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Chemical control strategies for Poa annua in managed turfgrass systems
Abstract Poa annua L. is a widespread and persistent weed in managed turfgrass systems, exhibiting both annual and short‐lived perennial growth habits. Effective management requires an integrated approach, with chemical herbicides remaining a primary tool.
James D. McCurdy +15 more
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Errant Kinship, Traveling Song: James Baldwin’s Just Above My Head
This article considers James Baldwin’s last published novel, Just Above My Head (1979), as the culmination of his exploration of kinship, reflecting on the ways distance and loss characterize African-American familial relations.
Jenny M. James
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A plethora of research reports rainbow students’ experiences in tertiary education, but fewer studies focus directly on their experiences in New Zealand's polytechnics (or community colleges in the United States and trade schools in Australia). In 2022, a research collaboration was formed to explore how safe and inclusive the nation's polytechnics are ...
Lee Smith +3 more
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Kairotic Time, Recognition, and Freedom in James Baldwin’s Go Tell It on the Mountain
Go Tell It on the Mountain sheds light on James Baldwin’s response to his Pentecostal religious inheritance. Baldwin writes protagonist John Grimes’s experience of “salvation” as an act of his own break with his past and the inauguration of a new ...
Robert Z. Birdwell
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In the Name of Merit: Racial Violence in the Academy [PDF]
Racial violence in the academy is enacted upon faculty of color, particularly women, in multiple disciplines. This essay attempts to both expose and suggest that everyday systemic racism has become a pervasive and normalizing feature within disciplines ...
Dutt-Ballerstadt, Reshmi
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ABSTRACT Vocabulary knowledge is foundational to educational success, but significant gaps exist between students with reading disabilities or those from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. These gaps have cascading effects, as children with lower vocabulary knowledge are less likely to acquire new words through independent reading and are less ...
Halie A. Olson +3 more
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A recepção de James Baldwin no “Caderno de Sábado”, do jornal Correio Do Povo
O presente artigo busca analisar o artigo “James Baldwin: Aqueles que todos conhecem”, escrita pelo crítico Joseph Epstein (1937-) e traduzido para o português para o jornal Correio do Povo, de Porto Alegre, mais especificamente para o “Caderno de ...
Mariana Soletti
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Citizens' aid preferences amid state collapse: Experimental evidence from Haiti
Abstract Motivation Citizens' preferences signal which intermediaries they view as legitimate, trustworthy, and responsive, as well as capable of guiding donor decisions about aid‐delivery channels. However, little is known about these preferences in extremely fragile environments, where aid is both the most urgently needed and the most difficult to ...
Ana Isabel López García, Sarah Berens
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ABSTRACT Attracting talent to public administration is a highly relevant issue of practical concern and scholarly debate. Building on unique survey data of 424 individuals who switched jobs to join public administration, this study explores public employer attractiveness in a multi‐incentive setting, accounting for the experiences of a less explored ...
Adrian Ritz +3 more
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This excerpt from James Baldwin: Living in Fire details a key juncture in Baldwin’s life, 1957–59, when he was transformed by a visit to the South to write about the civil rights movement while grappling with the meaning of the Algerian Revolution.
Bill V. Mullen
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