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Shackling the Great Emancipator: How the Nineteenth Century Press in South Carolina Helped to Shape the American National Memory of Abraham Lincoln's Racial Beliefs and Policies
Abraham Lincoln is perhaps the most popular president in American history to date. American collective memory centers on his legacy as the Great Emancipator, a man who was beyond his time in terms of social equality and paved...
Published by: Winthrop University
Regulation of neuronal development and function by ROS.
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have long been studied as destructive agents in the context of nervous system ageing, disease and degeneration. Their roles as signalling molecules under normal physiological conditions is less well...
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Was Brexit triggered by the old and unhappy? Or by financial feelings?
On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom voted in favour of ‘Brexit’. This paper is an attempt to understand why. It examines the micro-econometric predictors of anti-EU sentiment. The paper provides the first evidence for the idea...
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A mapping variable ring polymer molecular dynamics study of condensed phase proton-coupled electron transfer.
We investigate the mechanisms of condensed phase proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET) using Mapping-Variable Ring Polymer Molecular Dynamics (MV-RPMD), a recently developed method that employs an ensemble of classical...
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Was Brexit triggered by the old and unhappy? Or by financial feelings?
On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom voted in favour of ‘Brexit’. This paper is an attempt to understand why. It examines the micro-econometric predictors of anti-EU sentiment. The paper provides the first evidence for the idea...
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Alumna Yvrose Ismael to Receive Award for Work with Haiti Orphanage, School
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Haven, an Ireland-based non-governmental organization, will award Ismael the William Jefferson Clinton Goodwill for Haiti Award in 2015. Ismael and her husband, Pierre Richard, founded Hope House and Hope Christian Academy in...
Published by: Winthrop University
Activity-regulated growth of motoneurons at the neuromuscular junction is mediated by NADPH oxidases.
Neurons respond to changes in the levels of activity they experience in a variety of ways, including structural changes at pre- and postsynaptic terminals. An essential plasticity signal required for such activity-regulated...
‘Quel funeste poison? Racine, Nicole and theatrical crisis’
Nicholas Hammond
Oct 27, 2015
The querelle du théâtre during the seventeenth century is a subject that has received sustained critical attention. My starting point will be one small corner of the ongoing debate, namely the response by Jean Racine to Pierre...
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The Trust in Voting Systems (TVS) Measure
It is essential to democracy that voters trust voting systems enough to participate in elections and use these systems. Unfortunately, voter trust has been found to be low in many situations, which could detrimentally impact...
Oswald Avery and the Sugar-Coated Microbe: [Dr. Oswald T. Avery]
Fulvio Bardossi
Jan 01, 0001
Rockefeller University Research Profiles are a series of scientific profiles that were published quarterly, from 1980-1990, by the Rockefeller University. Each issue features the research and achievements of an individual...
Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography for Automated Swallowing Detection
In the context of remote medical monitoring of swallowing, the authors investigate the potential of non-invasive respiratory inductance plethysmography (RIP) technique to automatically detect swallow events in a wide context of...
Seven remarks on the seventh angel
M Foucault, D Duncan
Sep 20, 2018
Michel Foucault’s essay, “7 Propos sur le 7e ange” [“Seven Remarks on the Seventh Angel”], first appeared as the preface to a bizarre work of folk etymology by Jean-Pierre Brisset (1837-1919), a stationmaster and autodidact from...
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