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CWD travel award available




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Sir Fraser Stoddart to serve as 50 Forward Champion




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U.S. Army bioengineer develops high-tech fabrics to keep soldiers warm, dry, and safe

Paola D’Angelo discusses how her team develops high-performance textiles to protect and support soldiers on the battlefield




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Division of Polymer Chemistry seeks nominations for awards




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Inorganic Nanoscience Award to Dmitri Talapin




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Florida Award to Kevin M. Smith




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2018 Tess Award to Christopher Bowman; call for 2019 nominations




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U.S. Chemical Safety Board’s internal woes could thwart its mission




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Chemicals are caught up in U.S.-China trade war

U.S. tariffs target large-volume chemicals, and China responds in kind




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Attila E. Pavlath wins Parsons Award

ACS past president is honored for his work in promoting the public image of chemistry




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Volunteer service award to Carolyn Ribes

Chemist honored for her tireless efforts on behalf of diversity, inclusion, and volunteerism in the society




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Nominations sought for 2020 American Chemical Society national awards




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Winners of 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists named

Laureates honored in chemistry, life sciences, and physical sciences and engineering.




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C&EN wins EXCEL Awards




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Chemists Celebrate Earth Week spreads awareness about the environment

On its 15th anniversary, ACS outreach program expands to a weeklong celebration




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Attila E. Pavlath wins Parsons Award




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Volunteer service award to Carolyn Ribes




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Janelle Ayres, Neal Devaraj, and Sergei Kalinin win Blavatnik Awards




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Entrepreneur rethinks lithium-ion batteries with an eye toward storing renewable energy

Chemist Amy Prieto of Colorado State University discusses her work to commercialize a safer, more customizable battery




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Warmer world could feed the oceans

Higher temperatures allow nitrogen-fixing microbe to work better even when iron is scarce




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Zaida Morales-Martínez wins mentoring award




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Call for nominations for Akron Section Award




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Rachael Farber wins graduate research award




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Andrew Herring wins Storch Award




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Sandra Rosenthal wins Herty Award




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Whalen Award to Thomas Lane




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Nitrous oxide from Tibetan permafrost packs global warming punch

Scientists estimate that thawing ground could be a major source of the greenhouse gas




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Nitrous oxide from Tibetan permafrost packs global warming punch

Scientists estimate that thawing ground could be a major source of the greenhouse gas




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How L&T's cyclone warning system beat Fani in Odisha

Powered by solar panels and equipped with the latest technologies, the system remained up even when strong winds crippled mobile services and felled electric poles, writes Jayajit Dash.




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Schwarz on Tax Treaties, 3rd Edition

Product description:  

Schwarz on tax treaties is the definitive analysis of tax treaties from a UK perspective and provides in depth expert analysis of the interpretation and interaction of the UK's treaty network with EU and international law in their application to UK tax law.

Contents include: 

  • The legal framework: international law
  • The legal framework: European Union law
  • The legal framework: United Kingdom Law
  • Interpretation of tax treaties
  • Scope of tax treaties: taxes covered and territorial scope
  • Access to treaty benefits: personality, fiscal domicile and nationality
  • Permanent establishment
  • Distributive provisions of income tax treaties
  • Business profits
  • Income from property
  • Employment and pensions
  • Capital gains
  • Other income and miscellaneous cases
  • Treaties and European tax directives
  • Elimination of double taxation
  • Non-discrimination
  • Treaty shopping and other avoidance
  • Administration of tax treaties
  • Disputes and mutual agreement procedure
  • EU arbitration convention
  • International administrative cooperation

This third edition significantly expands the earlier work with enhanced commentary and is updated to include the latest UK treaty developments, international and EU law including:

  • New Bilateral double tax treaties and protocols between the United Kingdom and China, India, Ethiopia, Liechtenstein, the Netherlands, Spain, Barbados and others
  • Administrative cooperation agreement with Switzerland
  • FATCA agreement with the United States and FATCA type agreements with the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
  • Bank levy treaties with Germany and the Netherlands
  • Judicial decisions of United Kingdom and foreign courts on UK treaties
  • Latest treaty anti-abuse and limitation of benefit articles
  • Impact of the GAAR introduced by Finance Act 2013 on tax treaties
  • New OECD Model Article 7 profit attribution in UK treaties

Case law developments including:

  • US tax court in Retief Goosen
  • Court of Appeal on Anson, Ben Nevis and FCE Bank
  • Haseldine, HSBC Holdings and Bank of New

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Folk on Delaware General Corporation Law: Fundamentals

This one-volume softcover distillation of the definitive Folk set is the most convenient way to bring Folk with you - to court, the office, or while travelling on business. It is a must for litigators or others who need to refer to Folk on the spot. This convenient Edition provides the complete text of the Delaware General Corporation Law and the essential and most commonly-used elements of the larger set's commentary.

Folk on Delaware General Corporation Law: Fundamentals lets you locate any provision of the Delaware Corporation Law quickly, quote directly from the statute or commentary in the office or the courtroom and support or counter arguments with Folk-proven analysis.

Highlights of the 2009 Edition include amendments to the General Corporation Law plus recent Delaware Supreme Court and Delaware Chancery Court decisions.

If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here.




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Delaware Law of Corporations and Business Organizations, Third Edition

Updated with the latest legal and court developments, Delaware Law of Corporations and Business Organizations takes you step by step through all aspects of establishing and operating organizations incorporated in Delaware. Comprehensive in scope, and authoritative in content, its timely coverage presents:

  • Full discussions of legal precedents as interpreted by the Delaware courts - from decisions defining the roles of directors in mergers and acquisitions to emerging doctrines applicable to unsolicited takeovers, new valuation standards and more
  • The complete statutory framework underlying Delaware corporate law and business organizations, including the newest 2011 amendments to the General Corporation Law
  • Practical strategies to resolve legal issues and accomplish corporation transactions
  • More than 100 model forms to help resolve any problem or complete any purpose related to the establishment or operation of a Delaware business entity
  • Discussion of developments in corporate governance and director and officer liability issues

Also included is the Statutory Deskbook 2012 Edition, which contains the complete text with all the 2011 amendments of the principal Delaware business organizations statutes, including:

  • The Delaware General Corporation Law
  • Limited Liability Company Act
  • Statutory Trust Statute
  • Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act
  • Related provisions of the State of Delaware Constitution, Franchise Tax Law, and Code

The included CD-ROM is an electronic version of the Statutory Deskbook which will help cut hours off your research time.


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Downward spiral: El Helicoide's descent from mall to prison / Celeste Olalquiaga and Lisa Blackmore, editors

Rotch Library - NA935.6 D69 2018




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The art of joining: designing the universal connector / edited by Phillip Denny and Adam Przywara

Rotch Library - NA680.A78 2019




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New York contemporary: GRADE architecture and interiors / Thomas Hickey & Edward Yedid

Rotch Library - NA680.H535 2019




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War zones / Samia Henni, (ed.)

Rotch Library - NA2543.W37 W37 2018




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Architecture in global socialism: Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War / Łukasz Stanke

Rotch Library - NA680.S79 2020




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Designing a garden: the Monk's Garden at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum / Michael Van Valkenburgh ; with an essay by Laurie Olin

Rotch Library - SB470.V34 V34 2019




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Environmental design: architecture, politics, and science in postwar America / Avigail Sachs

Rotch Library - NA2543.S6 S225 2018




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[ASAP] Effect of the Lead(II) Bond Angle on the Reactivity of Diaminoplumbylenes toward Ammonia: From Inertness to Immediate Ammonolysis

Organometallics
DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.0c00196




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Annual Awards Special

It’s the end of year Back to Front Show awards special. An opinonated, and occasionally tongue in cheek, look back over the last year in which we celebrate the events, the trends, the people, the apps, the podcasts, the magazines and the books that have made 2013 a great year. We also have details of our first ever guest co-host who will be joining Keir in December!

Award Categories

Winners will be linked up in a few weeks time *

  • Conference/event of the year
  • Side project of the year
  • Podcast of the year
  • Magazine of the year
  • Book of the year
  • “Blogger who you wished blogged more” of the year
  • Hipster Web Site of the year (AKA the moustache wax award for web ingenuity)
  • Dog related tech product of the year
  • Team of the year
  • Man of the year
  • Woman of the year
  • Trend of the year
  • “And finally…” of the year

* We really want you to listen to find out!




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Simplifying levulinic acid conversion towards a sustainable biomass valorisation

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04306C, Paper
Chiara Defilippi, Daily Rodríguez-Padrón, Rafael Luque, Cristina Giordano
In the range of biomass valorisation, hydroconversion of levulinic acid (one of the products of the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass) was tested for the first time using nanosized Ni3N and Ni0 catalysts, with very promising results alongside high stability.
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Incorporation of novel degradable oligoester crosslinkers into waterborne pressure sensitive adhesives: towards removable adhesives

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00463D, Paper
Fabian Wenzel, Amaia Agirre, Miren Aguirre, Jose Ramon Leiza
Novel partially degradable waterborne pressure sensitive adhesives can be easily removed from substrates under mild alkali conditions opening the door for sustainable (less solvent and energy consumption) recycling processes.
To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.
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Solvent-free ageing reactions of rare earth element oxides: From geomimetic synthesis of new metal-organic materials towards a simple, environmentally friendly separation of scandium

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00454E, Paper
Igor Huskic, Mihails Arhangelskis, Tomislav Friščić
The development of cleaner methodologies for the separation and processing of rare earth elements, including scandium and yttrium, is of high importance to materials science and industry. Here, we explore...
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Antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from livestock and companion animals / editors: Stefan Schwarz, Lina Maria Cavaco, Jianzhong Shen, with Frank Møller Aarestrup




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Understanding research methods for evidence-based practice in health / Trisha M. Greenhalgh, John Bidewell, Elaine Crisp, Amanda Lambros, Jane Warland

Greenhalgh, Trisha




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A nurse's survival guide to the ward / Ann Richards BA (Hons), MSc DipN (Lon), RGN, RNT, Sharon Edwards EdD, SFHEA, NTF, MSc, PGCEA, DipN (Lon), RN

Richards, Ann (Senior lecturer), author




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The student's guide to cognitive neuroscience / Jamie Ward

Ward, Jamie, 1972- author




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Bedtime reading : inquiry into sleep health awareness in Australia / House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport

Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport, author, issuing body




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JAMA guide to statistics and methods / editors, Edward H. Livingston, MD, Roger J. Lewis, MD, PhD