Property takings are common in the developing world. For example, despite Chinese reforms in 2003 to protect property rights, Chinese governments forced thousands of families to relocate during the buildup to the Beijing Olympics. In recent years, governments in Peru, Venezuela, Bolivia, Zimbabwe, Russia, and others have nationalized heavy industry as well as specific firms. Large-scale land ta...

It requires knowledge and a team effort for publication of a journal. The various disciplines and specialties that are imbibed in dentistry make the journal appealing. The emphasis of the journal is to conduct and report high level research that has clinical relevance and educates one and all. It updates us on the latest trends in patient management and the newer advances as well as provides a ...

This article reports on a study of the use and form of greetings and closings in the emails of two New Zealand workplaces: an educational organization and a manufacturing plant. Using discourse analytic techniques, 515 emails were analyzed and a number of differences were identified. In the educational organization, where restructuring has resulted in low staff morale and a mistrust of manageme...

Hospital Assistant D. C. Sen, to the medical charge of the dispensary at Fenchuganj, Sylhet. Hospital Assistant G. C. Dhar, to the medical charge of the coolie depGt at Fenchuganj, Sylhet. Hospital Assistant H. K. Gupta to the medical charge of the Darrangiri Dispensary, Goalpara District. Hospital Assistant N. K. Bhattacharya, to the Kamrup District as a supernumerary for duty under the orders...

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...

Dr. J. L. Hendley, Civil Medical Officer, Balasore, is allowed furlough for one year, under Article 371 of the Civil Service Regulations, with effect from the 13th April 1S96, or any subsequent date on which he may avail himself of it. The services of Surgeon-Lieutenant L. Rogers, M.B., F.R.C.S., Indian Medical Service (Bengal), are placed temporarily at the disposal of the Chief Commissioner o...