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The Special Relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom
(2016-01-05)
A case by case evaluation of the special political and economic relationship between the United States and United Kingdom in recent history, and what factors have driven this relationship.
The NAFTA Intellect Disconnect: Actual Costs and Benefits versus Popular Perceptions
(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2016-12)
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which was initiated during the Republican administration of George H.W. Bush and completed during the Democrat administration of Bill Clinton, has been studied intensively ...
Subsidiary Fault Kinematics and Displacement Transfer at the Mill Creek-Mission Creek Fault Stepover, San Bernardino Mountains, California
(2016-12-01)
The geometry of principal slip zones and the structures of their damage zones can affect earthquake nucleation, propagation, and arrest. Geometric irregularities, such as bends and segmented faults (stepovers), can modify ...
Interaction of a Turbulent Wind with Ocean Surface Waves - Numerical Modeling
(2016-10-26)
Wave-modeling can be categorized in terms of different scales and theoretical frameworks. This dissertation focuses on the numerical modeling of wind-wave generation and its effects on wave growth and propagations. As ...
Systematics, Evolution, and Taxonomy of the Genus Aphelinus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae)
(2016-07-27)
Aphelinus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) is a genus of parasitoid wasps that has a long history of use in biological control programs against aphids. Past research shows that the classification of Aphelinus is greatly complicated ...
Mode of Action Study of Para-aminosalicylic Acid and Structure, Function and Inhibitor Study of the Isocitrate Dehydrogenase-2 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(2016-07-13)
Tuberculosis (TB) killed 1.5 million people and rivaled AIDS, becoming the leading cause of death from infectious disease in 2014. The prevalence of multidrug resistant TB has intensified the current therapeutic procedure, ...