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Land grabbing and home country development: Chinese and British land acquisitions in comparative perspective / Ariane Goetz

Dewey Library - HG5822.G64 2019




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Financial stabilization in Meiji Japan: the impact of the Matsukata reform / Steven J. Ericson

Dewey Library - HJ1393.E75 2019




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Invested: changing forever the way Americans invest / by Charles Schwab

Dewey Library - HG172.S39 A3 2019




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World Bank Engagement at the State Level: the Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and Russia.

Online Resource




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Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on sports events around the world

Major sports events around the world that are in the process of re-starting or have been rescheduled due to the Covid-19 pandemicSoccer* Major League




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The Past Revealed: Archaeology at the Bray School

Tantalizing new research points to an impossible conclusion: the Reconstruction may have overlooked an original 18th-century building. More remarkable still is the possibility that it may have housed Virginia’s first school for the education of black children: the Bray School. Archaeologist Mark Kostro details the story the soil tells as his team hunts for the […]




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The Greatest Actor You've Never Heard Of

Onstage, bombastic actors bellowed. Backstage, privileged gentlemen roamed free. Enter David Garrick, the man who changed acting and reformed the theater. His innovations are with us yet, from footlights to scrims. Supervisor of Performing Arts Kevin Ernst tells the history.




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Every Great Revolution is a Civil War

Civil war is bloody, regressive, and destructive. Revolution is forward-looking, positive, and regenerative. Yet, says historian David Armitage, even the noblest revolution bears traces of the primitive violence of civil war.




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Futuristic Lab Reveals Historic Secrets

Technologies that used to be beyond reach for museum professionals now can lend new insights into the hidden compositions of materials, metals, and paints. Conservator Kirsten Moffitt explains how a spike on a screen can spot a fake or reveal a discovery.




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Every Home a Distillery

What do you use to wash the baby, clean the house, color your hair or serve for breakfast? If it’s the 18th century, the answer is alcohol. Professor Sarah Meacham describes her research for the book “Every Home a Distillery.”




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[ASAP] Uptake and Translocation of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS) by Wetland Plants: Tissue- and Cell-Level Distribution Visualization with Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry (DESI-MS) and Transmiss

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b05160




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[ASAP] Sex-Specific Bioamplification of Halogenated Organic Pollutants during Silkworm (<italic toggle="yes">Bombyx mori</italic>) Metamorphosis and Their Adverse Effects on Silkworm Development

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b07585




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[ASAP] Learning Beyond the Laboratory: A Web Application Framework for Development of Interactive Postlaboratory Exercises

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00756




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[ASAP] Developing the Chemist’s Inner Coder: A MATLAB Tutorial on the Stochastic Simulation of a Pseudo-First-Order Reaction

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00051




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[ASAP] Online Safety Quiz for Interactive Revision Reveals Areas for Laboratory Safety Development in Second-Year Undergraduate Chemistry

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00064




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[ASAP] Exploring Everyday Chemistry: The Effectiveness of an Organic Chemistry Massive Open Online Course as an Education and Outreach Tool

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b01151




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[ASAP] Determining the Ternary Phase Diagram of Benzene–Acetic Acid–Water Using Isothermal Titration Microcalorimetry to Train Upper-Level Undergraduates in Advanced Calorimetry Methods

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00002




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[ASAP] Development of a Large-Enrollment Course-Based Research Experience in an Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory: Structure–Function Relationships in Pyrylium Photoredox Catalysts

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00786




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LexisNexis Survey on Law Firm Marketing and Business Development Reveals Competitive Pressures and Inconsistent Support from Management Hinder Efforts to Win New Business

RALEIGH – LexisNexis® InterAction®  today announced the results of its 2018 Law Firm Marketing & Business Development Survey, conducted in partnership with Catapult Growth partners. The survey seeks to understand how marketing and business development leaders, as well as C-suite executives, are adapting to the evolving legal climate in the US and Europe. Specifically, the survey examines the current state of legal marketing and business development, how marketing and business development teams are changing, and which metrics are used to measure the outcomes they achieve.




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LexisNexis Legal & Professional Awarded 2019 Achievement in Customer Excellence

NEW YORK, NEW YORK — LexisNexis® Legal & Professional today announced it won a 2019 Confirmit ACE (Achievement in Customer Excellence) Award in the Voice of the Customer category. This honor recognizes LexisNexis’ commitment and innovative approach to soliciting real-time customer feedback to deliver an exceptional customer experience.




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Serine octamer reveals its structure

The structure of the protonated eight-membered cluster of serines formed during electrospray ionization has long baffled mass spectrometrists




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Bone nanostructure revealed by electron microscopy

Crystalline needles of bone mineral form helical patterns around collagen fibrils




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Gulf of Oman has enormous dead zone severely depleted of oxygen




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Osmosis could prevent noise-induced hearing loss

Loud blasts, such as those from roadside bombs, can cause damaging fluid buildup in inner ear, according to study in mice




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Osmosis could prevent noise-induced hearing loss

Loud blasts, such as those from roadside bombs, can cause damaging fluid buildup in inner ear, according to study in mice




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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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How chemistry can help meet the UN’s sustainable development goals




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China slows solar power development

Solar material suppliers scramble to assess impact on market




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JGC develops new ammonia production process




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Roche ends development of SMA drug olesoxime




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Synthetic biology could enable bioweapons development

A new National Academies report names and classifies the kinds of biological weapons that could emerge from techniques like CRISPR gene editing and DNA synthesis




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Potential alcohol addiction mechanism revealed

Researchers are using knowledge gained from rat studies to develop better therapeutics




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U.S. report proposes lower safe level for perfluorochemical exposure

ATSDR daily dose numbers for PFOS and PFOA are one-tenth those of EPA




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Donald Ingber is leading efforts to develop organ-on-a-chip devices to replace animal tests

Widespread adoption of the chips will require mass production and finding the right questions to ask with the devices




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U.S. EPA lowers lead dust exposure levels




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AkzoNobel, Thomas Swan to develop coatings for metal packaging




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Raman spectra of bloodstains could reveal age range of suspects or victims

Study with blood donors pinpoints age-related intensity differences of particular peaks




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Reversing rules of arene chemistry

New norbornene compound overcomes ring substitution limitation




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3-D printing start-up Carbon seeks to be found everywhere

The start-up is taking the technology deeper into manufacturing




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Errors in C&EN graphic reveal widespread misconceptions about slime chemistry

Multiple sources, including journal articles and chemical catalogs, get the borate bonding and reactivity wrong




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Study reveals structure of protein that transports body odor precursor

Follow-up studies could lead to inhibitors that block uptake, thus stopping body odor production




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Targeting immune cells could relieve chronic pain

Study finds macrophages talk to sensory nerves to elicit chronic pain caused by nerve damage




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Deadly blast in China highlights uneven enforcement of safety regulations

Facilities where 19 died had not been inspected or approved




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Targeting immune cells could relieve chronic pain

Study finds macrophages talk to sensory nerves to elicit chronic pain caused by nerve damage




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Injections of botulinum conjugate relieves chronic pain in mice

Modified toxin targets and silences nerves that transmit pain, offering a potential nonaddictive alternative to opioids




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Michigan declares state of emergency in town with high PFOS, PFOA levels in drinking water

Source of perfluorocarbon pollution as yet unknown, state says




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Nanoparticle mouthwash could prevent tooth decay

Iron oxide particles and hydrogen peroxide bust biofilms on teeth in rat study




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Assets of MFs up 7% even as equity inflow dips in April

Fall in SIP seen as one-off event




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Index Outlook | Sensex, Nifty 50 reverse from key resistance levels

Sensex, Nifty 50 have fallen sharply and hover above respective key support; stay alert




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Swift shifts emotional gears to go to next level

However, for a brand that has spent a decade and a half on Indian roads, does a purpose-led narrative ensure longevity and relevance or does this dilute its positioning in a market where cause-led advertising has become the new normal?