In recent years, in various sectors of our society, there have been nationalist stirrings which were crystallized and articulated by the late Claro M. Recto, There were jealous demands for the recognition of Philippine sovereignty on the Bases question. There were appeals for the correction of the iniquitous economic relations between the Philippines and the United States. For a time, Filipino ...

Professor, Business Management Department, carries with him a long professional experience spanning over 35 years. He earned his Ph.D. from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (Punjab), India. He has published over 55 research papers to his credit in refereed journals of national and international repute. Dr. Sandhu has also published one book on consumer Demand in India. His research papers ar...

To summarize the changing epidemiological characteristics of malaria in Zhejiang Province, China, we collected data on malaria from the Chinese Notifiable Disease Reporting System (NDRS) and analyzed them. A total of 2,738 malaria cases were identified in Zhejiang Province from 2005 to 2014, of which 2,018 were male and 720 were female. Notably, only 7% of malaria cases were indigenous and the ...

This paper deals with the problem of estimating an appropriate hand posture to grasp an object, from 2D object’s visual cues in a many-to-many (objects,grasp) configuration. A statistical learning protocol implementing vector-valued regression is adopted for both classifying the most likely grasp type and estimating the hand posture. An extensive experimental evaluation on a publicly available ...

The rapid development of technology and communication through social media such as digital marketing is the pillar information. Basically productive economic businesses still need right to promote their products. Many businessmen use existing a tool products public. One them UMKM Salad Alvi which started selling via Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp. This proves ability adapt along with technologic...

A recent editorial 1 and articles in the Archives investigated the complex relationships between obesity, mortality, and disability, and studies that take into account the dynamic history of body weight over one’s life span were called for. In the follow-up of the Helsinki Businessmen Study, we have combined these aspects (weight gain in midlife, mortality, and healthrelated quality of life [HR...

We show that the full version of the so-called ‘rural hospital theorem’ generalizes to many-to-many matching problems where agents on both sides of the problem have substitutable and weakly separable preferences. We also show that when agents’ preferences satisfy substitutability, the domain of weakly separable pref-