• Previously published in May 1997 by Bantam Press, this is a 'walk through the minds' of those who stalk, abduct, torture, rape and kill other human beings. (kennys.ie)
  • To bridge the mortality data for the period 1996-1998 (deaths coded using the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision), and 1999, we use comparability ratios provided by the National Center for Health Statistics. (cdc.gov)
  • So, the archaeologist seeking to understand the society of ancient humans has to tiptoe into a shadowy world of inference, conjecture, speculation, and carefully justified analogy (Bogucki 1999: 72). (socionauki.ru)
  • Basic Civitas Books: New York, 1999. (pace.edu)
  • Human Rights Watch: New York, 1999. (pace.edu)
  • The book was Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health , written by a 39-year-old 'pulp' writer of science fiction, L. Ron Hubbard. (xenu-directory.net)
  • Space opera featuring agents of the Culture, an activist utopia composed of biotech-enhanced humans and intelligent starships. (sjgames.com)
  • There even dogs and horses hang beside human beings. (carlanayland.org)
  • We, as a society, are losing sight of one another as human beings witness the Wall-Street money chase in which numerous, large corporations discount human value as they increasingly convert people into faceless commodities that are bought and sold on a whim to improve the corporate standing in the competitive marketplace. (culturechange.org)
  • The second part of this chapter deals with ethical issues of humanoid-human interaction as distinct from the interplay between human beings. (capurro.de)
  • Any manuscript involving human beings or any human tissue, as well as clinical records or results from clinical tests, must be in accordance with the 196/96 Resolution of the National Health Council and its complements, and should present the approval of the local Ethics Committee in Research. (bvsalud.org)
  • This publication concerns human physical strength testing. (cdc.gov)
  • In the early 1990s Michael's book on Economic Rationalism in Canberra A Nation Building State Changes its Mind (Cambridge 1991) started a national debate on 'economic rationalism' and brought the term into public usage. (edu.au)
  • Upgraded humans are engineered for enhanced intelligence and sleeplessness, and come into conflict with the rest of society (and vice versa). (sjgames.com)
  • She is currently researching and writing a book titled "Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict: Legal and Political Responses. (lu.se)
  • I'm looking at how international humanitarian law, criminal law and human rights law responds and deals with sexual violence in conflict. (lu.se)
  • His change of heart seemed to have been brought about by the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights, a few days earlier, that the British police cannot retain DNA samples taken from people who are later acquitted or never charged. (spiked-online.com)
  • As stated earlier this is a great little book. (bookreviewsandmore.ca)
  • Casting around for something to celebrate, Human Rights Watch founder Aryeh Neier and the organisation's current director, Kenneth Roth, both argued that the main achievement of the Declaration was the existence of the human rights movement itself (7). (spiked-online.com)
  • In the present study we report neuropsychological evidence of the existence of an auditory peripersonal space representation around the head in humans and its characteristics. (mit.edu)
  • Thus, consistent with neurophysiological evidence from monkeys, our findings strongly support the existence, in humans, of an integrated cross-modal system coding auditory and tactile stimuli near the body, that is, in the peripersonal space. (mit.edu)
  • The way that human cultures have developed is clearly not unrelated to the physical realities of human existence. (counterfire.org)
  • He was talking about e-books, but I do not think that anybody out there knows the difference between audiobooks and e-books. (theyworkforyou.com)
  • A series of essays (one for each chromosome in the human genome) that discuss various aspects of human genetics and evolution. (learner.org)
  • Genome, Human. (who.int)
  • Ten years ago, Britain's Human Rights Act had just been granted royal assent, and on the eve of the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights then home secretary Jack Straw ruled that former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet could be extradited to Spain and tried for crimes against humanity. (spiked-online.com)
  • But their comments were completely overshadowed by Jack Straw, now Britain's justice minister, who used the occasion to suggest that the UK Human Rights Act needed to be reformed. (spiked-online.com)
  • Calling for Mugabe to be tried by the International Criminal Court, Cameron pledged that a future Conservative government would scrap the Human Rights Act at home, but would 'make respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms a central part of our foreign policy' (13). (spiked-online.com)
  • The analysis is set against a national context that includes the Human Rights Act 1998 and regular controversies over immigration. (bloomsbury.com)
  • The Supreme Court decisions show that, despite powers conferred by the Human Rights Act, a more nuanced position in domestic law was difficult to articulate and sustain. (bloomsbury.com)
  • These findings suggest that, whereas the human ventromedial SN contributes to long-term learning about rewards, the dorsolateral SN may be particularly important for long-term learning in aversive contexts. (jneurosci.org)
  • The old His theory that lateral infoldings divide the foregut into the esophagus and trachea is attractively simple, but findings from human embryology studies do not support this theory. (medscape.com)
  • Less is known about the differential contribution of these midbrain regions to appetitive versus aversive learning, especially in humans. (jneurosci.org)
  • SIGNIFICANCE STATEMENT The role of the substantia nigra (SN) and ventral tegmental area (VTA) in appetitive learning is well established, but less is known about their contribution to aversive compared with appetitive learning, especially in humans. (jneurosci.org)
  • Contribution to journal › Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc. (lu.se)
  • In this target article, I discuss the emergence and evolution of group-level traits and the implications for the theory of cultural evolution, including ramifications for the evolution of human cooperation, technology, and cultural institutions, and for the equivalency of multilevel selection and inclusive fitness approaches. (cambridge.org)
  • This book addresses that question through an analysis of 11 UK Supreme Court decisions on immigration and family life, mostly focusing on Article 8 ECHR, the right to respect for family life, and starting with Huang v SSHD in 2007. (bloomsbury.com)
  • 1983. Human exposure to atmospheric concentrations of selected chemicals. (cdc.gov)
  • The human sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population in the context of anthropology and demography. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first part deals with a historical overview of the concept of human intelligence and humanoids in the context of art and labour. (capurro.de)
  • This book explores the value of Corbett's seminal work Some Principles of Maritime Strategy over time in a changing context and with evolving technology. (routledge.com)
  • He went on to teach in The Graduate Faculty of The New School for Social Research in New York, New York before moving to the University of British Columbia in 1973, where he was a psychology professor and the Director of the Human Neuropsychology and Perception Laboratory until 2007. (wikipedia.org)
  • His current research focus is on human rights and public policy linkages in as they relate to the area of race and ethnicity. (yorku.ca)
  • Their clandestine attempt to substantiate their claims with the help of Dr. Andrew Wakefield's fraudulent 1998 retracted Lancet research makes things even worse. (goodreads.com)
  • It's a defense of Andrew Wakefield's fraudulent research leading to his infamous, now-retracted Lancet paper in 1998. (goodreads.com)
  • In the introduction, the question about the nature of the artificial based on the research by Massimo Negrotti lays the ground for the difference between humanoids and humans. (capurro.de)
  • Books published under the eagis of the Corbett Centre series reflect these aims and provide an opportunity to stimulate research and debate into a broad range of maritime related themes. (routledge.com)
  • This unit examines concepts such as the Mitochondrial Eve, Africa as the point of origin of our species, the human replacement of all other hominids, and the significant impact these vents have had on the genes of modern humans. (learner.org)
  • Through well-developed examples, this book examines the formation and maintenance of strategic alliances. (sagepub.com)
  • This book examines the US Navy and Marine Corps during the interwar years from a new perspective. (routledge.com)
  • This book examines the evolution of China's maritime security strategy, and questions what has made China shift from a constrained to a more assertive strategy. (routledge.com)
  • The book explores the way in which these problems were reflected in the changing language, argumentation, and structure of judgments. (bloomsbury.com)
  • A humanoid is thus an artificial entity that looks like a human being as distinct from hominids, our natural predecessors. (capurro.de)
  • 1974. In: Biological handbooks: Biology data book, Volume III, second edition. (cdc.gov)
  • UK Equality and Human Rights commissioner Francesca Klug conceded that 'it is very difficult to imagine the nations of the world agreeing to draft such an aspirational declaration now' (8). (spiked-online.com)
  • Lewis stated: "I have been in some kind of fight - for freedom, equality, basic human rights - for nearly my entire life. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • How do courts reconcile protecting family life with immigration control in human rights cases? (bloomsbury.com)
  • The book explains how the European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence has developed in recent years, but, particularly in the absence of children, it often still awards little weight to claims by citizens and residents to be joined by family when immigration status is an issue. (bloomsbury.com)
  • It is vital reading for anyone interested in families and immigration, and in the problems and potential of human rights adjudication. (bloomsbury.com)
  • The Hominid Family Bush made up of modern humans, their ancestors, and their now-extinct relatives. (learner.org)
  • After that, there is still some debate between the Multiregional hypothesis and the Out of Africa, or Replacement hypothesis as to how modern humans came to evolve and populate the globe. (learner.org)
  • I've read one chapter from the book, e-mailed to me by the publicist. (goodreads.com)
  • The aim of this chapter is to analyze ethical issues of humanoid-human interaction in contrast to human-human interplay. (capurro.de)
  • Then, in late 2012, it became evident that the theory of rational human intelligence is a theory of physics with its own mathematics. (scirp.org)
  • Later, in the summer of 2014, it became apparent that all of rational human intelligence developed in the brain by exploitation of a single physical principle. (scirp.org)
  • Meanwhile, the author's study of rational human intelligence had branched out into mathematics. (scirp.org)
  • When SCIRP proposed to publish the resulting mathematical articles together as a book, it seemed opportune to take stock of where the whole effort is at by describing the developments of 2012 and 2014 in the book's front matter and outline the five digitalities making up rational human intelligence: Contrast Digitality, Selection Digitality, Nexus Digitality, Certification Digitality, and Supplement Digitality. (scirp.org)
  • Rational human intelligence is the common platform on which all rational minds meet. (scirp.org)
  • Rational human intelligence is the same in all people. (scirp.org)
  • 6.What Is Rational Human Intelligence? (scirp.org)
  • 7.Rational Human Intelligence, What Is It Not? (scirp.org)
  • According to a traditional definition, a human being is a rational animal ( animal rationale ). (capurro.de)
  • Interaction between grapefruit juice and diazepam in humans. (naturalnews.com)
  • Humanoid-Human Interaction. (capurro.de)
  • The ethical task concerning humanoid-human interaction is to raise the awareness of this ethical difference learning to see and evaluate how far and in which contexts and situations the algorithms guiding the actions of humanoids can make sense or not for human agents in general and more vulnerable patients in particular. (capurro.de)
  • The book provides a futuristic perception and a vision about the challenges to police human rights and national security. (saujanyabooks.com)
  • In contrast, a materialist understanding of human nature recognises that there is no 'we' separate from our physical selves. (counterfire.org)
  • Fighter Children in Maoist Struggle of Nepal: A Human Right Perspective / Ishshan, M.S. (saujanyabooks.com)
  • Ageing of global society and its impact on human development is a major concern of the twenty-first century. (saujanyabooks.com)
  • The development of the human blood-CSF-brain barrier. (cdc.gov)
  • Mainstream conceptions of human nature are rooted in the historical development of capitalism. (counterfire.org)
  • [i] An attempt to save the bourgeois idealist view of ideas as the prime driver of human culture and development here might acknowledge that of course, there are universal human needs which proscribe a certain unity across human cultures. (counterfire.org)
  • Sweeping through the last thousand years of human development, Human Race is a treasure chest of the lunar leaps and lightbulb moments that, for better or worse, have sent humanity swerving down a path that no one could ever have predicted. (penguin.co.uk)
  • This book focuses on the major socio-political changes that marked the sixties in relationship to the development of literature over the decade. (kennys.ie)
  • Amnesty International hailed 'the birth of a new era for human rights' (3), and even radical anti-imperialist Harold Pinter said that Straw's 'brave and impressive decision' was 'uplifting' and had 'restored his faith' (4). (spiked-online.com)
  • As Kirsten Sellars shows in The Rise and Rise of Human Rights , there is nothing new about powerful states worrying that the codification of international rights norms might place restrictions on their own national sovereignty. (spiked-online.com)
  • He has also consulted extensively on anti-racism, human rights and equity issues with local and international governments. (yorku.ca)
  • it upholds the right to choose and affirms the international human rights standard of free and informed consent to all medical interventions. (goodreads.com)
  • Truly interdisciplinary in its approach, the series welcomes books from across the humanities, social sciences and professional worlds, providing an unrivalled opportunity for authors and readers to enhance the national and international visibility of maritime affairs, and provide a forum for policy debate and analysis. (routledge.com)
  • In 1998, I interned at the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. (lu.se)
  • As the Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 60, many seem unsure whether to criticise Western governments for breaching it or to urge them to enforce it. (spiked-online.com)
  • On the same day, his colleague Costas Douzinas wrote that, 'In the hands of Western governments human rights have lost their true aim and become the latest version of the civilising mission' (6). (spiked-online.com)
  • Grasp the stamina, love, courage and the humour which peppers the pages of this book. (olympiapublishers.com)
  • This stands-to-reason view of human nature may find modern expression in places like the pages of the Daily Mail, but it has its roots in the fundamentals of bourgeois ideology. (counterfire.org)
  • From the seventeenth-century Hobbes' characterisation of a natural 'war of all against all' or Descartes' vision of machine-like human bodies, to modern arguments that poor, black people are genetically inferior to rich whites, questions of human nature have profound political consequences. (counterfire.org)
  • His description of human bodies as if they were fleshy machines was expressive of an emerging capitalist view of workers as reducible to interchangeable moving parts. (counterfire.org)
  • A dialectical understanding of the relation between human bodies and human culture shows the fallacy of the dualist position, but that is far from the only ideological misconception about human nature. (counterfire.org)
  • I also hope that it will help judges and various experts working on human rights bodies to think about how human rights should be used to deal with the issue. (lu.se)
  • As a corollary, I argue that the traditional focus on cooperation as the defining feature of human societies has missed an essential feature of cooperative groups. (cambridge.org)
  • This is also true for human societies. (counterfire.org)
  • Report of the Preparatory Conference on Human Resources : June 21-23, St. Louis, Missouri. (upenn.edu)
  • Transgenic animal-human hybrids are exploited in a society utterly transformed by biotech. (sjgames.com)
  • Over the past millennium of plagues and exploration, revolution and scientific discovery, woman's rights and technological advances, human society has changed beyond recognition. (penguin.co.uk)
  • He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1998. (penguin.co.uk)
  • In this paper it is shown that early human society could not have been organized as bands. (socionauki.ru)
  • In considerations of human nature, this is a Cartesian dualist position, which sees consciousness - ourselves - as separate from the body that houses it. (counterfire.org)
  • For Descartes, this separation was a necessary resolution to a contradiction between his view of human nature and his Catholicism. (counterfire.org)
  • This, however, the argument might go, is at such a basic level that it can tell us little of importance about human nature. (counterfire.org)
  • [ii] In order to understand human nature, we have to think not hierarchically, but dialectically. (counterfire.org)
  • Human Nature. (bvsalud.org)
  • Although numerous draconian laws exist on the books, the scope of what can be discussed without fear of prosecution has grown to include most topics. (hrw.org)
  • and Racial Profiling and Human Rights in Canada: The New Legal Landscape (2018). (yorku.ca)
  • On the basis of recent work (Bell 2003), these readily obtained observations about the management of fertility enable us to explain the fact of socially amorphous and flexible organization among the structurally simplest of contemporary hunter-gatherers and with similar immediacy recognize that a very different form of social organization had to predominate among early humans. (socionauki.ru)
  • But what is human rationality or, to consider the term commonly used in computer science, human intelligence? (capurro.de)
  • In this sense, the marketplace satisfies only temporarily our collective neuroses, while hiding the values that give true meaning to human life. (culturechange.org)
  • While lineages, tribes and states are the most sophisticated forms of such aggregations, the author suggests the likelihood that early humans might have possessed other forms that are ethnographically unknown. (socionauki.ru)
  • You'll learn just how much learning to mix in with the right amount of fun, and the book is chock full of drills that will train the players to act like a soccer player without thinking about it. (soccer-for-parents.com)