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    • Iraqi judges who convicted 'Chemical Ali' speak out 
      Munqeth Takleef al-Firaoon; Taher Taleb Mahdi; Mohammed Oraibi Majeed al-Khaleefa; Hewar Hama Khursheed al-Jaff; Arif Abdul Razzaq al-Shaheen; Brown, Stephanie (Vanderbilt University, 2008-03-05)
    • Iraqi Militias, State Management, and Security 
      Morrissey, Alyssa; 0000-0002-1718-3785 (2021-07-20)
      Department: Political Science
      The fall of Saddam Hussein created a power vacuum in Iraq, heightened by a deepening sectarian divide. The state of security in Iraq became more complicated as militias emerged spontaneously as means to support the ruling ...
    • The Iraqi Special Tribunal: A Human Rights Perspective 
      Newton, Michael A. (Cornell International Law Journal, 2005)
      The creation of the Iraqi Special Tribunal in December 2003 by Iraqi authorities who were at the time under the legal occupation of the Coalition Provisional Authority marked the emergence of a new form of internationalized ...
    • Iron Oxide Nanoclusters as In Vitro Biosensors of Proteolytic Activity 
      Yu, Shann Claybourne Say (2009-12-21)
      Department: Biomedical Engineering
      We demonstrate a flexible, tunable scheme for synthesizing multifunctional, ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (USPIOs) and its application to the area of magnetic relaxation switches. USPIO cores (10nm) ...
    • Irony in the Fourth Gospel 
      Segovia, Fernando F. (Virginia Seminary Journal, 1991)
    • The Irony of Deregulatory Takings 
      Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Texas Law Review, 1998)
      This is a critical review essay, exploring the thesis advanced by Gregory Sidak and Daniel Spulber in their book Deregulatory Takings and the Regulatory Contract (Cambridge University Press 1997). Sidak and Spulber argue ...
    • Irradiation and temperature characterization for a 32nm RF silicon-on-insulator CMOS process 
      Haeffner, Timothy D. (2015-03-30)
      Department: Electrical Engineering
      The impacts of total ionizing dose (TID), temperature and RF bias on the DC and RF performance of a commercial 32 nm RF SOI CMOS technology are presented. Temperature dependence is shown to be the overwhelmingly dominant ...
    • Irrelevant Information and Person Effects of Word-Problem Performance 
      Wang, Amber Yu (2016-07-07)
      Department: Special Education
      The purpose of this study was to extend the literature on word-problem performance by using a crossed random-effects item response model to bring together two lines of research, namely irrelevant information and person ...
    • Irresponsibility Breeds Contempt 
      Sherry, Suzanna (Green Bag 2D, 2002)
      Everyone is picking on the Supreme Court these days. To be sure, some of the criticism is warranted: the Court has butchered history - to say nothing of constitutional text - in its attempt to interpret the Eleventh ...
    • Irritability and brain volume in adolescents: cross-sectional and longitudinal associations 
      Dennis, Emily L.; Humphreys, Kathryn L.; King, Lucy S.; Thompson, Paul M.; Gotlib, Ian H. (Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 2019-07)
      Irritability is garnering increasing attention in psychiatric research as a transdiagnostic marker of both internalizing and externalizing disorders. These disorders often emerge during adolescence, highlighting the need ...
    • Is Atkins the Antithesis or Apotheosis of Anti-Discrimination Principles? Sorting Out the Groupwide Effects of Exempting People with Mental Retardation from the Death Penalty 
      Slobogin, Christopher, 1951- (Alabama Law Review, 2004)
      In "Atkins v. Virginia", the U.S. Supreme Court held that people with mental retardation may not be executed. z Many advocates for people with disability cheered the decision, because it provides a group of disabled people ...
    • Is CB, Inc. Designed for Strategic Growth? A Case Study for Organization Design Readiness 
      Cagle, Keri (2021-08-06)
      This capstone project focused on determining Company B, Inc.’s (CB, Inc.) [pseudonym], readiness to design their organization to create value and meet their and the parent company’s strategic growth goals to grow revenue ...
    • Is Forward-Looking Inflation Targeting Destabilizing? The Role of Policy's Response to Current Output under Endogenous Investment 
      Huang, Kevin X.D.; Meng, Qinglai (Vanderbilt University, 2007)
      In sticky price models with endogenous investment, virtually all monetary policy rules that set a nominal interest rate in response solely to future inflation induce real indeterminacy of equilibrium. Applying the ...
    • Is Groton the Next "Evenwel"? 
      Edelman, Paul H. (Michigan Law Review Online, 2018)
      In Evenwel v Abbott the Supreme Court left open the question of whether states could employ population measures other than total population as a basis for drawing representative districts so as to meet the requirement of ...
    • Is High-Altitude Mountaineering Russian Roulette? 
      Cheng, Edward K. (Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports, 2013-02-22)
      In their respective memoirs, mountaineers David Roberts and Ed Viesturs express a fundamental disagreement over the risks associated with climbing high-altitude (8000m) peaks. (Viesturs and Roberts, 2006, Roberts, 2005). ...
    • Is it Time for a Universal Genetic Forensic Database? 
      Clayton, Ellen W.; Slobogin, Christopher; Hazel, J.W.; Malin, B.A. (Science, 2018)
      There is evidence that existing forensic databases have more than made up for their initial costs by increasing the efficiency, accuracy, and success rate of ongoing criminal investigations and by deterring would-be crimals. ...
    • Is Labor Arbitration Lawless? 
      Skiba, Paige Marta; O'Connor, Erin O'Hara; Levinson, Ariana R. (Florida State University Law Review, 2021)
      Labor arbitration is often viewed as a more peaceful, productive, and private alternative to workplace strikes and violence. On the other hand, statutory laws are intended to protect all workers, and contract law default ...
    • Is Love Enough? The Consequences of Family Economic Disadvantage and Parent-Child Relationships for Adolescent Children’s Well-being 
      Hope, Ashleigh Rene (2019-07-23)
      Department: Sociology
      The family of origin is the primary agent of socialization, with family resources having a profound impact on children’s development. Families vary in the economic and relational resources available, which lead to stratified ...
    • Is that correct? Clarifying the effects of feedback during mathematics problem solving 
      Fyfe, Emily Ruth (2015-07-06)
      Department: Psychology
      Feedback can be a powerful learning tool, but its effects vary widely. Research suggests that feedback may have positive effects for those with low prior knowledge, but neutral or negative effects for those with higher ...
    • Is the Constitution Special? 
      Serkin, Christopher; Tebbe, Nelson (Cornell Law Review, 2016)
      "[W]e must never forget, that it is a constitution we are expounding.” If there was such a danger when Chief Justice John Marshall wrote those words, there is none today. Americans regularly assume that the Constitution ...