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PROTOSALVINIA DAWSON AND ASSOCIATED CONODONTS OF THE UPPER TRACHYTERA ZONE, FAMENNIAN, UPPER DEVONIAN, IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES: ABSTRACT- Protosalvinia first occur in association with conodonts of the Upper trachytera Zone and below the Three Lick Bed in the Ohio Shale and the Ellicott Shale of the central and northern Appalachian Basin, as well as in the Clegg Creek Member of the New Albany Shale of the Illinois...; Tags: A., Appalachian, B., C., D., E., Fig, G., H., J., Journal, L., M., N., P., R., T., W, W., Ziegler Inc.; Research articles 2009-01-01
Books received: Alexander, Dominic, Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell, 2008. Alford, Stephen, Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008. Atherstone, Andrew, ed., The Heart of Faith: Following Christ in the Church o/ England. Cambridge, U.K.: Lutterworth,...; Tags: A., Baptist, Bologna, Cambridge University Press, Church, Culture, David, Early, Grand, History, J., Jews, John, Life, Medieval, Oxford University Press, Press, R., Religion, SAINTS, Society, Theology, Thought; Research articles 2008-12-01
Dubai or not Dubai?: A review of foreign investment and acquisition laws in the U.S. and Canada: ABSTRACT The proposed purchase of a British company that controlled several ports in the United States by Dubai Ports World could accurately be described as one of the most politically contentious acquisitions in U.S. history. The transaction raised questions not only about U.S. foreign investment laws but provoked national...; Tags: A., American, B., CNOOC Ltd., Cohen, House, L., Note, Part III, Review, Treasury, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-11-01
The association: Vice President Jack Temple Kirby has appointed the following Membership Committee for 2009: Claire Strom, Rollins College, chair; Jeff Anderson, University of Louisiana at Monroe; Bruce E. Baker, Royal Holloway, University of London; Edward E. Baptist, Cornell University; Eric A. Burin, University of North Dakota; Mark R. Cheathem, Cumberland University;...; Tags: A., University of Arkansas, University of North Carolina, Western Kentucky University; Research articles 2008-11-01
Identification of differentially expressed proteins at four growing stages in chicken liver: ABSTRACT : Because of high growth rate and large deposition of fat in the abdomen, the chicken has been used as a model organism for understanding lipid metabolism, fattening and growing. In this study, differentially expression of proteins in chicken liver, one of the important organs for lipid metabolism, has...; Tags: A., C., D., E., G., GE Healthcare, H., J., M., P., R., S., Smith, T., W.; Research articles 2008-10-01

Dutch treat: Netherlands judiciary only goes halfway towards adopting Delaware trilogy in takeover context: ABSTRACT This Note examines Dutch takeover law in light of the current inter-EU competition to attract entities to individual Member States. The recent hostile takeover of the Dutch bank, ABN AMRO, provides an excellent example of the Netherlands' opportunity to use its judiciary to solidify its reputation as a...; Tags: A., ABN AMRO, Bank of America Corp., Barclays Plc., Business, Court, Delaware, Delaware Chancery Court, II, Justice, LaSalle Bank Corp., Note, Part III, RBS, Revlon Inc., Section, U.S. Supreme Court, Unitrin, Unocal Corp.; Research articles 2008-10-01
Discussion on palaeoecology of the Late Triassic extinction event in the SW UK: Journal, Vol. 165, 2008, pp. 319-332 Jonathan Radley writes: The Penarth Group of Late Triassic and possibly ranging to Early Jurassic age of the southern UK marks a marine transgression and the establishment of a shallow epicontinental seaway (Hallam & El Shaarawy 1982; Warrington & Ivimey-Cook 1992), influenced by regressive-transgressive...; Tags: A., Early, J., Swift, Westbury Plc., Wright; Research articles 2008-09-01
Time-resolved Singlet Oxygen Phosphorescence Measurements from Photosensitized Experiments in Single Cells: Effects of Oxygen Diffusion and Oxygen Concentration: ABSTRACT Time-resolved singlet oxygen, O2(a^sup 1^?^sub g^), phosphorescence experiments have been performed in single cells upon pulsed laser irradiation of a photosensitizer incorporated into the cell. Data recorded as a function of the partial pressure of ambient oxygen to which the cell is exposed reflect apparent values for the intracellular...; Tags: A., C., D., E., Fig, J., L., M., O2 Plc., Oxygen, P., S., T., W.; Research articles 2008-09-01
Polygyny and Christian Marriage in Africa: The Case of Benin: Abstract: Since the arrival of European missionaries in Africa, there has been charged debate over people's marriage choices. This article outlines the major elements in the academic, theological, and popular discourses on marriage in Africa, focusing on two topics: the conceptual divide between monogamous Christian marriage and African polygyny, and...; Tags: A., African, Barrett, C., Catholic, Christians, Church, Colonial, David, East, Europeans, Family, G., Gender, Gray, H., History, INTRODUCTION, James, Jean, Journal, Mann, Marriage, Mission, N., Oxford University Press, R., Religion, Social, Thomas, West, Western; Research articles 2008-09-01
What caused the Viking Age?: Introduction The Scandinavian diaspora of the late eighth to mid-eleventh centuries AD known as the Viking Age was both widespread in scale and profound in impact. Long-range maritime expeditions facilitated a florescence of piracy, trade, migration, conquest and exploration across much of Europe--ultimately extending to western Asia and the...; Tags: A., Age, Atlantic, B., Barrett, C., Dublin, E., Early, G., H., Hill, Iron, J., K., Leiden, M., McCormick, N., North, Northern, Oxford, Oxford University Press, P., R., S., St John, T., Weber; Research articles 2008-09-01
New book chronicle: Memory, from the 'dark abyss of time' to present day conflict zones, via biographies of some of the British players in twentieth-century archaeology, permeates this chronicle. Two points emerge: first, that good writing matters. Second, that the past is eternally composed. The past composite LAURENT OLIVIER. Le sombre...; Tags: A., American, Andrew, Athens, Classical, Cyprus, David, Davis, Early, English, Heritage, Ma, Mediterranean, Memory, Michael, Museum, Norman, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philip, Press, Rome, Studies; Research articles 2008-09-01
Books received: Aageson, James W., Paul, the Pastoral Epistles, and the Early Church. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 2008. d'Abrera, Anna Ysabel, The Tribunal of Zaragoza and Crypto-Judaism, 1484-1515. Europa Sacra 3. Turnhout: Brepols, 2008. Ando, Clifford, The Matter of the Gods: Religion and the Roman Empire. The Transformation of the Classical...; Tags: A., American, Cambridge University Press, Catholic, Charles, Church, Culture, David, Early, Faith, History, J., James, John, L., Medieval, Oxford University Press, Paul, Press, Theology, William; Research articles 2008-09-01
mirage in the VALLEY OF THE SUN, the: ABSTRACT The Valley of the Sun, a booming metropolitan region of 3.7 million people in a desert that gets seven inches of annual rainfall, has enjoyed an oasis lifestyle during the twentieth century, supported by government-funded reclamation projects and water pumped from aquifers deep underground. Following World War II, groundwater...; Tags: A., American, Bureau, CARTER, Growth, History, Jacob, James, John, Jr., Management, Phoenix Technologies, Press, Salt River Project, Scottsdale, Sun Microsystems Inc., Tucson, West, Western, William; Research articles 2008-07-01
concept of the cosmopolitan in Greek & Roman thought, The: Cosmopolitan, the English equivalent of the older French word cosmopolite, derives from the ancient Greek term kosmopolitës kosmos plus polites to signify "citizen of the world." The original Cynic philosopher Diogenes of Sinope (c. 390-323 B.C.), notorious for his "in your face" discourse and readiness to do everything in public,...; Tags: A., Antisthenes, Athens, Cambridge University Press, Roman, Socrates; Research articles 2008-07-01
A Role for Internal Water Molecules in Proton Affinity Changes in the Schiff Base and Asp85 for One-way Proton Transfer in Bacteriorhodopsin[dagger]: ABSTRACT Light-induced proton pumping in bacteriorhodospin is carried out through five proton transfer steps. We propose that the proton transfer to Asp85 from the Schiff base in the L-to-M transition is accompanied by the relocation of a water cluster on the cytoplasmic side of the Schiff base from a site...; Tags: A., Brown, C., D., E., F., Fig, G., H., J., L, L., M, M., Maeda Corp., N, N., P., S., Smith, T., W.; Research articles 2008-07-01
The effect of season of fire on density of female garden orbweavers in Florida scrub: In his landmark book on fire ecology, Whaley (1995, p. 209) states: "the question of whether the absolute abundance of invertebrate populations changes after fire still remains" unresolved. As he details, the reasons for this dilemma are several, but inadequate experimental design and non-quantitative sampling methods are pervasive problems in...; Tags: A., Archbold, F., J.; Research articles 2008-06-01
Dyslexia speed problems in a transparent orthography: Abstract This study was intended to help clarify the nature of dyslexia in Spanish. A sample of 30 children, 8 to 16 years old, participated in this study. Dyslexic children were compared to two control groups, a chronological age-matched control group and a reading level-matched control group. Measures included nonword...; Tags: A., C., E., Ed, English, F., G., H., International Dyslexia Association, J., Journal, K., L., M., P., R., Reading, S., Spanish, T., Ziegler Inc.; Research articles 2008-06-01
Evolutionary analyses of ethnic solidarity: an overview: The author presents an overview of the contribution that evolutionary theory has made, and can make, to studies of ethnically based social cohesion in the social sciences. INTRODUCTION Evolutionary approaches have a minor though persistent place in the study of ethnicity and nationalism, probably due to the social...; Tags: A., C., Culture, D., E., Ed, Electronic Data Systems Corp., F., H., J., L., M., Oxford University Press, P., Press, S., Social, W., Wilson; Research articles 2008-06-01
Automatic lemmatisation for Afrikaans/Outomatiese lemma-identifisering vir Afrikaans: Abstract Automatic lemmatisation is a general normalisation procedure in text processing, where all inflected forms of a lexical word are normalised to a single lemma (i.e. a meaningful, uninflected base form from which more complex word forms could be formed). Traditionally, lemmatisers are developed by writing language-specific rules to...; Tags: A., De, G., J., N., Oxford University Press, PROCEEDINGS, R., W.; Research articles 2008-04-01
Distribution, population structure and habitat use of the endangered Saint Francis Satyr butterfly, Neonympha mitchellii francisci: INTRODUCTION St. Francis' satyr, Neonympha mitchellii francisci, is one of the most imperiled butterflies in North America. First discovered in 1983, its range is restricted to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina NC, where several small subpopulations persist in glades along streams (Parshall and Kral, 1989; Hall, 1993; Hall and Hoffman,...; Tags: A., American, C., D., E., Ecology, Fig, G., Hall, J., L., M., Mark, Master, Mitchell, N, N., P., S., Saint Francis, T.; Research articles 2008-04-01