the islamic civilization in its prosperous and dynamic period has had various social and economic institutions, an outstanding example of which has been the textile industry. a considerable part of this industry has been active under the name of ṭirāz and the related organization, influencing on most aspects of the muslims’ life. besides their major economic impacts on islamic community, ṭirāz ...

this study deals with the turkish foreign policies on the basis of its cultural and ideological background. the main question asks about the most powerful cultural and ideological factors driving turkey’s foreign policies. the research emphasizes mainly on kemalism and islamism as two main independent variables. kemalism or ataturkism consists of some basic principles including nationalism, sec...

I examined indices of genetic diversity in 2 isolated moose (Alces alces) populations in Alaska that were founded by low numbers of individuals to determine effects of founding and infer whether subsequent gene flow has occurred with surrounding moose populations. Kalgin Island is a small, predator-free island in Cook Inlet that was founded by 6 moose (3 females) in the late 1950s; its populati...

On 18 June 2022, the IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) China Membership Committee hosted its first event since establishment in May 2022 ( Figure 1 ). The virtual celebrated PELS Day and was made up of four parts: academic lectures, career development reports, ind...

The Georgia Institute of Technology has been a catalyst for economic growth in the Southeast United States since its founding in 1885. Over the past 30 years, it has become known as one of the top technological universities in the world. As part of a strategic planning effort commenced in mid-2009, it sought to strengthen its thought leadership and impact through the development and implementat...