Attempts were also made to confer active protection upon mice with doses of oxidized cotton ranging from 0.005 mg. down to 0.00001 mg.II" but the material failed to protect against 10 to 100 minimal lethal doses of an extremely virulent strain of Type VIII pneumococcus. However, the same amounts of the Type I1I and Type VIII specific polysaccharides also failed to give protection against this s...

OVERVIEW OF FRANCE F rance is an industrialized country with a large agricultural sector. Its population in 1991 totaled 57 million. According to the Constitution of 1958, France is organized as a parliamentary democratic republic. Separation of legislative and executive powers, multiplicity of political parties, and respect for the Constitution and the Human Rights Declaration are the guaranti...

The South African Constitution and its early jurisprudence have been discussed extensively among comparative constitutional law scholars and other academics. Frequently, the Constitution has been described as a model document for the domestic protection of human rights, and the South African Constitutional Court, the highest court in post-apartheid South Africa, has often been lauded by politic...

The right to privacy is a firmly entrenched democratic principle that has been inferred in the U.S. Constitution and protected by the Fourteenth Amendment as a liberty of personal autonomy.I Although the Constitution does not include language that explicitly details privacy protections, since the 1800s justices have interpreted the text as promoting the "right to be left alone."2 Evidence of co...

OBJECTIVE To assess the rider's movement during walking the horse in repeated therapeutic horse riding sessions and to determine the relationship between movements of the horse's back and the rider's trunk. METHOD A total of 12 healthy females (age: 23.3±2.8 years; height: 167.3±4.2 cm; weight: 59.2±5.3 kg) participated in 10 therapeutic horse riding sessions. Two English Thoroughbreds with s...

the regional studies discipline (which considers regions as connecting links between nation-states to the grand level of the international system) studies conflict, war, crisis, cooperation and integration among the countries located in a region. to study the characteristics of the countries found in a region needs a model. the author suggests a pre-model for comparative study of regional const...