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Predation Risk Does Not Delay Breeding but Reduces Nest Survival in High‐Arctic Shorebirds
We assessed the impact of arctic foxes' predation pressure on two sympatric sandpiper species. Fox activity influenced the breeding ecology of both sandpipers, with earlier nest initiations and lower nest survival rates in areas of high fox activity. ABSTRACT Understanding predator–prey interactions is crucial for correctly answering many fundamental ...
Laura Bonnefond +8 more
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The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story
Our current understanding of plants has been shaped by the entwining of different cultures. The Chilean soapbark tree, traditionally valued as a source of natural soap, was shown by serendipitous research in France in the 1900s to produce compounds that can boost the immune response to vaccines.
Anne Osbourn
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Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan - 2008 Annual Report [PDF]
Contains mission statement; president's message; program information; funds list, grants list, and donors list (including for affiliate foundations); financial statements; and lists of board members, staff, and affiliate foundation board ...
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African Decolonial Theory: A Conversation
Abstract Antipode has become a key platform for engaging with decolonial and anticolonial scholarship, as well as adjacent fields such as Black geographies, Indigenous studies, Latin American feminism, and work on settler‐colonialism. African reference points in this literature, however, have been far less common, both in the journal and more broadly ...
Patricia Daley +10 more
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Stevin numbers and reality [PDF]
We explore the potential of Simon Stevin's numbers, obscured by shifting foundational biases and by 19th century developments in the arithmetisation of analysis.Comment: 22 pages, 4 figures.
A. H. Lightstone +46 more
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Fecal microbiome transplant from obese donor mice evokes microbiota changes that are not sufficient to change olfactory synaptic structure or glucose sensitivity in control‐fat (CF) fed recipient mice. FMT CF, fecal microbiome transplantation from control‐fat (CF) fed donors; FMT MHF, fecal microbiome transplantation from moderately high‐fat (MHF) fed ...
Ashley M. Loeven +3 more
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The company that words keep: comparing the statistical structure of child- versus adult-directed language [PDF]
Does child-directed language differ from adult-directed language in ways that might facilitate word learning? Associative structure (the probability that a word appears with its free associates), contextual diversity, word repetitions and frequency were ...
Block +14 more
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Mission: Agnes C. L. Donohugh, early apostle for ethnography
In the spring of 1915, the Kennedy School of Missions at Hartford Theological Seminary, the leading graduate school for missionary training in the United States at this time, offered the first graduate-level course on ethnology ever to be taught in ...
Hartley, Benjamin L.
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A Writer Speaks: An Interview with Lorenz Bell Graham [PDF]
Missionary, teacher, professor, strikebreaker, cook, waiter, and author are embodied in the national treasure interviewed here. Lorenz Graham received an honorary Doctorate of Letters from his alma mater forty-seven years after receiving the B.A. degree.
Irby, Charles C.
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Nirxandinek Li Ser Pirtûka The Kurds a Thomas Bois : Naverok, Girîngî û Pêbawerî
Beşeke mezin yên Kurdologên biyanî keşe û mîsyonerên xiristiyan in. Thomas Bois jî yek ji van kesan e. Bois, wekî keşeyek û Rojhilatnasek li Rojhilata Navîn maye û karê mîsyoneriyê kiriye. Li ser kurdan xebatên wî yên berfireh hene.
Nuh Bozkur
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