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Tree of Life

open access: yes, 2015
The American Civil Liberties Union has cleaned up all the Nativity Stables on public property in our country, well almost. The humorous element to the whole thing is that they do allow, encourage Holiday or Christmas trees with colored lights and ...
Gillick, Larry, S.J.
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Ameliorating Linguistic Anchors of Oppression

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The words we use to represent the world shape how we interpret and respond to it; language frames what it represents. In some cases, these frames can have prejudicial effects; for example, ‘workplace flirting’ versus ‘sexual harassment’. This article examines how specific words and phrases (i.e.
Emilia L. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

Fractional List Packing for Layered Graphs

open access: yesJournal of Graph Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fractional list packing number χ ℓ • ( G ) ${\chi }_{\ell }^{\bullet }(G)$ of a graph G $G$ is a graph invariant that has recently arisen from the study of disjoint list‐colourings. It measures how large the lists of a list‐assignment L : V ( G ) → 2 N $L:V(G)\to {2}^{{\mathbb{N}}}$ need to be to ensure the existence of a “perfectly ...
Stijn Cambie, Wouter Cames van Batenburg
wiley   +1 more source

An efficient deep-learning model for olive tree diseases diagnosis in Al-Jouf region

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal
Olive trees are considered one of the most important crops in agriculture, providing crucial economic and ecological benefits worldwide. They are, however, extremely susceptible to various diseases, causing heavy losses in yield and quality if they are ...
Ibrahim Alrashdi, Amr Abozeid
doaj   +1 more source

Fruitful Communities: Evaluating the History and Impacts of TreePeople’s Fruit Tree Program

open access: yes, 2013
TreePeople is a Los Angeles based non-profit organization that uses environmental education, initiatives, and programs to engage with the greater community to work towards the goal of a sustainable future for Los Angeles. The Fruit Tree Program is one of
Imhoff, Kayla B
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Eliciting Mental Time Travel Through Digital Product Displays and Its Positive Influence on Purchase‐Oriented Outcomes

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on cognitive science research, this study explores mental time travel and its elicitation through digital product displays. Specifically, we examine how digital product displays elicit mental time travel to the past and future and how this cognitive process positively influences three purchase‐oriented outcomes: inspiration to purchase,
Jennifer Brannon Barhorst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling n‐Butyl Acrylate Polymerization using Complementary Modeling Techniques

open access: yesMacromolecular Reaction Engineering, EarlyView.
Two different simulation methods are used for the radical polymerization of nBA: deterministic in Predici and stochastic with mcPolymer. It has been successfully implemented across a wide temperature range. It turns out that the partially different implementation of chain‐length‐dependent termination and β‐scission are important for obtaining ...
Marco Drache   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons learned from 13 street tree programs that work

open access: yes, 1991
As public and private groups around the country--spurred on by the deforestation of our cities--gear up for a major tree planting effort between now and the turn of the century, many planners are seeking examples of successful planting programs to give ...
Ratliff, Judith Diana, 1950-
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Inequalities in intraspecific plant–lemur interactions drive seed dispersal patterns

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Biotic interactions occur between individuals and accumulate to shape species‐level interaction structure across a community. Skewed interaction structures, where a few individuals are highly connected and most have few interactions, are increasingly identified at the individual‐level.
Jadelys Tonos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intermediation Work for Localization: The Role of a Place‐Based and Multi‐Stakeholder Meta‐Organization

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Localization is the process of adapting and developing international aid to suit local contexts. Thus, localization involves paying attention to the relations between organizations and local actors receiving development aid. One key question that has not, as yet, been satisfactorily answered is how to collectively organize localization to ...
Ingrid Mazzilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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