The article examines the concept of mass culture as a cultural universal in its modern manifestations and phenomena. author consistently develops thesis about mediatization information space. purpose this work is to identify characteristic features culture, well current trends environment. Mass attributed division into ranks from “low” “high”, but today there tendency erase these facets. comple...

Future gas turbine engine control systems will be based on distributed architecture, in which, the sensors and actuators will be connected to the controllers via a communication network. The performance of the distributed engine control (DEC) is dependent on the network performance. This study introduces a distributed control system architecture based on a networked cascade control system (NCCS...

PURPOSE The aim of this study is to assess the effects of age on the short-term outcomes of a laparoscopic resection of colorectal cancer in elderly (≥75 years old), as compared with younger (<75 years old), patients. METHODS A retrospective analysis of patients who underwent laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer between January 2007 and December 2009 was performed. There were two groups...

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to present the preliminary results of a research project which aspires to identify requirements for risk-reducing regulatory strategies aspiring to protect children and young people in social networks. It aims to provide an insight into the changing role of law in today’s networked society and the innovative regulatory solutions that will be able to deal...

appearing a new field of psychiatry called social psychiatry and its applied field , community psychiatry , the attentions have been drawn toward socio- cultural factors in determining different pathologies and even some theories have been stated. psychiatric symptoms are considered as deviation from social norms and being mental patient is viewed as a social role. severe mental disorders are e...