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CRS Employment Opportunities: Research Librarian (Domestic Social Policy)

CRS is accepting applications through the Graduate Recruit Program for a Research Librarian (Domestic Social Policy), GS-9 until April 10, 2020.

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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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[ASAP] In Situ Incorporation of Fluorophores in Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 (ZIF-8) for Ratio-Dependent Detecting a Biomarker of Anthrax Spores

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c00499




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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] Zirconium–Metalloporphyrin Frameworks–Luminol Competitive Electrochemiluminescence for Ratiometric Detection of Polynucleotide Kinase Activity

Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c01262




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Coronavirus: After Abu Dhabi, Indians evacuated from Singapore and Dhaka on special flights

Air India will also bring back people from other countries including the US, UK, Bangladesh, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Philippines, UAE and Malaysia.




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P Chidambaram criticises Centre’s transport plans for migrants, says it’s hopelessly belated

The Congress leader said the Centre seemed oblivious that thousands of migrant workers had started walking to their home states.




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Sarfaraz Ahmed to be demoted in Pakistan Cricket Board’s new central contracts list: Report

The board has also decided against reducing the central contract retainers or match fees despite the coronavirus crisis stopping all cricketing activities.




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BCCI considers fielding two separate teams for matches on same day post coronavirus: Report

The board has reportedly run the idea with the coaching staff.




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NBA’s restart plan amidst coronavirus includes daily testing of players, limited locations: Reports

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver explained the plan in a conference call open to all NBA players.




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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.
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MCC Indonesia Nutrition Project Impact Evaluation Final Report

This report presents findings from a 5-year randomized control trial of a $120 million maternal and child health project in Indonesia funded by the Millennium Challenge Corporation. The project sought to improve stunting, along with a host of other pre-, postnatal, and early childhood health outcomes.




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Coordinating Parenting Time and Child Support: Experiences and Lessons Learned from Three States (Issue Brief)

This issue brief reports on how three states coordinate the establishment and enforcement of parenting time with child support establishment activities.




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New Report Highlights the MacArthur Foundation’s Grantmaking Legacy to Advance Maternal Health in India

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




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Touchpoints for Addressing Substance Use Issues in Home Visiting: Phase 1 Final Report

This report describes project findings around six touchpoints and four implementation system inputs through which home visiting programs can engage and support families to prevent, identify, and address substance use issues.




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Touchpoints for Addressing Substance Use Issues in Home Visiting: Executive Summary of Phase 1 Final Report

This report describes project findings around six touchpoints and four implementation system inputs through which home visiting programs can engage and support families to prevent, identify, and address substance use issues.




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Challenges and Successes of Pregnancy Assistance Fund Programs Supporting Young Fathers

Since 2010, the Office of Population Affairs (formerly the Office of Adolescent Health) has offered funding to support expectant and parenting youth through the Pregnancy Assistance Fund (PAF).




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Supporting Child Welfare Agencies During COVID-19

Before the COVID-19 pandemic changed our daily lives, resource-constrained child welfare agencies across the country already faced challenges with implementing parts of the new Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) of 2018.




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Medically important plant biomes: source of secondary metabolites / Dilfuza Egamberdieva, Antonio Tiezzi, editors

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Strategic Corporate Conservation Planning: A Guide to Meaningful Engagement / by Margaret O'Gorman

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Rebuilding the Earth: regenerating our planet's life support systems for a sustainable future / Mark Everard

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Garden variety: the American tomato from corporate to heirloom / John M. Hoenig

Hayden Library - SB349.H64 2018




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Landscape patterns in a range of spatio-temporal scales Alexander V. Khoroshev, Kirill N. Dyakonov, editors

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Evaporation-induced alignment of nanorods in a thin film

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00482K, Paper
Narina Jung, Byung Mook Weon, Masao Doi
During solvent evaporation of a thin film, Brownian rod-shaped particles self-assemble into microstructures and their orientation arrangements change while their volume fractions increase. We study the phenomena using a simple...
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Diffusive transport of nanoscale objects through cell membranes: a computational perspective

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3869-3881
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02338K, Perspective
Ziyang Xu, Lijuan Gao, Pengyu Chen, Li-Tang Yan
Clarifying the diffusion dynamics of nanoscale objects with cell membrane is critical for revealing fundamental physics in biological systems. This perspective highlights the advances in computational and theoretical aspects of this emerging field.
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Assessing the Extent of Structural and Dynamic Modulation of Membrane Lipids due to Pore Forming Toxins: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00086H, Paper
Vadhana Varadarajan, Rajat Desikan, Ganapathy Ayappa
Infections in many virulent bacterial strains are triggered by the release of pore forming toxins (PFTs), which form oligomeric transmembrane pore complexes on the target plasma membrane. The spatial extent...
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Developing Super Tough Gelatin-based Hydrogels by Incorporating Linear Poly(methacrylic Acid) to Facilitate Sacrificial Hydrogen Bonding

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00422G, Communication
Hui Jie Zhang, Li Ni Wang, Xuechuan Wang, Qingxin Han, Xiangyou You
Mechanically robust protein-based hydrogels are strongly desired but their construction remains a significant challenge. In this work, gelatin, together with methacrylic acid, is used to construct a novel hydrogen-bonded hydrogel...
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Effect of polar amino acid incorporation on Fmoc-diphenylalanine-based tetrapeptides

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00320D, Paper
Alexandra Daryl Ariawan, Biyun Sun, Jonathan Pawel Wojciechowski, Ian Lin, Eric Y Du, Sophia C Goodchild, Charles Gordon Cranfield, Lars M Ittner, Pall Thordarson, Adam David Martin
Peptide hydrogels show great promise as extracellular matrix mimics due to their tuneable, fibrous nature. Through incorporation of polar cationic, polar anionic or polar neutral amino acids into the Fmoc-diphenylalanine...
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Photo-tunable hydrogel mechanical heterogeneity informed by predictive transport kinetics model

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4131-4141
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00052C, Paper
Callie I. Higgins, Jason P. Killgore, Frank W. DelRio, Stephanie J. Bryant, Robert R. McLeod
Photo-tunable hydrogel mechanical heterogeneity using a single resin is presented here, informed by a predictive transport kinetics and swelling model.
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Poroelastic properties of hydrogel microparticles

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00191K, Paper
Joseph D. Berry, Matthew Dominic Biviano, Raymond Dagastine
Hydrogels can be formed in a number of different geometries depending upon desired function. However, due to the lack of appropriate models required to interpret experimental data, it remains unclear...
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Sports Fields: Design, Construction, and Maintenance, 3rd Edition


 

THE UPDATED, AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO SPORTS FIELD MANAGEMENT THAT INCLUDES THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN, AND ON, THE FIELD

The updated Third Edition of Sports Fields: Design, Construction, and Maintenance is a comprehensive reference for professionals who are responsible for the design, construction, renovation, and maintenance of athletic facilities. This book contains illustrative examples of specific design elements of the most popular sports facilities



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HC seeks report on testing

The Madras High Court on Friday granted time till Monday for the State government to file a comprehensive report on steps taken to conduct mass testin




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HC seeks report on sanitisation measures taken at temporary markets

The Madras High Court on Friday granted time till Monday for the State government to file a comprehensive report on steps taken to conduct mass testin




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Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism - New Edition / Sheldon S. Wolin

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Proceeding of the VI International Ship Design and Naval Engineering Congress (CIDIN) and XXVI Pan-American Congress of Naval Engineering, Maritime Transportation and Port Engineering (COPINAVAL) / Vice Admiral Jorge Enrique Carreño Moreno, Adan Veg

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Congress and diaspora politics: the influence of ethnic and foreign lobbying / edited by James A. Thurber, Colton C. Campbell, and David A. Dulio

Dewey Library - JK1118.C58 2018




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Corruption in contemporary politics: a new travel guide / James L. Newell

Dewey Library - JF1081.N46 2018




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Contemporary US populism in comparative perspective / Kirk Hawkins, Levente Littvay

Dewey Library - JC423.H39 2019




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Pork barrel politics: how government spending determines elections in a polarized era / Andrew H. Sidman

Dewey Library - JK1976.S58 2019




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False alarm: the truth about political mistruths in the Trump era / Ethan Porter, Thomas J. Wood

Dewey Library - JK1726.P67 2019




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Rethinking open society: new adversaries and new opportunities / edited by Michael Ignatieff, Stefan Roch

Dewey Library - JC423.R48 2018




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Proposal to extend airport metro to IFFCO Chowk, Gurgaon

Ministry has also told the Delhi metro that it should try and make the line viable by exploring other option.




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Gogoi admits giving tickets to accused, supports Rahul

Gogoi said number of accused getting tickets to contest Assam elections is less compared to other states.




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Nitin Gadkari seeks all-party support on Vidarbha statehood issue

Separate state of Vidarbha can be formed if all parties come together, Gadkari said.




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Centre seeks report on jail break in Madhya Pradesh

Asked for circumstances leading to the jail break and the measures taken to nab the prisoners.




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Jayalalithaa rejects Raghuram Rajan committee's state-aid report

Report has excluded important dimensions of development; should not be used in any form, Jaya said.