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Diagnostic and therapeutic antibodies [electronic resource] / edited by Andrew J.T. George and Catherine E. Urch

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2000]




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The Struggle for Korean Independence and the Missionaries Caught in the Middle

After Japan annexed the country in 1910, these overseas ministers faced pressure to take a side.




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Companies must disclose all whistleblower plaints to auditors

The Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (Caro 2020) will be applicable for audit of financial statements of eligible companies for financial years commencing on and after April 1, 2019, and would be applicable to all those companies on which Caro 2016 was applicable.




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No need to further curb 'non-audit' services of auditors: Industry bodies tell govt

Several industry bodies have told the government that the existing framework in this regard is adequate and benchmarked with the best global practices.




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No hiring freeze: Companies hunting top talent despite salary, job cuts

More than 200 director-level and above posts were available over the past week, according to Xpheno, a staffing firm that compiles data from job portals, LinkedIn and company sites.




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Eight in 10 Indian companies not currently considering permanent staff layoffs or redundancies: Korn Ferry survey

Given the government’s extensive requests on avoiding laying off employees, the majority of companies have not implemented or are not currently considering permanent staff layoff/redundancies (84%) or temporary layoff/furlough (83% without government subsidy support and 91% leveraging government subsidy).




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Five in 10 organisations across industries keeping their salary increment budgets unchanged: Survey

According to the survey, five in 10 companies have deferred or suspended their promotion schedule; at the same time a downward trend on promotions numbers across all job levels was observed wherein 33% of organisations admitted to having reduced it. However, most organisations in IT/ITES, life sciences/pharma and retail sector have refrained from any downwards trend in overall promotion cycle.




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BCCI mulls hosting simultaneous series

The idea is to ‘make up for lost time’




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Effects of anaerobic digester solids retention time on odor emission and dewaterability of biosolids subjected to various shear intensities, polymer doses, and storage duration times

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00028K, Paper
Dian Zhang, Mary Strawn, Tom Broderick, John T. Novak, Zhi-Wu Wang
Shear intensity and polymer dose contributed more than SRT to odor emission from dewatered cake.
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Emerging investigator series: membrane distillation and high salinity: analysis and implications

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9EW01055F, Tutorial Review
Mukta Hardikar, Itzel Marquez, Andrea Achilli
In energy efficient membrane distillation, the low transmembrane temperature difference exacerbates salinity's effect on water flux and specific energy consumption.
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Emerging investigator series: formation of brominated haloacetamides from trihalomethanes during zero-valent iron reduction and subsequent booster chlorination in drinking water distribution

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1244-1255
DOI: 10.1039/C9EW00977A, Paper
Pengzhou Luo, FeiFei Wang, Stuart W. Krasner, Chao Fang, Shenghua Chen, Wenhai Chu
This study investigated the transformation of a THM mixture and the change of toxicity risk in drinking water distribution systems for the first time.
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Influence of activated carbon on performance and microbial communities in the treatment of solvent pollutant mixtures in a continuous stirred tank reactor

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1445-1455
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00096E, Paper
Pablo Ferrero, Marta Izquierdo, Francisco Javier Álvarez-Hornos, Josep Manuel Penya-Roja, Vicente Martínez-Soria
Granular activated carbon addition could promote specific microorganisms which favour the anaerobic removal of non-readily biodegradable solvent compounds through their influence on the degradation (methanogenesis) of intermediates.
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Emerging investigator series: carbon electrodes are effective for the detection and reduction of hexavalent chromium in water

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1256-1261
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00146E, Paper
Open Access
Callie M. Stern, Darius W. Hayes, Lebogang O. Kgoadi, Noémie Elgrishi
Electrochemical methods using carbon electrodes are an attractive option for the detection and reduction of toxic Cr(VI) to benign Cr(III) in drinking water.
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Emerging investigator series: activated sludge upon antibiotic shock loading: mechanistic description of functional stability and microbial community dynamics

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1262-1271
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00069H, Paper
Seungdae Oh, Donggeon Choi
Elucidating the functional stability upon environmental stressors is of great practical importance for managing the system performance of various environmental biological processes (e.g., activated sludge).
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Correction: Understanding fecal sludge drying in membrane-lined container-based toilets for developing countries with CFD modeling

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1505-1506
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW90023K, Correction
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Babak Ebrazi Bakhshayesh, Shray Saxena, Paul T. Imhoff
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Emerging investigator series: phosphorus recovery from municipal wastewater by adsorption on steelmaking slag preceding forward osmosis: an integrated process

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00187B, Paper
Biplob Kumar Pramanik, Md. Aminul Islam, Muhammad Bilal Asif, Rajeev Roychand, Sagor Kumar Pramanik, Kalpit Shah, Muhammed Bhuiyan, Faisal Hai
Phosphorus is a critical non-renewable mineral essential for sustainable crop production.
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News from the John W. Kluge Center: An invitation to Dynamics of Presidential Primaries

The John W. Kluge Center invites you to an event looking at the dynamics of presidential primaries.

The event will take place on Thursday, November 7, at 4pm in room LJ-119 of the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building. Free tickets are available here.

Kluge Center Director John Haskell will moderate a discussion on the dynamics of presidential primaries, timed just months before primary season begins. Julia Azari, former Kluge Center Distinguished Visiting Scholar and Marquette University political science professor, and Amy Walter, national editor of the Cook Political Report, will be panelists.

They will discuss the role of debates and endorsements in primaries, as well as the question of electability and the major changes affecting political parties and primary processes.

A reception will follow the program.

Tickets are recommended, but not required, and are free.

Register for a ticket here.

Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov.

Questions? Please contact (202) 707-9219 or scholarly@loc.gov




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Excise duty on liquor increased by 25%: Assam Industries and Commerce Minister

The Assam government has taken several crucial decisions in its Cabinet meeting including increasing the excise duty on liquor by 25 percent."In the Cabinet, we took several decisions which included increasing the excise duty on liquor by 25 percent.




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AIIMS medical experts sent to Gujarat after sharp rise in coronavirus COVID-19 cases, fatalities

With Gujarat reporting a large number of coronavirus COVID-19 cases and fatalities, medical experts from AIIMS, including its director Dr Randeep Guleria, have rushed to Ahmedabad to provide expert guidance to doctors there on COVID-19 management.




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The Handbook of Magazine Studies


 

A scholarly work examining the continuing evolution of the magazine—part of the popular Handbooks in Media and Communication series

The Handbook of Magazine Studies is a wide-ranging study of the ways in which the political economy of magazines has dramatically shifted in recent years—and continues to do so at a rapid pace. Essays from emerging and established scholars explore the cultural function of magazine media in light of significant changes



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The World's Construction Mechanism: Trajectories, Imbalances, and the Future of Societies


 

The interdisciplinarity between the biological and human sciences is here to serve a daring objective: to decipher, by means of a logical chain, the explanatory factors of human trajectories and imbalances between societies and nations. To do this, The World’s Construction Mechanism is based on an unprecedented analysis of the dynamics of the human species, combining the contributions of anthropology, archeology, biology, climatology, economics, geography



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Companion to Women's and Gender Studies


 

A comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of Women's and Gender Studies, featuring original contributions from leading experts from around the world

The Companion to Women's and Gender Studies is a comprehensive resource for students and scholars alike, exploring the central concepts, theories, themes, debates, and events in this dynamic field. Contributions from leading scholars and researchers cover a wide range of topics while providing



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Proceedings of the Europe/Africa Conference Dresden 2017- Polymer Processing Society PPS: conference date, 27-29 June 2017: location, Dresden, Germany / editors, Udo Wagenknecht, Petra Pötschke, Sven Wiessner and Michael Gehde

Online Resource




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Photoassociation of ultracold CsYb molecules and determination of interspecies scattering lengths / Alexander Guttridge

Online Resource




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CERN and the Higgs boson: the global quest for the building blocks of reality / James Gillies

Hayden Library - QC793.16.G55 2018




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Einstein's unfinished revolution: the search for what lies beyond the quantum / Lee Smolin ; illustrations by Kaca Bradonjić

Hayden Library - QC174.13.S6545 2019




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Beyond Curie: four women in physics and their remarkable discoveries, 1903 to 1963 / Scott Calvin

Hayden Library - QC774.A2 C353 2017




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Introduction to optical and optoelectronic properties of nanostructures / Vladimir V. Mitin, Viacheslav A. Kochelap, Mitra Dutta, Michael A. Stroscio

Hayden Library - QC176.8.N35 M58 2019




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Theory of electronic and optical properties of atomically thin films of indium selenide Samuel J. Magorrian

Online Resource




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Astronomical Polarisation from the Infrared to Gamma Rays Roberto Mignani, Andrew Shearer, Agnieszka Słowikowska, Silvia Zane, editors

Online Resource




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Physics, Technologies and Innovation (PTI-2019): Proceedings of the VI International Young Researchers' Conference: 20-23 May 2019, Ekaterinburg, Russia / editors, Vladimir A. Volkovich, Sergey V. Zvonarev, Ilya V. Kashin, Andrey A. Smirnov and Evgeni

Online Resource




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Categories for quantum theory: an introduction / Chris Heunen and Jamie Vicary, University of Edinburgh and University of Birmingham

Dewey Library - QC174.12.H476 2019




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Topological quantum field theories from subfactors / Vijay Kodiyalam and V.S. Sunder

Online Resource




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Group theory of chemical elements: structure and properties of elements and compounds / Abram I. Fet ; [translator Vladimir Slepkov]

Online Resource




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Strongly Coupled Field Theories for Condensed Matter and Quantum Information Theory: proceedings, International Institute of Physics, Natal, Rn, Brazil, 2-21 August 2015 / Alvaro Ferraz, Kumar S. Gupta, Gordon Walter Semenoff, Pasquale Sodano, editors

Online Resource




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How can schools reopen safely post COVID-19? UN agencies, World Bank lay down guidelines

As per UNESCO estimates, over 154 crore students are severely impacted by closure of educational institutions across the world amid the COVID-19 outbreak.




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COVID-19: HRD assessing situation in countries with CBSE schools to decide on pending board exams

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had last month announced that it will not be conducting the pending exams in foreign countries. According to officials, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' has sought feedback from representatives in different countries about the current situation there.




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UK universities reach out to Indian students for COVID-19 support

Air India will operate 64 flights from May 7 to May 13 to bring back around 15,000 Indian nationals stranded abroad amid the COVID-19-induced lockdown, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in New Delhi on Tuesday.




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City limits: why Australia's cities are broken and how we can fix them / Jane-Frances Kelly and Paul Donegan

Online Resource




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The urban planet: knowledge towards sustainable cities / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Stockholm Resilience Centre [and nine others]

Rotch Library - HT361.U7178 2018




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Urban composite development index for 17 Shandong cities: ranking and simulation analysis based on China's five development concepts / Tan Khee Giap [and four others]

Rotch Library - HT384.C62 S428 2018




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Smart cities, green technologies and intelligent transport systems: 7th International Conference, SMARTGREENS, and 4th International Conference, VEHITS 2018, Funchal-Madeira, Portugal, March 16-18, 2018: revised selected papers / Brian Donnellan, Cornel K

Online Resource




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Legacy cities: continuity and change amid decline and revival / edited by J. Rosie Tighe & Stephanie Ryberg-Webster

Rotch Library - HT384.U5 L44 2019




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The new Arab urban: Gulf cities of wealth, ambition, and distress / edited by Harvey Molotch and Davide Ponzini

Rotch Library - HT147.P35 N47 2019




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The urban fix: resilient cities in the war against climate change, heat islands and overpopulation / Doug Kelbaugh

Rotch Library - HT241.K45 2019




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Which way to livable and productive cities?: a road map for Sub-Saharan Africa / Kirsten Hommann and Somik V. Lall

Online Resource




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Transit-oriented displacement or community dividends?: understanding the effects of smarter growth on communities / Karen Chapple and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris

Rotch Library - HT241.C424 2019




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Future Cities Laboratory / Stephen Cairns, Devisari Tunas (ed.), ETH Zürich / Singapore - ETH Centre

Rotch Library - HT166.F892 2019




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Temporary cities: resisting transience in Arabia / Yasser Elsheshtawy

Rotch Library - HT147.P37 E47 2019




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Housing estates in the Baltic Countries: the legacy of central planning in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania / Daniel Baldwin Hess, Tiit Tammaru, editors

Online Resource