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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"stunning"”.
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Reduction of Myocardial Stunning by in Situ Genetic Alteration of Myocytes
… These hearts showed no evidence of myocardial stunning and no significant functional differences when compared to control hearts not subjected to ischemia. SOD levels were determined to be higher in hearts treated with pMTSOD as compared to sham-injected hearts (significance p(.06) level).
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Implementierung der Schuss-Schlag-Betäubung im zugelassenen Schlachtbetrieb
… cartridge activated or pneumatic concussion stunning devices. In total, 12 % of the animals had to be stunned twice. If the shooting position deviated from the midline the rate of re-stunning increased considerably. In the main experiment carried out in the larger of the two slaughterhouses …
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The pharmacological modification of reperfusion injury with particular reference to calcium fluxes in the isolated rat heart
… Ca²⁺ fluxes in the genesis of reperfusion stunning and arrhythmias. The study was also aimed at elucidating the possible sources and entry pathways contributing to this proposed cytosolic Ca²⁺ overload. In order to investigate the possible role of altered reperfusion Ca²⁺ fluxes in …
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SUSTAINABILITY, ENERGY AND ANIMAL WELFARE AT SLAUGHTER
… use of animal-based measures (ABMs) to assess stunning effectiveness and ensure animals do not regain consciousness until the death. While the 2021 EFSA Scientific Opinion on the “Welfare of Sheep and Goats at Slaughter” provides a list of ABMs for electrical and mechanical stunning (e.g., …
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The welfare and quality of farmed salmonids at harvest.
… to the industry. Commonly used killing/ stunning methods were tested for their effects on the welfare and quality of rainbow trout, (Oncorhynchus mykiss, Walbaum 1792), and Atlantic salmon, (Salmo salar, Linnaeus 1758). The effect of a 30-40 degree-day fast on rainbow trout quality was …
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Effect of accelerated boning of pork carcasses on fresh meat quality and tenderisation
… associated with pork. Accelerated boning, stunning method (carbon dioxide verses electrical), chilling conditions and low voltage electrical stimulation were investigated to determine the impacts of these conditions on eating quality of pork longissimus, particularly tenderness.
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MAPW Capstone Project
… /><em>Nell</em><br />"Baby Blue"<br />"Stunning"<br />"Culinary Art"<br />"The Garden"<br />"A Snow White Van"<br />"My Hero"<br />"Small Deer"</p>
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"""Twisting the lion's tail"": The persistence of anglophobia in American politics, 1921-1948"
… the cultural life of the United States, made a stunning reappearance in American political discourse. Anti-British invective, whether directed against the empire, the monarchy, the aristocracy, or even against Americans suspected of harboring pro-English sympathies, would remain an important …
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Towards Automatic Parallel Game Engine Architectures
… for allowing developers to rapidly create stunning games with modular components, but unfortunately come with a performance cost over traditional call-and-return systems. This thesis proposes a method that modifies existing component-based game engine architectures to automatically …
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The Blue Mesa at the Painted Desert
… nature. The multiple layers of colored sand are stunning. Some hills act as if they are melting away and still being shaped. This piece is inspired by this location and an attempt to capture the unique beauty, wonder, and danger through a snapshot of its creation by the forces of nature. </p>
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Constant current electronarcosis of market poultry
… of sex, weight and feed and water withdrawal on stunning efficiency, recovery time, blood splatter, bone breakage, color and pH of the breast meat was determined. The experimental unit for each specie, sex, weight and feed withdrawal class used was a "pen" comprised of 10 birds. A total of 130 …
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Catecholamine physiology in the sheep
… rising to a very high peak upon electrical stunning prior to slaughter. Plasma lactic acid peaks were associated with mustering and washing while cortisol remained high throughout the experiment until penning at the abattoir when it fell sharply to baseline levels. Subsequently it rose …
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Living the Downtown: The era of new neighborhood cities
Washington, DC, is one of the most stunning and vital cities globally. It is not just because of historical sites, monuments, and political power, but it is a home for a diverse population and an increasingly diverse economy. Almost twenty years ago, the city planning department envisioned the plan …
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The Cuthlasco of the Long Narrows: An Historical, Stylistic, and Functional Analysis of Mountain Sheep Horn Bowls and Ladles
Intricately manufactured, visually stunning, and coveted across vast geographic distances for generations, Columbia River-style mountain sheep horn bowls and ladles exemplify the quintessential art form of the Chinookan peoples of the lower Columbia. While these objects are prized as heirlooms and …
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W. E. B. Du Bois and Critical Race Theory Toward a Du Boisian Philosophy of Education
… regularly traversed disciplinary boundaries with stunning precision, relevance, and scholarship. While one of the most prolific writers of his era, Du Bois' discursive contribution to the field of education has lain peculiarly dormant throughout the years. This marginalization of Du Bois' …
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Vieques Cancer Treatment Center: Applying evidence-based design strategies
… and comfort, all being complimented by stunning tropical views. All this while taking advantage of an impacted site from a previous building to preserve any dense vegetation that surrounds the area and working with the existing topographical conditions to limit any further impacts. …
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With the Light Caught Between
… which is easy because she’s bossy, clever, and stunning. On their seventeenth birthday, their grandmother gives them a gift that will take them to a fantastical world. Despite their ignorance of the world’s existence, their grandmother insists it’s their birthplace, and the only way they can …
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On some aspects of portfolio management
… stochastic portfolio on real historical data are stunning.
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A Comprehensive Design for Molière's 'The Miser' through Costumes, Lights, and Set
… practical considerations of creating a visually stunning and functional stage environment. By examining the use of space, color, texture, and lighting, we explore how the design can contribute to the overall mood, tone, and emotional impact of the play and how visual design can contribute to the …
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Emergent geometries of groundwater-fed rivers
Groundwater-fed rivers form stunning geometries over a range of scales. These rivers grow as water from an underground aquifer reemerges and erodes the overlying topography. Both the aquifer and the overlying topography generate flows along diffusive gradients. We study three features produced by …
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