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(Baylor Law Review, 1986)This Article joins the enormous and growing body of literature examining the need for reform of toxic tort remedies for cases of exposure to hazardous substances released into the environment. It is different from most ...
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(2016-12-06)Department: SociologyThe following paper examines the relationship between race, ethnicity, class, and Superfund sites in Tennessee using distance based modeling and census tract level data from 2000 and 2010. This project is novel for two ...
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(LEUKEMIA, 2019-07)Risk stratification is critical in the care of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Approximately 10% have a complex karyotype (CK), defined as more than two cytogenetic abnormalities, which is a highly adverse ...
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(2021-06-08)Department: Earth & Environmental SciencesLimited research has been completed thus far involving trace element cycling between environmental media in estuary environments, which is important to quantify to better understand potential impacts of pollution. In ...
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(2018-08-17)Department: Earth and Environmental SciencesIn monsoonal regions, speleothem proxy records focus on the wet season and are typically interpreted as records of “monsoon strength.” More often than not, the question about the relative importance of changes of rainfall ...
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(2013-07-30)Department: EnglishIn this essay, I wish to study Frances Burney’s theorization of history in her preface to The Wanderer, and her choice to frame Juliet’s representation through narrative deferrals and silences as the means through which ...
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(2019-05-17)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyCoronaviruses (CoVs) are a family of positive-sense RNA viruses that cause human illnesses ranging from the common cold to severe and lethal respiratory disease. Since 2002, two CoVs (SARS- and MERS-CoV) have emerged as ...
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(2012-07-23)Department: EnglishThis paper situates Gloria Naylor’s 1988 novel, Mama Day, within the tradition of 19th century African American women’s autobiography. I argue that the slave-narrative can be understood as black autobiography in that ...
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(2013-04-12)Department: Learning, Teaching and DiversityThe goal of this study is to investigate how a learning-progression-centered assessment system mediated the collaborative efforts between teachers and researchers in reorienting assessment toward improving the quality of ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-06-15)
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(2006-06-29)Department: EnglishIn John Henry Days (2001), Colson Whitehead develops a hermeneutic in which the experiences of three generations of tourists, all in search of the folk hero John Henry, become ways of reading and rediscovering the forgotten ...
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(2006-07-31)Department: GeologyZirconium and Hf are nearly identical geochemically, and therefore most of the crust maintains near chondritic Zr/Hf ratios of ~35-40. By contrast, many high-silica rhyolites and granites have anomalously low Zr/Hf (15-30). ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2014-04)This study investigates the effect of targeted peer victimization (TPV) on negative self-cognitions as a function of victimization type through a three-wave longitudinal study. Measures of TPV and cognitions were collected ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-03-07)
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(California Law Review, 2019)There are two paradigms through which to view trade law and policy within the American constitutional system. One paradigm sees trade law and policy as quintessentially about domestic economic policy. Institutionally, under ...
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(California Law Review, 2019)There are two paradigms through which to view trade law and policy within the American constitutional system. One paradigm sees trade law and policy as quintessentially about domestic economic policy. Institutionally, under ...
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(California Law Review, 2019)This Article makes three contributions. First, we argue that the current discontent over trade is not just a matter of the distribution of economic gains and losses but a matter of the distribution of constitutional powers. ...
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(2018-06-28)Department: EconomicsSurprisingly little is known about the types of frictions that impede trade. Economists typically focus on freight costs and tariffs as comprising the bulk of trade frictions; however, recent reviews of the literature have ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2005)Trade restrictions impact factor and commodity prices in very predictable ways according to international trade theory. We use a new data set to explore the direct effect on the price of slaves that resulted from legislation ...