setting standards for translation assessment has usually been problematic for authorities, theoreticians, and most commonly instructors. it is often difficult to tell the difference between translation evaluation, criticism, and assessment due to hardships of bridging the gap between theory and practice. the aim of this study was to create a rubric against which translations could be assessed. ...

This chapter summarizes experiments which were designed to reveal how repetitive electrical stimulation of the mesencephalic locomotor region (MLR) recruits nearby hindbrain neurons into activity, such that locomotion can ensue in the tiger salamander, A. tigrinum. The MLR stimulus strength was subthreshold or near-threshold for locomotor movements to ensue. Such relatively weak stimulation of ...

Gellhorn, Hill, Moeschlin, and Wintrobe-were in close agreement regarding the indications for and therapy of leukemia. This book is almost an encyclopedia in this particular branch of hematology. The reader will be impressed by the ingenuity and the amount of information it contains. Another of its assets is that one obtains good insight into the character and type of work being undertaken in t...

the cautionary note that forays into such expensive research must proceed on the basis of a coherent "research design", as opposed to curiosity or enthusiasm to "try out" new techniques. So on what areas should research be concentrated at present? Roberts and Manchester suggest three topics where optimum use could be made of available funding: the relation of health to the transition to agricul...

This comparative study aimed at finding out the types of grammatical shifts which have occurred in two English translations of the Quranic rhetorical questions, and the impact of such shifts on the said rhetorical questions. For these purposes, the study firstly analyzed the Arabic and English texts syntactically using the x-bar theory for Haegeman (2006) and then classified the grammatical shi...