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Shellfish Tissue Monitoring in Piscataqua Region Estuaries 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Originally conducted by the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment from 1993 to 2011, the Gulfwatch Program examined trends in the water quality of the Gulf of Maine by monitoring toxic contaminant concentrations in the tissues of shellfish ...
Trowbridge, Philip R., Wood, Matthew A.
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The technological uniqueness paradox

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research summary We establish a new paradox surrounding technological uniqueness, defined as the degree to which a firm's patented technology portfolio differs from its competitors. On the one hand, technological uniqueness acts as a barrier to incoming technology spillovers and impedes firm performance.
Yang Fan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forgoing Nuclear: Nuclear Power Plant Closures and Carbon Emissions in the United States

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of nuclear power plant decommissioning on electricity generation and carbon emissions in the United States. Using data on nuclear reactor closures in the United States between 1993 and 2022 and data on state‐level carbon emissions and electricity generation from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), this ...
Luke Petach
wiley   +1 more source

Margaret Chase Smith\u27s 1972 Election: The Fall of an Institutional Giant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Margaret Chase Smith was the first woman to serve in both houses of Congress and was well-known by her constituents in Maine as a principled, integrous public servant.
Kobzowicz, Allison
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The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Letter from Carrabassett Valley, Maine: building a trail in the forest isn't as easy as it seems [PDF]

open access: yes
Maine needs new ways to balance public and private uses of the forest.Recreation ...
Rebecca Zicarelli
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Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Occupational Injury and Substance Use Issues among Workers in the Shellfish and Lobster Industries

open access: yesMaine Policy Review, 2023
Tora Johnson   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Time‐Tripping” and Memory‐Making: A Grounded Theory of Grounded Theory

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This paper explores the development of grounded theory methodology through the lens of memory studies, introducing the concept of “time‐tripping” as a key generic social process. The paper identifies several sub‐processes of time‐tripping, including “reclaiming,” “resisting,” “retro‐casting,” and “landscaping,” which shape the methodological “imaginary.
Barry John Gibson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic development in Maine: the Piscataquis county model [PDF]

open access: yes
Not long ago, few people would have regarded Piscataquis County as an economic development model, but today it is charting a new course for rural Maine.Economic development - Maine ; Rural development ...
Erik Stumpfel, Sheila Grant, Tom Lizotte
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