Science/art millennial, medicine involves, by its nature, a strong commitment to basic principles of bioethics that are summarized in the pursuit of health and welfare of people and communities in their broadest sense. Such commitments may be more formal, such as obedience to the Codes of Ethics and Ethics; public, such as oaths, or consciousness, which are the prayers. The latter model is the ...

The individual prayers fo r protection within the Psalter are marked by a consistency in terms o f the context supposed and the nature o f violence experienced by the psalmists. Consistently, these psalms also assert that the right to retributive violence against the enemies belongs to Yahweh alone. Such a consistent pattern indicates that those responsible fo r assembling the Book o f Psalms i...

[Bak] has introduced a new class of adaptive networks, which tries to function in a volatile environment. The resulting dynamics, called adaptiue performance networks, show uctuation over a wide range of time scales. We introduce some guide lines for training and testing these new type of networks, which will be used to examine the power of these networks.

Since ancient times, a strong and pervasive belief in the efficacy of prayer–for the living and the dead–reinforces the notion that consciousness is not limited to the physical body. Not only do traditions throughout the world share a belief that prayers may in some way help (or invoke help from) deceased ancestors, many cultures throughout history have believed that prayer can bring about chan...