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Short Abstract Coercive animal labour is often state sanctioned as an ecologically friendly mode of sand mining, based on anthropocentric environmental ideology that sees animal bodies as solutions or fixes for often human‐caused environmental crises, even as, incrementally, it causes extreme ecological destruction.
Yamini Narayanan
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Spartan Daily, May 11, 2004 [PDF]
Volume 122, Issue 65https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/9999/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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ABSTRACT Agricultural mitigation measures should be correctly designed and sited to make effective barriers for diffuse pollution. Landscape contexts of soils, slope, erosion and surface runoff generation differ across scales, farm types and management. A diversity of mitigation measures are being developed to improve trapping of key pollutants.
Marc Stutter+6 more
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Lessons Learned and Next Steps in Energy Efficiency Measurement and Attribution: Energy Savings, Net to Gross, Non-Energy Benefits, and Persistence of Energy Efficiency Behavior [PDF]
This white paper examines four topics addressing evaluation, measurement, and attribution of direct and indirect effects to energy efficiency and behavioral programs: Estimates of program savings (gross); Net savings derivation through free ridership ...
Colby, Jane+2 more
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Abstract The Victorian Factories and Shops Act of 1896, the second minimum wage law in the world, empowered administrative agencies (‘Special Boards’) to set trade‐specific minimum rates on the basis of age, sex, and occupation. Some Victorian supporters of minimum wages looked to end sweating and protect women and children, while others sought to use ...
Andrew J. Seltzer
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Graphical Abstract of Factors Affecting the Saccharides Content of Fruits and Vegetables, for Analysis ABSTRACT This paper provides a decadal review of literature describing the analysis of simple saccharides and oligosaccharides in food by ion chromatography pulsed amperometric detection (IC/PAD) and ion chromatography mass spectrometry (IC/MS) as ...
Hans S. A. Yates+6 more
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This review has studied omega fatty acids, their importance, functionality, health benefits, sources, oxidation, preservation, and the function of foods. These essential omega fatty acids have been studied for their health benefits and effectiveness against the pathophysiology of various diseases.
Muhammad Abdul Rahim+6 more
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Generalized weapon effectiveness modeling [PDF]
In this thesis, we compare weapon effectiveness methods to determine if current effectiveness models provide accurate results. The United States Military currently adheres to a compilation of data and methodologies named the Joint Munitions Effectiveness
Anderson, Colin M.
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Diabetic Wound Repair: From Mechanism to Therapeutic Opportunities
Diabetic wound healing is compromised by chronic metabolic dysfunction that disrupts essential cellular processes. This review examines key predisposing factors, including neuropathy and vascular disease, characterizes dysfunction in critical cell types such as macrophages and fibroblasts, evaluates limitations of current models, compares established ...
Renyuan Wang+5 more
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Houseflies, clover root weevils, and mangoes were used to demonstrate the comet assay's adaptability. Our findings indicate that the comet assay can reliably detect irradiation‐induced DNA damage in both insects and fruit. However, the assay parameters require careful adjustment to account for differences in insect tissue types and life stages ...
Ela Hiszczynska‐Sawicka+5 more
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