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Showing 1 to 20 of 74 for “"depressing"”.
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Political sadness: Democratic institutions and citizens in a depressing world
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-05-01
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The Influence of Milk Fat Depressing Rations on The Yield and Compositionof Bovine Milk
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Temporal synchronization of CA1 pyramidal cells by high-frequency, depressing inhibition, in the presence of intracellular noise
… It is shown that fast decaying, high-frequency, depressing inhibition is capable of rapidly synchronizing the pyramidal cells and modulating spike timing. In addition, these mechanisms are robust in the presence of intracellular noise. The existence and stability of synchronous, periodic …
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Optimization of a Copper/Molybdenum Flotation Circuit by Depressing Pyrite from the Rougher Flotation Stage Using Different Scheme of Reagents
A study to determine methods to hinder the flotation of pyrite, other than the specific use of lime, in rougher flotation was conducted. Specifically, the goal was to determine an effective alternative to pH adjustment using lime. Experiments were conducted using the most common selection of …
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Evaluation of modified montmorillonites in poultry diets
… mineral sources. Cu-MONT ameliorated the growth depressing effects of AF, and the deleterious effects of AF on relative organ weights. Results suggest that Cu-MONT was partially effective in ameliorating the toxic effects of AF in broilers. Copper from Cu-MONT was determined to be less available …
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Plant-plant and plant-insect interactions: Direct and indirect effects of plant neighbors
… leaf herbivory acted synergistically in depressing plant growth (height, diameter, and vegetative mass) and reproduction (reproductive mass and time of flowering). In several experiments, competition and herbivory had a negative synergistic effect on reproductive mass, vegetative mass, …
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Essays on Urban Economics
… property tax and urban sprawl. While the tax's depressing effect on improvements reduces population density, spurring the spatial expansion of cities, a countervailing effect from lower dwelling sizes may dominate, raising densities and making cities smaller. The analysis shows that this latter …
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The influence of polymeric charge and structure, molecular weight and ionic conditions on depressant ability to reduce the natural floatability of talc
… polysaccharide depressants are effective in depressing talc flotation and improving the grade of the concentrates of those ores with talc as a gangue constituent. This thesis describes an investigation into the surface interactions of two types of long chain polysaccharide depressants …
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Violence : An Attempt at Control
… publisher who said that her work was just too depressing for other children. Undaunted, Oates continued to write and entered a program of literature at Syracuse University. After graduating as valedictorian of her undergraduate class, she completed her master's degree at the University of …
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Effects of Using Canola Meal as a Protein Source in Broiler Diets
… CM can be added at 10, 15 and 20% levels without depressing BW or FCR. However, if diets are maintained at optimum nutrient density and 0% DDGS are added, CM cannot be added without depressing BW.</p>
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Investigation of Capillary Stress Response in Connection With Anesthesia and Surgical Intervention
… despite many years of investigation. The depressing effect of the anesthetic agent on the reticular activating system of the brain stem and the intraneuronal system of the cortex participate to an important degree in the production of anesthesia. | Briggs and co-workers state that as long …
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Placebos and Panaceas
… to enjoy learning about something angering or depressing if you reframe the problem as comedic and ridiculous. The goal of the work isn’t to insult those who use the products and practices, it’s to point out the ridiculousness of the products themselves, exaggerating the intended effects or …
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Studies on the antioxidant effects of the extract of Herba leonuri, a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, on ischemic rat myocardium after acute myocardial infarction
… dismutase and glutathione peroxidase as well as depressing the formation of MDA especially in the acute phase of acute myocardial infarction. We believe that its effects on scavenging free radicals and inhibiting the formation of reactive oxygen species may play a key role in protecting …
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The Effects of Domain Knowledge and Scene Content on Change Detection Using a Change Blindness Paradigm
… asked to indicate when a change was detected by depressing a key. Twelve of the pictures were medical X-rays while the other 12 were everyday scenes. Reaction time, number of trials exceeding the 60 seconds allowed for the task, and response accuracy were measured. Results indicated that domain …
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Personalizing Professional Learning For Teachers: Pursuing Equity Through Systematic Personalization
… minority and low-income students is even more depressing. We need to change how education works for students, we need to personalize for their individual needs, push them to collaborate, to innovate, and to own their own learning. This can only happen if we change how we develop, support, and …
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Utbildningskontextens betydelse för lärandeprocesser
… in terms of phenomena that are stimulating and depressing for the learning processes. The contextual phenomenon in the studied environment has been specified in terms of five themes: the importance of course conditions, choices of place and time, responsibility, computer communications and …
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The Development of Gelatin Based Tissue Adhesives for Use in Soft Tissue Biomedical Applications
… to drying, and plasticized the resin by depressing the resin glass transition temperature, and increased the adhesive ductility. Hydrogen bonding increased with increased gelatin content or decreased water content, resulting in increased strength and modulus of the adhesives as well as …
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Nationalism and Music in Ireland
… in Ireland in the last two centuries presents a depressing picture. The creative legacy furnishes little evidence of a race artistically inclined or culturally cognizant. Yet the large and exquisite store of folksong has earned the people the reputation as a musical nation, a standing enhanced by …
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Humane Architecture to Befriend the Animals we Live with: Animal Shelter in beautiful Alexandria, Virginia
… problem is that many find the animal shelters a depressing place filled with sick unwanted animals. How can we, design professionals, encourage people to interact more with animal shelters? How can the design affect both physical and emotional health of these animals? Can architecture raise …
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Effect of Roasting Temperature on Utilization of Soybean Meal by Ruminants
… protecting SBM from ruminal degradation without depressing intestinal digestibility. However, roasting was not effective in improving steer performance in three growing trials.
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