influenza in the modern united states

... Poisoning the Well: How the EPA is Ignoring Atrazine Contamination in Surface and Drinking Water in the Central United States An Atrazine Primer Atrazine is a selective herbicide ... chemicals Poisoning the Well: How the EPA is Ignoring Atrazine Contamination in Surface and Drinking Water in the Central United States Recommendations for Protecting Human Health and the Environment ... atrazine as well as the presence of atrazine in drinking water Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the EPA has determined that no more than parts per billion (ppb) of atrazine (as a running...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

... perspectives in archaeology enrich knowledge about the lives of people in the past and their interactions with people in other gender groups in their communities The early gender studies in archaeology ... are subdivided into those activities relating to acquiring and processing food; making and repairing tools, clothing, and buildings; and maintaining social relations For each step in an activity, ... 1995, including that for the southeastern United States (Claassen 1997), to see what themes were emerging and what methods and theoretical positions were favored That survey and the articles in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:10

... “Investigating variation and change in written documents,” in Chambers, Trudgill, and Schilling-Estes (eds.), 67–96 forthcoming The English dialect heritage of the Southern United States, ” in ... ‘R,’” Southern Speech Journal 9: 102–6 Phliponneau, Catherine (ed.) 1995 Sociolinguistic Studies and Language Planning: Proceedings of the XVIth Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic ... article: the Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States, ” American Speech 68: 263–318 1993b The Southern accent – alive and well,” Southern Cultures, inaugural issue: 47–64 1993c The verb be in American...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... $70,000 a year,” in her words In selling mailing lists over the telephone, she finds the strategy of switching into a southern-sounding way of talking and interacting to be particularly useful ... southern-sounding speech King may well sound southern in other contexts too, for other reasons, including ones such as those discussed above These examples illustrate just four points on a continuum ... southern style in her bid to “sound southern.” The resources of southernness are available to these women because of where they are from: they have heard people sounding like Southerners all their...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... about them, by outsiders and insiders This idea structures much discourse about Southerners, whether the Southerners in question are from the coastal or the mountain South and whether they are ... of the specific linguistic features which have been observed in the speech of some Southerners (and in literary and other representations of southern speech) Then I talk about some of the things ... “playback” phase in which she asked Southerners to comment on the meanings of these address terms while watching clips of the film Like Ching, she found that the core meaning was the expression...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... up in the pronunciation of the state name, with northern Louisiana favoring four syllables beginning [luz-] and southern Louisiana favoring five syllables beginning [luiz-] The people of southern ... declining since the last quarter of the nineteenth century, when the oldest cohort of LAGS informants was born The use of preterit come and plural verbal -s seems to have begun to decline in the ... fronting of /u/ in the vowel system of the Virginian, none of these systems show evidence of the Southern Shift In all three vowel systems, /e/ remains to the front of /ε/, both /o/ and /u/ remain...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... shifting in the South, both the ordering of the changes and whether chain shifting is the mechanism taking place at all here What she found was that while the back movements were in place, the ... large-scale immigration of Northerners to Atlanta and Dallas may be in uencing the speech there, so they may no longer Vowel shifting in the southern states 129 share the features of their nearby core areas ... complex phonology, marking off the region from the rest of the United States On the other hand, over time, the rise of cities in the South – with the crosscurrents of southern speech from various...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... Vowel shifting in the southern states   Introduction In 1972 it was first realized that there was a general shift in the vowels of not only the southern states, but all the southern varieties ... task There is still much to The phonology of English in the South 125 know about the phonology of English in the southern United States and many ways of looking at the many ways of sounding southern ... their urban network ties The data from Springville further suggest that as verbal -s is lost it initially disappears in the first singular, next in the third plural, and lastly in the third singular...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... later In the case of language, speakers are very accommodating Dispersing individuals in a metapopulation find it easier to accommodate the locals in adopting their speech habits than to maintain their ... perspective, some of the newcomers, who come by installments, interbreed with the locals Their offspring, who inherit the founder traits, increase the number of their transmitters to offspring of some ... majority, and in the Caribbean, with its non-white, black and brown majority In the latter, it led to more racial integration within the relevant economic classes, whereas in the United States, the Jim...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... certain minority variants which entered the southern United States with the first Early Modern English speakers remained in use as variants in southern idiolects for many generations, and then in the ... (conditional links are when the action in the main clause depends upon the fulfilment of the condition in the subordinate clause, as in (31) “yf the said Walker lye here onelie for the busines betweene ... the above version of the Divergence Hypothesis, I capitalize here on the evidence provided by the socioeconomic history of the United States Linguistic evidence is rather indirect, lying in the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... so in these letters they describe the business of running the plantation and the routine events like planting, the state of the crops, the weather, diseases among slaves, and so on What is interesting ... Texas In contrast, north of the “fall line,” the line where the flat bottomlands start to rise to the interior hills and mountains, the Piedmont and mountain area of the interior is known as the ... plural indicative be in the Court Minute Books in entries for the years 1575–7 (interestingly, the same point in time when verbal -s makes its first appearance in this archive, although it was in...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... English in the Southern United States The English of the southern United States is possibly the most studied regional variety of any language because of its rich internal diversity, its distinctiveness ... the interdisciplinary intersection of discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and critical theory and is the author of five books including Qualitative Methods in Sociolinguistics (2000), The Linguistic ... that the South is the most distinct speech region in the United States, ” points to the difficulty in identifying a set of phonological features that delimit southern speech, even with the salience...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... damage to the crop pines Consequently, these three sites were not included in the analyses involving the VC treatment; however, these sites were used for analyses involving only the examination ... applied in the spring of the year installed The combined VC and fertilization treatment was the same used for the individual treatments but applied together Height and diameter of planted pines ... However, the combined treatment (VC and fertilization applied together) was greater than the response to either single treatment at four of the five sites in year two and both sites in year four The...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:21

... intense deer browsing are acting in concert to prevent adequate oak canopy recruitment CONCLUSION The rise in oak dominance in the eastern United States at the beginning of the Holocene epoch ... logging and fire during this century promoted Acer and Prunus invasion into the Quercus understories While logging and other disturbances promoted oak during the 19th century, logging in the ... were dominated by Quercus in combination with other species (table II) The leading tree species Q alba, Q velutina, Q rubra, Q prinus, Carya spp, Castanea dentata and Pinus spp (including P strobus...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 18:21

... retroelements (IAPs) Together with our data, these findings highlight the difficulty of avoiding DNA contamination in clinical samples and the risk of testing contaminated samples as XMRV-positive ... sequences In order to establish consistency and to minimize the risk of contamination during the procedure, three individuals independently performed the nested PCR experiments using independently ... designed the experiments, analyzed the data and wrote the paper All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 01:20

... Glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth infested fewer fields in Louisiana (16% of fields) than it did in the remaining three states (54% collectively) Average Palmer amaranth hand-weeding costs in the midsouth was US$59 ... flexibility, and minimal herbicide toxicity further increased the adoption of herbicide-resistant soybean systems (Bradley 2000) Ninety-three percent of the current soybean acreage in the United States ... because of the adoption of RR soybean; however, from 2002 to 2006, there was 2.6-fold increase in the overall use of preplant 2,4-D in the United States, which can be attributed to the evolution...

Ngày tải lên: 04/09/2015, 08:07

... extra-axillary In the Sycamore the bud does not show while the leaf remains on the tree, as it is in the hollow of the leafstalk In the winter the bud has a ring-like scar entirely around it, instead of the ... nuts If the nut has a partial scaly covering, as in the Oaks, the whole forms an acorn If the coating has spiny hairs, as in the Chestnut and Beechnut, the whole is a bur The coating in these cases ... the single leaf In the Silver Maple there are buds on each side of the true axillary one; these are flower-buds, and during the winter they are larger than the one which produces the branch The...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 12:20

... disregarding theologians such as St John of the Cross who, building on the idea of the peregrinatio, have held similar views, mainly in the theological sense, ever since the Middle Ages 14 In 1987 the ... visiting the Tito statue in Kumrovec: The visitors connect the creative and prosperous period of their lives with their then leader ,the greatest son of these lands, in the hope that in their ... would be paid in the Dutch project to the veneration of rock stars and other secular individuals or of monuments, etc In the rst instance another reason for not involving them in the project was...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20

... delivered That said, the accords only extend to the United States, the UK, and the EU, meaning that they have no relevance to the other dozen international navies operating in the region In addition, ... century, are composed of influential insurers and reinsurers and will act in concert to protect the interests of their members 4 Countering Piracy in the Modern Era The trigger for these measures was ... Maersk-Alabama the first case of a U.S.-flagged vessel being attacked in the waters off the Horn of Africa Countering Piracy in the Modern Era lia since the fall of the Said Barre dictatorship in 1991...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20