The Peace distributed operating system makes massively parallel systems work. This duty could not be fulllled ingeniously if at the outset many hundreds to thousands of autonomous cooperating nodes had to be supplied with a complete operating system. Therefore, starting from a minimal subset of system functions, exibility referring to dynamic alterations is required. This exibility is supported...

There is a growing need to spread the idea of Islam as peaceful religion and Muslim countries partners for global peace. The Eurasian worldview which encompasses multi-ethnic character diversity best showcases essential role that it can has played continues play with Islamic world globally. Geography demography have given region unique lends itself particular understanding its various elements....

Garcinia kola tree, known as "bitter kola," to treat infectious diseases. This treatment has no apparent side effects. In vitro tests of the plant identified 46 biochemical principles that appear to kill bacteria and viruses, including the deadly Ebola virus, the cause of fatal hemorrhagic fever. "The same forest that yields the dreaded Ebola virus could be a source of the cure," said Maurice I...

Available online 18 December 2014 Given that women consistently receive less attention thanmen in peace building and that gender analysis rarely informs strategies related to conflict transformation, this article examines how a European Union (EU) PEACE III project, titled Women and Peacebuilding: Sharing the Learning, addresses this gap. It challenges the hierarchal nature of the dialogue on p...

Achieving peace and building the institutions that will make it last require much time and e¤ort on the part of adversaries. While making this e¤ort, the likelihood of peace is uncertain and preparations forcon‡ict are on-going. We examine a setting that takes such considerations into account. Adversaries divide their resources between “guns,”“butter,” and investments in con‡ict management. Eve...

This work is concerned with the exploration of an educational tabletop application designed to facilitate dialog and collaborative decision making. The application was enacted in the context of two sensitive scenarios related to Peace and Immigration. Results showed that despite the sensitivity of the scenarios, the interactions observed were rich in cognitive and physical elements and typical ...

Abstract This article argues that peacemaking became a central strand of political debate and practice in England during the 1640s. The traumatic experiences civil war failure elite politicians to negotiate swift settlement forced English people think more than ever before about how peace could be achieved preserved. Those outside usual spheres decision-making now offered themselves up as media...