A high resolution, limited area version of the NCAR GCM is used to simulate the March 14, 1975 east coast storm. Based on climatological data, synoptic experience, and an examination of numerous cases, this cyclone was chosen because it seemed to have been strongly influenced by the Appalachian Mountains. The storm was investigated in detail and is briefly described. The NCAR GCM is also descri...

To gain information on the conformation of the 11-cis-retinylidene chromophore bound to bovine opsin, the enantiomeric pair (2a and 2b) of 11-cis-locked bicyclo[5.1.0]octyl retinal (retCPr) 2 was prepared and its conformation was investigated by NMR, geometry optimization, and CD calculations. This compound is also of interest since it contains a unique moiety in which a chiral cyclopropyl grou...

Partial digestion of liver with collagenase can provide a cell population composed of single cells (singlets), pairs of cells (couplets) or larger groupings (multiplets) [l]. The individual cells within the couplets and multiplets possess both gap junction and tight junction function. Studies with these polarised primary cells can be aimed, for example, at the biliary pole without a requirement...

Şiir, Arapçanın kurallarını belirlemede nahiv âlimlerinin tercih ettiği dilsel malzemelerdendir. Nitekim kendine özgü saf yapısını muhafaza edebilme özelliği sebebiyle bütün nahivciler tarafından istişhâd faaliyetinde kullanılmıştır. Bununla beraber her duyulan şiirin ihticâca konu olmadığı, bu konuda bazı kriterlerin olduğu belirtilmiştir. Belli bir zaman diliminde kaleme alınan şiirlerin mese...

extended abstract 1. introduction undoubtedly omar khayyam is the most famous persian poet in the west. his fame, on the one hand, rests upon his aphoristic and epigrammatic poems involving universal and enduring themes and subjects which are written in concise and rhythmic forms. on the other hand, edward fitzgerald’s (1809- 1883), the victorian english poet-translator, masterly and poetic ren...

This research paper aims to explore the digression ''Iltifât'' as one of effective rhetorical devices used generally in language Holy Quran. The purposive sample study was selected randomly from Qur’anic verses containing Iltifāt or and their renditions by three translators, namely, Abdel Haleem, Khan Hilali, Pickthall. study's findings revealed that translations translators adopted several tra...

The article sketches a nexus between philosophy, art (poetry) and critique with a particular emphasis on the contribution of classical Muslim philosophers. At the same time, it demonstrates how luminaries such as Omar Khayyam and Ibn Sina, contributed to the renewal of philosophy as a freedom seeking exercise and as a means to pursue happiness through knowledge. In the second&nbs...