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The formation of Mic 1-3 : from the eighth century to the exile.
The Book of Micah is a fascinating writing that developed over several hundred years. According to scholarly consensus, the earliest portions of the writing are located in Mic 1–3 and originated in the eighth century. Though scholars often assign all of Mic 1–3 to the eighth century, this …
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The Collaborative Performance of Open Mic Poetry and the Art of Making Do
Open mic poetry events are representative examples of a widespread and socially significant performance phenomenon--the relational and dialogic art and activism of the sustained encounter as a demonstration of the possibility for new social relations. Open mic performances center the pleasure of …
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Evaluating the development potential for intermodal transportation centers using the Miami Intermodal Center (MIC)
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1996 [first author]; and, (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies, 1996 [second author].
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Open mic? Gender and the meritocratic myth of authenticity in the cultural production of stand-up comedy
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 109811 Lift date: 2021-02-07T20:44:35Z Reason: Author requested U of Illinois access only (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system
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POW/MIC: Prisoners of Words/Missing in Canon: Liberating the Neglected British War Poets of The Great War.
<p>Since the First World War ended in 1918 and anthologies began to emerge, limited attention has been paid to the poets of this era. While a few select male poets have achieved canonicity, women war poets of this era have fallen into enigmatic obscurity.</p><p>The intention of this paper is to …
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Performance of geopolymer concrete subjected to mineral acid corrosion and related to microbially-induced corrosion (MIC) of concrete in sewers
… In this study, the static HCl test and the dynamic HCl test were used to measure the resistance of concrete mixes under the static corrosion exposure condition and erosion-corrosion exposure condition respectively. However, concretes that exhibited high resistance to the erosion-corrosion …
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"My Voice Rises on the Mic": a New Artographic Spoken Word Poetry Programme Portraying Two Young Offenders' Artistic Ways of Being in a Macedonian Prison
A vibrant live performance, spoken word poetry has enhanced people’s lives worldwide. Yet, it continues to be underrepresented among arts programmes in prison. Research interest in the arts resurfaced with the narrative and desistance criminological turn to study how the stories offenders tell …
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CONSTRUCTING A NEW MORAL IDENTITY CENTRALITY MEASURE
… a new measure of moral identity centrality (MIC), and to begin testing its psychometric properties. MIC refers to the extent to which moral concerns are central (i.e., important) to a person's self-concept, and it was important to create a new measure of this construct because a)theory …
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Caracterização parcial e atividades biológicas do veneno da aranha brasileira Lasiodora sp (Aranae: Theraposidae)
… farmacológicas. O presente estudo realizou a venômica parcial, extração e atividade antimicrobiana do veneno da tarântula brasileira Lasiodora sp contra bactérias e fungos patogênicos importantes. Após o processo de extração, um veneno incolor foi obtido sem contaminação de fluidos gástricos. Este …
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DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL COPOLYOXETANES: ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS
<p>This thesis focuses on solution antimicrobial effectiveness for copolyoxetanes with quaternary ammonium and PEG-like side chains. Ring opening copolymerization of 3-((4-bromobutoxy)methyl)-3-methyloxetane (BBOx) and 3-((2-(2-methoxyethoxy) ethoxy) methyl)-3-methyloxetane (ME2Ox) yielded random …
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Syntéza a hodnocení potenciálních antimykobakteriálních látek odvozených od hydrazinu
… with great activity (MIC for Mtb. of 0.03-0.125 μM) with few derivatives with moderate activity on nontuberculous mycobacterium M. kansasii (MIC of 2-4 μM). In second series pyridin-4-yl moiety has been exchanged for 3,5-dinitrophenyl, which has shown to be highly …
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Developments in the Mutant Prevention Concentration: A Novel Approach to Antimicrobial Susceptibility/Resistance Issues
… concentration (MPC) is defined as the lowest antimicrobial concentration required to inhibit the growth of the least susceptible bacterial cell based on an inoculum of ≥10⁹ colony forming units (CFUs). The current protocol for MPC testing is technically demanding and time-consuming which limits …
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Avaliação do sinergismo entre os componentes da pasta ctz e o citronelol frente ao enterococcus faecalis
… zinc oxide and eugenol) and citronellol phytochemical against Enterococcus faecalis (ATCC 29212). The checkerboard test was performed to verify the interaction between substances, through the Fractional Inhibitory Concentration Index (IFIC). For this purpose, considering the Minimum Inhibitory …
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Studies on the development of antimicrobial tolerance in monospecies and binary biofilms
Biofilms are formed by a spectrum of microorganisms, including <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa </i>PAOl and <i>Escherichia coli</i> ATCC 10000, and provide a means for these organisms to protect themselves against antimicrobial agents. Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain the phenomenon of …
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Elution of Antibiotics from a Novel Cross-linked Dextran Gel: In vivo Quantification
… Concentrations greater than 2000 times the MIC of vancomycin and clindamycin, greater than 1000 times the MIC of amikacin, and greater than 800 times the MIC of amikacin (amikacin/clindamycin gel) were obtained at 0cm. Mean concentrations remained above MIC for vancomycin and clindamycin for …
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Evaluation of Antibiotic Drug Synergisms Against Periodontal Aggregatibacter Actinomycetemcomitans
… periodontitis in younger-aged individuals. Systemic administration of certain antibiotics in combination have been demonstrated to exert synergistic antimicrobial effects against A. actinomycetemcomitans, and to markedly enhance elimination or suppression of A. actinomycetemcomitans from the …
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Factors that affect horizontal gene transfer in enteric bacteria
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has arisen as one of the most important public health concerns in the last 60 years. AMR results from pathogenic strains of bacteria adapting to antimicrobial-containing environments through mutations or through horizontal gene transfer (HGT) of genetic material …
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Assay Setup for High Throughput Screening to Identify Novel Efflux Pump Inhibitors against Escherichia coli
… bakteerikasvua estävä lääkeainepitoisuus (MIC-arvo) määritettiin mikrolaimennosmenetelmällä CLSI (Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute) -ohjeiston mukaisesti. Antibiootin ja EPIn keskinäistä synergismiä ja EPIn kykyä laskea antibiootin MIC-arvoa tutkittiin 96-kuoppalevyllä Biomek i7 …
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Preparation, Characterization, and Application of Molecular Ionic Composites for High Performance Batteries
… in such materials. Molecular ionic composites (MICs) are a new type of rigid polymer gel electrolyte based on ionic liquids (ILs) and a double helical rigid-rod polyamide, poly(2,2′-disulfonyl-4,4′-benzidine terephthalamide) (PBDT). MICs have high ionic conductivity, high thermal and …
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The role of cooperation and dispersal in the evolution of antibiotic resistance
… by the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), which is defined as the minimal concentration of antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth starting from a standard cell density. However, when antibiotic resistance is mediated by degradation, the collective inactivation of antibiotic by the …
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