Internet Connectivity: A Churchill, Manitoba Case Study
The Churchill Community Network (CCNet) was a community based Internet business in Churchill, Manitoba. The company was established in 1997, at a time when Internet connectivity was just gaining momentum, particularly in rural, remote and northern ...
Susannah Cameron +2 more
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Comparison of Magnetic Anomalies of Lithospheric Origin Measured by Satellite and Airborne Magnetometers over Western Canada [PDF]
Crustal magnetic anomaly data from the OGO 2, 4 and 6 (Pogo) satellites are compared with upward-continued aeromagnetic data between 50 deg -85 deg N latitude and 220 deg - 260 deg E longitude. Agreement is good both in anomaly location and in amplitude,
Coles, R. L. +2 more
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Why overlearned sequences are special: distinct neural networks in the right hemisphere for ordinal sequences [PDF]
Written and spoken words activate left hemisphere areas involved in language processing. However, we here show that overlearned sequences (e.g. letters, numbers, weekdays, months) involve an unexpected right hemispheric activation in both the middle ...
David M. Eagleman +2 more
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QSO Absorption Line Constraints on Intragroup High-Velocity Clouds
We show that the number statistics of moderate redshift MgII and Lyman limit absorbers may rule out the hypothesis that high velocity clouds are infalling intragroup material.Comment: 4 pages, no figures; submitted to Astrophysical Journal Letters ...
Bergeron J. +7 more
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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Idioconcepts WAR and GREAT BRITAIN in Winston Churchill’s nonfiction prose
The article highlights idioconcepts WAR and GREAT BRITAIN and language means of their representation in Winston Churchill’s autobiography and memoirs.
С. В. Єрьоменко
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Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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Buying Health: The Costs of Commercialization and an Alternative Philosophy [PDF]
This paper argues that commercial forces have steadily encroached into our understanding of medicine and health in modern industrial societies. The impact on the delivery of personal medical services and on common ideas about food and nutrition is ...
Larry Churchill, Shelley Churchill
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Characteristics of tropospheric ozone depletion events in the Arctic spring: analysis of the ARCTAS, ARCPAC, and ARCIONS measurements and satellite BrO observations [PDF]
Arctic ozone depletion events (ODEs) are caused by halogen catalyzed ozone loss. In situ chemistry, advection of ozone-poor air mass, and vertical mixing in the lower troposphere are important factors affecting ODEs.
Al-Saadi, J +20 more
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