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New Trends in Globalisation: An Examination of the Brazilian Case
(Social Change, 2013-03-01)This analysis looks at the role of Wal-Mart in Brazil by using glocalisation theory. Glocalisation refers to the strategies and practices adopted by transnational corporations to cater to local cultures and customs. In the ... -
A New Trichotomous Measure of World-system Position Using the International Trade Network
(International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 2009-02-01)Snyder and Kick's (1979) measure of world-system position continues to serve as the premier trichotomous network indicator of a state's location in the capitalist world economy. In this study, we identify several problems ... -
New York Times Coverage of Presidential Campaigns
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2005-06-01)This study investigates New York Times coverage of the Democratic and Republican general presidential campaigns from 1952–2000. Content analysis reveals that the most common topic of campaign coverage was horse race. ... -
News vs. Advertising: Does the Audience Perceive the ‘Journalistic Distinction’?
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 1976-09-01)Evidence indicates the audience does not perceive either news or advertising as a homogeneous content category, distinct from the other, in the media. -
Newspapers and Organizational Development: Management and Journalist Perceptions of Newsroom Cultural Change
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(NH4)2AgX3 (X = Br, I): 1D Silver Halides with Broadband White Light Emission and Improved Stability
(2021-06-17)Recently, ternary copper(I) halides have emerged as alternatives to lead halide perovskites for light emission applications. Despite their high-efficiency photoluminescence (PL) properties, most copper(I) halides are blue ... -
The niche and morphology of the invasive Daphnia lumholtzi in a subtropical reservoir, 20 years after invasion
(2019-01-11)The establishment and persistence of invasive species are continuously shaped by resource availability, competition and predation, yet most research is conducted immediately after invasion. Twenty years after Daphnia ... -
Niche Partitioning in Theropod Dinosaurs: Diet and Habitat Preference in Predators from the Uppermost Cedar Mountain Formation (Utah, U.S.A.)
(2018-12-14)We explore hypothetical ecologies to explain diversity among predatory dinosaurs in North America’s medial Cretaceous, based on occurrence, tooth morphology, and stable isotope analysis. The Mussentuchit local fauna, Utah, ... -
Nominal structure in a language without articles: The case of Estonian
(2018-03-23)It is standardly assumed that nominals in the languages of the world are syntactically complex in the typical case, being made up of not just NP, but one or more functional projections, e.g., DP (Abney 1987). Recently, ... -
Non-autonomous accusative case in Estonian
(2018)In Estonian, some objects of verbs show an alternation in case-marking that seems to be conditioned by morphological number: genitive when singular, nominative when plural. According to traditional descriptions (Erelt et ... -
Nondestructive Evaluation of Changes in Mechanical Properties in Carbon-Carbon Composites during Processing
(Journal of Composite Materials, 1994-02-01)In this work, changes in the mechanical properties of carbon-carbon composites during processing are studied using nondestructive characterization techniques. Ultrasonics and radiography are used to measure the local ... -
Nonparametric Competitors to the Two-Way ANOVA
(Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 1994-09-21)↵LARRY E. TOOTHAKER is David Ross Boyd Professor of Psychology at the University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019. He specializes in robustness of ANOVA, including repeated measures designs, multiple comparison procedures, ... -
Norms of Professional Behavior in Highly Speclalized Organizations: The Case of American Zoos and Aquariums
(Administration & Society, 1992-05-01)Three attitude dimensions are apparent among zoological managers. They concern professional ethics, organization, and responsibility toward animals. In this article, four models of the acceptance of professional norms are ... -
A Note on Rank-Size and Primacy: In Pursuit of a Parsimonious Explanation
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A Novel Framework for Optimizing Indoor Illuminance and Discovering Association of Involved Variables
(2022-06-22)The associations between various design variables affecting the visual performance of responsive facade systems are investigated in this study. First, we propose a data-driven approach to study practical aspects of illuminance ... -
Novel Inducers of Fetal Globin Identified through High Throughput Screening (HTS) Are Active In Vivo in Anemic Baboons and Transgenic Mice
(PLos One, 2015-12-29)High-level fetal (γ) globin expression ameliorates clinical severity of the beta (β) hemoglobinopathies, and safe, orally-bioavailable γ-globin inducing agents would benefit many patients. We adapted a LCR-γ-globin ... -
NUCLEAR FACTOR Y Transcription Factors Have Both Opposing and Additive Roles in ABA-Mediated Seed Germination
(PLos One, 2013-03-19)In the model organism Arabidopsis thaliana the heterotrimeric transcription factor NUCLEAR FACTOR Y (NF-Y) has been shown to play multiple roles in facilitating plant growth and development. Although NF-Y itself represents ... -
NUCLEAR FACTOR Y, subunit A (NF-YA) proteins positively regulate flowering and act through FLOWERING LOCUS T
(2016-12-15)Photoperiod dependent flowering is one of several mechanisms used by plants to initiate the developmental transition from vegetative growth to reproductive growth. The NUCLEAR FACTOR Y (NF-Y) transcription factors are ... -
NUCLEAR FACTOR Y, Subunit C (NF-YC) Transcription Factors Are Positive Regulators of Photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
(PLos Genetics, 2016-09-29)Author Summary Light perception is critically important for the fitness of plants in both natural and agricultural settings. Plants not only use light for photosynthesis, but also as a cue for proper development. As a ... -
Nurturing the Rural Teacher Experience: Lessons from the United States
(2009)Rural places and schools are diverse, presenting challenges for teaching and for understanding the needs of rural teachers. The recent NCES Report on Status of Education in Rural America indicates "no measurable differences" ...