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Afterlives of the Culture: Engaging with the Trans-East Asian Cultural Tradition in Modern Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese Literatures, 1880s-1940s
(2014-10-21)This dissertation examines how modern literature in China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan in the late-nineteenth to the early-twentieth centuries was practiced within contexts of these countries' deeply interrelated literary ... -
The Aftermath of Financial Crises
(American Economic Association, 2009) -
Afterword: Human Rights and Responsibilities
(University of Minnesota, 2009) -
Afterword: Rethinking Western Printing With Chinese Comparisons
(Brill, 2011)Historians of the book of all specialisms, but especially those pondering the impact of printing in Europe or elsewhere, stand much to gain from a volume like this one which tackles a big question --the impact of printing ... -
An Afterword: The Utility of Cognitive Models for the Field of Psychopathology
(American Psychological Association, 2002)Cognitive models of psychopathology provide opportunities and challenges for both the research psychopathologist and the clinician concerned with practical applications to individuals. Heterogeneity of individual pathology ... -
Against Covert A-Movement in Russian Unaccusatives
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Against Intentionalism
(Springer Verlag, 2007)Intentionalism is the claim that the phenomenological properties of a perceptual experience supervene on its intentional properties. The paper presents a counterexample to this claim, one that concerns visual grouping ... -
Against Performance Art
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Age and gender related neuromuscular changes in trunk flexion-extension
(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: The root mean square surface electromyographic activity of lumbar extensor muscles during dynamic trunk flexion and extension from a standing position and task specific spine ranges of motion objectively assess ... -
Age and gender related neuromuscular pattern during trunk flexion-extension in chronic low back pain patients
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: The root mean square surface electromyographic activity of lumbar extensor muscles during dynamic trunk flexion and extension from standing has repeatedly been recommended to objectively assess muscle function ... -
Age at Menarche: 50-Year Socioeconomic Trends Among US-Born Black and White Women
(American Public Health Association, 2015-02)Objectives. We investigated 50-year US trends in age at menarche by socioeconomic position (SEP) and race/ethnicity because data are scant and contradictory.Methods. We analyzed data by income and education for US-born ... -
Age of Miracles: Religion and Screen Media in Postwar American Fiction
(2014-06-06)This dissertation examines how four postwar American writers, whose lives and fiction reveal a serious and sustained interest in religion and religious belief, treat screen media in their work. More specifically, it argues ... -
The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life-Cycle with Implications for Regulation
(Brookings Institution Press, 2009)Many consumers make poor financial choices and older adults are particularly vulnerable to such errors. About half of the population between ages 80 and 89 either has dementia or a medical diagnosis of “cognitive impairment ... -
The Age of Responsibility: On the Role of Choice, Luck and Personal Responsibility in Contemporary Politics and Philosophy
(2015-01-21)The value of “personal responsibility” increasingly stands at the center of contemporary discussions about distributive justice and the welfare state. While deep disagreements about who is responsible for which acts and ... -
AGE REVERSAL BY TRANSCRIPTOMIC REPROGRAMMING
(2022-11-23)Aging is a progressive multifaceted functional decline of a biological system. Chronic age-related conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular, and neurodegenerative diseases are leading causes of death worldwide. As the ... -
Age Trends in Recognition Memory for Pictures: The Effects of Delay and Testing Procedure
(Springer Nature, 1980-12) -
Age- and Pregnancy-Associated DNA Methylation Changes in Mammary Epithelial Cells
(Elsevier, 2015)Summary Postnatal mammary gland development and differentiation occur during puberty and pregnancy. To explore the role of DNA methylation in these processes, we determined the genome-wide DNA methylation and gene expression ... -
Age-associated NF-κB signaling in myofibers alters the satellite cell niche and re-strains muscle stem cell function
(Impact Journals LLC, 2016)Skeletal muscle is a highly regenerative tissue, but muscle repair potential is increasingly compromised with advancing age. In this study, we demonstrate that increased NF-κB activity in aged muscle fibers contributes to ... -
Age-related transcriptional changes in gene expression in different organs of mice support the metabolic stability theory of aging
(Springer Netherlands, 2008)Individual differences in the rate of aging are determined by the efficiency with which an organism transforms resources into metabolic energy thus maintaining the homeostatic condition of its cells and tissues. This ... -
Aged-Related Neural Changes During Memory Conjunction Errors
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2010)Human behavioral studies demonstrate that healthy aging is often accompanied by increases in memory distortions or errors. Here we used event-related functional MRI to examine the neural basis of age-related memory ...