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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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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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Evolutionary History of the Poecilia picta Sex Chromosomes.
The degree of divergence between the sex chromosomes is not always proportional to their age. In poeciliids, four closely related species all exhibit a male heterogametic sex chromosome system on the same linkage group, yet show...
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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...
Budding-like division of all-aqueous emulsion droplets modulated by networks of protein nanofibrils.
Networks of natural protein nanofibrils, such as cytoskeletal filaments, control the shape and the division of cells, yet mimicking this functionality in a synthetic setting has proved challenging. Here, we demonstrate that...
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Thinking the yet to be thought
This article introduces this Special Issue of FORUM with a discussion of freedom and autonomy and considers the ways in which alternative approaches to pedagogy might provide opportunities to address inequalities in the context...
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Defining the Presence of Misrecognition in Multilingual Organizations
Research indicates the multilingual aspects of organizations can create power divisions and rules that drive workplace practices. From an international human resources development perspective, language management is strategic...
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...
Reciprocal Causation and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis
Andrew Buskell
Aug 21, 2019
Kevin Laland and colleagues have put forward a number of arguments motivating an extended evolutionary synthesis. Here I examine Laland and colleagues’ central concept of reciprocal causation. Reciprocal causation features in...
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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...
So gross and yet so far away
People morally evaluate norm violations that occur at various distances from the self (e.g., a corrupt politician vs. a cheating spouse). Yet, distance is rarely studied as a moderator of moral judgment processes. We focus on...
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Reciprocal Causation and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis
Andrew Buskell
Sep 04, 2020
Abstract: Kevin Laland and colleagues have put forward a number of arguments motivating an extended evolutionary synthesis. Here I examine Laland et al.'s central concept of reciprocal causation. Reciprocal causation features in...
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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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Thinking the yet to be thought
This article introduces this Special Issue of FORUM with a discussion of freedom and autonomy and considers the ways in which alternative approaches to pedagogy might provide opportunities to address inequalities in the context...
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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.
Published by: Winthrop University
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.
Published by: Winthrop University
Systematic bias in high-throughput sequencing data and its correction by BEADS.
Genomic sequences obtained through high-throughput sequencing are not uniformly distributed across the genome. For example, sequencing data of total genomic DNA show significant, yet unexpected enrichments on promoters and...
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Analysing the behavioural finance impact of 'fake news' phenomena on financial markets
Bryan Fong
Jul 07, 2021
AbstractThis paper proposes an original behavioural finance representative agent model, to explain how fake news’ empirical price impacts can persist in finance despite contradicting the...
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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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