standardizing persian alphabet letters in pcs, note books and cell phones is an important issue in persian writing. diversity of letters assigned to a given key as well as inappropriateness of the assigned letters to keys in relation to the frequency of letters are the most important issues for the iranians using persian keyboards. although the standard persian keyboard has been organized in a ...

in the process of revelation, divine message is transmitted from the sublime lord and by the prophet to the people. this heavenly message can be considered from several aspects, including that of invitation as a separate category. the present article deals with the linguistic dimension of invitation in the qur’an, specifically in the context of meccan suras. hence, the structure of invitation l...

Editor’s Note: Shortly after Communications pub, ished James Fetzer’s “Program Verifica !ion: The Very Idea” [September 1988, p. 10481, a large volume of negative mail began to arrive from researchers engaged in program verification. The uniters raised questions about the responsibilities of the author, editors, and reviewers, and about the publications policies of ACM. The issue of accurate re...

This paper describes breast screening program development in Canada and the current status of screening in Canada. Programs have been implemented in most of Canada, beginning in the late 1980's. Certain components are common to all the programs, but others, such as personal invitation letters for recruitment and clinical breast examination vary across the country. Key successes in organized bre...

Parental writing support was examined over time and in relation to children's language and literacy skills. Seventy-seven parents and their preschoolers were videotaped writing an invitation together twice during one year. Parental writing support was coded at the level of the letter to document parents' graphophonemic support (letter-sound correspondence), print support (letter formation), and...

District health authorities have been instructed to operate a cervical cytology call and recall screening programme using the age-sex registers held by family practitioner committees. A detailed evaluation of implementation in an inner London district showed that 477 out of 687 (69%) invitation letters sent to women by the family practitioner committee were either inaccurate or inappropriate: a...

The letters of the well-known émigré historian and essayist are published. stored in Bakhmeteff archive Russian East European culture at Columbia University. In introduction, publisher shows assistance rendered to G. Fedotov by figures diaspora United States characterizes importance correspondence for study how he was looking his place American academic community. hoped find it due invitation a...

BACKGROUND Recruitment to paediatric palliative care research is challenging, with high rates of non-invitation of eligible families by clinicians. The impact on sample characteristics is unknown. AIM To investigate, using mixed methods, non-invitation of eligible families and ensuing selection bias in an interview study about parents' experiences of advance care planning (ACP). DESIGN We e...