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Dangers in De Facto Parenthood
(2014)The almost infinite variety of family relationships that pervade our everchanging society necessitate new forms of parentage for children with only one parent. These new forms arise long after the childrens’ births and are ... -
Debate on Southeast Asia – An Idea Whose Time Is Past?
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Decaying organic matter did not remove sublethal effect of imidacloprid on mating in Spalangia endius (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), a parasitoid of filth flies
(Oxford University Press, 2019)Both the parasitoid wasp Spalangia endius Walker and the insecticide imidacloprid are used to control house flies. A recent study found that negative sublethal effects of imidacloprid on killing flies and on offspring ... -
The Default Rule on Burden of Proof in Civil Cases
(2015-11)An Illinois Appellate Court recently ruled that a custodial parent requesting a court order allowing removal of a child from Illinois must be shown to be in the child’s best interests by a preponderance of the evidence, ... -
Defendant Class Actions Under Rule 23(b)(2): Resolving the Language Dilemma
(1991)This Article explores the language dilemma created by the provisions of subsection (b)(2). After setting out the precise nature of the language dilemma, the Article discusses the arguments of those courts that have denied ... -
Defending the Indefensible to Further a Later Case: Sanctioning Respondents in Illinois Domestic Violence Cases
(2003)When an act of domestic violence occurs in Illinois, as in most other jurisdictions, both criminal charges and a civil Domestic Violence Order of Protection may follow. The order of protection may be commenced in conjunction ... -
DeFreuding Evolutionary Psychology: Adaptation and Human Motivation
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Deriving the Wage-Wage and Price-Price Phillips Curves from a Model with Efficiency Wages and Imperfect Information
(Elsevier, 2010-05)This study derives reduced-form equations for the wage–wage Phillips curve and the price–price Phillips curve from firms' optimizing behavior, under the assumptions that firms pay efficiency wages and that workers' ... -
Deserting Mothers, Abandoned Babies, Lost Fathers: Dangers in Safe Havens
(2006)Safe Haven laws allow genetic mothers to abandon their newborns with no questions asked. Newborns are then protected from potential abuse or neglect and can be adopted at an early age into loving and welcoming families. ... -
Designating Male Parents at Birth
(1993)It is becoming increasingly difficult to determine the legal parentage of newborns and infants. Although it may be clear who bore a child, whose sperm was involved in conception, to whom a new mother was married at the ... -
The Determinants of Dismissals, Quits, and Layoffs: A Multinomial Logit Approach
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Determination of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients by Heteroatom Selective Detection Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry with Ultrasonic Nebuilization and Membrane Desolvation Sample Introduction
(Optical Society of America, 2006)The combination of ultrasonic nebulization with membrane desolvation (USN-MD) is utilized to determine active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) by heteroatom inductively coupled mass spectroscopy (ICP-MS) detection. ... -
Development and Application of Acousto-Optic Background Correction for Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry
(Optical Society of America, 2003)In two con gurations, a solid-state acousto-optic (AO) de ector or modulator is mounted in a 0.5 m monochromator for background correction with inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry (ICP-AES). A fused ... -
Dictionary Blues: Judicial Reasoning Muddied by Definition Wrangling
(Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, 2013-10-24)Maybe it would be best if judges left their dictionaries on the shelf. That’s the conclusion I reached after reading an Illinois court opinion last month, in which the decision turned on the dictionary definition of a ... -
`Died in the Service of Portugal': Legitimacy of Authority and Dynamics of Group Identity among the Atsabe Kemak in East Timor
(National University of Singapore, 2006)The paper examines the metaphors and dynamics of Atsabe Kemak group identity construction, with a strong emphasis on local cultural `remembering' of Atsabe history via-a-vis relations of power. The analysis utilizes the ... -
Digital History and the Public: Envisioning the Mississippi Valley of the Nineteenth Century
(Edinburgh University Press and Association for History and Computing, 2007-10)Article describes resources available online via Mark Twain's Mississippi Project web site (http://dig.lib.niu.edu/twain) and argues that they represent an important means by which non-specialist users may imagine and ... -
Direct Marketing and Distribution: The Case of Redbox
(Journal of the Academy of Business Education, 2012-09)Teaching concepts in direct marketing and distribution can be interesting and rewarding. Using a case that highlights advances in direct marketing technology and offers significant customer value can help overcome lack ... -
Disciplinary Referrals Under New Federal Civil Rule 11
(1993)The 1983 amendments to Federal Civil Procedure Rule 11, concerning sanctions for frivolous litigation papers, prompted much controversy and satellite litigation. By the latter 1980s many called for further changes to the ... -
Dissemination of imidacloprid through dairy cattle manure and its effect on the biological control agent, Spalangia endius (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), and a filth fly host, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae)
(2018)Filth flies, including house flies, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae), develop in animal manure. Adult house flies often are controlled with pesticides such as imidacloprid. How imidacloprid disseminates and persists ... -
Distribution of Mesoscale Convective Complex Rainfall in the United States
(American Meteorological Society, 2003-12)Several annual mesoscale convective complex (MCC) summaries have been compiled since Maddox strictly defined their criteria in 1980. These previous studies have largely been independent of each other and therefore have ...
