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Homefront: Black Servicemembers and Black Voters in the Civil Rights Era
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The role of Black World War II veterans in the Civil Rights Movement has been well documented, but the effect of Black military service on Black voting patterns remains unclear. Combining detailed information on World War II enlistments and Civil Rights Commission data on voter registration by race, we estimate the role of Black veterans in ...
Thomas Koch +2 more
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Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2011 Execution difficulties and financial constraints are encountered when conducting experiments of full scale evacuation exercises in large scale building. This study focuses on large gymnasiums. The concept of ‘Hot Area’ is proposed by focus groups of fire
Hui Ping Tserng +3 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi +3 more
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The Children’s Learning Center
Voices in Bioethics, 2014 Your smallest decision can make the biggest difference in learning. Recently, I became a member of the New York City Teaching Fellows Program’s 25th cohort. My area of specialization is in special education. More than half of this year’s teaching fellows
Obiora Anekwe
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
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Trees, Forests and PeopleJapanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica), widely planted for its high-quality timber, lacks reliable growth models for long-term forest management under climate change.
Hung-En Li +4 more
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Analytical Detection of Sulfonamides and Organophosphorus Insecticide Residues in Fish in Taiwan
Molecules, 2020 Exposure to residues of antibiotics (e.g., sulfonamides) and insecticides (e.g., organophosphorus insecticides) in aquacultured food can adversely affect humans and animals and thus affect public health globally.
Chung-Pei Chang +10 more
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Discharge protocol in acute pancreatitis: an international survey and cohort analysis
Scientific Reports, 2023 There are several overlapping clinical practice guidelines in acute pancreatitis (AP), however, none of them contains suggestions on patient discharge. The Hungarian Pancreatic Study Group (HPSG) has recently developed a laboratory data and symptom-based
Rita Nagy +185 more
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Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.High‐quality genomes of four wild raspberry species, analysis of their genetic relationships, identification of centromeres as markers for tracing their hybrid origins, exploration of fruit quality regulation, and discovery of a gene blocking anthocyanin transport and thus causing yellow fruits provides valuable resources for raspberry breeding ...
Ticao Zhang +11 more
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African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016 In resource-rich settings, bedside ultrasound has rapidly evolved to be a crucial part of emergency centre practice and a growing part of critical care practice.
Teri A. Reynolds +8 more
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