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Metastatic iris tumor

, iridocyclitis and pupillary distortion.2 The treatment philosophy for iris metastasis is palliative. The median time interval from iris metastasis to death is reportedly 10 months.2 Clinicians should be aware of

Translational invasion ecology: bridging research and practice to address one of the greatest threats to biodiversity

constraints of resource managers and policy makers. However, many scientific fields including invasion ecology suffer from a disconnect between research and practice. Despite strong socio-political imperatives ... which researchers, stakeholders, and decision makers collaborate to develop and implement ecological research via joint consideration of the ecological, sociological, economic, and/or political contexts

Friendship in medicine: the Corrigan Club considers its demise

across the political divide in Ireland, friendships were also fostered regionally and locally among physicians. In 1984, at the 25th annual meeting of the Club, one of the foundation members noted: ‘We are

Getting invasive species on the political agenda: agenda setting and policy formulation in the case of ash dieback in the UK

This study reviews how the issue of ash dieback has been placed on the political agenda in the UK, a country where the disease has affected one of the largest national extents, thus representing a ... member states are constrained to act unilaterally on invasive species. In addition, there is also a great difference in how political systems, as opposed to the natural sciences, manage crisis. The logic

Justice as Desert.

. In this essay, I argue that its dismissal has been premature and while distinguishing "merit" from "desert" argue that both have a central place in moral and political philosophy as defining justice. ... has become the dominant political philosophy of our age. The genius of Rawls is to make Protagoras and Callicles and Glaucon respectable over Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle - no mean feat! Other

Tarot in Blood Meridian

Priestess, the Four of Wands, the Hanged Man, the Devil, the Hermit, the Hierophant, Judgment, and Death. While the judge’s philosophy was laid out in his monologues, the taciturn kid’s beliefs must be read ... the cards, I propose a reading of the novel in which the judge evangelized a dehumanizing dogma of nihilism while the kid holds out for a more positive philosophy that will give his life meaning

Hail to the Thief: Radio Head's Sixth Album and its Boundary-Breaking Protests

says he was “utterly floored.” He hasn’t stopped listening to their music since, and to cement his love for the band’s music, he wrote a fascinating research paper that explores the political undertones ... Hail to the Thief: Radiohead's Political Album and Its Boundary-Breaking Protests By: Paul Veracka - Radiohead?s sixth album, Hail to the Thief, was released in June 2003, but fans only knew of

Kezia Barker and Robert A. Francis (Eds): Routledge handbook of biosecurity and invasive species

, a survey study of Swedish gardeners’ perceptions of non-native and invasive plants, and an excellent and terrifying contribution by Robert G. Wallace and colleagues on the political economy of

An updated assessment of the direct costs of invasive non-native species to the United Kingdom

hundreds of times in the scientific literature, in traditional newspapers and in political discourse. The estimates of economic costs of INNS presented in peer-reviewed manuscripts and reports are used as

Moyo Vol. X N 1

Might Hit You With a Pocket Protector". 20. Silverstein, Illana. "First Contact: Improvisational Dance on Campus". 32. Dunson, Jim. "Philosophy of Pecan Pie: The Culmination of a Grand Tradition of Cu ... the Dole- keep me grounded and far from the heart of any republican, but the only explanation that I can offer is that love drums knows no boundaries, even political ones. My friends warned me against

Acknowledgments

 2019            Submitted on 01 Apr 2019 From the Editorial Board Sophie Campos Co-Editor-in-Chief Philosophy, Politics, and Economics; Political Science   Rachel Beisser Co-Editor ... Associate Dean for Academic Policies and Procedures   Bonnie Zare Sociology   Courtney Thomas Political Science   Eunju Hwang Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management   Jeff Joiner

An Independent Kurdistan: A Benefit to U.S. Foreign Policy

As violence and political turmoil plague parts of the Middle East, many scholars in international relations are searching for a new way to build democracy and promote peace in the area. With such a ... positively medieval monarchies as Saudi Arabia or Qatar, accusations of democratic hypocrisy fly from the political left.1 When America aids unstable democratic forces like those that have recently emerged in

Political Competence and the Mediator: A New Strategy for Managing Complexity and Stress

demands of the role. The focus of this article is a form of competence which has thus far not been named in the mediationliterature: political competence. It is relevant because mediators must: manage power ... POLITICAL COMPETENCE AND THE MEDIATOR: A NEW STRATEGY FOR MANAGING COMPLEXITY AND STRESS 0 MA (University of Sydney) Dip Ed (University of Sydney) Dip HR (Australian Human Resource Institute and

Orphan drugs: expensive yet necessary

vision ‘represents the most compelling case for a more equal society that American political philosophy has yet produced’. 7 Rawls asks us to design a society in which we are yet to be born. In this ... opportunities,8 and their treatment is often the first to be scrutinised at times of austerity. The only chance of securing equality of opportunity and political liberty is if such patients are offered treatment

Fueling the New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration & Racial Bias

New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness and Carson Barlett in the corresponding research paper.Carson, a psychology, multimedia journalism, and political science triple major ... how the political climate of the Civil Rights Movement would fuel the problem of mass incarceration (55). During the 1960s, many southern politicians took advantage of unusually high crime rates

Correction to: Managing biological invasions: the cost of inaction

according to the first record in InvaCost for each region based on the rworldmap package, where applicable. The authors have created this map for illustrative purposes and do not make any political claims

Research collaborations in Tajikistan: lessons to be learnt

Tajikistan’s genesis. Through this lens, present-day technical, organizational and socio-political challenges can be appropriately considered, with a view to improving academic collaboration in the future. ... means universal, vaccination at birth. Vaccination hit rock bottom in the decade following Soviet collapse and the post-independence Civil War in 1992, but political stability has now improved this

A Socialist Theory of Privacy in the Internet Age: An Interdisciplinary Analysis

In this essay, I examine the philosophical, political, and economic aspects of privacy in the Internet Age and argue that a socialist theory of privacy is the most suited for the contemporary privacy ... benefit than cost on the public good, and at this point there is an equilibrium of privacy. This point has not been reached yet, and in the next sections I will examine the current political economy to

Synthesising 35 years of invasive non-native species research

monitoring INNS, including detection, identification, and distributional mapping; (iii) Management and decision-making: topics discussing the management and socio-political aspects of invasion  science, such

Using Sustainability to Inform Renewal of the LLB Foundation Curriculum: Knowledge Skills and Attitudes for the Future

curriculum renewal illustrates the tools and philosophy that underpin a refresh of the first year law curriculum seeking to engage in a bigger conceptual project, with the discipline standards in mind. ... part this reflects one of the primary challenges in sustaining the first year program; maintaining focus on the philosophy and methodology of the program curriculum in the face of multiple staff changes