BACKGROUND Screening rates for breast and cervical cancer for Muslim women in the United States are low, particularly for first-generation immigrants. Interpretations of the Muslim faith represent some of the barriers for breast and cervical cancer screening. Working to understand how faith influences breast and cervical screening for Somali women, and working with the community to identify and...

The medico-legal issues raised by 'conscientious objection' constitute a particularly revealing, though hitherto neglected instance of the emerging relationship between community responsibility and personal health during the late Victorian period. The following paragraphs seek to indicate the relevance of a medico-legal approach to Victorian social history, and to suggest certain areas of resea...

A theory T is trustworthy iff, whenever a theory U is interpretable in T , then it is faithfully interpretable. In this paper we provide a characterization of trustworthiness. We provide a simple proof of Friedman’s Theorem that finitely axiomatized, sequential, consistent theories are trustworthy. We provide an example of a theory whose schematic predicate logic is complete Π2.

The introduction of good faith bargaining in Western Australia: Policy origins and implications for collective bargaining Michael Gillan and Donella Caspersz University of Western Australia The Australian Industrial Relations Commission ruled in 2003 that there was no legal duty on parties to bargain in ‘good faith’. In Western Australia, the Gallop Labor Government has introduced good faith ba...

Analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is a frequently used method for ranking alternatives. The alternatives to be ranked are modeled based on a set of criteria. The ranking computed by AHP is trusted on faith notwithstanding the fact that a model is an approximation and liable to failure. We present a model to estimate the trust in the AHP ranking. The model helps in determining if it is prudent to...

; Published online before print ; Neurology Ellen Deibert and Richard Kryscio study sports-related concussion How many HITS are too many? : The use of accelerometers to May 16, 2012 This information is current as of http://www.neurology.org/content/early/2012/05/16/WNL.0b013e31825875f7 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and servi...

A sample of 100 patients were selected randomly from 10 dharamshalas who qualified the diagnosis of neuroses and developed "trance". They were subjected to tests of suggestability, intelligence, guilt, hostility and neuroticism. Patients with "trance" were significantly more suggestible and expressed more hostility and guilt as compared to those who did not develop trance. Significant differenc...

The positions of Christian Wolff and Im­manuel Kant on the possibility proving existence God require some examination. Wolff’s critique physical-theological proof his proposed ways improving it are here analysed. is central to philosophical system fundamental prerequisite theoretical practical philosophy. Although insists that natural law inherent in human nature can therefore be comprehended b...

“good faith” as one of the ethical rules has found an important position in contract law. in many countries, good faith is regarded as a mandatory rule to be respected in formation, performance and interpretation of contracts. good faith is a fundamental principle in almost all civil law countries. this article deals only with good faith in formation of contract. the duty to observe good faith ...