b. ramezani gourab1 and p.foroughe2 1-dept. of physical geography, islamic azad university, rasht branch, iran. 2- dept. of geography and tourism planning, usm, malaysia. * corresponding author?s e-mail: [email protected]

This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor as it copied material by corresponding author, previously published in the article ‘‘Trade-based technology transfers and its impact on the Iranian economy:  A GTAP model’’, by Bahmani and Nejati, Iran. Econ. Rev. Vol.19, No.1, 2015. p.107-122.

dear editor: thank you for your letter ref. no 2003-2 dated 7 november 2010 regarding the comments of an ophthalmologist from thailand named professor viroj wiwan on my article titled “evaluation of contrast sensitivity, color vision and visual acuity in patients with and without diabetes”. he has suggested that the combination of existing tests may be a good way to increase the sensitivity of ...

This paper analyzes the increase in professionals in Brazil's Northeastern Region resulting from the Mais Médicos (More Doctors) Program. The scale of the increase was analyzed through the indicator Hospitalizations for Primary-Care Sensitive Conditions (HPSCs). The method used was a quantitative approach, based on data on distribution of doctors and service they provided in these states, and o...

XML (eXtensible Markup Language) has recently emerged as the most relevant standardization eort in the area of markup languages, and it is increasingly used as the language for information exchange over Web. In this context, developing an access control mechanism in terms of XML is an important step for Web information security. In this paper, we present Author-X , a Java-based system for acces...

It is posted here for your personal use. No further distribution is permitted. Technique and knee loads in sidestep cutting 2 Abstract Purpose: To identify the effect of modifying sidestep cutting technique on knee loads and predict what impact such change would have on the risk of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injury. Methods: A force platform and motion analysis system were used to r...

Group loyalty is highly valued. However, little is known about young children’s loyal behavior. This study tested whether 4and 5-year-olds (N=96) remain loyal to their group even when betraying it would be materially advantageous. Children and four puppets were allocated to novel groups. Two of these puppets (either in-group or outgroup members) then told children about their group’s secret boo...