Sociology and the diagnosis of the times or: the reflexivity of modernity [PDF]
The present essay is the revised version of a talk given at the meeting of the German Sociological Association (DGS) on 'Social Theory and Social Practice', which was held on 16-18 February 1989 in the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies at the ...
Lichtblau, Klaus
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Implementing CSR through partnerships: Understanding the selection, design and institutionalisation of nonprofit-business partnerships [PDF]
Partnerships between businesses and nonprofit organisations are an increasingly prominent element of corporate social responsibility implementation. The paper is based on two in depth partnership case studies (Earthwatch-Rio Tinto and Prince’s Trust ...
Crane, A, Seitanidi, MM
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In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS
We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka +11 more
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Disrupting Dominant Discourses: A (Re)Introduction to Social Practice Theories of Adult Numeracy
The role of dominant discourse in constructing a deficit view of adult numeracy is examined, using reports from recent international surveys of adult skills as illustrative examples.
Helen M. Oughton
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Replacing Development: An Afro-communal Approach to Global Justice [PDF]
In this article, I consider whether there are values intrinsic to development theory and practice that are dubious in light of a characteristically African ethic.
Metz, Thaddeus
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Sequence determinants of RNA G‐quadruplex unfolding by Arg‐rich regions
We show that Arg‐rich peptides selectively unfold RNA G‐quadruplexes, but not RNA stem‐loops or DNA/RNA duplexes. This length‐dependent activity is inhibited by acidic residues and is conserved among SR and SR‐related proteins (SRSF1, SRSF3, SRSF9, U1‐70K, and U2AF1).
Naiduwadura Ivon Upekala De Silva +10 more
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Social pedagogy: theory and practice [PDF]
У добу реформування країни, становлення нових соціально-економічних основ її розвитку все актуальнішим стає завдання побудови нових відносин між суспільством та особистістю. Пошук оптимальних шляхів соціалізації особистості та її соціальний захист стають
Безпалько, Ольга Володимирівна +4 more
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Social workers in community care practice: Ideologies and interactions with older people [PDF]
This article is available open access through the publisher’s website through the link below. Copyright @ 2008 The Authors.Since the inception of the NHS and Community Care in 1990, there has been a proliferation of studies examining its implementation ...
CLARK +9 more
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PICALM::MLLT10 translocated leukemia
This comprehensive review of PICALM::MLLT10 translocated acute leukemia provides an in‐depth review of the structure and function of CALM, AF10, and the fusion oncoprotein (1). The multifaceted molecular mechanisms of oncogenesis, including nucleocytoplasmic shuttling (2), epigenetic modifications (3), and disruption of endocytosis (4), are then ...
John M. Cullen +7 more
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Social Entrepreneurship Collaboratory: (SE Lab): A University Incubator for a Rising Generation of Leading Social Entrepreneurs [PDF]
How can universities help create, develop and sustain a rising generation of social entrepreneurs and their ideas? What new forms of learning environments successfully integrate theory and practice?
Gordon Bloom
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