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Enhancing teaching and learning through assessment [electronic resource] / edited by Steve Frankland

Dordrecht, the Netherlands : Springer, [2007]




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Bob Evans Farms Inc. Recalls Pork Sausage Link Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Bob Evans Farms, Inc., a Xenia, Ohio, establishment, is recalling approximately 42,246 pounds of pork sausage link products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of clear hard plastic.




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Tyson Foods, Inc. Recalls Chicken Strip Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Tyson Foods, Inc., a Rogers, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 69,093 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of metal.




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Tyson Foods, Inc. Recalls Chicken Strip Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Tyson Foods, Inc., a Rogers, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 11,829,517 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of metal.




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Conagra Brands, Inc. Recalls Chicken Pad Thai and Chicken Fried Rice Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Conagra Brands, Inc., a Russellville, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,094,186 pounds of frozen entrees due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen.




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BEF Foods, Inc. Recalls Beef Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection

BEF Foods, Inc., a Lima, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 527 pounds of beef pasta products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and outside of inspection hours.




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[ASAP] Effects of Trichloroethylene on the Expression of Long Intergenic Noncoding RNAs in B6C3F1 Mouse Liver

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00382




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[ASAP] Applicability Domains Enhance Application of PPAR? Agonist Classifiers Trained by Drug-like Compounds to Environmental Chemicals

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00498




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[ASAP] Low Concentrations of Tetrabromobisphenol A Disrupt Notch Signaling and Intestinal Development in <italic toggle="yes">in Vitro</italic> and <italic toggle="yes">in Vivo</italic> Models

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00528




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[ASAP] Identifying Cysteine, <italic toggle="yes">N</italic>-Acetylcysteine, and Glutathione Conjugates as Novel Metabolites of Aristolochic Acid I: Emergence of a New Detoxification Pathway

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00488




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[ASAP] Surface Functionalization of Pegylated Gold Nanoparticles with Antioxidants Suppresses Nanoparticle-Induced Oxidative Stress and Neurotoxicity

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00368




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[ASAP] Interindividual Differences in DNA Adduct Formation and Detoxification of 1,3-Butadiene-Derived Epoxide in Human HapMap Cell Lines

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00517




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[ASAP] Arsenite Exposure Displaces Zinc from ZRANB2 Leading to Altered Splicing

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00515




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[ASAP] Enhanced Dark-Field Hyperspectral Imaging and Spectral Angle Mapping for Nanomaterial Detection in Consumer Care Products and in Skin Following Dermal Exposure

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.0c00090




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[ASAP] Clustering a Chemical Inventory for Safety Assessment of Fragrance Ingredients: Identifying Read-Across Analogs to Address Data Gaps

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00518




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[ASAP] Advanced <italic toggle="yes">In Vitro</italic> Testing Strategies and Models of the Intestine for Nanosafety Research

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.0c00079




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[ASAP] Functionalized Surface-Charged SiO<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticles Induce Pro-Inflammatory Responses, but Are Not Lethal to Caco-2 Cells

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00478




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Kassandra and the censors : Greek poetry since 1967 / Karen Van Dyck.

Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1998.




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Ancient divination and experience / edited by Lindsay G Driediger-Murphy and Esther Eidinow.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019




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Adoptive Parents on Plane Showered with Love and Encouragement




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Poetry & Literature: News & Events: SPRING EVENT POSTPONEMENTS/CANCELLATIONS

On Thursday, March 12, the Library of Congress closed all Library buildings to the public until April 1. On Tuesday, March 17, the Library announced that all public events are canceled until May 11 to reduce the risk of transmitting COVID-19 coronavirus. Whenever possible, the Library will reschedule the public programs that have been canceled. Please read the Library's public statement, and see the Poetry and Literature Center's event updates below.

 

Thursday, March 19, 7:00 PM
NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL PRESENTS JEFFREY ROSEN AND DAHLIA LITHWICK

This event has been CANCELED.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Author Jeffrey Rosen will discuss his new book, Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty and Law, with Dahlia Lithwick, a senior editor at Slate. This event is free and open to the public. Co-sponsored by the Law Library of Congress and presented in partnership with National Book Festival Presents.

Location: LJ-119, first floor, Thomas Jefferson Building <view map>
Contact: specialevents@loc.gov

 

Thursday, April 2, 7:00 PM
NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL PRESENTS RICHARD FORD

This event has been POSTPONED to a later date.
Note: Once a date has been confirmed, the Library of Congress will alert all those who registered for the original event date via their email addresses. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to seeing you, your family and friends very soon.

In an event titled “A Good Story Knows No Borders,” Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction winner Richard Ford will give a talk about the universality of fiction as well as participate in a discussion with his German translator, Frank Heibert. The discussion will be moderated by Library of Congress Literary Director Marie Arana. This event is free and open to the public. Presented in partnership with National Book Festival Presents.

Location: Coolidge Auditorium, ground floor, Thomas Jefferson Building <view map>
Contact: specialevents@loc.gov

 

Tuesday, April 21, 7:00 PM
LIFE OF A POET: KIMIKO HAHN

This event has been POSTPONED to a later date.
Note: Once a date has been confirmed, Hill Center will alert all those who registered for the original event date via their email addresses. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to seeing you, your family and friends very soon.

Poet Kimiko Hahn will discuss her work with Ron Charles, book critic at The Washington Post. This event is free and open to the public. Co-sponsored by Hill Center and The Washington Post.

Location: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital (921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE)
Contact: poetry@loc.gov 

 

Thursday, April 30, 7:00 PM
NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL PRESENTS JOY HARJO

This event has been CANCELED.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Joy Harjo will participate in her closing event as the 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate, which will include a moderated discussion and special musical performance. This event is free and open to the public. Co-sponsored by the Library’s American Folklife Center and Music Division, and presented in partnership with National Book Festival Presents.

Location: Coolidge Auditorium, ground floor, Thomas Jefferson Building <view map>
Contact: specialevents@loc.gov

 

Thursday, May 7, 7:00 PM
NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL PRESENTS JOHN HESSLER

This event has been POSTPONED to a later date.
Note: Once a date has been confirmed, the Library of Congress will alert all those who registered for the original event date via their email addresses. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to seeing you, your family and friends very soon.

John Hessler, specialist in the Library of Congress’ Geography and Map division and author of the best-seller MAP: Exploring the World, will discuss his new book on pre-Columbian cultures, Collecting for the New World. This event is free and open to the public. Presented in partnership with National Book Festival Presents.

Location: LJ-119, first floor, Thomas Jefferson Building <view map>
Contact: specialevents@loc.gov

 

For more information about upcoming events, please visit the Poetry and Literature Center's website. 




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'Give Zombies a Chance,' Says Walking Dead Creator

Robert Kirkman, creator of the Walking Dead comic book series brings zombies to TV.  We ask him why he thinks zombies are the new vampires.




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Dangerous Object: Red Snap'r Fence Electrifier

The Red Snap'r fence electrifier is designed to dispense 5,000 volts to wayward livestock. Wired editors use it to protect their desk accessories.




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Dangerous Object: Hallmark Dummy Launcher

Hallmark Dummy  Launcher is a duck gun used for training hunting dogs. The gun uses blank ammunition to blast a fake duck 50 to 80 yards so the dog can practice retrieving it.




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Bounce Yourself Into Shape With the Bellicon Trampoline

The Bellicon mini trampoline isn't an ordinary trampoline -- it uses individual bungee cords to attach the jumpnig surface to the metal frame, creating an impact-absorbing surface thats great for exercise.




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CES 2012: 50 Cent Touts SMS Audio's Sync Headphones

We talk to 50 Cent about his latest line of headphones, the wireless SMS Syncs.  These cans feature a built-in EQ and utilize Kleer technology for wireless audio.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: North Face Avalanche Airbag Safety System Backpack

No matter the danger&mash;a torrent of gizmos or an avalanche of snow—this North Face system will have your back (Saint Bernard and brandy not included).




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Danger Room Video Ops: Spencer Ackerman Zapped by 'Pain Ray'

Wired.com senior writer Spencer Ackerman volunteered to step in front of the military's microwave pain ray. The unconventional weapon, known as the Active Denial System, fried Ackerman from 750 meters away without so much as a flash or bang.




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El-P Drops Cancer for Cure at SXSW

EL-P talks about his new album which features Killer Mike, Danny Brown, and Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire.  Cancer for Cure comes out on May 22nd on Fat Possom Records.




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3 Noise-Cancelling Headphones Tested and Rated

We look at a few new pairs of noise-blocking cans -- AKG's K495 NC, the MM 550-X from Sennheiser, and the budget-minded Atmos headphones from Rocketfish.




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Hurricane Hunters Fly into the Eye of the Storm for Science--and TV

Hurricane Hunters Fly into the Eye of the Storm for Science--and TV




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The Super High-Tech Science Gear on the Mars Rover

Senior Scientist at The Exploratorium, Paul Doherty, gives us an in depth look at technology used by the Mars Rover Curiosity.




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McAfee Declares Innocence

John McAfee declares his innocence regarding recent murder accusations in an interview with Wired's Joshua Davis.




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Most Dangerous Object: PET Bottle Launcher

Check out the PET Bottle Launcher in action.




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Star Wars: Rancho Obi-Wan Tour

Take a tour of the largest private collection of Star Wars memorabilia in the known universe. Rancho Obi-Wan has about 300,000 peices in its collection.




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Gollum Mo-Cap More Advanced in 'The Hobbit'

Wired interviews Andy Serkis, the actor who plays Gollum, about reprising the role, and how far motion capture has come since 'The Fellowship of the Ring'.




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CES 2013:  Eye-Catching Tech at 'Digital Experience'

The Gadget Lab staff scoured each jam-packed aisle to discover some of the best gems of 2013, including a gigantic Huawei phone, new LEGO Mindstorms, and a music-controlled back massager. Watch the video above to check it out!




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Review: Giant Propel Advanced SL 0

Giant claimed its new Propel Advanced SL 0 was the most aerodynamic bike in the world, a claim repeated by the media outlets who reported on it. Big words, but I wanted to test it and see for myself.




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150 Boomboxes and the Best Dance Party You've Never Been To

Find out how Tom and Gary throw a decentralized dance party.




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Former McDonald's Honchos Take On Sustainable Cuisine

The soon-to-be-chain restaurant Lyfe Kitchen is shooting for responsible, healthy, and delicious fast food.




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Angry Nerd - Can Michael Shannon Trump Terrence Stamp's General Zod?

In the upcoming film, Man of Steel, General Zod will be played by Michael Shannon. Can Shannon trump Terrence Stamp's portrayal of Zod in the 1981 film, Superman II? Angry Nerd is skeptical, obviously. Photo Credit: General Zod artwork courtesy of Steve Oatney




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The Window - Barclays Center Part 1: From Concert Venue to Basketball Arena in 8 Hours

Go behind the scenes at one of America's most technologically advanced arenas, as an overnight conversion crew transforms Barclays Center from a sold-out concert venue to a basketball stadium for the Brooklyn Nets in only eight hours.




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How to Make a Giant Creature - How to Test And Launch your Giant Robot Mech (6/7)

All systems are online and it's time to test WIRED'S Giant Robot Mech ... just days before its big unveiling at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con by Adam Savage from MythBusters and Tested. Watch as Stan Winston School and Legacy Effects put the finishing touches on the Big Guy in this penultimate episode of our Geek Week exclusive series.




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Keep on dancing to Spoon's "Don't You Evah"

The robot Keepon (developed by Hideki Kozima and programmed by Marek Michalowski) dancing to the Spoon song, "Don't You Evah."




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Angry Nerd - Bad Ideas from Hollywood: Punctuation in Titles—Age of the Colon

"The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones" is giving the Angry Nerd a disease: colonitis. The problem: Movie titles are overusing the colon. At fault: The man who brought us such titles as "Star Wars—Episode II: Attack of the Clones."




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October 2013 Issue: The Joy of Cooking with Science!

Curious what it took to create the Doritos Locos Taco? Need Recipes for a vegan 'meat' feast? We've got the answers to that and more in the October 2013 issue of WIRED. Analyze the fifth taste, explore the world of bug sushi; chefs and researchers are engineering the cuisine of tomorrow. Also in this issue: Beyond - Two Souls, Cuarón, and a special tablet video with Bon Appétit! Online and on Tablets: 9.17.2013 On Newstands: 9.24.2013




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San Francisco Bay Area - Station to Station

Get ready for the Bay! Take a sneak peek of the artists showcased in the last leg of the Station to Station series.




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The Prelinger Library - San Francisco - Station to Station

The Prelinger Library is a gem. Founded in 2004 and operated by Rick Prelinger and Megan Shaw Prelinger, the library houses over 50,000 books, periodicals and pieces of print ephemera, the collection specializes in materials and works not typically found in public libraries. The public library is privately funded in San Francisco.




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Angry Nerd - The Unraveling of Secret Societies in Pop Cultural References

Long gone are the days when secret societies were, in fact, secret. Now, hacks use underground organizations as shorthand for evil in their pop culture products and Angry Nerd demands an end to it. Is a mention of the Templars in Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag and Jay Z rapping about the Illuminati worth taking away from the power of the actual conspiracy theories?




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MIT Surveillance Video of Aaron Swartz, January 2011

MIT Surveillance Video of Aaron Swartz, January 2011