Doctoral Student, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea. E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Doctoral Student, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA. E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea. E-mail: hjung@kaist....

1 PG Student, Department of Civil Engineering, CMR Technical Campus-501401, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. E-mail Id: [email protected] 2 PG Student, Department of Civil Engineering, CMR Technical Campus-501401, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. E-mail Id: [email protected] 3ANaresh, Department of Civil Engineering , VAGDEVI ENGINEERING College Hyderabad, Telangana, India E-mail ...

support for primary health, including AIDS and other disorders. The Commission called for donor support of 0·1% of donor gross national product (roughly US$36 billion in current dollars). 5 Actual donor aid lags at around 0·04% ($12 billion). We are not overspending on AIDS but underspending on the rest. These needed sums are paltry relative to military spending or the bank bailouts. The Global...

Civil society has been the engine that has permitted many of the accomplishments seen in tobacco control in Latin America and the Caribbean. However, the role of civil society is not clearly understood. Civil society plays five main roles: advocate, coalition builder, provider of evidence-based information, watchdog and service provider. Some of these roles are played weakly by civil society in...

In 2014, the United States granted individuals a right of access to their own laboratory test results, including genomic data. Many observers feel that this right is in tension with regulatory and bioethical standards designed to protect the safety of people who undergo genomic testing. This commentary attributes this tension to growing pains within an expanding federal regulatory program for g...

The Civil Sphere offers a bold and original thesis about the critically important role that civil societies play in Western democracies. Although I will challenge Alexander’s thesis, it is important to state at the outset that The Civil Sphere is a valuable book packed with rich social histories, lively engagements with ancient and contemporary theories, and novel interpretations. There is much...

Dispatch reliability is the key parameters to reflect the overall reliability of civil aircraft, and it is also the important technical parameters needs to be considered in the original design of civil aircraft. According to the actual delay rate data of airlines, combined with the relationship between delay rate and dispatch reliability, from the perspective of civil aircraft design, author fi...

GREGG, Bde.-Surgn.-Lieut.-Col. W. H., Offg. Civil Surgn. of Hooghly, is appointed to act as Civil Surgn. of Burdwan during the absence, on deputation, of Surgn.-Lieut.-Col. G. Price, or until further orders. Jordan, Surgn.-Capt. J. G., Offg. Civil Surgn. of Darbhanga, is appointed to act ns Civil Surgn. of Rangpur during the absence, on deputation, of Dr. P. A. Rigby, or until further orders. B...

Initiatives which are intended to reduce the risk of a terrorist attack may impact not only civil liberties including privacy, but civil rights or equality as well. In the present paper, we consider conceptual tradeoffs among attitudes towards security, civil liberties and civil rights, and examine the psychometric structure of these attitudes in both congressional ratings and survey data. An e...

MEADOWS. Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel C. J. W., appointment as Civil Surgeon of Burdwan, i3 cancelled. Bovill, Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel E., is appointed to act as Civil Surgeon of Shahabad, during the absence, on leave, of Surgeon-Major R. Macrae. Price, Surgeon-Major G-., appointment as Civil Surgeon of Bhagalpnr, is cancelled. MONEY-SHEWAN, Surgeon-Major G., is appointed to act as Civil Surge...