the aim of this paper is to assess the adaptation of iran’s energy policies to the kyoto protocol. in the past two decades, iran has experienced a considerable increase in greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions; in 2013 it was the world’s ninth largest emitter. although adapting to this protocol in iran’s energy and climate policies seems vital and urgent, its recent status is not promising. this paper...

this study aims to delve into the unobservable dimensions of deciding and acting in a pragmatically significant speech event. utilizing a discourse completion test questionnaire, it seeks to find out the structure and pragmatic functions that lie behind efl learners’ choice of specific wording while engaged in performing a recurrent speech act in iran i.e. compliments. to this aim, 30 efl learn...

A protocol for quantum bit commitment is proposed. The protocol is feasible with present technology and is secure against cheaters with unlimited computing power as long as the sender does not have the technology to store an EPR particle for an arbitrarily long period of time. The protocol is very efficient, requiring only tens of particles. email:[email protected] Atago, Tama-shi, Toky...

background: bone sarcomas are the most common malignancies of bone tissues in children, and are classified intotwo groups as osteosarcoma and ewing’s sarcoma. treatment and prognosis depend on the subtype and grade ofthe tumor. the goal of this study was to evaluate the features bone sarcoma in patients referred to mahak childrenhospital since 2007 to 2009.materials and methods: this was a retr...