the military hopsitals of India. Those whose niemoiies of India carry them hack to the year 1888 will not forget the arrival of the nursing sisters and the difference which they made in the comforts of the station hospitals in India. The little book is edited by Surgeon-General A F. Bradshaw, CB, who will be remembered bv many as P. M. O. in Rawal Pindi, and afterward as P. M. 0., H. M.'s Force...

Social norms are important for human social interactions, and violations of these norms are evaluated partly on the intention of the actor. Here, we describe the revised Social Norm Processing Task (SNPT-R), a paradigm enabling the study of behavioral and neural responses to intended and unintended social norm violations among both adults and adolescents. We investigated how participants (adole...

The appropriateness of existing methodologies to assess the potential risks associated with engineered and adventitious products of nanotechnologies

It is a common fear in many countries that ideological parties will come to power through elections but will implement extreme policies. Many countries cope with this problem by overriding the election results when such parties are elected. We demonstrate that the alternative approach of containing these parties within the democratic system is more effective. We show that, as the probability of...

We study the Gowers uniformity norms of functions over Z/pZ which are trace functions of `-adic sheaves. On the one hand, we establish a strong inverse theorem for these functions, and on the other hand this gives many explicit examples of functions with Gowers norms of size comparable to that of “random” functions.

This paper deals with open school, a new concept in higher education. Open school describes a new form of co-creation with students who become active contributors and knowledge producers at the university. To involve students appropriately in an open school environment, innovation contests provide a suitable solution approach; they enable students to work collaboratively on a set of different t...

To participate in a dialogue a system must be capable of reasoning about its own previous utterances. Follow-up questions must be interpreted in the context of the ongoing conversation, and the system's previous contributions form part of this context. Furthermore, if a system is to be able to clarify misunderstood explanations or to elaborate on prior explanations, it must understand what it h...

This paper researches three specific strategies of union avoidance. The strategies researched focus on union avoidance from a non-union workplace as opposed to strategies of avoidance in a pre-existing labormanagement environment. This paper addresses a number of questions regarding the use of union avoidance strategies. First, from a management perspective, what is the true measure of effectiv...