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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Yellow crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes; YCA) are widespread invaders of islands across the Pacific and Indian Oceans. We investigated the ecological preferences and impacts of this species on a Polynesian atoll. We show that even at low abundances, this species can have important impacts on the fauna, including seabirds, and require management ...
Miléna Philip +2 more
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Meredith, Maria, b. 1987 (FA 546) [PDF]
, 2011 Finding aid and full-text (click on Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 546. Proverb collected by Maria Meredith from her father, Walter Meredith, about Christmas tree customs in their family.
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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Active employees in the future workplace: From job crafting to selfergetic job crafting
European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract The job crafting theory implies, but does not explicitly present the relationship between the self and the job. To fill the gap, we theorize upon the holistic view of the self, and selfergy, a new concept reflecting the unique manner by which employees craft their jobs. Based on the principles of the self‐determination theory, we have advanced
Louiza Paraskevopoulou +3 more
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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Simulation Study on Hydraulic System of Shallow Mud Line Christmas Tree
Shiyou jixie, 2022 In order to explore the hydraulic system performance of ST4×2-5M shallow mud line Christmas tree, the parameters, functions and principles of the 3 key parts affecting the performance of the hydraulic system were studied, and the models of gate ...
Li Huan +4 more
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The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tim Burton's Christmas trilogy, Batman Returns, The Nightmare Before Christmas and Edward Scissorhands are all characterized by his trademark features. These include characters with ambiguous identities, apparently “normal” worlds adjacent to spaces associated with difference and exclusion, and the inevitable intrusion of the latter into the ...
Fran Pheasant‐Kelly
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Abies concolor ‘Violacea’: Colorado White Fir
EDIS, 2003 This document is about the ‘Violacea’ cultivar of White Fir (Abies concolor), a pyramidal evergreen tree valued for its silver-blue foliage and adaptability to heat and drought.
Edward Gilman , Dennis Watson
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Biology, Injury, and Control of the European Needle-bending Midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on Scotch Pine in Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 Contarinia baeri is univoltine in Michigan. Adults emerge in spring, and females deposit eggs in small clusters in the sheaths of new-growth pine needles. Larvae hatch shortly thereafter and there are three larval instars.
Sapio, Frank J +2 more
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Theorizing Family Rituals: A Family Systems Model
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Family rituals are universal and spontaneous events carried out by families worldwide. The meaning associated with family rituals can greatly benefit individuals and families. A robust body of research, coupled with ongoing theoretical developments, has paved the way for family rituals to become a well‐established construct within family ...
Carla Crespo
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CHRISTMAS TREE CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR: NATURAL VS. ARTIFICIAL [PDF]
Artificial Christmas trees have gained an increasing market share, causing concern to natural Christmas tree producers. Primary data was used to test a hypothesized sequential probit model of buyer characteristics.
Hamlett, Cathy Ann +3 more
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