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Publications from 2011

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Survey of Illinois Law: Ins and Outs of The New Illinois Evidence Rules, Jeffrey A. Parness, College of Law

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The Civic Relevance of Interfaith Cooperation for Colleges and Universities, Eboo Patel and Cassie Meyer,

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Cultural Surprises as Sources of Sudden, Big Policy Change, Brendon Swedlow,

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Editor's Introduction: Cultural Theory's Contributions to Political Science, Brendon Swedlow,

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The Bricks That Build the Clicks: Newsroom Investments and Newspaper Online Performance, Yihui Tang, Shrihari Sridhar, Esther Thorson, and Murali K. Mantrala,

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Hearsay and the Right of Confrontation in American Trials by Jury, David H. Taylor, College of Law

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Understanding Prostitutes and Prostitution in Democratic Burma, 1942–62 State Jewels or Victims of Modernity?, Tharaphi Than, Department of World Languages and Cultures

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Self-verification and social anxiety: Preference for negative social feedback and low social self-esteem., David P. Valentiner, John J. Skowronski, Patrick Mcgrath, Sarah Smith, and Kerry A. Renner,

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A New Order of Things: St. Louis, Chicago, and the Struggle for Western Commercial Supremacy, Drew VandeCreek, University Libraries

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Evolution of Plant Nucleotide-Sugar Interconversion Enzymes, Yanbin Yin, Jinling Huang, Xiaogang Gu, Maor Bar-Peled, and Ying Xu, Department of Biological Sciences

Publications from 2010

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On Wave Function Monism in Spontaneous Collapse Theories, Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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Philosophical Issues in Cosmology, Quantum Theory, and Time, Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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Some Remarks on Wave Function Monism, Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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Many-Worlds and Schroedinger's First Quantum Theory, Valia Allori, Sheldon Goldstein, Roderich Tumulka, and Nino Zanghì,

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A Climatology of Fatal Convective Wind Events by Storm Type, Walker S. Ashley and Joseph M. Schoen, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Review of G. Koch, K. Fittschen, and O. Dally, eds., Akten des Symposiums des Sarkofag-Corpus Marburg 2001 (Mainz 2007), Sinclair Bell,

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Microelectromechanical systems Coulter counter for cell monitoring and counting, James D. Benson, Yifan Wu, John K. Critser, and Mahmoud Almasri,

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Climatological Radar Delineation of Urban Convection for Atlanta, Georgia, M.L. Bentley, Walker S. Ashley, and J.A. Stallins, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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The buffering effects of job embeddedness on negative shocks., James P. Burton, Brooks C. Holtom, Chris J. Sablynski, Terence R. Mitchell, and Thomas W. Lee, Department of Management

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Role of the Osmotic Stress Regulatory Pathway in Morphogenesis and Secondary Metabolism in Filamentous Fungi, Ana M. Calvo, R.M. Duran, and J.W. Cary,

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Deriving the Wage-Wage and Price-Price Phillips Curves from a Model with Efficiency Wages and Imperfect Information, Carl M. Campbell III, Department of Economics

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Major growth in some business related uses of climate information, David Changnon and Stanley A. Changnon, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Using climatology to predict the first major summer corn earworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) catch in north central Illinois, David Changnon, Michael A. Sandstrom, Joseph Astolfi, Jonathan Kopczyk, and Matias Sich, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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The Fairness Dimension of Takings Jurisprudence, Mark W. Cordes, College of Law

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The Land Use Jurisprudence of Chief Justice Rehnquist and Justice Stevens: Two Views on Balancing Public and Private Interests in Property, Mark W. Cordes, College of Law

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The Chloroplast Genome of Anomochloa Marantoidea (Anomochlooideae; Poaceae) Comprises a Mixture of Grass-like and Unique Features, Melvin R. Duvall and Leah M. Morris, Department of Biological Sciences

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Complete chloroplast genome of Oncidium Gower Ramsey and evaluation of molecular markers for identification and breeding in Oncidiinae, Melvin R. Duvall, Fu-Hui Wu, Ming-Tsair Chan, De-Chih Liao, Chen-Tran Hsu, Yi-Wei Lee, Henry Daniell, and Choun-Sea Lin, Department of Biological Sciences

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Bagram, Boumediene, and Limited Government, Marc D. Falkoff, College of Law

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The Real Problem: Avatars, Metaphysics, and Online Social Interaction, David J. Gunkel, Department of Communication

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Incorporating Genomics and Bioinformatics Across the Life Sciences Curriculum, Mitrick A. Johns, Jayna L. Ditty, Christopher A. Kvaal, Brad Goodner, Sharyn K. Freyermuth, Cheryl Bailey, Robert A. Britton, Stuart G. Gordon, Sabine Heinhorst, Kelynne Reed, Zhaohui Xu, Erin R. Sanders-Lorenz, Seth Axen, Edwin Kim, Kathleen Scott, and Cheryl A. Kerfeld, Department of Biological Sciences

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Prognosis for Ecosystem Recovery Following Rodent Eradication and Seabird Restoration in an Island Archipelago, Holly P. Jones, Department of Biological Sciences

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Seabird Islands Take Mere Decades to Recover Following Rat Eradication, Holly P. Jones, Department of Biological Sciences

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Phylogenetically Widespread Multiple Paternity in New World Natricine Snakes, Richard B. King, W. Scott Grayburn, Melvin R. Duvall, Theresa L. Wusterbarth, and Gordon M. Burghardt, Department of Biological Sciences

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Summer and Winter Spatial Habitat Use by the Lake Erie Watersnake, Richard B. King, Kristin M. Stanford, and Doug Wynn, Department of Biological Sciences

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Effect of Beta-alanine Supplementation on the Onset of Blood Lactate Accumulation (OBLA) During Treadmill Running: Pre/post 2 Treatment Experimental Design, Judith Lukaszuk, Thomas Jordan, Mark Misic, and Josephine Umoren,

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Reduced Viscosity of the Free Surface in Entangled Polymer Melt Films, Laurence Lurio, Tadanori Koga, C. Li, M.K. Endoh, J. Koo, M. Rafailovich, S. Narayanan, D.R. Lee, and S.K. Sinha,

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Measurement of the Interior Structure of Thin Polymer Films Using Grazing Incidence Diffuse X-Ray Scattering, Laurence Lurio, M.K. Mukhopadhyay, Zhang Jiang, X. Jiao, Michael Sprung, Curt M. DeCaro, and S.K. Sinha,

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Elementary School Girls and Heteronormativity: The Girl Project., Kristin Myers and Laura Raymond,

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HOCHSCHILD COHOMOLOGY OF GROUP EXTENSIONS OF QUANTUM SYMMETRIC ALGEBRAS, Deepak Naidu, Piyush Shroff, and Sarah Witherspoon,

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A Skeleton Tells Its Own Story: Forensic Anthropological Analysis for the Science Classroom Laboratory, Virginia L. Naples, D. Breed, and J.S. Miller, Department of Biological Sciences

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Adaptation of Models versus Variations in Form: Classifying Structures of City Government, Kimberly L. Nelson and James H. Svara,

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American State Constitutional Equalities, Jeffrey A. Parness, College of Law

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Monetary Recoveries for State Crime Victims, Jeffrey A. Parness, Laura Lee, and Ed Laube, College of Law

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For Those Not John Edwards: More and Better Paternity Acknowledgments at Birth, Jeffrey A. Parness and Zachary Townsend, College of Law

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It's a Matter of Principle: The Role of Personal Values in Investment Decisions, William R. Pasewark and Mark E. Riley, Department of Accountancy

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Judgments of Information Structure in L2 French: Nativelike Performance and the Critical Period Hypothesis, Robert V. Reichle, Department of World Languages and Cultures

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Relationship between multiple sources of perceived social support and psychological and academic adjustment in early adolescence: Comparisons across gender., Sandra Yu Rueger, Christine K. Malecki, and Michelle K. Demaray,

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The state of Ontario's municipal performance reports: A critical analysis, Alicia Schatteman,

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RMeseeartcah Abrtoiclelic Flexibility Revealed in the Genome of the Cyst-forming α-1 Proteobacterium Rhodospirillum Centenum, Wesley D. Swingley, Yih-Kuang Lu, Jeremiah Marden, Mira Han, Stephen D. Mastrian, Sugata Roy Chowdhury, Jicheng Hao, Tamer Helmy, Sun Kim, Ahmet A. Kurdoglu, Heather J. Matthies, David Rollo, Paul Stothard, Robert E. Blankenship, Carl E. Bauer, and Jeffrey W. Touchman, Department of Biological Sciences

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A State of Rightlessness: the Egregious Case of North Korea, Morse Tan, College of Law

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Evolution and Function of the Plant Cell Wall Synthesis-Related Glycosyltransferase Family 8, Yanbin Yin, Huiling Chen, Michael G. Hahn, Debra Mohnen, and Ying Xu, Department of Biological Sciences

Publications from 2009

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Book Review of "The Kantian Legacy in the Nineteenth -Century Science", Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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Comments on Christopher Pynes's paper: "The Mistake in Monty Fall", Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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Comments on Gregory Landini's paper "Facts About the Slingshot", Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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La storia del gatto che era sia vivo che morto, Valia Allori,

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On the Classical Limits of Physics, Valia Allori and Nino Zanghì,

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Review of G.P. Schaus and S. Wenn, eds., Onward to the Olympics: Historical Perspectives on the Olympic Games (Waterloo 2007). Mouseion 9.1:103-5., Sinclair Bell,

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Osmotic characteristics and fertility of murine spermatozoa collected in different solutions, James D. Benson, Si Wei, Hongsheng Men, and John K. Critser,

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A New Look at Some Old Animals, Neil W. Blackstone, Department of Biological Sciences

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Four Fallacies of Pop Evolutionary Psychology, David J. Buller, Department of Philosophy

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The Role of veA on Aspergillus flavus Infection of Peanuts, Corn and Cotton, Ana M. Calvo, R.M. Duran, and J.W. Cary,

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An Efficiency Wage - Imperfect Information Model of the Aggregate Supply Curve, Carl M. Campbell III, Department of Economics

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Resurrecting "Sizwe Banzi is Dead" (1972-2008): John Kani, Winston Ntshona, Athol Fugard, and Postapartheid South Africa, Gibson A. Cima, School of Theatre and Dance

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Making Sense of High School Speech After Morse v. Frederick, Mark W. Cordes, College of Law

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Back to Basics: Habeas Corpus Procedures and Long-Term Executive Detention, Marc D. Falkoff, College of Law

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No Room Left For Doubt: More Relevations about Guantánamo, Marc D. Falkoff, College of Law

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No Room Left for Doubt: New Revelation About Guantánamo, Marc D. Falkoff, College of Law

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Torture and Habeas Corpus as Information-Forcing Devices, Marc D. Falkoff, College of Law

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Business process improvement in equipment finance, Charles R. Gowen II and James M. Johnson,

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Beyond Mediation: Thinking the Computer Otherwise, David J. Gunkel, Department of Communication

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Terra Nova 2.0 - The New World of MMORPGs, David J. Gunkel and Ann Hetzel Gunkel, Department of Communication

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Predictors of Comforting Communication in Romantic Relationships, David D. Henningsen, Mary Claire Morr Serewicz, and Christopher Carpenter, Department of Communication

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A Novel Phase Variation Mechanism in the Meningococcus Driven by a Ligand-Responsive Repressor and Differential Spacing of Distal Promoter Elements, Stuart A. Hill, Matteo M.E. Metruccio, Eva Pigozzi, Davide Roncarati, Francesco Berlanda Scorza, Nathalie Norais, Vincenzo Scarlato, and Isabel Delany, Department of Biological Sciences

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Rapid Recovery of Damaged Ecosystems, Holly P. Jones and O.J. Schmitz, Department of Biological Sciences

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Active Vibration Control of Essential tremor, Sri Sitaram Chowdary Lavu and Abhijit Gupta, Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Effects of R-Alpha Lipoic Acid on HbA1c, Lipids and Blood Pressure in Type-2 Diabetics: A Preliminary Study, Judith Lukaszuk, Aimee Prawitz, Theresa M. Schultz, and Elisa Hoffman,

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Computer-generated global map of valley networks on Mars, W. Luo and T.F. Stepinski, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Biosynthesis of Menaquinone (Vitamin K2) and Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q)., R. Meganathan and Ohsuk Kwon, Department of Biological Sciences

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Greater Employment Equalities in the New South Through New Constitutional Guarantees, Jeffrey A. Parness, College of Law

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Inequalities in Illinois Constitutional Equality, Jeffrey A. Parness and Laura Lee, College of Law

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Monetary Remedies for Victims During Illinois Criminal Cases, Jeffrey A. Parness, Laura Lee, and Karen Blouin, College of Law

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Lobbying and Litigating Against "Legal Bootleggers"- The Role of the Organized Bar in the Expansion of the Courts' Inherent Powers in the Early Twentieth Century, Laurel A. Rigertas, College of Law

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The Use of the Talmudic Format for the Presentation of Qualitative Work, Diane Rodgers,

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Association of DRG1 and DRG2 with Ribosomes from Pea, Arabidopsis and Yeast, Joel P. Stafstrom, B.J. Nelson, K.J. Maas, and J.L.M. Dekeyser, Department of Biological Sciences

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Donor Relations 2.0: Using Web 2.0 to Connect with Donors, Lynne M. Thomas, University Libraries

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The Cellulose Synthase Superfamily in Fully Sequenced Plants and Algae, Yanbin Yin, Jinling Huang, and Ying Xu, Department of Biological Sciences

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Synergy For Science Learning: An Interdisciplinary Partnership to Improve the Quality of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education, Alan Zollman, Kathleen Kitts, Mansour Tahernezhadi, and Penny Billman,

Publications from 2008

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Comments on Brad Skow's paper: "Why Does Time Pass?'', Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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Comments on Counterfactual Dependence, Thermodynamics and the Special Sciences, Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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Comments on Gregory Landini's paper: "Yablo’s Paradox and Russellian Propositions.'', Valia Allori, Department of Philosophy

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On the Common Structure of Bohmian Mechanics and the Ghirardi–Rimini–Weber Theory, Valia Allori, Sheldon Goldstein, Roderich Tumulka, and Nino Zanghì,

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The Storm Morphology of Deadly Flooding Events in the United States, Sharon T. Ashley and Walker S. Ashley, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Flood Fatalities in the United States, Walker S. Ashley and Sharon T. Ashley, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Fatalities Associated with Nonconvective High-wind Events in the United States, Walker S. Ashley and A.W. Black, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Effects of Urban Sprawl on the Vulnerability to a Significant Tornado Impact in Northeastern Illinois, Walker S. Ashley and Soren G. Hall, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Vulnerability Due to Nocturnal Tornadoes, Walker S. Ashley, Andrew Krmenec, and Rick Schwantes, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Concurrent cloud-to-ground lightning and precipitation enhancement in the Atlanta, Georgia (USA) urban region, M.L. Bentley, L.S. Rose, and J.A. Stallins, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Synoptic evolution of midwestern U.S. extreme dew point events, M.L. Bentley and J.A. Stallins, Department of Geographic and Atmospheric Sciences

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Physiological Characterization of Stolon Regression in a Colonial Hydroid, Neil W. Blackstone, Kimberly S. Cherry Vogt, Gabrielle Geddes, and Lori Bross, Department of Biological Sciences

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Establishing a high-technology knowledge transfer network: The practical and symbolic roles of identification, Edward U. Bond III, Mark B. Houston, and Yihui Tang,