446 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 50, NUMBER 4 In recognition of the 2003 Mathematics Awareness Month theme “Mathematics and Art”, this article brings together three different pieces about intersections between mathematics and the artwork of M. C. Escher. For more information about Mathematics Awareness Month, visit the website http:// mathforum.org/mam/03/. The site contains materials for organizi...

ions of celebrations like fireworks ( ) (Emoji, 2016). This array of transmittable symbols between virtually any active smartphone featuring hundreds of symbols presents a significant enrichment over character-based and platformspecific predecessors. Emoji have become a cultural phenomenon since their widespread adoption in the United States during the early 2010s (Blagdon, 2013). Some teachers...

OBJECTIVE To examine the epidemiology of Americans shooting themselves in the foot. DESIGN Data from the Firearm Injury Surveillance Study (1993-2010) collected using the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System were examined. Non-fatal firearm-related injuries were recorded during patients' initial emergency department visits. SETTING United States hospital emergency departments, 199...

The paper explains the festive professions of Andean Christianity in Jujuy during colonial period, it specifies its significance among institutions constituted within relationship domination and concludes with particular interpretation that bearing standard was a performance which connected Hispanic indigenous culture.