altering nationality is a right for persons. according to rule 588 of commercial law, legal persons can have the complete right and duties of persons, except rights and duets that only human can have due to his nature such as rights and duties of fatherhood, sonny etc. in persian law, unlike persons, there is not any rule about altering nationality for legal persons especially companies and the...

Abstract This study examined topic initiation in first encounters an underexplored language pair – Korean and Chinese. It focused on the beginning stage of intimate relationships documented two reality dating shows, Sun Da Bang South Korea Find Me The One mainland China. Both quantitative qualitative analyses were conducted to compare focus topics, shift between them, influence gender. Signific...

OBJECTIVES This report compares the health status of selected Asian national origin groups. METHODS 1992-94 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) data were analyzed for six Asian national origin groups (Chinese, Filipino, Asian Indian, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Korean), the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) population as a whole, and the non-Hispanic white population. Unadjusted and age-adju...

This paper examines the impacts of the real exchange rates of the Chinese renminbi against the US dollar on the Japanese and the Korean exports to the US. Empirical test results, which have analyzed the quarterly data covering 1986Q1 to 2005Q2, show different long-run impacts of the renminbi in the export functions of the two countries. In particular, according to the estimation of cointegratin...

The effects of ice ages on speciation have been well documented for many European and North American taxa. In contrast, very few studies have addressed the consequences of such environmental and topographical changes in North East Asian species. More precisely, the Korean Peninsula offers a unique model to assess patterns and processes of speciation as it hosts the northern- and eastern-most di...

Functional magnetic resonance imaging technique was used for the investigation of neural mechanisms in perception of Chinese characters and pictures by Korean native speakers. Our results show that right hemisphere is dominant within occipito-temporal region for the perception of both Chinese characters and pictures. The activation of the left middle frontal area (BA 9) was observed during the ...

This poster presents a novel password scheme that uses lines and points of Korean vowel letters for password entry. Users may choose any Korean words or phrases and enter it parts through a simple interface, so that usability problems on password memorability and entry could be alleviated. The proposed method may be particularly fit for smartphones and be resistant to shoulder surfing. While th...