NO ONE IS PROPHET IN HIS OWN LAND? HEZBOLLAH AND THE TRANSNATIONAL CONSTITUTION OF NON-STATE ARMED ORGANIZATIONS

No One Is Prophet in His Own Land? Hezbollah and the Transnational Constitution of Non-State Armed Organizations

This paper deals with the transnational relations of non-state armed organizations.The question is why the organizationally more successful armed groups tend to revolve around transnational networks.The hypothesis is that it has to do with the way in which they generate cohesion within their combat units.Armed Garden Flags groups, especially clande

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Total SciComm: A Strategy for Communicating Open Science

This paper seeks to introduce a strategy of science communication: Total SciComm or all-out science communication.We proposed that to maximize the outreach and impact, scientists should use different media to communicate WHITENING LOTION different aspects of science, from core ideas to methods.The paper uses an example of a debate surrounding a now

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Evaluating the efficacy of intranasal oxytocin on pain and function among individuals who experience chronic pain: a protocol for a multisite, placebo-controlled, blinded, sequential, within-subjects crossover trial

Introduction Current treatments for chronic pain (eg, opioids) can have adverse side effects and rarely result in resolution of pain.As such, there is a need for adjuvant analgesics that are non-addictive, have few adverse side effects and are effective for pain management across several chronic Body Serum pain conditions.Oxytocin is a naturally oc

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Natural variation in life history and aging phenotypes is associated with mitochondrial DNA deletion frequency in Caenorhabditis briggsae

Abstract Background Mutations that impair mitochondrial functioning are associated with a variety of metabolic and age-related disorders.A barrier to rigorous tests of the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in aging processes has been the lack of model systems with relevant, naturally occurring mitochondrial genetic variation.Toward the goal of deve

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Mapping Smart Regions. An Exploratory Approach

The paper presents the results of an exploratory approach aimed at extending the ranking procedures normally used in studying the socioeconomics determinants of smart growth at the regional level.Most of these studies adopt a methodological procedure which essentially consists Bottle Stoppers of the following steps: a) identification of the pertine

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