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Queerying activism through the lens of the sociology of everyday life
(2018-11-01)The approaching 30th anniversary of the introduction of the 1988 Local Government Act offers an opportunity to reflect on the nature of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) activism in Britain. The protests against its ... -
Quercetin Affects Erythropoiesis and Heart Mitochondrial Function in Mice
(2015-05-28)Quercetin, a dietary flavonoid used as a food supplement, showed powerful antioxidant effects in different cellular models. However, recent in vitro and in vivo studies in mammals have suggested a prooxidant effect of ... -
Query optimization over a heterogeneously distributed scientific database
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)This paper briefly discusses the concepts about distributed databases management system and distributed query processing. It then talks about the need of distributing large Scientific datasets such as the Sloan Digital Sky ... -
The Quest for Proportionality for European Arrest Warrant and Fundamental Rights Protection in a Mutual Recognition Environment
(2015-03-01)The paper examines the impact of the principle of proportionality on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW). The only function of proportionality discussed here concerns the mutual recognition context. The argument is stated ... -
Questing for happiness: augmenting Aristotle with Davidson
(2004)Drawing heavily on Aristotle, Tabensky attempts to establish ‘an ethic that flows from the very structure of our being’, but he also calls on Davidson’s arguments about the essentially social character of rationality to ... -
A question of balance: The benefits of pattern-recognition when solving problems in a complex domain
(2015)The dual-process theory of human cognition proposes the existence of two systems for decision-making: a slower, deliberative,problem-solving system and a quicker, reactive, pattern-recognition system. We alter the balance ... -
Questioning the Importance of Being Earnest: A Conversation Analysis of the Use and Function of Humour in the Serious Business of Therapy
(2010-05-27)This thesis explores the long-standing debate in the field of psychotherapy around the use of humour in psychotherapy and the shift from outcome to process research in psychotherapy research. In line with the social ... -
Questioning Typologies
(2012-08-09)JDWA's Huis van Droo is the translation into shapes, program organization and space of a simple yet courageous intention: to question architectural anchors in order to meet specific requirements and bring architecture ... -
Questions of Belonging
(Sidestone Press, 2019-10-10)‘Questions of Belonging’ is a chapter in a peer-reviewed edited volume, Matters of Belonging: Ethnographic Museums in a Changing Europe, (Eds Modest, Thomas, Prilic and Augustat, Sidestone 2019), which has across its front ... -
Quiescence continued? : Recent strike activity in nine Western European economies
(2013)This article examines whether the downward trajectory in strike activity in nine Western European economies has continued over recent years. In doing so, it considers the nature of the dominant forms of extant strike ... -
Quine's metametaphysics
(Routledge, 2020-07-14)W. V. Quine stands out as one of the foremost figures of 20th century analytic philosophy. This chapter argues that a significant part of his work’s enduring value lies in its contribution to metametaphysics, including how ... -
Quotational higher-order thought theory
(2015-10-01)Due to their reliance on constitutive higher-order representing to generate the qualities of which the subject is consciously aware, I argue that the major existing higher-order representational theories of consciousness ... -
R and D
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R gene-mediated resistance in Brassica napus that limits asexual sporulation but allows sexual sporulation by Pyrenopeziza brassicae (light leaf spot)
(2013-08)The phenotype of a form of Brassica napus (oilseed rape) R gene-mediated resistance against the hemibiotrophic plant pathogen Pyrenopeziza brassicae, cause of light leaf spot, was investigated. Using a doubled haploid B. ... -
The r-, p-, and nu p-Process
(IOP Publishing Ltd., 2010)The processes discussed in this review are three of the four nucleosynthesis processes involved in producing heavy nuclei beyond Fe (not counting the rp-process in Xray bursts). Opposite to the fourth process (the s-process), ... -
R-matrix analysis of Cl neutron cross sections up to 1.2 MeV
(2006-04)We have analyzed and evaluated Cl-35, Cl-37, and Cl-nat neutron cross section data in the resolved resonance region with the multilevel Reich-Moore R-matrix formalism. Energies and widths were determined for 388 resonances ...