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Hearing and Echolocation in the Australian Grey Swiftlet, Collocalia Spodiopygia [PDF]
The frequency sensitivity of hearing in the grey swiftlet, Collocalia spodiopygia, was determined by neuronal recordings from the auditory midbrain (MLD).
Coles, Roger B. +2 more
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Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
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Reform of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Courts: Procedural and Operational Changes [PDF]
[Excerpt] The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 was the product of sweeping congressional investigation and deliberation prompted by perceived electronic surveillance abuses by the executive branch. Among other things, FISA established
Nolan, Andrew, Thompson, Richard M, II
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Conceptualizing age‐appropriate social media to support children's digital futures
Abstract Is there really a ‘right age’ for social media? As governments rush to regulate children's digital lives, age‐based bans and ‘age‐appropriate’ design regulations are gaining international momentum. However, these are often based on theoretically dated ‘ages and stages’ models and blunt age thresholds.
Sonia Livingstone, Kim R. Sylwander
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Abstract Background Low socio‐economic status (SES) is a persistent risk factor for educational attainment. Parent expectations and student's academic self‐concepts contribute to this link; however, few studies have examined how changes in these constructs over time contribute to SES gaps in attainment and how teachers may buffer against the ...
Caoimhe Dempsey, Selina McCoy
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Talk or Fight? Activist Board Entry and Its Impact on Firm Strategic Change
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue This study examines how the method of activist director board entry—via private settlements or proxy battles—influences their impact on firm strategic change, highlighting the moderating influence of prior activist experience on these entry methods.
Eugene See, Bruce Skaggs
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Wildlife and environmental crime is a global issue, but regional assessments of these crimes and their impacts are lacking. We reviewed publicly available case files from Australia's intermediate and higher courts to construct a dataset providing insight into the nature and extent of these crimes in an Australian context.
Isabelle R. Onley +6 more
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Association of metabolic obesity phenotypes with cognitive decline in the ELSA‐Brasil study
Abstract Aims To investigate the association between metabolic obesity phenotypes and cognitive decline and evaluate the potential mediating role of C‐reactive protein (CRP). Methods Longitudinal cohort study using three waves (2008–2019) of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil).
Paulo Henrique Lazzaris Coelho +9 more
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The government–robber comparison: A long‐standing tradition beyond avowed libertarianism
Abstract A government differs from a robber, but they share the common feature of initiating coercion. This similarity has been noticed by libertarians as well as within a distinct scholarly tradition and as a recurring theme throughout Western philosophy.
Brian Mandeville
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Unpacking the relationship between co‐creation and brand equity: A multi‐study approach
Abstract Whilst some studies have shown that co‐creation positively influences brand equity, others have found only marginal or even negative effects, and several failure cases of co‐creation have been reported. To overcome the confusion generated by mixed findings, this paper unpacks the relationship between co‐creation and brand equity, considering ...
Stefan Markovic +4 more
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