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Mad Men in the Classroom: A Collection of Classroom-Tested Teaching Tools

Johnson, Rebecca; Manning, Jimmie (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015)

This chapter includes classroom materials ranging from detailed lecture notes to assignments and activities to complete syllabuses that can be adopted for personal use.

Major growth in some business related uses of climate information

Changnon, David; Changnon, S.A. (American Meteorological Society, 2010)

Uses of climate information have grown considerably in the past 15 years as a wide variety of weathersensitive businesses sought to deal effectively with their financial losses and manage risks associated with various ...

Making Sense of High School Speech After Morse v. Frederick

Cordes, Mark W. (2009)

This Article will examine the scope of student speech in high schools after Morse v. Frederick. Part I will first briefly review the Court's decisions in Tinker, Fraser, and Hazelwood. Part II will then analyze the Court's ...

Male Sexual Jealousy: Lost Paternity Opportunities?

Edlund, John E.; Buller, David J.; Sagarin, Brad J.; Heider, Jeremy D.; Scherer, Cory R.; Farc, Maria-Magdalena; Ojedokun, Oluyinka (Psychological Reports, 2019)

Numerous studies have shown that men experience relatively greater levels of jealousy in response to the sexual aspects of an infidelity (relative to women), whereas women experience relatively greater levels of jealousy ...

Management’s Perceptions of Annual Financial Reporting

Maher, Craig S.; Sohl, Shannon N. (International City/County Management Association, 2013-12)

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) was established in 1984 as the second operating arm of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF), to serve as the authoritative accounting standard setting body for state ...

Many-Worlds and Schroedinger's First Quantum Theory

Allori, Valia; Goldstein, Sheldon; Tumulka, Roderich; Zanghi, Nino (British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2010-06-30)

Schr ̈odinger’s first proposal for the interpretation of quantum mechanics was based on a postulate relating the wave function on configuration space to charge density in physical space. Schr ̈odinger apparently later ...

Market Constraints as a Rationale for the Friedman-Savage Utility Function

Katz, Eliakim; Appelbaum, Elie (University of Chicago Press, 1981-08)

Marketing tourism and hospitality products worldwide: Introduction to the special issue

Martin, Drew; Rosenbaum, Mark; Ham, Sunny (Journal of Business Research, 2015-09)

Marriage Equality, Parentage (In)Equality

Parness, Jeffrey A. (2017)

Recently, several quite distinguished commentators have asked how, if at all, the U.S. Supreme Court will speak, after its same sex marriage ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, to interstate inequalities involving the federal ...

Mathematically optimized cryoprotectant equilibration procedures for cryopreservation of human oocytes

Davidson, Allyson Fry; Benson, James D.; Higgins, Adam Z. (BioMed Central, 2014-03-20)

Background Simple and effective cryopreservation of human oocytes would have an enormous impact on the financial and ethical constraints of human assisted reproduction. Recently, studies have demonstrated the potential ...

Mathematicians’ beliefs, instruction, and students’ beliefs: how related are they?

Rupnow, Rachel (Taylor & Francis, 2021-11-29)

It is generally accepted that teachers’ beliefs impact their instructional choices, but characterizations of that relationship are limited in college settings. Furthermore, examinations of instructor beliefs, instruction, ...

Mating status effects on sexual response of males and females in the parasitoid wasp Urolepis rufipes.

King, B.H.; Miller, K.A. (Springer, 2018)

Although mate preferences are most commonly examined in females, they are often found in both sexes. In the parasitoid wasp Urolepis rufipes, both female and male mating status affected certain aspects of sexual interactions. ...

Matrical Filters and Crystallographic Composite Dilation Wavelets

Krishtal, Ilya A.; Blanchard, Jeffrey D. (American Mathematical Society, 2011-07-12)

In 2006 Guo, Labate, Lim, Weiss, and Wilson introduced the theory of MRA composite dilation wavelets. We continue their work by studying the filter properties of such wavelets and present several important examples.

The Matrix Reconsidered: Thinking Through Binary Logic in Science Fiction and Social Reality

Gunkel, David J. (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2008-09)

This article employs the conceptual opposition of the red and blue pill that is presented in The Matrix trilogy as a mechanism for investigating the philosophical antagonisms and structural conflicts commonly associated ...

Maxwell's Paradox: Classical Electrodynamics and its Time Reversal Invariance

Allori, Valia (Analytica, 2015)

In this paper, I argue that the recent discussion on the time - reversal invariance of classical electrodynamics (see (Albert 2000: ch.1), (Arntzenius 2004), (Earman 2002), (Malament 2004),(Horwich 1987: ch.3)) can be best ...

Measurement of Ampère-class pulsed electron beams via field emission from carbon-nanotube cathodes in a radiofrequency gun

Mihalcea, D.; Faillace, L.; Hartzell, J.; Panuganti, H.; Boucher, S; Murokh, A.; Piot, P.; Thangaraj, J. C. T. (AIP Publishing LLC, 2015-07-20)

Pulsed field emission from cold carbon-nanotube cathodes placed in a radiofrequency resonant cavity was directly measured. The cathodes were located on the backplate of a conventional 1+1/2 -cell resonant cavity operating ...