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S-Nitrosoglutathione Reductase Underlies the Dysfunctional Relaxation to Nitric Oxide in Preterm Labor
(2018)Tocolytics show limited efficacy to prevent preterm delivery. In uterine smooth muscle cGMP accumulation following addition of nitric oxide (NO) has little effect on relaxation suggesting a role for protein S-nitrosation. ... -
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SafeID HazMat Solutions
(2014)A leading force in current business practice is the inclusion of safety awareness in every circumstance. Whether this is in an industrial setting, such as manufacturing, or in the service sector, such as a business office, ... -
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Sagebrush Laborers: Basque Immigrants in Nevada’s Sheep Industry, International Dimensions, and the Making of an Agricultural Workforce, 1880-1954
(2016)This study explores the history of Basque immigration to the rangelands of Nevada. It views the Basque immigrant sheepherder labor within the social, economic, political, and cultural context of Nevada. Tensions and conflicts ... -
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Sales Tax Competition: Empirical Business Implications for Policymakers
(2013)The exhaustive existing literature on sales tax competition has had a focus on state data or case-studies of specific areas. This is natural because these data are usually easily obtained, and the concept of a national ... -
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Saliency-driven Robotic Perception and Odometry Estimation
(2020)Deployment of autonomous mobile robots in GPS-denied environments or even subject to conditions of poor illumination and texture requires reliable estimation of the robots' position, as well as fast detection of objects ... -
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Salt-Gradient Solar Pond and Membrane Distillation System for Water Desalination Powered by Renewable Energy
(2012)A salt gradient solar pond (SGSP) coupled with a direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) system was investigated to desalinate water for reclamation of Walker Lake, a terminal saline lake in Northern Nevada. Two ... -
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Salt-Gradient Solar Ponds for Renewable Energy, Desalination and Reclamation of Terminal Lakes
(2010)Terminal lakes are water bodies that are located in closed watersheds with the only output of water occurring through evaporation or infiltration. The majority of these lakes, which are commonly located in the desert and ... -
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Same Problems, Different Responses: Occupy Wall Street, the Tea Party, Social Media, and Ideological Translations
(2013)This thesis research project is an attempt to understand the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street movements as mass responses to the consequences of neoliberal policy over the past thirty years that culminated into the U.S. ... -
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Sample Selected Extreme Learning Machine Based Intrusion Detection in Fog Computing and MEC
(2018)Fog computing, as a new paradigm, has many characteristics that are different from cloud computing. Due to the resources being limited, fog nodes/MEC hosts are vulnerable to cyberattacks. Lightweight intrusion detection ... -
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Sanctioned Self-Immolation: Suicide in the lives of women in China, 17th-21st Century
(2012)Women in China have not always been constrained by Confucianism; women were once able to participate in social and political spheres that were later dominated by men during the Neo-Confucian period beginning during the ... -
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Scalable and Efficient Machine Learning as a Service
(2022)Driven by the sustained advances of machine learning and its application to multiple domains ranging from image recognition, text prediction to translation and autonomous driving, the past few years have witnessed a surging ... -
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Scale-dependent erosional patterns in steady-state and transient-state landscapes
(2017)Landscape topography is the expression of the dynamic equilibrium between external forcings (for example, climate and tectonics) and the underlying lithology. The magnitude and spatial arrangement of erosional and depositional ... -
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Scan Speed Induced Phenomenon in Contact Resonance Atomic Force Microscopy
(2022)Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) has been widely used to measure nanoscale properties in fieldssuch as material science, biology, and medicine. Unexplained phenomena in AFM generate unknown forces that must be understood to ... -
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Scanning speed phenomenon in contact-resonance atomic force microscopy
(2018)This work presents data confirming the existence of a scan speed related phenomenon in contact-mode atomic force microscopy (AFM). Specifically, contact-resonance spectroscopy is used to interrogate this phenomenon. Above ... -
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Scarp degradation and fault history south of Carson City, Nevada
(University of Nevada, Reno, 1979)Examination of faults south of Carson City indicates that scarps erode more rapidly in non-indurated alluvium and that Pleistocene soils, developed on older scarps, prevent scarp degradation and result in faults with steeper ... -
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Scheduling production from underground mines by linear programming
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School Breakfast Program Intake of Selected Nutrients in Relationship to 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans in Third, Fourth and Fifth Graders
(2013)Background: A child's diet has a direct impact on the risk for several chronic diseases including obesity, certain types of cancer and cardiovascular disease. School meal programs, such as the School Breakfast Program ... -
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Scientific Standards of Psychological Practice: Issues and Recommendations
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SCOTUS ’Decisions on Sentencing Juvenile Offenders: An Examination of Risk and Protective Factors of Juvenile Conduct Disorder and Adult Offending
(2017)Conduct disorder is one of the most frequently diagnosed mental illnesses in children in the United States today and consequently, is responsible for a great deal of juvenile delinquency. Extant research and the Supreme ...