Along with the advance of opinion mining techniques, public mood has been found to be a key element for stock market prediction. However, in what manner the market participants are affected by public mood has been rarely discussed. As a result, there has been little progress in leveraging public mood for the asset allocation problem, as the application is preferred in a trusted and interpretabl...

Mass shooters, violent extremists, and terrorists, who are overwhelmingly male, exhibit misogynistic attitudes a history of violence against women. Over the past few years, incels (“involuntary celibates”) have gathered in online communities to discuss their frustration with sexual/romantic rejection, espouse male supremacist attitudes, justify women men more popular Despite link between misogy...

Advertising: American Marketing Association (AMA) defines the tern of advertising as “The placement of announcements and persuasive messages in time or space purchased in any of the mass media by business firms, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individuals who seek to inform and/ or persuade members of a particular target market or audience about their products, services, organ...

The trend in modern mass communication appears to be toward the imposition of the cultural, economic, and political values of the societies with the most advanced communication and information technologies and media sources. The consequence of this reality is that the cultural values, national aspirations, economic needs, and political independence of developing countries are not taken into co...

OBJECTIVE To determine the role of central adiposity in explaining sex differences in carotid intima media thickness (IMT). DESIGN Cross sectional survey. SETTING Two British towns. PARTICIPANTS 800 men and women aged 56-75 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Carotid IMT. RESULTS There was a continuous linear association between waist-hip ratio and IMT in both men and women. The magnitude of...

The ability to artificially grow in a controllable manner at nanoscale, from modern deposition techniques, complex structural configurations made with metallic, polar and semiconductors materials raises today the issue of the ‘best’ achievable inner structure to tailor the near-field properties of a nanostructured medium. In the present work we make a step towards the rational design of these m...

1. In recent years, the field of Asian studies has witnessed the blossoming of research on men and masculinities. Kam Louie took inspiration from traditional Chinese literature and proposed the wén-wu (the warrior and the scholar) typologies of ideal Chinese manhood,[1] which is further complemented by Bret Hinsch's detailed chronological accounts on changing masculinity ideals across Chinese h...

background: the principal aim of this study was therefore to investigate association between family history of osteo porotic hip fracture, bmd and femur geometry in bushehr city in south of iran. methods: in this cross-sectional study, data were obtained from iranian multi-center osteoporosis study (imos) in bushehr. healthy men and women aged 50 to 75 years were selected based on randomized cl...