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Transcriptomic and proteomic signatures underlying nymphal adaptation and foam production in the forage pest Mahanarva spectabilis

open access: yesInsect Molecular Biology, EarlyView.
RNA‐seq and Batelli gland proteomics of fifth‐instar Mahanarva spectabilis nymphs reveal transcripts and proteins associated with xylem feeding, foam production and environmental interaction. Functional annotation identified genes involved in osmoregulation, detoxification, chemosensation and stress responses, while proteomic analysis confirmed ...
Monique da Silva Bonjour   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Employee Welfare Impact of Right‐To‐Work Laws: Insights From State‐Level Legislation

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the effect of right‐to‐work (RTW) laws on employee welfare using the stacked difference‐in‐differences (DiD) methodology. We posit that RTW laws weaken collective bargaining power, increase free riding, and ultimately reduce employee welfare. We document a significant employee welfare decline following RTW adoption, especially among
Shima Amini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring student assessment literacy: how undergraduate students actualise and transform their assessment strategies

open access: yesJournal of Learning Development in Higher Education
Research on student assessment literacy (SAL) has explored several points of interest, from broad conceptualisations of what SAL entails to developing SAL interventions and evaluating the overall benefits of SAL.
Mohammed Bilal Nazir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Plays of Samuel Beckett

open access: yes
The Plays of Samuel Beckett provides a stimulating analysis of Beckett's entire dramatic oeuvre, encompassing his stage, radio and television plays. Ideal for students, this major study combines analysis of each play by Katherine Weiss with interveiws ...
Mehta, Xerxes.   +4 more
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Margot Beckett, 97

open access: yes, 2020
Margot Wrenn Beckett, a Palo Alto resident, has died. She was 97. Beckett, who died on July 25, was born to Margot Talmadge Wilkins and Paul George Wrenn on Jan.
Daily Post
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Staging Beckett in London [PDF]

open access: yes
Samuel Beckett has held a long and varied relationship with London and its theatres. Although Dublin and Paris hold obvious connections with Beckett’s life, London is the city that has proved the most consistent home for his drama, the origin for many of
McFrederick, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Rural Capitalists and Development in Colonial Africa: A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the emergence and role of rural capitalists in colonial Sub‐Saharan Africa by comparing three peasant‐based economies: Bechuanaland, the Gold Coast and Tanganyika. Using social tables, we estimate the population and income shares of better earning agricultural producers and assess their impact on rural inequality and ...
Prince Young Aboagye   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for regulation of transpiration in nonstomatal plants: insights from bryophyte gametophytes

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Kinetics of cell wall water vapor potential (Ψcw) and resistance of cell wall and plasmatic membrane to water flux in response to cytoplasmic water potential (Ψcyt) during dehydration. Ψcyt was calculated from the WC at any moment of the dehydration curve by using the relationship between −1/Ψw and WC of pressure volume curves and assuming Ψw = Ψcyt ...
Alicia V. Perera‐Castro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telegram announcing death of William Beckett (March 15, 1954)

open access: yes, 1954
A telegram that announced the death of William Beckett to Springfield College. It was sent by Maud Beckett, William Beckett's wife, to Jeannie Counoyer, who worked in the Alumni Office at Springfield College.
Beckett, Maud;
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Possibilities for Social Equity Budgeting: Critical Insights From Bentham?

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considering prior ways of seeing and practical mobilisations of Social Equity Budgeting (SEB), we suggest that prior conceptualisation, research and practice can be advanced by reflecting on insights from the philosophical and political literature on equity and justice.
Laurence Ferry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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