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New designs for siRNAs as Dicer-substrates

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Potency of RNA duplexes of ~27 nucleotides in length -- Dicer substrates -- Variation in dicing patterns -- Defined substrate preferences for Dicer -- Design of RNA duplexes that are processed to specific, desired products -- Dicer processing introduces functional asymmetry into the potency of a RNA duplex -- Preferential binding of Dicer to 3'-overhand -- The exploitation of Dicer properties to improve design of RNAi reagents.…”
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The Woman Painter in Victorian Literature / by Losano, Antonia Jacqueline

Table of Contents: “…Prevailing winds and cross-currents : public discourse and the history of Victorian women painters -- Desire and feminist aesthetics in Anne Brontë's The tenant of Wildfell Hall -- Ekphrasis and the art of courtship in Jane Eyre -- Making a living : Howitt, Eliot, Oliphant -- The afterlife of Angelica Kauffman -- Disfigurement and beauty in Dinah Craik and Charlotte Yonge -- Painting the new woman : Mary Ward and the woman artist.…”
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High theory/low culture by Brottman, Mikita, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Rumor, gossip, and scandal : Barthes and tabloid rhetoric -- 4. "The last stop of desire" : Roland Barthes goes shopping -- 5. Blueprints and bodies : Lacan and the pornographic imagination -- 6. …”
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The American counterfeit authenticity and identity in American literature and culture / by Balkun, Mary McAleer

Table of Contents: “…The real, the self, and commodity culture, 1880-1930 -- Whitman's natural history : specimen days and the culture of authenticity -- "I couldn't see no profit in it" : discourses of commoditization and authenticity in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Connoisseurs and counterfeits : Edith Wharton's The house of mirth -- Dressing to kill : desire, race, and authenticity in Nella Larsen's Passing -- A world of wonders : collecting and the authentic self in The great Gatsby.…”
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New designs for siRNAs as Dicer-substrates

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Potency of RNA duplexes of ~27 nucleotides in length -- Dicer substrates -- Variation in dicing patterns -- Defined substrate preferences for Dicer -- Design of RNA duplexes that are processed to specific, desired products -- Dicer processing introduces functional asymmetry into the potency of a RNA duplex -- Preferential binding of Dicer to 3'-overhand -- The exploitation of Dicer properties to improve design of RNAi reagents.…”
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The Woman Painter in Victorian Literature / by Losano, Antonia Jacqueline

Table of Contents: “…Prevailing winds and cross-currents : public discourse and the history of Victorian women painters -- Desire and feminist aesthetics in Anne Brontë's The tenant of Wildfell Hall -- Ekphrasis and the art of courtship in Jane Eyre -- Making a living : Howitt, Eliot, Oliphant -- The afterlife of Angelica Kauffman -- Disfigurement and beauty in Dinah Craik and Charlotte Yonge -- Painting the new woman : Mary Ward and the woman artist.…”
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Medical governance values, expertise, and interests in organ transplantation / by Weimer, David Leo

Table of Contents: “…-- Is the OPTN a viable and desirable model in other medical contexts?…”
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Auto/biography and pedagogy : memory & presence in teaching / by Elbaz, Freema

Table of Contents: “…Mixing memory and desire -- My mother's story -- Mothering, embodying and teaching -- Retrieving memory, shaping teaching (1): stories of teachers -- Retrieving memory, shaping teaching (2): stories of teacher educators -- Writing auto/biography: imagination and teacher learning -- Narrative inquiry: presence and dialogue in auto/biographical telling -- Auto/biography and conflict in teaching and life -- Reinventing the authoritative discourse of teaching.…”
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Monumental Matters : The Power, Subjectivity, and Space of India's Mughal Architecture / by Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Breathing new life into old stones : the poets and artists of the Mughal monument in the eighteenth century -- From Cunningham to Curzon : producing the Mughal monument in the era of high imperialism -- Between fantasy and phantasmagoria : the Mughal monument and the structure of touristic desire -- Rebuilding Indian Muslim space from the ruins of the Mughal "moral city" -- Tryst with destiny : Nehru's and Gandhi's Mughal monuments -- The ethics of monumentality in postindependence India.…”
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Self, God and Immortality : A Jamesian Investigation / by Fontinell, Eugene

Table of Contents: “…Personal immortality : desirability and efficacy -- Immortality : hope or hindrance? …”
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Self, God and Immortality : A Jamesian Investigation / by Fontinell, Eugene

Table of Contents: “…Personal immortality : desirability and efficacy -- Immortality : hope or hindrance? …”
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Self, God and Immortality : A Jamesian Investigation / by Fontinell, Eugene

Table of Contents: “…Personal immortality : desirability and efficacy -- Immortality : hope or hindrance? …”
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Monumental Matters : The Power, Subjectivity, and Space of India's Mughal Architecture / by Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Breathing new life into old stones : the poets and artists of the Mughal monument in the eighteenth century -- From Cunningham to Curzon : producing the Mughal monument in the era of high imperialism -- Between fantasy and phantasmagoria : the Mughal monument and the structure of touristic desire -- Rebuilding Indian Muslim space from the ruins of the Mughal "moral city" -- Tryst with destiny : Nehru's and Gandhi's Mughal monuments -- The ethics of monumentality in postindependence India.…”
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Self, God and Immortality : A Jamesian Investigation / by Fontinell, Eugene

Table of Contents: “…Personal immortality : desirability and efficacy -- Immortality : hope or hindrance? …”
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Sexual intimacy for women a guide for same-sex couples / by Corwin, Glenda

Table of Contents: “…-- Myths about female sexual desire -- Diving in : swept away by powerful currents -- Midstream drifting -- Secrets of long-term lovers : 24-hour foreplay -- Erotic imagination : a foreplay state of mind -- Orgasm : taking your time -- Body image and the tyranny of weight -- Recovering from sexual trauma -- Sex and aging -- Infidelity : the deepest cut -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Sex and parenthood -- Women who love women of color -- Polyamory -- Sex toys -- Other.…”
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Hygienic modernity meanings of health and disease in treaty-port China / by Rogaski, Ruth

Table of Contents: “…"Conquering the one hundred diseases": weisheng before the twentieth century -- Health and disease in Heaven's Ford -- Medical encounters and divergences -- Translating weisheng in treaty-port China -- Transforming eisei in Meiji Japan -- Deficiency and sovereignty: hygienic modernity in the occupation of Tianjin, 1900-1902 -- Seen and unseen: the urban landscape and boundaries of weisheng -- Weisheng and the desire for modernity -- Japanese management of germs in Tianjin -- Germ warfare and patriotic weisheng.…”
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Chimneys in the desert industrialization in Argentina during the export boom years, 1870-1930 / by Rocchi, Fernando

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Industrialization in an agrarian economy --The first factories : the dawn of Argentine industry, 1870s-1890s -- The market as an object of desire : the rise of domestic industrial consumption -- The victory of big business : industrial growth in the first decades of the twentieth century -- Only one Argentina: the creation of a national market for manufactured goods -- Tension and harmony in the industrial family : entrepreneurs and workers in argentina's factories -- Money and factories : the myths and realities of industrial financing -- The empire of pragmatism : politics and industry in the period 1880-1930.…”
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Our undemocratic constitution where the constitution goes wrong (and how we the people can correct it) / by Levinson, Sanford, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…The ratification referendum : sending the constitution to a new convention for repair -- Our undemocratic legislative process -- The legacy of Article II : too powerful presidents, chosen in an indefensible process, who cannot be displaced even when they are manifestly incompetent -- Life tenure for Supreme Court justices : an idea whose time has passed -- The constitution as creator of second-class citizens -- The impermeable Article V -- Disenchantment and desire : what is to be done?.…”
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Queering freedom by Winnubst, Shannon

Table of Contents: “…: interrogating the space of whiteness -- The place of sexual difference : idealizing heterosexual desire -- Moving toward resistance : a politics without a future -- Free to be queer : queer to be free -- The temporality of whiteness : anticipating pleasure (and feeling nothin' but guilty) -- The freedom of sovereignty : remembering lost pasts -- Epilogue: A political note against same-sex marriage.…”
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The secret language of leadership how leaders inspire action through narrative / by Denning, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…-- Introduction: Ten mistakes transformational leaders make -- The secret language of leadership -- The language of leadership: key enablers -- Articulating a clear, inspiring goal -- The leader's own story: committing to the goal -- Mastering the audience's story -- Cultivating narrative intelligence -- Telling truthful stories -- Leadership presence: the body language of leadership -- The language of leadership: key steps -- Getting people's attention -- Stimulating desire -- Reinforcing with reason -- Continuing the conversation -- Epilogue.…”
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