The article explores the Bible’s relationship to immigrants and people perceived by society as foreigners. topic is addressed against backdrop of ongoing society-wide discussions about helping who have been forced leave their homes a result February 2022 Russian aggression in Ukraine: outlining how Bible addresses issue acceptance coexistence with refugees intended primarily contribution debate...

by the widespread of international relations, the issues related to private international law, particularly the entitlement of foreigners to the civil rights, have become more important. in the iranian law, although the entitlement of foreigners to the civil rights has been recognized as a principle as per article 961 of the civil code, but its three paragraphs provides certain exceptions. owin...

The author of this paper seeks the original historical context as well oldest form, structure and concept biblical records covenants Abraham Isaac with local ruler(s) recorded in Gen 21:22–24, 25–33; 26:26–31. patriarchs, who enjoy status foreign/sojourner/ resident land Philistine king, Abimelek, their peaceful agreements are depicted three sources, which very similar to each other terms liter...

The current crisis in Afghanistan has resulted in an influx of Western military personnel, peacekeepers, humanitarian workers, and journalists. At the same time, unprecedented numbers of internally displaced persons and refugees have overwhelmed much of the already fragile infrastructure, setting the stage for outbreaks of infectious diseases among both foreigners and local populations. This re...

This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the eff ects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities of highand low-skilled natives. Employing an instrumental variable strategy and utilizing the variation in the population share of foreigners across regio...

Although Americans and foreigners alike tend to think of the U.S. health care system as being a "market-driven" system, the prices actually paid for health care goods and services in that system have remained remarkably opaque. This paper describes how U.S. hospitals now price their services to the various third-party payers and self-paying patients, and how that system would have to be changed...

In the 1790s, Scotsmen were involved in celebrations of French Revolution both Scotland and France. How far did those men, stemming mainly from elites, manage to relate with French? The article examines Bastille Day dinners given 1790 1792, international festivals organized by Jacobins harbour cities as well Thomas Muir’s welcome reception held Bordeaux 1797. Though look very dissimilar, each c...

INTRODUCTION The magnitude of current resistance to antituberculosis drugs in Spain is unknown. The objective of this study is to describe resistance to first-line antituberculosis drugs and determine the associated factors. METHODS Prospective multicenter study of adult tuberculosis patients with positive Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture and antibiogram including first-line drugs in 32 hos...