The manipulation of cellular ribonucleotide reductose to increases the differential anti-cancer activity of modified nucleosides

Imperial Users onl

What\u27s in a Name? Racial and Ethnic Classifications and the Meaning of Hispanic/Latino in the United States

The first national census was conducted in 1790, and has been repeated at ten year intervals ever since. While census taking has been consistent, the way individuals have been counted and categorized on the basis of race and ethnicity has varied over time. This paper examines how the official census definition of Latinos has changed over the twenty-two census periods. The modifications of the official definition of this group are discussed in relation to changes in national borders, variations in methodology used for census data gathering, and shifting political contexts

High-energy X-rays from the Crab Nebula

Balloon measurement of high energy X-ray spectrum from Crab Nebul

Oral theory and medieval German poetry

The word Mundlichkeit (Orality) is a major buzz-word in German medieval studies today, and this is attributable in no small measure to the influence, positive and negative, of the oral theory pioneered by Milman Parry and Albert Lord. Initially the theory was received with the glamor of the esoteric, which was quickly replaced with the suspicion of an alien notion clearly stamped NOT INVENTED HERE. Over the years, however, progressive scholars have managed to slip some of the theory in the back door while investigating such things as shifts in media and mentality.Not

Oral Poetry and the Germanic Heldenlied

Paper by Edward R. Hayme