APARTHEID IN THE HOLY LAND: THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE ISRAEL AND/OR PALESTINE SITUATION FROM A SOUTH AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE

Apartheid in the Holy Land: Theological reflections on the Israel and/or Palestine situation from a South African perspective

I first attempt to draw a comparison between the Israel-Palestine conflict and the South African experience of apartheid.Drawing on other Patient Lifts established sources and personal experience, I conclude that, while there may be some differences between the two contexts, in essence, the similar experiences of colonialisation and racialisation m

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A tissue-based approach to selection of reference genes for quantitative real-time PCR in a sheep osteoporosis model

Abstract Background In order to better understand the multifactorial nature of osteoporosis, animal models are utilized and compared to healthy controls.Female sheep are well established as a model for osteoporosis induced by ovariectomy, calcium and vitamin D low diet, application of steroids, or a combination of these treatments.Transcriptional s

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Residual diagnostics for interpreting CUB models

CUB models represent a new approach for the analysis of categorical ordinal data.The relevant domain of study is the specification and estimation of the behaviour of respondents when faced to ratings by Kids Bag analysing the relationship among ordinal scores and observed covariates.The increasing use of such models suggests to delve into the issue

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