should decline and the opportunities for new employ...