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the pros and cons of pornography

the pros and cons of pornography

... aware of what will happen and therefore given their consent What about the possibility that the problem not only lies in the hands of the men who watch these acts on a video tape, but the women ... thrusts and gunshots not just as real?" According to Coetzee, the acts of sex portrayed on a television screen are happening to real people, yet one of the greatest attributes of sex, and one of the ... very well remain a mystery to the reader From many of the author's statements and criticism's of MacKinnon, one could gather that he takes a much more liberal stand and yet somehow successfully...

Ngày tải lên: 02/04/2014, 17:59

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Báo cáo y học: "Pros and cons of estimating the reproduction number from early epidemic growth rate of influenza A (H1N1) 2009" potx

Báo cáo y học: "Pros and cons of estimating the reproduction number from early epidemic growth rate of influenza A (H1N1) 2009" potx

... the moment-generating function of the generation time distribution, given the growth rate r [16] Naturally, the higher the growth rate r of the number of cases, the larger the estimate of R The ... highlights the importance of incorporating the concept of heterogeneous risks of infection and death in the context of the assessment of pandemic potential List of abbreviations R: the reproduction ... regarding the use and applicability of the exponential growth rate They include (i) the development of methods for estimating the generation time distribution and (ii) the determination of an appropriate...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

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Báo cáo y học: "Revision of late periprosthetic infections of total hip endoprostheses: pros and cons of different concepts"

Báo cáo y học: "Revision of late periprosthetic infections of total hip endoprostheses: pros and cons of different concepts"

... of time before the final prosthesis is implanted [17,20,30,33,34] The function of the spacer is on the one hand to release the antibiotic into the infected bed of the prosthesis and on the other ... re-implantation The disadvantage of the cemented revision technique is related to the fact that the osseous bed of the prosthesis has not only been enlarged by the loosening of the primary prosthesis ... correction of leg-length discrepancy and the ability to use conventional revision prostheses (and not megaprostheses) The preservation of the soft-tissue envelope including the greater trochanter and...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53

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a pros and cons of traveling with a tour group

a pros and cons of traveling with a tour group

... Some of us are great at making anything up on the spot and this shoots that practice into the ground Of course, now-a-days every other person has a smart phone with internet access and ruins the ... now-a-days every other person has a smart phone with internet access and ruins the fun for those of us blessed by the Blarney Stone That Pesky Schedule Again Pro: Having to meet a tight schedule forces...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2015, 23:55

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Quantitative analysis of the experimental O–J–I–P chlorophyll fluorescence induction kinetics Apparent activation energy and origin of each kinetic step Steve Boisvert, David Joly and Robert Carpentier doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Quantitative analysis of the experimental O–J–I–P chlorophyll fluorescence induction kinetics Apparent activation energy and origin of each kinetic step Steve Boisvert, David Joly and Robert Carpentier doc

... the amplitudes and rate constants of the two other phases The above should be governed by the balance between the rate of reduction and oxidation of the acceptor side of PSII by the available ... membranes can be modeled by the superposition of the exponential rise to analyze quantitatively the contribution of each phase The amplitude and rate constant of each of the three phases can be calculated ... correspond to the end of the JI phase [8,28,29] It is likely that the emergence of a peak for I in the FI curves depends on the relative amplitude and rate constant of the JI phase compared to the amplitudes...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 05:20

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The Value and Impacts of Alternative Fuel Distribution Concepts- Assessing the Army’s Future Needs for Temporary Fuel Pipelines pptx

The Value and Impacts of Alternative Fuel Distribution Concepts- Assessing the Army’s Future Needs for Temporary Fuel Pipelines pptx

... operation for the duration of the mission, and the lines required high maintenance and the constant supervision of an engineer unit that was in support of the fuel mission.9 In summary, the HRS proved ... the Assault Hoseline and the TWDS, to consider Each of the associated units is sized and equipped to operate up to ten miles of hoseline These assets could conceivably meet the requirements of ... Assault Hoseline, and the Tactical Water Delivery System The chapter then moves on to an analysis of the ability of these various systems to meet the set of future requirements Inland Petroleum Distribution...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

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Integrative Pain Medicine The Science and Practice of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pain Management docx

Integrative Pain Medicine The Science and Practice of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pain Management docx

... toxicities, and side effects of conventional treatment Quality of evidence of safety and efficacy of the CAM treatment Degree of understanding of the risks and benefits of conventional and CAM treatments ... at the patient’s X-ray or MRI image, while factors such as the candy bars and coffee consumed all day long, the computer work station, the stress of work and home, or the grief over the loss of ... consent; fraud and misrepresentation; abandonment; vicarious liability; and breach of privacy and confidentiality (11) Of these, misdiagnosis, failure to treat, failure of informed consent, and...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:21

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do you believe in magic the sense and nonsense of alternative medicine

do you believe in magic the sense and nonsense of alternative medicine

... these piles of meat and sweep off handfuls of the dried dung of rats These rats were nuisances, and the packers would put poisoned bread out for them; they would die and then rats, bread and meat ... physicist, the more it seems pointless.” Although modern science offers the prospect of longer lives, it doesn’t offer the prospect of more meaningful lives Alternative medicine, on the other hand, offers ... of London, and the University of Paris In 1961, he appeared on the cover of Time magazine’s Men of the Year issue, hailed as one of the greatest scientists who had ever lived Then all the rigor,...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 15:28

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should we tax the rich more pros and cons

should we tax the rich more pros and cons

... copy And the sellers of most of these ebooks rarely reveal anything you don t already know And they know it But they offer their money back guarantees because they know that more than 75% of people ... their life And once they finish the book (if they even read it), they don t put it into action because they ultimately find out it takes too much work Then a month later, they re searching on the ... of the products listed on your site, you are another step ahead of the game People love to follow the advice of independent reviewers who are just giving their “honest” opinion of a product They...

Ngày tải lên: 28/09/2015, 19:07

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The Design and Implementation of a Log-Structured File System

The Design and Implementation of a Log-Structured File System

... relative importance of the various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much of the live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much of the data written to the log they represent ... delay the cleaning a while and let more of the blocks die in the current segment The value of a segment’s free space is based on the stability of the data in the segment Unfortunately, the stability ... the segment usage table For each segment, the table records the number of live bytes in the segment and the most recent modified time of any block in the segment These two values are used by the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

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The Breadth and Depth of DSP

The Breadth and Depth of DSP

... 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 ... away at the speed of light Aircraft in the path of this wave will reflect a small portion of the energy back toward a receiving antenna, situated near the transmission site The distance to the object ... 1-2 suggests, the borders between DSP and other technical disciplines are not sharp and well defined, but rather fuzzy and overlapping If you want to specialize in DSP, these are the allied areas...

Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 09:49

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Cambridge.University.Press.Fearing.Others.The.Nature.and.Treatment.of.Social.Phobia.Mar.2007.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.Fearing.Others.The.Nature.and.Treatment.of.Social.Phobia.Mar.2007.pdf

... patterns Whether these are activated depends on the social demands placed on the individual by the way of life of their community These determine the situational contexts evocative of the social ... and forgo them Consequently, they also shun self-promotion (as well as denigrating others, often its flip side), alliances with like-minded people in the furtherance of their interests, and the ... broad developmental perspective: the cornerstone of the first is the notion of temperament, and of the second, attachment The assessment of each is set forth in detail and all relevant research is...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

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Báo cáo y học: "Management of chest pain: exploring the views and experiences of chiropractors and medical practitioners in a focus group interview"

Báo cáo y học: "Management of chest pain: exploring the views and experiences of chiropractors and medical practitioners in a focus group interview"

... referral) may depend on the nature of the condition, whether the referral is for reasons of diagnosis and/ or treatment, the preference of the provider, and the relationship between the providers Medical ... classifying them for uniformity, and then reaching agreement on the final list of six key themes Once the themes were set and subordinate concepts identified, each investigator looked for quotes and ... 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 their patients...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

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The sociology and psychology of terrorism who become a terrorist anh why

The sociology and psychology of terrorism who become a terrorist anh why

... Department of State A few of the groups on the official list, however, are guerrilla organizations These include the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK To be sure, the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK engage ... justification for their killing of other Jews was that these killings demonstrated the consequences of the immorality of collaborating with the Roman invaders, and that the Romans could not protect their ... communications, and so forth Whereas the skills of the elite terrorist commandos of the 1960s and 1970s were often limited to what they learned in training camp, the terrorists of the 1990s who...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:21

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Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of an English Achievement Test for Third-year Non- major students at the University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh National University and some suggestions for chan

Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of an English Achievement Test for Third-year Non- major students at the University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh National University and some suggestions for chan

... criteria of good tests and theoretical ideas on test reliability and validity as well as achievement tests Chapter 3- The study is the main part of the thesis showing the context of the study and the ... assessment of the test reliability and validity These conclusions are as follows: The test with chosen items is compatible with the aims of the courses and the objectives of the syllabus and the test ... kind of software in a server Before the examinations, the person who is in charge of preparing the tests will use the software to mix the test items in the item bank and print out the tests All the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05

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Assessing the Risks and Opportunities of Cloud Computing

Assessing the Risks and Opportunities of Cloud Computing

... across the hardware, software and services aspects of Cloud Computing there are also a corresponding lack of security guidelines and consistency in the area of authentication, security and encryption ... Twitter (Vijayan, et.al.) and others, and thousands of industry and enterprise applications as well These are the most susceptible areas to hackers as often developers, in the rush to get social ... among all of these trends is the fact there is not a single unified security model that can in depth define each aspect of a cloud for security level validation The role of the CIO is then becoming...

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2013, 09:43

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