In this paper we argue that flexible learning, as is prevailing among Australasian higher education institutions in recent years, is not without a price. Through a review of literature, we try to uncover provisos underpinning flexible learning. That is, all flexibilities come with provisos, pre-conditions, and commitments (or even inflexibilities). In order to make one aspect of the instruction...

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in the timurid period, the emirs were mostly turkish-mongol and the viziers were iranian. the non-distinction between the civil and military affairs and the power and authority of the emirs and the attempts of the iranian bureaucrats in maintaining their own interests, had prepared the ground for the permanent conflict and competition between them. the long vizierate period of khawja qiyāth al-...

BACKGROUND Ground hardness is considered one of the possible risk factors associated with rugby injuries. OBJECTIVES To examine the contribution of ground hardness, rainfall and evapotranspiration to the incidence of injury, and to investigate seasonal injury bias throughout one full season of rugby union. METHODS A prospective epidemiological study of rugby injuries was performed on 271 pl...

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The Steering Committee decided to approach the Editors of the Australasian Journal of Combinatorics with a proposal to publish selected refereed papers from the conference. We were delighted when the proposal was accepted, and the Australasian Journal of Combinatorics joined other journals such as Advances in Applied Mathematics, Annals of Combinatorics, Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, Jou...