Statins and other drugs that make a difference

DRUGS , ALCOHOL , AND YOUTH : Strategies to make a difference

Very often, the mention of drug and/or alcohol use among youths prompts thoughts of substance experimentation or, perhaps, schoolbased approaches to hinder the development of this behavior. Youth use of drugs and/or alcohol is a complex issue, and while it does include experimentation, it also involves dependence, problematic use, regular use, and abuse. This article looks at substance use amon...

Tolerating vs. supporting research that destroys embryos: a difference that can make a moral difference.

State Population Health Strategies that Make a Difference : Project

Let's Make a Difference!

We study the behaviour of iterations of the difference operator δ on streams over {0, 1}. In particular, we show that a stream σ is eventually periodic if and only if the sequence of differences σ, δ(σ), δ(σ), . . ., the ‘δorbit’ of σ as we call it, is eventually periodic. Moreover, we generalise this result to operations δd that sum modulo 2 the elements of each consecutive block of length d +...

Job Performance of Iranian English Teachers: Do Teaching Experience and Gender Make a Difference?

In the available teacher development literature, the linkage between teaching experience, as one the crucial factors in teacher development (Tsui, 2005), and English teachers’ job performance with regard to gender differences has remain widely underexplored. To fill up this lacuna, this study investigated whether there was any significant correlation between Iranian English teachers’ years of e...