Homeownership, like baseball and hotdogs, is an integral part of the American culture. Over the past 70 years, the U.S. government has devoted significant public resources to encouraging and promoting homeownership. (See Housing Policies That Promote Homeownership for a summary of the various programs.) The percentage of households that live in housing units they own has risen from around 40 pe...

the circumstance of dream formation, although repetitive, is still complicated and wonderful. except the contents of dreams, the atmosphere they’ll be quoted is also important. dreaming or being seen in a dream are two frequently repeated subjects in sufic traditions. in this analysis, we have tried, introducing the characteristics of formalistic and structural schools, to assess the morphologi...

80 BioScience • January 2016 / Vol. 66 No. 1 http://bioscience.oxfordjournals.org BioScience 66: 80–85. © The Author(s) 2016. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Institute of Biological Sciences. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: [email protected]. doi:10.1093/biosci/biv164 Advance Access publication 16 December 2015 Pharaoh’s Dream Revis...

We define the notion of a Kirby element of a ribbon category C (not necessarily semisimple). Kirby elements lead to 3-manifolds invariants. We characterize a set of Kirby elements (in terms of the structural morphisms of a Hopf algebra in C) which is sufficiently large to recover the quantum invariants of 3-manifolds of Reshetikhin-Turaev, of Hennings-Kauffman-Radford, and of Lyubashenko. The c...

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Just to sit in this dark place, and magic takes place on the wall. For a moment, we forgot apartheid, we forgot there was another world that wasn’t good; we sat there, and were carried away by the dream of these American movies. Actor John Kani to Peter Davis 1990, 23 On January 25, 1959, a short but rather glowing review appeared in The Golden City Post, one of South Africa’s most popular news...