Do we desire something because it has value? Or is the value of a thing a consequence of the fact that it is desired? To adopt the former alternative is to involve oneself in the task of providing a theory of value which would make value a property things have as it were prior to their serving as objects of desire. Theories of this sort have been developed inter alia by Meinong, Nicolai Hartman...

We present a variant of Reimer’s proof of the van den Berg-Kesten conjecture.

Virtual environments are becoming more and more accepted, and part of the everyday online experience for many users. This offers new potential for both surveillance and data mining. Some of the techniques used are discussed in this paper. However, such activities may in many countries conflict with the legal framework in place, for example with the German Federal Data Protection Act (Datenschut...

تترکز فکرة بحثنا هذا على دور مجلس الامن فی مکافحة الجرائم الارهابیة العراق منذ عام 2014، وبالتحدید قرار ذی الرقم (2379) لعام 2017، وتأثیره الوطنی العراقی؛ کون المجلس معنی بحفظ السلم والأمن الدولی ومجابهة الخطر الذی من شأنه أن یؤثر علیهما. وتأتی اهمیة البحث تسلیط الضوء یُعد اهم وابرز القرارات التی صدرت عنه تجاه العراق. ویهدف إلى توضیح مراحل ودواعی ومضمون صدور القرار اعلاه، وما تمخض نتائج مجال جمع...

New species Antocha (Antocha) koreana from South Korea is described and illustrations of the distinguishing morphological features, including wing venation, male and female genitalia and male antenna, are provided with a discussion on distinguishing newly described species from other similar species. Habitat information for new species is presented. Antocha (Antocha) subconfluenta Alexander, 19...

Three new species of Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1859 are described and illustrated based on adult males from Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and São Paulo states (southeastern Brazil). A new species groups definition is proposed for the genus, with a redefinition of the former six (aristeae sp. group, celsa sp. group, isus sp. group, granigera sp. group, milleri sp. group and striata sp. group) and de...