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Marine migration influences mercury accumulation in anadromous Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mercury (Hg) is a globally distributed toxic metal present in northern natural environments that biomagnifies in food webs and bioaccumulates in apex predator fish, such as Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)—an iteroparous species with a circumpolar distribution. Arctic char exhibit a variety of life history types, with the migrating, anadromous
Isabel R. Hilgendag, Michael Power, Mehdi M. Aqdam, Christopher W. Lewis, Zoya Martin, Ashley D. Ehrman, Heidi K. Swanson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dependent Articulation in the Global Pesticide Complex: Argentina's Agrochemical Industry After the Generics Market Revolution

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt, Tomás Palmisano, Marion Werner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current problems of the Administrative-tort law of Ukraine

Analytical and Comparative Jurisprudence, 2023
The article examines certain shortcomings of the current Code of Ukraine on administrative offenses in comparison with the provisions of the new administrative code. The examples show individual shortcomings of the new regulatory regulation. The author of the article also notes that in recent years, Ukraine has implemented the largest regulatory and ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Whole‐Night Gentle Rocking Improves Sleep in Poor Sleepers With Insomnia Complaints

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Specific brain oscillations can be manipulated during sleep to improve sleep quality and memory performance. We previously demonstrated that continuous rocking stimulation (0.25 Hz, lateral movement) applied to good sleepers during sleep enhanced stable deep sleep, boosted NREM oscillations (spindles and slow waves) and memory consolidation ...
Aurore A. Perrault, Nathan E. Cross, Thien Thanh Dang Vu, Sophie Schwartz, Laurence Bayer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tort Liability for the Act of a Minor Child: from the Special Regimes towards a General One?–A Comparison between French and Mauritian Laws

Annales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul
Both the French and the Mauritian Civil Codes, the latter being, for historical reasons, strongly influenced by the former, contain special rules on tort liability for the acts of minors.
Goran Georgijevic
doaj   +1 more source

Constitutional and legal aspects of the execution of the constituent entities’ powers in the field of legislation on administrative offences

Правоприменение, 2018
The subject of the paper is constituent entities’ powers in federative state concerning the establishment of the administrative responsibility for breach regional and municipal rules.The purpose of the paper is to justify the need for new approaches to ...
O. Kozhevnikov
doaj   +1 more source

“Hold on, I'm comin'”: Copyright, political campaigns, and the limits of songwriter control

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how songwriters in the United States object to the unwanted performance of their musical works at live political events, and the legal options available to challenge such uses. Prompted by the repeated use of ‘Hold On, I'm Comin'’ as outro music at Donald Trump's campaign events between 2020 and 2024, and the recent ...
Joel Cooper, Marie Hadley
wiley   +1 more source

Administrative Offense and Criminal Misconduct

Сибирское юридическое обозрение, 2020
The article is devoted to the analysis of the concept of “administrative offense” and its relationship with a criminal offense. The article discusses the norms of administrative-tort legislation of the Soviet period, indicating the peculiarities of ...
N. I. Pobezhimova
doaj  

The Role of torS and torT Transcription in Driving a Bet‐Hedging Strategy for Trimethylamine N‐Oxide Reductase Expression in Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView.
Low basal activity of divergent promoters driving transcription of the trimethylamine N‐oxide (TMAO) sensor TorT and kinase TorS is integral to an O2‐regulated bet‐hedging strategy for continued E. coli growth upon the onset of anaerobiosis. This, along with repression by IscR, promotes noise in the TorS to TorT ratio, which is critical for adaptation ...
Erin L. Mettert, Jeffrey N. Carey, Wilma Ross, Mark Goulian, Patricia J. Kiley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward Transparent Global Governance? Human Rights Due Diligence in the European Union

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transparency is a key concern in global governance scholarship, yet its contribution to good governance remains deeply ambivalent. Scholars are increasingly questioning the idea of transparency as a silver bullet, emphasizing the need to better understand its potential, pitfalls, and regulatory challenges.
Janne Mende, Richard Georgi
wiley   +1 more source