lower+burma+and+migration+of+various+groups

... colonization of (Lower) Burma and migration of various groups 43 Patterns of culture and settlement .46 The making of a national town 48 BLACK MARKETS AND COMMERCE-DRIVEN ... polities of Burma and Thailand and also between the ocean and the mainland, Mae Sot, throughout history, was destined to act as a buffer and a link in terms of the changing conditions of the region ... composition of ethnic groups – Thais, Burman, Karen, Mon, and Europeans – as a result of migration was conspicuous and each group seemed to have its own way of life, not combining with other ethnic groups...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 13:11

... is Professor of Bioethics and Philosophy of Law, University of Manchester MATTI ¨ HAYRY is Lecturer, University of Iceland, in Privacy Law at the Faculty of Law, and in Computer Security and Cryptography ... analysis of privacy and an ethical analysis of issues of protection of personal genetic and medical information; (ii) consent – a conceptual analysis of consent and an ethical analysis of issues of ... perception of the trustworthiness of professionals and institutions Not surprisingly, previous experience of gene technology For a general discussion of ethical and legal aspects of databanks,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... Links, Family Ties and Social Bonds: Rights and Responsibilities in the Face of Genetic Knowledge’, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 23 (1998), pp 10–30 Cf., however, Tuija Takala and Matti Hayry, ... Obligations and Social Duties’, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 25 (2000), pp 107–113 20 Matti Hayry and Tuija Takala ¨ Security Genetic databanks need systems and procedures to secure the privacy and ... security of the system, this is, in and by itself, sufficient Another aspect of the matter is, however, the sense of security felt subjectively by individuals, intersubjectively by groups and communities,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... in Iceland that aims at discovering more about Icelanders’ perceptions of privacy of personal information in general and privacy of medical and genetic data in particular, and their trust of private ... a random sample of 1,000 Swedes between eighteen and seventy-five years of age The questions were aimed at mapping attitudes and opinions and did not measure actual knowledge of the field of ... known Little was known also of the public perception of privacy and trust and related moral values in the context of biobanks The purpose of the consultation part of the ELSAGEN project has been...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... local history and the nationalistic discourse of Icelanders, emphasizing the uniqueness of the Icelandic biological and cultural heritage.17 Weighing risks and benefits In the context of public acceptance ... the University of Tartu, also one of the main founders of the genome project and a board member of the EGP As such, Metspalu appeared as one of the main spokespersons and promoters of the EGP since ... establishment of the Icelandic database.14 Symbolic power of metaphors Even before the detailed plans of the EGP were introduced in public, one of the main initiators and public proponents of the project,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... payment of Annual payment of Annual payment of 900,000 EUR 300,000 EUR 200,000 EUR Annual profit payment of Annual profit payment of Annual profit payment 6%, max 900,000 EUR 0.5%, unlimited of 5% ... Committee of Ministers, 1997) Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with Regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine: Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, ... Conference of UNESCO at its 29th Session on 11 November 1997, art 4, and in the Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with Regard to the Application of Biology and...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... Finally, at a deeper level there are different understandings of ethics and the appropriate role and resourcing of research, and indeed of the concept of global public goods itself Our argument proceeds ... reasons, such as different cultural understandings of disease and genetics, of identity, and different perceptions of the benefits of genetic technologies Benefits and costs: alternative interpretations ... reconsideration of the definition of an orphan medicine, with particular reference to the implications of genetic stratification of both patients and diseases’.21 Here the relevance of the normative and...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... best use of money), governance of the project, aims of the project, scientific value of the project (reliability of the data) and the perception of the public Trust 195 In order to create and maintain ... instance listed in the Book of Icelanders, which is a database containing the genealogical information of 95% of the Icelandic population since the settlement of Iceland over 1,000 years ago, simply ... public understanding of science and acceptance of the applications of new scientific developments Trust can be destroyed if some scientists not follow the rules of good scientific practice and are...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... Blood and Data: Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Human Genetic Databases (Reykjavık: University of Iceland Press and Centre for Ethics, 2004), pp 111–119 ´ 199 200 ´ Sigurdur Kristinsson and ... required, and there are implications for sub -groups of the population as well, in terms not only of health outcomes but also of group identity So although there has been talk of the appropriateness of ... negotiation of different 226 Ruth Chadwick and Mark Cutter interests involved requires consideration not only of the rival claims of individuals and communities but also of purposes and benefits,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... narratives and specific interest groups Ideologies, religions, works of art and the mass media direct our attention to particular issues and patterns of thought, and it is arguable that surveys and ... University of Iceland Press and ´ Centre for Ethics, 2004), pp 175–179; Sue Weldon and Mairi Levitt, ‘Public Databases and Privat(ized) Property? A UK Study of Public Perceptions of Privacy in ... opponents of progress can stand in their way’, ‘The strict rules of consent are a thing of the past – we cannot be forever held back by the ghosts of Nuremberg’ and ‘Individual privacy and confidentiality...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... of Chicago Press, 1958 ´ ´ Arnason, G., S Nordal and V Arnason (eds.), Blood and Data: Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Human Genetic Databases, Reykjavık: University of Iceland ´ Press and ... 2003) Iceland Agreement Between the Minister for Health and Social Security and Islensk Erfdagreining Ehf Relating to the Issue of an Operating Licence for the Creation and Operation of a Health ... June 2000, D6 Anderson, A., ‘In Search of the Holy Grail: Media Discourse and the New Human Genetics’, New Genetics and Society 21 (2002), 327–337 Andrews, L B., ‘Contacting Relatives and Recontacting...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:20

... states and moods of federalism : governance, identity and methodology Papers presented at an international conference on federalism organized by McGill University and held at Faculty of Law of McGill ... Phenomenology of Federalism and Methodology of Comparative Federalism 52 II Governance and the Complexity of Identity 56 III Representation, Values, and Dispute ... Faculty of Law of McGill University, in Montreal Having been directly involved in the organization of this conference at one time or another, we wish to thank Professor Peter Leuprecht, then Dean of...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

... areas of cost and capacity rather than performance There are two components of disk performance: transfer bandwidth and access time Although both of these factors are improving, the rate of improvement ... us to understand the effects of random access patterns and locality, both of which can be exploited to reduce the cost of cleaning The simulator models a file system as a fixed number of 4-kbyte ... on disk and in terms of how much of the data written to the log they represent More than 99% of the live data on disk consists of file data blocks and indirect blocks However, about 13% of the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

... generation and recognition are used to communicate between humans and machines Rather than using your hands and eyes, you use your mouth and ears This is very convenient when your hands and eyes ... very specialized audience State -of- the-art researchers need this kind of detailed mathematics to understand the theoretical implications of the work A basic premise of this book is that most practical ... -Simulation and modeling FIGURE 1-1 DSP has revolutionized many areas in science and engineering A few of these diverse applications are shown here Chapter 1- The Breadth and Depth of DSP in many...

Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 09:49

... Social phobia and disruptive social anxiety are features of the lives of many thousands of people But exactly what is social phobia? What causes it? What is its nature and what kinds of treatments ... key concepts and methods and a substantive body of research, this book aims to answer these questions and clarify social phobia by means of critical discussions and examination of evidence It ... clinicians, and students in clinical and health psychology and psychiatry AR I E L ST R AV Y N S K I is Professor of Clinical Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Montreal...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... perceptions and interprofessional relationships (5) Best practices and standardization of care Participants reported that standardizing care within professions may facilitate opportunities for interprofessional ... Treatment and prognosis; (3) Chest pain as a chronic, multifactorial, or comorbid condition; (4) Interprofessional coordination of care; (5) Best practices and standardization of care; and (6) ... multidisciplinary focus group composed of both chiropractic and medical professionals The goals of the focus group were to explore the attitudes and experiences of medical and chiropractic clinicians regarding...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

... availability, and the absence of security measures An example of a situational factor for Palestinians would be the loss of their homeland of Palestine Various examples of international and national ... commandos, female and child terrorists, and scientists capable of developing weapons of mass destruction, provide a measure of urgency to increasing our understanding of the psychological and sociological ... an examination of the untranslated literature of most of the groups included as case studies herein Terrorism databases that profile groups and leaders quickly become outdated, and this report...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:21

... effectiveness of programs of instruction  Providing Research Criteria: to provide a standard of judgment in a variety of other research contexts based on language test scores  Assessment of Attitudes and ... suggested six purposes of language tests as follows:  Diagnosis and Feedback: to explore strengths and weaknesses of the learners  Screening and Selection: to assist in the decision of who should be ... agree that reliability and validity are essential to the interpretation and use of measures of language abilities and are the primary qualities to be considered in developing and using tests For...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05