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Morgue of the Misbegotten: O’Neill’s Pattern of Salvation in The Iceman Cometh

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2007
This paper analyzes Eugene O’Neill’s advocation of the impossibility of salvation or reformation on both societal and individual levels as dramatized in The Iceman Cometh. The method the playwright uses is to have a group of derelict characters gather in
Mufeed F. Al-Abdullah
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Public Management of Big Data: Historical Lessons from the 1940s

open access: yesFederal History, 2015
This article examines the use of Census Bureau data in 1942 to remove Japanese Americans to internment camps for the duration of World War II. Census data constituted the largest collection of data on Americans at that time.
Margo Anderson
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Graphic Nonviolence: Framing “Good Trouble” in John Lewis’ March

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2019
This paper investigates the graphic memoir trilogy March that U.S. Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis co-authored with Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell.
Johannes C. P. Schmid
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KOI-200 b and KOI-889 b: Two transiting exoplanets detected and characterized with Kepler, SOPHIE, and HARPS-N [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We present the detection and characterization of the two new transiting, close-in, giant extrasolar planets KOI-200 b and KOI-889 b. They were first identified by the Kepler team as promising candidates from photometry of the Kepler satellite, then we ...
G. Hébrard   +10 more
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The National Nanotechnology Initiative Approach to Environment, Health, and Safety: A Model for Future Science Investments

open access: yesFederal History, 2016
This article discusses the very recent story about the new science of nanotechnology and the careful and clear-headed efforts to regulate it. Nanotechnology offers great promise in numerous applications, including national security, but can also raise ...
Brandi L. Schottel, Barbara Karn
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Just(ice) Smiling? Masks and Masking in the Occupy-Wall Street Protests

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2019
The essay analyzes concepts of social justice, which were influential during the US-American Occupy protests of 2011. It discusses the recent genealogy of notions of social justice in the alter-globalization movements of the 1990s and argues that ...
Andreas Beer
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Prognostic relevance of lymphocytopenia, monocytopenia and lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio in primary myelodysplastic syndromes: a single center experience in 889 patients

open access: yesBlood Cancer Journal, 2017
Current prognostic models for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), including the Revised International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS-R), do not account for host immunity.
L. Saeed   +10 more
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The American People and the New Deal

open access: yesFederal History, 2009
Analysis of the Popular Front created by Franklin Roosevelt during the New Deal in which he was able to appeal to a broad spectrum of society across class, socioeconomic, religious, and political lines.
Michael Kazan
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“His cramped and claustrophobic brain”: Confinement and Freedom in John Wray’s Lowboy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2019
This article shows that ambivalence is a major symbolic pattern in John Wray’s 2009 neuronovel Lowboy, and it affects the major aspects of the novel, including the characters’ identities and the narrative structure of the book.
Pascale Antolin
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A Literary Testimonial to Banal Evil: Dehumanization in The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2022
The problematics of trauma and testimony are perforce in a closely-knit relation with the issue of evil, in particular with the strand of evil that made possible the concentration camps in Auschwitz.
Daniela Cârstea
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