Opening with the 1953 exposure of Piltdown hoax, and its surprisingly extensive irreverent media reception, this essay argues that public trust in national institutions was among pressing concerns English culture throughout 1950s, a recurrent theme major realist fiction. Focusing on novels by Kingsley Amis, C. P. Snow, Angus Wilson about fraud forgery institutional settings, proposes questions ...

In the modern world with an ever-increasing interest in development of artistic culture, many new works literature and art appear. this context study history certain aspects Dagestan culture (literature art, etc.) is relevant today its studying should be carried out close connection multinational as a whole. regard, problem women’s «female image» also relevant. The article considers some litera...

One of the important decisions which impacts all firms’ activities is the supplier selection problem. Since the 1950s, several works have addressed this problem by treating different aspects and instances. In this paper, a combined multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) technique (EA-PROMETHEE) has been applied to implement a proper decision making. To this aim, after reviewing the theoretica...

Background: Plasmapheresis is a well-recognised method for harvestingplasma.  It was introduced in the 1950s and is currently employed worldwide.  This method has been in use in Iran since 1979. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of donor safety program used at the Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization. Methods: A comparison is made of the protein concentrations between the first-time and lon...

Construction of six large dams and reservoirs on the Missouri River over the last 50-75 years has resulted in major landscape changes and alterations in flow patterns, with implications for riparian forests dominated by plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides). We quantified changes in land cover from 1892-1950s and the 1950s-2006 and the current extent and age structure of cottonwood forests on s...