Sir,?I should be much obliged if you, or any of your I. M. S. readers in military employment, would kindly give information on the following points of dress for the Indian Medical Service. The dress regulations are out of print and it is almost impossible to obtain authoritative information regarding them 1. What badges are worn on tl}? collars of the blue serge coat and frockcoat? 2. Should th...

In Lactobacillus casei ATCC 393, the chromosomally encoded lactose operon, lacTEGF, encodes an antiterminator protein (LacT), lactose-specific phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase system (PTS) elements (LacE and LacF), and a phospho-beta-galactosidase. lacT, lacE, and lacF mutant strains were constructed by double crossover. The lacT strain displayed constitutive termination at a ri...

New policies have been implemented at radio station WSND in response to the controversy arising from last September’s broadcast of the “ Radio Free Notre Dame ” program. WSND’s general manager Jim O’Brien worked with the ad m in is tra tio n to insure that a repeat of this incident could not occur. “ Things are working out well now and relations with the administration couldn’t be too much bett...

Hemlock forests of the northeastern United States are declining due to the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) (Adelges tsugae). Hardwood species replace these forests, which affects soil properties that may influence other communities, such as red-backed salamanders (red-backs) (Plethodon cinereus). This study examined the effects of HWA invasion on soil properties and how this affects red-b...

The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in physical performance and game-specific skill demands between 5 positional groups in a professional rugby league team. Positional groups consisted of the backs (n = 8), forwards (n = 8), fullback (n = 7), hooker (n = 8), and service players (n = 8). Time-motion analysis was used to determine physical performance measures (exercise inten...