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Introduction: John Gower's Twenty-First Century Appeal
Kara McShane, R. F. Yeager
Jan 01, 0001
This is the introductory essay to a special issue of the South Atlantic Review focusing on John Gower. Guest editor for this issue is Kara L. McShane with the assistance of R. F. Yeager.
Published by: Ursinus College
Better Aims for English: An Inquiry Into What it Means to Teach English in a Democratic Society
Kara E Travis
Jan 01, 0001
Perceptions surrounding the subject of English in American public secondary schools have become increasingly narrowed to the practical pursuit of language skills. However, there should be more meaningful aims for English....
Published by: Ursinus College
Lapsing Quickly into Fatalism
Travis Norsen, Huw Price
Feb 23, 2021
This is a dialogue between Huw Price and Travis Norsen, loosely inspired by a letter that Price received from J. S. Bell in 1988. The main topic of discussion is Bell’s views about retrocausal approaches to quantum theory and...
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World Class: A Case for Teaching the Strangeness of Language Through Metalingualism in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Kara E Travis
Jan 01, 0001
To increase nonnative speakers' language skills, public schools in the United States of America enroll English language learners (ELLs) in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). While practicing the mechanics of...
Published by: Ursinus College
Lapsing Quickly into Fatalism
Travis Norsen, Huw Price
Mar 01, 2021
This is a dialogue between Huw Price and Travis Norsen, loosely inspired by a letter that Price received from J. S. Bell in 1988. The main topic of discussion is Bell's views about retrocausal approaches to quantum theory and...
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ROCs in Eyewitness Identification
From the perspective of signal-detection theory, different lineup instructions may induce different levels of response bias (Clark, 2005). If so, then collecting correct and false identification rates across different...
ROCs in Eyewitness Identification
From the perspective of signal-detection theory, different lineup instructions may induce different levels of response bias (Clark, 2005). If so, then collecting correct and false identification rates across different...
ROCs in Eyewitness Identification
From the perspective of signal-detection theory, different lineup instructions may induce different levels of response bias (Clark, 2005). If so, then collecting correct and false identification rates across different...
Social Healing in Gower's Visio Angliae
Kara McShane
Jan 01, 0001
I argue that Gower uses metaphorical images common from vernacular romance--particularly the image of the rudderless ship--to help himself and his readers process the upheaval of the Great Rising. As a healing narrative, the...
Published by: Ursinus College
Connecting social technologies with information literacy
Kara Jones
Nov 08, 2007
Social technologies such as weblogs, wikis, and social bookmarking are emerging both as information resources and as tools for research. This paper reflects on these technologies and suggests they may be well placed to build...
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Provincializing Mecca? (1924–1969)
Taushif Kara
Jun 08, 2021
This article argues that in the moments leading up to decolonization, Indian Muslims living in East Africa sought to refuse their minority status through the excessive language of universal Islam. Groups with an established...
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Navigating Shallow Waters:
Mike Smith, Travis Past
Apr 09, 2024
In the face of ongoing ecological, economic, and social concerns, the UN’s sustainable development framework emerges as a map for securing a brighter tomorrow. Yet, against this backdrop, the neoliberal values of deregulation...
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Dual Frequency Microwave Resonator for Non-invasive detection of Aqueous Glucose

A novel dual-band microwave sensor for noninvasive detection of glucose concentration is presented. The proposed sensor consists of an open-loop resonator coupled to the input and the output of the structure. The resonator is...

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Stress and Hippocampal Plasticity
Kara Pham
Jan 01, 0001
The addition of new neurons continues in the dentate gyrus of the adult rat, and this process has been previously shown to be regulated by adrenal steroid hormones, Nmethyl- D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor activity, psychosocial...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Connecting social technologies with information literacy
Kara Jones
Nov 08, 2007
Social technologies such as weblogs, wikis, and social bookmarking are emerging both as information resources and as tools for research. This paper reflects on these technologies and suggests they may be well placed to build...
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Navigating Shallow Waters:
Mike Smith, Travis Past
Apr 09, 2024
In the face of ongoing ecological, economic, and social concerns, the UN’s sustainable development framework emerges as a map for securing a brighter tomorrow. Yet, against this backdrop, the neoliberal values of deregulation...
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Dual Frequency Microwave Resonator for Non-invasive detection of Aqueous Glucose

A novel dual-band microwave sensor for noninvasive detection of glucose concentration is presented. The proposed sensor consists of an open-loop resonator coupled to the input and the output of the structure. The resonator is...

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Microarray Analysis Identifies Novel Cholesterol Regulated Genes, Including Pcsk9 Which Regulates LDL Receptor Function and LDL Cholesterol Levels
Kara Noelle Maxwell
Jan 01, 0001
Precise regulation of cholesterol levels is necessary for survival of individual cells and the normal functioning of multicellular organisms. Many of the genes important in these processes are regulated at a transcriptional...
Published by: Rockefeller University
T-Junction Loaded with Interdigital Capacitor for Differential Measurement of Permittivity

The microwave sensors have been successfully used for permittivity measurement. These sensors suffer from limited sensitivity and environmental effects. This article presents a novel T-junction highly sensitive microwave...

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Options for Administrative Efficiencies in OA Implementation
The Jisc funded ‘OA Good Practice project’ was launched in 2014, running for two years. It aimed to reduce the burden on HEIs in implementing funders’ OA requirements through enabling universities, working with others both...
Published by: University of Bath

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