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Allies at sixes and sevens: sticky issues in Australian and the United States defence trade controls.(PERSPECTIVES)(Reprint)
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DISAM Journal; Mar 1, 2008; Trope, Roland L. Witt, Monique; 9,224 Words
The following article explains the rationale of United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). It argues that the current Australian effort to procure waivers or relaxations of ITAR ...
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Revisiting the Concepts: Time to Challenge the Asset-Liability View
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Australian Accounting Review; Mar 1, 2008; Kvifte, Steinar Sars; 9,277 Words
The IASB and the FASB are in a joint project to update, complete and converge their conceptual frameworks. The two standard-setters have not identified the merits of the asset-liability ...
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THE ART OF THE BALLETS RUSSES CAPTURED: RECONSTRUCTED BALLET PERFORMANCES ON VIDEO
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Music Library Association. Notes; Mar 1, 2008; Papanikolaou, Eftychia; 9,104 Words
THE ART OF THE BALLETS RUSSES CAPTURED: RECONSTRUCTED BALLET PERFORMANCES ON VIDEO It is impossible to underestimate the influence of Sergei Diaghilev (1872-1929) on twentieth-century ballet history ...
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"For a few days we would be residents in Africa": Jessie Redmon Fauset's "Dark Algiers the White"
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Ethnic Studies Review; Dec 1, 2007; Garcia, Claire; 5,311 Words
"The battle ground of the race is no longer-bounded by America's shores. Today, It is the world" from "The American Negro and Foreign Opinion", William S. Nelson The Crisis, August 1923 American scholarship on the Harlem Renaissance has, until recently ...
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Identifying the information for the visual perception of relative phase
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Perception and Psychophysics; Apr 1, 2008; Wilson, Andrew D; Bingham, Geoffrey P; 9,209 Words
The production and perception of coordinated rhythmic movement are very specifically structured ... without training. It has been hypothesized that perceptual stability characteristics underpin the movement stability characteristics, which has led to the development of a phase-driven oscillator model (e.g., ...
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Does failure to mask T1 cause lag-1 sparing in the attentional blink?
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Perception and Psychophysics; Apr 1, 2008; Martin, Elwyn W; Shapiro, Kimron L; 6,395 Words
The attentional blink (AB) effect demonstrates that when participants ... report two targets presented in a rapid visual stimuli stream, the second target (T2) is often unable to be reported correctly if presented 200-500 msec after the onset of the first target (T1). However, if T2 is presented ...
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Windows executable software for the progressive demasking task
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Behavior Research Methods; Feb 1, 2008; Dufau, Stéphane; Stevens, Michaël; Grainger, Jonathan; 3,992 Words
The progressive demasking (PDM) task is a perceptual identification ... using degraded stimulus presentation procedures, but with the advantage of providing response time (RT) measures on each ... newly developed, easy-to-use freeware for PDM. Considering the difficulty of programming such a paradigm with ...
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The Spanish-Basque peace process: how to get things wrong.
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World Policy Journal; Mar 22, 2007; Woodworth, Paddy; 5,288 Words
The Basque terrorist group ETA has often sought to imitate the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in recent years, both in its pursuit of a peace process, and in the military tactics it has used parallel to its political initiatives ...
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Crafting evil in W. D. Snodgrass's The Fuehrer Bunker.(Critical essay)
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TriQuarterly; Sep 22, 2007; Woodworth, Anne Harding; 5,050 Words
The beauty of The Fuehrer Bunker: The Complete Cycle by W.D. Snodgrass lies in the crafting. Otherwise, the word beauty does not lend itself to this monumental work, for in it Snodgrass presents an evil so pervasive among a particular group of people ...
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Preserving our legacy for future generations of educators: personal accounts, photographs, and recordings enrich the history of dance.(The Voice of Dance Education--Past, Present, and Future)
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JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance; Apr 1, 2008; Hearn, Colleen Porter Crabtree, Kacy E.; 4,124 Words
The original objectives and accomplishments of education leaders in the past can inspire us to further enrich our disciplines of health ... important that National Dance Association (NDA) educators learn the proper methods for conducting interviews with dance pioneers ...
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Hamilton New Zealand: divergent attitudes when the casino came to town.
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Cornell Hospitality Quarterly; May 1, 2008; Mohsin, Asad Lockyer, Tim; 5,947 Words
The introduction of a casino into a community, as evidenced from a large number of studies undertaken over the years in different parts of the globe, suggests that casino business affects the community's social and economic structure. This research ...
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Building the Langeled System
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Pipeline and Gas Technology; Apr 1, 2008; Solberg, Leif; Sjertveit, Erling; 5,171 Words
The Langeled offshore pipeline is part of the development of the Ormen Lange gas field, operated by Hydro in the development phase and by Norske Shell in the operating phase. At ...
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Confirmation of the Validity of the HAQ-DI in Two Populations Living With Chronic Illnesses
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Journal of Nursing Measurement; Apr 1, 2008; Sousa, Karen H; Kwok, Oi-Man; Ryu, Ehri; Cook, Susanne W; 3,974 Words
The assessment of functional health in chronic illnesses such as HIV/AIDS and rheumatoid arthritis is central to the measurement of health-related quality of life. The purpose of this article is to report the testing and comparison of the measurement structure of ...
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MEMBERS OF THE SENATE HOLD A NEWS CONFERENCE ON THE FARM BILL CONFERENCE REPORT
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Political Transcript Wire; May 15, 2008; 4,060 Words
MEMBERS OF THE SENATE HOLD A NEWS CONFERENCE ON THE FARM BILL CONFERENCE REPORT MAY 15, 2008 SPEAKERS: SEN. DIANNE ... morning to talk about, I think, to an extent a little known part of the farm bill. And the people assembled here, plus some others, have ...
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A geometric comparison of the transformation loci with specific and mobile capital.(Content Articles in Economics)(Report)
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The Journal of Economic Education; Mar 22, 2008; Gilbert, John Oladi, Reza; 2,795 Words
Abstract: The authors show how the transformation loci in the specific factors model (capital specificity) and the Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson model (capital mobility) can be rigorously derived and easily compared by using geometric techniques on the ...
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The "Benzothiazine" Chromophore of Pheomelanins: A Reassessment[dagger]
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Photochemistry and Photobiology; May 1, 2008; Napolitano, Alessandra; De Lucia, Maria; Panzella, Lucia; d'Ischia, Marco; 4,518 Words
ABSTRACT The characteristic absorption and photochemical properties of pheomelanins ... This notion, however, conveys little or no information about the structural chromophores responsible for the photoreactivity of pheomelanins. At pH 7.4, natural and synthetic ...
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Ascorbate Enhances Photogeneration of Hydrogen Peroxide Mediated by the Iris Melanin[dagger]
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Photochemistry and Photobiology; May 1, 2008; Wielgus, Albert R; Sarna, Tadeusz; 7,244 Words
ABSTRACT The iris in the human eye is exposed to UV and visible light transmitted by the cornea. This pigmented tissue is bathed with the aqueous humor (AqH), which contains high concentration of ascorbate. It has been postulated that the presence ...
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A textual-historical theory of the Ninth Amendment.
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Stanford Law Review; Feb 1, 2008; Lash, Kurt T.; 20,352 Words
INTRODUCTION I. THE PARAMETERS AND POSSIBILITIES OF THE TEXT A. The enumeration, in the Constitution, of certain rights B. ... shall not be construed ... C. The enumeration ... of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage other rights ...
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Usefulness of the Berg Balance Scale in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review.(Research Report)
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Physical Therapy; May 1, 2008; Blum, Lisa Korner-Bitensky, Nicol; 6,059 Words
Usefulness of the Berg Balance Scale in Stroke Rehabilitation Stroke often results in impaired balance. Balance is essential for optimal functioning of the locomotor system and the performance of many activities of daily living. (1) Accurate evaluation ...
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Don't let volatility in raw material markets get you raw: by taking some creative liberties with a price-modeling process found in a book, a California Municipal Utility District figured out how to make fair and effective price adjustments based on fluctuating raw material costs over the life of a multiyear...
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Government Procurement; Apr 1, 2008; Ghere, Paul; 4,028 Words
For the most part, public-sector procurement departments ... purchase transactions for materials and supplies. The problem in recent years has been finding vendors ... commit to contracts of any length of time if the products that they manufacture are made from ...
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