The skin is a complex landscape containing regions in which hair follicles exhibit different types of behavior.

Increasing concern over the regional dimensions of national economic planning since 1970s, has constituted appropriate baselines for scientific analysis of regional differences The Iranian planning views in the pre and post revolution era have been examined in this article, based on both theoretical and applied study of regional differences. Then the types and degrees of convergency and/or dive...

abstract almost, the traditional comparative advantage indices especially employment, value added and profitability are considered in all studies in the context of regional comparative advantage. while the study of comparative advantage, regardless of the sustainable development indices is a flawed study. therefore, in this study, in the first stage, iranian provinces are ranked according to em...

Analysis of a 1964 national survey reveals that residents of the South display a much higher level of anti-black prejudice than residents of the Nonsouth, but the regions differ only slightly on measures of anti-Semitism and anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant prejudice and on certain psychological measures--authoritarianism, anomia, and psychic inadequacy. This pattern persists even after introdu...

In 2004, nearly one-quarter (23%) of Canadians aged 18 or older were obese, and an additional 36% were overweight (data not shown). This means that close to 6 in 10 adults had excess body weight. Excess weight was also apparent among children and adolescents: 8% were obese and 18% were overweight, for a combined obesity/overweight prevalence of 26% among 2to 17-year-olds. These estimates of obe...

The DHI records from 37 states were grouped into North, Midsouth, and South regions and six herd sizes (20 to 49, 50 to 99, 100 to 149, 150 to 249, 250 to 449, and >450 cows). Data were analyzed by region and by herd size for the year 1998. The North region had higher income over feed cost, milk, fat, and protein rolling herd averages than other regions. These variables declined for the Midsout...

The aim of this paper is, on the one hand, to give a review of several streams in the literature which differ with respect to the extent they assume knowledge to spread over regions. On the other hand, this paper shows the extent to which these theories are supported empirically. The regional neoclassical growth model focuses on the immediate diffusion of technological knowledge. Alternative th...