Since the death of Mao Zedong in 1976 and the launch of market reforms under Deng Xiaoping’s leadership in 1978, China has undergone dramatic changes that have affected the lives of Chinese citizens in multiple ways. With the step-by-step dismantling of China’s system of centrally planned socialism and other reforms, growth rates have accelerated, producing rising living standards, reduced pove...

We regret to announce the death of Brigade Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel Wellington Gray, i.m.s., which occurred at the age of 83 at 22, Glvn Mansions, West Kensington, London, on July the 15th, 1925. After obtaining his L.M. and L.Ch. degrees from Dublin he passed into the Indian Medical Service on May the 31st, 1866 and arrived on the shores of India on November, the 9th of the same year and too...

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In the 18th – early 19th century, in architecture of Europe, fashion for Orientalism began to appear, but this process started gain real strength second half 19th century during spread so-called neo-styles. The certain creative tribute enthusiasm oriental motives was given by most famous Kharkiv architect – academician O. M. Beketov. 1895–1910 he designed and built...

We analytic philosophers have signally failed our colleagues in cognitive science. We have done that by not sharing central lessons about the nature of concepts, concept-use, and conceptual content that have been entrusted to our care and feeding for more than a century. I take it that analytic philosophy began with the birth of the new logic that Gottlob Frege introduced in his seminal 1879 Be...

logic, but instead are determined more by one's values as to the relative significance of injustice to blacks. Why did the vote of those premier legal and constitutional law academicians seem astonishing to me? For many blacks the Dred Scott decision is our "holocaust." There were two options which the court had and the option adopted by both the majority and the dissenters was predicated more ...

The current crisis of veracity in biomedical research is enabled by the lack of publicly accessible information on whether the reported scientific claims are valid. One approach to solve this problem is to replicate previous studies by specialized reproducibility centers. However, this approach is costly or unaffordable and raises a number of yet to be resolved concerns that question its effect...

The possibilities for research and restoration of the often damaged fragmented historic gardens in Hungary were relatively limited past, but thanks to funds provided by European Union, more than 20 reconstructed between 2007 2013. Since then 18 further sites had chance partial (covering at least surroundings mansions) framework National Mansion Castle Programme. Historic have an outstanding imp...

The environmental effects of consumption are large and growing, with different lifestyles contributing in different ways to that growth. It would seem, then, that a recovery of the concept of “lifestyle” in energy research, policy and programming is overdue. This paper reviews the history ofthe lifestyle perspective in energy efficiency R&D and explores the status ofthe concept in marketing and...