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CRS Employment Opportunities: Legislative Data Specialist

CRS is accepting applications for a Legislative Data Specialist, GS-11 until May 4, 2020.

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CRS Employment Opportunities: Analyst in Environmental Policy

CRS is accepting applications for an Analyst in Environmental Policy, GS-14 until May 7, 2020.

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CRS Employment Opportunities: Law Librarian

CRS is accepting applications for a Law Librarian, GS-12 until May 22, 2020.

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CRS Employment Opportunities: Analyst in Science and Technology Policy

CRS has extended the application deadline for the Analyst in Science and Technology Policy, GS-13 until May 18, 2020.

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FCC Providing Flexibility to Volunteer Examiners in Developing Remote Testing Methods

The FCC has clarified that nothing in its rules prohibits remote amateur radio testing, and no prior approval is needed to conduct remote exam sessions.

“The Commission provides flexibility to volunteer examiners and coordinators who wish to develop remote testing methods or to increase remote testing programs already in place,” the FCC said in an April 30 news release. “We recognize that some v...




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May/June Issue of ARRL’s On the Air Magazine Now Available

The May/June digital edition of ARRL’s On the Air magazine is now available. Read it and other ARRL digital publications by browsing to the ARRL Magazines page. In this issue:

  • Tips for better repeater operating

  • Understanding modulation

  • Go-kit basics

  • Building a portable antenna mount

  • Shopping for a mobile radio

…and much more!

You can also read the issue on your Apple, Android, or Kindle device by ...




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IARU Region 2 Online Emergency Communication Workshops Get Under Way

International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 (IARU R2) virtual emergency communication workshops got under way on April 29, when the first of the programs in English and Spanish, “What is Winlink and its Importance during Emergency Communications,” was presented in Spanish. Workshop presenter Alfonso Tamez, XE2O, of the Mexican Federation of Radio Amateurs, offered insights into the usefulness an...




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The June Issue of Digital QST is Now Available!




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[ASAP] Bifunctional Au@Pt/Au core@shell Nanoparticles As Novel Electrocatalytic Tags in Immunosensing: Application for Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker Detection

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c00760




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[ASAP] Temporal-Spatial-Color Multiresolved Chemiluminescence Imaging for Multiplex Immunoassays Using a Smartphone Coupled with Microfluidic Chip

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c01405




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[ASAP] Toward the Rational Design of Universal Dual Polarity Matrix for MALDI Mass Spectrometry

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c00570




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[ASAP] MALDI-2 Mass Spectrometry and Immunohistochemistry Imaging of Gb3Cer, Gb4Cer, and Further Glycosphingolipids in Human Colorectal Cancer Tissue

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c00480




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[ASAP] Rapid and Sensitive Detection of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG, Using Lanthanide-Doped Nanoparticles-Based Lateral Flow Immunoassay

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c00784




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[ASAP] Fold-Change Compression: An Unexplored But Correctable Quantitative Bias Caused by Nonlinear Electrospray Ionization Responses in Untargeted Metabolomics

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c00246




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[ASAP] Hydrogen/Deuterium and <sup>16</sup>O/<sup>18</sup>O-Exchange Mass Spectrometry Boosting the Reliability of Compound Identification

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b05379




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[ASAP] Counterflow Gradient Focusing in Free-Flow Electrophoresis for Protein Fractionation

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c01024




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[ASAP] Collision-Induced Unfolding Studies of Proteins and Protein Complexes using Drift Tube Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometer

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c00772




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Woman Reunited with Mixtape after 20 Years Lost at Sea

Like many of her generation in the early nineties, Stella Wedell once made a mixtape to take with her on vacation to Spain. And like many 12-year-olds, Stella lost track of the cassette during her various adventures in the beaches of Mallorca and Costa Brava. Thus, Wedell was shocked and amazed to find ...




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During Pandemic Italians Lower Baskets from Balcony to Feed Hungry

Pina Andelora and Angelo Picone are street musicians and activists, accustomed to engaging the passers-by on Spaccanapoli, the historic central street in the middle of Naples. Once the coronavirus hit Italy--and hit it hard--it left people like them without a means to contribute to the vibrancy of their ...




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BCCI set to appoint ad-hoc committee to run Delhi and District Cricket Association

The DDCA has been without a president since Rajat Sharma resigned, while general secretary Vinod Tihara is in jail for an alleged violation of the Customs Act.




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Delhi University forms working group to study on college exams

The working group will study the feasibility of conducting the exams online and review the preparedness, informs Indian Express.




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As writers document the pandemic through poetry, here is a chance to understand this form

Rule number one: You don’t have to like it.




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Coronavirus: Pune-based cricket museum buys Azhar Ali’s auctioned bat and jersey to raise funds

The Pakistan Test captain had put his bat used to score triple century in a day-night Test and Champions Trophy 2017 jersey up for auction.




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Judges should strike down executive actions that are unconstitutional, says Justice Deepak Gupta

The retired Supreme Court judge said the AK Patnaik committee report that investigated alleged manipulation of the court should be placed before the bench.




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Covid-19: Madras HC orders closure of all state-run liquor shops in Tamil Nadu, day after re-opening

The court noted that there was a “blatant violation” of its guidelines regulating the sale of liquor.




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Ighalo hopes his loan at Manchester United extends until coronavirus-hit Premier League season ends

The 30-year-old moved to Old Trafford from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua in January and has a contract until May 31.




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US: Ex-police officer, son charged with murdering unarmed African-American man over two months ago

The shooting, caught on video, drew a wave of anger from several people in the country.




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Maharashtra universities final year/semester exams in July; remaining students to be promoted

The state government has decided not to conduct exams for 1st and 2nd year and lower semester students due to the COVID-19 pandemic.




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Vanessa Bryant sues LA County sheriff for taking unauthorised photographs of Kobe’s crash site

Vanessa is seeking damages in the wake of revelations that eight sheriff’s department deputies took graphic photos of the scene and shared them with others.




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Four years after bank defaulters flee India, SBI launches complaint against Delhi firm with CBI

The owners of Ram Dev International Limited are said to be missing since 2016 when an inspection was carried out by SBI.




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Chhattisgarh: Sub inspector, four suspected Maoists killed in encounter in Rajnandgaon

The incident occurred on Friday night when the police team was carrying out an anti-insurgency operation.




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Sehwag would’ve crossed 10,000 Test runs if he played for another country, says Pakistan’s Latif

Despite Sehwag’s impressive records, Latif believes the former opener remained under the shadows of Tendulkar and Dravid in the Indian team.




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Coronavirus: Senior India hockey players to undergo online coaching course amid lockdown

The course will be attended by 32 senior men and 23 senior women core probables on May 11 and 15 respectively.




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Covid-19: Teachers to evaluate CBSE Class 10, 12 exam papers at home from Sunday, says Centre

The answer sheets will be delivered to the teachers’ homes from 3,000 schools designated as exam centres.




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[ASAP] Hydration Structure and Hydrolysis of U(IV) and Np(IV) Ions: A Comparative Density Functional Study Using a Modified Continuum Solvation Approach

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11862




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[ASAP] Approximating the Strength of the Intramolecular Hydrogen Bond in 2-Fluorophenol and Related Compounds: A New Application of a Classic Technique

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01641




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[ASAP] Structural and Electronic Properties of Bulk ZnX (X = O, S, Se, Te), ZnF<sub>2</sub>, and ZnO/ZnF<sub>2</sub>: A DFT Investigation within PBE, PBE + <italic toggle="yes">U</italic>, and Hybrid HSE Funct

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11415




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[ASAP] Solvent Dependence of Cationic-Exciplex Emission: Limitation of Solvent Polarity Functions and the Role of Hydrogen Bonding

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01774




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[ASAP] Experimental and Theoretical Soft X-ray Study of Nicotine and Related Compounds

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11586




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[ASAP] Vibrational Partition Function for the Multitemperature Theories of High-Temperature Flows of Gases and Plasmas

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01161




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[ASAP] Finite Systems under Pressure: Assessing Volume Definition Models from Parallel-Tempering Monte Carlo Simulations

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c00881




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[ASAP] Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Binding of ThioTEPA to Purine Bases: Thermodynamics and Bond Evolution Theory Analysis

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01792




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09/16:43 EST Cancellation Severe Weather Warning for Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory Forecast Districts.




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09/17:49 EST Cancellation Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southern Tablelands Forecast District.




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Community Cancer Practices Battered by Closures, Now COVID-19

Since 2018, there has been a 20.8% increase in practices merging or being acquired, and more recently they have also taken a beating from COVID-19.
Medscape Medical News




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Let's Not 'Waste' COVID-19: Opportunities for Improvement

Dr Kathy Miller discusses beneficial changes that have resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic and implications for the future of medicine.
Medscape Oncology




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Onc Daily: Lung Cancer Drug Approval, Practice Struggles

These are the most important oncology stories you need to know about today.
Medscape Medical News




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Mathematica Named Grand Prizewinner in the Visualization Resources of Community-Level Social Determinants of Health Challenge Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) announced today that Mathematica is the grand prizewinner of the Agency’s Visualization Resources of Community-Level Social Determinants of Health Challenge for its Data Visualization Tool.




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Development of the Uncertainty Communication Checklist: A Patient-Centered Approach to Patient Discharge From the Emergency Department

Clear communication with patients upon emergency department (ED) discharge is important for patient safety during the transition to outpatient care.




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Legacy of the MacArthur Foundation’s Maternal Health Quality of Care Strategy in India

This report presents the findings from Mathematica’s cumulative review of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s Maternal Health Quality of Care (MHQoC) strategy in India.