I want to tell you a story. This is a story about stories. As in any good story, we’re going to wander down a few storied paths. One of the paths leads back to 3 award-winning stories.* Remarkable stories by remarkable physicians who take seriously the power of stories—who have written powerful stories. Another path is about the importance of stories for human health and well-being from the per...

quran as the first and most important source of religiousorders, meet all human needs in all areas; hence, the mostjurisprudence rules of this miracle of god is without detailand not always in command and prohibition; butsometimes located in amidst other quran topics such asreligious and moral issues, proverbs and stories. stories,one of the most influential and repetitive of the qurantopics, i...

The Impact of Quranic Stories on Students’ Questioning Skills A.R. Shahabadi Gh. Ahghar, Ph.D. S. Beheshti, Ph.D. The present study was carried out to examine the impact of Quranic stories on students’ questioning skills. The population of the study included high school male 2nd graders in district 5 of Tehran in academic year 2015-2016. The study was a quasi-ex...

Complexation of the bridging bidentate ligand N,N'-(pyridine-2,6-diyl)dinicotinamide, L with palladium(II) resulted in a single discrete M(2)L(4) self-assembly, 1, in a quantitative manner. The entropically-controlled assembly of 1 resulted in a rare saturated, quadruple-stranded metallo-helicate, in which both the left-handed (M) and right-handed (P) helicates exist in the crystal structure.

For centuries, storytellers and scops recited epics and national, tribal, historical, and religious stories for people, through musical speeches. Some of these narrators wrote down what they recited, and some others dictated them for scribes to be recorded. Some kings and lords also had scops in their courts to recite the stories to scribes. One of the old, oral stories of Persian literature th...

People are constrained by their culture and social life when telling stories. A second language learner then cannot be expected to tell stories in the target language without cross-cultural effects that influence the way of narration. The present study examined the role of the first language (L1) and second language (L2) in the organization of narratives by focusing on Persian speakers’ and EFL...

This paper presents a very brief overview of the principles which have evolved and the achievements which have accrued over almost half a century of fibre optic sensors. We cite a few examples of success stories along the way, but the very diverse nature of optical fibre sensor technologies of necessity infers that these few examples will be but representative and many are omitted. We also spec...