A study of the remarkable galaxy system AM 546-324 (the core of Abell S0546)
We report first results of an investigation of the tidally disturbed galaxy system AM\,546-324, whose two principal galaxies 2MFGC 04711 and AM\,0546-324 (NED02) were previously classified as interacting doubles.
A. C. Krabbe +60 more
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Oxidative stress parameters in plasma of Huntington's disease patients, asymptomatic Huntington's disease gene carriers and healthy subjects : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BACKGROUND : Animal data and postmortem studies suggest a role of oxidative stress in the Huntington's disease (HD), but in vivo human studies have been scarce.
Babić, Tomislav +5 more
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Unfair Lending: The Effect of Race and Ethnicity on the Price of Subprime Mortgages [PDF]
African-Americans and Latinos get high-priced subprime mortgages far more frequently than whites -- even when they are equally qualified, according to a groundbreaking new study from CRL.Lenders say they charge more because African-Americans and Latinos ...
Debbie Bocian, Keith Ernst, Wei Li
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Living with the big picture: a systems approach to citizenship of a complex planet [PDF]
About the book: Global citizenship is a dynamic topic within the modern world. Emerging from the new language and ideas that are being developed to try to encompass and define the ways in which globalisation is changing the world in which we live, global
Blackmore, Christine, Smyth, John
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Solar-like oscillations in a massive star [PDF]
Seismology of stars provides insight into the physical mechanisms taking place in their interior, with modes of oscillation probing different layers. Low-amplitude acoustic oscillations excited by turbulent convection were detected four decades ago in ...
Appourchaux, T. +17 more
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SAMSON: Spectral Absorption-fluorescence Microscopy System for ON-site-imaging of algae [PDF]
This paper presents SAMSON, a Spectral Absorption-fluorescence Microscopy System for ON-site-imaging of algae within a water sample. Designed to be portable and low-cost for on-site use, the optical sub-system of SAMSON consists of a mixture of low-cost ...
Deglint, Jason L. +4 more
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Increased arid and semi-arid areas in India with associated shifts during 1971-2004
Climate change is one of the major challenges in 21st century faced by Agriculture in India, more so in the Semi-Arid Tropics (SAT) of the country. In recent years, natural and anthropogenic factors have impacted climate variability and contributed to a
A.V.R. KESAVA RAO +6 more
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In general, peace agreements with power-sharing provisions are analysed at a national level. This article offers insights into the practices of power-sharing in the local arena of western Côte d’Ivoire, in the town of Man.
Kathrin Heitz
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Mobile radio propagation prediction using ray tracing methods [PDF]
The basic problem is to solve the two-dimensional scalar Helmholtz equation for a point source (the antenna) situated in the vicinity of an array of scatterers (such as the houses and any other relevant objects in 1 square km of urban environment).
Allwright, D.J. +11 more
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Thai Electoral Campaigning: Vote-Canvassing Networks and Hybrid Voting
Based on evidence gathered through participant observation, this article illuminates the nature of vote-canvassing, previously a black box in Thai electoral studies.
Anyarat Chattharakul
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