The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) manages Pakistan's biometric‐based national identity database, one of the largest identification systems of its kind in the world. This article examines bureaucratic practices used during identity registration to record ‘vital events’ in the lives of citizens: birth, marriage, divorce, and death.
Zehra Hashmi
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Regulation of Renal Transporters by Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Human Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells: Identification of the Perpetrator and Mechanisms. [PDF]
Tsang YP +4 more
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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T1R3 Anchors ACE2 at the Pulmonary Endothelial Cell Surface to Attenuate Vascular Injury Following SARS-CoV-2 Spike 1 Protein Exposure In Vitro. [PDF]
Kertesz Z, Spurrier-Best L, Chichger H.
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Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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4,4'-DMAR <i>in-vivo</i> acute cardiotoxicity: differences between (±)<i>cis</i>-4,4'-DMAR and its coadministration with the (±)<i>trans</i>-4,4'-DMAR isomer. [PDF]
Corli G +12 more
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A War of Words: Framing the Austrian Civil War through the Language of the Combatants
Abstract The Austrian civil war was a four‐day conflict in 1934 between the largest left‐wing paramilitary, the Schutzbund, and government forces aligned with the largest right‐wing paramilitary group, the Heimwehr. The Schutzbund was quickly and brutally suppressed through the use of overwhelming force, armoured vehicles and even artillery deployment ...
Jenna Byers
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<i>Caenorhabditis</i> Intervention Testing Program: all-trans retinoic acid lifespan extension in <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> requires 5-Fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine (FUdR). [PDF]
Banse SA +6 more
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ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Pyruvate kinase M2 is elevated in systemic sclerosis and plays a role in its pathogenesis. [PDF]
Steadman T, O'Reilly S.
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