Barricaded Kashmiri Pandits Letting Go the Right to Return?

2012 ◽  
pp. 239-243
Author(s):  
Rita Manchanda
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Author(s):  
Kevin Magill

In Davidson's example of causal deviancy, a climber knows that he can save himself from plummeting to his death by letting go of a rope connecting him to a companion who has lost his footing, but the thought of the contemplated act so upsets him that he lets go unintentionally. Causation of behavior by intentional states that rationalize it is not enough for it to count as acting. Therefore, the behavior must be caused in 'the right way' or by the Right Kind of Cause (RKC). The immediate cause in Davidson's and other examples of causal immediacy is the agent's awareness or contemplation of what he or she is intending or thinking of doing, which is either caused by, or implicit in the agent's awareness of, his or her intentions or beliefs and desires. I argue that RKC can only be a mechanism-the Will-whose operation we are not directly aware of, but only indirectly once the action is underway.


2018 ◽  
pp. 67-68
Author(s):  
Rhona Winnington ◽  
Eleanor Holroyd

In writing The socio-political debate of dying today in the United Kingdom and New Zealand: ‘letting go’ of the biomedical model of care in order to develop a contemporary Ars Moriendi, the intent was to highlight that although the right to choice and the right to die debates are presently hot topics across many Western countries, they remain contained simultaneously within and constrained by medical and legal practices.


2018 ◽  
pp. 67-68
Author(s):  
Rhona Winnington ◽  
Eleanor Holroyd

In writing The socio-political debate of dying today in the United Kingdom and New Zealand: ‘letting go’ of the biomedical model of care in order to develop a contemporary Ars Moriendi, the intent was to highlight that although the right to choice and the right to die debates are presently hot topics across many Western countries, they remain contained simultaneously within and constrained by medical and legal practices.


1985 ◽  
Vol 10 (3) ◽  
pp. 13-18 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lloyd Owen

Participation is about young people: - having the right to make decisions about their own lives and the things that are important to them- having the skills to make these decisions and carry them through- having a meaningful say in family, school, work, Government, and in other aspects of their lives. (IYY 85 Brochure)As the young person moves up the age scale from 12 to 25 it is a reasonable expectation that his or her grip will be tightening on the full range of adult rights and responsibilities. The young person will also be letting go special rights and responsibilities pertaining to childhood. Hopefully this new independence and these new obligations will be welcomed and successful completion of the developmental tasks of childhood and adolescence will leave, more often than not, positive feelings toward self and life in general.


2019 ◽  
Vol 15 (2) ◽  
pp. 161-191
Author(s):  
Achmad Kamal ◽  
Haryati Sulistyorini

This thesis entitled Prentisstown’s institution life described in Patrick Ness’s Novel “THE KNIFE OF NEVER LETTING Go”. This study is aimed to observing Prentisstown’s insitution life truogh the general description and conflict of Todd as the main character and also the setting, and the institution life of Prentisstown. The researcher used decriptive qualitative method during this research since the aim of this study is to observed Prentisstown’s institution life. The main character in this novel experiences some conflicts such as; as he was worried, frustrated, confused, and anxious with himself, and against Ben, Aaron, Mayor Prentiss, Mr. Prentiss Jr, Viola, Matthew, Prentisstown men’s noises, and his knife. The setting of time that related to conflict are in the morning and at the night. Then, the setting of place that related to conflicts are  Prentisstown, Todd’s house, Swamp, Spackle buildings, Bridge, Farbranch, Brockle Falls, Woods, Carbonel Down, Ledge, and Haven. The setting of social of Todd Hewitt  was a low class. Finally, The institution life in Prentisstiown has social structures such as mayor, advisor, the right hand of mayor, horseback armies and prentisstown armies. Those people has a norms such as Restriction against the books and teaching, men should kill the women, the tradition of boy become a man, and the symbol of the last boy in Prentisstown.Keywords : Institution life, Norms, Social stuctures, Sociology.


Author(s):  
J. Anthony VanDuzer

SummaryRecently, there has been a proliferation of international agreements imposing minimum standards on states in respect of their treatment of foreign investors and allowing investors to initiate dispute settlement proceedings where a state violates these standards. Of greatest significance to Canada is Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement, which provides both standards for state behaviour and the right to initiate binding arbitration. Since 1996, four cases have been brought under Chapter 11. This note describes the Chapter 11 process and suggests some of the issues that may arise as it is increasingly resorted to by investors.


2019 ◽  
Vol 42 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guido Gainotti

Abstract The target article carefully describes the memory system, centered on the temporal lobe that builds specific memory traces. It does not, however, mention the laterality effects that exist within this system. This commentary briefly surveys evidence showing that clear asymmetries exist within the temporal lobe structures subserving the core system and that the right temporal structures mainly underpin face familiarity feelings.


Author(s):  
J. Taft∅

It is well known that for reflections corresponding to large interplanar spacings (i.e., sin θ/λ small), the electron scattering amplitude, f, is sensitive to the ionicity and to the charge distribution around the atoms. We have used this in order to obtain information about the charge distribution in FeTi, which is a candidate for storage of hydrogen. Our goal is to study the changes in electron distribution in the presence of hydrogen, and also the ionicity of hydrogen in metals, but so far our study has been limited to pure FeTi. FeTi has the CsCl structure and thus Fe and Ti scatter with a phase difference of π into the 100-ref lections. Because Fe (Z = 26) is higher in the periodic system than Ti (Z = 22), an immediate “guess” would be that Fe has a larger scattering amplitude than Ti. However, relativistic Hartree-Fock calculations show that the opposite is the case for the 100-reflection. An explanation for this may be sought in the stronger localization of the d-electrons of the first row transition elements when moving to the right in the periodic table. The tabulated difference between fTi (100) and ffe (100) is small, however, and based on the values of the scattering amplitude for isolated atoms, the kinematical intensity of the 100-reflection is only 5.10-4 of the intensity of the 200-reflection.


Author(s):  
Russell L. Steere ◽  
Michael Moseley

A redesigned specimen holder and cap have made possible the freeze-etching of both fracture surfaces of a frozen fractured specimen. In principal, the procedure involves freezing a specimen between two specimen holders (as shown in A, Fig. 1, and the left side of Fig. 2). The aluminum specimen holders and brass cap are constructed so that the upper specimen holder can be forced loose, turned over, and pressed down firmly against the specimen stage to a position represented by B, Fig. 1, and the right side of Fig. 2.


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