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Secured Credit and Bankruptcy: A Call for the Federalization of Personal Property Security Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
In recent years, the need for systems monitoring the current in ation pressure in pneumatic tires has grown dramatically. One way to monitor the in ation pressure is to use the fact that the tire reacts like a spring when excited from road roughness. The
Phillips, David M.
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THE NUCLEAR DISPUTE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND NORTH KOREA

open access: yesTorun International Studies, 2018
The American-North Korean conflict on nuclear weapons has been making headlines for a long time. The potential of both countries is unquestionable and has an enormous influence on the entire world.
Julia Monika Mysłowska, Sylwia Sosin
doaj   +1 more source

Five decades of marine megafauna surveys from Micronesia

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2016
Long-term data are critical for assessing the status, trends, abundance, and distributions of wildlife populations. However, such data streams are often lacking for protected species, especially highly mobile marine vertebrates.
Summer L. Martin   +9 more
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El impacto colonial en las Islas Marianas (s. XVII-XVIII) a través de la arqueología virtual: cambio e identidad

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review, 2023
Pese a que la arqueología virtual cada vez ha cobrado más relevancia, distintos contextos históricos son aún inéditos para esta especialización. Este trabajo se centra en uno de ellos, el de las islas Marianas, un archipiélago situado en el océano ...
Luis Berrocal-Maya
doaj   +1 more source

“The Island of Thieves”: Rethinking Empire and the United States in Micronesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This piece examines empire by purchase and lease in the Pacific and the manner by which the United States gained control over a series of strategically valuable islands in the region.
Alessio, Dominic, Renfro, Wesley B.
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Relative validity and reliability of a quantitative food frequency questionnaire for adults in Guam

open access: yesFood & Nutrition Research, 2015
Background: Guam is a US territory in the western Pacific with a diverse population that includes understudied ethnic groups such as Chamorros and Filipinos. A food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) to estimate dietary intake was needed to facilitate studies
Rachael T. Leon Guerrero   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Vetiver grass technology for mitigating sediment loads in the Talakhaya Watershed areas in Rota, CNMI

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2018
Talakhaya watershed in Rota is identified as a Coral Reef Management Priority site for CNMI (Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands). In 2010 federal and jurisdictional partners developed a Conservation Action Plan (CAP) for the Talakhaya Watershed ...
Mohammad H. Golabi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reorienting Japanese Studies with Views from the Nan’yo

open access: yesNew Voices in Japanese Studies, 2021
This paper describes how Japanese studies can expand its relevance, approached from my perspective as a Philippine postcolonial historian. In the course of my research on the Japanese locals of Davao and Guam, Japanese studies has been essential ...
Maria Cynthia B. Barriga
doaj   +1 more source

The Geopolitical Context of Chamorro Cultural Preservation in Guam, U.S.A. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An unincorporated Pacific Island territory of the United States, Guam has been under American rule since 1 898. While proudly Chamorro, the descendants of indigenous islanders have been American citizens since 1 950. U.S.
Diaz, Maria-Elena D.
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Screening Routine Clinical Notes for Epilepsy Surgery Candidates Using Large Language Models

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy surgery is severely underutilized despite proven efficacy, with substantial under‐referral of eligible patients in routine clinical practice. This study evaluated the potential role of large language models (LLMs) as decision‐support tools for screening unstructured clinical notes to identify epilepsy surgery candidates and ...
Uriel Fennig   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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