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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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AC and AG Dinucleotide Repeats in the PAX6 P1 Promoter are Associated with High Myopia [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose: The PAX6 gene, located at the reported myopia locus MYP7 on chromosome 11p13, was postulated to be associated with myopia development. This study investigated the association of PAX6 with high myopia in 379 high myopia patients and 349 controls.
Chiang, Sylvia Wai Yee +9 more
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Sociology and The Complexity of What Is Missing
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What is ‘missed’ by sociological literature underpinned by assumptions of presence that a missing approach can rectify? I appropriate a metaphysics of presence and an alternative focus on what is missing as ontological foci to revisit complexity studies in sociology.
Konstantinos Poulis
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Efektivitas Penyuluhan Rabun Jauh (Miopia) Terhadap Tingkat Pengetahuan Siswa Kelas VI SD Islam Al-azhar 21 Kecamatan Pontianak Tenggara Tahun 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Visual acuity is the primary indicator for healthy eye. Visual acuity will decrease if there is a process that impaires reflective media in the eye. Myopia is a type of refractive disorders that is common in school-age population.
Putri, D. E. (Dwi)
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The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations
Insect Science, EarlyView.This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean +6 more
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Dynamic Pricing With Recommendation and Consumer Feedback
The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A long‐lived seller sells a new product of unknown value by offering prices and recommendations to short‐lived consumers in continuous time. The seller receives consumer feedback about the product at a rate that increases with the instantaneous sales volume.
Wenji Xu, Shuoguang Yang
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The effect of addback statutes on CEO compensation
Accounting &Finance, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 793-818, March 2025.Abstract Exploiting the adoption of addback statutes, which occurred at different times, as exogenous shocks to corporate taxable income, we examine the effect of tax policy changes on the compensation of chief executive officers (CEOs). We provide evidence that CEOs of firms headquartered in states affected by addback statutes experienced a decrease ...
Karel Hrazdil +3 more
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