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Meatspace is Cyberspace: The Pynchonian Posthuman in Bleeding Edge
Orbit, 2016 This article examines Thomas Pynchon’s indirect critique of utopian posthumanism in Bleeding Edge by analyzing the deleterious effects that an emerging Internet culture has on the novel’s characters. By seeping into every aspect of their lives, embedding
Jason Siegel
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SAGE Open, 2023 This study examines the relationships among perceived price, quality, and value and their impact on the intent to participate in marathon events. An online questionnaire survey was administered to individuals who had participated in a marathon within the
Fong-Jia Wang +3 more
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Pacing of Women and Men in Half-Marathon and Marathon Races
Medicina, 2019 Background and objective: Half-marathon is the most popular endurance running race in terms of number of races and runners competing annually; however, no study has compared pacing strategies for this race distance with marathon.
Pantelis T. Nikolaidis +2 more
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Microclimate variations between semienclosed and open sections of a marathon route [PDF]
, 2013 The Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, held annually, is one of the most popular international marathon events. Its primarily urban environmental setting characterized by high-density urban areas, semienclosed tunnels, and suspension bridges ...
HART, Melissa +2 more
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Effective use of Wikis in College Mathematics Classes [PDF]
Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2010 Wikis are used in mathematics education in a variety of ways [3]. As with Wikipedia, mathematics related Wikis provide pages and links that describe many different branches of mathematics. Another common use is as a portal for distributing and collecting
Paul Martin, Kirthi Premadasa
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Teaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal, 2017 This article reports on a scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) project in the introductory women’s and gender studies course, occasioned by a curricular redesign to focus the course on four threshold concepts within the field: the social ...
Holly Hassel, Christie Launius
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High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography method for analysis of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine in seized tablets [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2015 Context: Consumption of synthetic drugs had increased in recent years, used as a recreational drug by young people who presume that consumption of this drug is harmless for health; however clinical studies have shown that this stimulant and its ...
Boris E. Duffau +3 more
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Recreational marathon running does not cause exercise-induced left ventricular hypertrabeculation. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Marathon running in novices represents a natural experiment of short-term cardiovascular remodeling in response to running training. We examine whether this stimulus can produce exercise-induced left ventricular (LV) trabeculation.
Alun D. Hughes +32 more
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Sex Differences in Elite Swimming with Advanced Age Are Less Than Marathon Running [PDF]
, 2015 The sex difference in marathon performance increases with finishing place and age of the runner but whether this occurs among swimmers is unknown. The purpose was to compare sex differences in swimming velocity across world record place (1st–10th), age ...
Hunter, Sandra K. +3 more
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