The overall theme of this current issue is encapsulated in the title of the first paper by Patrick Cadell, former Keeper of the Records of Scotland. ‘Building on the Past, Investing in the Future through Genealogy and Local History Services’ is the title of Mr Cadell’s keynote address to the Glasgow meeting of the new IFLA Section on Genealogy and Local History. The paper points out that, while...

IT HAS LONG BEEN RECOGNIZED that the ability to become an elite athlete has a strong genetic basis. Support for this notion does not require the use of sophisticated laboratory genetic analyses, but just being a passive spectator of sporting events. When it comes to athletics (specifically, track and field), the world record for short distance is currently held by a Jamaican, on the other hand,...

The axon and dendritic arbor of neurons require different sets of membrane proteins to carry out their functions. In this issue, Song et al. (2009) describe how a cytoplasmic diffusion barrier in the axon initial segment of rat hippocampal neurons ensures that only axonal (and not dendritic) membrane proteins enter the axon.

In a restaurant that is running well, of course, it requires the best quality human resources. One resources needed by stock keeper. Stock keeper restoration to ensure supplies are maintained properly. The selection process for receiving keepers still carried out conventionally so sometimes not appropriate in accepting keepers. determining keepers, there several criteria, namely work experience...

As is well known to scholars of the life and work Brontë novelists, Charlotte, Emily Anne had three family dogs, Grasper, Keeper Flossy. Less well-known fact that they included dogs in all seven their novels. best on both counts, for her great bond with Keeper, importance Wuthering Heights (1847), but also possibility she may have held views about what can broadly be described as ‘human-animal ...