effectiveness and success of agricultural advisory services companies happen by continuing studies on the problems and then, eliminating them. the purpose of this research was to study problems of agricultural engineering and technical advisory services companies. the statistical population of this study included administrators of agricultural engineering and technical advisory services compani...

A free classification study is presented in which the effect of time pressure and the spatial integration of the stimulus dimensions on overall similarity sorting is investigated. A 2 x 2 between-subjects factorial design was employed with the factors being the level of time pressure (high/low) and the spatial integration of the stimulus dimensions (high/low). The results showed, consistent wit...

Amongst recent papers on the aetiology oi this obscure disease, one may mention those of McSwiney (1927), of Balfour (1927, 1929), the work of Wills and Mehta (1930) and of Wills (1931)?largely relating to dietaries, and of Maitra (1931). This anaemia occurs in Bengal as a distinct disease associated with pregnancy. The usual causes of tropical anaemia are ancylostomiasis and other helminthic i...

Either seen as a “new spirit” (Blondiaux and Sintomer 2002) – following Luc Boltanski and Eve Chiapello’s “new spirit of capitalism” (Boltanski and Chiapello 1999) – or as a “new instrument” (Lascoumes and Le Galès 2004) of public action and public policy making, modern democracies are more and more resorting to public discussion and deliberation to accompany decision making processes. Legitima...

Silvia A. Bunge,1 Jonathan D. Wallis,2 Amanda Parker,3 Marcel Brass,4 Eveline A. Crone,1,5 Eiji Hoshi,6 and Katsuyuki Sakai7 1Department of Psychology and Center for Mind and Brain, University of California at Davis, Davis, California 95616, 2Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and Department of Psychology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, 3Psychology, Brain, and...

We are delighted to write these editorials on what has been a very exciting project involving world leading experts on the development of sensors and imaging agents for these two themed issues on sensor targets and imaging agents. Through the coordination and editing of these two issues we were able to take advantage of each other’s extensive knowledge in the areas of sensing and imaging. The c...