format. The novel is still the most popular genre in the young adult literature market, and so by calling it “a novel,” publishers and authors reassure readers that this is what they’ve come to enjoy. Equally important, booksellers will shelve the book with other novels rather than with poetry, though my own experience is that the shelving process in bookstores and libraries is an inconsistent ...

PURPOSE Health care initiatives focusing on prenatal testing and premarital genetic screening aiming to reduce the incidence of β-thalassemia have emerged during the last decade. In Palestine, 4% of the population are known thalassemia carriers with new cases continuing to appear despite the availability of prenatal testing. This study aims to identify factors that influence the decision to ret...

The document that Britain composed for its governance of Palestine (Mandate Palestine) called implementation the Jewish national home mentioned in Balfour Declaration. However, Britain’s Palestine, purportedly under mandate scheme League Nations, never gained a lawful foundation. Nations had no power Covenant to attribute legal significance Mandate or give right govern. failed gain sovereignty,...

This paper aims to provide better stock market watching through user friendly, efficient, and convenient mobile based system. It allows investors to monitor financial market using short message service (SMS). On one hand, our system sends the trading prices of stocks to customers as these prices change. On the other hand customers can inquire about trading summary. Also our system contains seve...

OETRY is not only central in the title, but for the study of the Hebrew Bible. There is no intention here of disvaluing the prose of the Bible, which constitutes the first major literary composition in that medium ever produced, so far as I am aware, whether we speak of the so-called Court History and the J source of the Pentateuch of the 10th century B.C., or the composite whole which we may c...

Disturbances of association are suggested to be fundamental characteristics in schizophrenia (Bleuler, 1950). Schizophrenics may have pathological semantic systems that are less socially conditioned. In fact, schizophrenics often fail to understand the meaning of words in context and cannot communicate their intended meaning to others (Cutting, 1985). Language impairments may also precipitate t...