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Showing 1 to 20 of 160 for “"RULER"”.
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Ruler arrays detect genomic insertions and deletions
A Ruler Array measures the distance between a set of microarray probes and a set of experimentally defined locations in a nucleic acid, offering new possibilities for locating and characterizing changes in the nucleic acid sequence. Despite the known relevance of genomic changes to pathogens, …
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Nineteenth century Johore : ruler and realm in transition
… power. The modus vivendi arrived at between the ruler of Johore and the Straits Government in the 1860s, which laid the foundations of administrative cooperation between the two territories in matters of common concern, and the ruler’s political ambitions on the Malay Peninsula are discussed. …
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Nineteenth century Johore : ruler and realm in transition
… power. The modus vivendi arrived at between the ruler of Johore and the Straits Government in the 1860s, which laid the foundations of administrative cooperation between the two territories in matters of common concern, and the ruler’s political ambitions on the Malay Peninsula are discussed. …
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DNA ruler : enhancing nanopore sizing resolution by multiple measurements on the same DNA molecule
Nanopores are versatile sensors for label-free detection of single molecules and particles that have attracted attention for applications such as DNA sequencing and nanoparticle analysis. Detection of single molecules or particles in nanopores is enabled by monitoring the ionic current through the …
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The state of the clear-sighted ruler as envisioned by Han Fei and his predecessors
… to have influenced the governing philosophies of rulers from the First Emperor (d. 210 BCE) to Xi Jinping. This dissertation challenges our prevailing scholarly understanding of Han Fei as the “great synthesizer” of the Legalist intellectual tradition and its supposed core ideas: (1) laws that …
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Evidence-based Social-Emotional Learning and its Influence on Teachers’ Perception of Student Behavior: An analysis of RULER and the Anchors of Emotional Intelligence
… the Anchors of Emotional Intelligence and the RULER framework to determine its impact on school climate as viewed from the perspective of staff in the district. Prior to commencing the study, the researcher recognized the negative staff narrative around student behavior in the district as a …
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Promoting the Development of an Integrated Numerical Representation through the Coordination of Physical Materials
… with feedback, children either received a ruler depicting endpoint and quartile magnitudes (i.e., 0, 45, 90, 135, 180) that physically matched the on-screen number line (congruent ruler), a proportionally-similar ruler scaled 33% larger than the on-screen number line (incongruent ruler), or …
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On dictatorships
… in any assignment. In these models, there is a ruler, a delegate and a population. The ruler and the delegate have a 'type', characterizing their ability as a ruler. The population can mount an insurrection, replacing the ruler with the delegate. The type of the ruler is known, while the type of …
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Educator Perceptions Of Social-Emotional Learning Embedded In Academic Instruction
… Connecticut perceive the implementation of the RULER SEL (Brackett et al., 2019) program. There were four themes that emerged from the data: becoming a warm demander (Hammond, 2015), adapting RULER SEL tools, RULER SEL and future impact, and the need for increased individual support. The first …
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Mechanisms of Action in Motivational Interviewing
… of motivation (a single item motivation “ruler” and the Brief Motivation Scale; BMS), autonomous motivation, personal control, treatment control, and confidence to re-initiate). They were assessed at baseline and end of treatment (week 10) using established measures. Log-binomial …
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‘Alma diva leggiadra Simonetta’: culture and politics in literary representations of Simonetta Cattaneo Vespucci
… during the reign of Lorenzo de’ Medici, de facto ruler of Florence from 1469- 1492, these portrayals of Simonetta, in Angelo Poliziano’s Stanze, Lorenzo’s Comento de’ miei sonetti, and works by Bernardo Pulci, Luigi Pulci, Girolamo Benivieni and an anonymous poet, respond to the city’s interest in …
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Essays on political institutions and macroeconomics
… instead the existence of a self-interested ruler who manages the government budget. Unlike in the standard economy, temporary economic shocks generate persistent changes in taxes and debt along the equilibrium path so as to optimally limit rent-seeking by the ruler. The presence of political …
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Archetypes and the unthought: The projection of the King’s Court in New Zealand television media
… by the archetypes of the King’s Court. The Ruler archetype represents Zeus and Apollo as the thinking function of the mind. The Sage archetype is shown to be located in close proximity to the Ruler. The Warrior archetype represents Dionysus as the sensing function of the mind. The Magician …
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"Who watches the watchmen?" Power Relationships in the Discworld Watch Series
… of equal standing and importance as the ruler of the city and the heir to the throne. Samuel Vimes is the main protagonist of the Watch sub series of Pratchett’s Discworld book series. Vimes is the head of the police force, which is called the Watch, in Ankh-Morpork, the largest city on …
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Crafting identities : tableware for the Meiji Emperor
… was also seeking to establish his position as ruler in the eyes of both the citizens of Japan and audiences overseas. While the country embarked on a period of widespread modernisation along Western lines, building railroads and factories, educating the masses and developing strong armed …
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Plato's View of Tyranny
… upon his life due to his being a tyrannical ruler. Plato is able to show that the tyrant's life of injustice and pursuit of power is unhappy and that we should not aspire to it. My dissertation contributes to an understanding of: (1) Plato's view of tyranny and the tyrant, (2) the perennial …
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Mountains, Molehills and Mediation: Exploring the Affordances, the Drawbacks and the Facilitation of Presence Via Face-to-Face Communication and Texting
… this thesis illustrates how one is the ruler of one’s own fate. It is the individual who is responsible for understanding the contextual strengths and weaknesses of each respective means of communication.
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Fractal analysis of topography and reflectance surfaces
… the Cantor set. Principles of seven methods (the ruler, box-counting, spectral structure function, intersection methods, cube-counting, and triangular prism methods) for determining the fractal dimensions are illustrated and verified by the Koch curve, Cantor set, and the simulated 1-dimensional …
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High life below stairs: Servants and masters in eighteenth century fiction
… who temporarily negate distance between the ruler and the ruled, servants thus suggest moments in the text where characters experience class struggle.
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Image Quality Evaluation in Lossy Compressed Images
… A third study implemented the soft copy quality ruler as an alternative psychophysical method, by matching the quality of compressed images to a set of images varying in a single attribute, separated by known JND increments of quality. The imaging chain and image processing workflow were …
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