Os artigos aqui reunidos foram apresentados no “I Colóquio Hume”, realizado nos dias 27 a 29 de julho de 2002 no Departamento de Filosofia da UFMG. O colóquio foi promovido pelo grupo de pesquisa “Hume” do Departamento, com apoio do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Filosofia e da Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas da UFMG, CAPES, FAPEMIG, PAIE/ UFMG, e dos Programas de Pós-Graduação em Filos...

Family Planning Perspectives riculum of its kind. It is brief and takes up little class time and, given its focus on postponing sex, has broad appeal to parents and schools. Moreover, an Atlanta-based evaluation of the PSI program implemented in combination with a five-session human sexuality course suggested that the curriculum delayed the initiation of first intercourse.2 However, serious que...

The use of dental implants to assist in the treatment of partial and complete edentulism is well documented. Most of the implant literature, however, reports results associated with implant survival and success when there has been adherence to rigid placement and loading protocols. Conventionally, these protocols call for the undisturbed healing of the implant—3 months in the mandible and 4 to ...

In an era of high-profile hacks, information leaks and cybercrime, cybersecurity is the focus of much corporate and state-funded research. Data visualization is regarded as an important tool in the detection and prediction of risk and vulnerability in cybersecurity, but discussion tends to remain at the level of the usability of visualization tools and how to reduce the cognitive load on the co...

Copyright © 2006 Heldref Publications Abstract: This article explores the often contradictory relationship between films and comic book art. Adaptations of superhero comics have reinforced a commercialistic blockbuster mentality among the Hollywood studios. Adaptations of graphic novels have explored alternate visions of visual style and representation. Complications of these polarized effects ...