This article seeks to deconstruct some of the hubris associated with corporate capitalism's creation of a new financial sector based on fraud - junk debt, credit default swaps and derivatives. How has it come to pass that ...

Narran Lakes is a Ramsar site recognised for its importance for colonial waterbird breeding, which only occurs after large highly variable flooding events. In 2008, 74,095 pairs of ibis bred for the first time in seven ...

Critical directions in applied linguistics can be understood in various ways. The term critical as it has been used in critical applied linguistics, critical discourse analysis, critical literacy and so forth, is now ...

Biennales are no longer merely a question of the artworld, but a question of urbanism. Over the course of the last quarter century they have evolved from pan-national exhibitions of progressive art into indispensible ...

The critical care patient dependency system (CCPD) is a factorial patient acuity system developed in 1993 by Ferguson and Harris-Ingall for use in adult critical care areas. It was developed specifically to help detennine ...

Aims. This study was designed to examine the decision making processes that nurses use when assessing and managing sedation for a critically ill patient, specifically the attributes and concepts used to determine sedation ...

Anxiety is common in critically ill patients and can adversely affect recovery if not properly assessedand treated. The objectives of this study were to: (1) identify the clinical indicators that critical care nurses ...

Junior structural engineers rarely work alone. Their design calculations are usually peer reviewed, and they may be involved in reviewing other engineersâ¿¿ designs. They are also likely to have to articulate their design ...

Our collaborative sound art project is focused on the Falkland Estate in Fife, Scotland (to the north of Edinburgh) and has been slowly evolving following a series of visits over the last year, primarily funded by a research ...