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Report on ICDP Deep Dust workshops: probing continental climate of the late Paleozoic icehouse–greenhouse transition and beyond
(2020-12-01)Chamberlin and Salisbury's assessment of the Permian a century ago captured the essence of the period: it is an interval of extremes yet one sufficiently recent to have affected a biosphere with near-modern complexity. The ... -
Reporting through the lens of the past: from Challenger to Columbia
(Journalism, 2006-05-01)Collective memory, the publicly shared meaning of a common past, can structure both news stories and reporters' search for information within the broader context of journalistic practices. It can also provide reporters ... -
Representation of Radar Image’s Timestamp in the Cockpit
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2014-09-01)Data-linked mosaic NEXRAD images can be more than 14 minutes old by the time they reach the cockpit for use by pilots (Elgin & Thomas, 2004; Novacek et al., 2001; Yuchnovicz et al., 2001). Unfortunately, research has ... -
Representation of the QM Subsystem for Long-Range Electrostatic Interaction in Non-Periodic Ab Initio QM/MM Calculations
(2018-09-29)In QM/MM calculations, it is essential to handle electrostatic interactions between the QM and MM subsystems accurately and efficiently. To achieve maximal efficiency, it is convenient to adopt a hybrid scheme, where the ... -
Representative Bureaucracy: Examining the Linkage between Passive and Active Representation in the Farmers Home Administration
(The American Review of Public Administration, 1997-03-01)Despite the extensive literature on representative bureaucracy, only a few studies have examined empirically whether bureaucracies with different levels of representativeness produce different policy outputs. This study ... -
Reproducibility of Oral Exam Grades and Correlation with Other Measures of Performance on Three Required Third-Year Clerkships
(Evaluation & the Health Professions, 1992-06-01)The oral examination is one of the traditional measures of student performance during clinical clerkships. Other studies have compared oral exams, written exams, and clinicalperformance, finding an unequal correlation among ... -
Request for proposal RFP# R 17054 17: Inventory control system for a high density storage facility for the Library Service Center for OU Libraries:
(2016-06-23)This RFP supplements the journal article "Beyond the usual suspects: A case study in choosing an inventory control system" by Jennifer Watson and Cari Roberts, published in the Journal of Academic Librarianship. -
A Research Note on the Relationship between Regulation and Audit Firm Size on Audit Fees
(Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 1994-04-01)This study represents an initial attempt to examine some specific factors that might lead to large firms' economies of scale. Multiple regression analysis is used to test hypotheses concerning scale opportunities conferred ... -
Research Report: Findings from Statewide Focus Groups and Survey of Parents about the Oklahoma SoonerCare Program
(2012-12)Research has documented that the loss of health insurance has a detrimental impact on the health of children, often due to fewer well-child visits and preventative medicine. Even temporary gaps in health insurance coverage ... -
Researching State Tobacco Policymaking: Issues, Data Sources, and Methods
(State Politics & Policy Quarterly, 2006-09-21)In recent years, scholars of applied public policy have published a growing number of studies regarding state tobacco policymaking. This article analyzes the research findings, data sources, and methodological approaches ... -
Resistance Training Effects on Arterial Compliance in Premenopausal Women
(Angiology, 2009-12-01)Endurance training has been shown to increase arterial compliance; however, the effect of resistance training is unclear. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect lower body resistance training on ... -
Resource planning for just-in-time make-to-order environments: a scalable methodology using tabu search
(2017-06)This paper develops a two-phase tabu search-based methodology for detailed resource planning in make-to-order production systems with multiple resources, unique routings, and varying job due dates. In the first phase ... -
Response Surface Methodology and Optimization — A Possible Pitfall
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Rethinking the Target Corollary: The Effects of Social Distance, Perceived Exposure, and Perceived Predispositions on First-Person and Third-Person Perceptions
(Communication Research, 2005-12-01)This study examines the effects of social distance, perceived exposure, and perceived predispositions on perceived media effects for desirable and undesirable health messages. It finds support for the effect social distance ... -
Retromer Is Essential for Autophagy-Dependent Plant Infection by the Rice Blast Fungus
(PLos Genetics, 2015-12-10)Author Summary The rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae utilizes key infection structures, called appressoria, elaborated at the tips of the conidial germ tubes to gain entry into the host tissue. Development of the ... -
Reverse Ordered Sequential Mechanism for Lactoperoxidase with Inhibition by Hydrogen Peroxide
(2021-10-20)Lactoperoxidase (LPO, FeIII in its resting state in the absence of substrates)—an enzyme secreted from human mammary, salivary, and other mucosal glands—catalyzes the oxidation of thiocyanate (SCN−) by hydrogen peroxide ... -
A Review of Fiber-Reinforced Injection Molding: Flow Kinematics and Particle Orientation
(Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1990-10-01)The existing flow and particle orientation models applicable to fiber- reinforced injection molding are reviewed. After a brief description of injection molding, previous studies on the flow kinematics and fiber reinforcement ... -
A review of vegetation—atmosphere interactions and their influences on mesoscale phenomena
(Progress in Physical Geography, 2007-06-01)Vegetation strongly influences exchanges of energy and moisture between land and atmosphere through (1) the vegetation's response to incoming radiation and its emission of longwave radiation (2) the vegetation's physical ... -
Revising the Western: Connecting Genre Rituals and American Western Revisionism in TV’s Sons of Anarchy
(Cultural Studies ‚Üî Critical Methodologies, 2014-06-01)In this article, I analyze the TV show Sons of Anarchy (SOA) and how the cable drama revisits and revises the American Western film genre. I survey ideological contexts and tropes that span Western mythologies like landscape ... -
Revisiting the plastic number theory from the perspective of perceptual psychology
(2021-01-18)Architect Hans van der Laan spent his lifetime studying human perception of proportion. His work led to the development of the plastic number system. In this system every step represents a group of fractions that describe ...