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“The Eighth Day of the Week” The Eighth Day of the Week is a short story by Marek Hłasko revolving around the topic of losing virginity. Literary scholars consider Hłasko as a representative of machismo; a masculine and male-centred narrator. This text
Anna Zawadzka
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Teen Parents and Abstinence Education: Research Findings 2003 [PDF]
Research Findings: 2003 is designed as a reference tool for practitioners, policymakers, and others interested in teen parents (and particularly their relationship to welfare programs) and abstinence education.
Jodie Levin-Epstein
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This paper won an honorable mention writing flag award in the research category. It was written for Mia Carter's E 344L class, "Representations of Childhood and Adolescence in Literature and Film".Carter, MiaUndergraduate ...
Moore, Clare
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Embedded CRISPRi Enhances Gene‐Silencing Efficiency in Drosophila
Current CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) technology in Drosophila has limited efficiency. This study introduces the emCRISPRi platform, which significantly enhances transcriptional silencing efficacy by embedding inhibitory domains within the dCas9 architecture.
Pengchong Fu +7 more
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Depolymerization and Reuse of Polycarbonates: Emerging Classes, Mechanisms and Challenges
This review collects the latest developments in the area of chemical and catalytic polycarbonate recycling strategies and includes the controlled degradation of similar types of macromolecules. Apart from the main strategies for deconstruction, the key mechanistic features of these depolymerization processes are also discussed together with the ...
Davide Rigo +4 more
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The Symposium of Methodius of Olympus and the Critique of Fatalism
This study examines a specific section of the Symposium by Methodius of Olympus, a Church Father of the late 3rd and early 4th centuries, focusing on the critique of astrological fatalism.
Davide Tomaselli
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For fifteen years, many Moroccan women writers have been breaking the silence on the persistent taboo of feminine virginity in a traditional patriarchal society.
Isabelle Charpentier
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Religiosity and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Latina Adolescents: Trends from 1995 to 2008 [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine trends in the influence of religiosity on sexual activity of Latina adolescents in the United States from 1995 to 2008 and to determine if differences existed between the Mexican American and other ...
Contreras J +7 more
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We identify a Lepidoptera‐conserved testis‐specific arylalkylamine N‐acetyltransferase (LTNAT) that governs male moth fertility via a novel mechanism. LTNAT loss disrupts eupyrene sperm mitochondrial derivatives and impairs apyrene sperm motility, offering a safe molecular target for innovative pesticides and genetic pest control.
Hao Sun +5 more
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Theorising Male Virginity in Popular Romance Novels
Although the virginal female heroine is a standard trope in popular romance fiction, the male virgin in popular romance novels has yet to be studied or theorised.
Jonathan A. Allan
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