This paper presents codification of multi-objective passive defense in unit commitment, aiming vulnerability reduction, feeding continuity, reliability enhancement, and increasing confronting potency. Consideration of multi-objective passive defense in the operation and planning of generation units is one of the important principles in dealing with military threats. In this work unit commitment...

this study focuses on tracing the clearly defined elements of magic realism in toni morrison’s song of solomon as an illustrious african american example of the mode. magic realism is a fictional technique that combines fantasy with raw physical reality in a search for truth beyond that available from the surface of everyday life. toni morrison, as a distinguished african-american practitioner ...

  Background and objective: Student evaluation is a special concern in medical education, and validity is one of the most important evaluation characteristics. There are different kinds of validity. Criterion validity is a degree of correlation between an evaluation and another reference evaluation.   Medical education for the general physician consists of four discrete cou...