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ABSTRACT Groups are motivated not only by resources and status, but also by whether they matter to others. We introduce collective anti‐mattering, the belief that one's group does not count in the eyes of outgroups or society, and examine its emotional and political consequences.
Nassim Tabri +2 more
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The article is focused at the most important elements of the US foreign policy towards the Middle East during the administration of George W. Bush (2001 – 2009). The text has two parts.
Lukáš Hoder, Petr Suchý
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ABSTRACT Many important historical and contemporary ethical debates (e.g., on slavery, abortion and environmental protection) reflect disagreements about what we owe to different groups of individuals. Recent work in moral psychology has uncovered a seemingly replicable hierarchy of moral concern, but these studies were conducted in a few countries ...
Işıl Ayça Akkuş +4 more
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A study of the forces generated during equine cheek tooth extraction
Abstract Background Significant force is often applied when elevating equine teeth from the alveolus during extraction. No previous studies have investigated these forces. Objectives To develop a method to allow measurement of elevation forces (EF) applied during extraction, and to record forces during extraction of cheek teeth in both cadaver ...
Tom N. A. McGinley +1 more
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US President Warms Up as Genome Tempers Cool
Nature leads this week with a story about hints that the Bush administration may be softening its position on global warming. Science kicks off with a story about how an effort to sequence the rat genome makes for strange bedfellows.
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Wildfire Emissions From European Boreal Fuels: Effects of Fuel Type and Moisture Content
ABSTRACT The increasing severity of wildfires poses significant challenges through the release of greenhouse gases and other harmful gases and particles. Although field measurements exist, there is a lack of systematic data collection to understand the influence of moisture content on the particle and gas emissions of boreal fuels, particularly for ...
Robert Svensson +7 more
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As the Bush Administration, led by Vice-President Cheney and Secretary of Defense Rumsfield, prepares to lead the United States to war against Iraq, citizens should proclaim their patriotism. Notice that I use the word patriotism rather than nationalism.
Larry Hufford
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A Budget in Hand is Worth Two in the Bush
Nature leads off this week with by speculating on the possible science policy consequences of the soon-to-be-inaugurated Bush administration. The top Science story this week is the announced budget increase for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Study of Damage to Shutters Exposed to a Vegetation Fire: Definition of Vulnerability Thresholds
ABSTRACT This study examines the fire behavior of wooden, PVC, and aluminum shutters through laboratory and large‐scale experiments. Laboratory tests were conducted using a cone calorimeter to assess the ignitability of the PVC and wooden shutters, focusing on the critical heat flux of ignition, ignition time and critical Flux Time Product (FTP ...
C. Luciani +5 more
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This review bridges ancestral indigenous knowledge with modern pharmacology, summarizing the phytochemistry and antimicrobial properties of essential oils from seven native American species. It highlights their significant activity against bacterial, fungal and parasitic pathogens, emphasizing their potential as sustainable therapeutic and agricultural
Arley Rey Páez +2 more
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