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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"sabotage"”.
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Sabotage! And Other Stories
This is a collection of short stories written from 2008-2010.
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Sabotage! And Other Stories
This is a collection of short stories written from 2008-2010.
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Vertical integration and sabotage : evidence and regulation
… industries to document instances of sabotage; 2) to derive study the welfare optimal access charge and vertical control policies under two different downstream market structures, differentiated goods Bertrand duopoly and the dominant firm competitive fringe model. We find that …
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Structural Mechanism of Orthopoxvirus Sabotage of MHCI Antigen Presentation
<p>Immunomodulatory proteins that subvert major histocompatibility complex class I: MHCI) antigen presentation can help viruses to evade cytotoxic T-lymphocyte: CTL) detection and clearance. Cowpox virus, like other orthopoxvirus family members, is a large DNA virus, whose genomic termini encode …
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Emotional Exhaustion and Its Role in Service Sabotage among Boundary Spanners
… a boundary spanning employee's usage of service sabotage behaviors (SSB). This dissertation also investigates how perceived organizational support (POS) and perceived supervisory support (PSS) alleviate a boundary spanning employee's EE and SSB. Furthermore, this dissertation examines how …
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“Taking a chance and striking out”: an exploration of homelessness, housing pathways, and ‘self-sabotage’
… after obtaining housing. The phenomenon of self-sabotage offers insights into the conscious and unconscious forces that drive individuals to engage in behaviors that may obstruct their chances at achieving desired goals. This thesis provides insights from individuals with lived experience of …
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The National Committee for Liberation ("ARM"), 1960-1964 : sabotage and the question of the ideological subject
… for Liberation (NCL), an anti-apartheid sabotage organisation that existed between 1960 and 1964. The study is aimed both at narrating its growth and development in the context of South Africa in the 1950s and 1960s, and explaining its strategic and political choices. In particular, the …
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Making Waves without Rocking the Boat: Women’s Reinforcement of Gender Status Hierarchies as a Protectant against Discrimination
… evaluations of targets (Study 1), as well as sabotage (Study 2). In addition, Study 2 revealed that the relationship between conservatism and sabotage was partially mediated by the perceivers' anxiety. However, if the discrimination that conservative perceivers direct at gender role violators …
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Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory: Contests and Matching
… the role of target prizes in contests with sabotage. The third chapter studies the optimal college admissions mechanism where students are horizontally and vertically differentiated.
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On games and logics over dynamically changing structures
… designated vertex of a graph while the opponent sabotages this by deleting edges. It is shown that adding the 'saboteur' makes these games algorithmically much harder to solve. Further, we analyze corresponding modal logics which are augmented with cross-model modalities referring to submodels …
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"…Economic abuse to me is not seen, you know?" Service provider’s perceptions of women’s experiences of economic abuse within domestic violent relationships
… economic exploitive behaviour and employment sabotage, are experienced by women. Employment sabotage is highlighted in the context of the detrimental effect it has on women’s economic self-sufficiency. However, few women experiencing economic abuse initially engage the legal system for …
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All The Ways Out of Here
… to flee, and the ways in which the landscape can sabotage or enable their inner lives. In these stories, a woman kills black flies for a living, another lives with the repercussions of a massive gas spill, a lonely widow starts writing letters to a prisoner, and a young boy advocates for a …
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All The Ways Out of Here
… to flee, and the ways in which the landscape can sabotage or enable their inner lives. In these stories, a woman kills black flies for a living, another lives with the repercussions of a massive gas spill, a lonely widow starts writing letters to a prisoner, and a young boy advocates for a …
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Practical Perspectives on Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Risks
… analysis into the possibility of a successful sabotage attack will also be performed. Finally, a comparison between the transportation and sabotage analysis results will be made to the transportation of other materials. This will include comparison against transport of hazardous chemicals and …
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Agents’ Performance and Emotions: An Experimental Investigation
… choose their level of investment. They can also sabotage their opponent. Results show that perceived unfairness of the reward allocation rule, expectations of investment and sabotage, and competitive feelings affect participants’ behaviour in the contest.
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Risk Assessment of Aviation Security and Evaluation of Aviation Security Policies
… examples of airport bombings, hijackings, and sabotage terrorist attacks. The most destructive of which is the tragedy of September 11, 2001, the cornerstone of today's aviation security policies. This study uses risk assessment tools to determine the dimensions of danger and threats against …
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Augmented Control Systems: Enhancing the Management of Expert Professionals in Reconstituted Work Environment
… a solution to the problem of manipulation and sabotage by expert professionals. Previous theories have neglected the possibility and advantages of closer collaboration between algorithms and humans, a deficiency this study addresses. We ask to what extent an augmented algorithm will improve the …
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Applied Compiler Optimizations for Proving Code
… optimization in modern compilers, can sabotage end-to-end performance. The paper proposes methods for applying this knowledge to better optimize code, leaving the door open for future researchers to continue to make code proofs more performant and accessible.
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THE IRANIAN MARITIME CHALLENGE
… and the repeated use of harassment tactics and sabotage operations. Through those cases studies, a broader assessment is made regarding the degree of Iran’s ability to use its capabilities to close the Strait of Hormuz for an extended period and its ability to effectively employ kinetic swarm …
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