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An Examination of the Family in “The Tale of Sir Gareth”
(2011-08-08)
Malory's Le Morte Darthur has become one of the most popular medieval romances, and it has remained continually in print since Caxton's 1485 edition. The "noble chyvalrye, curtosye, humanyté, frendlynesse, hardynesse, ...
Analysis of Precipitation Using Satellite Observations and Comparisons with Global Climate Models
(2011-08-08)
In this study, the space-time relationship of precipitation fields is examined by testing the Taylor's "frozen field" hypothesis (TH). Specifically, the hypothesis supposes that if a spatio-temporal precipitation field ...
Laboratory Study to Identify the Impact of Fracture Design Parameters over the Final Fracture Conductivity Using the Dynamic Fracture Conductivity Test Procedure
(2011-08-08)
This investigation carried out the analysis of fracture conductivity in a tight reservoir using laboratory experiments, by applying the procedure known as the dynamic fracture conductivity test. Considering the large number ...
Mental Agency and Attributionist (or "Real Self") Accounts of Moral Responsibility
(2011-08-08)
Recently a number of philosophers have begun to promote what are broadly referred to as attributionist or real self views of moral responsibility. According these views a person is responsible for a thing just in case it ...
Experimental Techniques In The Recording And Display Of Archaeological Materials
(2011-08-08)
In the area of the display of data and images from archaeological sites there is very little uniformity. Universities, museums, and institutions use a variety of techniques and software. Because of the lack of a common ...
Generating a Consistent Framework for Evaluating Cell Response to External Stimuli through Epigenetic Assessors
(2011-08-08)
Mesenchymal stem cells are more and more widely used in tissue engineering due to their pluripotency and no relative ethical problems. Traditional characterization techniques to detect mesenchymal stem cell states include ...
The Effect of Silica Nanoparticles on Corrosion of Steel by Molten Carbonate Eutectics
(2011-08-08)
The effect of silica nanoparticles on corrosion of steel by molten carbonate eutectic (42.7 percent Li2CO3, K2CO3) was investigated. The experimental design was based on static coupon immersion methodology where a coupon ...
Reactions to Value Pricing by Different Suburban Population Groups
(2011-08-08)
Value pricing strategies are beginning to be considered for future improvements
in suburban areas that currently do not experience significant congestion but are
expected to become congested in the future. This is a ...
Effect of Conjugated Linoleic Acid or Oleic Acid Addition on Fatty Acid Composition Profiles of Poultry Meat
(2011-08-08)
Two different studies were conducted to reduce the overall amount of omega-6 fatty acids in broiler chickens. The first experiment was performed to determine the effects of dietary conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and omega-3 ...
Local Attentional Bias Increases Approach Motivation: Evidence from Event-Related Potentials and Frequency Analyses
(2011-08-08)
Over twenty years of research have examined the cognitive consequences of positive affect states, and suggested that positive affect leads to a broadening of cognition. However, this research has primarily examined positive ...