The vertical movement of a trimaran caused by external disturbances during sailing, may lead to seasickness of the Foot Rests passengers and damage of the equipment onboard.Based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) calculations, the hydrodynamic coefficients are obtained and a mathematical model of the trimaran is established, and with experiment
Will FOIAonline have Chilling Effects on Government Information Seekers?
This study examines an online pilot program introduced by the US federal government in 2012 to help fulfill mandates of the Freedom of Information Act.The FOIAonline program has not been subject yet to academic scrutiny.The study herein aims to initiate discussion about anticipated and unforeseen legal and political implications of FOIAonline, part
Mission and ethics in Galatians
In this article, it is investigated how the concepts identity, ethics and ethos interrelate, and how the ethics of the Pauline communities in Galatians functioned against the background of the missionary context of the early church.The author argued that the missionary dimension originated in the context of the missio Dei, and that God called Paul
The Stock Market Reaction to Securities Class Action Filings
The purpose of this paper is to investigate stock price reaction to securities class action filings.A standard event study methodology, employing the market model, is applied to determine the abnormal returns both on and surrounding the lawsuit filing day.We utilize the Stanford Securities FT-DASII Sensor Class Action Clearinghouse Database (SCAC)[