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Desire change [electronic resource] : contemporary feminist art in Canada / edited by Heather Davis

Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Winnipeg : Mentoring Artists for Women's Art, 2017




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July 31: New deadline to pay property tax

With Punjab governor and Chandigarh administrator V P Singh Badnore clearing the proposal, now the owners of both residential and commercial properties will be able to pay their taxes for the current financial year with rebate till July 31, said an official on Friday.




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Covid-19: Teachers in Tricity face salary cuts

After professionals working in private companies, teachers working in private schools of the Tricity are facing salary cuts. While a few schools have deducted around 40% of teachers’ salaries, many are yet to pay salaries at all. Most school teachers get their salaries by the seventh day of the month. This time, many teachers of various schools had not received salary till Friday. DAV Schools are among those which have deducted salaries.




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Mohali: Eateries to open only for home delivery

Deputy commissioner Girish Dayalan has allowed restaurants and eateries to open only for home delivery and takeaways. The DC said all eateries will have to take permission before opening. He said they will have to make social distancing markings outside their premises for those coming for takeaway.




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Punjab: ASI shoots dead Kabaddi player, sacked

A Punjab Police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) on Thursday night shot dead a prominent Kabaddi player Arvinder Jeet Singh Padda in Lakhan Ke Padde village and injured another youth. Following arrest of the accused ASI and his associate on Friday, Kapurthala SSP Satinder Singh dismissed the former from service.




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16k register to return, over 11L to leave Pb

As Punjabis stranded abroad continue to register themselves with the state government to facilitate their return to the state, the number of requests have risen to total 3,500 from around 90 countries.




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Chandigarh: HC issues SOP on E-hearing

Punjab and Haryana high court has directed all the advocates to adhere to proper dress code while appearing in e-courts via videoconferencing for hearing of their cases. Advocates have been directed to not to record, store or broadcast any of court proceedings as these are strictly prohibited.




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Tata Motors ropes in Mayank Pareek as head passenger vehicles

Pareek comes with over two decades of experience with Maruti Suzuki where his last role was as COO, wherein he was heading Marketing & Sales vertical.




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Serine octamer reveals its structure

The structure of the protonated eight-membered cluster of serines formed during electrospray ionization has long baffled mass spectrometrists




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Chemistry in Pictures: The search is on




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Bone nanostructure revealed by electron microscopy

Crystalline needles of bone mineral form helical patterns around collagen fibrils




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Gulf of Oman has enormous dead zone severely depleted of oxygen




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Let’s hear it from the ACS national meeting

More than 16,000 people showed up to the meeting in New Orleans. Here are a few of their stories




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Cal Dooley to leave helm of the American Chemistry Council




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Simple guidelines could make designing catalysts for electrochemical reactions easy

Theoretical model uses readily available data to predict catalysts for tackling energy challenges




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Bayer clears path to clinch Monsanto acquisition by divesting more to BASF

BASF will buy agrochemical and seed businesses for $2 billion




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ACS outreach at the USA Science & Engineering Festival and March for Science




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Evonik keeps the faith in long-term research

German chemical maker seeks to balance technical support and basic R&D that can open new markets




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Reaction aminates C–H bonds selectively

Manganese phthalocyanine catalyst shows preference for least-hindered benzylic C–H bonds




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Bacteria make a meal of penicillin

Engineered bacteria could be used for bioremediation of antibiotic-contaminated soils




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Osmosis could prevent noise-induced hearing loss

Loud blasts, such as those from roadside bombs, can cause damaging fluid buildup in inner ear, according to study in mice




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How chemistry helps track and detect nuclear materials

Chemists are designing better methods to analyze confiscated nuclear materials and to track nuclear activity remotely




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Takeda finally snags Shire in $62 billion deal

If successful, the transaction could spur more M&A among major drug firms




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Osmosis could prevent noise-induced hearing loss

Loud blasts, such as those from roadside bombs, can cause damaging fluid buildup in inner ear, according to study in mice




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Polymers and composites made incredibly cheaply

Frontal polymerization approach reduces energy use significantly




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Genentech and Lodo team to discover natural products




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Merck and Moderna sign cancer vaccine deal




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German premier Angela Merkel marks Merck’s 350 years




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Changing of the guard at European chemical firms

BASF, Borealis, Covestro, and Solvay bring in new CEOs as they report first-quarter results




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SOCMA head Jennifer Abril wants to take the trade association back to its roots

The nontraditional leader of the specialty chemical manufacturers’ association wants to steer it back to its traditional values




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David Liu launches Beam Therapeutics to treat genetic diseases with CRISPR base editing

Joined by CRISPR luminaries Feng Zhang and J. Keith Joung, the Harvard chemist raises up to $87 million in funding




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Can single-cell genomics lead to a new wave of drug targets? Celsius Therapeutics thinks so

The start-up, based on the work of Broad Institute scientist Aviv Regev, has raised $65 million to develop therapies for cancer and autoimmune disease




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Tellurium contamination, on the rise, travels to remote areas from industrial sources

As demand for the rare element grows, researchers trace the history of long-range tellurium deposition 




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CAS names its 2018 CAS SciFinder Future Leaders

CAS selects Ph.D. and postdoctoral researchers to help shape scientific information




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Rise in CFC emissions threatens ozone recovery

Rogue trichlorofluoromethane likely originates from production facilities in East Asia




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When a great researcher isn’t a great person




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ACS’s educational outreach: When rain gives way to flowers




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China’s Tianqi to get stake in Chilean lithium maker SQM




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Gilead’s Kite adds cell therapy manufacturing capacity




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David Liu launches Beam Therapeutics to treat genetic diseases with CRISPR base editing

Joined by CRISPR luminaries Feng Zhang and J. Keith Joung, the Harvard chemist raises up to $87 million in funding




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Tellurium contamination, on the rise, travels to remote areas from industrial sources

As demand for the rare element grows, researchers trace the history of long-range tellurium deposition




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Hanford researchers demonstrate continuous process to vitrify waste from nuclear weapons production




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Release of U.S. study on health effects of perfluorinated compounds sought




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EPA gears up for controlling poly- and perfluorochemical pollution

Agency plans legal limit on four PFASs in drinking water, creating liability for PFOS and PFOA contamination




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Enzyme catalyzes cross-membrane reaction

Hydrophilic and hydrophobic molecules don’t have to leave their natural environments to react




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Chemists claim they’ve defined the first new class of stereoisomers in 50 years

Akamptisomers result from bond-angle inversion




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Bloom Science launches to treat epilepsy with ketogenic diet-associated gut microbes

The start-up wants to develop treatments based on two kinds of bacteria linked to the antiseizure effects of the ketogenic diet