tadabbur (contemplation) is a specific term that the revealed word of allah has chosen exclusively for delving into the entire qur'an and has no other function except in qur'anology. in the qur'an sessions and sources as well as in the circles of exegesis, theology, and ethics there has been much talking of tadabbur and its roots, derivatives, and concept, but its conceptology in...

as you probably know, in collaboration with Professor Giovanni Nigro and the MSM Advisory Board, we are organising here in Pisa, 28-30 of April 2011, the X International Congress of the Mediterranean Society of Myology (MSM2011). Following the previous editions of MSM meetings, the aim of this event is to address some of the more actual aspects in the management of muscle diseases. Genetic and ...

I am grateful to my fellow Directors on the Board and the members of the Management Committee for their support. I would also like to extend a special thanks to each and every shareholder of BHEL, whose trust and confidence have been the motivating force in all our endeavours. I thank all our customers and business associates in India and abroad for their unstinted loyalty and steadfast patrona...

occur?if they do, they are smoothed over by the diplomacy of these officers. Due to the energy of the editor, the Transactions appear with unerring punctuality, admirably arranged, and thoughtfully classified. And, as the result of the highly courteous tone which characterises the discussions, the president's function as moderator is uniformly pleasant in its exercise, inasmuch as the utmost go...

Advances in computers and telecommunications and the development of the Internet have been applied to develop new transaction technologies that lower transaction costs. By lowering transaction costs, these changes in transaction technology make possible transaction innovation, that is, the development of new types of market transactions. Transaction innovation changes not only business methods ...

Attention has been given to support the young researchers and nephrologists, especially those having received support through the ERA-EDTA fellowship programme. New stars are visible on the horizon which hopefully will carry nephrology in Europe forward. An extraordinary number of travel grants for young nephrologists have been made available by both Societies this year. Clinical education was ...

THE Joint AlEE-Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE)-Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Computer Conference Committee certainly is gratified that the second annual conference is receiving the same enthusiastic support from such a wide group of engineers as did the first conference in December 1951 in Philadelphia, Pa. It was very reassuring during the planning of this conference to hear fro...