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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...
- Research articles 2009-01-01
- The crystallization of counter-enlightenment and philosophe identities: theological controversy and catholic enlightenment in pre-revolutionary France
- RECENT works of modern French history have found it fashionable, when focusing on the eighteenth century from across the jagged shoals of nineteenth- and twentieth-century France, to reductively treat Francophone national identity as the dialogical interaction of two related "imagined communities." (1) On the one hand, as scholars such as...
- Research articles 2008-12-01
- 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...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- 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...
- 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...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Practical Theology and the One Body of Christ: Toward a Missional-Ecumenical Model
- PRACTICAL THEOLOGY AND THE ONE BODY OF CHRIST: TOWARD A MISSIONAL-ECUMENICAL MODEL. By Thomas John Hastings. Studies in Practical Theology 1. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2007. Pp. xi + 233. $30. This new series, for which Hastings's 2003 doctoral dissertation is the first volume, has been initiated on the...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Having it both ways: balancing market and political interests at a South African daily newspaper
- Abstract The process of democratic transition in South Africa has brought many changes to the national political economic context within which media companies operate. These changes have also brought challenges for South African media companies to reposition themselves ideologically, with their political-economic interests in mind. Coinciding with these local...
- 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...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Shaping superstition in late medieval England.(Report)
- Superstition occupied an ambiguous place in late medieval England. While elsewhere in fifteenth-century Europe the clergy increasingly reviled superstitions in everyday practices as the fearful portal allowing the devil's entry into human affairs, this certainty faltered in England. (1) The English clergy never ignored beliefs and...
- Research articles 2008-06-22
- 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...
- 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...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- Building a populist coalition in Texas, 1892-1896
- THAN A HALF CENTURY HAS PASSED SINCE C. VANN WOODWARD argued that the success of the People' s or Populist Party of the 1890s hinged on construction of three somewhat improbable coalitions of the dispossessed: southerners and westerners, farmers and laborers, and blacks and poor whites in the South. (1)...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Introduction
- In Australia, as in many other parts of the world, there is a growing realisation that freshwater resources are finite and cannot support unlimited growth and development. Intensifying economic practices have led to the degradation of major aquatic ecosystems, while simultaneously creating conflicts between water using groups. Urban communities now...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Effects of experimental egg composition on rejection by village weavers
- It is advantageous for individual birds to be able to recognize their own eggs and to remove foreign eggs from their nests when exposed to brood parasitism (Davies and Brooke 1989, Rothstein 1990, Ortega 1998, Peer et al. 2005). Addition of experimental eggs to nests of Old World cuckoo (Cuculus...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Pentecostalism beyond belief: trust and democracy in a Malawian township
- ABSTRACT The concept of belief, when applied in its strong sense, assumes an inner state that sets believers apart from non-believers. This article suggests that a concept of trust is more appropriate for the study of the religious orientation among Pentecostal Christians in Chinsapo, an impoverished township in Malawi's...
- Research articles 2007-09-22
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- ADAMS, L. D., & KIROVA, A. (2007). Global migration and education. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Pp. 349. PB $120.00. BERRYMAN, J., OCKLEFORD, E., HOWELLS, K., HARGREAVES, D., & WILDBUR, D. (2006). Psychology and you: An informal introduction. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. Pp. 2510. PB $39.95. BLUMBERG, H....
- Research articles 2007-09-22
- Hegel's theory of moral action, its place in his system and the 'highest' right of the subject
- 1 INTRODUCTION There is at present, amongst Hegel scholars and in the interpretative discussions of Hegel's social and political theories, the flavour of old-style 'apology' for his liberal credentials, as though--prior to any attempt to engage with the social ethics he proposes--there exists a real need to prove Hegel...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- The origin of superstition, magical thinking, and paranormal beliefs: an integrative model
- IN HIS ALWAYS QUIRKY BUT USUALLY insightful look into the human condition, comedian Woody Alien once remarked: "There is no question that there is an unseen world. The problem is how far it is from midtown and how late is it open?" (1) In point of fact, the majority...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Genius loci: placing place in Gerard Manley Hopkins
- ABSTRACT Genius loci: Placing Place in Gerard Manley Hopkins by Malcolm Hardman Key to Hopkins is his precise sense of place--including landscape, speech patterns, and the origins of poetic vocabulary. He shares a sense of cosmic geography with Boethius and Abelard, wrestles with the Roman legacy of territorial absolutism,...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Inhibitory effects of aloe carboxypeptidase fraction on streptozotocin-induced enhancement of vascular permeability in the pancreatic islets
- Abstract The protective actions of components isolated from Aloe arborescens Miller var. natalensis Berger Kidachi aloe in Japanese on streptozotocin Sz-induced necrosis of B cells in the pancreatic islets of the mouse were investigated to clarify its action mechanism involved in anti-diabetic effects. In this experiment, phenol low molecular...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
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