abstractmuhammad asif mohseni, a shia religious authority and an afghan political activist, has recently published the second printing of his al-mu’jam al-ahadith al-mu’tabarah in 8 volumes. a new arrangement has been adopted regarding the jurisprudential and non-jurisprudential chapters of the book, which indicates the author’s stance toward the status of reason and science as well as the posi...

This work-in-progress paper empirically investigates the consumer perception of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and 3-D body scanning for mass deployment in apparel retail. Consumer response towards the benefits and issues (privacy and price) of both technologies were evaluated based on Rogers’ Theory of Innovation Diffusion. Demographic and behavioral segmentation based on the responses ...

Levitt et aP and Greenberg et al’ have recently described elegant immunologic methodologies for selectively isolating T lymphocytes’ or hematopoietic progenitor cells2 from small aliquots of human marrow. In both cases the initial marrow manipulation, following aspiration, involved selective isolation of light-density mononuclear cells using Ficoll-Hypaque (I .077 ± 0.003 g/dL) gradients. Poten...

considering the role of witness in the different sciences of language and literature and the importance of the muallaqat in arabic literature and the importance of explanations of these poems, in the present study, it is intended to study the method of commentators n applying the the different evidence of the quran, hadith, poetry, proverb, descriptive - analytical method was employed. the resu...