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Regional Differences in Use of Food Stamps and Food Pantries by Low Income Households in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to examine the use of food stamps and private food assistance in different regions of the country during 1999, a year when food stamp use dropped to its lowest point in the recent past.
Bhattarai, Gandhi Raj   +2 more
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A Stamped Talisman

open access: yes, 2020
A large, undated paper talisman belonging to the Nasser D. Khalili Collection was among the most enigmatic objects on display in the exhibition Power and Protection: Islamic Art and the Supernatural (Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford, 20 October 2016–15 January 2017).
openaire   +2 more sources

An Experimental High‐Throughput Approach for the Screening of Hard Magnet Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An entire workflow for the high‐throughput characterization and analysis of compositionally graded magnetic films is presented. Characterization protocols, data management tools and data analysis approaches are illustrated with test case Sm(Fe, V)12 based films.
William Rigaut   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPLAINING THE FOOD STAMP CASH-OUT PUZZLE [PDF]

open access: yes
Empirical studies have shown that food stamp participants spend a higher proportion of their benefit on food than they would with an equivalent amount of cash.
Breunig, Robert   +3 more
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On the postage stamp problem with the three stamp denominations.

open access: yesMATHEMATICA SCANDINAVICA, 1980
In the ``postage stamp problem'', one considers an integral basis \(A_k\) of elements \(1 = a_1 < a_2 < \cdots < a_k\), and studies representations \(\sum x_ia_i\), \(x_i\ge 0\), where the number \(\sum x_i\) of addends does not exceed a certain integer \(h\) (the ``size of the envelope'').
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Nondestructive Testing of Welded Composite Metal Foams

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
X‐ray computed tomography (CT) is used to evaluate welded steel–steel composite metal foam (CMF) joints of two density classes. It reports variation in postweld spatial void distribution and correlates it to weld‐induced changes, mechanical performance, and failure within welded CMF panels.
Chinmaya Prerana Inguva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Punishment and Welfare: Paternal Incarceration and Families’ Receipt of Public Assistance [PDF]

open access: yes
The US criminal justice and welfare systems together form important government interventions into the lives of the poor. This paper considers how imprisonment is related to welfare receipt for offenders and their families.
Naomi F. Sugie
core  

Influence of Surface Finish on the Tribological Performance of AlTiBN Coatings Deposited on Forming Tools

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Aluminum and nitride coatings are used in industry because they are hard, resist wear, and protect against oxidation. Adding boron can improve friction behavior and other properties. This study tests coatings on surfaces with different finishes. Results show smoother surfaces perform better, while rough ones wear faster, although coatings can reduce ...
Adrián Claver   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

EL SELLAJE, UN PROBLEMA COMPLEJO EN LAS INSTALACIONES INDUSTRIALES Y DE SERVICIOS

open access: yesRevista Científica de Ingeniería Energética, 2011
El escape de líquidos, aire comprimido, vapor u otros fluidos en las instalaciones industriales o de servicios representanpérdidas cuantiosas. Estas fugas ocurren fundamentalmente en los puntos donde el eje de la máquina atraviesa el
Enoc Duliep Lescaille
doaj  

Limited indications of tax stamp discordance and counterfeiting on cigarette packs purchased in tobacco retailers, 97 counties, USA, 2012

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Increasing the per-unit cost of tobacco products is one of the strongest interventions for tobacco control. In jurisdictions with higher taxes in the U.S., however, cigarette pack litter studies show a substantial proportion of littered packs lack the ...
Joseph G.L. Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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