Over the past two decades, microbiologists have gained significant insights into the diversity and physiology of microbial communities associated with deep-sea hydrothermal systems. Much of the initial research focused on mid-ocean ridge (MOR) systems; however, because of the greater heterogeneity of vent fluid chemistry and sulfide structures from back-arc basin (BAB) systems, recent studies h...

The gold standard following segmental mandibulectomy is vascularized autologous bone graft in the form of the fibula flap. However, in bone reconstruction the use of autogenous bone does not always guarantee a successful outcome. The aim of the present investigation was to develop a novel biologically active bone (BAB) graft, and to use it for the reconstruction of large size defects of the man...

Black community college presidents are not exempt from racialized experiences as they promote equitable student success. This study explores the unique of leaders who advocate for policies, practices, and procedures that equity social justice at their institutions in communities. Together, applied critical leadership (ACL) principles race theory (CRT) underpin research presented this chapter he...

In accordance with section 205 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, this final rule establishes a new part 1008 in 42 CFR chapter V to address the new OIG advisory opinion process. Specifically, these regulations set forth the specific procedures by which the Office of Inspector General, in consultation with the Department of Justice, will issue advisory opinions ...

In acoustic and visual synthesis based on concatenation of speech units such as demisyllables, the recording of these units is normally taken from nonsense utterances where the demisyllable in question is pronounced in a non-focal position. In the present investigation, the relation between the lip movements in focal and non-focal position is studied and a computational model is hypothesised. 1...

abstract: comparison of justice in islam and utilitarianism this article is to explain and compare justice in islam and utilitarianism. first, it is pointed to difinition and necessary and divisions of justice in islam: justice is putting of everything in its suit place. because of being absoulatly complete of god, his commands and prohibitions are justicely. knowledge of all human needs and th...

This chapter presents the main concepts of the GeoArchive as an "information foundation for community policing." Based on the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority's experience in developing this innovative idea, many agencies are using a GeoArchive to identify problems and develop strategies for crime prevention and intervention at the neighborhood level. The theory of the GeoArchive...

one of the most important sources of imamiyyah jurisprudence is the tradition in the form of reliable report. and a significant part of it, refers to external threads, but the renowned osuli's jurisprudents take the view that the scope of the reliable authority credit, is limited to injunctions and argue that account is a subject concerning with evidence chapter in which justice and witnes...

The administrative monopoly breaks the principle of justice, and has large harm to the society. The special chapter in Chinese Antimonopoly Law regulates the contents and corresponding legal responsibilities of administrative monopoly, but the law still has some deficiencies. The Chinese Antimonopoly Law should be perfected from increasing the operation property, confirming the comprehensive le...

Security Block (ASB) The structure of an ASB is presented in g. 3.2, and contains the following elds. • Block type code: Speci es the type of the block and is included in all DTN blocks. As of security, it speci es whether the block is BAB (0x02), PIB (0x03), PCB (0x04) or ESB (0x09). • Block processing control ags: It is de ned in the Bundle Protocol and is common to all DTN blocks. • EID refe...