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From here to there, and from there to here: The “pitches” of migration in Puerto Rican bomba [PDF]

, 2014
Este artículo estudia cómo se reformula la negritud en Puerto Rico a través del nuevo movimiento de la bomba puertorriqueña. Se presta particular atención a los efectos que tiene el movimiento constante de puertorriqueñas y puertorriqueños entre el ...
Abadía-Rexach, Bárbara Idalissee
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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
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Seizures of unknown etiology associated with brittle hair: A diagnostic challenge

JAAD Case Reports, 2021
Marely Santiago-Vázquez, MD, Eduardo A. Michelen-Gómez, MD, Alvaro J. Ramos, MD, Julián Barrera, MD, Marisel Vázquez Correa, MD, Janice Rodriguez, MD, Alma Cruz, MD   +6 more
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Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz, Mobarak Hossain, Martina Beretta   +2 more
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Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
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Sustainability in Radiology: Position Paper and Call to Action From ACR, AOSR, ASR, CAR, CIR, ESR, ESRNM, ISR, IS3R, RANZCR, and RSNA

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The urgency for climate action is recognised by international government and healthcare organisations, including the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organisation (WHO). Climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution negatively impact all life on earth. All populations are impacted but not equally; the most vulnerable are at highest risk,
Andrea G. Rockall, Bibb Allen, Maura J. Brown, Tarek El‐Diasty, Jan Fletcher, Rachel F. Gerson, Stacy Goergen, Amanda P. Marrero González, Thomas M. Grist, Kate Hanneman, Christopher P. Hess, Evelyn Lai Ming Ho, Dina H. Salama, Julia Schoen, Sarah Sheard   +14 more
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Governing the financial or bank holding company: how legal infrastructure can facilitate consolidated risk management [PDF]

On October 25, 2002, Thomas C. Baxter, Jr., General Counsel and Executive Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, presented the following remarks at the Puerto Rico Bankers Association conference "Financial Transparency and Corporate ...
Thomas C. Baxter, Jr.
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neonSoilFlux: An R package for continuous sensor‐based estimation of soil CO2 fluxes

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Accurate quantification of soil carbon fluxes is essential to reduce uncertainty in estimates of the terrestrial carbon sink. However, these fluxes vary over time and across ecosystem types and so, it can be difficult to estimate them accurately across large scales.
John Zobitz, Edward Ayres, Zoey Werbin, Ridwan Abdi, Natalie Ashburner‐Wright, Lillian Brown, Ryan Frink‐Sobierajski, Lajntxiag Lee, Dijonë Mehmeti, Christina Tran, Ly Xiong, Naupaka Zimmerman   +11 more
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Mendoza Acevedo, Carlos (antólogo, 2011), El rostro del tiempo (Antología histórica de Puerto Rico, siglos 15-20), Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, Arco de Plata Editores. ISBN 978-0-9842407-1-5 (299 páginas). [PDF]

, 2011
Mendoza Acevedo, Carlos (antólogo, 2011), El rostro del tiempo (Antología histórica de Puerto Rico, siglos 15-20), Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, Arco de Plata Editores. ISBN 978-0-9842407-1-5 (299 páginas).
Román Samot, Wilkins
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The Role of B Corp Certification in Uncertain Times: An Empirical Investigation

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aims to examine whether B Corp certification enhances firms' ability to navigate uncertain times and how contingent factors affect its effectiveness. Building on Stakeholder Theory and the Resource‐Based View, we formulated a set of research hypotheses and tested them with a long‐term event study and an ordinary least squares ...
Matteo Podrecca, Silvia Cantele, Guido Orzes   +2 more
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