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A Framework for Sales Tax Base Expansion: Food Taxation in North Carolina and Applications for Other States

open access: yesPublic Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract The review of sales tax exemptions represents a significant undertaking for states across the United States. This analysis introduces a set of tax policy criteria to evaluate these exemptions in response to prevalent stakeholder considerations. We implement these criteria in the context of North Carolina's exemption of unprepared food from the
Whitney Afonso, Alex Combs
wiley   +1 more source

Walking through 1965 on an Alabama Highway: Day 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Outside in the backyards I had just passed other youngsters engaged in their game \u27State Trooper\u27 in which half the number lined up locked arms, and proceeded to march singing \u27We Shall Overcome,\u27 then were set upon and beat down by the ...
Rudy, John M.
core   +1 more source

The New Role of the Courts in Developing Public Welfare Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Three years ago it could be said that the federal courts played virtually no role in shaping the rules which determine whether an individual is eligible for public assistance under federally financed programs.
Barrett, St. John
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Facilitating Feeling?: The Relationship between Memorials and Emotions

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
This article explores if and how national memorials impact collective emotions among local residents, focusing on the National Memorial for Peace and Justice (NMPJ) in Montgomery, Alabama. This understudied question is of sociological importance given the change in federal policy regarding public memorials, particularly the removal of references to ...
Ashley V. Reichelmann, James E. Hawdon
wiley   +1 more source

Alabama Faith Council Statement on Obstacles to Just Government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In 1963, the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote the following in a letter to fellow clergy about segregation while in the Birmingham City jail: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." While Alabama's segregationist laws have been ...

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The Role of Gene Flow in the Diversification of the Monkey Treefrog Complex Across the South American Dry Diagonal

open access: yesZoologica Scripta, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding Neotropical megadiversity remains challenging due to fundamental taxonomic issues, including identifying and describing cryptic species and their distribution, and the limited knowledge of key factors driving biological diversification. Such challenges are especially prominent in diverse clades with high levels of cryptic species,
Felipe Camurugi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surrendering authorial agency and practicing transindividualism in Tumblr's role-play communities

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2017
The writer who engages in acts of online role-play or make-believe is often thought to promote him or herself as an individual agent. However, when members of Tumblr's role-play communities engage in play, they create scenes together that prompt ...
K. Shannon Howard
doaj   +1 more source

Alabama's Shame: HB 56 and the War on Immigrants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Like the Arizona law it was modeled after, Alabama's HB 56 law grants police the authority to demand "papers" demonstrating citizenship or legal status during routine traffic stops. But it does much more.

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Compelling private sport speech

open access: yesAmerican Business Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 79-99, Spring 2026.
Abstract The intermingling of sport and political speech has become increasingly poignant. Although basketball star Michael Jordan has now clarified that his famous statement that “Republicans buy sneakers, too” was made in jest when asked about why he did not make political statements, Michael Jordan was well within his rights to avoid the political ...
Thomas A. Baker III   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selective pharmacological inhibition alters human carcinoma lung cell-derived extracellular vesicle formation

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Exosomes also termed small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) are important mediators of intercellular communication in many physiological and pathological processes such as protein clearance, immunity, infections, signaling, and cancer.
Ayodeji O. Ipinmoroti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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