the 56th pugwash conference on science and world affairs opened with a key note address by the italian minister of foreign affairs, massimo d’alema, and the un secretary-general ban ki-moon’s message in bari, italy, on 21 october 2008. in the week-long meeting, the participants discussed a wide array of topics related to regional security issues such as the status of nuclear arms control, the r...

I n September 2015, under the leadership of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, the international community took a huge step forward for people, the planet, and prosperity with the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) pave a brave path towards a world of equity and inclusion, health, including sexual and reproductive heal...

in recent years, talk of climate justice has really taken off. on September 21, 2014, more than 300,000 people participated in the New York City “People’s Climate March,” many rallying around demands for climate justice. High-profile activists such as Bill McKibben, Jane Goodall, and Vandana Shiva participated, and so did United States senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Bernie Sanders (I-VT) a...

The United Nations Standing Committee on Nutrition (UN SCN) declares that hunger poses the gravest single threat to the world’s public health . It is estimated that every five seconds, a child under 10 dies from hunger and malnutrition-related diseases” 2 . The number of people suffering from hunger has increased every year since 1996: according to Jean Ziegler, former United Nations (UN) Speci...

A kutatás a posztmodern gyermekkép vizsgálatát tűzi ki célul, japán rendező, Hayao Miyazaki következő egészestés mesefilmjein keresztül: 1986-ban bemutatott Laputa – az égi palota c. film; 1988-ban Totoro varázserdő titka továbbá 2008-ban Ponyo, tengerparti sziklán film elemzésével. rajzfilmekben szereplő karakterek mindegyike életkor tekintetében koragyermekkor szakaszában van. vállalkozás nem...

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of anti-smoking legislation in public places and public support for smoking ban. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in public places such as market, bus/railway station, workplaces and hospitals in Udaipur, India. Informed consent was obtained. The questionnaire comprised of details about their agreement with the current ...

On 1 December 2016, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon apologized for cholera epidemic in Haiti, an illness Nepalese peacekeepers brought with them upon arrival Haiti. After years of silence and denial from UN, finally established a "New Approach to Cholera Haiti," promising material assistance support victims through "victim-centered approach." Based on fieldwork conducted March 2017 communi...

Body Area Networks (BAN) can provide a wide range of applications including medical support, healthcare monitoring, and consumer electronics with increased convenience or comfort. To harmonize with the strong demands from both medical and healthcare societies, and information and communications technology (ICT) industries, IEEE 802.15.6 task group (TG6) was set up to develop an IEEE wireless st...

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DOI: 10.4046/trd.2010.69.2.115 ISSN: 1738-3536(Print)/2005-6184(Online) Tuberc Respir Dis 2010;69:115-118 CopyrightC2010. The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases. All rights reserved. A Case of Ischemic Colitis Associated with Paclitaxel Loaded Polymeric Micelle (Genexol-PM R ) Chemotherapy Choel-Kyu Park, M.D., Hyun-Wook Kang, M.D., Tae-Ok Kim, M.D., Ho-Seok Ki, M.D., Eun-Y...