military surgery. Whatever view we choose to take of the explanation of the antiseptic efficiency of Carrel's method, the fact remains that he has shown that infected wounds?early or late?can be sterilised by the means he has devised, and no greater tribute can be paid to the successful results so obtained than the words of a printed notice which the writer of this review saw on the walls in M....

The present paper describes some orientalist stereotypes concerning women and manifesting themselves in Le Harem entr’ouvert (1919), a short story collection by Aline Réveillaud de Lens (1881–1925), French painter writer, whose works are devoted mainly to North Africa. focuses on three, most common, stereotypical representations of the Oriental woman according which she is, firstly, beautiful o...

Security for costs and security for claim are interim protective measures available during an arbitration. They are sought when one side is concerned that the other side may not have enough money to pay an adverse costs order or satisfy an award made against it. They require the party against whom they are ordered to set aside a sum of money to satisfy any eventual award or costs order. In theo...

Marcel Proust, the celebrated early twentieth century French writer, suffered from severe bronchial asthma his entire life, eventually succumbing to pneumonia. In 1900, he wrote: “An attack of asthma of unbelievable violence and tenacity – such is the depressing balance sheet of my night, which it obliged me to spend on my feet in spite of the early hour at which I got up yesterday.” In the twe...

Single-writer k-quorum protocols achieve high availability without incurring the risk of read operations returning arbitrarily stale values: in particular, they guarantee that, even in the presence of an adversarial scheduler, any read operation will return the value written by one of the last k writes. In this paper, we expand our understanding of k-quorums in two directions: first, we present...

The reader-writer problem [1] seeks to provide a lock that protects some critical section of code for two classes of processes: readers and writers. Multiple readers can have access to the critical section simultaneously, but only one writer can have access to the critical section to the exclusion of all other processes. The difficulties in solving the reader-writer problem lie not only in deve...

Writer recognition based on a small amount of handwritten text is one the most challenging deep learning problems because implicit characteristics handwriting styles. In convolutional neural network, writer supervised has shown great success. These methods typically require lot annotated data. However, collecting data expensive. Although unsupervised may address annotation issues significantly,...

Working-class adolescents of French urban peripheries are key figures in a new social debate that reactivates the nineteenth century spectre of 'dangerous' classes to be controlled. Since the 1990s, French social counselling has privileged two modalities of response: taking account of suffering and government by listening and speech. We hypothesize that the contemporary moral economy allows for...

In the 1990s, works of Jia Pingwa, a Shaanxi writer, had great impact on French society and were deeply loved by readers. The government cultural circles awarded Pingwa high honor. Subsequently, Pingwa's literature was widely spread in European American countries, which meant that literature, publicized spiritual style regional culture people, really stepped out country entered world. However, ...