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Showing 1 to 20 of 102 for “"Rage"”.
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Rage, rage against the dying of the light: a rhetorical analysis of the role of existentialism, grieving, and space in science fiction films
<p>This research explores a collection of science fiction films released in four consecutive years that are wholly unique among the genre, including Gravity (2013), Interstellar (2014), The Martian (2015), and Arrival (2016). These films advance themes first enacted in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) …
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Born to Rage? : A Case Study of the Warrior Gene
… By exploring academic and popular media coverage of the MAOA-L gene variant, also known as the warrior gene, I outline the differences between academic and popular media. Furthermore, I analyze a television show: <italic>Born to Rage?<italic> and outline its coverage of controversial topics, …
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Rage against the regime: Policy responses to international investment arbitration
Common in political discourse and academic literature is the notion that the international investment regime is experiencing backlash. At the center of this backlash is the belief that international investment treaties unduly restrain states’ ability to regulate in the public interest, most notably …
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The Long-Rage Directional Behavior of the Nematode C. Elegans
<p>Like any mobile organism, C. elegans relies on sensory cues to find food. In the absence of such cues, animals might display defined search patterns or other stereotyped behavior. The motion of C. elegans has previously been characterized as a sinusoid whose direction can be modulated by gradual …
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The Grief You Can Swallow and the Rage You Can't
"The Grief You Can Swallow and the Rage You Can't" investigates the evolution of elegiac form through a collection of interconnected poems exploring contemporary loss. The manuscript develops new poetic architectures for expressing grief, employing multiple formal strategies including clinical …
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Wage rage: the struggle for equal pay and pay equity in Australia
This is an interdisciplinary thesis in women's and gender studies combining legal analysis with archival research. It traverses Australian women's struggle for equal pay and pay equity from the end of the nineteenth century to the beginnings of the twenty-first. It recounts and analyses women's …
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The Rage of the Wolf: Metamorphosis and Identity in Medieval Werewolf Tales.
… to help turning savage and harming people. This 'rage of the wolf' lies at the root of the identities of these werewolves, reflecting the conflict between good and evil, the physical and the spiritual, and Church doctrine and a rapidly changing society.</p>
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Self-perceived psychological factors contributing to road rage at Empangeni in KwaZulu-Natal
… factors that may contribute to road rage in Empangeni. A phenomenological approach was adopted in this study to facilitate the understanding of the information gathered. The sample consisted of 10 participants, 9 males and 1 female. All participants were the drivers. Open-ended …
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Urban rage in Bronzeville: Social commentary in the poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks, 1945-1960
Gwendolyn Brooks, Poet Laureate of Illinois, earned fame when she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize (1950) for her second book of poetry, Annie Allen (1949). Brooks used the poetic language and the traditional prosodic devices of the English poets and earned wide acclaim for her poetic expertise. …
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Involvement of The Receptor For Advanced Glycation End Products (Rage) In Progression of Pancreatic Cancer
… receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) affects and maintains <em>KRAS </em>activity. We observed that RAGE levels were elevated and there was a shift in the levels of specific isoforms upon inflammation in pancreatic cells and PDAC. Furthermore, RAGE agonists were found to increase …
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Women's Experiences of Rage towards their Intimate Partners: Diverse Voices within the Criminal Justice System
… incarcerated women’s experiences of rage towards their intimate partners was conducted. The sample was drawn from a Philadelphia prison's recovery unit for women. Phenomenological and feminist critical theory perspectives guided the study; these combined approaches captured the …
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Rage From Within the Machine: Protest Music, Social Justice, and Educational Reform, a Collective Case Study
School reform initiatives in the United States have been occurring since the launching of Sputnik by the U.S.S.R. in 1957. These efforts have largely been internal, within school reforms, with little consideration given to external variables such as poverty that affect student achievement. Given …
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Figures du marginal Édouard Malarmé dans la Rage de Louis Hamelin ; suivi de Couteau et autres incantations
… de marginalité: Édouard Malarmé dans La Rage de Louis Hamelin" et les textes de création Couteau et autres incantations étudient les différentes formes qu'emprunte la marginalité pour se dire, ainsi que les raisons qui poussent le groupe social dominant à exclure ou à inclure certains …
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Verstärkung der Zelladhärenz und Induktion des Zell-Spreading - eine neue Funktion von RAGE, einem hoch selektiven Differenzierungsmarker humaner Alveolar-Typ 1-Zellen
RAGE (receptor for advanved glycation endproducts) was identified on endothelial cells as binding partner for AGE-modified molecules. The term "Advanced glycation endproducts" involves a number of structurally diverse molecules, which derive from multiple complex rearrangements of …
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Targeting the receptor for advanced glycation end products with a quantitative multimodal imaging method for precision medicine
The Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE) has been shown to contribute to a myriad of pathologies including nephropathy, Alzheimer’s disease, cardiomyopathy, and pulmonary, ocular, arterial, and atherosclerotic diseases. It has been shown that RAGE expression levels are high during …
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Karen Horney's Three Character Styles [Neurotic Styles] as Responses to Early Maternal Deprivation and Unmanageable Rage: Three Illustrative Case Studies
… maternal abandonment as well as struggles with rage. One struggled with a vengeful rage, which highlighted deep feelings of injustice. Characterologically he moved against people. A second showed a connection between rage and frightening dissociative episodes that left her struggling with …
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