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Phylotyping and Functional Analysis of Two Ancient Human Microbiomes
(PLos One, 2008-11-11)
BackgroundThe Human Microbiome Project (HMP) is one of the U.S. National Institutes of Health Roadmap for Medical Research. Primary interests of the HMP include the distinctiveness of different gut microbiomes, the factors ...
Friendship and commercial societies
(Politics, Philosophy & Economics, 2008-08-01)
Critics of commercial societies complain that the free-market system of property rights and freedom of contract tends to commodify relationships, thus eroding the bonds of personal and civic friendship. I argue that this ...
Effect of Nanoclay Content on Void Morphology in Resin Transfer Molded Composites
(Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 2008-03-01)
Effects of nanoclay content on morphology and spatial distribution of voids in resin transfer molded nanoclay/E-glass/epoxy composite disks are investigated. Closite®25A nanoclay loads of 2, 5, and 10wt% are mixed by ...
Taking Up Offenses: Secondhand Forgiveness and Group Identification
(Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2008-10-01)
When a person or group is mistreated, those not directly harmed by the transgression might still experience antipathy toward offenders, leading to secondhand forgiveness dynamics similar to those experienced by firsthand ...
Filtration and Breakdown of Clay Clusters during Resin Transfer Molding of Nanoclay/Glass/Epoxy Composites
(Journal of Composite Materials, 2008-11-01)
Dispersion of nanoclay clusters during resin transfer molding of nanoclay/glass/epoxy disks is investigated. In addition to a center-gated disk containing only 14% glass fibers, three nanocomposite disks are fabricated ...
Generation and Validation of a Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 Clone Set for Protein Expression and Phage Display
(PLos One, 2008-08-20)
A comprehensive gene collection for S. oneidensis was constructed using the lambda recombinase (Gateway) cloning system. A total of 3584 individual ORFs (85%) have been successfully cloned into the entry plasmids. To ...
The "Chicago School" in the global community: concept explication for communication theories and practices
(Korean Society for Journalism and Communication Studies (KSJCS), 2008)
This article advocates a theoretical grounding in "community" that not only has heuristic value in the social sciences, but that is particularly useful in building communication theory. This grounding is predicated on and ...
Journalism Guardians in a Time of Great Change: Newspaper Editors' Perceived Influence in Integrated News Organizations
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2008-06-01)
A national survey of top newspaper editors explored industry uncertainty and organizational change and how organizational integration, team-based newsrooms, newspaper size, and profit emphasis impact editors' perceived ...
From Marginalized to Maximized Opportunities for Diverse Youths With Disabilities: A Position Paper of the Division on Career Development and Transition
(Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 2008-05-01)
Current secondary education and transition practices have created differential education and employment outcomes by gender, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and disability classifications. These differential ...
South-South Trade in Manufactures: Current Performance and Obstacles for Growth
(Review of Radical Political Economics, 2008-09-01)
The last two decades have witnessed resurgence in South-South trade, investment, and regional integration. This article examines trade performance in total and technology-and-skill-intensive manufactures for a sample of ...