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ABSTRACT What are the conditions under which business corporations expand their institutional power? This paper argues that institutional power is affected by the architecture of the “acquisition regime”—the set of formal (and informal) rules that govern how states purchase public services.
Reut Marciano, Shir Gal
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Característica fisico-mecânicos do couro de bovinos cruzados terminados em pastagem recebendo diferentes suplemento. [PDF]
Avaliaram-se os efeitos do sexo e do nível de proteína bruta no suplemento sobre as características do couro de bovinos em pastejo. Foram utilizados 20 bovinos cruzados (Beefalo x Nelore), sendo 10 machos castrados e 10 fêmeas, terminados em pastagem de ...
BEZERRA, F. S. +6 more
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We present a study based on several advanced First-Principles methods, of the recently synthesized PbNiO3 [J. Am. Chem. Soc 133, 16920 (2011)], a rhombohedral antiferromagnetic insulator which crystallizes in the highly distorted R3c crystal structure ...
Filippetti, A. +4 more
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Traces of Intentionality: Balance, Complexity, and Organization in Artworks by Humans and Apes
Abstract Are people able to tell apart a random configuration of lines and dots from a work of art? Previous studies have shown that untrained viewers can distinguish between abstract art made by professional artists, children, or apes. Pieces made by artists were perceived as more intentionally made and organized than the rest.
Larissa M. Straffon +3 more
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Mel e açúcar mascavo na cicatrização de feridas Honey and brown sugar in wounds healing
O estudo teve como objetivo comparar a eficácia do mel e do açúcar mascavo na cicatrização de feridas induzidas cirurgicamente na pele de cobaias, para avaliar o tempo de cicatrização, as variações macroscópicas e microscópicas do tecido cicatricial, a ...
Ivan Felismino Charas dos Santos +6 more
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Background: Antimicrobial stewardship has become vital given the progressive emergence of multidrug‐resistant bacteria, and novel approaches to the treatment of bacterial infections are needed. Recently, reported synergistic effects of antibacterial drugs and bacteriophage therapy have revealed promising applications for the management of meticillin ...
Sarah Ehling +9 more
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A multimodal restaurant finder for semantic web [PDF]
Multimodal dialogue systems provide multiple modalities in the form of speech, mouse clicking, drawing or touch that can enhance human-computer interaction.
He, Yulan +2 more
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An analytical model that describes the PELE fragmentation dynamics is presented and compared with experimental results from literature. The model accounts for strong shock effects and detailed interactions taking place between the filling - the inner core of the ammunition - and the target (including shock wave, expansion wave, free surface and ...
Verreault, Jimmy +2 more
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