School‐as‐Institution or School‐as‐Instrument? How to Overcome Instrumentalism without Giving Up on Democracy

Media Concentration: Giving up on Democracy

Meyer for suggestions and advice. Portions of this Article were presented to the Communications Law Section of the AALS in New Orleans (Jan. 2002). A preliminary version is included in, Medienkonzentration und Angebotsvielfalt zwischen Kartell-und Rundfunkrecht (Uwe Blaurock ed. 2002) (conference proceedings) and as an appendix to Comments of the Consumers Union et al., MM Docket Nos. 01-235, 9...

anthelmintics resistance; how to overcome it?

many parasitic helminthes of veterinary importance have genetic features that favor development of anthelmintic resistance, this becoming a major worldwide constrain in livestock production. the de-velopment of anthelmintic resistance poses a large threat to future production and welfare of grazing animals. development of variable degrees of resistance among different species of gastrointestina...

Supporting Evolving Objects without Giving up Classes

There are two main models of inheritance employed in object-oriented systems: class-based and object-based inheritance. Although class-based inheritance is beneecial for providing abstractions to encapsulate, classify and structure objects, it is too rigid to deal with the dynamic and unanticipated incremental modiications required in application domains where the func-tionality of objects is s...

How to make medicine work--autocracy or democracy?

How to overcome undesirable effects

Power transformers are still among the most costly and critical components in an electrical power network. Thus, the importance of a reliable condition assessment of these assets increases due to the aging of transformer fleets. The Sweep Frequency Response Analysis (SFRA) has become an important standard test and provides comprehensive information about the mechanical and electrical integrity ...