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properdin
properdin , protein found in the blood serum of humans and some of the higher animals that appears to participate in certain specific immune responses. It is associated with the engulfing of foreign particles and invading cells by phagocytes and with tissue inflammation (see blood ; immunity ). Pr... Read more
Caribbean Community and Common Market
Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM), organization founded by the Treaty of Chaguaramas (Trinidad; 1973, revised 2001) and including Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti (suspended 2004-6), Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Luci... Read more
Tomás Estrada Palma
Tomás Estrada Palma , 1835-1908, Cuban revolutionist and first president (1902-6) of Cuba. An active participant in the Ten Years War (1868-78), he became a general (1876) and was captured by the Spanish (1877). Released and exiled, he spent some time in the United States, where he helped win... Read more
Joseph Orville Shelby
Joseph Orville Shelby 1830-97, Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War, b. Lexington, Ky. He made a considerable fortune in rope manufacturing in Kentucky and Missouri. While in Missouri he participated in the Kansas-Missouri border war on the proslavery side. When the Civil War bro... Read more
threonine
threonine , organic compound, one of the 22 α- amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l -stereoisomer appears in mammalian protein. It is one of several essential amino acids needed in the diet; human beings cannot synthesize it from simpler metabolites. Young adults need ... Read more
aspartic acid
aspartic acid , organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l -stereoisomer participates in the biosynthesis of proteins. Its acidic side chain adds a negative charge and hence a greater degree of water-solubility to proteins in neutral solution and h... Read more
Catholic University of America
Catholic University of America at Washington, D.C.; the national university of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States; coeducational; founded 1887 and opened 1889. It includes a college of arts and sciences as well as schools of engineering and architecture, law, library and information sci... Read more
chorale
chorale , any of the traditional hymns of the German Protestant Church. The form was developed after the Reformation to replace the plainsong of the earlier service and as a means of congregational participation in the liturgy. Early chorales were mainly translations of Latin hymns set to folksong... Read more
Christadelphians
Christadelphians [Gr.,=brothers of Christ], small religious denomination founded in the United States in 1848 by John Thomas. Its members live by the Scriptures and await the second coming of Jesus on earth, who, they believe, will establish a theocracy with its center in Jerusalem. There is no ord... Read more
Commonwealth games
Commonwealth games series of amateur athletic meets held among citizens of countries in the Commonwealth of Nations . Originated (1930) as the British Empire games, the series is held every four years and is patterned after the Olympic games; women have participated since 1934. In their early stag... Read more

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Towards a theory of virtual pornography: a phenomenological introduction to Interactive Sex Simulators in the "naive realist" paradigm.
Magazine article from: CineAction; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...solicited gaze (3) of the viewer/participant, a sense of trans-spatial...prosthesis for the viewer/participant, and the decentralization...appropriate Michael Heim's term naive realist (4) in situating the...interactive media as it provided participants with an attenuated level of... Read more
Deceiving the participant: are we creating the reputational spillover effect?(Report)
Magazine article from: North American Journal of Psychology; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...both experienced and naive participants. The results indicated...subsequent study than were naive participants and that college students...subjects, but only naive experimenters (p. 1026...that experience as a participant in previous research... Read more
First impressions: the experiences of a community member on a research ethics committee.(The Participant)
Magazine article from: IRB: Ethics & Human Research; 5/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...I don't understand that--can you explain? --perhaps seemed naive or simple to other committee members. But as the months went...table. Perhaps I forgot to see myself as the potential research participant, who might very well be ill, frightened, worried, vulnerable... Read more
Camp survivors connect past, present.(Minorities)(Japanese internment: Mistakes of 60 years ago should not be repeated in the wake of Sept. 11, event participants warn.)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 2/20/2002; 700+ words ; ...California vegetable farm and move to an internment camp in an Arizona desert. Now 75 and living in Eugene, Kobayashi said as a naive teen, he enjoyed life in the Gila River camp in Arizona, where he lived with his parents, two brothers and sister from May 1942... Read more
Man seeking love finds Nigerian scam.(Crime)(An Internet romance actually was a ruse in an international scheme to ship stolen goods)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 2/16/2007; 437 words ; ...55-year-old Eugene man looking for romance became an unwitting participant in an international scam to ship goods purchased online with...process. It's one of two things - either they're very, very naive or they're very greedy, Fitzpatrick said. Some people want... Read more
Kate Gilmore.
Magazine article from: ArtUS; 3/1/2007; ; 379 words ; ...Gilmore explores everyday frustrations and grievances. As sole participant in her performances, her witty and at times absurd metaphorical...Throughout, she projects an aura of relentless optimism and naive determination. Gilmore's 4:59-minute, two-channel Main Squeeze... Read more
The hour of our nation's agony; the Civil War letters of Lt. William Cowper Nelson of Mississippi.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 5/1/2008; 123 words ; ...than a snapshot of the conflict seen through the eyes of a participant. The letters also provide a complex view of how the experience of war changed William C. Nelson, who joined the army as a naive 19-year-old. Ford (head of special collections, U. of Mississippi... Read more
Teams in Government: A Handbook for Team-Based Organizations.
Magazine article from: Government Finance Review; 4/1/1997; ; 696 words ; ...City of Cleveland, Ohio. Remember when we were all young and naive? We thought that we could reinvent government by next week...information that is necessary for team leaders, facilitators, and participants to achieve team effectiveness. It applies the total quality... Read more
Convoy drives hard questions home for peace movement. (Mir Sada mission to Bosnia) (Editorial)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 9/3/1993; 488 words ; ...committed pacifists criticized the project as misguided and naive. Such criticism of radical peace actions is not new. Remember...justified? The answer would be a resounding yes for many participants. Most of them are committed pacifists who know the dangers...a year or more, scoff at the idea, calling it ... Read more
Continuing education test 2.
Magazine article from: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing; 12/1/2006; 700+ words ; ...in the articles. Objectives At the end of this program, the participant should be able to 1. Explain the role of immune reconstitution...immunosuppressive medications. d. Increased responsiveness of naive T cells. 7. Which of the following symptoms is the most common... Read more