Bu çalışma Normanlar tarafından yönetilen 12. yüzyıl Sicilya’sına odaklanacak, yazılı kaynakların yanında özellikle nümismatik bulgular vasıtasıyla buradaki çok-kültürlü yaşamı değerlendirecektir. Birkaç kadar Müslümanların kontrolünde olan bu çok-kültürlü, çok-dilli adanın ele geçirilmesinin ardından, burada Norman kont ve krallarının Müslümanlar, Katolik Latinler, Ortodoks Hıristiyanlar, Yahu...

results in the first series, cellularity and blood levels were significantly lower in capillary-fnb compared with cfnb (p < 0.001 and p = 0.011, respectively). there was no significant difference between cfnb and vacfnb in cellularity and blood (p = 0.15 and p = 0.1, respectively). in the second series, cellularity was significantly higher in cfnb compared with vacfnb (p < 0.001) with no signif...

background and objectives: fine needle aspiration cytology (fnac) is an established out- patient procedure used in primary diagnosis of palpable thyroid lesions. a modified technique fine needle capillary sampling (fncs) obviates the need of suction, is less painful, patient friendly and reported to overcome the problem of inadequate and bloody specimens. the aim of our study was to compare the...

Para el desarrollo de la presente investigación como primer paso, por medio cuestionarios y entrevistas aplicados a los trabajadores las cuadrillas que laboran, se identificaron riesgos mecánicos mayor importancia en: máquinas herramientas, superficies trabajo, espacios confinados medios izaje, lugares trabajo donde pueden producirse en forma diaria accidentes, enfermedades ocupacionales, daños...

The power of multiple testing procedures can be increased by using weighted p-values (Genovese, Roeder and Wasserman 2005). We derive the optimal weights and we show that the power is remarkably robust to misspecification of these weights. We consider two methods for choosing weights in practice. The first, external weighting, is based on prior information. The second, estimated weighting, uses...

Thursday, July 12, 1849, was a pleasant summer day in the hamlet of Bond Head, Ont., 40 miles north of Toronto. For most of the locals — largely Irish Protestants — it was a festive occasion featuring a parade in memory of William of Orange, a celebration traditionally lubricated with fiery homebrew. Mrs. Featherstone Osler’s lack of interest in these proceedings is easily understood: she was b...

Heeter and Winn explore the concept of meaningful play, describe highlights of the Meaningful Play: Designing and studying games that matter conference, and introduce the articles in this issue.