The question at the heart of Ireland and Postcolonial Theory was Ireland a colony? is a simple one. How it is answered, however, has enormous repercussions for understanding just about every aspect of Irish history and society: culture, economics, politics, demographics and a whole array of everyday rituals, ranging from patterns of speech through the inhabiting of physical space to daily praye...

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of Dissertation presented to COPPE/UFRJ as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (M.Sc.) A STUDY OF POTENTIAL OF INTRACHIP NETWORKS FOR SCHEDULING PROCESS IN MULTICORE ARCHITECTURES Alexandre Borges Gonçalves

On July 9, 1985, by happenstance, I exchanged a few words with Jorge Luis Borges. It was the morning after my wedding and before taking off to our honeymoon, my wife and I went to greet my parents who had come from Tucumán to Buenos Aires, and were staying at the Hotel Dorá, on Maipú Street. My mother grabbed me by my arm and took me to the dining room. All the tables were empty, except for one...

E. Trejo, A. Borges, R. González de Alfonzo, I. Lippo de Becemberg and M. J. Alfonzo*. Cátedra de Patología General y Fisiopatología and Sección de Biomembranas. Instituto de Medicina Experimental. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Central de Venezuela.

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A well-known folk-law in biology is that there is no general law in biology because of exceptions. In her recent elegant essay E.F. Keller gave a particular nice presentation on the exceptions to rules or laws in biology [1]. Her example of scaling laws was especially illuminating. Nevertheless, for this cherished folk-law the present author is wondering about its exceptions, too. Several examp...