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Sound human, steer clear of jargon, and be prepared.
Kevin McConway and David Spiegelhalter offer tips to statisticians communicating through the media, especially in the time of Covid-19.
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Improved modeling of sediment oxygen kinetics and fluxes in lakes and reservoirs

To understand water quality degradation during hypoxia, we need to understand sediment oxygen fluxes, the main oxygen sink in shallow hypolimnia. Kinetic models, which integrate diffusion and consumption of dissolved oxygen...

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Increased sediment oxygen flux in lakes and reservoirs

Hypolimnetic oxygenation is an increasingly common lake management strategy for mitigating hypoxia/anoxia and associated deleterious effects on water quality. A common effect of oxygenation is increased oxygen consumption in...

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Effects of Bubble Plumes on Lake Dynamics, Near-Bottom Turbulence, and Transfer of Dissolved Oxygen at the Sediment-Water Interface
We quantify the lake dynamics, near-bottom turbulence, flux of dissolved oxygen (DO) across the sediment-water interface (SWI) and their interactions during oxygenation in two lakes. Field observations show that the lake...
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Improved modeling of sediment oxygen kinetics and fluxes in lakes and reservoirs

To understand water quality degradation during hypoxia, we need to understand sediment oxygen fluxes, the main oxygen sink in shallow hypolimnia. Kinetic models, which integrate diffusion and consumption of dissolved oxygen...

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Written in White
Nathan Lyons
Jan 16, 2017
The poem ‘Colloquies’ by Australian poet Kevin Hart can be read as a literary elaboration of Rabbi Isaac the Blind’s theory of divine white writing. ‘Colloquies’ finds white writing in the pages of God s three books—scripture...
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Increased sediment oxygen flux in lakes and reservoirs

Hypolimnetic oxygenation is an increasingly common lake management strategy for mitigating hypoxia/anoxia and associated deleterious effects on water quality. A common effect of oxygenation is increased oxygen consumption in...

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Effects of Bubble Plumes on Lake Dynamics, Near-Bottom Turbulence, and Transfer of Dissolved Oxygen at the Sediment-Water Interface
We quantify the lake dynamics, near-bottom turbulence, flux of dissolved oxygen (DO) across the sediment-water interface (SWI) and their interactions during oxygenation in two lakes. Field observations show that the lake...
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Review of Kevin Decker and Jeffery Ewing, Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am. Oxford
Jared Call
Jan 07, 2020
The movie Alien first hit the box office in the spring of 1979, and it was met with critical acclaim; in 2008, it ranked seventh best film in the science fiction genre by the American Film Institute. The chestburster scene is...
Review of Kevin Decker and Jeffery Ewing, Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am. Oxford
Jared Call
Jan 07, 2020
The movie Alien first hit the box office in the spring of 1979, and it was met with critical acclaim; in 2008, it ranked seventh best film in the science fiction genre by the American Film Institute. The chestburster scene is...
Re-Imagining Data Governance
Kevin Sweeney
May 25, 2018
Contemporary business environments reflect the growing influence of data as a mission-critical resource of relevance across the enterprise, suggesting a need for robust infrastructures to enable good data management practice....
The Human Rights Violation
Ifeanyi Kevin
Jan 04, 2021
The proliferation of ‘violent-oriented' ethnic organizations and agitation groups operating in Nigeria, is a result of the inability of the Nigerian state to resolve the questions of citizenship, resource control, federalism and...
Agile Model-Driven Engineering
In this article, the authors describe the field of agile model-driven software engineering methods and present the results of a survey of the research and industrial practice in this field over the last 25 years. They evaluate...
Presidents, Prime Ministers and Policy Rhetoric
US President Woodrow Wilson and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd were separated by institutional contexts, relative power positions and decades in time. However, each confronted a similar dilemma — of reconciling...
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Winthrop Graduate Student With Social Studies Aspirations Passes Away
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
R. Kevin Carter is described as an engaged student who always engaged in thought-provoking discussions.
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Science Advocacy Group President at Winthrop to Critique U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Kevin Knobloch, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists, will speak Oct. 2. The lecture is free and open to the public.
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U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy in Need of Repair
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Kevin Knobloch, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists, spoke Oct. 2 in Owens Hall. UCS, a science-based nonprofit organization, is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass.
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''Friends'' Producer to Speak at Create Carolina Festival
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Kevin Bright, producer for "Friends," will be a visiting artist during the Create Carolina Arts Festival. Bright will co-teach a master class on May 26 in Johnson Studio Theatre.
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Post Lecturer to Focus on Science of Sport Concussions Sept. 22
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Kevin Guskiewicz, director of the Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center at UNC-Chapel Hill, will deliver the fall 2011 Post Lecture. The lecture is free and open to the public.
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Three Area Organists to Perform in June 16 Recital
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Winthrop will host an organ recital on the D.B. Johnson Memorial Organ on June 16. Patrick Pope of North Carolina, Kevin Neel of Fort Mill, S.C., and Paul Thomas of Hickory, N.C., will perform in the recital.
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Initial Optimization Techniques for the Cube Algebra Query Language
A common model used in addressing today's overwhelming amounts of data is the OLAP Cube. The OLAP community has proposed several cube algebras, although a standard has still not been nominated. This study focuses on a recent...
Mobile Learning as a Tool for Indigenous Language Revitalization and Sustainability in Canada
In this article, the authors explore how mobile learning can complement the Certificate of Indigenous Languages program at the University of Saskatchewan in Western Canada. Through the FRAME model analysis, the authors extract...
Food Waste Generation Within the Hospitality Sector in Malta
The importance of addressing food waste has gathered momentum and is being prioritised by many countries as it enables waste management to be moved up the waste hierarchy through preventing the generation of such waste and the...

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