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A Careers Perspective on Entrepreneurship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
[Excerpt] What if being an entrepreneur were treated like any other occupation—teacher, nurse, manager? What if the decision to found a new venture were thought of as one of many options that individuals consider as they try to structure a meaningful and
Burton, M. Diane   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Experimental lure design reveals the best attractants for increasing detection of multiple mesocarnivores

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Many mesocarnivores have low detection rates that hinder practitioners' abilities to implement effective monitoring strategies. Using olfactory attractants (i.e. lures) may increase detection rates, but variation in effects among species is not well understood.
Danielle N. Brosend   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Farmer Behaviour for Successful Climate Change Mitigation in Voluntary Initiatives

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private and voluntary initiatives, such as voluntary carbon markets, can support public policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in agriculture. This study investigates the impact of behavioural factors (reluctance to change) and social dynamics (peer imitation) on the adoption of two mitigation practices on Swiss dairy and ...
Marta Tarruella   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reader Expectation and the Ethnic Rhetorics: The Problem of the Passing Subaltern in Who Would Have Thought It? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Mrs. Norval... hoped...Lola might be now all black or all white, no matter which, only not with those ugly white spots. - Who Would Have Thought It? 1872 (78) But these snowy, equable and smooth spots ... sometimes occur amongst our own people.
Stevenson, Pascha A.
core   +1 more source

Grounds in Equality Law: Before and After For Women Scotland

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Grounds are the fulcrum of equality law. Thus, discrimination is discrimination when it is based on or because of certain kinds of personal characteristics or grounds such as race or sex. But there is no definition of grounds in general or a definition of grounds such as race or sex in particular in equality law. This article shows that in defining the
Shreya Atrey
wiley   +1 more source

George Augustus Sala and the English Middle-Class View of America

open access: yes19, 2009
In 1850 the journalist George Augustus Sala appealed to the perceived moral superiority of the English middle classes by satirising American slavery and Southern slave-owners.
Peter Blake
doaj   +2 more sources

School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

216 Jewish Hospital of St. Louis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_216/1119/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

The Letter and the Spirit: A Unified Theory of Originalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The concept of constitutional construction is of central importance to originalist theory but is both underdeveloped and controversial among originalists. Some object that its apparent open-endedness undermines the constraining virtues of originalism and
Barnett, Randy E, Bernick, Evan
core   +3 more sources

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