To mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Society for General Microbiology (now renamed the Microbiology Society) it was decided to showcase 70 salient publications from the archives of its various journals. The Journal of General Virology was allocated 15 papers. I was invited to curate them and given a carte blanche which ones to choose. True to the name of the journal, I picked a b...

To mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Society for General Microbiology (now renamed the Microbiology Society) it was decided to showcase 70 salient publications from the archives of its various journals. The Journal of General Virology was allocated 15 papers. I was invited to curate them and given a carte blanche which ones to choose. True to the name of the journal, I picked a b...

T he Computers, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), a Signature Conference of the IEEE Computer Society (CS), celebrated its 40th anniversary this year in Atlanta, Georgia, from June 10–14. This year also marks the 70th anniversary of the CS. As a signature CS conference, sponsored directly by the CS Board of Governors, COMPSAC’s mission is to serve the professional interests of al...

2017 marked the 70th anniversary of end colonial rule in British India and division country into two independent states Pakistan. To commemorate event, August 2017, BBC broadcast a series programmes focused specifically on Partition. Focusing My Family, Partition Me: 1947, this article analyses programme’s structure rhetorical strategies, with particular reference to its representation empire c...

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the publication of the monograph "Allgemeines Verwaltungsrecht" (General Administrative Law), authored by Adolf Merkl, an eminent representative of the Viennese School of Law, this note succinctly presents the salient determinants of his theory of administrative law, enunciated in accordance with Kelsen's principles of what is known as his pure theory ...