... are leading inevitably to the death ofprivacy and democracy But these days, many people who hear the word "privacy" think about those kooks living off inthe woods with their shotguns: these folks ... the power ofthe individual In many ways, the story of technology's attack on privacy is really the story of how institutions and the people who run them use technology to gain control over the ... hear of some big crime in which the suspect's guilt was "proven," in part, with these kinds of telephone records In trials after the bombing ofthe Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in 1995,...
... still looking for a modern-day mentor to bounce ideas off of and, like other women at the top of their profession, sees the loneliness ofthe position as one ofthe few downsides to the job Although ... unique not only inthe profiles ofthe subjects studied but inthe timeliness—indeed, urgency of its coverage of such themes as business ethics, social responsibility, and the need for innovation and ... of her of ce]—he was then the Chief Hearing Of cer for the Commerce Commission Today he’s the Women in Business Illinois Supreme Justice for the State of Illinois, Charles Freeman He was the Commissioner...
... Outline ofthe Good Life, and What We Can Do at Little Cost 6.1 A Broad Outline of a Theory ofthe Good 6.1.1 Some Rather Formal Remarks on the Good 6.1.2 A Theory ofthe Good in Broad Outline ... mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the written permission of both the copyright owner and the author ofthe book Affluent intheFaceof Poverty On What Rich Individuals Like ... questions is by examining the most important forms of moral theorizing, as the forum where some ofthe most central moral insights are considered Also, moral theorists often consider their theory to support...
... are increasing In fact, because ofthe nonlinear NOx/hydrocarbon chemistry, O3 concentrations are frequently higher downwind of cities than they are inthe heart of an urban center, making them ... function of plant growth stage at the time ofthe excess O3 The level approach would include consideration of parameters that in uence the flux of O3 into the plant and which are critical in converting ... ofthe findings ofthe ESPACE-wheat program with particular regard to the interactive effect between CO2 and O3 on responses of spring wheat is summarized in Table Most ofthe studies on the interactive...
... Alpine region hampering the start remained at the same level as 1998 A ofthe season Cement consumption is slight decline in operating profit was likely to rise further inthe second half of ... first- weakened further inthe first half ofthe year, but the decline was within a far ditions inthe second half of 1999 and narrower range than in 1998 Business the Swiss franc remains at its present ... during the second half of 1999 Events Subsequent to June 30, 1999 Within the scope of optimizing plant location, Alsons Cement inthe Philippines sold its Kiwalan factory at the beginning of the...
... 4} the electronic journal of combinatorics (2001), #N3 Proof Figure shows an embedding of H2,4 inthe plane, where a D-edge is indicated by a double-line between its two end-points A 2-coloring ... shows the sufficiency ofthe condition when S is an interval When S has a gap at 3, consider the mixed hypergraph obtained from H2,4 by including the vertices {7, , t + 2} and placing them in region ... labeled C, then we obtain a loopless planar graph G and there is a 1-1 correspondence between strict colorings of G and strict colorings of H Since the spectrum of G must be the interval {χ(G),...
... version of Theorem 1.1 Theorem 3.4 If G embeds inthe projective plane with face width at least r ≥ 6, then the crossing number crg (G) of G inthe plane is at least 36 r Estimating the crossing ... embeds inthe projective plane with face width r Then the crossing number of G inthe plane (and thus in any orientable surface) is at most r ∆2 /8 Proof Consider , the dual edge-width of G—i.e the ... case the number of crossings in D is within a constant factor ∆2 /(8cg ) of crg (G) Remark 4.2 Inthe planar case of Theorem 1.2, the described approximation algorithm yields a drawing of G within...
... by the weight ofthe abdominal content, and increases the pulmonary blood volume inthe dependent parts ofthe lungs under the effect of both gravity and the increase in cardiac output [7] The ... completely covering thefaceIn these patients, the only contributing factor to the difference between time and the basal time is the covering oftheface by drapes; body position and inspiratory ... diazepam 3–5 mg orally All of these drugs were administered 60 before entering the operating room Monitoring ofthe patients The main data on the general characteristics ofthe patients (age, weight,...
... by integrating the rich literature on trust and social contract theory into the theories of consumer privacy to investigate the role of trust in predicting theprivacy perception inthe L-Commerce ... be made on an individual basis, taking into account the nature ofthe data, the purpose and duration ofthe transfer, and the country of origin as well as the country of final destination 2.4.1.2 ... protection is the influence ofthe private sector in safeguarding the electronic privacyof personal information The private sector’s approach to information privacy regulation mainly consists of industry...
... being hands-on is as crucial for leaders as delegating | Winds of change: The shifting faceof leadership in business About the report Winds of change: The shifting faceof leadership in business ... does the modern business leader need and how have they changed over the past decade? What advice those inthe job have to offer? | Winds of change: The shifting faceof leadership in business ... viewing society as a whole as their stakeholder, points out Mr Henderson That they are indeed doing so is evident in their increasing use ofthe phrase “service-oriented” when talking about their...
... Finally, the kernel informs the hardware physical map module ofthe new virtual to physical mapping With the exception ofthe hardware validation, all of these steps are implemented in a machine-independent ... efficiently support the large body of UNIX software used within the academic community [16] In addition, from the point of view of a system designer, the Accent style of message/memory integration lacked ... once, possibly in different tasks The memory region specified by address inthe vm_allocate_with_pager call will be mapped to the specified offset inthe memory object The offset into the memory...
... these values, could be contained The emotional intensity ofthe backlash against the intrusions of these subaltern groups suggests the importance of reading these developments in ways which interfuse ... advances inthe print industry.22 In Letters on Education (1790), Catherine Macaulay argued that the ‘advantages of printing, by rendering easy the communication of ideas, giving an universality to their ... demonstrates, they are none the less able to inscribe themselves within it, and in doing so, to gain a limited measure of autonomy without necessarily reproducing the myth ofthe selfdetermining subject.31...
... used for information tasks (such as offering, finding or editing all kinds of information) Many things that are said about agents in this thesis do, however, also apply to the other kinds of agents ... on the Internet The functionality of agents can be maximally utilised when they are employed inthe (future) three layer structure ofthe Internet." importance Thinking ofthe layers in terms of ... navigates the network searching for documents that, in its opinion, could interest the user The search is driven by a user's profile built and maintained by the Interface Agent Refinement of this profile...
... to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the age of 65 [4] A two-fold increase in incidence of gout has been reported inthe USA and New Zealand over the past 30 years, while the prevalence of gout ... attacks inthe first metatarsophalangeal joint he was unaware that gout could occur in his wrist Typical presentation includes sudden onset of intense pain, redness and swelling ofthe joint Examination ... any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow, sacroiliac joint and other joints ofthe spine, however most commonly occurs inthe lower extremity In this case, although the patient had...
... remit ofthe local ethics committee Prior to introduction of CPOE, local standards of prescribing existed specifying the tenets of good practice, including the avoidance ofthe use of abbreviations ... non-intercepted and intercepted errors were combined) The limitations of this study and the potential for bias discussed previously must be borne in mind when interpreting these results Some ofthe ... 14 • • The types of error appeared to change with the introduction of CPOE The introduction of CPOE without decision support eliminated many minor types of error but introduced new types of error...
... month after the completion ofthe study, the ICIS was implemented inthe two other remaining units Approval ofthe ethics committee was obtained; informed consent was waived A surgical ICU-independent ... overdose of a beta-blocker, where rapid intervention ofthe clinical pharmacist intercepted the administration of this overdose The nonintercepted potential ADEs were mainly dosing errors or incompleteness ... safety, they are not discussed in detail The incidence of intercepted MPEs was four times lower inthe C-U than inthe PB-U A few of these errors concerned problems with trailed zeros, but most of them...
... 2004, of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free-drug levels; increase in volume of distribution ... hrs following the post-dialysis dose There is a case report in which lithium levels were maintained inthe therapeutic range by intraperitoneal administration of lithium during continuous peritoneal ... syndrome), including carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, and lamotrigine The triad of hypersensitivity includes fever, rash and internal organ involvement with onset of symptoms within to weeks of...
... AC inthe other twin (twin B), when the concerned parents took him to our department Brain CT and MRI of twin B who did not have any com- 403 plaints revealed a mirror-imaging ofthe AC inthe ... Neuroimaging ofthe twins (a) Cerebral CT of twin A shows a vast lesion of cerebrospinal fluid intensity inthe left temporal lobe with a maximum diameter of 63×40×26 mm (b) & (c) MRI of twin A shows ... found one such case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC inthe literature In this case, we describe the second case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC and discuss the possible clinical implications...
... surrounding cytoplasmic membrane in at least 10% of invasive carcinoma cells or presence of membranous staining in less than 30% provided that the staining is intense (++) Score 3: Presence of intense ... were included inthe study Blood sampling was performed after surgery inthe patients who were underwent surgical intervention (in group1 and 2) The serum samples in group were obtained after the ... groups The relevance of this finding is that it was the result ofthe first subgroup analysis for these biomarkers Bc1 should therefore be studied in terms of tumoral development and inflammatory...