Proceedings of the 31st European Paediatric Rheumatology Congress: part 1. [PDF]
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ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
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American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO), David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2-5, 2018. [PDF]
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Beyond species means – the intraspecific contribution to global wood density variation
Summary Wood density is central for estimating vegetation carbon storage and a plant functional trait of great ecological and evolutionary importance. However, the global extent of wood density variation is unclear, especially at the intraspecific level. We assembled the most comprehensive wood density collection to date, including 109 626 records from
Fabian Jörg Fischer +105 more
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ECEM 2017: Abstracts, August, 20th to 24th, 2017, University of Wuppertal, Germany, Edited by Ralph Radach, Heiner Deubel, Christian Vorstius & Markus J. Hofmann. [PDF]
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Four Dimensions of Presidential Leadership: Rethinking Nelson Mandela's Presidency
ABSTRACT This article applies a four‐dimensional analytical framework to re‐evaluate Nelson Mandela's presidency (1994–1999). The framework distinguishes tensions and synergies across four key domains of leadership: executive and symbolic, party and state, international and domestic, and formal versus informal.
Anthony Butler
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Bottled Water and the Social Sciences: A Review and Agenda for Future Research
ABSTRACT Social sciences approach the steady rise of bottled water consumption at the beginning of the 21st century from four analytical vantage points: political economy, semiotics and lifestyle, political ecology, and materiality‐centered. Each analytic has crucial methodological and conceptual contributions to make, as well as zones of potential ...
Liviu Chelcea
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Nucleolar dominance arises in Spartina homoploid hybrids and persists after allopolyploidization
Significance Statement Evolution of nucleolar dominance in Spartina anglica since its origin c. 150 years ago. mC, cytosine methylation; NOR, nucleolar organizer regions. rDNA resides within the NORs. Spartina anglica C.E. Hubbard presents an iconic allopolyploid species that formed only 150 years ago, spreading worldwide since then.
Alena Kuderová +8 more
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Program Abstracts from the 21st International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) World Congress. [PDF]
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