Dairy farmers' responses to water quality interventions : a case study in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture and Environment, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2018 New Zealand freshwater quality has declined, and dairy farming is one identified contributor to this decline. This research provides insight into dairy farmers responses to the water quality interventions introduced to mitigate diffuse pollution, and the
Collins, Heather Mildred
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Mechanisms of IgE‐mediated food allergy and the role of allergen‐specific B cells
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Food allergy arises when allergen‐specific B cells preferentially produce immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies against harmless foods. This article explains the mechanisms driving IgE‐mediated reactions, highlights the central role of these B cells, and discusses how natural tolerance (NT) and oral immunotherapy (OIT) can reshape allergic immune responses.
Juan‐Felipe López +2 more
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A multilevel evolutionary framework for sustainability analysis
Ecology and Society, 2015 Sustainability theory can help achieve desirable social-ecological states by generalizing lessons across contexts and improving the design of sustainability interventions. To accomplish these goals, we argue that theory in sustainability science must (1)
Timothy M. Waring +7 more
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Liberate your avatar; the revolution will be social networked [PDF]
, 2009 This paper brings together the practice-based creative research of artists Charlotte Gould and Paul Sermon, culminating in a collaborative interactive installation that investigates new forms of social and political narrative in multi-user virtual ...
Gould, CE, Sermon, P
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai +9 more
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Traces of Social-Cultural Change in Halide Edip Adıvar’s “Tatarcık” Novel / HALİDE EDİP ADIVAR’IN “TATARCIK”* ROMANINDA SOSYAL/KÜLTÜREL DEĞİŞMENİN İZLERİ [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2016 Halide Edip Adıvar, in her Tatarcık novel that she tackles social change and modernization problems, examines alienation as a consequence of Westernization.
Türkan Fırıncı Orman**
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Art for Social Change: Supporting Art for Community Building, New Philanthropic Orientations in Egypt [PDF]
, 2013 Taking stock of recent developments in the field of philanthropy concerning the theme of Art for Social Change, this paper shall analyze the new cultural and artistic trends in civic participation and social engagement in Egypt that take their root well ...
Catherine Cornet
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Tau acetylation at K331 has limited impact on tau pathology in vivo
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We mapped tau post‐translational modifications in humanized MAPT knock‐in mice and in amyloid‐bearing double knock‐in mice. Acetylation within the repeat domain, particularly around K331, showed modest increases under amyloid pathology. To test functional relevance, we generated MAPTK331Q knock‐in mice.
Shoko Hashimoto +3 more
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CULTURAL PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY – DETERMINANTS OF CULTURAL POLICIES [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2012 Cultural phenomena and processes in the contemporary society, influenced by the social development models and by the fact that the constitutive elements of the culture have become the decisive factors of social change, are the determinants of the ...
ANDREEA MIHAELA NITA
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INTRODUCTION: “Toward a Socially Progressive Conception of Art Education” [PDF]
, 1980 Given the range and subtlety of our cultural conditioning, art education must, of necessity, become critical. It must place critical cultural literacy in the heart of its theory and practice.
Bersson, Robert
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