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Social Choice and Popular Control [PDF]

, 2015
In democracies citizens are supposed to have some control over the general direction of policy. According to a pretheoretical interpretation of this idea, the people have control if elections and other democratic institutions compel officials to do what ...
Ingham, Sean
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On‐Scanner Correction of Gradient Nonlinearity Bias for Accurate Assessment of Diffusion Heterogeneity Across Bone Sites in Myelofibrosis Patients

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To improve accuracy of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurement across different bone‐marrow (BM) sites for myelofibrosis (MF) patients. Methods Vendor‐provided ADC gradient nonlinearity correction (GNC) was implemented for 41 MF study subjects on a 3T clinical scanner.
Dariya Malyarenko, Brian D. Ross, Johannes M. Peeters, Ajit Devaraj, Ramin Jafari, Humera Tariq, Kristen M. Pettit, Moshe Talpaz, Gary D. Luker, Thomas L. Chenevert   +9 more
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Staying true with the help of others: doxastic self-control through interpersonal commitment [PDF]

, 2019
I explore the possibility and rationality of interpersonal mechanisms of doxastic self-control, that is, ways in which individuals can make use of other people in order to get themselves to stick to their beliefs.
Cialdini R. B., Gazzaniga M. S., Gilbert M., Gilbert M., Gilbert M., Heil J., Hieronymi P., Janis I. L., Janis I. L., Kulik J. A., Leo Charles Townsend, Leon M., McCormick M. S., Meijers A., Mele A., Nottelmann N., Paul S., Paul S., Pettit P., Reisner A., Schwartz J., Steup M., Townsend L., Townsend L., Williams B., Wray K.   +25 more
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The effects of single versus successive warm summers on an intertidal community

Oikos, EarlyView.
To accurately predict how organisms and ecological communities will respond to future conditions caused by climate change, we must consider the temporal dynamics of environmental stressors, including the effects of repeated exposures to stress. We performed a two‐year passive thermal manipulation in coastal British Columbia, Canada to determine how ...
Amelia V. Hesketh, Cassandra A. Konecny, Sandra M. Emry, Christopher D. G. Harley   +3 more
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Volume 50, Number 1 - Winter 1970 [PDF]

, 1970
Volume M, Number 1 - Winter 1970. 5 pages including covers and advertisements. H.W. Mythologies McDonald, Way The Third Bull Carrillo, Jack The Nighttime Cold Reliever Greer, Jim Joe Partridge, Tom The Ecstasy of Pain, For Samuel Beckett ...

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Urban wild meat and pangolin consumption across southern forested Cameroon: The limited influence of COVID‐19

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Overexploitation of wildlife is pervasive in many tropical regions, and in addition to being a significant conservation and sustainability concern, it has received global attention given discussions over the origins of zoonotic disease outbreaks.
Franklin T. Simo, Ghislain F. Difouo, Christian N. Tchana, Alain Christel Wandji, Alfiery Laurel Djomnang‐Nkwala, Marcelle Mbadjoun Nziké, Sévilor Kekeunou, Markéta Swiacká, Daniel J. Ingram   +8 more
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Flipped learning: should it replace didactic learning?

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2017
Abdirahman Osman, Seyed Ramin Jalal, Saeed Azizi Faculty of Medicine, St George’s Hospital Medical School, London, UKWe read with great interest the article by Pettit et al1 on the implementation of flipped learning.
Osman A, Jalal SR, Azizi S
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Volume 51, Number 3 - March 1971 [PDF]

, 1971
Volume 51, Number 3 - March 1971. 5 pages including covers and advertisements. Claude Gousie, Gene Addiction Paul, Michael The Dusty Road Kilgallen, Mike Ash Wednesday Rybarski, Michael A. Exercise No. 5: Paul Valery koussa, r.

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Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons, Mattia Bessone, Josué Ausse Baraka, Josué Engombe Botomia, Espérance Miezi, Bénédicte Nsilu, Jonathan Nkamisha Mukole, Michel Opelele Omeno, Jean Semeki Ngabinzeke, Barbara Fruth   +9 more
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Revitalizing endangered mycocultural heritage in Mesoamerica: The case of the Tlahuica‐Pjiekakjoo culture

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal, Magdalena Martínez‐Reyes, Olivia Ayala‐Vásquez, Rodríguez‐Evangelista Fabiola, Mayra Lagunes Reyes, Faustino Hernández‐Santiago, Mónica Rangel Villafranco, Fuqiang Yu, Jesús Pérez‐Moreno   +8 more
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