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Herbal medicine : two sides of the coin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A Herbal Medicinal Product (HMP) may be classified either as a herbal with a Well-Established Use/s (WEU) or a Traditional Herbal Medicinal Product (THMP).
Attard, Everaldo
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Rhotic variation and contrast in veracruz Mexican Spanish

open access: yesEstudios de Fonética Experimental, 2012
  Phonetic studies of Spanish rhotics report a wide range of allophonic variants of the syllable-initial trill /r/, which raises the question of whether the intervocalic contrast between /r/ and the tap /ɾ/ has been neutralized in many dialects. This
Travis G. Bradley, Erik W. Willis
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The ecology of vocal signaling: male spacing and communication distance of different song traits in nightingales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The ecology of a species and its communication system require mutual adaptations. Specifically, information transfer between individuals needs to be adapted to the social and ecological requirements and constraints.
Amrhein, Valentin   +5 more
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Graduate recital by Robert Cancelosi, cello, February 8, 1965 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1965
This is the concert program of the Graduate Recital by Robert Cancelosi, cello on Monday, February 8, 1965 at 8:30 p.m., at the Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were the following by Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata in F major, Op.
School of Music, Boston University
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That Exciting Newspaper Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
If you were to enter the City Room of a morning newspaper, such as the Indianapolis Star, at noon, it would be virtually deserted. That exciting newspaper life of which people often speak would seem definitely false.
Werner, Joan
core   +1 more source

I Am Big, It’s the Pictures That Got Small: Sound Technologies and Franz Waxman’s Scores for Sunset Boulevard (1950) and The Twilight Zone’s “The Sixteen Millimeter Shrine” (1959) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Franz Waxman composed over 150 film scores, the most famous of which is Billy Wilder’s film noir Sunset Boulevard (1950). The film plot bears a striking resemblance to Rod Serling’s teleplay for The Twilight Zone, “The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine” (1959 ...
Reba Wissner
core   +1 more source

In the Danger Zone: Wrens Respond More Strongly to Experimentally Simulated Predators Near Their Nest

open access: yesEthology, EarlyView.
(A) A ferruginous pygmy‐owl (Glaucidium brasilianum) photo and 3D model. (B) A chestnut‐capped warbler (Basileuterus delattrii) photo and 3D model for control treatment. (C) A ferruginous pygmy owl call spectrogram. (D) A chestnut‐capped warbler song spectrogram.
Natalie V. Sánchez, Daniel J. Mennill
wiley   +1 more source

Fight song: variation in singing behaviour and song structure during natural agonistic interactions in a tropical songbird, Adelaide's Warbler (Setophaga adelaidae)

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Birds may use their singing behaviours and song structure as agonistic signals in territorial encounters. We conducted an observational study to test this hypothesis in male Adelaide's Warblers Setophaga adelaidae, a tropical songbird that defends a territory year‐round.
Peter C. Mower   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual signaling and immune function in the black field cricket Teleogryllus commodus

open access: yes, 2015
The immunocompetence handicap hypothesis predicts that male sexual trait expression should be positively correlated with immunocompetence. Here we investigate if immune function in the cricket, Teleogryllus commodus, is related to specific individual ...
Drayton, Jean M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How much sampling is enough? Four decades of understorey bird mist‐netting across Amazonia define the minimum effort to uncover species assemblage structure

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Mist‐net sampling comprises a key methodological component of assemblage‐wide avifaunal studies, particularly in the understorey of closed‐canopy tropical forests. To investigate mist‐net bird captures and species assemblage structure, we compiled data from 312 sites across the Pan‐Amazon.
Pilar L. Maia‐Braga   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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