According to the organizers of these “Dialogues,” the legacy of ancient Greek culture may still potentially offer solutions to problems faced by the world today. Something similar happened during the Renaissance period, when the Greek culture was used both as a source of information, and as inspiration for and expression of new ideas. I subscribe to the hope that a dialogue between ancient Gree...

centuries. Starting from the pre-Islamic era in the 6th century AD and extending to the 16th Century AD when the Ottoman Sultan Salim I in 1516 AD invaded and destroyed the Mamluk Dynasty in Syria and Egypt extending the Ottoman Empire into North Africa. The language of science at the time was Arabic. Many scientists and physicians throughout the Muslim Empire taught and wrote in Arabic. This w...

African American concert music (AACM) has made one of the largest contributions to the establishment and development of American music. Black composers (and musicians) of this genre played a vital role in achieving the goals of the Harlem Renaissance, which were racial vindication and “re-representation.” Leaders of the Renaissance believed that African American composers would bring these goal...

We intend to carry out this work, to contribute for an increased knowledge about the history of science and chestnut as well as identifying the contribution of Amato Lusitano in therapeutic use of Chestnut. The chestnut has been around for thousands of years helping the man since the Paleolithic. This species was introduced in Europe during the Roman era, due to its potential, representing in o...

, 369 (1997); 275 Science et al. Alexander L. Densmore, Hillslope Evolution by Bedrock Landslides www.sciencemag.org (this information is current as of September 3, 2008 ): The following resources related to this article are available online at http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/275/5298/369 version of this article at: including high-resolution figures, can be found in the online Update...

laboratory animals, including rats, play an important role in biomedical research and advances. the human care and management of these animals is an ongoing concern. since, trichosomoides infections in rat colonies can interfere with research protocols it is important to know rate of infection and pathology of the infection in the animals used in experimental studies. 275 rats were eviscerated ...

MS-275 is a benzamide derivative with potent histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitory and antitumor activity in preclinical models. We conducted a phase 1 trial of orally administered MS-275 in 38 adults with advanced acute leukemias. Cohorts of patients were treated with MS-275 initially once weekly x 2, repeated every 4 weeks from 4 to 8 mg/m2, and after 13 patients were treated, once weekly x 4...

MS-275 is a benzamide derivative with potent histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitory and antitumor activity in preclinical models. We conducted a phase 1 trial of orally administered MS-275 in 38 adults with advanced acute leukemias. Cohorts of patients were treated with MS-275 initially once weekly 2, repeated every 4 weeks from 4 to 8 mg/m2, and after 13 patients were treated, once weekly 4, re...