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Adopting maternity white women who adopt transracially or transnationally / by Moosnick, Nora Rose

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Social constructionism: contextualizing the context -- The process of becoming a mother -- On being a mother.…”
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Hard times in the lands of plenty oil politics in Iran and Indonesia / by Smith, Benjamin B., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Oil wealth and politics in the developing world : theories and evidence -- Explaining regime durability in oil-rich states : oil, opposition, and late development -- The impact and legacies of oil and late development : coalitions and state building before the boom -- The oil booms and beyond : two exporting states confront crisis -- Oil, opposition, and late development : regime breakdown and persistence in twenty-one oil-exporting states.…”
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Paranoia in the "normal" population by Preti, Antonio

Table of Contents: “…The clinical picture -- The symptoms of psychosis: structure and epidemiology -- A dimensional view on psychosis -- The concept of psychosis proneness -- Models of paranoia -- Cognition and paranoia -- Mood, anxiety and paranoia -- Emotions and affects in paranoia -- The heuristics of paranoia -- The tipping point: when suspiciousness becomes paranoia -- The heuristics of paranoia -- The tipping point : when suspiciousness becomes paranoia -- How understanding persecutory thinking can help prevention.…”
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Devastating society the neo-conservative assault on democracy and justice /

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A voice for Earth American writers respond to the Earth Charter /

Table of Contents: “…Rockefeller -- The Earth Charter -- Principle into imagination : literary responses to the Earth Charter -- Owning the imperatives : a poem for the Earth Charter / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Learning to see the stars : the Earth Charter as a compass for the new century / Mary Evelyn Tucker -- Remembering the ancient path : the original instructions and the Earth Charter / Chief Jake Swamp -- Lake Conestee / John Lane -- Restoration : a plan / Rick Bass -- Wilderness as a Sabbath for the land / Scott Russell Sanders -- Who / Robert Michael Pyle -- Broad water, distant land / Stuart Ching -- Possibility begins here / Lauret Savoy -- Hope for democracy / Janisse Ray -- Imagination and principle into a new ethic -- The ethic of care / Leonardo Boff, translated by Philip Berryman -- Afterword / Kamla Chowdhry.…”
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Circulation and the city essays on urban culture /

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Life at the center of the energy crisis a technologist's search for a black swan / by Miley, George H. (George Hunter), 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Early days and searching for a starting path -- Burnable poison control for nuclear submarine reactors -- Nuclear pulse propagation and fission reactor kinetics -- Nuclear pumped laser (NPL) research -- Direct electron beam pumped laser -- Advanced lasers -- Alpha particle effects in thermonuclear fusion devices -- Alternate fusion concepts -- Advanced fuel fusion and direct energy conversion -- Inertial confinement fusion (ICF) -- Inertial electrostatic confinement (IEC) fusion -- Low energy nuclear reactions (LENR) -- Hydrogen economy and fuel cells -- Fusion propulsion and space colonization -- Nuclear batteries -- Computation and theory -- Nuclear power plant safety board and Illinois low-level waste site -- Teaching, education, and university administration -- Creation of a small company, NPL Associates, Inc -- Where am I in the search? …”
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Expression vs. function of ABC transporters at the blood-brain barrier

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Introduction to the ABC superfamily and the blood-brain barrier (BBB) -- ABCB and P-glycoprotein (ABCB1) at the BBB -- ABCG and BCRP (ABCG2) at the BBB -- ABCC and the Multi-Drug Resistance Proteins (MRPs) at the BBB -- ABC in isolated human brain microvessels -- Pre-clinical and clinical impact in central nervous system research and drug development.…”
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Visualization of transcription factor interactions in living cells

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Transcription regulatory proteins -- Combinatorial control of gene expression -- Visualization of transcription factor interactions and modifications in living cells -- New methods development -- Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) assays -- Ubiquitin mediated fluorescence complementation (UbFC) assays.…”
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Brain-gut interactions in obesity part 1 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeation of ingestive peptides -- Leptin as a major example -- Receptor-mediated transport -- Modulation by feeding status -- Activation of other systems such as that of urocortin -- Multi-modality, including specific transport and simple diffusion -- Direct actions and generation of secondary mediators at the level of BBB endothelia -- The BBB, BCSFB, and circumventricular organs (CVOs).…”
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Amino acid conjugation mechanism and enzymology /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Mechanism of amino acid conjugation -- Forms of acyl-CoA synthetase medium-chain (ACSM) -- Activity of mitochondrial acyl-CoA: glycine N-acyltransferases (GLYAT) -- Substrates for amino acid conjugation in vivo -- Xenobiotic acyl-CoA toxicity -- Importance of amino acid conjugation.…”
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NF2 & Gorlins

Table of Contents: “…Contents: NF2 -- An autosomal dominant inherited tumours predisposition syndrome -- Bilateral vestibular schwannomas -- Schwannomas of other cranial and spinal nerve routes -- Meningiomas -- Ependymomas affected mainly the upper spine -- Cataracts -- Mutations in the NF2 gene Gorlin syndrome -- An autosomal dominant inherited tumours predisposition syndrome -- Multiple BCCs -- Jaw keratocysts -- Medulloblastoma -- Mutations in the PTCH gene.…”
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Running for judge the rising political, financial, and legal stakes of judicial elections /

Table of Contents: “…Schaffner and Jennifer Segal Diascro -- Voters' responses to high-visibility judicial campaigns / Lawrence Baum and David Klein -- Competition as accountability in State Supreme Court elections / Melinda Gann Hall -- Judicial selection methods and capital punishment in the American states / Paul Brace and Brent D. …”
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NF2 & Gorlins

Table of Contents: “…Contents: NF2 -- An autosomal dominant inherited tumours predisposition syndrome -- Bilateral vestibular schwannomas -- Schwannomas of other cranial and spinal nerve routes -- Meningiomas -- Ependymomas affected mainly the upper spine -- Cataracts -- Mutations in the NF2 gene Gorlin syndrome -- An autosomal dominant inherited tumours predisposition syndrome -- Multiple BCCs -- Jaw keratocysts -- Medulloblastoma -- Mutations in the PTCH gene.…”
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Brain-gut interactions in obesity part 1 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeation of ingestive peptides -- Leptin as a major example -- Receptor-mediated transport -- Modulation by feeding status -- Activation of other systems such as that of urocortin -- Multi-modality, including specific transport and simple diffusion -- Direct actions and generation of secondary mediators at the level of BBB endothelia -- The BBB, BCSFB, and circumventricular organs (CVOs).…”
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Amino acid conjugation mechanism and enzymology /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Mechanism of amino acid conjugation -- Forms of acyl-CoA synthetase medium-chain (ACSM) -- Activity of mitochondrial acyl-CoA: glycine N-acyltransferases (GLYAT) -- Substrates for amino acid conjugation in vivo -- Xenobiotic acyl-CoA toxicity -- Importance of amino acid conjugation.…”
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Archaeologists as activists can archaeologists change the world? /

Table of Contents: “…Reconceptualizing archaeology for activism -- pt. 2. Becoming archaeology activists : perspectives on community archaeology.…”
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The Liberty Bell by Nash, Gary B.

Table of Contents: “…Beginnings -- The bell becomes an icon -- On the road with the bell -- The Liberty Bell in war and peace -- Everyone's Liberty Bell.…”
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Vietnamese immigrant youth and citizenship how race, ethnicity, and culture shape sense of belonging / by Nguyen, Diem T.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- From displacement to diaspora: background on the changing patterns of migration and adaptation of Vietnamese Americans in the United States -- Social and cultural integration of immigrants -- Becoming racialized : engaging with racialized discourses and meanings -- "Becoming American:" how the Vietnamese immigrant youth differentiate and construct notions of Americanness and citizenship -- In-between spaces: suturing identities and sense of belonging from multiple social, cultural, and national contexts -- Summary, implications, and conclusion.…”
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Divine callings understanding the call to ministry in Black Pentecostalism / by Pitt, Richard N.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- pt. 2. Becoming the called -- pt. 3. Being the called -- pt. 4. …”
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