One of the main concerns in internal stability of reinforced soil structures constructed with fine-grained or marginal quality soils is the change in shear strength of the soil-reinforcement interface when the soil gravimetric ...

The goals of this study were twofold. The first was to determine a pseudo-dual-Doppler wind synthesis method in Cartesian coordinates appropriate for the analysis of the ELDORA data. Unique aspects of this part of the study ...

The astrolabe was the most important scientific instrument in the Middle Ages, and the treatise ascribed to Māshā’allāh (but not actually by him) is the most important text on the subject. It was much copied and survives ...

The Psyche myth tells the story of a goddess guiding a younger woman’s path to maturity, blocking her way by imposing impossible tasks that teach her about being an adult. The movie The Devil Wears Prada retells the myth ...

This clinical case study explores the psychodynamic treatment possibilities of excessive Internet virtual reality environment use. The client discussed resides in the virtual world Second Life and experiences her relationships ...

The hospice industry has seen major profit status shift over the last 15 years from nonprofit agencies to for profit agencies primarily providing care. This major shift has sparked much debate about whether differences ...