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Predicting El Niño in 2014 and 2015.
Sarah Ineson, Magdalena A Balmaseda, Michael K Davey, Damien Decremer, Nick J Dunstone, Margaret Gordon, Hong-Li Ren, Adam A Scaife, Antje Weisheimer
Nov 05, 2018
Early in 2014 several forecast systems were suggesting a strong 1997/98-like El Niño event for the following northern hemisphere winter 2014/15. However the eventual outcome was a modest warming. In contrast, winter 2015/16 saw...
Fair weather or foul? The macroeconomic effects of El Niño
This paper employs a dynamic multi-country framework to analyze the international macroeconomic transmission of El Niño weather shocks. This framework comprises 21 country/region-specific models, estimated over the period 1979Q2...
Colonización interna, cultura material y poder en el imperio inca
E DeMarrais
Aug 10, 2017
In Spanish
En este artículo se emplean perspectivas de la teoría postcolonial para entender la “experiencia discrepante” del personal imperial y de las poblaciones sujetas dentro del Imperio inca. El análisis de la cultura...
Juana Dib y el mahyar árabe-americano
Marcus S. Palmer
Apr 01, 2020
This paper investigates the thematic and aesthetic links between Juana Dib’s poetry with that of emigrant Mahjar writers. It evidences adaptations of perennial themes in Arabic poetry (nationalism, nostalgia, and memory) in...
Juana Dib El Mahyar poesía árabe-americano Latin American Literature Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Juana Dib y el mahyar árabe-americano
Marcus S. Palmer
Apr 01, 2020
This paper investigates the thematic and aesthetic links between Juana Dib’s poetry with that of emigrant Mahjar writers. It evidences adaptations of perennial themes in Arabic poetry (nationalism, nostalgia, and memory) in...
Juana Dib El Mahyar poesía árabe-americano Latin American Literature Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Images and Representations of the Puerto Rican Press
R Sanchez Rivera
Aug 09, 2017
Within the period of industrialization and modernization of Puerto Rico (1940-1970) occurred many elements that contributed to a change of ideas about reproduction and the clinic as a disciplinary device. In this article we will...
Interfacial electron shuttling processes across Kolliphor®EL monolayer grafted electrodes
Khadijeh Nekoueian, Christopher E Hotchen, Mandana Amiri, Mika Sillanpää, Geoffrey W Nelson, John S Foord, Philip Holdway, Antoine Buchard, Stephen C Parker, Frank Marken
Jul 22, 2015
Covalently grafted Kolliphor®EL (a poly-ethylene-glycol based "transporter molecule" for hydrophobic water-insoluble drugs; MW ca. 2486; diameter ca. 3-5 nm) at the surface of a glassy carbon electrode strongly affects the...
Juana Dib y el mahyar árabe-americano
Marcus S. Palmer
Apr 01, 2020
This paper investigates the thematic and aesthetic links between Juana Dib’s poetry with that of emigrant Mahjar writers. It evidences adaptations of perennial themes in Arabic poetry (nationalism, nostalgia, and memory) in...
Juana Dib El Mahyar poesía árabe-americano Latin American Literature Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
National Identity and Sports in Latin America
Ella Adriana Chirinos
Sep 11, 2018
“La Guerra de Fútbol,” Spanish for The Football War, erupted after a qualifying match in Mexico City between El Salvador and Honduras for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Despite El Salvador winning the match, the state dissolved...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Desgarraduras del cuerpo y degolladuras de la voz
B Epps
Aug 24, 2017
El mismo mar de todos los veranos de Esther Tusquets narra la tormentosa relación erótica y emocional de una mujer de la alta burguesía catalana, casada y desencantada, que ejerce de profesora de literatura, con una joven...
Interfacial electron shuttling processes across Kolliphor®EL monolayer grafted electrodes
Khadijeh Nekoueian, Christopher E Hotchen, Mandana Amiri, Mika Sillanpää, Geoffrey W Nelson, John S Foord, Philip Holdway, Antoine Buchard, Stephen C Parker, Frank Marken
Jul 22, 2015
Covalently grafted Kolliphor®EL (a poly-ethylene-glycol based "transporter molecule" for hydrophobic water-insoluble drugs; MW ca. 2486; diameter ca. 3-5 nm) at the surface of a glassy carbon electrode strongly affects the...
National Identity and Sports in Latin America
Ella Adriana Chirinos
Sep 11, 2018
“La Guerra de Fútbol,” Spanish for The Football War, erupted after a qualifying match in Mexico City between El Salvador and Honduras for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Despite El Salvador winning the match, the state dissolved...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Modelling tropical forest responses to drought and El Niño with a stomatal optimization model based on xylem hydraulics.
Cleiton B Eller, Lucy Rowland, Rafael S Oliveira, Paulo RL Bittencourt, Fernanda V Barros, Antonio CL da Costa, Patrick Meir, Andrew D Friend, Maurizio Mencuccini, Stephen Sitch, Peter Cox
Nov 22, 2018
The current generation of dynamic global vegetation models (DGVMs) lacks a mechanistic representation of vegetation responses to soil drought, impairing their ability to accurately predict Earth system responses to future...
A gradual separation from the world
This study sought to explore qualitatively experiences of existential loneliness (EL) in 80 older people living in retirement communities across the United Kingdom and Australia. Qualitative semi-structured interviews permitted...
Synergistic Effect of Sophora japonica and Glycyrrhiza glabra Flavonoid-Rich Fractions on Wound Healing
A gradual separation from the world
This study sought to explore qualitatively experiences of existential loneliness (EL) in 80 older people living in retirement communities across the United Kingdom and Australia. Qualitative semi-structured interviews permitted...
Reliability Analysis of Keith Centrifuge at a Meat Processing Plant in Windhoek, Namibia
Critical equipment failures in a meat processing plant can shut down the business unit, resulting in a loss of output and financial loss. Furthermore, many stakeholders face risks because of equipment failures. The purpose of...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Wave 2 strains of atypical Vibrio cholerae El Tor caused the 2009-2011 cholera outbreak in Papua New Guinea.
Andrew R Greenhill, Ankur Mutreja, Dieter Bulach, Matthew J Belousoff, Marinjho H Jonduo, Deirdre A Collins, Monalisa P Kas, Johanna Wapling, Torsten Seemann, Alice Lafana, Gordon Dougan, Mark V Brown, Paul F Horwood
Mar 11, 2019
Vibrio cholerae is the causative agent of cholera, a globally important human disease for at least 200 years. In 2009-2011, the first recorded cholera outbreak in Papua New Guinea (PNG) occurred. We conducted genetic and...
Intolerancia en Tiempos de Crisis: Hacia una Literatura Transgresora en El sitio de los sitios de Juan Goytisolo
Oscar Ivan Useche
Jan 01, 0001
Este artículo propone entender la novela de Goytisolo como una respuesta cultural a la crisis de los modelos de racionalidad occidental. Se estudian las dinámicas de descomposición social de la globalización y la aparición...
Juan Goytisolo globalization Sarajevo historical memory memoria historica globalizacion State of Siege fiction Modern Literature Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature
Published by: Ursinus College
Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) control policies
Hala Alaouie, Sumithra Krishnamurthy Reddiar, Malak Tleis, Lama El Kadi, Rima A Afifi, Rima Nakkash
Mar 03, 2022
INTRODUCTION: The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) offers guidance on evidence-based policies to reduce tobacco consumption and its burden of disease. Recently, it has provided guidance for alternative tobacco...
Addiction Global Health Public Policy /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3306 name=Health(social science) /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2739 name=Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
A recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine encoding Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) target antigens
Graham S. Taylor, Hui Jia, Kevin Harrington, Lip Wai Lee, James E Turner, Kristin Ladell, David A. Price, Manjit Tanday, Jen Matthews, Claudia Roberts, Ceri Edwards, Lesley McGuigan, Andrew Hartley, Steve Wilson, Edwin P. Hui, Anthony T. C. Chan, Alan B. Rickinson, Neil M. Steven
Oct 01, 2014
Purpose: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with several cancers in which the tumour cells express EBV antigens EBNA1 and LMP2. A therapeutic vaccine comprising a recombinant vaccinia virus, MVA-EL, was designed to boost...
Stochastic Model for Preventing Blackouts
Power system blackouts cause huge financial losses for the society and power utilities. Two types of blackouts have been identified. One involving load loss due to transmission lines reaching its limits and other involving...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine encoding Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) target antigens
Graham S. Taylor, Hui Jia, Kevin Harrington, Lip Wai Lee, James E Turner, Kristin Ladell, David A. Price, Manjit Tanday, Jen Matthews, Claudia Roberts, Ceri Edwards, Lesley McGuigan, Andrew Hartley, Steve Wilson, Edwin P. Hui, Anthony T. C. Chan, Alan B. Rickinson, Neil M. Steven
Oct 01, 2014
Purpose: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with several cancers in which the tumour cells express EBV antigens EBNA1 and LMP2. A therapeutic vaccine comprising a recombinant vaccinia virus, MVA-EL, was designed to boost...
Recovery of logged forest fragments in a human-modified tropical landscape during the 2015-16 El Niño.
Matheus Henrique Nunes, Tommaso Jucker, Terhi Riutta, Martin Svátek, Jakub Kvasnica, Martin Rejžek, Radim Matula, Noreen Majalap, Robert M Ewers, Tom Swinfield, Rubén Valbuena, Nicholas R Vaughn, Gregory P Asner, David A Coomes
Dec 14, 2020
The past 40 years in Southeast Asia have seen about 50% of lowland rainforests converted to oil palm and other plantations, and much of the remaining forest heavily logged. Little is known about how fragmentation influences...
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