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  1. Nature in Arab American Literature Majaj, Nye, and Kahf

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    Bujupaj, Ismet

    2015-01-01

    Much critical engagement with works of Arab American literature focuses on cultural identity and political issues, without treating nature in those works. The writings of Lisa Suhair Majaj, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Mohja Kahf, provide rich opportunities to start examining Arab American writings through an ecocritical lens which examines the human relationship to nature, place, and the physical environment. Often, in these works, place is doubled, with the present-day physical environment as well...

  2. Pemikiran Quraish Shihab Tentang Ayat-Ayat Ekonomi

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    Muhammad Iswadi

    2013-12-01

    Full Text Available This study was conducted to examine further the commentary of economy passages Quraish Shihab’s work and the thoughts position of Quraish Shihab among other Islamic economic thoughts. This study outlines two theories, namely, (1 theory of economic study; and (2 paradigms and methods of interpretation. Based on the paradigms and methods of interpretation in a social science, economic passage commentary conducted by Quraish Shihab using maudhu’I method is categorized in the social definition paradigm that means contextual and functional commentary. Generally, Islamic economic thoughts of Quraish Shihab belongs to the Islamic economic study in the normative scope which means to the efforts to explain basic philosophy or normative of an economic study which is based on the Islamic guidance referring to the standard guidelines of Qur’an and Hadith. However, in a certain aspect, Quraish Shihab’s thoughts is different from that of mainstream Islamic economic thoughts particularly related to the interpretation of usury which is related to the interest. Quraish Shihab is inclined to think that interest is not the same as usury. However, Quraish Shihab has almost the same thoughts as the mainstream Islamic economic thoughts in terms of Islam and development issues, poverty, alms and alms amyl.

  3. RELEVANSI PEMIKIRAN TAFSIR JIHAD M. QURAISH SHIHAB DALAM TAFSIR AL-MISBAH

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    Moh. Cholil

    2015-08-01

    Full Text Available This article reviews concepts and ideas of M. Quraish Shihab on jihad in his landmark work, Tafsir al-Mishbah. As an interpreter of contemporary Muslim in Indonesia, Shihab interprets Jihad as trials and tribulations for the quality of a person who requires patience and fortitude. Jihad also implies Mujâhid’s ability to mobilize all his power and ability to achieve objectives. However, Shihab did not deny that jihad in some verses means war. Moreover, jihad is a level examination of one’s faith. For Shihab, jihad not only means war, but also means sincerity, hard work, and determination. He also classifies jihad into three kinds, namely jihad against real enemies, jihad against devils, and jihad against lust contained within each human being. For Quraish Shihab, in the context in Indonesia and in some phenomena in other countries, jihad is allowed if there is persecution and violation of human rights.

  4. Nalar Ijtihad Jilbab Dalam Pandangan M. Quraish Shihab (Kajian Metodologi)

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    Wartini, Atik

    2014-01-01

    Discussion of the jilbab is truly very interesting. In several past studies, the concept of wearing the jilbab has been seen as very controversial. There have been several contemporary Islamic scholars (ulama) with interesting perspectives on the jilbab. One of these Indonesian scholars is the Islamic interpretor (Mufassir) M. Quraish Shihab, who has written a book on the jilbab. Although the jilbab is not the area of concern of the author, using prior knowledge I will look at M. Quraish's r...

  5. NAOMI: a low-order adaptive optics system for the VLT interferometer

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    Gonté, Frédéric Yves J.; Alonso, Jaime; Aller-Carpentier, Emmanuel; Andolfato, Luigi; Berger, Jean-Philippe; Cortes, Angela; Delplancke-Strobele, Françoise; Donaldson, Rob; Dorn, Reinhold J.; Dupuy, Christophe; Egner, Sebastian E.; Huber, Stefan; Hubin, Norbert; Kirchbauer, Jean-Paul; Le Louarn, Miska; Lilley, Paul; Jolley, Paul; Martis, Alessandro; Paufique, Jérôme; Pasquini, Luca; Quentin, Jutta; Ridings, Robert; Reyes, Javier; Shchkaturov, Pavel; Suarez, Marcos; Phan Duc, Thanh; Valdes, Guillermo; Woillez, Julien; Le Bouquin, Jean-Baptiste; Beuzit, Jean-Luc; Rochat, Sylvain; Vérinaud, Christophe; Moulin, Thibaut; Delboulbé, Alain; Michaud, Laurence; Correia, Jean-Jacques; Roux, Alain; Maurel, Didier; Stadler, Eric; Magnard, Yves

    2016-08-01

    The New Adaptive Optics Module for Interferometry (NAOMI) will be developed for and installed at the 1.8-metre Auxiliary Telescopes (ATs) at ESO Paranal. The goal of the project is to equip all four ATs with a low-order Shack- Hartmann adaptive optics system operating in the visible. By improving the wavefront quality delivered by the ATs for guide stars brighter than R = 13 mag, NAOMI will make the existing interferometer performance less dependent on the seeing conditions. Fed with higher and more stable Strehl, the fringe tracker(s) will achieve the fringe stability necessary to reach the full performance of the second-generation instruments GRAVITY and MATISSE.

  6. NAOMI: The trials and tribulations of implementing a heroin assisted treatment study in North America

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    Laliberté Nancy

    2009-01-01

    Full Text Available Abstract Background Opioid addiction is a chronic, relapsing disease and remains a major public health challenge. Despite important expansions of access to conventional treatments, there are still significant proportions of affected individuals who remain outside the reach of the current treatment system and who contribute disproportionately to health care and criminal justice costs as well as to public disorder associated with drug addiction. The NAOMI study is a Phase III randomized clinical trial comparing injectable heroin maintenance to oral methadone. The study has ethics board approval at its Montréal and Vancouver sites, as well as from the University of Toronto, the New York Academy of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University. The main objective of the NAOMI Study is to determine whether the closely supervised provision of injectable, pharmaceutical-grade opioid agonist is more effective than methadone alone in recruiting, retaining, and benefiting chronic, opioid-dependent, injection drug users who are resistant to current standard treatment options. Methods The case study submitted chronicles the challenges of getting a heroin assisted treatment trial up and running in North America. It describes: a brief background on opioid addiction; current standard therapies for opioid addiction; why there is/was a need for a heroin assisted treatment trial; a description of heroin assisted treatment; the beginnings of creating the NAOMI study in North America; what is the NAOMI study; the science and politics of the NAOMI study; getting NAOMI started in Canada; various requirements and restrictions in getting the study up and running; recruitment into the study; working with the media; a status report on the study; and a brief conclusion from the authors' perspectives. Results and conclusion As this is a case study, there are no specific results or main findings listed. The case study focuses on: the background of the study; what it took to get

  7. PROFESIONALITAS GURU MENURUT M. QURAISH SHIHAB DALAM TAFSIR AL-MISHBAH

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    Amiruddin Siahaan

    2016-12-01

    Full Text Available Teacher’s Professionalism in M. Quraish Shihab’s Tafsir al-Mishbah. This study aims to reveal Quranic verses related to teacher’s professionalism. The verses are interpreted through Tafsir al-Mishbah the works of M. Quraish Shihab. This research is a library research and categorise as qualitative research. The method use is thematic method (maudhû‘i which collecting the verses of al-Qur’an that tell about the teacher’s professionalism. Then to uncover the meanings and symbols use in the verses of al-Qur’an which formulate the teachers’ profesionalisms, the authors use linguistics, semiotics, hermeneutics and psychology approaches. The result of the research showed that the formation of the teachers’ professionalism in Tafsir al-Mishbah concept can be done through, building teachers’ profesionalism competencies based on Islamic values, creating conducive learning and Islamic values characteristics, creating effective learning with Islamic characteristics, and supporting the purposes of national education with development of teachers’ profesionalism competencies.

  8. Sulla domanda di economia irrazionale: Naomi Klein vs. Milton Friedman

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    Filoso, Valerio

    2008-01-01

    The persistence of demand for economic irrationality, as expressed by the big success gained by the literature on no-globalism, is an empirical puzzle and the recent book by Naomi Klein The Shock Doctrine (2007) is a rampant example. An explanation for this anomaly is provided by the theory of rational irrationality (Caplan, 2007). While in the field of natural sciences confutation of wrong theories sets them apart forever, in the field of economics rebutted theories can still have an appeal ...

  9. A Novel Design of Needle Aspiration Biopsy Monitoring Instrument (NAOMI Tested on a Low Cost Chest Phantom

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    Surakusumah Rino Ferdian

    2016-01-01

    Full Text Available Needle biopsy is a medical intervention method for taking a lung tissue sample that suspected as a cancer. The disadvantage is the physicians directly visualize the anatomical structures in an open surgery for lung cancer biopsy procedure. There is a need to develop an instrument that may help the physician to guarantee the accuracy and efficiency while performing needle aspiration biopsy. Therefore, a needle aspiration biopsy monitoring instrument or named as NAOMI is proposed. It consists of a microcontroller system, an IMU sensor, an ultrasonic ranging module, a bluetooth module, and a 9V lithium battery. The experimental testing consist of performance testing, functional testing using chest phantom, and user acceptances. The results showed that the NAOMI improve the accuracy and efficiency while performing the needle biopsy operation.

  10. Mediernes (nye) verdensbilleder

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    Kabel, Lars; Jørgensen, Asbjørn Slot; Holm, Hans-Henrik

    Mediernes (nye) verdensbilleder fremlægger resultaterne af en undersøgelse af udenrigsjournalistikken og -nyhederne i de største danske nyhedsmedier. Hvor er der sket forandringer som følge af det nye digitale, mobile og sociale mediesystem? Hvordan afspejles den nye økonomiske og politiske...... verdensorden i de danske medier? Undersøgelsen til mediedækningen er afgrænset til de 10 største tærskellande, der rummer mere end halvdelen af jordens befolkning, og som er ved at ændre verden. Det er: Brasilien, Mexico, Nigeria, Kenya, Sydafrika, Indien, Vietnam, Indonesien, Kina og Rusland. Rapporten består...... af fire kvantitative og kvalitative undersøgelser, metodisk tekstlæsning, diskursanalyser og interview med 17 danske og udenlandske redaktører og udenrigsjournalister. Konklusionen sætter de observerede forandringer ind i en historisk kontekst og diskuterer mediernes store udfordring med dækningen af...

  11. IT-baseret fagleksikografi: Nye perspektiver

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    Laursen, Anne Lise; Duvå, Grete

    2003-01-01

    IT-baseret fagleksikografi: nye perspektiver For leksikografer vil der altid være områder, der ikke kan behandles tilfredsstillende inden for den traditionelle ordbogs snævre rammer. Elektroniske versioner af forskellige håndbøger, herunder ordbøger, åbner imidlertid for helt nye muligheder, idet...

  12. Climate Crisis and Communication: Reflections on Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything

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    Robert A. Hackett

    2015-06-01

    Full Text Available This commentary suggests that Naomi Klein’s influential book This changes everything: Capitalism vs. the climate, implicitly points to the influence of media institutions on societal response to the crisis, yet does not analyze them explicitly. Communication scholars could help fill that gap. Conversely however, Klein’s work suggests productive avenues for media researchers to explore, including a fresh take on the relationship between climate crisis, communication and capitalism as a system, and the potential for alternative media to challenge dominant cultural narratives.

  13. Tablets, læring og nye forretningsmodeller

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    Andersen, Pernille Viktoria Kathja

    2011-01-01

    D. 6 oktober satte Netværk om E-Læring (NoEL) i samarbejde med InVIO fokus på Tablet-computing igennem et heldagsarrangement i Aalborg Universitets nye omgivelser på Nyhavnsgade 14. Formålet med dagen var, at stille skarpt på tablet formatet og udforske potentialerne og udfordringerne med særligt...... vægt på iPads til mobillæring og nye forretningsmodeller. Tablet –computing er de seneste år blevet mere og mere udbredt indenfor både uddannelse, arbejdsliv og i fritiden. Ønsket for dagen var derfor at bidrage med diskussion og videndeling omkring, hvad den nye håndholdte touch teknologi kommer til...... at betyde for læring, samarbejde og forretningsmodeller og dermed hvilke nye vilkår tablet computing kan bidrage med indenfor arbejdsliv og uddannelse....

  14. Book Review: The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism written by Naomi Klein

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    Looney, Robert

    2007-01-01

    Book review by Dr. Robert Looney of the book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism written by Naomi Klein. By pure chance, two significant books on capitalism were published within weeks of one another in the early fall of 2007. The first (The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World), by the consummate insider, Alan Greenspan, examiines the inner workings of the capitalist system from the perspective of one who was perhaps as responsible as anyone for its spectacular su...

  15. DeFF programområdet Nye Institutioner

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    Aggerbeck, Mai

    2009-01-01

    Tietgenskolen i Odense dannede den 24. oktober 2008 rammen om den workshop Nye Institutioner afholdt som led i udviklingen af en kommunikationsstrategi. Dagens tema var: Tidens udfordringer–nye roller og relationer for bibliotek og uddannelse, og formålet var at kaste lys over følgende spørgsmål...

  16. Russel Nye: The Professor in Public Life.

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    Hungiville, Maurice

    1995-01-01

    A discussion of the influence of Russel Nye, a college English professor at Michigan State University and journalist, focuses on the values that shaped his teaching, scholarship, and writing and his defense of democratic values, especially in education. It is concluded that Nye's experience suggests that public service can be a source of personal…

  17. CRISPR - nye forædlingsteknologier i planter

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    Brinch-Pedersen, Henrik; Holme, Inger

    2018-01-01

    En række nye fremskridt med CRISPR teknikken i spidsen har nu gjort det muligt at begrænse mutationer til de regioner i plantegenomet, man ønsker skal muteres.......En række nye fremskridt med CRISPR teknikken i spidsen har nu gjort det muligt at begrænse mutationer til de regioner i plantegenomet, man ønsker skal muteres....

  18. Nye County Nevada local perspective of the yucca mountain project (YMP)

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    Swanson, D.

    2008-01-01

    Nye County, Nevada, is host of the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository. The Department of Energy (DOE) Nevada Test Site (NTS) and the Department of Defense Nevada Test and Training Range occupy a large portion of Nye County. The NTS has been the site of numerous nuclear device detonations; hosts two low-level nuclear waste landfills; and was (and is) the site of various nuclear physics experiments and tests that have resulted in the distribution of radionuclides into the environment. The Nuclear Waste Policy Act Amendments of 1987 designated Yucca Mountain as the only site, of the three sites approved for characterisation, to be evaluated as a repository. The Act includes provisions for local involvement in program oversight. Nye County and each county surrounding Nye is designated an affected unit of local government (AULG). Nye, being the situs county, also is provided the opportunity to have an on-site representative. This function is a day-to-day opportunity to interact with DOE staff and be actively involved in the DOE decision-making process. DOE has recognised Nye County unique status and special needs and has provided additional funding for various studies via co-operative agreements. The most notable program is the County Independent Science Investigation Program (ISIP). This unique program allows Nye County to contract with subject matter experts, primarily hydrological and geotechnical experts, to conduct studies and advise the county regarding their results and the technical results of DOE investigations. Through the ISIP, Nye has developed a co-operative and credible relationship with numerous research facilities including the national laboratories, government agencies, and universities. Nye County has no viable means to reject the YMP. Hence, current County policy is of a pragmatic nature in that our objectives are to assure that public health, safety and the environment are adequately protected, that the YMP is a success in every way

  19. Nye arbejdsorganisationsformer i de største danske virksomheder

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    Foss, Nicolai Juul

    Baseret på et sample af de 1000 største danske virksomheder undersøgesforekomsten af nye arbejdsorganiseringsformer i dansk erhvervsliv. Endvidereundersøges det, hvilke virksomheder der typisk implementerer de nye måder atorganisere arbejdet på. Det vises at det primært er virksomheder ikonkurren...

  20. Nye Byggesten i Byfornyelsen

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    Ulfstjerne, Michael Alexander

    Publikationen ’Nye Byggesten i Byfornyelsen’ henvender sig primært til kommunale praktikere, der arbejder indenfor området af boligplacering og integration af ygtninge. Vi tager afsæt i det faktum, at grupper af mennesker placeres - i første omgang midlertidigt - i danske yderområder. Publikation...

  1. Kinas nye mand vil korruptionen til livs

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    Høyrup Christensen, Nis

    2013-01-01

    Kampen mod korruption er det første konkrete programpunkt, som Kinas nye mand i spidsen, Xi Jinping, har meldt ud. Dermed sender han et klart signal til de 80 millioner medlemmer i partiet og til den kæmpe administration, han er øverste chef for: Der skal handling til.......Kampen mod korruption er det første konkrete programpunkt, som Kinas nye mand i spidsen, Xi Jinping, har meldt ud. Dermed sender han et klart signal til de 80 millioner medlemmer i partiet og til den kæmpe administration, han er øverste chef for: Der skal handling til....

  2. Rapportering om going concern i den nye revisionspåtegning

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    Seehausen, Jesper

    2017-01-01

    Artiklen omhandler revisors rapportering om going concern i den nye revisionspåtegning. Det er artiklens centrale budskab, at der i den nye revisionspåtegning alene er ændringer til, hvordan revisor skal rapportere om going concern i revisionspåtegningen. Der er derimod ikke ændringer til, hvornår...... revisor skal rapportere om going concern i revisionspåtegningen....

  3. Socioeconomic profile of Nye County, Nevada: Community services inventory

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    1986-09-01

    The Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations Project is preparing socioeconomic profiles of Nye County, Nevada, and communities in Nye County that could be affected by siting, construction, operation, and decommissioning of a high-level nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, located in Nye County. These profiles serve as a data base for evaluating local community service impacts; store existing socioeconomic data in a uniform, readily accessible format; identify the need for additional data; and assist in developing a plan for monitoring and mitigating any significant adverse impacts that may be associated with site characterization and potential repository development. This element of the socioeconomic profiles contains an inventory of community services provided by local, county, and state agencies and volunteer organizations to residents of Amargosa Valley, Beatty, and Pahrump. Services inventoried for each community include housing, growth management, general government, education, police protection, transportation networks, public clinics, private health personnel, parks and recreation, social services, libraries, ambulances, electric power, heating fuel, water, sewers and wastewater treatment, solid waste, and fire protection. The report includes a summary overview of service providers in Nye County, discussions of services provided to residents of the three communities, and summary tables. Data presented in this profile were collected through early 1985. Data collection efforts are ongoing and this profile will be updated periodically

  4. Arbejdsmiljøarbejdets nye paradigme

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    Bovbjerg, Kirsten Marie

     I artiklen beskrives af forandringer i arbejdsmiljøarbejdet. Hvilke tiltag er der på lovgivningsniveau? Hvilke nye policy-strategier kan iagttages indenfor arbejdsmiljø, politik og ledelse, som kan have betydning for, hvordan forståelse af arbejde og arbejdsmiljøarbejde har ændret sig? Herunder ...

  5. DATA QUALIFICATION REPORT: WATER-LEVEL DATA FROM THE NYE COUNTY EARLY WARNING DRILLING PROGRAM

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    F. H. Dove, P. Sanchez, and L. Saraka

    2000-04-21

    The objective of this work is to evaluate unqualified, water-level data gathered under the Nye County Early Warning Drilling Program (EWDP) and to determine whether the status of the data should be changed to ''qualified'' data in accordance with AP-SIII.2Q (Qualification of Unqualified Data and the Documentation of Rationale for Accepted Data). The corroboration method (as defined in Attachment 2 of AP-SIII.2Q) was implemented to qualify water-level data from Nye County measurements obtained directly from the Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Program Office (NWRPO). Comparison of United States Geological Survey (USGS) measurements contained in DTN GS990608312312.003 with the Nye County water-level data has shown that the differences in water-level altitudes for the same wells are significantly less than 1 meter. This is an acceptable finding. Evaluation and recommendation criteria have been strictly applied to qualify Nye County measurements of water levels in selected wells measured by the USGS. However, the process of qualifying measured results by corroboration also builds confidence that the Nye County method for measurement of water levels is adequate for the intended use of the data (which is regional modeling). Therefore, it is reasonable to extend the term of ''qualified'' to water-level measurements in the remaining Nye County Phase I wells on the basis that the method has been shown to produce adequate results for the intended purpose of supporting large-scale modeling activities for the Yucca Mountain Project (YMP). The Data Qualification Team recommends the Nye County, water-level data contained in Appendix D of this report be designated as ''qualified''. These data document manual measurements of water-levels in eight (8) EWDP Phase I drillholes that were obtained prior to the field installation of continuous monitoring equipment.

  6. DATA QUALIFICATION REPORT: WATER-LEVEL DATA FROM THE NYE COUNTY EARLY WARNING DRILLING PROGRAM

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    F. H. Dove, P. Sanchez, and L. Saraka

    2000-01-01

    The objective of this work is to evaluate unqualified, water-level data gathered under the Nye County Early Warning Drilling Program (EWDP) and to determine whether the status of the data should be changed to ''qualified'' data in accordance with AP-SIII.2Q (Qualification of Unqualified Data and the Documentation of Rationale for Accepted Data). The corroboration method (as defined in Attachment 2 of AP-SIII.2Q) was implemented to qualify water-level data from Nye County measurements obtained directly from the Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Program Office (NWRPO). Comparison of United States Geological Survey (USGS) measurements contained in DTN GS990608312312.003 with the Nye County water-level data has shown that the differences in water-level altitudes for the same wells are significantly less than 1 meter. This is an acceptable finding. Evaluation and recommendation criteria have been strictly applied to qualify Nye County measurements of water levels in selected wells measured by the USGS. However, the process of qualifying measured results by corroboration also builds confidence that the Nye County method for measurement of water levels is adequate for the intended use of the data (which is regional modeling). Therefore, it is reasonable to extend the term of ''qualified'' to water-level measurements in the remaining Nye County Phase I wells on the basis that the method has been shown to produce adequate results for the intended purpose of supporting large-scale modeling activities for the Yucca Mountain Project (YMP). The Data Qualification Team recommends the Nye County, water-level data contained in Appendix D of this report be designated as ''qualified''. These data document manual measurements of water-levels in eight (8) EWDP Phase I drillholes that were obtained prior to the field installation of continuous monitoring equipment

  7. Må de gamle det nye?

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    Mortensen, Frands

    2010-01-01

    Det er ikke EU, der forhindrer, at DR og andre traditionelle public service-stationer kan inddrage nye audiovisuelle medietjenester i løsningen af deres public service-opgave. Det er alene Medlemsstaterne, der har denne ret, og nogle har i de seneste år i samarbejde med Kommissionen anvendt den...

  8. Samfundets nye kulturpolitik

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    Storm, Rasmus K.

    2009-01-01

    Sportens placering i en oplevelsesøkonomisk ramme er i dansk sammenhæng relativ ny. Med rapporten 'Danmark i kultur- og oplevelsesøkonomien - fem nye skridt på vejen' (fremlagt i 2003) samt handlingsplanen for at skaffe store idrætsbegivenheder til Danmark (lanceret i 2007) betonede regeringen i...

  9. Udvikling af materialer til affaldsforbrænding – Nye materialer til overlagssvejsning

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    Tiedje, Niels Skat

    Denne del af projektet havde til formål at udvikle en metode til hurtig benchmarking af nye legeringer til overlagssvejsning og at anvende metoden i kombination med termodynamisk modellering af mikrostrukturer i svejste Ni–baserede legeringer. På baggrund af disse analyser skulle der udvikles nye...

  10. Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Project Office independent scientific investigations program annual report, May 1997 - April 1998

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    1998-07-01

    This annual summary report, prepared by the Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Project Office (NWRPO), summarizes the activities that were performed during the period from May 1, 1997 to April 30, 1998. These activities were conducted in support of the Independent Scientific Investigation Program (ISIP) of Nye County at the Yucca Mountain Site (YMS). The Nye County NWRPO is responsible for protecting the health and safety of the Nye County residents. NWRPO's on-site representative is responsible for designing and implementing the Independent Scientific Investigation Program (ISIP). Major objectives of the ISIP include: Investigating key issues related to conceptual design and performance of the repository that can have major impact on human health, safety, and the environment; identifying areas not being addressed adequately by the Department of Energy (DOE). Nye County has identified several key scientific issues of concern that may affect repository design and performance which were not being adequately addressed by DOE. Nye County has been conducting its own independent study to evaluate the significance of these issues. This report summarizes the results of monitoring from two boreholes and the Exploratory Studies Facility (ESF) tunnel that have been instrumented by Nye County since March and April of 1995. The preliminary data and interpretations presented in this report do not constitute and should not be considered as the official position of Nye County. The ISIP presently includes borehole and tunnel instrumentation, monitoring, data analysis, and numerical modeling activities to address the concerns of Nye County

  11. Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Project Office independent scientific investigations program annual report, May 1997--April 1998

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    1998-07-01

    This annual summary report, prepared by the Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Project Office (NWRPO), summarizes the activities that were performed during the period from May 1, 1997 to April 30, 1998. These activities were conducted in support of the Independent Scientific Investigation Program (ISIP) of Nye County at the Yucca Mountain Site (YMS). The Nye County NWRPO is responsible for protecting the health and safety of the Nye County residents. NWRPO`s on-site representative is responsible for designing and implementing the Independent Scientific Investigation Program (ISIP). Major objectives of the ISIP include: Investigating key issues related to conceptual design and performance of the repository that can have major impact on human health, safety, and the environment; identifying areas not being addressed adequately by the Department of Energy (DOE). Nye County has identified several key scientific issues of concern that may affect repository design and performance which were not being adequately addressed by DOE. Nye County has been conducting its own independent study to evaluate the significance of these issues. This report summarizes the results of monitoring from two boreholes and the Exploratory Studies Facility (ESF) tunnel that have been instrumented by Nye County since March and April of 1995. The preliminary data and interpretations presented in this report do not constitute and should not be considered as the official position of Nye County. The ISIP presently includes borehole and tunnel instrumentation, monitoring, data analysis, and numerical modeling activities to address the concerns of Nye County.

  12. Caries og de nye nationale indkaldeintervaller

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    Ekstrand, Kim; Bruun, Gitte; Bakhshandeh, Azam

    2015-01-01

    obligatorisk at gøre under de nye retningslinjer. Det gennemgås, hvilke behandlinger der er relevante for patienten i forhold til de tre cariesdiagnoser: Caries dentalis progressiva superficialis (CS), Caries dentalis progressiva media (CM) og Caries dentalis progressiva profunda (CP). Diagnoserne angiver...

  13. Er Trump som kejseren i "Kejserens nye klæder"?

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    Ritter, Thomas; Lund Pedersen, Carsten

    2017-01-01

    Den tilbagevendende sag om Trumps dekret vedrørende indrejseforbud har givet os et indblik i dette klassiske ledelsesdilemma, der trækker tråde tilbage til eventyret om Kejserens nye Klæder. H. C. Andersens berømte fortælling om Kejserens nye klæder indeholder tre vigtige ledelsesmæssige pointer......, der netop har bevist dets relevans i sagen om Trumps indrejseforbud. Ligesom kejseren i fortællingen, så udviser Trump generelt en alternativ virkelighedsopfattelse....

  14. Slaget om havet. Den nye tilgang til anvendelsen af søterritoriet

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    Storm Henriksen, Laura; Piontkowitz, Thorsten; Villadsgaard, Anne

    2015-01-01

    Kystdirektoratet har i de senere år kunne konstatere en stadig stigning i mange forskellige aktiviteter på søterritoriet, som f.eks. ansøgninger om søfly, tanganlæg, hoppepuder og kabelparker. Disse nye interesser stiller nye krav til forvaltningen af søterritoriet i form af en mere klar og målre...

  15. Nye oplysningsforpligtelser på Fondsbørsen

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    Clausen, Nis Jul

    2008-01-01

    Artiklen indeholder en gennemgang og analyse af den nye harmoniserede oplysningsforpligtelser for selskaber der har aktier optaget til notering på de tre nordiske OMX's børser - OMX Nordic Exchanges Copenhagen, Stockholm og Helsinki Udgivelsesdato: august...

  16. Speaking of Freedom: U.S. Multicultural Literature and Human Rights Talk In an Emerging Democracy

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    Amy Levin

    2015-02-01

    In February 2013, I served as the first US Fulbright scholar in a Myanmar public university in almost thirty years. Our discipline was chosen for this venture because, according to the project overview, “American literature is not a sensitive subject with the Ministry of Education and thus a good idea.” Knowing it to be risky, I introduced Masters students and their faculty to recent US literature, focusing primarily on works by women and minorities beginning with the Civil Rights movement. My texts were selected from those I teach in my course on US women writers at home, but in Myanmar, they were discussed with predominantly female groups representing the many religious and ethnic groups within Myanmar.  On other occasions, I met with women from NGOs or participated in programs on Women’s Studies and issues such as human trafficking. The experience yielded multiple opportunities to reflect and theorize about the nature of global rights and reciprocity; I was able to compare how women in Myanmar and the US responded to concerns relevant to marginalized populations, even as I confronted issues arising from post-colonialism and male privilege daily.  Yet the most intriguing parts of the experience were the silences, evasions, and hesitations which constantly interrupted conversations about the opportunities for improving civil rights in the shift toward democracy.  Slowly, we were able to use literature to draw implicit parallels and open conversations about “sensitive topics” so that in the end, the experience was transformative for all of us. Adapting a line from a Naomi Shihab Nye poem, one of my students wrote, “Until you speak Myanmar, you will not understand freedom.” And she was right. My presentation will analyze how US multicultural women’s literature provided scaffolding for more extensive conversations about women and human rights, drawing on literary theory and student narratives as appropriate.

  17. Nye County nuclear waste repository project office independent scientific investigations program. Summary annual report, May 1996--April 1997

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    1997-05-01

    This annual summary report, prepared by Multimedia Environmental Technology, Inc. (MET) on behalf of Nye County Nuclear Waste Project Office, summarizes the activities that were performed during the period from May 1, 1996 to April 30, 1997. These activities were conducted in support of the Independent Scientific Investigation Program (ISIP) of Nye County at the Yucca Mountain Site (YMS). The Nye County NWRPO is responsible for protecting the health and safety of the Nye County residents. NWRPO's on-site representative is responsible for designing and implementing the Independent Scientific Investigation Program (ISIP). Major objectives of the ISIP include: (1) Investigating key issues related to conceptual design and performance of the repository that can have major impact on human health, safety, and the environment. (2) Identifying areas not being addressed adequately by DOE Nye County has identified several key scientific issues of concern that may affect repository design and performance which were not being adequately addressed by DOE. Nye County has been conducting its own independent study to evaluate the significance of these issues

  18. Virtual Reality er dit nye Skype

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    Bødker, Mads

    2016-01-01

    VR er mediet, der kan gøre den flade skærm og det begrænsede blik i for eksempel Skype til et lidt gammeldags digitalt samarbejde. Ved at sætte folk i stand til at kommunikere, dele virtuelle genstande og give dem en øget oplevelse af at være i et rum sammen, kan man mediere nye aspekter af samar...

  19. Kontra-intuitive agenter i Det Nye Testamente

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    Hallbäck, Geert

    2011-01-01

    Kontra-intuitive agenter er Pascal Boyers betegnelse for guder, ånder og forfædre. De er kontra-intuitive, fordi de overskrider de intuitive kognitive domæner; de er dog også genkendelige. Disse to egenskaber gør dem velegnede at huske. Der er mange eksempler på kontra-intuitive agenter i det Nye...

  20. Nye udbudsformer og partnerskaber inden for Facilities Management

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    Jensen, Per Anker

    2010-01-01

    I de senere år er der sket en stærk udvikling af nye udbuds- og samarbejdsformer inden for Facilities Management (FM). Velkendte eksempler er Offentlig-Private Partnerskaber (OPP ), hvor der sammen med FM-ydelser over typisk 30 år også indgår levering og finansiering af en bygning og ESCO (Energy...

  1. Nye vilkår for ledelse - Strategisk ledelse set i et praksisperspektiv

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    Larsen, Mette Vinther; Rasmussen, Jørgen Gulddahl

    2012-01-01

    Nye vilkår for ledelse er et bidrag til den aktive debat om, hvordan strategi og strategisk ledelse kan forstås. En debat, der er aktiv både inden for forskning, men i særdeleshed også inden for praksis, hvor især den finansielle krise har aktualiseret behovet for at forstå strategisk ledelse und...... andre vilkår. Artiklen behandler dette både på et teoretisk og et empirisk niveau for at kaste lys over, hvordan disse nye vilkår for strategisk ledelse kan forstås, og hvordan de konkret håndteres....

  2. Hvordan kan teknologi skape nye undervisnings- og læringsmåter i fremmedspråksundervisningen fram mot 2030?

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    Eli-Marie Danbolt Drange

    2014-09-01

    Full Text Available I denne artikkelen drøfter jeg hvordan teknologi kan skape nye undervisnings- og læringsmåter i fremmedspråksundervisningen fram mot 2030. Jeg starter med å skissere et mulig framtidsscenario i form av et blogginnlegg skrevet av en 15 åring i året 2030. Videre i artikkelen tar jeg utgangspunkt i dette framtidsscenarioet og sammenligner det med dagens situasjon, i tillegg til at jeg drøfter hva som må til for at scenarioet kan oppfylles. Læreren spiller en nøkkelrolle i utviklingen av nye undervisnings- og læringsmåter, og det er først når læreren integrerer teknologien i sin undervisning at nye praksiser oppstår. Jeg viser noen konkrete eksempler på bruk av teknologi på nye måter, samt refleksjon rundt utviklingen framover.

  3. Nye County, Nevada 1992 nuclear waste repository program: Program overview. Final report

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    1998-01-01

    The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the Nye County FY92 Nuclear Waste Repository Program (Program). Funds to pay for Program costs will come from the Federal Nuclear Waste Fund, which was established under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (NWPA). In early 1983, the Yucca Mountain was identified as a potentially suitable site for the nation's first geologic repository for spent reactor fuel and high-level radioactive waste. Later that year, the Nye County Board of County Commissioners (Board) established the capability to monitor the Federal effort to implement the NWPA and evaluate the potential impacts of repository-related activities on Nye County. Over the last eight years, the County's program has grown in complexity and cost in order to address DOE's evolving site characterization studies, and prepare for the potential for facility construction and operation. Changes were necessary as well, in response to Congress's redirection of the repository program specified in the amendments, to the NWPA approved in 1987. In early FY 1991, the County formally established a project office to plan and implement its program of work. The Repository Project Office's (RPO) mission and functions are provided in Section 2.0. The RPO organization structure is described in Section 3.0

  4. Nye steder med liv og sjæl?

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    Stender, Marie

    planlæggere, der har skabt dem, udforskes stedernes tilblivelsesproces og sociale liv. Det nye sted opfattes af både beboere og professionelle som en bar mark, og mange kræfter sættes ind på at genfortrylle det med et skær af liv, identitet og historie fra start. Hånd i hånd med branding, virtuelle fora...

  5. "The Song of the Plants", from Rabbi Nachman from Breslav to Naomi Sherzer

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    Sarah Kaminski

    2016-12-01

    Full Text Available In the Jewish tradition, the Tu Bishvat, or “Festivity of the Trees”, at the end of January is the occasion to challenge the harshness of winter, celebrate nature’s vitality and fruitfulness, and to admire the articulate relationship between man and environment. All those aspects, related to the mythical and spiritual concept of the sacredness of the Land of Israel, are rooted in an antique tradition expressed in Deuteronomy: 20, 19 “When thou shalt besiege a city […], thou shalt not destroy the trees”. A similar concept is announced hundreds years later in a mysterious text, called Perek Shira, imbedded as part of the Tu Bishvat synagogue recitation. At the beginning of the 19th century, the famous Hassidic Rebbe, Nachman from Breslav, meditated intensely about the insolvable bonds existing between human being and the plant’s world. In his book Likkutei Moharan he persuades his disciples: “You should know that every plant and plant/ has its own and specific melody”. In the seventies, this Nigun becomes a very popular and beloved song by the talented Israeli chansonnière Naomi Shemer, born in kibbutz Degania, near the Lake of Galilee. The song is sung in public, at the Shabbat table, in religious and secular occasions, embracing biblical memory, spiritual history and a new musical approach.

  6. Nye militære trends i den syriske borgerkrig

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    Engen, Torben Toftgaard; Kjellund, Jon

    2018-01-01

    I den flerårige syriske borgerkrig har der fundet tre nye militære trends sted, der peger imod, at fremtidens landmilitære kampplads vil være væsensforskellig fra indsatserne i Irak og Afghanistan. Denne rapport analyserer de tre trends inden for digitaliseringen af den hybride krigsførelse og ka...

  7. Representation of dislocation cores using Nye tensor distributions

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    Hartley, Craig S.; Mishin, Y.

    2005-01-01

    This paper demonstrates how the cores of atomistically simulated dislocations in Cu and Al can be represented by a distribution of infinitesimal dislocations described by appropriate components of the Nye tensor. Components calculated from atomic positions in the dislocated crystal are displayed as contour plots on the plane normal to the dislocation line. The method provides an accurate and instructive means for characterizing dislocation core structures and calculating the total Burgers vector

  8. BOOK REVIEW: SOLUTE MOVEMENT IN THE RHIZOSPHERE BY TINKEY AND NYE

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    After 23 years, Tinker and Nye have published an updated version of their earlier book titled "Solute Movement in the Soil-Root System" (University of California Press, Berkeley, California, 1977). The book contains many of the same elements that made the 1977 publication so use...

  9. Fra det gamle danske landkøkken til det nye nordiske

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    Kærgård, Niels

    2012-01-01

    Det nye nordiske køkken er i dag et højtprofileret begreb i den gastronomiske verden, og der er udsendt et manifest med de bagvedliggende ideer. Begrebet forbindes blandt andet med restauranten Noma, der er kåret til verdens bedste spisested. I artiklen beskrives retningens ideer, og det analyser...

  10. Skaber den nye økonomi højere produktivitet?

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    Dilling-Hansen, Mogens; Madsen, Erik Strøjer; Smith, Valdemar

    2001-01-01

    Den kraftige og vedvarende vækst i USA og det tilhørende boom i IT-sektoren er grundlaget for begrebet 'Den nye Økonomi', der er dukket op i sidste halvdel af 90'erne. Den grundlæggende sammenhæng mellem de to fænomener er, at IT-industrien i sig selv og produktivitetsstigninger i de øvrige branc......-sektoren i servicesektoren, der har haft store produktivitetsstigninger. Det gælder også for telekommunikationssektoren, medens der blandt IT-konsulentvirksomheder lidt overraskende ikke kan påvises tilsvarende produktivitetsstigninger....

  11. Dansk udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitisk aktivisme i en stadig mere multipolær verdensorden. Danmarks håndtering af den nye stormagt Kina

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    Sørensen, Camilla T. N.

    2016-01-01

    Dansk udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitik med dets fokus på at fremme dansk sikkerhed, danske interesser og danske værdier står over for nye betingelser. Det centrale spørgsmål er, hvordan dansk udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitisk aktivisme skal operere i en stadig mere multipolær verdensorden. I artiklen...... anvendes en neoklassisk realistisk analyseramme, som muliggør analyse af, hvordan igangværende udviklinger i systemiske og indenrigspolitiske betingelser påvirker dansk udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitik. Analysen viser, hvordan handlerummet for den danske værdipolitiske udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitiske...... afhænger af stærke og stabile relationer til nye økonomiske og politiske magtcentre, som ikke deler værdier med Danmark. Den ændrede linje i dansk udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitisk aktivisme viser sig tydeligst i forhold til Danmarks håndtering af den nye stormagt Kina, hvor 1990ernes danske megafondiplomati...

  12. A revised Lithostratigraphic Framework for the Southern Yucca Mountain Area, Nye County, Nevada

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    R.W. Spengler; F.M. Byers; R.P. Dickerson

    2006-01-01

    An informal, revised lithostratigraphic framework for the southern Yucca Mountain area, Nevada has been developed to accommodate new information derived from subsurface investigations of the Nye County Early Warning Drilling Program. Lithologies penetrated by recently drilled boreholes at locations between Stagecoach Road and Highway 95 in southern Nye County include Quaternary and Pliocene alluvium and alluvial breccia, Miocene pyroclastic flow deposits and intercalated lacustrine siltstone and claystone sequences, early Miocene to Oligocene pre-volcanic sedimentary rocks, and Paleozoic strata. Of the 37 boreholes currently drilled, 21 boreholes have sufficient depth, spatial distribution, or traceable pyroclastic flow, pyroclastic fall, and reworked tuff deposits to aid in the lateral correlation of lithostrata. Medial and distal parts of regional pyroclastic flow deposits of Miocene age can be correlated with the Timber Mountain, Paintbrush, Crater Flat, and Tram Ridge Groups. Rocks intercalated between these regional pyroclastic flow deposits are substantially thicker than in the central part of Yucca Mountain, particularly near the downthrown side of major faults and along the southern extent of exposures at Yucca Mountain

  13. Stress-free states of continuum dislocation fields : Rotations, grain boundaries, and the Nye dislocation density tensor

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    Limkumnerd, Surachate; Sethna, James P.

    We derive general relations between grain boundaries, rotational deformations, and stress-free states for the mesoscale continuum Nye dislocation density tensor. Dislocations generally are associated with long-range stress fields. We provide the general form for dislocation density fields whose

  14. Reconnaissance geologic map of the northern Kawich and southern Reveille ranges, Nye County, Nevada

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    Gardner, J.N.; Eddy, A.C.; Goff, F.E.; Grafft, K.S.

    1980-06-01

    A geological survey was performed in Nye County, Nevada. Results of that survey are summarized in the maps included. The general geology of the area is discussed. Major structures are described. The economics resulting from the mineral exploitation in the area are discussed. The hydrogeology and water chemistry of the area are also discussed

  15. Reconnaissance geologic map of the northern Kawich and southern Reveille ranges, Nye County, Nevada

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    Gardner, J.N.; Eddy, A.C.; Goff, F.E.; Grafft, K.S.

    1980-06-01

    A geological survey was performed in Nye County, Nevada. Results of that survey are summarized in the maps included. The general geology of the area is discussed. Major structures are described. The economics resulting from the mineral exploitation in the area are discussed. The hydrogeology and water chemistry of the area are also discussed.

  16. Nye ledelsesudfordringer i forebyggelse af stress i videnarbejdet

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    Andersen, Vibeke; Ipsen, Christine; Mogensen, Mette

    arbejdssituation og muligheder for forebyggelse af arbejdsrelateret stress i vidensarbejdet. – Et kvalitaivt studie af arbejdsrelateret stress i vidensarbejdet. Lyngby, The Technical University of Denmark. Kärreman, Dan, Stefan Svenningson and Mats Alvesson (2003): The Return of the Machine Bureaucracy? Management......Afsættet for projektet ”Forebyggelse af stress i videnarbejdet – mellem begejstring og belastning” er, at der er behov for en ny forståelse af stress i det moderne arbejdsliv, for at kunne arbejde med stressforebyggelse blandt videnarbejdere. I dette paper tager vi udgangspunkt i begrebet...... mangetydighed/ambiguity som en karakteristik af videnarbejdet, da det stiller nogle helt nye udfordringer til hvordan ledelse af videnarbejdet skal foregå, når målet er at forebygge arbejdsrelateret stress. Vi karakteriserer videnarbejdet som mangetydigt og som Alvesson (2004) påpeger, udgør dilemmaerne i...

  17. Rapportering om going concern i den nye revisionspåtegning – særlige forhold for PIE-virksomheder

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    Seehausen, Jesper

    2017-01-01

    Artiklen omhandler særlige forhold for PIE-virksomheder, dvs. virksomheder af interesse for offentligheden, vedrørende going concern. Artikel skal læses i sammenhæng med min generelle artikel vedr. rapportering om going concern i den nye revisionspåtegning, idet denne artikel også er relevant...

  18. Analysis of Single-Hole and Cross-Hole Tracer Tests Conducted at the Nye County Earl Warning Drilling Program Well Complex, Nye County, Nevada

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    A. Umari; J.D. Earle; M.F. Fahy

    2006-01-01

    As part of the effort to understand the flow and transport characteristics downgradient from the proposed high-level radioactive waste geologic repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, single- and cross-hole tracer tests were conducted from December 2004 through October 2005 in boreholes at the Nye County 22 well complex. The results were analyzed for transport properties using both numerical and analytical solutions of the governing advection dispersion equation. Preliminary results indicate effective flow porosity values ranging from 1.0 x 10 -2 for an individual flow path to 2.0 x 10 -1 for composite flow paths, longitudinal dispersivity ranging from 0.3 to 3 m, and a transverse horizontal dispersivity of 0.03 m. Individual flow paths identified from the cross-hole testing indicate some solute diffusion into the stagnant portion of the alluvial aquifer

  19. Demographic survey centered around the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Richard-Haggard, K.

    1983-03-01

    Demographic data were gathered for several small population centers on and around the Nevada Test Site (NTS). Population projections were made for the three townships that include most of the major population centers in the study area, based on the share approach. These townships were Alamo Township (Lincoln County), Beatty and Pahrump townships (Nye County). It was estimated that the total population of these three townships, plus Clark County, would reach a maximum of 934,000 people by the year 2000. It was assumed that the on-site population of the NTS would continue to be a function of activity at the site, and that this would, if anything, aid in the attainment of site objectives

  20. ”I love my Negro nose”: Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar og USA's nye Black Power-bevægelse

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    Bjerre, Thomas Ærvold

    2016-01-01

    Placerer Beyoncés Super Bowl-optræden og Kendrick Lamars Grammy-optræden i en historisk/kulturel ramme om den afroamerikansk higen efter at få ejerskab over deres egne fortællinger, og postulerer at Beyoncé og Kendrick Lamar har sat nye standarder for afroamerikansk fortællekunst i det brede offe...

  1. Nye koncert-fænomener, Happenings, Action Music etc., Copenhagen, 29-30 August, 3-4 and 6 September 1964

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    van der Meijden, Peter Alexander

    2012-01-01

    Artiklen skitserer omstændighederne for tilblivelsen af en Fluxusfestival med titel "Nye koncert-fænomener, happenings, action music etc." som blev afholdt i rammen af Majudstillingen 1964 på Det kongelige danske kunstakademi i København d. 29. og 30. august og d. 3., 4., og 6. september 1964, samt...

  2. Field examination of shale and argillite in northern Nye County, Nevada

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    Connolly, J.R.; Woodward, L.A.; Emanuel, K.M.; Keil, K.

    1981-12-01

    Thirty-two locales underlain by clay-rich strata ranging from Cambrian Pioche Shale to Mississippian Chainman Shale and equivalents were examined in northern Nye County, Nevada. The text of the report summarizes data for each stratigraphic unit examined. Checklists for tabulating field data at each locale are included in an appendix. Working guidelines used to evaluate the locales include a minimum thickness of 150 m (500 ft) of relatively pure clay-rich bedrock, subsurface depth between 150 m (500 ft) and 900 m (3000 ft), low topographic relief, low seismic and tectonic activity, and avoidance of areas with mineral resource production or potential. Field studies indicate that only the Chainman Shale, specifically in the central and northern parts of the Pancake Range, appears to contain sites that meet these guidelines

  3. The magazine „Kishinyovskie Eparkhial′nye Vedomosti” („Chisinau Diocesan Journal”) as a means of advertising (1867-1917)

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    Vera Serjant

    2014-01-01

    The topic of this article relates to the area of advertising. It reflects the implementation of advertising in the official religious magazines; in this case we are talking about the magazine „Kishinyovskie Eparkhial′nye Vedomosti" („Chisinau Diocesan Journal"). This Bessarabian periodical was published for more than 50 years. Its publication was an important event in the spiritual life of the entire diocese and clergy. Advertisements were placed in the informal part of the publication. Inves...

  4. A floristic survey of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada

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    Niles, W.E.; Leary, P.J.; Holland, J.S.; Landau, F.H.

    1995-12-01

    A survey of the vascular flora of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada, was conducted from March to June 1994, and from March to October 1995. An annotated checklist of recorded taxa was compiled. Voucher plant specimens were collected and accessioned into the Herbarium at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Collection data accompanying these specimens were entered into that herbarium's electronic data base. Combined results from this survey and the works of other investigators reveal the presence of a total of 375 specific and intraspecific taxa within the area these allocated to 179 genera and 54 families. No taxon currently listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act was encountered during this study. Several candidate species for listing under this Act were present, and distributional data for these were recorded. No change in the status of these candidate species is recommended as the result of this study

  5. Ground-water altitudes and well data, Nye County, Nevada, and Inyo County, California

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    Ciesnik, M.S.

    1995-01-01

    This report contains ground-water altitudes and well data for wells located in Nye County, Nevada, and Inyo County, California, south of Yucca Mountain, Nevada, the potential site for a high-level nuclear waste repository. Data are from wells whose coordinates are within the Beatty and Death Valley Junction, California-Nevada maps from the US Geological Survey, scale 1:100,000 (30-minute x 60-minute quadrangle). Compilation of these data was made to provide a reference for numerical models of ground-water flow at Yucca Mountain and its vicinity. Water-level measurements were obtained from the US Geological Survey National Water Information System (NWIS) data base, and span the period of October 1951 to May 1991; most measurements were made from 1980 to 1990

  6. Bedrock geologic map of the Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Day, W.C.; Potter, C.J.; Sweetkind, D.S.; Fridrich, C.J.; Dickerson, R.P.; San Juan, C.A.; Drake, R.M. II

    1998-01-01

    Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, has been identified as a potential site for underground storage of high-level radioactive nuclear waste. Detailed bedrock geologic maps form an integral part of the site characterization program by providing the fundamental framework for research into the geologic hazards and hydrologic behavior of the mountain. This bedrock geologic map provides the geologic framework and structural setting for the area in and adjacent to the site of the potential repository. The study area comprises the northern and central parts of Yucca Mountain, located on the southern flank of the Timber Mountain-Oasis Valley caldera complex, which was the source for many of the volcanic units in the area. The Timber Mountain-Oasis Valley caldera complex is part of the Miocene southwestern Nevada volcanic field, which is within the Walker Lane belt. This tectonic belt is a northwest-striking megastructure lying between the more active Inyo-Mono and Basin-and-Range subsections of the southwestern Great Basin

  7. Bedrock geologic map of the Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Day, W.C.; Potter, C.J.; Sweetkind, D.S.; Fridrich, C.J. [Geological Survey, Denver, CO (US); Dickerson, R.P.; San Juan, C.A.; Drake, R.M. II [Pacific Western Technologies, Inc., Denver, CO (US)

    1998-11-01

    Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, has been identified as a potential site for underground storage of high-level radioactive nuclear waste. Detailed bedrock geologic maps form an integral part of the site characterization program by providing the fundamental framework for research into the geologic hazards and hydrologic behavior of the mountain. This bedrock geologic map provides the geologic framework and structural setting for the area in and adjacent to the site of the potential repository. The study area comprises the northern and central parts of Yucca Mountain, located on the southern flank of the Timber Mountain-Oasis Valley caldera complex, which was the source for many of the volcanic units in the area. The Timber Mountain-Oasis Valley caldera complex is part of the Miocene southwestern Nevada volcanic field, which is within the Walker Lane belt. This tectonic belt is a northwest-striking megastructure lying between the more active Inyo-Mono and Basin-and-Range subsections o f the southwestern Great Basin.

  8. A floristic survey of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada

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    Niles, W.E.; Leary, P.J.; Holland, J.S.; Landau, F.H.

    1995-12-01

    A survey of the vascular flora of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada, was conducted from March to June 1994, and from March to October 1995. An annotated checklist of recorded taxa was compiled. Voucher plant specimens were collected and accessioned into the Herbarium at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Collection data accompanying these specimens were entered into that herbarium`s electronic data base. Combined results from this survey and the works of other investigators reveal the presence of a total of 375 specific and intraspecific taxa within the area these allocated to 179 genera and 54 families. No taxon currently listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act was encountered during this study. Several candidate species for listing under this Act were present, and distributional data for these were recorded. No change in the status of these candidate species is recommended as the result of this study.

  9. Flood Assessment Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    NSTec Environmental Management

    2007-01-01

    A flood assessment was conducted at the Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS) at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) in Nye County, Nevada (Figure 1-1). The study area encompasses the watershed of Yucca Flat, a closed basin approximately 780 square kilometers (km2) (300 square miles) in size. The focus of this effort was on a drainage area of approximately 94 km2 (36 mi2), determined from review of topographic maps and aerial photographs to be the only part of the Yucca Flat watershed that could directly impact the Area 3 RWMS. This smaller area encompasses portions of the Halfpint Range, including Paiute Ridge, Jangle Ridge, Carbonate Ridge, Slanted Buttes, Cockeyed Ridge, and Banded Mountain. The Area 3 RWMS is located on coalescing alluvial fans emanating from this drainage area

  10. A floristic survey of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada

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    Niles, W.E.; Leary, P.J.; Holland, J.S.; Landau, F.H.

    1994-12-01

    A survey of the vascular flora of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada, was conducted from March to June 1994. An annotated checklist of recorded taxa was compiled. Voucher plant specimens were collected and accessioned into the Herbarium at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Collection data accompanying these specimens were entered into that herbarium's electronic data base. Combined results from this survey and the works of other investigators reveal the presence of a total of 325 specific and intraspecific taxa within the area, these allocated to 162 genera and 53 families. Owing to drought conditions prevalent throughout the area, the annual floristic component was largely absent during the period of study, and it is likely much under-represented in the tabulation of results. No taxon currently listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act was encountered during this study. Several candidate species for listing under this Act were present, and distributional data for these were recorded. No change in the status of these candidate species is recommended as the result of this survey

  11. A floristic survey of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada

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    Niles, W.E.; Leary, P.J.; Holland, J.S.; Landau, F.H.

    1994-12-01

    A survey of the vascular flora of Yucca Mountain and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada, was conducted from March to June 1994. An annotated checklist of recorded taxa was compiled. Voucher plant specimens were collected and accessioned into the Herbarium at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Collection data accompanying these specimens were entered into that herbarium`s electronic data base. Combined results from this survey and the works of other investigators reveal the presence of a total of 325 specific and intraspecific taxa within the area, these allocated to 162 genera and 53 families. Owing to drought conditions prevalent throughout the area, the annual floristic component was largely absent during the period of study, and it is likely much under-represented in the tabulation of results. No taxon currently listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act was encountered during this study. Several candidate species for listing under this Act were present, and distributional data for these were recorded. No change in the status of these candidate species is recommended as the result of this survey.

  12. Ecologic and geographic distributions of the vascular plants of southern Nye County, and adjacent parts of Clark, Lincoln, and Esmeralda Counties, Nevada. [Based on collections made in 1970

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    Beatley, J. C.

    1971-01-01

    A catalog is compiled of the vascular plants indiginous to Nye, Clark, Lincoln, and Esmeralda Counties of Nevada based on collections made in 1970. This compilation is an update of previous collections in these areas and is a supplement to report, UCLA--12-705. (ERB)

  13. Summary of Natural Resources that Potentially Influence Human Intrusion at the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    2007-01-01

    In 1993, Raytheon Services Nevada completed a review of natural resource literature and other sources to identify potentially exploitable resources and potential future land uses near the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS) of the Nevada Test Site (NTS), Nye County, Nevada, that could lead to future inadvertent human intrusion and subsequent release of radionuclides to the accessible environment. National Security Technologies, LLC, revised the original limited-distribution document to conform to current editorial standards and U.S. Department of Energy requirements for public release. The researchers examined the potential for future development of sand, gravel, mineral, petroleum, water resources, and rural land uses, such as agriculture, grazing, and hunting. The study was part of the performance assessment for Greater Confinement Disposal boreholes. Sand and gravel are not considered exploitable site resources because the materials are common throughout the area and the quality at the Area 5 RWMS is not ideal for typical commercial uses. Site information also indicates a very low mineral potential for the area. None of the 23 mining districts in southern Nye County report occurrences of economic mineral deposits in unconsolidated alluvium. The potential for oil and natural gas is low for southern Nye County. No occurrences of coal, tar sand, or oil shale on the NTS are reported in available literature. Several potential future uses of water were considered. Agricultural irrigation is impractical due to poor soils and existing water supply regulations. Use of water for geothermal energy development is unlikely because temperatures are too low for typical commercial applications using current technology. Human consumption of water has the most potential for cause of intrusion. The economics of future water needs may create a demand for the development of deep carbonate aquifers in the region. However, the Area 5 RWMS is not an optimal location for

  14. Micrometeorological measurements at Ash Meadows and Corn Creek Springs, Nye and Clark counties, Nevada, 1986-87

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    Johnson, M.J.; Pupacko, Alex

    1992-01-01

    Micrometeorological data were collected at Ash Meadows and Corn Creek Springs, Nye and Clark Counties, Nevada, from October 1, 1986 through September 30, 1987. The data include accumulated measurements recorded hourly or every 30 minutes, at each site, for the following climatic variables: air temperature, wind speed, relative humidity, precipitation, solar radiation, net radiation, and soil-heat flux. Periodic sampling of sensible-heat flux and latent-heat flux were also recorded using 5-minute intervals of accumulated data. Evapotranspiration was calculated by both the eddy-correlation method and the Penman combination method. The data collected and the computer programs used to process the data are available separately on three magnetic diskettes in card-image format. (USGS)

  15. Soil Characterization Database for the Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Remortel, R. D. Van; Lee, Y. J.; Snyder, K. E.

    2005-01-01

    Soils were characterized in an investigation at the Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site at the U.S. Department of Energy Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada. Data from the investigation are presented in four parameter groups: sample and site characteristics, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) particle size fractions, chemical parameters, and American Society for Testing Materials-Unified Soil Classification System (ASTM-USCS) particle size fractions. Spread-sheet workbooks based on these parameter groups are presented to evaluate data quality, conduct database updates, and set data structures and formats for later extraction and analysis. This document does not include analysis or interpretation of presented data

  16. Soil Characterization Database for the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Lee, Y. J.; Remortel, R. D. Van; Snyder, K. E.

    2005-01-01

    Soils were characterized in an investigation at the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site at the U.S. Department of Energy Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada. Data from the investigation are presented in four parameter groups: sample and site characteristics, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) particle size fractions, chemical parameters, and American Society for Testing Materials-Unified Soil Classification System (ASTM-USCS) particle size fractions. Spread-sheet workbooks based on these parameter groups are presented to evaluate data quality, conduct database updates,and set data structures and formats for later extraction and analysis. This document does not include analysis or interpretation of presented data

  17. Neotectonics of the southern Amargosa Desert, Nye County, Nevada and Inyo County, California

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    Donovan, D.E.

    1991-05-01

    A complex pattern of active faults occurs in the southern Amargosa Desert, southern Nye, County, Nevada. These faults can be grouped into three main fault systems: (1) a NE-striking zone of faults that forms the southwest extension of the left-lateral Rock Valley fault zone, in the much larger Spotted Range-Mine Mountain structural zone, (2) a N-striking fault zone coinciding with a NNW-trending alignment of springs that is either a northward continuation of a fault along the west side of the Resting Spring Range or a N-striking branch fault of the Pahrump fault system, and (3) a NW-striking fault zone which is parallel to the Pahrump fault system, but is offset approximately 5 km with a left step in southern Ash Meadows. These three fault zones suggest extension is occurring in an E-W direction, which is compatible with the ∼N10W structural grain prevalent in the Death Valley extensional region to the west

  18. Precision and accuracy of manual water-level measurements taken in the Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada, 1988--1990

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    Boucher, M.S.

    1994-01-01

    Water-level measurements have been made in deep boreholes in the Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada, since 1983 in support of the US Department of Energy's Yucca Mountain Project, which is an evaluation of the area to determine its suit-ability as a potential storage area for high-level nuclear waste. Water-level measurements were taken either manually, using various water-level measuring equipment such as steel tapes, or they were taken continuously, using automated data recorders and pressure transducers. This report presents precision range and accuracy data established for manual water-level measurements taken in the Yucca Mountain area, 1988--90

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    10.1007/s12041-017-0847-y. © Indian Academy of Sciences. 725. HALDANE AT 125. In the Dark Hours*. Naomi Mitchison. *Naomi M tchison (1897-1999). Article reproduced with permission from J. B. S. Hald ne, a tribute (Indian Statistical ...

  20. Water levels in periodically measured wells in the Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada, 1981-87

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    Robison, J.H.; Stephens, D.M.; Luckey, R.R.; Baldwin, D.A.

    1988-01-01

    This report contains data on groundwater levels beneath Yucca Mountain and adjacent areas, Nye County, Nevada. In addition to new data collected since 1983, the report contains data that has been updated from previous reports, including added explanations of the data. The data was collected in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy to help that agency evaluate the suitability of the area of storing high-level nuclear waste. The water table in the Yucca Mountain area occurs in ash-flow and air-fall tuff of Tertiary age. West of the crest of Yucca Mountain, water level altitudes are about 775 m above sea level. Along the eastern edge and southern end of Yucca Mountain, the potentiometric surface generally is nearly flat, ranging from about 730 to 728 m above sea level. (USGS)

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    Hana T. Al-Majed

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    Aug 9, 2012 ... Diabetes has been postulated to be both a risk factor and a consequence of pancreatic cancer, ... (A.A.. El-Basmi),. Shihab@yahoo.com. (S.H. Al-Mohannadi) ..... A recent meta-analysis reported that obese people may have a ...

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  3. Mime, Music and Drama on the Eighteenth-Century Stage. The Ballet d'Action. Edward Nye, Cambridge-New York, Cambridge University Press, 2011

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    Full Text Available Mime, Music and Drama on the Eighteenth-Century Stage by Edward Nye (Cambridge University Press, 2011 has the merit of inspiring a strong reflection on ballet d'action, connected with cultural, literaturary and philosophic environment of Eighteenth century. The author, with brilliant insight and careful historical research, explores the most debated issues of the new genre, providing an unusual interpretation. The review traces the focal points and the structure of the book, developing further consideration of some of the most challenging aspects offered by the text.

  4. 1984 Biotic Studies of Yucca Mountain, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Collins, E.; O'Farrell, T.P.

    1985-02-01

    A portion of Yucca Mountain on and adjacent to the US Department of Energy's Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, is being considered as a possible location for a national high-level radioactive waste repository. The geologic and environmental characteristics of the site are being investigated to determine its suitability for further characterization. Goals of biotic studies were to identify species of concern, describe major floral and faunal associations, determine exposure levels of external background radiation, and assess possible impacts of characterization and operational activities. The species composition of dominant small mammals inhabiting major vegetation associations in 1984 varied little compared with results of similar surveys conducted in 1982 and 1983. Total captures were lower and reproduction was apparently curtailed. Merriam's kangaroo rat and the long tailed pocket mouse continued to be the most abundant species. Diversity of resident species did not differ significantly between the trapping lines. The composition and relative abundance of associated species was more variable. Western harvest mice were trapped for the first time, but pinyon mice, which were present in prior years, were not trapped. Five desert tortoises were observed during surveys of possible sites for repository surface facilities. 25 refs., 4 figs., 5 tabs

  5. Preliminary survey of tuff distribution in Esmeralda, Nye, and Lincoln Counties, Nevada

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    Smith, G.V.; Pink, T.S.; Lawrence, J.R.; Woodward, L.A.; Keil, K.; Lappin, A.R.

    1981-02-01

    This report inventories the surface distribution of silicic tuffs in Nye, Esmeralda, and Lincoln Counties, NV, based on a review of available literature. The inventory was taken to provide a data base in evaluating tuff sites for the disposal of high-level nuclear waste. Silicic ash-flow tuffs that are about 11 to 34 million years (my) old are widespread in these counties. These rocks are locally deformed by right-lateral movement along Walker Lane and the Las Vegas Shear Zone, and left-lateral movement along a zone from near the Nevada Test Site (NTS) to the Utah border, and are commonly offset by steeply dipping normal faults. The normal faults that bound horsts, grabens, and tilted-fault blocks of the Basin-and-Range Province began to form 30 my ago; some are still active. Tuff distribution is discussed on a regional basis. Tuff thicknesses and alterations, structural complexity, and proximity to recent faulting, recent volcanism, and mineral resources are discussed for each area. Although the literature on which it is based is often incomplete and sketchy, this report is intended to serve as a basis for future, more detailed work that includes initial field inspection, detailed field and laboratory studies, and extrapolations to the subsurface

  6. Annotated bibliography for biologic overview for the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Collins, E.; O'Farrell, T.P.; Rhoads, W.A.

    1981-12-01

    This annotated bibliography was compiled to accompany the Biologic Overview for the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, EG and G, Santa Barbara Operations Report No. EGG 1183-2443, which documents and synthesizes important biotic information related to Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations (NNWSI). As such, it is an important part of the NNWSI screening process that was designed to include a systematic, traceable, defensible, and documented basis for a decision to proceed or not with site-specific phases on NTS. Included are all published, and available but unpublished, baseline information on life histories, habitat requirements, distributions, and ecological relationships of the flora and fauna of the region. Special effort was made to include information on endangered, threatened, or sensitive species. 131 references

  7. Sadhana | Indian Academy of Sciences

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    Home; Journals; Sadhana. ARSHAD NOOR SIDDIQUEE. Articles written in Sadhana. Volume 39 Issue 5 October 2014 pp 1035-1053. Optimization of surface integrity in dry hard turning using RSM · Suha K Shihab Zahid A Khan Aas Mohammad Arshad Noor Siddiquee · More Details Abstract Fulltext PDF. This paper ...

  8. Achievement in Physics

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    1999-03-01

    Naomi Moran, a student at the Arnewood School, New Milton, Hampshire was the first recipient of the `Achievement in Physics' prize awarded by the South Central Branch of The Institute of Physics. Naomi received an award certificate and cheque for £100 from Dr Ruth Fenn, Chairman of the Branch, at the annual Christmas lecture held at the University of Surrey in December. She is pictured with Dr Fenn and Steve Beith, physics teacher at the Arnewood School.  Photo Figure 1. Naomi Moran receiving her award (photograph courtesy of Peter Milford). The award is intended to celebrate personal achievement in physics at any level at age 16-17 and is not restricted to those who gain the highest academic results. Schools across the county were invited to nominate suitable candidates; Naomi's nomination by the school's deputy head of science impressed the judges because of her ability to grasp the most difficult parts of the subject quickly, in addition to the fact that she took her AS-level science in year 11 when she was only 16. She is currently studying A-level physics, chemistry and mathematics and hopes to continue her studies at university later this year.

  9. Anne Scott Sørensen, Ole Martin Høystad, Erling Bjurström and Halvard Vike Nye kulturstudier - En innføring, Oslo: Spartacus Forlag AS/Scandinavian Academic Press, 2008

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    Full Text Available Nye kulturstudier [New Cultural Studies] is the first introduction to cultural studies in Scandinavia and an impressive presentation of the subject. The book aims to explain how cultural studies emerged as an interdisciplinary field in humanities and social sciences. Other introductions to cultural research in eth-nology and anthropology have been produced - but this one is different, since it is more comprehensive and am-bitious. Nye kulturstudier is the result of in-terdisciplinary collaboration between four colleagues from Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Senior lecturer Anne Scott Sørensen and Professor Ole Martin Høystad are affiliated to the Institute for Literature, Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense. Professor Erling Bjurström belongs to Tema Q at Linköping Uni-versity, and Professor Halvard Vike works at the Institute for Social Anthro-pology at Oslo University. The authors comment that they are oriented towards different subjects and educational pro-grammes at their respective universities. The book begins with a background to the theories and scientific traditions. This is followed by Cultural Analysis and Methodology, a chapter on Identity, Globalisation and Multiculturalism, one on Taste, Lifestyle and Consumption and, finally, by Nature, Body and Ex-perience Landscapes.

  10. Environmental assessment for double tracks test site, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    1996-04-01

    The U.S. Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office (DOE/NV), with appropriate approvals from the U.S. Air Force (USAF), proposes to conduct environmental restoration operations at the Double Tracks test site located on the Nellis Air Force Range (NAFR) in Nye County, Nevada. This environmental assessment (EA) evaluates the potential environmental consequences of four alternative actions for conducting the restoration operation and of the no action alternative. The EA also identifies mitigation measures, where appropriate, designed to protect natural and cultural resources and reduce impacts to human health and safety. The environmental restoration operation at the Double Tracks test site would serve two primary objectives. First, the proposed work would evaluate the effectiveness of future restoration operations involving contamination over larger areas. The project would implement remediation technology options and evaluate how these technologies could be applied to the larger areas of contaminated soils on the Nevada Test Site (NTS), the Tonopah Test Range (TTR), and the NAFR. Second, the remediation would provide for the removal of plutonium contamination down to or below a predetermined level which would require cleanup of 1 hectare (ha) (2.5 acres), for the most likely case, or up to 3.0 ha (7.4 acres) of contaminated soil, for the upper bounding case

  11. (A Mulitimodal Ultramicrospectroscope(MUMS): Imaging with Integrated Spectroscopies for Chemical and Biomolecular Identification*): Scientific Progress and accomplishments

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    nanoshell surface.( Bardhan et al. “Nanoscale control of Near-Infrared Fluorescence Enhancement using Au Nanoshells”, Small 4, 1716-1722 (2008)). 6. We...Brinson, J. Britt Lassiter, Carly S. Levin, Rizia Bardhan , Nikolay Mirin and Naomi J. Halas, “Nanoshells made easy: improving Au layer growth on...Spectroscopy”, JACS 130, 14040-1 (2008). 5. Rizia Bardhan , Nate K. Grady, and Naomi J. Halas, “Nanoscale control of Near-Infrared Fluorescence Enhancement

  12. Drilling and geohydrologic data for test hole USW UZ-1, Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada

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    Whitfield, M.S.; Thordarson, W.; Hammermeister, D.P.; Warner, J.B.

    1990-01-01

    This report presents data collected to determine the hydrologic characteristics of tuffaceous rocks penetrated in test hole USW UZ-1. The borehole is the first of two deep, large-diameter, unsaturated-zone test holes dry drilled using the vacuum/reverse-air-circulation method. This test hole was drilled in and near the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, in a program conducted in cooperation with the US Department of Energy. These investigations are part of the Yucca Mountain Project (formerly the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations) to identify a potentially suitable site for the storage of high-level radioactive wastes. Data are presented for bit and casing configurations, coring methods, sample collection, drilling rate, borehole deviation, and out-of-gage borehole. Geologic data for this borehole include geophysical logs, a lithologic log of drill-bit cuttings, and strike and distribution of fractures. Hydrologic data include water-content and water-potential measurements of drill-bit cuttings, water-level measurements, and physical and chemical analyses of water. Laboratory measurements of moisture content and matric properties from the larger drill-bit cutting fragments were considered to be representative of in-situ conditions. 3 refs., 5 figs., 10 tabs

  13. Bedrock geologic map of the central block area, Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada

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    Day, W.C.; Potter, C.J.; Sweetkind, D.S.; Dickerson, R.P.; San Juan, C.A.

    1998-01-01

    Bedrock geologic maps form the foundation for investigations that characterize and assess the viability of the potential high-level radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. This study was funded by the US Department of Energy Yucca Mountain Project to provide a detailed (1:6,000-scale) bedrock geologic map for the area within and adjacent to the potential repository area at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada. Prior to this study, the 1:12,000-scale map of Scott and Bon, (1984) was the primary source of bedrock geologic data for the Yucca Mountain Project. However, targeted detailed mapping within the central block at Yucca Mountain revealed structural complexities along some of the intrablock faults that were not evident at 1:12,000 (Scott and Bonk, 1984). As a result, this study was undertaken to define the character and extent of the dominant structural features in the vicinity of the potential repository. In addition to structural considerations, ongoing subsurface excavation and geologic mapping within the exploratory Studies Facility (ESF), development of a three-dimensional-framework geologic model, and borehole investigations required use of a constituent stratigraphic system to facilitate surface to underground comparisons. The map units depicted in this report correspond as closely as possible to the proposed stratigraphic nomenclature by Buesch and others (1996), as described here

  14. METHODOLOGY, ASSUMPTIONS, AND BASELINE DATA FOR THE REPOSITORY DESIGN AND OPERATION, RAIL CORRIDORS, AND HEAVY TRUCK ROUTES, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA, ''REST OF NEVADA'', STATE OF NEVADA

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    This document was prepared in support of the ''Environmental Impact Statement for a Geologic Repository for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste at Yucca Mountain; Nye County, Nevada''. Specifically, the document evaluates potential socioeconomic impacts resulting from the various rail corridor and heavy haul truck route implementing alternatives, one of which would be selected to transport the nation's commercial and defense spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste to the proposed repository

  15. Digitally Available Interval-Specific Rock-Sample Data Compiled from Historical Records, Nevada Test Site and Vicinity, Nye County, Nevada.

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    2007-10-24

    Between 1951 and 1992, 828 underground tests were conducted on the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada. Prior to and following these nuclear tests, holes were drilled and mined to collect rock samples. These samples are organized and stored by depth of borehole or drift at the U.S. Geological Survey Core Library and Data Center at Mercury, Nevada, on the Nevada Test Site. From these rock samples, rock properties were analyzed and interpreted and compiled into project files and in published reports that are maintained at the Core Library and at the U.S. Geological Survey office in Henderson, Nevada. These rock-sample data include lithologic descriptions, physical and mechanical properties, and fracture characteristics. Hydraulic properties also were compiled from holes completed in the water table. Rock samples are irreplaceable because pre-test, in-place conditions cannot be recreated and samples cannot be recollected from the many holes destroyed by testing. Documenting these data in a published report will ensure availability for future investigators.

  16. Geohydrologic data for test well USW G-4, Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Bentley, C.B.

    1984-01-01

    Data are presented on drilling operations, lithology, borehole geophysics, hydrologic monitoring, core analysis, water chemistry, pumping tests, and packer-injection tests for test well USW G-4. The well is one of a series of test wells drilled in and near the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy. These test wells are part of the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations to identify suitable sites for underground storage of high-level radioactive wastes. Test well USW G-4 was drilled to a total depth of 915 meters through volcanic rocks, consisting mostly of ash-flow tuff. Depth of water in the well during and after drilling and testing ranged from 538 to 544 meters below land surface, at approximate altitude of 728 meters above sea level. Drawdown in the well was about 3 meters after test pumping more than 5,000 minutes at a rate of 16 liters per second. A borehold-flow survey indicated that almost all water withdrawn from the well was contributed by the zone between a depth of about 865 and 915 meters below land surface. Analysis of a composite water sample collected after well completion showed the water to contain 216 milligrams per liter of dissolved solids, with relatively large concentrations of silica, sodium, and bicarbonate. (USGS)

  17. Geohydrologic data for test well USW H-5, Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Bentley, C.B.; Robison, J.H.; Spengler, R.W.

    1983-01-01

    This report presents data on drilling operations, lithology, borehold geophysics, water-level monitoring, core analysis, ground-water chemistry, pumping tests, and packer-injection tests for test well USW H-5. The well is one of a series of test wells drilled in and near the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, in cooperation with the US Department of Energy. These test wells are part of the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations to identify suitable sites for storage of high-level radioactive wastes. Test well USW H-5 was drilled to a total depth of 1219 meters through volcanic rocks consisting mostly of ash-flow tuff. Depth to water in the well ranged between 703.8 and 707.2 meters below land surface, at an approximate altitude of 704 meters above sea level. Drawdown in the well exceeded 6 meters after test pumping more than 3000 minutes at a rate of 10 liters per second. Borehole-flow surveys showed that about 90 percent of the water in the well is contributed by the zone between 707 and about 820 meters below land surface. Two composite water samples collected after well completion contained 206 and 220 milligrams per liter of dissolved solids. Sodium and bicarbonate were the predominant dissolved anion and cation. The concentration of dissolved silica was 48 milligrams per liter in both samples, which is a relatively large concentration for most natural waters. 6 references, 19 figures, 6 tables

  18. Geohydrologic data for test well USW H-5, Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Bentley, C.B.; Robison, J.H.; Spengler, R.W.

    1983-01-01

    This report presents data on drilling operations, lithology, borehole geophysics, water-level monitoring, core analysis, ground-water chemistry, pumping tests, and packer-injection tests for test well USW H-5. The well is one of a series of test wells drilled in and near the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy. These test wells are part of the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations to identify suitable sites for storage of high-level radioactive wastes. Test well USW H-5 was drilled to a total depth of 1,219 meters through volcanic rocks consisting mostly of ash-flow tuff. Depth to water in the well ranged between 703.8 and 707.2 meters below land surface, at an approximate altitude of 704 meters above sea level. Drawdown in the well exceeded 6 meters after test pumping more than 3,000 minutes at a rate of 10 liters per second. Borehole-flow surveys showed that about 90 percent of the water in the well is contributed by the zone between 707 and about 820 meters below land surface. Two composite water samples collected after well completion contained 206 and 220 milligrams per liter of dissolved solids. Sodium and bicarbonate were the predominant dissolved anion and cation. The concentration of dissolved silica was 48 milligrams per liter in both samples, which is a relatively large concentration for most natural waters.

  19. Digitally Available Interval-Specific Rock-Sample Data Compiled from Historical Records, Nevada Test Site and Vicinity, Nye County, Nevada

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    David B. Wood

    2009-10-08

    Between 1951 and 1992, underground nuclear weapons testing was conducted at 828 sites on the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada. Prior to and following these nuclear tests, holes were drilled and mined to collect rock samples. These samples are organized and stored by depth of borehole or drift at the U.S. Geological Survey Core Library and Data Center at Mercury, Nevada, on the Nevada Test Site. From these rock samples, rock properties were analyzed and interpreted and compiled into project files and in published reports that are maintained at the Core Library and at the U.S. Geological Survey office in Henderson, Nevada. These rock-sample data include lithologic descriptions, physical and mechanical properties, and fracture characteristics. Hydraulic properties also were compiled from holes completed in the water table. Rock samples are irreplaceable because pre-test, in-place conditions cannot be recreated and samples cannot be recollected from the many holes destroyed by testing. Documenting these data in a published report will ensure availability for future investigators.

  20. Digital geologic map of the Thirsty Canyon NW quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada

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    Minor, S.A.; Orkild, P.P.; Sargent, K.A.; Warren, R.G.; Sawyer, D.A.; Workman, J.B.

    1998-01-01

    This digital geologic map compilation presents new polygon (i.e., geologic map unit contacts), line (i.e., fault, fold axis, dike, and caldera wall), and point (i.e., structural attitude) vector data for the Thirsty Canyon NW 7 1/2' quadrangle in southern Nevada. The map database, which is at 1:24,000-scale resolution, provides geologic coverage of an area of current hydrogeologic and tectonic interest. The Thirsty Canyon NW quadrangle is located in southern Nye County about 20 km west of the Nevada Test Site (NTS) and 30 km north of the town of Beatty. The map area is underlain by extensive layers of Neogene (about 14 to 4.5 million years old [Ma]) mafic and silicic volcanic rocks that are temporally and spatially associated with transtensional tectonic deformation. Mapped volcanic features include part of a late Miocene (about 9.2 Ma) collapse caldera, a Pliocene (about 4.5 Ma) shield volcano, and two Pleistocene (about 0.3 Ma) cinder cones. Also documented are numerous normal, oblique-slip, and strike-slip faults that reflect regional transtensional deformation along the southern part of the Walker Lane belt. The Thirsty Canyon NW map provides new geologic information for modeling groundwater flow paths that may enter the map area from underground nuclear testing areas located in the NTS about 25 km to the east. The geologic map database comprises six component ArcINFO map coverages that can be accessed after decompressing and unbundling the data archive file (tcnw.tar.gz). These six coverages (tcnwpoly, tcnwflt, tcnwfold, tcnwdike, tcnwcald, and tcnwatt) are formatted here in ArcINFO EXPORT format. Bundled with this database are two PDF files for readily viewing and printing the map, accessory graphics, and a description of map units and compilation methods.

  1. 1983 biotic studies of Yucca Mountain, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    O'Farrell, T.P.; Collins, E.

    1984-04-01

    A 27.5-square-mile portion of Yucca Mountain on and adjacent to the US Department of Energy's Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, is being considered as a potential location for a national high-level radioactive waste repository. Preliminary geologic and environmental characterization studies have been supported and more extensive studies are planned. Goals of the biotic surveys were to identify species of concern, describe major floral and faunal associations, and assess possible impacts of characterization and operational activities. Floral associations observed were characteristic of either the Mojave or Transition deserts that are widely distributed in southern Nevada. Diversity, in terms of total number of perennial species represented, was higher in Transition Desert associations than in Mojave Desert associations. Canopy coverage of associations fell within the range of reported values, but tended to be more homogeneous than expected. Annual vegetation was found to be diverse only where the frequency of Bromus rubens was low. Ground cover of winter annuals, especially annual grasses, was observed to be very dense in 1983. The threat of range fires on Yucca Mountain was high because of the increased amount of dead litter and the decreased amount of bare ground. Significant variability was observed in the distribution and relative abundance of several small mammal species between 1982 and 1983. Desert tortoise were found in low densities comparable with those observed in 1982. Evidence of recent activity, which included sighting of two live tortoises, was found in five areas on Yucca Mountain. Two of these areas have a high probability of sustaining significant impacts if a repository is constructed. Regeneration of aboveground shrub parts from root crowns was observed in areas damaged in 1982 by seismic testing with Vibroseis machines. These areas, which had been cleared to bare dirt by passage of the machines, also supported lush stands of winter annuals

  2. Characterization of the Highway 95 Fault in lower Fortymile Wash using electrical and electromagnetic methods, Nye County, Nevada

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    Macy, Jamie P.; Kryder, Levi; Walker, Jamieson

    2012-01-01

    The Highway 95 Fault is a buried, roughly east-west trending growth fault at the southern extent of Yucca Mountain and Southwestern Nevada Volcanic Field. Little is known about the role of this fault in the movement of groundwater from the Yucca Mountain area to downgradient groundwater users in Amargosa Valley. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Arizona Water Science Center (AZWSC), in cooperation with the Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Project Office (NWRPO), has used direct current (DC) resistivity, controlled-source audio magnetotelluric (CSAMT), and transient electromagnetics (TEM) to better understand the fault. These geophysical surveys were designed to look at structures buried beneath the alluvium, following a transect of wells for lithologic control. Results indicate that the fault is just north of U.S. Highway 95, between wells NC-EWDP-2DB and -19D, and south of Highway 95, east of well NC-EWDP-2DB. The Highway 95 Fault may inhibit shallow groundwater movement by uplifting deep Paleozoic carbonates, effectively reducing the overlying alluvial aquifer thickness and restricting the movement of water. Upward vertical hydraulic gradients in wells proximal to the fault indicate that upward movement is occurring from deeper, higher-pressure aquifers.

  3. Geohydrologic and drill-hole data for test well USW H-4, Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada

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    Whitfield, M.S.; Thordarson, William; Eshom, E.P.

    1984-01-01

    Data are presented on drilling operations, lithology, geophysical well logs, sidewall-core samples, water-level monitoring, pumping tests, injection tests, radioactive-tracer borehole flow survey, and water chemistry for test well USW H-4. The well is one of a series of test wells drilled in the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy. These test wells are part of the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations to identify sites for storage of high-level radioactive wastes. Test well USW H-4 was drilled in ash-flow tuff to a total depth of 1,219 meters. Depth to water below land surface was 519 meters or at an altitude of 730 meters above sea level. After test pumping at a rate of 17.4 liters per second for approximately 9 days, the drawdown was 4.85 meters. A radioactive borehole-flow survey indicated that the Bullfrog Member was the most productive geologic unit, producing 36.5 percent of the water in the well. The second most productive geologic unit was the Tram Member, which produced 32 percent of the water. The water in test well USW H-4 is predominantly a soft, sodium bicarbonate type of water typical of water produced in tuffaceous rocks in southern Nevada. (USGS)

  4. Environmental assessment for the Groundwater Characterization Project, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    1992-08-01

    The US Department of Energy (DOE) proposes to conduct a program to characterize groundwater at the Nevada Test Site (NTS), Nye County, Nevada, in accordance with a 1987 DOE memorandum stating that all past, present, and future nuclear test sites would be treated as Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) sites (Memorandum from Bruce Green, Weapons Design and Testing Division, June 6, 1987). DOE has prepared an environmental assessment (DOE/EA-0532) to evaluate the environmental consequences associated with the proposed action, referred to as the Groundwater Characterization Project (GCP). This proposed action includes constructing access roads and drill pads, drilling and testing wells, and monitoring these wells for the purpose of characterizing groundwater at the NTS. Long-term monitoring and possible use of these wells in support of CERCLA, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act, is also proposed. The GCP includes measures to mitigate potential impacts on sensitive biological, cultural and historical resources, and to protect workers and the environment from exposure to any radioactive or mixed waste materials that may be encountered. DOE considers those mitigation measures related to sensitive biological, cultural and historic resources as essential to render the impacts of the proposed action not significant, and DOE has prepared a Mitigation Action Plan (MAP) that explains how such mitigations will be planned and implemented. Based on the analyses presented in the EA, DOE has determined that the proposed action is not a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, within the meaning of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). Therefore, preparation of an environmental impact statement is not required and the Department is issuing this FONSI

  5. Leslie ja Naomi juhtum / Mari Sobolev

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    Sobolev, Mari, 1968-

    2004-01-01

    Readingi Ülikoolis (Inglismaa) toimunud feminismikonverentsiga kaasnenud näitusest "Virtue and Vulgarity" ja selle silmapaistvamatest töödest. Analüüsitakse naiste ja meeste kunstile omaseid erinevusi ning võimalust aktsepteerida feminiinsusena ka malbust, alalhoidlikkust. Esitati Mare Tralla CD-ROM "her.space"

  6. The magazine „Kishinyovskie Eparkhial′nye Vedomosti” („Chisinau Diocesan Journal” as a means of advertising (1867-1917

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    Full Text Available The topic of this article relates to the area of advertising. It reflects the implementation of advertising in the official religious magazines; in this case we are talking about the magazine „Kishinyovskie Eparkhial′nye Vedomosti" („Chisinau Diocesan Journal". This Bessarabian periodical was published for more than 50 years. Its publication was an important event in the spiritual life of the entire diocese and clergy. Advertisements were placed in the informal part of the publication. Investigation of the collection of magazines from the National Museum of History of Moldova led us to the conclusion that the first advertisements were devoted exclusively to publishing issues. Commercial advertising appears towards the end of the 19th century. Its development was unstable, which led to its disappearance in recent years of edition. The role of advertising in the diocesan publication was modest and insignificant, as the church authorities have not seen the advertisement as a source of obtaining finance. However, the magazine performed advertising functions. There were published advertisements of Chisinau shopkeepers who traded church utensils, of iconographic workshops for painting icons and iconostases, tailoring establishments making church vestments. The list of advertisements includes a number of local companies that offered consumers - Bessarabian priests products and services related to everyday life.

  7. Evaluation of habitat restoration needs at Yucca Mountain, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Mitchell, D.L.

    1984-04-01

    Adverse environmental impacts due to site characterization and repository development activities at Yucca Mountain, Nevada Test Site (NTS), Nye County, Nevada, must be minimized and mitigated according to provisions of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA) of 1982 and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The natural Transition Desert ecosystem in the 27.5-sq-mi Yucca Mountain project area is now and will continue to be impacted by removal of native vegetation and topsoil and the destruction and/or displacement of faunal communities. Although it is not known at this time exactly how much land will be affected, it is estimated that about 300 to 400 acres will be disturbed by construction of facility sites, mining spoils piles, roadways, and drilling pads. Planned habitat restoration at Yucca Mountain will mitigate the effects of plant and animal habitat loss over time by increasing the rate of plant succession on disturbed sites. Restoration program elements should combine the appropriate use of native annual and perennial species, irrigation and/or water-harvesting techniques, and salvage and reuse of topsoil. Although general techniques are well-known, specific program details (i.e., which species to use, methods of site preparation with available equipment, methods of saving and applying topsoil, etc.) must be worked out empirically on a site-specific basis over the period of site characterization and any subsequent repository development. Large-scale demonstration areas set up during site characterization will benefit both present abandonments and, if the project is scaled up to include repository development, larger facilities areas including spoils piles. Site-specific demonstration studies will also provide information on the costs per acre associated with alternative restoration strategies

  8. ”Hvad angår det mig som jurist?” - refleksion over jurastuderendes møde med nye fagligheder

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    Louise Victoria Johansen

    2016-10-01

    Full Text Available Jurastuderende på danske universiteter bliver i stigende grad introduceret for tværfaglig undervisning, som giver dem mulighed for at kunne reflektere over deres fag udefra. Mange jurastuderende møder dog disse kurser med en stærk monofaglig forståelse opnået gennem deres hidtidige jurastudium. Deres læreproces i løbet af kurserne er derfor afhængig af undervisers håndtering af denne allerede etablerede jurafaglige identitet. Med udgangspunkt i Steen Becks sammentænkning af læringsteoretikerne Jean Piaget og Lev Vygotsky argumenterer denne artikel for, at tværfaglig undervisning på jurastudiet indebærer mere end blot at lære ny teori og nye metoder; den forudsætter også aflæring af de faglige forståelser, som særligt skygger for at kunne inddrage andre discipliner end den juridiske. Artiklen beskriver denne balance mellem aflæring og nylæring gennem en refleksion over min undervisning på et obligatorisk bachelorfag samt et kursusfag på kandidatuddannelsen ved Det Juridiske Fakultet, Københavns Universitet. Disse kurser har forskellige betingelser i forhold til den undervisningstid, der kan allokeres til de studerendes arbejde med nye metodiske tilgange. Ud over disse organisatoriske forskelle har det dog også vist sig, at undervisers anvendelse af de første undervisningsgange kan være afgørende for de studerendes læreproces, samt at metakommunikation om aktiviteterne bør være meget tydelig. Law students at Danish universities are increasingly being introduced to interdisciplinary teaching that allows them to reflect on their subjects from an outside perspective. Many law students, however, approach these courses with a strong mono professional understanding obtained through their law studies. Consequently, their learning process during these courses is dependent on the teacher's handling of this already established legal professional identity. Based on Steen Beck's fusion of educational theorists Jean Piaget and

  9. Geochemical Analyses of Geologic Materials from Areas of Critical Environmental Concern, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada

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    Ludington, Steve; Castor, Stephen B.; Budahn, James R.; Flynn, Kathryn S.

    2005-01-01

    INTRODUCTION An assessment of known and undiscovered mineral resources of selected areas administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada was conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG), and University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The purpose of this work was to provide the BLM with information for use in their long-term planning process in southern Nevada so that they can make better-informed decisions. The results of the assessment are in Ludington (2006). Existing information about the areas, including geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and mineral-deposit information was compiled, and field examinations of selected areas and mineral occurrences was conducted. This information was used to determine the geologic setting, metallogenic characteristics, and mineral potential of the areas. Twenty-five Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACECs) were identified by BLM as the object of this study. They range from tiny (less than one km2) to large (more than 1,000 km2). The location of the study areas is shown on Figure 1. This report includes geochemical data for rock samples collected by staff of the USGS and NBMG in these ACECs and nearby areas. Samples have been analyzed from the Big Dune, Ash Meadows, Arden, Desert Tortoise Conservation Center, Coyote Springs Valley, Mormon Mesa, Virgin Mountains, Gold Butte A and B, Whitney Pockets, Rainbow Gardens, River Mountains, and Piute-Eldorado Valley ACECs.

  10. Compilation of modal analyses of volcanic rocks from the Nevada Test Site area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Page, W.R.

    1990-01-01

    Volcanic rock samples collected from the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, between 1960 and 1985 were analyzed by thin section to obtain petrographic mode data. In order to provide rapid accessibility to the entire database, all data from the cards were entered into a computerized database. This computer format will enable workers involved in stratigraphic studies in the Nevada Test Site area and other locations in southern Nevada to perform independent analyses of the data. The data were compiled from the mode cards into two separate computer files. The first file consists of data collected from core samples taken from drill holes in the Yucca Mountain area. The second group of samples were collected from measured sections and surface mapping traverses in the Nevada Test Site area. Each data file is composed of computer printouts of tables with mode data from thin section point counts, comments on additional data, and location data. Tremendous care was taken in transferring the data from the cards to computer, in order to preserve the original information and interpretations provided by the analyzer. In addition to the data files above, a file is included that consists of Nevada Test Site petrographic data published in other US Geological Survey and Los Alamos National Laboratory reports. These data are presented to supply the user with an essentially complete modal database of samples from the volcanic stratigraphic section in the Nevada Test Site area. 18 refs., 4 figs

  11. Report on expedited site characterization of the Central Nevada Test Area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Yuhr, L. [Technos Inc., Miami, FL (United States); Wonder, J.D.; Bevolo, A.J. [Ames Lab., IA (United States)

    1997-09-01

    This report documents data collection, results, and interpretation of the expedited site characterization (ESC) pilot project conducted from September 1996 to June 1997 at the Central Nevada Test Area (CNTA), Nye County, Nevada. Characterization activities were limited to surface sites associated with deep well drilling and ancillary operations at or near three emplacement well areas. Environmental issues related to the underground nuclear detonation (Project Faultless) and hydrologic monitoring wells were not addressed as a part of this project. The CNTA was divided into four functional areas for the purpose of this investigation and report. These areas include the vicinity of three emplacement wells (UC-1, UC-3, and UC-4) and one mud waste drilling mud collection location (Central Mud Pit; CMP). Each of these areas contain multiple, potentially contaminated features, identified either from historic information, on-site inspections, or existing data. These individual features are referred to hereafter as ``sites.`` The project scope of work involved site reconnaissance, establishment of local grid systems, site mapping and surveying, geophysical measurements, and collection and chemical analysis of soil and drilling mud samples. Section 2.0 through Section 4.0 of this report provide essential background information about the site, project, and details of how the ESC method was applied at CNTA. Detailed discussion of the scope of work is provided in Section 5.0, including procedures used and locations and quantities of measurements obtained. Results and interpretations for each of the four functional areas are discussed separately in Sections 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, and 9.0. These sections provide a chronological presentation of data collected and results obtained, followed by interpretation on a site-by-site basis. Key data is presented in the individual sections. The comprehensive set of data is contained in appendices.

  12. Discovering reality: feminist perspectives on epistemology, metaphysics, methodology, and philosophy of science

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    Harding, Sandra G; Hintikka, Merrill B

    1983-01-01

    ... FOX KELLER / Gender and Science EVELYN FOX KELLER AND CHRISTINE R. GRONTKOWSKI / The Mind's Eye NAOMI SCHEMAN / Individualism and the Objects of Psychology JANE FLAX / Political Philosophy and the Pa...

  13. Digital Geologic Map of the Nevada Test Site and Vicinity, Nye, Lincoln, and Clark Counties, Nevada, and Inyo County, California

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    Slate, Janet L.; Berry, Margaret E.; Rowley, Peter D.; Fridrich, Christopher J.; Morgan, Karen S.; Workman, Jeremiah B.; Young, Owen D.; Dixon, Gary L.; Williams, Van S.; McKee, Edwin H.; Ponce, David A.; Hildenbrand, Thomas G.; Swadley, W.C.; Lundstrom, Scott C.; Ekren, E. Bartlett; Warren, Richard G.; Cole, James C.; Fleck, Robert J.; Lanphere, Marvin A.; Sawyer, David A.; Minor, Scott A.; Grunwald, Daniel J.; Laczniak, Randell J.; Menges, Christopher M.; Yount, James C.; Jayko, Angela S.

    1999-01-01

    This digital geologic map of the Nevada Test Site (NTS) and vicinity, as well as its accompanying digital geophysical maps, are compiled at 1:100,000 scale. The map compilation presents new polygon (geologic map unit contacts), line (fault, fold axis, metamorphic isograd, dike, and caldera wall) and point (structural attitude) vector data for the NTS and vicinity, Nye, Lincoln, and Clark Counties, Nevada, and Inyo County, California. The map area covers two 30 x 60-minute quadrangles-the Pahute Mesa quadrangle to the north and the Beatty quadrangle to the south-plus a strip of 7.5-minute quadrangles on the east side-72 quadrangles in all. In addition to the NTS, the map area includes the rest of the southwest Nevada volcanic field, part of the Walker Lane, most of the Amargosa Desert, part of the Funeral and Grapevine Mountains, some of Death Valley, and the northern Spring Mountains. This geologic map improves on previous geologic mapping of the same area (Wahl and others, 1997) by providing new and updated Quaternary and bedrock geology, new geophysical interpretations of faults beneath the basins, and improved GIS coverages. Concurrent publications to this one include a new isostatic gravity map (Ponce and others, 1999) and a new aeromagnetic map (Ponce, 1999).

  14. Cardiovascular disease risk factors in 5-year-old urban South ...

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    Cardiovascular disease risk factors in 5-year-old urban South African children the birth to ten study. Krisela Steyn, Thea de Wet, Linda Richter, Noel Cameron, Naomi S Levitt, Christopher Morrell ...

  15. LOS IMPERATIVOS DE BELLEZA Y EL DISPOSITIVO MÉDICO

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    Ma. Candelaria Ochoa Avalos

    2011-01-01

    Full Text Available En este artículo intentamos releer la tesis central del libro de Naomi Wolf The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women considerando las narraciones de algunas mujeres que entrevistamos en el marco de una investigación en curso. Naomi Wolf argumenta que las "imágenes de belleza inflexibles y crueles" que definen el "mito de la belleza" constituyen una contraofensiva al feminismo y el movimiento de las mujeres. Como argumentos centrales, Naomi Wolf postula, por un lado, la operación de un poder "represivo" que censura y desvaloriza a las mujeres reales recluyéndolas en el dominio de los intereses privados y, por otro lado, la resistencia o el sometimiento como opciones para enfrentar esta "represión sexual". Por nuestra parte, intentamos complejizar estos planteamientos, recurriendo a las tesis de Michel Foucault sobre la biopolítica, y a los desarrollos de Judith Butler sobre los "mecanismos psíquicos del poder", para concluir que la agencia de las mujeres, en el marco de la decisión de una cirugía cosmética, tiene un carácter paradojal, que implica una sujeción al poder y una habilitación de la agencia en virtud de la "complicidad" fundante con los dispositivos del saber-poder.

  16. Environmental assessment for the Groundwater Characterization Project, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada; Revision 1

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    1992-08-01

    The US Department of Energy (DOE) proposes to conduct a program to characterize groundwater at the Nevada Test Site (NTS), Nye County, Nevada, in accordance with a 1987 DOE memorandum stating that all past, present, and future nuclear test sites would be treated as Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) sites (Memorandum from Bruce Green, Weapons Design and Testing Division, June 6, 1987). DOE has prepared an environmental assessment (DOE/EA-0532) to evaluate the environmental consequences associated with the proposed action, referred to as the Groundwater Characterization Project (GCP). This proposed action includes constructing access roads and drill pads, drilling and testing wells, and monitoring these wells for the purpose of characterizing groundwater at the NTS. Long-term monitoring and possible use of these wells in support of CERCLA, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act, is also proposed. The GCP includes measures to mitigate potential impacts on sensitive biological, cultural and historical resources, and to protect workers and the environment from exposure to any radioactive or mixed waste materials that may be encountered. DOE considers those mitigation measures related to sensitive biological, cultural and historic resources as essential to render the impacts of the proposed action not significant, and DOE has prepared a Mitigation Action Plan (MAP) that explains how such mitigations will be planned and implemented. Based on the analyses presented in the EA, DOE has determined that the proposed action is not a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, within the meaning of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). Therefore, preparation of an environmental impact statement is not required and the Department is issuing this FONSI.

  17. Biologic overview for the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Collins, E.; O'Farrell, T.P.; Rhoads, W.A.

    1982-01-01

    The Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations project study area includes five major vegetation associations characteristic of the transition between the northern extent of the Mojave Desert and the southern extent of the Great Basin Desert. A total of 32 species of reptiles, 66 species of birds, and 46 species of mammals are known to occur within these associations elsewhere on the Nevada Test Site. Ten species of plants, and the mule deer, wild horse, feral burro, and desert tortoise were defined as possible sensitive species because they are protected by federal and state regulations, or are being considered for such protection. The major agricultural resources of southern Nye County included 737,000 acres of public grazing land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and 9500 acres of irrigated crop land located in the Beatty/Oasis valleys, the Amargosa Valley, and Ash Meadows. Range lands are of poor quality. Alfalfa and cotton are the major crops along with small amounts of grains, Sudan grass, turf, fruits, and melons. The largest impacts to known ecosystems are expected to result from: extensive disturbances associated with construction of roads, seismic lines, drilling pads, and surface facilities; storage and leaching of mined spoils; disposal of water; off-road vehicle travel; and, over several hundred years, elevated soil temperatures. Significant impacts to off-site areas such as Ash Meadows are anticipated if new residential developments are built there to accommodate an increased work force. Several species of concern and their essential habitats are located at Ash Meadows. Available literature contained sufficient baseline information to assess potential impacts of the proposed project on an area-wide basis. It was inadequate to support analysis of potential impacts on specific locations selected for site characterization studies, mining an exploratory shaft, or the siting and operation of a repository

  18. Neli noort sportlast said presidendi kultuurirahastu preemia

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    2011-01-01

    Proua Evelin Ilves andis 4. mail 2011 Kadriorus üle noore sportlase preemiad. Preemia pälvisid iluuisutajatest õed Nanette Christine ja Naomi Charlotta Andersson, purjetaja Sten Christian Taal ja ujuja Elisabeth Egel

  19. Preemia saanud õed Anderssonid sõidavad Kanadasse laagrisse / Kristi Vahemaa

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    Vahemaa, Kristi, 1980-

    2011-01-01

    Proua Evelin Ilves andis 4. mail 2011 Kadriorus üle noore sportlase preemiad. Preemia pälvisid iluuisutajatest õed Nanette Christine ja Naomi Charlotta Andersson, purjetaja Sten Christian Taal ja ujuja Elisabeth Egel

  20. Digital Natives: Digitale Teknologier og Engagerende Publikumsoplevelser

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    Smith, Rachel Charlotte; Iversen, Ole Sejer

    2011-01-01

    Nye teknologier, sociale medier og digitale kulturer stiller museerne overfor nye formidlingsmæssige udfordringer, men også muligheder. Brug af digitale teknologier kan skabe engagerende og dynamiske oplevelser i museumsverdenen der åbner for nye kommunikationsformer og inddragelse af publikum. Men...

  1. Neli jaapani mängufilmi / Lauri Kitsnik

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    Kitsnik, Lauri

    2008-01-01

    Jaapani filmidest: "Elagu filmitegija!" ("Kantoku banzai") rezh. Takeshi Kitano (2007); "Sukiyaki Western Django" rezh. Takashi Miike (2007); "Hana" ("Hana yori mo nao)" rezh. Kore-eda Hirokazu (2006); "Leinav mets" ("Mogari no mori") rezh. Kawase Naomi (2007)

  2. Uisutajad tõid presidendiproua kooli / Elina Randoja

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    Randoja, Elina

    2011-01-01

    Proua Evelin Ilves ja endine suusataja Jaak Mae külastasid 10. mail 2011 Tartu Katoliku Kooli, kus õpivad tänavuse noore sportlase preemia pälvinud iluuisutajatest õed Nanette Christine ja Naomi Charlotta Andersson

  3. Inkanyiso: Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences - Vol 8, No 1 ...

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    Outsourcing information communication technology services in selected public university libraries in Kenya · EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT. Naomi Mwai, Joseph Kiplang'at, David Gichoya, 44-56 ...

  4. Geohydrologic data collected from shallow neutron-access boreholes and resultant-preliminary geohydrologic evaluations, Yucca Mountain area, Nye County, Nevada

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    Blout, D.O.; Hammermeister, D.P.; Loskot, C.L.; Chornack, M.P.

    1994-01-01

    In cooperation with the US Department of Energy, 74 neutron-access boreholes were drilled in and near the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada. Drilling, coring, sample collection and handling, and lithologic and preliminary geohydrologic data are presented in this report. The boreholes were drilled in a combination of alluvium/colluvium, ash-flow tuff, ash-fall tuff, or bedded tuff to depths of 4.6 to 36.6 meters. Air was used as a drilling medium to minimize disturbance of the water content and water potential of drill cuttings, core, and formation rock. Drill cuttings were collected at approximately 0.6-meter intervals. Core was taken at selected intervals from the alluvium/colluvium using drive-coring methods and from tuff using rotary-coring methods. Nonwelded and bedded tuffs were continuously cored using rotary-coring methods. Gravimetric water-content and water-potential values of core generally were greater than those of corresponding drill cuttings. Gravimetric water-content, porosity, and water-potential values of samples generally decreased, and bulk density values increased, as the degree of welding increased. Grain-density values remained fairly constant with changes in the degree of welding. A high degree of spatial variability in water-content and water-potential profiles was noted in closely spaced boreholes that penetrate similar lithologic subunits and was also noted in adjacent boreholes located in different topographic positions. Variability within a thick lithologic unit usually was small. 18 refs., 21 figs., 17 tabs

  5. NSA Profs. Barma and Piombo Publish Jointly in International Peacekeeping

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    2016-01-01

    National Security Affairs (NSA) News Two NSA faculty, Profs. Naazneen Barma and Jessica Piombo have authored an article with Naomi Levy of Santa Clara University, titled “Disentangling Aid Dynamics in Statebuilding and Peacebuildin: A Causal Framework.”

  6. Ulikhet som impuls for nye oppdagelser i dans: Å tøye både muskler og meninger gjennom mangfold i Danselaboratoriet

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    Tone Pernille Østern

    2014-12-01

    Full Text Available I denne artikkelen har forfatterne fokus på hvordan ulikhet mellom mennesker kan fungere som en impuls som bidrar til meningsskaping, nye oppdagelser og transformasjon i improvisasjon i dans. Artikkelen tar utgangspunkt i Østerns avhandling ”Meaning-making in the Dance Laboratory. Exploring dance improvisation with differently bodied dancers” (2009. I artikkelen vever forfatterne sammen sine ulike stemmer. Tone Pernille Østerns perspektiv er som initiativtaker og tidligere koreograf-dansepedagog i Danselaboratoriet, mens Elen Øyens perspektiv er som danser i den samme gruppen. Øyen er danser og rullestolbruker. Hovedkonklusjonen i artikkelen er at gjennom å forstå ulikhet som en verdi og impuls til å møtes og skape i improvisasjon i dans, så kan deltakerne i gruppen gjennomgå kraftfulle transformative endringsprosesser når det gjelder synet på ”den andre”. Dette har en betydning som går langt ut over det konkrete, kunstneriske undervisningsrommet. ”Den andre” forstås i artikkelen som en konstruksjon som både muliggjør adskillelse og utestenging fra et fellesskap, men også som en mulighet til å forstå at ”den andre” ikke nødvendigvis er, eller skal være, som meg.

  7. Diskussioner om børneperspektiv og inddragelse af børn - er barnet på vej ud med badevandet?

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    Warming, H.

    2007-01-01

    Artiklen omhandler den nye sociologiske barndomsforsknings fordring på børneperspektiv og inddragelse af børn. Indledningsvis gøres der rede for, hvordan der i den nye barndomsforskning er blevet argumenteret både erkendelsesteoretisk og etisk for børneperspektiv og inddragelse af børn i forsknin......Artiklen omhandler den nye sociologiske barndomsforsknings fordring på børneperspektiv og inddragelse af børn. Indledningsvis gøres der rede for, hvordan der i den nye barndomsforskning er blevet argumenteret både erkendelsesteoretisk og etisk for børneperspektiv og inddragelse af børn i...

  8. Married...with Food Allergies | NIH MedlinePlus the Magazine

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    ... this page please turn Javascript on. Feature: Food Allergies Married...with Food Allergies Past Issues / Spring 2011 Table of Contents Photo: ... life together and a common problem—severe food allergies. NIH MedlinePlus magazine’s Naomi Miller caught up with ...

  9. Geology of the Syncline Ridge area related to nuclear waste disposal, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Hoover, D.L.; Morrison, J.N.

    1980-01-01

    The Syncline Ridge area is in the western part of Yucca Flat, Nye Co., Nev. Drill holes, geophysical surveys, mapping, and laboratory studies during 1976 through 1978 were used to investigate argillite in unit J (Mississippian) of the Eleana Formation (Devonian and Mississippian) as a possible nuclear waste repository site. Argillite in unit J has a minimum stratigraphic thickness of at least 700 m. The argillite underlies most of the Syncline Ridge area east of the Eleana Range, and is overlain by Quaternary alluvium and the Tippipah Limestone of Syncline Ridge. At the edges of the Syncline Ridge area, alluvium and volcanic rocks overlie the argillite. The argillite is underlain by more than 1000 m of quartzite, siliceous argillite, and minor limestone in older units of the Eleana Formation. These older units crop out in the Eleana Range. The area is divided into southern, central, and northern structural blocks by two lateral faults. The southern and central blocks either have volumes of argillite too small for a repository site, or have irregular-shaped volumes caused by Mesozoic high-angle faults that make the structure too complex for a repository site. The northern block appears to contain thick argillite within an area of 6 to 8 km 2 . The postvolcanic history of the Syncline Ridge area indicates that the area has undergone less deformation than other areas in Yucca Flat. Most of the late Tertiary and Quaternary deformation consisted of uplift and eastward tilting in the Syncline Ridge area. Preliminary engineering geology investigations indicate that although the competency of the argillite is low, the argillite may be feasible for construction of a nuclear waste disposal facility. Physical, thermal, chemical, and mineralogical properties of the argillite appear to be within acceptable limits for a nuclear waste repository

  10. Time-series analysis of ion and isotope geochemistry of selected springs of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    Lyles, B.F.; Edkins, J.; Jacobson, R.L.; Hess, J.W.

    1990-11-01

    The temporal variations of ion and isotope geochemistry were observed at six selected springs on the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada and included: Cane, Whiterock, Captain Jack, Topopah, Tippipah, and Oak Springs. The sites were monitored from 1980 to 1982 and the following parameters were measured: temperature, pH, electrical conductance, discharge, cations (Ca{sup 2+}, Mg{sup 2+}. Na{sup +}, K{sup +}), anions Cl{sup {minus}}, SO{sub 4}{sup 2{minus}}. HCO{sub 3}{sup {minus}}, silica, stable isotopes ({delta}{sup 18}O, {delta}D, {delta}{sup 13}C), and radioactive isotopes ({sup 3}H, {sup 14}C). A more detailed study was continued from 1982 to 1988 at Cane and Whiterock Springs. Field microloggers were installed at these sites in 1985 to measure the high frequency response of temperature, electrical conductance, and discharge to local precipitation. Stage fluctuations near the discharge point dissolve minerals/salts as groundwater inundates the mineralized zone immediately above the equilibrium water table. This phenomena was most noticeable at Whiterock Spring and lagged the discharge response by several hours. Stable isotope analysis of precipitation and groundwater suggests a 1.5 to 2 month travel time for meteoric water to migrate from the recharge area to the discharge point. Groundwater age determinations suggest a mean age of approximately 30 years at Whiterock Spring and possibly older at Cane Spring. However, the short travel time and geochemical integrity of recharge pulses suggest that the waters are poorly mixed along the flow paths. 25 refs., 25 figs., 24 tabs.

  11. Supermodellid läbi aegade / Kaarin Kivirähk

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    Kivirähk, Kaarin

    2014-01-01

    20. sajandi supermodellid: Anita Colby, Lisa Fonssagrives, Dorian Leigh, Suzy Parker, Dovima, Jean Shrimpton, Twiggy, Jerry Hall, Iman, Lauren Hutton, Marisa Berenson, Janice Dickinson, Cindy Crafword, Paulina Porizkova, Gia Carangi, Elle Macpherson, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, Gisele Bündchen, Kate Moss, Carmen Kass

  12. Bedrock geologic Map of the Central Block Area, Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada

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    W.C. Day; C. Potter; D. Sweetkind; R.P. Dickerson; C.A. San Juan

    1998-01-01

    Bedrock geologic maps form the foundation for investigations that characterize and assess the viability of the potential high-level radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. As such, this map focuses on the central block at Yucca Mountain, which contains the potential repository site. The central block is a structural block of Tertiary volcanic rocks bound on the west by the Solitario Canyon Fault, on the east by the Bow Ridge Fault, to the north by the northwest-striking Drill Hole Wash Fault, and on the south by Abandoned Wash. Earlier reconnaissance mapping by Lipman and McKay (1965) provided an overview of the structural setting of Yucca Mountain and formed the foundation for selecting Yucca Mountain as a site for further investigation. They delineated the main block-bounding faults and some of the intrablock faults and outlined the zoned compositional nature of the tuff units that underlie Yucca Mountain. Scott and Bonk (1984) provided a detailed reconnaissance geologic map of favorable area at Yucca Mountain in which to conduct further site-characterization studies. Of their many contributions, they presented a detailed stratigraphy for the volcanic units, defined several other block-bounding faults, and outlined numerous intrablock faults. This study was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Yucca Mountain Project to provide a detailed (1:6,000-scale) bedrock geologic map for the area within and adjacent to the potential repository area at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada. Prior to this study, the 1:12,000-scale map of Scott and Bonk (1984) was the primary source of bedrock geologic data for the Yucca Mountain Project. However, targeted detailed mapping within the central block at Yucca Mountain revealed structural complexities along some of the intrablock faults that were not evident at 1:12,000 (Scott and Bonk, 1984). As a result, this study was undertaken to define the character and extent of the dominant structural features in the

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    Items 151 - 200 of 235 ... Kalaivani Priyadarshini Sekaran, Aiya Subramani Parasuraman, Dinakaran Michael Rajamani. Vol 4, No 1 (2014), Molecular identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria ... Alison M. Lee, Naomi Guppy, John Bainbridge, Hanne Jahns. Vol 3, No 2 (2013), Non-invasive assessment of equine muscular ...

  14. Reference: 498 [Arabidopsis Phenome Database[Archive

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    Full Text Available Lynn Jo et al. 2007 Feb. Nature 445(7127):501-5. Stomata consist of a pair of guard cells that mediate gas ...a. 7127 501-5 17183267 2007 Feb Nature Bogenschutz Naomi L|Pillitteri Lynn Jo|Sloan Daniel B|Torii Keiko U

  15. Recuerdo e imaginación en Beltenebros de Antonio Muñoz Molina

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    Hansen, Hans Lauge

    2004-01-01

    Nueva narrativa, novela, sujeto, búsqueda de identidad, den nye spanske roman, subjekt, identitet......Nueva narrativa, novela, sujeto, búsqueda de identidad, den nye spanske roman, subjekt, identitet...

  16. Gennemgang af den danske samfundsregulering

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    Falch, Morten

    investeringer hos en bred række af markedsaktører’1. Midlet til at opnå dette mål har været at skabe et regelsæt der gør det lettere for nye virksomheder at komme ind på det nye telemarked, og konkurrere på lige fod med TDC. Herudover, har man hjulpet de nye operatører på vej gennem en såkaldt asymmetrisk...

  17. Kampen om kanon : en drøftelse av Bart D. Ehrmans forståelse av kanon, med utgangspunkt i boken Lost Christianities

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    Christensen, Christen

    2013-01-01

    Det nye testamentet innehar en enorm innvirkningskraft for mennesker over hele verden som kaller seg kristne. Det nye testamentets fortellinger har gjennomsyret land og kulturer, og har preget og forandret verden i snart 2000 år. Det nye testamentet inneholder tjuesyv bøker som i stor grad varierer i form og innhold. Det er evangelier, brev, gjerningsfortellinger og apokalypser, som beskriver hendelser fra kristendommens opprinnelse og tidlige historie. I boken Lost Christ...

  18. Geology Report: Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site DOE/Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    NSTec Environmental Management

    2006-07-01

    Surficial geologic studies near the Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS) were conducted as part of a site characterization program. Studies included evaluation of the potential for future volcanism and Area 3 fault activity that could impact waste disposal operations at the Area 3 RWMS. Future volcanic activity could lead to disruption of the Area 3 RWMS. Local and regional studies of volcanic risk indicate that major changes in regional volcanic activity within the next 1,000 years are not likely. Mapped basalts of Paiute Ridge, Nye Canyon, and nearby Scarp Canyon are Miocene in age. There is a lack of evidence for post-Miocene volcanism in the subsurface of Yucca Flat, and the hazard of basaltic volcanism at the Area 3 RWMS, within the 1,000-year regulatory period, is very low and not a forseeable future event. Studies included a literature review and data analysis to evaluate unclassified published and unpublished information regarding the Area 3 and East Branch Area 3 faults mapped in Area 3 and southern Area 7. Two trenches were excavated along the Area 3 fault to search for evidence of near-surface movement prior to nuclear testing. Allostratigraphic units and fractures were mapped in Trenches ST02 and ST03. The Area 3 fault is a plane of weakness that has undergone strain resulting from stress imposed by natural events and underground nuclear testing. No major vertical displacement on the Area 3 fault since the Early Holocene, and probably since the Middle Pleistocene, can be demonstrated. The lack of major displacement within this time frame and minimal vertical extent of minor fractures suggest that waste disposal operations at the Area 3 RWMS will not be impacted substantially by the Area 3 fault, within the regulatory compliance period. A geomorphic surface map of Yucca Flat utilizes the recent geomorphology and soil characterization work done in adjacent northern Frenchman Flat. The approach taken was to adopt the map unit boundaries (line

  19. Geology Report: Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site DOE/Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

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    NSTec Environmental Management

    2006-01-01

    Surficial geologic studies near the Area 3 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS) were conducted as part of a site characterization program. Studies included evaluation of the potential for future volcanism and Area 3 fault activity that could impact waste disposal operations at the Area 3 RWMS. Future volcanic activity could lead to disruption of the Area 3 RWMS. Local and regional studies of volcanic risk indicate that major changes in regional volcanic activity within the next 1,000 years are not likely. Mapped basalts of Paiute Ridge, Nye Canyon, and nearby Scarp Canyon are Miocene in age. There is a lack of evidence for post-Miocene volcanism in the subsurface of Yucca Flat, and the hazard of basaltic volcanism at the Area 3 RWMS, within the 1,000-year regulatory period, is very low and not a forseeable future event. Studies included a literature review and data analysis to evaluate unclassified published and unpublished information regarding the Area 3 and East Branch Area 3 faults mapped in Area 3 and southern Area 7. Two trenches were excavated along the Area 3 fault to search for evidence of near-surface movement prior to nuclear testing. Allostratigraphic units and fractures were mapped in Trenches ST02 and ST03. The Area 3 fault is a plane of weakness that has undergone strain resulting from stress imposed by natural events and underground nuclear testing. No major vertical displacement on the Area 3 fault since the Early Holocene, and probably since the Middle Pleistocene, can be demonstrated. The lack of major displacement within this time frame and minimal vertical extent of minor fractures suggest that waste disposal operations at the Area 3 RWMS will not be impacted substantially by the Area 3 fault, within the regulatory compliance period. A geomorphic surface map of Yucca Flat utilizes the recent geomorphology and soil characterization work done in adjacent northern Frenchman Flat. The approach taken was to adopt the map unit boundaries (line

  20. Controlled by the Corporate Narrative: Obama's Education Policy, the Shock Doctrine, and Mechanisms of Capitalist Power

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    Lea, Virginia

    2011-01-01

    This article aims to illuminate how and why public schools have been sustained and/or strengthened as hierarchical, inequitable, and undemocratic sites that serve the corporate capitalist state. In doing so, the author draws on three theoretical ideas: the "shock doctrine," described vividly by Naomi Klein (2007); "critical…

  1. Partnervalg på film

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    Kramer, Mette

    2006-01-01

    Nye kognitions- og evolutionspsykologiske aspekter på kvinders filmpræferencer for romantiske film og melodramer......Nye kognitions- og evolutionspsykologiske aspekter på kvinders filmpræferencer for romantiske film og melodramer...

  2. Æstet til sidste blodige krumme

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    Schubart, Rikke

    2014-01-01

    Rikke Schubart interviewer instruktør Wes Anderson om hans nye film The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)......Rikke Schubart interviewer instruktør Wes Anderson om hans nye film The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)...

  3. Joint Force Quarterly. Issue 43, 4th Quarter 2006

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    2006-01-01

    plan in Iraq, and it echoed the millennial slogan, “It’s the economy, stupid!” Naomi Klein offers the poignant observa- tion that injecting greed and...closer study. Alternatively, creating a two-tier market system that makes the cost of business unsus- tainable for informal market entrepreneurs is one

  4. Towards operational interpretations of generalized entropies

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    Topsøe, Flemming

    Operationelle fortolkninger af nye entropimål, f.eks. af Tsallis entropi, angives med udgangspunkt i erkendelsesteoretiske betragtninger.......Operationelle fortolkninger af nye entropimål, f.eks. af Tsallis entropi, angives med udgangspunkt i erkendelsesteoretiske betragtninger....

  5. Mellem næstsidste sang og offerdød

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    Bonde, Lars Ole

    2010-01-01

    Anmeldelse af Ruders' nye opera Dancer in the Dark, som havde urpremiere på Operaen, DKT, i september 2010.......Anmeldelse af Ruders' nye opera Dancer in the Dark, som havde urpremiere på Operaen, DKT, i september 2010....

  6. Uued ja vanad ruumimängud / Reet Varblane

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    Varblane, Reet, 1952-

    1998-01-01

    Inglise-eesti ühisnäitus 'Private views : taas/avastatud ruum Eesti ja Briti kaasaegses kunstis' Rotermanni soolalaos. Kuraatorid Mare Tralla, Pam Skelton. Feminismist kui tähenduslikust ruumist. Eve Kiileri, Mari Koorti, Liina Siibi, Susan Brindi, Ene-Liis Semperi, Anu Juuraku, Naomi Dinesi, rühmituse F.F.F.F., kuraatorite esinemisest.

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    Items 201 - 250 of 11090 ... Issue, Title. Vol 12, No 49 (2013), In vitro regeneration of selected Kenyan papaya (Carica papaya L.) lines through shoot tip culture, Abstract PDF. Naomi Nzilani Mumo, Fredah Karambu Rimberia, George Edward Mamati, Agnes Wanjiru Kihurani. Vol 7, No 12 (2008), In vitro regeneration of Turkish ...

  8. Independent Media, Youth Agency, and the Promise of Media Education

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    Poyntz, Stuart R.

    2006-01-01

    Through a discussion of two videos--The Take (Naomi Klein & Avi Lewis, 2004), and a student project--I argue that media education can further the role of youth as critically engaged, democratic citizens most effectively when educators develop students' capacity for reflection and self-expression through engagement with those power structures that…

  9. Pladebranchen - om den ændrede mediesituation i Danmark

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    Poul Martin Bonde

    1992-08-01

    Full Text Available Lanceringen af nye plader i radio og TV er afgørende elementer i mar- kedsføringen. Den danske pladebranche var sen til at udnytte de nye muligheder som åbnede sig med lokalradioerne i 1983 - men i dag giver en kombination af henved 50 store lokalradioer og tre TV-kanaler (DR, TV2 og TV3 samt i mindre omfang satellitkanalerne, helt nye muligheder for at få nye musiknavne frem i publikums øre- og øjenhøjde. Det har givet uoverskuelighed med indtil videre også en ny alsidighed og vitalitet i pladeproduktionen i Danmark. Både med hensyn til de unges rock og den bredere folkelighed med Jodle Birge osv.. Poul Martin Bonde er free-lance musikkonsulent og -skribent og rapporterer her fra er sted midt mellem publikum og dansk medie- og musikindustri.

  10. Vi padler på sociale medier

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    Andersen, Tem Frank

    2016-01-01

    I 2015 gav Facebook alle sine brugere mulighed for at ”like” ven- ners statusopdateringer på nye måder. Disse nye mulig- heder hedder ”emojis”, og er en række smileys som giver brugerne mulighed for at gi- ve sit ”like” en særlige karak- ter. Er du en hyppig bruger af Facebook, så er sandsyn- ......- ligheden stor for, at du alle- rede har gjort dig erfaringer med, om disse nye emojis gør det lettere at kommuni- kere med dit like....

  11. Projektpædagogik, cyberspace og individualiserede pædagogiske relationer

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    Krejsler, John

    2002-01-01

    John Krejsler diskuterer, hvorledes individualisering og informations- og kommunikationsteknologi (IKT) indebærer nye krav til kompetencer, som individet må tilegne sig for at mestre sit arbejds-, borger- og fritidsliv. Dette betyder nye krav til uddannelse og professionalisering. Artiklen tager ...

  12. Telling our stories: heroin-assisted treatment and SNAP activism in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.

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    Boyd, Susan; Murray, Dave; MacPherson, Donald

    2017-05-18

    This article highlights the experiences of a peer-run group, SALOME/NAOMI Association of Patients (SNAP), that meets weekly in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. SNAP is a unique independent peer- run drug user group that formed in 2011 following Canada's first heroin-assisted treatment trial (HAT), North America Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI). SNAP's members are now made up of former research participants who participated in two heroin-assisted trials in Vancouver. This article highlights SNAP members' experiences as research subjects in Canada's second clinical trial conducted in Vancouver, Study to Assess Longer-term Opioid Medication Effectiveness (SALOME), that began recruitment of research participants in 2011. This paper draws on one brainstorming session, three focus groups, and field notes, with the SALOME/NAOMI Association of Patients (SNAP) in late 2013 about their experiences as research subjects in Canada's second clinical trial, SALOME in the DTES of Vancouver, and fieldwork from a 6-year period (March 2011 to February 2017) with SNAP members. SNAP's research draws on research principles developed by drug user groups and critical methodological frameworks on community-based research for social justice. The results illuminate how participating in the SALOME clinical trial impacted the lives of SNAP members. In addition, the findings reveal how SNAP member's advocacy for HAT impacts the group in positive ways. Seven major themes emerged from the analysis of the brainstorming and focus groups: life prior to SALOME, the clinic setting and routine, stability, 6-month transition, support, exiting the trial and ethics, and collective action, including their participation in a constitutional challenge in the Supreme Court of BC to continue receiving HAT once the SALOME trial ended. HAT benefits SNAP members. They argue that permanent HAT programs should be established in Canada because they are an effective harm reduction

  13. How Do You Say "Twos" in Spanish, if "Two" Is "Dos"? Language as Means and Object in a Bilingual Kindergarten Classroom

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    Mulvihill, Naomi

    2014-01-01

    In this essay Naomi Mulvihill uses vignettes from her bilingual kindergarten classroom to explore the dynamic processes by which young children make sense of language, focusing on instances in which she asks her students to compare texts presented in English and Spanish. Using Piaget's concept of disequilibrium as a guiding framework,…

  14. ANALYSIS OR THE POTENTIAL SPERM BIOMARKER, SP22, IN HUMAN SEMEN

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    ANALYSIS OF THE POTENTIAL SPERM BIOMARKER SP22 IN HUMAN SEMEN Rebecca A. Morris Ph.D.1, Gary R. Klinefelter Ph.D.1, Naomi L. Roberts 1, Juan D. Suarez 1, Lillian F. Strader 1, Susan C. Jeffay 1 and Sally D. Perreault Ph.D.1 1 U.S. EPA / ORD / National Health a...

  15. Cafe Society: Do School Libraries Need a Double Shot of Espresso?

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    Whelan, Debra Lau

    2008-01-01

    When Jim Chadwell, the former principal of Northwest High School in Texas, renovated his media center four years ago, he had two things in mind: Starbucks and Barnes & Noble. According to Media Specialist Naomi Bates, Chadwell wanted a place where students could read, do research, and work on classroom assignments, but also socialize. That is…

  16. Kollektiv intelligens

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    Hallin, Carina Antonia; Jensen, Julian J. U.

    Dansk erhvervsliv er anerkendt som et af de mest innovative i verden, men i disse år møder dansk erhvervsliv nye store udfordringer. Danske virksomheder står overfor at tilpasse sig til den fjerde industrielle revolution, som bygger på den teknologiske udvikling og ikke mindst digitalisering...... (Erhvervs og Vækstministeriet, 2016). Samlet set vil den fjerde industrielle revolution medføre nye krav til virksomheder som vil blive udfordret på effektivitet, omkostning, kreativitet og innovation samt evnen til at forudsige nye markedstrends og operationelle ændringer bedre end konkurrenterne. Nyere...... forskningslitteratur påviser, at ”crowds” har kollektiv intelligens, der kan bidrage med nye kreative og innovative løsninger, og endda forudsige fremtiden for virksomheder ganske præcist (Hong & Page, 2001; 2004; Landemore, 2012; Surowiecki, 2004). Crowds såkaldte kollektive intelligens kan aggregeres i form af...

  17. Fysikkens år - 2005

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    Johnsson, Anders

    2004-01-01

    Fysikken reviderer vår oppfatning av verden og universet via nye teorier og nye verktøy. Men dette er også enorm betydning i vårt hverdagsliv, selv om vi kanskje til daglig ikke tenker på det. (1/2 page)

  18. På fornavn og sms med verdens mest berømte detektiv

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    Lauridsen, Palle Schantz

    2014-01-01

    Et essay om brugen af nye medier i og omkring BBC's "Sherlock" i anledning af premieren på 3. sæson......Et essay om brugen af nye medier i og omkring BBC's "Sherlock" i anledning af premieren på 3. sæson...

  19. Digital kulturarvsformidling

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    Jensen, Jens F.

    2010-01-01

    Der er tre fremtrædende tendenser i aktuel museums- og kulturarvsformidling. Den første er den kreative inddragelse af nye teknologier - især digitale, interaktive teknologier - i udstillingsdesign og i repræsentationen af udstillingsobjekter. Den anden er brugen af nye oplevelsesorienterede...

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    Partha P. Majumder

    of us (PPM), Haldane's birth centenary was celebrated in India at the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, where he had worked from 1957 to 1961. Now, 25 years on, the ... An attempt has been made to roughly order the remaining pieces in a sequence that might be described as 'Haldane the person' (Naomi Mitchison, N. A. ...

  1. I Frans af Assisis fodspor

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    Bonde, Lisbeth

    2015-01-01

    En fodrejse fra Assisi til Rom i Frans af Assisis fodspor sætter gang i tankerne og giver anledning til nye ideer......En fodrejse fra Assisi til Rom i Frans af Assisis fodspor sætter gang i tankerne og giver anledning til nye ideer...

  2. MIG A/S International

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    Hjort, Katrin

    2014-01-01

    En ny gruppe højtuddannede er blevet synlige på arbejdsmarkedet: de professionelle projektmagere eller projektdrivere, der ofte i midlertidige ansættelser har til opgave at realisere organisationes interne og eksterne projekter, bl.a. via teamledelse. Det giver nye karrieremuligheder, men også nye...

  3. Event-as-participation

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    Kjeldsen, Lena

    2016-01-01

    I takt med at sociale netværkssider er blevet en naturlig del af hverdagen, er der opstået nye praksisser, hvori mediebrugen transformeres og medieprodukterne remedieres. En af disse nye praksisser er live-tweeting, hvor publikum kan kommentere begivenheder simultant med selve begivenheden og...

  4. Storlandbrug i Danmark

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    Rentz-Petersen, Nee

    2011-01-01

    Med udgangspunkt i storlandbrugets udfordringer med at indpasse deres nye produktionsanlæg i det danske kulturlandskab, introduceres et nyt princip for helhedsplanlægning for nye storlandbrug anlagt på 'bar mark'. Forslaget indeholder produktionsbygning med tilhørende tekniske anlæg, samt 3 bepla...

  5. Mark-to-Funding - En ny regnskabsregel til finanskriser?

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    Thinggaard, Frank

    2010-01-01

    Kan nye regnskabsregler reducere risikoen for finans-/kreditkriser, eller kan de minimere effekterne heraf? En gruppe makro- og finansieringsøkonomer har et bud på nye regler, der efter deres mening har disse kvaliteter. Denne artikel præsenterer og vurderer de foreslåede regnskabsregler....

  6. Professionaliseringen i den offentlige sektor

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    Hjort, Katrin

    fokuserer bl.a. på CVU-dannelser og nye professionsbacheloruddannelser, men også på de generelle ændringer, der finder sted i relationsarbejdets organisering (A-/B-hold), i de arbejdsmæssige relationer til klienter/brugere/kunder og i arbejdets vidensfundament (udviklingen af nye styringsvidenskaber)....

  7. Michael Polanyi and his generation origins of the social construction of science

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    Nye, Mary Jo

    2011-01-01

    In Michael Polanyi and His Generation, Mary Jo Nye investigates the role that Michael Polanyi and several of his contemporaries played in the emergence of the social turn in the philosophy of science. This turn involved seeing science as a socially based enterprise that does not rely on empiricism and reason alone but on social communities, behavioral norms, and personal commitments. Nye argues that the roots of the social turn are to be found in the scientific culture and political events of Europe in the 1930s, when scientific intellectuals struggled to defend the universal status of scientific knowledge and to justify public support for science in an era of economic catastrophe, Stalinism and Fascism, and increased demands for applications of science to industry and social welfare. At the center of this struggle was Polanyi, who Nye contends was one of the first advocates of this new conception of science. Nye reconstructs Polanyi’s scientific and political milieus in Budapest, Berlin, and Manchester f...

  8. Nye oplysninger om effekter af Bt-majs på sommerfugle. MON810, BT11. Brev fra Greenpeace til Miljøministeren. Modtaget 17-12-2004, deadline 22-12-2004, svar 22-12-2004

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    Strandberg, Morten Tune; Kjellsson, Gøsta; Damgaard, Christian

    2012-01-01

    "De nye oplysninger medfører ingen væsentlige ændringer af DMUs tidligere risikovurdering af Bt-11 majsen (C/F/96.05.10, mail pr. 28-08-2003). Dog har vi en tilføjelse vedrørende behov for specifik overvågning (se nedenfor). Vi har ikke tidligere foretaget nogen konkret risikovurdering af MON810...... arters fortsatte forekomst. Derfor har DMU ved tidligere risikovurdering af Bt-majslinier til dyrkning (majslinie 1507 og Bt-11) foreslået at der indføres en 5 m dyrkningsfri bufferzone til naturhabitater hvor larver af truede/sjældne sommerfugle findes. En andet virkemiddel kunne være at omgive randen...... af Bt-majsmarker med et værnebælte af konventionel majs. På grund af den usikkerhed der findes på området vil det indtil der foreligger et bedre vidensgrundlag være relevant med en specifik overvågning af truede eller sjældne sommerfuglearter hvor der er habitater for disse i nærheden af Bt...

  9. Handling a crisis via a combination of human initiative and godly direction: Insights from the Book of Ruth

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    Robin Gallaher Branch

    2012-12-01

    Full Text Available The biblical text introduces Ruth, a Moabite woman, at a time of personal crisis. She faces destitution. Life has handed her multiple blows, amongst them widowhood and childlessness. Her single asset? Naomi, a cranky, elderly but endearing mother-in-law. Naomi, an Israelite and also widowed, is now quite determined to go home to Bethlehem. Ruth joins Naomi’s journey, but for Ruth it is a pilgrimage, for it is at this time that she switches allegiance from the gods of Moab to the God of Israel. As an immigrant facing change on every level – a new culture, a new religion, no friends and no job – Ruth nonetheless triumphs. Within only a couple of months, not only does she marry a prominent and prosperous bachelor, Boaz, but also wins the hearts of her mother-in-law’s friends, the women of Bethlehem. This analysis of her successful pilgrimage offers contemporary guidelines for facing dramatic changes. Using literary method, this article examines one of the Bible’s accounts of how a personal crisis is resolved via a combination of God’s providence and human initiative and courage. Die hantering van ’n krisis deur ’n kombinasie van menslike inisiatief en goddelike bestuur: Insigte uit die boek Rut. Die bybelse teks stel die leser voor aan Rut, ’n Moabitiese vrou, tydens ‘n persoonlike krisis in haar lewe. Sy is ’n weduwee, kinderloos en staar dus armoede in die gesig. Haar enigste pluspunt is Naomi, haar bejaarde, ietwat verbitterde dog innemende skoonmoeder. Naomi, ’n Israeliet en ook ’n weduwee, is vasbeslote om na haar huis in Betlehem terug te keer. Rut vergesel haar en dit word vir Rut ’n pelgrimstog na die God van Israel, weg van die afgode van Moab af. As immigrant wat ’n vreemde kultuur en godsdiens, ’n toekoms sonder vriende en werkloosheid moet verwerk, seëvier Rut uiteindelik. Sy trou binne ‘n paar maande met Boas, ’n prominente en welvarende vrygesel en wen ook die harte van haar skoonmoeder se

  10. Mellem engagement og afmagt

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    Ahrenkiel, Annegrethe; Nielsen, Birger Steen; Schmidt, Camilla

    Bogen præsenterer resultaterne fra udviklings- og forskningsprojektet "BUPL-tillidsrepræsentanten. Nye udfordringer - nye svar". Den giver et fyldigt indblik i tillidsrepræsentanternes arbejde, deres engagement, vanskeligheder og forhåbninger. På baggrund af et større værkstedsarbejde fremlægges...

  11. Videnskabelig dødsforagt - på alles vegne

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    Birkholm, Klavs

    2012-01-01

    Geo-engineering er det sidste nye forsøg på at løse klodens klimaproblemer med et såkaldt teknisk fix......Geo-engineering er det sidste nye forsøg på at løse klodens klimaproblemer med et såkaldt teknisk fix...

  12. All Eyes on Iran

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    Elling, Rasmus Christian

    2009-01-01

    Review Article. I artiklen anmeldes fem nye bøger om Irans præsident Ahmadinejad og om den Islamiske Republiks atomprogram. Udgivelsesdato: 1/10......Review Article. I artiklen anmeldes fem nye bøger om Irans præsident Ahmadinejad og om den Islamiske Republiks atomprogram. Udgivelsesdato: 1/10...

  13. 75 FR 54177 - Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Tonopah Solar Energy...

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    2010-09-03

    ... Statement for the Tonopah Solar Energy Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project, Nye County, NV AGENCY: Bureau of... Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project, Nye County, Nevada, and by... considered, the BLM must receive written comments on the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project Draft EIS within...

  14. En rejse i kommune 3.0

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    Larsen-Nielsen, Inger Marie

    2018-01-01

    didaktiske nye betydning, forstået som design og facilitering af samskabelse, undersøges derfor i hovedafsnit 2.1 i lyset af den pragmatiske erkendelsesfilosofi (John Dewey og Georg Herbert Mead). På baggrund heraf bliver den nye faciliterende didaktik at forstå som et inspirerende læringspartnerskab, der...

  15. “Maybe PhD students shouldn’t do literature reviews … it’s a job for senior researchers”

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    Bay, Gina

    Masseuniversitetet og stigende internationalisering betyder øget diversitet i gruppen af ph.d.-studerende. Samtidig oplever vi en stigende kompleksitet i vidensproduktion både i form af nye genrer og formater og nye muligheder for it-baseret informationssøgning og -håndtering. Det sidste indebære...

  16. Nyt forskningscenter skal granske privatlivet

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    Munck Petersen, Trine

    2017-01-01

    Trine Munk Petersen interviewer Peter Thule Kristenensen og Mette Birkedal Bruun om det nye grundforskningscenter Centre for Privacy Studies, som KADK er en del af......Trine Munk Petersen interviewer Peter Thule Kristenensen og Mette Birkedal Bruun om det nye grundforskningscenter Centre for Privacy Studies, som KADK er en del af...

  17. Forsvar til discountpris – går den også fremover?

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    Jakobsen, Peter Viggo

    2018-01-01

    Historisk set er der intet nyt under solen i det nye forsvarsforlig. Hovedambitionen er at få forsikringspolicen i Nato så billigt som muligt. Konsekvensen bliver konstante kompensationsudsendelser i tillæg til de nye afskrækkelsesmissioner, der vil presse personel og materiel hårdere, end godt er....

  18. Changing how you manage and communicate change

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    Karten, Naomi

    2009-01-01

    Having spent most of her career working in and with IT organizations, Naomi Karten has written this book for IT professionals and those who work with IT. These groups are the primary audience and the context for most of the examples and stories. But everything in the book applies to any line of work, even if it doesn't entail contact with IT.

  19. Når ledelse af ledelse rettes mod selvet

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    Krause-Jensen, Niels Henrik

    2012-01-01

    Der fokuseres på det nye selvledelsesforhold som ledelse af ledelse er med til at fremkalde. Ud fra et signalement af det nye arbejdsliv beskrives det hvordan ledelse af ledelse skal forvalte en indgriben i medarbejderens selvforhold, hvor både magt og afmagt vil gøre sig gældende....

  20. Digitale forskydninger

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    Christensen, Hans Dam

    2009-01-01

    En af tidens store kulturelle dagsordner drejer sig om digital tilgængeliggørelse af kulturarv. Fortidens spor dukker op i nye former på nettet - næsten alle kulturinstitutioner arbejder med, og befolkningen har fået helt nye muligheder for at se med og deltage. Digital formidling af kulturarv...

  1. Ejeraftalens håndhævelse

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    Werlauff, Erik

    2010-01-01

    Artiklen advarer om, at den nye danske selskabslov (om aktieselskaber og anpartsselskaber) med virkning fra den 1. marts 2010 på afgørende måde har afsvækket virkningen af aktionær- og anpartshaveroverenskomster indgået vedrørende danske selskaber. Disse aftaler (med lovens nye ord: ejeraftaler) ...

  2. Medicinalindustrien har brug for diagnoser som ADHD

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    Fugl, Marie

    2008-01-01

    Det er ikke første gang, at medicinalindustriens evne til at finde nye markeder har medført nye eller bredere diagnoser. I det forrige årti så vi et parallelt forløb mellem et boom i antallet af depressionsdiagnoser og forbruget af lykkepiller. Interview med sociolog Thomas Brante. Udgivelsesdato...

  3. Pokemon-No-Go?

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    Nielsen, Marie Vejrup

    2016-01-01

    Pokemon Go er et teknologisk fænomen som er et eksempel på hvordan lokale sognekirker håndterer nye udviklinger i samfund og kultur.......Pokemon Go er et teknologisk fænomen som er et eksempel på hvordan lokale sognekirker håndterer nye udviklinger i samfund og kultur....

  4. Vurdering af udsagnene i Greenpeaces rapport samt en tilbagemelding til SNS om hvorvidt rapporten fører til ændringer i jeres oprindelige vurderinger. Zea mays (BT11). Greenpeace risk assessment (report). Modtaget 10-10-2005, deadline 10-11-2005, svar 10-11-2005

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    Kjellsson, Gøsta; Damgaard, Christian; Strandberg, Morten Tune

    2005-01-01

    "DMU har på baggrund af de nye oplysninger ikke fundet nogen nye uønskede konsekvenser for dyre- og planteliv og rapporten medfører derfor ingen væsentlige ændringer i vores oprindelige risikovurdering. Vi vil dog pointere, som tidligere argumenteret i DMUs økologiske risikovurdering (pr. 28-08-2...

  5. Fremtidens forskning skal streames på Netflix

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    Agerbæk, Jonas; Hendriksen, Lauge; Mohr, Markus

    2015-01-01

    En ny dokumentarfilm eksperimenterer med at formidle forskning på film. To studerende og en forsker fortæller, hvordan de har testet den nye formidlingsform.......En ny dokumentarfilm eksperimenterer med at formidle forskning på film. To studerende og en forsker fortæller, hvordan de har testet den nye formidlingsform....

  6. Humanister skal hurtigere i job

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    Mogensen, Svend Aage

    2003-01-01

    Det Humanistiske Fakultet vil ændre studiekulturen og gøre de studerende mere jobbevidste. De 8.000 humanistiske studerende på Aarhus Universitet kan se frem til en helt ny studiestruktur, nye undervisningstilbud og nye uddannelser, der skal klæde dem bedre på til et arbejdsmarked, der er i foran...

  7. Plot 4

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    Lund, Inger-Lise; Hermansen, Anne-Mette; Ferdinand, Trine

    Her møder eleven både den klassiske litteratur og de helt nye tekster. Nye medieformer giver særlige oplevelsesmuligheder og har anderledes sprogformer. Eleverne møder det hele. De skal arbejde med tekster, som udfordrer dem både sprogligt og intellektuelt, og som rummer den store variation, der ...

  8. 75 FR 72836 - Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Tonopah Solar Energy...

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    2010-11-26

    ... Statement for the Tonopah Solar Energy Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project, Nye County, NV AGENCY: Bureau of... Statement (EIS) for the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project, Nye County, Nevada, and by this notice is... . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Tonopah Solar Energy, LLC applied to the BLM for a 7,680-acre right-of-way (ROW) on...

  9. Digital formidling af kulturarv

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    En af tidens store kulturelle dagsordner drejer sig om digital tilgængeliggørelse af kulturarv. Fortidens spor dukker op i nye former på nettet - næsten alle kulturinstitutioner arbejder med, og befolkningen har fået helt nye muligheder for at se med og deltage. Digital formidling af kulturarv...

  10. Ledelse af samskabelse er en ny ledelsesdisciplin

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    Ulrich, Jens; Martin Nielsen, Kim; Bartram, Jan

    2018-01-01

    Samskabelse er blevet det nye orienteringspunkt for rigtig mange offentlige organisationer. Det skyldes en udbredt konsensus om, at velfærdsopgaverne ikke kan løses inden for de vante organisatoriske rammer, men må løses i tæt kontakt med de parter, som opgaverne vedrører. Denne nye tilgang til...

  11. International fusion og spaltning

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    Hansen, Lone L.

    Bogen analyserer de nye muligheder fra 2007 i europæisk ret med hensyn til fusion eller spaltning mellem aktieselskaber og anpartsselskaber med hjemsted i forskellige europæiske lande. Bogen gennemgår de nye muligheder for strukturændringer, der herved er opstået mulighed for, og den sætter fokus...

  12. Vestas

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    Ørholst, Henrik

    2018-01-01

    Klumme. Vestas er den globale markedsleder, men konkurrencen fra de asiatiske producenter skaber et pres nedad på priserne. Der er behov for nye kompetencer i bestyrelsen.......Klumme. Vestas er den globale markedsleder, men konkurrencen fra de asiatiske producenter skaber et pres nedad på priserne. Der er behov for nye kompetencer i bestyrelsen....

  13. Bygningers varmeisolering

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    Svendsen, Svend; Pedersen, Frank

    2004-01-01

    På grundlag af høringsversionen vedrørende nye krav til bygningers energiøkonomi i Bygningsreglementet gennemgås kravene til klimaskærmens isolering. Der er som ventet tale om skærpede krav til bygningers varmeisolering, men der er også nye principper for angivelse af kravene. Disse principper gi...

  14. Idiomer og improviseret musik

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    2013-01-01

    intuitiv musik / fri improvisation, da denne musikform som et nyt fænomen har brug for at den studerende får nye erfaringer og nye begreber at støtte sig til. Her inddrages også Baileys begreber om idiomatisk / ikke-idiomatisk musik og det senere syn på denne skelnen. Musikeksempler fra undervisningen...

  15. Grønnere skibsfart med modstandsdygtige motorer

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    Lassen, Lisbeth

    2015-01-01

    Udledningen af forurening fra skibsmotorer skal sænkes kraftigt i de kommende år, og derfor står den maritime industri overfor helt nye krav til blandt andet hvilke brændstoffer, man kan bruge. På grund af de nye regler, der begrænser skibenes energiforbrug, er man også begyndt at sejle med nedsa...... foregår i samarbejde med DTU Kemiteknik og MAN Diesel & Turbo....... hastighed. Både de nye brændstoftyper og den nedsatte hastighed giver problemer for skibsmotorerne, problemer som projektet SULCOR, Sulfuric Acid corrosion in Large Marine Diesel Engines, netop har modtaget 16 millioner kr. fra Innovationsfonden til at begynde at løse. Projektet ledes af DTU Mekanik og...

  16. Fælles og gensidige testamenter efter den ny arvelov - med fokus på længstlevende testators testations- og rådighedsbeføjelser

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    Feldthusen, Rasmus Kristian

    2008-01-01

    Ved arveloven indførtes bl.a. nye regler for fælles testamenter, hvilke i væsentlig omfang afviger fra reglerne i den nu ophævede arvelov. I artiklen analyseres føromtalte regler, der er placeret i arvelovens kap. 13, idet den nye definition »fælles testamente«, kritiseres for ikke at indeholde...

  17. Medier – love og regler

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    Jørgensen, Oluf

    Den mest komplette samling af de love og regler, der har størst betydning for medier og journalistik i Danmark. Samlingen ajourføres, når Folketinget lukker i juni, og alle nye bestemmelser dermed er kendt. Nyt i udgaven 2013-2014 er blandt andet den nye offentlighedslov. Og så er der ændringer i...

  18. Oplevelser i lokalområdet

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    Kvistgaard, Peter

    2005-01-01

    Præsentationen tager udgangspunkt i Mou Skoles flex-uge. Ugen havde som hovedtema, at eleverne skulle finde nye oplevelser i deres lokalområde, så lokalområdet bedre kunne tiltrække turister i fremtiden. Præsentationen er derfor et oplæg, der skal inspirere eleverne til selv at finde og lave nye...

  19. Zoonoser er andet og mere end fødevarebårne sygdomme

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    Guardabassi, Luca; Bisgaard, Magne

    2007-01-01

    Ingen af de bedst kendte zoonoser i historien er fødevarebårne - reelt har det vist sig, at mange nye infektionssygdomme hos mennesker stammer fra dyr.......Ingen af de bedst kendte zoonoser i historien er fødevarebårne - reelt har det vist sig, at mange nye infektionssygdomme hos mennesker stammer fra dyr....

  20. International marketing and export management

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    Strandskov, Jesper; Albaum, Gerald; Duerr, Edwin C.

    Fremstillingen er en lærebog inden for international markedsføring. Bogen består af ialt 14 kapitler og er en 2. revideret udgave af 1989-bogen. Revisionen er gennemgribende idet den omfatter en række nye cases (også danske), der er tilføjet to nye kapitler om henholdsvis 'Eksportsamarbejde og st...

  1. Overvågning af influenza i svin 2012

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    Breum, Solvej Østergaard; Hjulsager, Charlotte Kristiane; Larsen, Lars Erik

    % af de positive indsendelser. Dette fald kan indikere at dette virus har toppet i udbredelse, men det kan også være en tilfældig variation. I overvågningen 2011 fandt vi udover de forventede subtyper også nye svineinfluenzavirus subtyper. En af de nye subtyper - H1avN2hu - blev fundet i...

  2. Science of Human Measures Workshop: Summary and Conclusions

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    2009-10-01

    Army Accessions Command COL Steven Chandler Army Capabilities Integration Center Mr. Robert Seger U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Dr...G1 Dr. Robert Sinclair Clemson University Dr. Naomi Verdugo Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Dr. Len... Raymer U.S. Army Management Staff College SMA (R) Jack Tilley Independent Consultant A-6 Panel 4: Assessing New Training Programs MG

  3. Resistência e assimilação na cultura das marcas: a resposta corporativa ao movimento “sem logo”

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    Isleide A. Fontenelle

    2009-09-01

    Full Text Available Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é fazer uma crítica à crítica da imagem como proposto pela jornalista canadense Naomi Klein em seu livro Sem logo. Narra as respostas corporativas aos movimentos de protesto contra as marcas publicitárias, tanto no plano da imagem como no da produção do discurso da empresa cidadã. Conclui afirmando que a militância contra as marcas globais foi mais um desdobramento do movimento contracultural iniciado na década de 1960 e aponta para os riscos que tal “estética da resistência” pode trazer para a democracia. Palavras-chave: Marca publicitária; resistência; movimentos antiglobalização; ideologia. Resumen El objetivo de este artículo es hacer una crítica a la crítica de la imagen como es propuesta por la periodista canadiense Naomi Klein en su libro No logo: El poder de las marcas. Narra las respuestas corporativas a los movimientos de protesta contra las marcas publicitarias, tanto en el plano de la imagen como en el de la producción del discurso de la empresa ciudadana. Concluye afirmando que la militancia contra las marcas globales fue un desdoblamiento del movimiento contracultural iniciado en la década de 1960 y señala los riesgos que tal “estética de la resistencia” puede traer a la democracia. Palabras-clave: Marca publicitaria; resistencia; movimientos anti-globalización; ideología. Abstract This article proposes criticism on image criticism offered by Canadian journalist Naomi Klein in her book No logo. The book focuses on corporate answers to protest movements against global brands, exploring both the image plan and the discursive production about citizen-enterprise. The article states that the militancy against global brands was a development from countercultural movement that appeared in the sixties and, finally, points to the risk for democracy in such “resistance aesthetics”. Keywords: Brand; resistance; anti-globalization movements; ideology.

  4. Nye Tendenser

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    Kiib Hecht, Lene

    2012-01-01

    Spiseforstyrrelser er psykiske sygdomme, hvor forholdet til mad, krop og spisning er så forstyrret, at det går ud over ens sundhed og sociale liv. Man skelner typisk mellem anoreksi, bulimi og tvangsoverspisning, men der findes næsten lige så mange kombinationer af spiseforstyrrelsessymptomer, som...

  5. Nye udfordringer.....

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    Dickson, Thomas

    2002-01-01

    Udenlandsk design er mere overfladisk og handler mere om 'styling' end om kvalitet og respekt for brugerne og samfundet. Forfatteren spørger: Holder den tese? Hvordan kommer man til bunds i problemerne? Hvordan laver man godt design? Handler det bare om at være 'dyb' i sin tankegang, bedre til...

  6. Obamas Fortsatte Krig mod Terror

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    Ulrich, Philip Christian

    2013-01-01

    Kronikken argumenterer for at den type overvågningsskandaler som er fulgt i kølvandet på Edward Snowdens afsløringer blot er et symptom på den nye fase af krigen mod terror som Obama administrationen har ønsket at føre USA ind i. Den nye fase vil være præget af mere efterretningsvirksomhed snarere...

  7. Find selv fred og ro

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    Juelskjær, Malou

    2010-01-01

    I klasseværelset er det lærerens ansvar at skabe ro. Men i de nye skolebygninger er det den enkelte elevs ansvar at finde frem til fredfyldte steder.......I klasseværelset er det lærerens ansvar at skabe ro. Men i de nye skolebygninger er det den enkelte elevs ansvar at finde frem til fredfyldte steder....

  8. Oplevelser. Koblinger og transformationer

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    Jantzen, Christian; Jensen, Jens Frederik

    Oplevelser er mellemledet mellem sansning of erfaring. Når vi oplever noget, knyttes der indsigt, mening og formål på vores indtryk. Oplevelser får os til at erkende vores omverden og os selv på nye spændende måder. Oplevelsesøkonomi drejer sig i den sammenhæng om nye kreative tilgange til produk...

  9. Innovation i fødevaresektoren: En tværfaglig opgave

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    Grunert, Klaus G.

    2006-01-01

    forbrugere kunne stole på, at kvaliteten altid var ens. Danmark var og er pioner, når det handler om at udvikle nye processer, der kan øge effektiviteten og dermed sænke omkostningerne. Danmark var og er pioner, når det gælder om at opspore nye markeder, hvor de danske produkter er efterspurgte. Innovationen...

  10. 3 og 13 på scenen

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    Degerbøl, Stine Mikés

    2010-01-01

    Reportage fra Teater Republiques laboratorium QUE, hvor nye kunstneriske arbejdsmetoder afprøves af danske ny cirkus artister sammen med artister fra det canadiske kampagni Les 7 Doigts de la Main.......Reportage fra Teater Republiques laboratorium QUE, hvor nye kunstneriske arbejdsmetoder afprøves af danske ny cirkus artister sammen med artister fra det canadiske kampagni Les 7 Doigts de la Main....

  11. Science og gode læringsmiljøer

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    Broström, Stig; Frøkjær, Thorleif

    2018-01-01

    Science bliver ret sikkert en del af de nye, styrkede pædagogiske læreplaner. Her introducerer forfatterne begrebet, med eksempler, og med henvisninger til deres bog om samme emne......Science bliver ret sikkert en del af de nye, styrkede pædagogiske læreplaner. Her introducerer forfatterne begrebet, med eksempler, og med henvisninger til deres bog om samme emne...

  12. Tankevækkende thrillers

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    Haastrup, Helle Kannik

    2010-01-01

    Instruktøren Christopher Nolan, højaktuel med Inception, satte nye standarder for den mentale thriller med Memento. Vi går bag om de moderne psykologiske gys fra Hollywood.......Instruktøren Christopher Nolan, højaktuel med Inception, satte nye standarder for den mentale thriller med Memento. Vi går bag om de moderne psykologiske gys fra Hollywood....

  13. Phase I Hydrologic Data for the Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport Model of Corrective Action Unit 97: Yucca Flat/Climax Mine, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, Revision 0

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    John McCord

    2007-01-01

    This document, which makes changes to Phase I Hydrologic Data for the Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport Model of Corrective Action Unit 97: Yucca Flat/Climax Mine, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, S-N/99205--077, Revision 0 (June 2006), was prepared to address review comments on this final document provided by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) in a letter dated August 4, 2006. The document includes revised pages that address NDEP review comments and comments from other document users. Change bars are included on these pages to identify where the text was revised. In addition to the revised pages, the following clarifications are made for the two plates inserted in the back of the document: Plate 4: Disregard the repeat of legend text 'Drill Hole Name' and 'Drill Hole Location' in the lower left corner of the map. Plate 6: The symbol at the ER-16-1 location (white dot on the lower left side of the map) is not color-coded because no water level has been determined. The well location is included for reference. Plate 6: The symbol at the ER-12-1 location (upper left corner of the map), a yellow dot, represents the lower water level elevation. The higher water level elevation, represented by a red dot, was overprinted

  14. Tugevad naised on tagasi / Naomi Wolf ; tõlk. Liisa Past

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    Wolf, Naomi

    2008-01-01

    Autor arutleb, miks valis Barack Obama riigisekretäriks Hillary Clintoni. Autor nimetab H. Clintoni üheks vaieldamatuks saavutuseks tema maailmas tehtud rännakuid, kus ta on keskendunud naistele olulistele teemadele

  15. Preliminary experiments with a solid-state ionization chamber; Experiences preliminaires au moyen d'une chambre d'ionisation a milieu solide; Predvaritel'nye opyty s tverdoj ionizatsionnoj kameroj; Experimentos preliminares con una camara de ionizacion en estado solido

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    Griffiths, R J; Batty, C J [National Institute for Research and Nuclear Science, Harwell (United Kingdom); Gibbons, P E; Northrop, D C [Service' s Electronics Research Laboratory, Baldock, Didcot (United Kingdom)

    1962-04-15

    A solid-state ionization chamber has been made by diffusing phosphorus into high-resistivity silicon to form ohmic contacts. Such a detector has been successfully used to detect 30-MeV protons. Preliminary results are given and discussed. (author) [French] Une chambre d'ionisation a milieu solide a ete realisee par diffusion de phosphore dans du silicium de haute resistivite pour former des contacts ohmiques. Un detecteur de cette nature a ete utilise avec succes pour detecter des protons de 30 MeV. Les auteurs presentent les resultats preliminaires obtenus. (author) [Spanish] Se ha construido una camara de ionizacion en estado solido, por difusion de fosforo en silicio de elevada resistividad para formar contactos ohmicos. Con esta camara se han logrado detectar protones de 30 MeV. Los autores presentan y examinan los resultados preliminares obtenidos. (author) [Russian] Tverdaya ionizatsionnaya kamera izgotovlena putem vklyucheniya fosfora v kremnij s vysokoj udel'noj soprotivlyaemost'yu dlya obrazovaniya omicheskikh kontaktov. Takoj detektor uspeshno primenyaetsya dlya obnaruzheniya protonov v 30 mehv. Predstavleny i obsuzhdayutsya predvaritel'nye rezul'taty. (author)

  16. Investigation of the Emissivity and Suitability of a Carbon Thin Film for Terahertz Absorbers

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    2016-06-01

    however, the understanding that the introduction of a carbon thin film could reduce signal loss and will result in a change in thermal fluctuations is...NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA THESIS INVESTIGATION OF THE EMISSIVITY AND SUITABILITY OF A CARBON THIN FILM FOR TERAHERTZ ABSORBERS...TITLE AND SUBTITLE INVESTIGATION OF THE EMISSIVITY AND SUITABILITY OF A CARBON THIN FILM FOR TERAHERTZ ABSORBERS 5. FUNDING NUMBERS 6. AUTHOR(S) Naomi C

  17. Nyt slankemiddel i håndkøb på markedet

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    Astrup, Arne

    2009-01-01

    Har du hørt om det nye slankemiddel Alli, men er i tvivl om, det er noget for dig, så læs her, hvordan Alli virker Udgivelsesdato: 6. maj......Har du hørt om det nye slankemiddel Alli, men er i tvivl om, det er noget for dig, så læs her, hvordan Alli virker Udgivelsesdato: 6. maj...

  18. 'Jeg vil ikke have en ny iPhone, jeg vil have et nyt liv'

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    Nielsen, Birger Steen

    2011-01-01

    De nye protestbevægelser - bl.a. occupy wall street - er udtryk for et ønske der rækker ud over traditionel politik: en anden måde at leve på.......De nye protestbevægelser - bl.a. occupy wall street - er udtryk for et ønske der rækker ud over traditionel politik: en anden måde at leve på....

  19. RUCs tidligere magtstruktur svigtede de RUCske idealer

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    Brandt, Jesper

    2007-01-01

    beskrivelsen af den nye rektor har blaadet i alt for ringe grad søgt at forholde sig kritisk og analyserende til de motiver, der lå bag de åbenlyse forsøg på med alle midler at få væltet ham af pinden." Hvad er bladets største styrke? "Bladets styrke er behandlingen af den nye styrelseslov, og af den voldsomme...

  20. Digital dannelse til gymnasieeleverne

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    Kaarsted, Thomas; Holch Andersen, Knud

    2012-01-01

    Søsætningen af en ny tænketank skal udstikke nye digital retningslinjer for gymnasiekolerne. Baggrunden er en erkendelse af, at it-infrastruktur og digital teknologi ikke gør de alene.......Søsætningen af en ny tænketank skal udstikke nye digital retningslinjer for gymnasiekolerne. Baggrunden er en erkendelse af, at it-infrastruktur og digital teknologi ikke gør de alene....

  1. Æstetik er tilbage som nøgle til at forstå samtiden

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    Sharma, Devika

    2013-01-01

    Casper Christensen er gakket, Hello Kitty er nuttet og konceptkunsten er interessant. Her er tre nye kategorier at forstå senkapitalismen med. I anledning af Sianne Ngais bog "Our aesthetic categories: zany, cute, interesting" .......Casper Christensen er gakket, Hello Kitty er nuttet og konceptkunsten er interessant. Her er tre nye kategorier at forstå senkapitalismen med. I anledning af Sianne Ngais bog "Our aesthetic categories: zany, cute, interesting" ....

  2. Project on National Security Reform: Forging a New Shield

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    2008-11-01

    quoted by Joseph Nye in ―Leaders and Managers,‖ Project Syndicate , 1 May 2008, 30 September 2008 < http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/nye56...Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 18 Sept 2007, 30 Sept 2008 < http://www.thebulletin.org/web-edition/ columnists / gordon-adams/ when-national-security... Syndication ) 1179 tagging, ambient awareness, 1180 message boards, virtual social networking, document storage, and virtual meetings. Heavy emphasis is

  3. Public Diplomacy: An Alternative Diplomacy in Foreign Affairs’ Issues. Greek Public Diplomacy: Capabilities and Perspectives

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    2011-06-01

    146 Abdullah Bozkurt, “Democratic Deficit in Turkey,” Today’s Zaman, April 19, 2011, http://www.todayszaman.com/ columnist -241412-democratic-deficit...2010/04/09/confucius-to-their-enemies-china%E2%80%99s-investment-in- public-diplomacy/. 250 J. Nye, “The New Public Diplomacy,” Project Syndicate , Feb...255 J. Nye, “The New Public Diplomacy,” Project Syndicate , Feb 10, 2010, http://www.project- syndicate.org

  4. Snit: SF frem, NA og EL under spærregrænsen

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    Thomsen, Søren Risbjerg

    2008-01-01

    NYHED: SF fortsætter fremgangen, mens såvel NA som EL er røget under spærregrænsen i det nye vejede snit af meningsmålinger. Udgivelsesdato: 6. januar......NYHED: SF fortsætter fremgangen, mens såvel NA som EL er røget under spærregrænsen i det nye vejede snit af meningsmålinger. Udgivelsesdato: 6. januar...

  5. Bistand til risikovurdering Supplerende oplysninger fra Syngenta Seeds på spørgsmål fra EFSA (evt. ændret risikovurdering. Zea mays (Bt11). Supplerende materiale fra EFSA samt svar fra Syngenta. Modtaget 02-07-2004, deadline 15-08-2004, svar 09-08-2004

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    Kjellsson, Gøsta; Strandberg, Morten Tune; Damgaard, Christian

    2003-01-01

    Vi har gennemgået det nye materiale i markedsføringssagen C/F/96-05.10 (Bt-11 majs) men ikke fundet nogen oplysninger der giver anledning til ændringer i vores risikovurdering.......Vi har gennemgået det nye materiale i markedsføringssagen C/F/96-05.10 (Bt-11 majs) men ikke fundet nogen oplysninger der giver anledning til ændringer i vores risikovurdering....

  6. Chlorophyll Degradation: The Tocopherol Biosynthesis-Related Phytol Hydrolase in Arabidopsis Seeds Is Still Missing1[C][W][OPEN

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    Zhang, Wei; Liu, Tianqi; Ren, Guodong; Hörtensteiner, Stefan; Zhou, Yongming; Cahoon, Edgar B.; Zhang, Chunyu

    2014-01-01

    Phytyl diphosphate (PDP) is the prenyl precursor for tocopherol biosynthesis. Based on recent genetic evidence, PDP is supplied to the tocopherol biosynthetic pathway primarily by chlorophyll degradation and sequential phytol phosphorylation. Three enzymes of Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) are known to be capable of removing the phytol chain from chlorophyll in vitro: chlorophyllase1 (CLH1), CLH2, and pheophytin pheophorbide hydrolase (PPH), which specifically hydrolyzes pheophytin. While PPH, but not chlorophyllases, is required for in vivo chlorophyll breakdown during Arabidopsis leaf senescence, little is known about the involvement of these phytol-releasing enzymes in tocopherol biosynthesis. To explore the origin of PDP for tocopherol synthesis, seed tocopherol concentrations were determined in Arabidopsis lines engineered for seed-specific overexpression of PPH and in single and multiple mutants in the three genes encoding known dephytylating enzymes. Except for modestly increasing tocopherol content observed in the PPH overexpressor, none of the remaining lines exhibited significantly reduced tocopherol concentrations, suggesting that the known chlorophyll-derived phytol-releasing enzymes do not play major roles in tocopherol biosynthesis. Tocopherol content of seeds from double mutants in NONYELLOWING1 (NYE1) and NYE2, regulators of chlorophyll degradation, had modest reduction compared with wild-type seeds, although mature seeds of the double mutant retained significantly higher chlorophyll levels. These findings suggest that NYEs may play limited roles in regulating an unknown tocopherol biosynthesis-related phytol hydrolase. Meanwhile, seeds of wild-type over-expressing NYE1 had lower tocopherol levels, suggesting that phytol derived from NYE1-dependent chlorophyll degradation probably doesn’t enter tocopherol biosynthesis. Potential routes of chlorophyll degradation are discussed in relation to tocopherol biosynthesis. PMID:25059706

  7. Tendency to adhere to provider-recommended treatments and subsequent pain severity among individuals with cancer

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    Anthony Jerant; Peter Franks; Daniel J Tancredi; et al

    2011-01-01

    Anthony Jerant1, Peter Franks1, Daniel J Tancredi2, Naomi Saito3, Richard L Kravitz41Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA; 2Department of Pediatrics, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA; 3Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA,...

  8. The Shock Doctrine

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    Dionysios K. Solomos; Dimitrios N. Koumparoulis

    2011-01-01

    Naomi Klein attempts to redefine the economic history discovering the historical continuities and to reveal the neoliberal theory which functions via the utilization of specific “tools”. The state of shock is the key for the opponents of Chicago School and Milton Friedman in order for them to establish neoliberal policies and to promote the deregulated capitalism which includes less welfare state, less public sector, less regulation, weakened labor unions, privatizations and laissez-faire. Th...

  9. Ansvaret for Irakkrigen forsvinder ikke så nemt

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    Bryld, Claus

    2016-01-01

    Hvis historiefaget har en politisk etik, stiller den ikke op til regeringens forsøg på at lade faghistorikere sminke dansk krigsdeltagelse. Historikere må holde sig for gode til den nye krigsundersøgelse.......Hvis historiefaget har en politisk etik, stiller den ikke op til regeringens forsøg på at lade faghistorikere sminke dansk krigsdeltagelse. Historikere må holde sig for gode til den nye krigsundersøgelse....

  10. Dyrkning af GMO-afgrøder er ikke problemfrit

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    Streibig, Jens Carl

    2012-01-01

    Middtvesten i USA oplever efter 16 år med GMO-afgrøder stigende problemer med resistent ukrudt - en udvikling der måske også kan ramme danske landmænd med de nye pesticidafgifter......Middtvesten i USA oplever efter 16 år med GMO-afgrøder stigende problemer med resistent ukrudt - en udvikling der måske også kan ramme danske landmænd med de nye pesticidafgifter...

  11. Evaluering af FIU`s akademiuddannelser

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    Hansen, Agnete Meldgaard; Nielsen, Kurt Aagaard

    I rapporten præsenteres en empirisk evaluerinf af to nye uddannelser i FIUs regi. I forlængelse af evalueringen præsenteres en forskningsmæssig analyse a uddannelsernes rolle i fagbevægelsens modernisering......I rapporten præsenteres en empirisk evaluerinf af to nye uddannelser i FIUs regi. I forlængelse af evalueringen præsenteres en forskningsmæssig analyse a uddannelsernes rolle i fagbevægelsens modernisering...

  12. Pilgrimssouvenir

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    Søvsø, Mette Højmark; Neiß, Michael

    2016-01-01

    Nye arkæologiske fund af stenstøbeforme fra Ribe viser, at her blev fremstillet religiøse souvenirs i højmiddelalderen. Særligt en af støbeformene er sjælden og spektakulær.......Nye arkæologiske fund af stenstøbeforme fra Ribe viser, at her blev fremstillet religiøse souvenirs i højmiddelalderen. Særligt en af støbeformene er sjælden og spektakulær....

  13. One More Thing

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    Schultz, Majken

    2014-01-01

    Virksomheder kan bruge historien til at være kraftfulde ressourcer for innovation og række langt ind i fremtiden. Tim Cook og Apple viste – igen – vejen ved præsentationen af det nye ur.......Virksomheder kan bruge historien til at være kraftfulde ressourcer for innovation og række langt ind i fremtiden. Tim Cook og Apple viste – igen – vejen ved præsentationen af det nye ur....

  14. Strategier for bæredygtig byudvikling

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    Nilsson, Kjell; Nielsen, Thomas Alexander Sick

    2012-01-01

    Selvom mere en 70% af Europas befolkning allerede bor i byer , er urbaniseringen stadig den vigtigste årsag til ændret arealanvendelse. De mest synlige tegn er den såkaldte 'urban sprawl' og mange nye peri-urbane landskaber.......Selvom mere en 70% af Europas befolkning allerede bor i byer , er urbaniseringen stadig den vigtigste årsag til ændret arealanvendelse. De mest synlige tegn er den såkaldte 'urban sprawl' og mange nye peri-urbane landskaber....

  15. Intro til Learning Analytics & datainformeret undervisning og læring

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    Ringtved, Ulla Lunde

    Introduktion til Learning Analytics – Modeller og eksempler fra forskningsfeltet Learning Analytics. Data fra ny opgavetyper, ny kompetencer, nyt læringsudbytte. Nye Målemetoder – Hvad er det vi vil måle – Hvordan viser vi det?......Introduktion til Learning Analytics – Modeller og eksempler fra forskningsfeltet Learning Analytics. Data fra ny opgavetyper, ny kompetencer, nyt læringsudbytte. Nye Målemetoder – Hvad er det vi vil måle – Hvordan viser vi det?...

  16. Anmeldelse af Eigil Lego Andersen: Dirigent og generalforsamling

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    Werlauff, Erik

    2011-01-01

    Artiklen er en anmeldelse af advokat, adj. professor, dr. jur. Eigil Lego Andersens juridiske monografi om dirigenten og generalforsamlingen, herunder med lancering af en række nye afstemningsmetoder til brug for generalforsamlingen i (større) aktieselskaber.......Artiklen er en anmeldelse af advokat, adj. professor, dr. jur. Eigil Lego Andersens juridiske monografi om dirigenten og generalforsamlingen, herunder med lancering af en række nye afstemningsmetoder til brug for generalforsamlingen i (større) aktieselskaber....

  17. Strategisk compliance og regulering

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    Kühn Pedersen, Mogens

    2016-01-01

    Denne artikel introducerer strategisk compliance og påpeger dens samspil med klassiske og nyere former for reguleringer i digital værdiskabelse. Konteksten er den digitale økonomi, som vokser frem imellem den materielle økonomis bærepiller: Virksomheder og markeder, men består af en helt ny...... materialitet, som er det digitale univers og dets modsvarighed i nye krav til compliance. Den nye materialitet stiller nye krav, hvad angår digitale processer og transaktioner. Klassisk regulering, som aktører ikke selv kan ændre, støder på egenregulering, hvor aktørerne selv opsætter regler for at skabe...... digital værdi. Dette kalder på strategisk compliance. Med digitalisering er strategisk compliance sat på dagsordnen i reguleringsdebatten. Vi hævder, at regulering og egenregulering kan komme til at virke komplementært i det post-industrielle, digitaliserede samfund....

  18. ABF2, ABF3, and ABF4 Promote ABA-Mediated Chlorophyll Degradation and Leaf Senescence by Transcriptional Activation of Chlorophyll Catabolic Genes and Senescence-Associated Genes in Arabidopsis.

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    Gao, Shan; Gao, Jiong; Zhu, Xiaoyu; Song, Yi; Li, Zhongpeng; Ren, Guodong; Zhou, Xin; Kuai, Benke

    2016-09-06

    Chlorophyll (Chl) degradation is an integral process of leaf senescence, and NYE1/SGR1 has been demonstrated as a key regulator of Chl catabolism in diverse plant species. In this study, using yeast one-hybrid screening, we identified three abscisic acid (ABA)-responsive element (ABRE)-binding transcription factors, ABF2 (AREB1), ABF3, and ABF4 (AREB2), as the putative binding proteins of the NYE1 promoter. Through the transactivation analysis, electrophoretic mobility shift assay, and chromatin immunoprecipitation, we demonstrated that ABF2, ABF3, and ABF4 directly bound to and activated the NYE1 promoter in vitro and in vivo. ABA is a positive regulator of leaf senescence, and exogenously applied ABA can accelerate Chl degradation. The triple mutant of the ABFs, abf2abf3abf4, as well as two ABA-insensitive mutants, abi1-1 and snrk2.2/2.3/2.6, exhibited stay-green phenotypes after ABA treatment, along with decreased induction of NYE1 and NYE2 expression. In contrast, overexpression of ABF4 accelerated Chl degradation upon ABA treatment. Interestingly, ABF2/3/4 could also activate the expression of two Chl catabolic enzyme genes, PAO and NYC1, by directly binding to their promoters. In addition, abf2abf3abf4 exhibited a functional stay-green phenotype, and senescence-associated genes (SAGs), such as SAG29 (SWEET15), might be directly regulated by the ABFs. Taken together, our results suggest that ABF2, ABF3, and ABF4 likely act as key regulators in mediating ABA-triggered Chl degradation and leaf senescence in general in Arabidopsis. Copyright © 2016 The Author. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

  19. Smart power. Great leaders know when hard power is not enough.

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    Nye, Joseph S

    2008-11-01

    The next U.S. administration will face enormous challenges to world peace, the global economy, and the environment. Exercising military and economic muscle alone will not bring peace and prosperity. According to Nye, a former U.S. government official and a former dean at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, the next president must be able to combine hard power, characterized by coercion, and what Nye calls "soft" power, which relies instead on attraction. The result is smart power, a tool great leaders use to mobilize people around agendas that look beyond current problems. Hard power is often necessary, Nye explains. In the 1990s, when the Taliban was providing refuge to Al Oaeda, President Clinton tried---and failed--to solve the problem diplomatically instead of destroying terrorist havens in Afghanistan. In other situations, however, soft power is more effective, though it has been too often overlooked. In Iraq, Nye argues, the use of soft power could draw young people toward something other than terrorism. "I think that there's an awakening to the need for soft power as people look at the crisis in the Middle East and begin to realize that hard power is not sufficient to resolve it," he says. Solving today's global problems will require smart power--a judicious blend of the other two powers. While there are notable examples of men who have used smart power--Teddy Roosevelt, for instance--it's much more difficult for women to lead with smart power, especially in the United States, where women feel pressure to prove that they are not "soft." Only by exercising smart power, Nye says, can the next president of the United States set a new tone for U.S. foreign policy in this century.

  20. Sorter af afgræsningslucerne

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    Søegaard, Karen

    2011-01-01

    – to nye sorter Verbena og Camboregio og en ældre sort Luzelle. Sorterne blev dyrket i renbestand og to forskellige blandinger med alm. rajgræs. Parcellerne blev afgræsset af kvier, med en forholdsvis hård afgræsning, i to forskellige slæt/afgræsnings systemer. Generelt klarede Verbena sig bedst og...... afgørende forskelle mellem denne ældre og de to nye sorter. Resultaterne for Luzelle lå generelt mellem Verbena og Camporegio....

  1. Business Process Re-engineering- Neotaylorisme, Konsulenthyldevare eller styrkelse af lønmodtagerne ?

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    Koch, Christian

    1998-01-01

    -konceptet identificeres. BPRs betydning for arbejdslivet dækkes via udenlandske bidrag. Der er elementer i strategien som vender næsen henimod tayloristiske tankegange: arbejdet skal kortlægges og kan omlægges, som om det er fuldt logisk strukturerbart. Men der tales der også om målstyring fremfor regelstyring......, procesorientering og teams. Elementer, der kan føre til forbedring af arbejdet. Der er store forskelle på centrale punkter imellem danske promoteres forståelse af BPR. Forskelle, der antyder, at der kan komme frugtbare resultater ud af at kende de sociale formningsmekanismer: Det er ikke ligegyldigt for fremtidens...... arbejdsliv hvilke visioner og forståelser, der indgår i koncepterne. Og koncepterne kan ændres. Dermed åbnes en vej for nye alliancer i strategier for at udvikle arbejdet. Logikken bag de nye koncepter må tages alvorligt. En hel sektor -rådgiverne- lever af at produktudvikle nye koncepter, og koncepterne vil...

  2. Hvordan påvirker brugen af trådløse telefoner kommunikationen og relationen mellem patient og sygeplejerske?

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    Paasch, Bettina Sletten

    Trådløse telefoner anvendes i vid udstrækning i sygehusvæsnet, og mange sygeplejersker bærer i dag en personlig arbejdstelefon. Teknologi er ikke et neutralt redskab, der kan indføres uden at skabe forandring, men bibringer nye måder at kommunikere på, nye typer af relationer, nye muligheder og...... nærværende i sin kontakt med patienten vil det formentlig have betydning for relationen og kommunikationen med patienten. Formålet med nærværende projekt er derfor at undersøge, hvilke forandringer implementeringen af trådløse telefoner hos sygeplejersker har afstedkommet. Formålet søges belyst gennem...... værdifuldt. Viden om hvilke forandringer trådløse telefoner afstedkommer i forhold til kommunikation og relationer, vil gøre det muligt at forholde sig kritisk til sygehusets diskurs, og medvirke til refleksion over hvorvidt dets virkelighed konstitueres i overensstemmelse med dets værdier....

  3. M-commerce

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    Ulhøi, John Parm; Jørgensen, Frances

    2009-01-01

    Når små og mellemstore virksomheder (SMVer [F1] ) vover sig ud i nye forretningsmuligheder, som baserer sig på mobile devices via trådløs kommunikation med et forretningsmæssigt formål for øje eller 'Mobile Commerce' (M-commerce), skal de være meget dygtige til både at udnytte forkantsteknologier...... af disse netværk som en central del af nye M-commerce forretningsmodeller for SMVer og at redegøre for de foreløbige resultater fra projektets indledende fase. Projektets formål er at udforske, beskrive og facilitere udviklingen af nye forretningsmodeller for M-commerce i danske SMVer. Data er blevet...... indsamlet gennem dybdeinterview. Artiklen bidrager til teori om M-commerce forretningsmodeller, og i særdeleshed, modeller der karakteriseres af intenst netværkssamarbejde.   [F1] Jeg er ikke overbevist, at vi ikke skulle bruge SMEs, da det er meget mere kendt, også herhjemme....

  4. Økologisk risikovurdering af genmodificerede planter i 2009

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    Kjellsson, Gøsta; Damgaard, Christian; Strandberg, Morten Tune

    Rapporten giver en oversigt over DMU’s arbejde med økologisk risikovurdering af genmodificerede planter (GMP) i 2009. Arbejdet understøtter Miljøstyrelsens myndighedsopgave vedrørende økologiske effekter og konsekvenser af GMP. Der var 121 nye forsøgsudsætninger i EU med kun 9 forskellige...... to fortsatte forsøg med glyfosattolerant GA21-majs. Der var kun syv nye markedsføringsansøgninger i EU i 2009: To herbicidtolerante majs, fire insekt- og herbicidtolerante majs samt en herbicidtolerant sukkerroe. Tre af majssagerne og én sukkerroe inkluderede dyrkning, hvor DMU foreslog konkrete....... Desuden kommentarer bl.a. vedr. antibiotika-resistensmarkører, nye afrapporteringsformater og ændret praksis vedr. registrering i databaser. På verdensplan blev der i 2009 dyrket ca. 134 mil. ha GM-afgrøder af Bt- og HT-majs, HT-sojabønne, Bt/HT-bomuld og HT-raps. I EU blev der kun dyrket Bt-majs MON810...

  5. Den nye auteur

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    Redvall, Eva Novrup

    2012-01-01

    Netflix kommer til Danmark, og vi får stadig flere valgmuligheder på filmfronten. Men hvad vælger vi at se, og hvordan kan instruktørerne hjælpe os med at finde lige netop deres film i mængden?......Netflix kommer til Danmark, og vi får stadig flere valgmuligheder på filmfronten. Men hvad vælger vi at se, og hvordan kan instruktørerne hjælpe os med at finde lige netop deres film i mængden?...

  6. Nye narrative gleder?

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    Bondebjerg, Ib

    2008-01-01

    Anmeldelse af Anne Mangen: New Narrative Pleasures? A Cognitive-Phenomenological Study of the Experience of Reading Digital Narrative Fictions.......Anmeldelse af Anne Mangen: New Narrative Pleasures? A Cognitive-Phenomenological Study of the Experience of Reading Digital Narrative Fictions....

  7. Nye teknologimedierede klyngeformer

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    Heilesen, Simon; Helms, Niels Henrik

    stage” method for user-driven innovation . On a meta-level, the complex interrelations among the numerous actors participating in the development processes have been understood in terms of a new user-centered Quadruple Helix model. The model brings out the point that the “user” will always......The purpose of this project has been to explore how digital technologies may facilitate the development of new forms of clusters and professional networks in outlying areas in Denmark. The approach has been experimental. Pivotal to all work in the project has been the implementation of a “four......-depth interviews. The findings suggested: 1) that adoption of digital technologies appears not to have advanced much beyond the use of e-mail and web sites used for general information and news. 2) That clusters under development were more open to exploring the potentials of new media than were well...

  8. Nye pensionsretlige domme

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    Andersen, Lennart Lynge; Schaumburg-Muller, Peer

    2012-01-01

    Domme inden for det pensionsretlige område er stadig relativt få. Inden for ganske få måneder har Højesteret dog taget stilling til flere principielle spørgsmål således i U 2011.1750 H og i 3 sager, der er samlet i U 2011.2273/2 H. 1) Afgørelserne bekræfter, at almindelige aftaleretlige regler...

  9. Den nye Tid

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    Skov, Christian Egander

    2013-01-01

    The topic of this dissertation is the ideological development of Danish conservatism in the years 1920-39 with special attention to the conservative critique of modernity and its influence on the political line of the Conservative People’s Party. It follows the different decontestation of the con......The topic of this dissertation is the ideological development of Danish conservatism in the years 1920-39 with special attention to the conservative critique of modernity and its influence on the political line of the Conservative People’s Party. It follows the different decontestation...... of the conservative ideology through - principally - the debate about the realtionship between conservatism and democracy in the interwar years ending in the constitutional debate by the end of the 1930's. The constitutional debate emphasized that conservatism was tied to democracy in a very narrow sense, it meant...

  10. De nye myter

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    Krogsdal, Iben Egekvist

    Selvudvikling og selvrealisering i en psykologiseret tidsalder. Bogen er en omskrivning af min ph.d.-afhandling og behandler psykologiseringen af det moderne samfund ud fra terapiformen NLP.......Selvudvikling og selvrealisering i en psykologiseret tidsalder. Bogen er en omskrivning af min ph.d.-afhandling og behandler psykologiseringen af det moderne samfund ud fra terapiformen NLP....

  11. Kvalitativ og kvantitativ kortlægning af potentialer og barrierer for udvikling af blended learning-uddannelser på Ingeniørhøjskolen i København

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    Gynther, Karsten; Christensen, Ove; Frederiksen, Jan

    Denne rapport kortlægger behovet for at udvikle fleksible diplomingeniøruddannelser og et fleksibelt adgangskursus til Ingeniørhøjskolens uddannelser i Ballerup. Rapporten udpeger nye brugerprofiler og heraf følgende designprincipper for, hvordan en blended learning uddannelse kan tilrettelægges i...... tilrettelæggelse af blended learning koncepter, der matcher nye brugergruppers behov og vilkår. Som sådan kan undersøgelsen læses som et casestudium med bred relevans for alle uddannelsestyper i den danske uddannelsessektor....

  12. Peak-interviewet

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    Raalskov, Jesper; Warming-Rasmussen, Bent

    Peak-interviewet er en særlig effektiv metode til at gøre ubevidste menneskelige ressourcer bevidste. Fokuspersonen (den interviewede) interviewes om en selvvalgt, personlig succesoplevelse. Terapeuten/coachen (intervieweren) spørger ind til processen, som ledte hen til denne succes. Herved afdæk...... fokuspersonen ønsker at tage op (nye mål eller nye processer). Nærværende workingpaper beskriver, hvad der menes med et peak-interview, peakinterviwets teoretiske fundament samt metodikken til at foretage et tillidsfuldt og effektiv peak-interview....

  13. Individualiseringens vindere og tabere

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    Rasborg, Klaus

    2013-01-01

    Snarere end værdiforfald og egoisme er nutidens individualisering ensbetydende med fremkomsten af nye værdier, deltagelsesformer og politiske orienteringsmønstre. Der er imidlertid både vindere og tabere i individualiseringsspillet, hvilket artiklen forsøger at vise.......Snarere end værdiforfald og egoisme er nutidens individualisering ensbetydende med fremkomsten af nye værdier, deltagelsesformer og politiske orienteringsmønstre. Der er imidlertid både vindere og tabere i individualiseringsspillet, hvilket artiklen forsøger at vise....

  14. Sundhedseffekter af luftforurening-beregningspriser

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    Andersen, M. S.; Frohn, L. M.; Jensen, S. S.

    Denne rapport afrapporterer det fortsatte arbejde med udvikling af miljøøkonomiske beregningspriser. På grundlag af EcoSense 4.0 fra ExternE-projektet, er der foretaget nye beregninger af eksternaliteter ved luftforurening med sundhedseffekter. Samtidig giver rapporten en vurdering af luftspredni......Denne rapport afrapporterer det fortsatte arbejde med udvikling af miljøøkonomiske beregningspriser. På grundlag af EcoSense 4.0 fra ExternE-projektet, er der foretaget nye beregninger af eksternaliteter ved luftforurening med sundhedseffekter. Samtidig giver rapporten en vurdering af...

  15. Udfordringerne fra globalisering og migration:Interaktion mellem kønslighed og kulturel mangfoldighed

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    Siim, Birte

    2008-01-01

    Globalisering og migration har forøget mamgfoldighed og uligheder inden for og mellem nationerne og har skabt nye problemer for offentlige politikker og nye behov for at regulere politiske og socio-økonomiske problemer nationalt og globalt. Artiklen behandler disse udfordringer med særlig fokus på samspillet mellem køn og mangfoldighed. Det dobbelte formål er først at nyvurdere begreber om medborgerskab, nationalitet og tilhørsforhold i lyset af lokale og globale relationer og multikulturalis...

  16. Socialt ansvarlig markedsføring

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    Henschel, Rene Franz

    2008-01-01

    Samarbejde mellem juridiske froskere fra ASB, datalogiske forskere fra AAU samt den geostatiske virksomhed GEOMATIC skal sikre, at udviklingen af markedsføring til nye mobile teknologier sker på en etisk og socialt ansvarlig måde og ikke overskrider forbrugernes privatsfære.......Samarbejde mellem juridiske froskere fra ASB, datalogiske forskere fra AAU samt den geostatiske virksomhed GEOMATIC skal sikre, at udviklingen af markedsføring til nye mobile teknologier sker på en etisk og socialt ansvarlig måde og ikke overskrider forbrugernes privatsfære....

  17. Morphware - Fremtidens Embedded System Platform

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    Madsen, Jan

    2006-01-01

    FPGA'er bliver i stigende grad brugt som komponenter i embedded systemer. Faldende priser, større kapacitet og en større felksibilitet har gjort FPGA'en til en attraktiv og konkurrencedygtig teknologi der tillader en stadig stigende grad af system integration, hvor traditionel hardware og software...... kombineres og rekonfigureres. Muligheden for at rekonfigurere systemet, og specielt rekonfigurerer det medens det kører, giver nogle helt nye muligheder for at designe og programmere embedded systemer. Dette foredrag vil give et indblik i disse nye og fremtidige muligheder....

  18. Karakterer dumper som sorteringsværktøj

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    Middelboe, Vibe Abildtrup

    2016-01-01

    To statistikforskere vender tommelfingeren nedad til de nye karakterkrav til ungdomsuddannelserne. Det er for tidligt at dele de unge op i dem, der kan få en uddannelse, og dem, der ikke kan, og hverken karakterer eller afgangsprøve er gearet til det.......To statistikforskere vender tommelfingeren nedad til de nye karakterkrav til ungdomsuddannelserne. Det er for tidligt at dele de unge op i dem, der kan få en uddannelse, og dem, der ikke kan, og hverken karakterer eller afgangsprøve er gearet til det....

  19. Facility management i fremtidens bankdrift

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    Vollan, Silje Steen

    2015-01-01

    Facility Management (FM) er et relativt ungt fagområde som er i sterk utvikling. Bank og finansbransjen har hatt en tradisjon med å eie og forvalte egne bygninger, noe som har gitt et underbevisst fokus på FM. Økt digitalisering fører til at bankene står overfor nye utfordringer og muligheter. Nye produkter og tjenester dukker opp og dette fører til at FM enheten utfordres med høyere krav til profesjonalitet og effektivitet. Internasjonale trender i markedet viser at flere facility management...

  20. På sporet af fremtidens forsyningskæde: Agile Logistics?

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    Møller, Charles

    2001-01-01

    PRODUKTION OG LOGISTIK. På en lang række områder er vilkårene for industriel produktion dramatisk forandret. Nye teknologier står på spring til at ændre kendte forudsætninger på afgørende områder. Det vi ser er fremkomsten af nye forretningskoncepter, hvor behovet for hurtig udvikling og leveranc...... af kundetilpassede og individualiserede produkter og services sætter hidtil uhørte høje krav til effektiviteten og fleksibiliteten af både produktions- og logistiksystemerne....

  1. Using a scalar parameter to trace dislocation evolution in atomistic modeling

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    Yang, Jinbo [ORNL; Zhang, Z F [Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science; Osetskiy, Yury N [ORNL; Stoller, Roger E [ORNL

    2015-01-01

    A scalar gamma-parameter is proposed from the Nye tensor. Its maximum value occurs along a dislocation line, either straight or curved, when the coordinate system is purposely chosen. This parameter can be easily obtained from the Nye tensor calculated at each atom in atomistic modeling. Using the gamma-parameter, a fully automated approach is developed to determine core atoms and the Burgers vectors of dislocations simultaneously. The approach is validated by revealing the smallest dislocation loop and by tracing the whole formation process of complicated dislocation networks on the fly.

  2. Bánó, András. 2013. "Észbontó élet: Kövesdy Pál regényes története. A ’30-as évek megpróbáltatásaitól kezdve az ukrajnai szörnyűségeken át a New York-i galériáig" (A Ravishing Life – the Novelized History of Pál Kövesdy from the 1930s Tribulations

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    Gábor Takács

    2015-01-01

    Full Text Available Bánó, András. 2013. Észbontó élet: Kövesdy Pál regényes története. A ’30-as évek megpróbáltatásaitól kezdve az ukrajnai szörnyűségeken át a New York-i galériáig (A Ravishing Life – the Novelized History of Pál Kövesdy from the 1930s Tribulations, through Horrors in The Ukraine, to his New York Art Gallery. Budapest: Scolar Kiadó. 160 pp. Reviewed by Gábor Takács, art historian, Budapest

  3. Development of pregnant female, hybrid voxel-mathematical models and their application to the dosimetry of applied magnetic and electric fields at 50 Hz

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    Dimbylow, Peter

    2006-01-01

    This paper describes the development of 2 mm resolution hybrid voxel-mathematical models of the pregnant female. Mathematical models of the developing foetus at 8-, 13-, 26- and 38-weeks of gestation were converted into voxels and combined with the adult female model, NAOMI. This set of models was used to calculate induced current densities and electric fields in the foetus from applied 50 Hz magnetic and electric fields. The influence of foetal tissue conductivities was investigated and implications for electromagnetic field guidelines discussed

  4. Policy makers ignoring science and scientists ignoring policy: the medical ethical challenges of heroin treatment

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    Small Dan

    2006-05-01

    Full Text Available Abstract A decade of research in Switzerland, The Netherlands, Germany, and Spain now constitutes a massive body of work supporting the use of heroin treatment for the most difficult patients addicted to opiates. These trials concur on this method's safety and efficacy and are now serving as a prelude to the institution of heroin treatment in clinical practice throughout Europe. While the different sampling and research protocols for heroin treatment in these studies were important to the academic claims about specific results and conclusions that could be drawn from each study, the overall outcomes were quite clear – and uniformly positive. They all find that the use of prescribed pharmaceutical heroin does exactly what it is intended to do: it reaches a treatment refractory group of addicts by engaging them in a positive healthcare relationship with a physician, it reduces their criminal activity, improves their health status, and increases their social tenure through more stable housing, employment, and contact with family. The Canadian trial (NAOMI, now underway for over a year, but not yet completed, now faces a dilemma about what to do with its patients who have successfully completed 12 months of heroin and must be withdrawn from heroin and transferred to other treatments in accordance with the research protocol approved by Government of Canada, federal granting body and host institutions. The problem is that the principal criterion for acceptance to NAOMI was their history of repeated failure in these very same treatment programs to which they will now be referred. The existence of the results from abroad (some of which were not yet available when NAOMI was designed and initiated now raises a very important question for Canada: is it ethical to continue to prohibit the medical use of heroin treatment that has already been shown to be feasible and effective in numerous medical studies throughout the world? And while this is being worked

  5. Xi's Store Satsning

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    Nørup Sørensen, Camilla Tenna

    2018-01-01

    Som præsident Xi Jinping har understreget – tydeligst i sin rapport til den 19. partikongres i oktober 2017 – er Kina trådt ind i en „ny æra”, hvor det er slut med den traditionelle „hold lav profil”-linje i kinesisk udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitik. Kina vil nu tage stormagtsansvar og spille en...... „Den Nye Silkevej”, som initiativet er blevet døbt i danske medier, er uden tvivl det mest ambitiøse. Her er tale om præsident Xi Jinpings højest prioriterede strategiske satsning. Ikke kun i USA, men også i vesteuropæiske politiske cirkler er der en voksende skepsis at spore. „Den Nye Silkevej” anses...... grund: Hvis det lykkes for præsident Xi Jinping at anvende „Den Nye Silkevej” til at levere i forhold til de indenrigspolitiske behov og mål, så er det Kina, USA kommer til at stå over for, en anderledes og større udfordring....

  6. MAPP-konference med fokus på branding af fødevarer

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    Stacey, Julia

    2002-01-01

    Branding af fødevarer har været aktuel i de seneste år, men branding har en lang historie bag sig. Konceptet opstod under den industrielle revolution. Her dannede masseproduktion og nye former for distribution grundlag for nye måder at kommunikere på mellem fødevareproducenter og forbrugere. De...... seneste fem til ti år har interessen for branding af fødevarer nået nye højder - både inden for forskning og i fødevarevirksomhedernes hverdag. Mærker skaber præferencer Traditionelt hjælper et mærke forbrugerne til at gøre brug af tidligere erfaringer. Mærker hjælper forbrugerne til at genkøbe fødevarer......, der er sunde og smager godt. De vil også vide, hvordan fødevarer bliver produceret, markedsført osv. De vil have indsigt i producentens strategi og værdigrundlag samt fødevarernes symbolske, sociale og psykologiske betydning. Ingen af disse aspekter kan ses eller lugtes. De baserer sig udelukkende på...

  7. Katedralskolen i Transformation

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    2016-01-01

    stadig mulige byggefelter, hvis anvendelse kan ommøblere funktioner, så det imødekommer nye undervisningsformer og det sociale liv vi har i dag. En ny tilbygning står på skolens ønskeliste. Således er skolen i fortsat transformation. I tegninger og modeller fremviser udstillingen konkurrenceforslag til...... nye tilbygninger til Katedralskolen, der fortsætter traditionen om transformation og som fortsætter fortætning af skolen og dermed af byen. Byggeprogrammet er blevet diskuteret på baggrund af brugerinterviews af Katedralskolens lærere og elever. Arkitekter fra Arkitekttegnestuen Kjær & Richter i...

  8. InSpiRe - Intelligent Spine Rehabilitation

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    Bøg, Kasper Hafstrøm; Helms, Niels Henrik; Kjær, Per

    Rapport on InSpiRe-projektet: InSpiRe er et nationalt netværk, der skal fremme mulighederne for intelligent genoptræning i forhold til ryglidelser. I netværket mødes forskere, virksomheder, kiropraktorer og fysioterapeuter for at udvikle nye genoptrænings og/eller behandlingsteknologier.......Rapport on InSpiRe-projektet: InSpiRe er et nationalt netværk, der skal fremme mulighederne for intelligent genoptræning i forhold til ryglidelser. I netværket mødes forskere, virksomheder, kiropraktorer og fysioterapeuter for at udvikle nye genoptrænings og/eller behandlingsteknologier....

  9. strong>Kommuner i vandlås?strong>

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    Busck, Anne Gravsholt; Andersen, Hans Thor

    2009-01-01

    Med kommunalreformen har kommunerne overtaget en række nye plantemaer - herunder planlægning for vandressourcen. Vandressourcen har længe været et tema i dansk planlægning (eksempelvis pesticid-handlingsplan, vandløbskvalitetsplanlægning og vandmiljøplaner), men implementering af EU's vandrammedi......Med kommunalreformen har kommunerne overtaget en række nye plantemaer - herunder planlægning for vandressourcen. Vandressourcen har længe været et tema i dansk planlægning (eksempelvis pesticid-handlingsplan, vandløbskvalitetsplanlægning og vandmiljøplaner), men implementering af EU...

  10. Motivation, løn og lønsystem

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    Ibsen, Flemming

    2008-01-01

    Artiklen gennemgår psykologiske, sociologiske og økonomiske teorier om sammenhængen mellem arbejde, løn og motivation og gennemgår derefter udviklingen i nye lønsystemer og lønformer i den private og offentlige sektor i Danmark i de senere år......Artiklen gennemgår psykologiske, sociologiske og økonomiske teorier om sammenhængen mellem arbejde, løn og motivation og gennemgår derefter udviklingen i nye lønsystemer og lønformer i den private og offentlige sektor i Danmark i de senere år...

  11. Klimatilpasning

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    Baaner, Lasse

    2014-01-01

    Regnvand fra tage og veje indeholder miljøfarlige stoffer, for hvilke der er fastsat miljøkvalitetskrav på europæisk niveau. Tilladelser til udledning af den slags vand som en del af de nye klimatilpasningsstrategier skal derfor efter vandrammedirektivet bygge på anvendelsen af den kombinerede me...... implementeret i den danske lovgivning, og der er behov for at tydeliggøre retsgrundlaget for tilladelser til udledning af vand fra tage, veje og pladser – navnlig set i lyset af kommunernes nye strategier for klimatilpasning, som sigter på at dette vand håndteres og udledes separat....

  12. Identification and analysis of cell-specific biomarkers of breast cancer subpopulations by recombinant antibody selection

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    Larsen, Simon Asbjørn

    2015-01-01

    som selektionsmateriale bevarer det oprindelige cellestadie og mikromiljø for de valgte celler. Som et ”proof-of-concept” blev der foretaget selektioner for antistoffragmenter, som bandt til antigener specifikt udtrykt i et lille område af vævssnittet. Dette område var endothelcellerne i et blodkar...... antistoffragmenter som er specifikke for brystkæft. Yderligere karakterisering af disse antistoffragmenter samt identifikation af deres beslægtede antigener, vil kunne optrævle nye biomarkører for brystkræft, der kan være nyttige for bedre stratificering og for udviklingen af nye, målrettede behandlingsformer....

  13. Om den uformelle (misbrug af medier i det formelle uddannelsessystem

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    Michael Paulsen

    2009-06-01

    Full Text Available En kombination af uddannelsesforskning og medieforskning anvendes til at forstå gymnasieelevers brug af nye digitale medier. På baggrund af elev- og lærerinterview fremlægger forfatterne en tolkning af mediebrugens betydning for de formelle læreprocesser. Artiklen kommer frem til, at medierne afleder elevernes opmærksomhed og fører til afhængighedsproblemer. Forfatterne fremlægger en tolkning af, hvordan eleverne afledes, og hvad de afledes til. Igennem denne tolkning kommer artiklen frem til, at medier som Messenger ikke blot afleder opmærksomhed, men også dekonstruerer forskellen mellem formelle og uformelle læreprocesser. I modsætning til, hvad eleverne og lærerne selv fortæller, indikerer tolkningen, at der finder en læring sted via elevernes dekonstruerende brug af de nye medier, men at lærerne ekskluderes fra de processer, hvorigennem læringen initieres. Artiklen konkluderer, at der bør udvikles en mediedidaktik, der dels afhjælper elevers afhængighedsproblemer, dels giver lærerne styrke til at spille en aktiv rolle ift. den sociale interaktion og læring, som de nye medier muliggør.

  14. Om den uformelle (misbrug af medier i det formelle uddannelsessystem

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    Michael Paulsen

    2008-09-01

    Full Text Available En kombination af uddannelsesforskning og medieforskning anvendes til at forstå gymnasieelevers brug af nye digitale medier. På baggrund af elev- og lærerinterview fremlægger forfatterne en tolkning af mediebrugens betydning for de formelle læreprocesser. Artiklen kommer frem til, at medierne afleder elevernes opmærksomhed og fører til afhængighedsproblemer. Forfatterne fremlægger en tolkning af, hvordan eleverne afledes, og hvad de afledes til. Igennem denne tolkning kommer artiklen frem til, at medier som Messenger ikke blot afleder opmærksomhed, men også dekonstruerer forskellen mellem formelle og uformelle læreprocesser. I modsætning til, hvad eleverne og lærerne selv fortæller, indikerer tolkningen, at der finder en læring sted via elevernes dekonstruerende brug af de nye medier, men at lærerne ekskluderes fra de processer, hvorigennem læringen initieres. Artiklen konkluderer, at der bør udvikles en mediedidaktik, der dels afhjælper elevers afhængighedsproblemer, dels giver lærerne styrke til at spille en aktiv rolle ift. den sociale interaktion og læring, som de nye medier muliggør.

  15. Innovation på tværs af brancher

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    Würtz Jessen, Søren; Linnet, Andreas; Tscherning, Rasmus Wiinstedt

    2013-01-01

    innovations- og forretningsudviklings-projekter, som rækker ud over egen branche. På engelsk anvendes begrebet ’Cross sector innovation’ eller blot ’Cross innovation’. Det bedste bud, vi har på et dansk udtryk, er at anvende det engelske udtryk. Vi mener, at der er god brug for en letlæselig håndbog til...... innovation som rækker ud til nye brancher og nye partnere, der ofte har et anderledes udgangspunkt og sprog og en anden kundeforståelse end virksomheder. Det er netop denne anderledeshed, der er en ressource, fordi den kan skabe et brud med ’plejer’ udtryksformer og metoder til forretnings...

  16. Medier - love og regler

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    Jørgensen, Oluf

    Den mest komplette samling af de love og regler, der har størst betydning for medier og journalistik i Danmark. Samlingen ajourføres, når Folketinget lukker i juni, og alle nye bestemmelser dermed er kendt. Ændringer siden sidste udgave: Lovbogen er ajourført med ændringer i arkivloven, miljøoply......Den mest komplette samling af de love og regler, der har størst betydning for medier og journalistik i Danmark. Samlingen ajourføres, når Folketinget lukker i juni, og alle nye bestemmelser dermed er kendt. Ændringer siden sidste udgave: Lovbogen er ajourført med ændringer i arkivloven...

  17. Flyv fugl! Flyv!

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    Valgreen, Helene

    Bogen er til inspiration for nye mentorer og besvarer blandt andet disse spørgsmål: Hvad indebærer det at blive mentor? Hvor meget skal man give af sig selv? Hvordan kommer man i gang, hvordan sikrer man et dynamisk forløb, og hvordan slutter man af? Hvilke faldgruber skal man undgå - og hvad med...... etikken? Flyv fugl! Flyv! viser desuden eksempler på forskellige mentorroller - på relationen mellem mentor og den unge. Hæftet henvender sig til alle typer af nye mentorer - både med og uden vejledningsmæssig baggrund. Helene Valgreen har skrevet bogen sammen med Lone Nordskov Nielsen....

  18. PSS: An approach to sustainable innovation

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    produktionsomkostninger. Produkt/Service-systemer by-der på en oplagt mulighed for at virksomheder kan sikre sig deres fremtid. Introduktion til Produkt/Service-systemer Produkt/service-systemer (PSS) er en innovationsstrategi, hvor en større integration af produkter og services har potentiale til at afkoble den...... eneste mål for PSS. Der hvor de store effekter kan høstes af PSS, er imidlertid at denne tankegang giver flere frihedsgrader i udviklingsarbejdet. Ved at integrere udvikling af produkter og services kan man få øje på nye måder at opfylde kundernes behov kan opfyldes og grundlag dannes for nye produkter......, services og for-retningsmuligheder....

  19. Museets interface

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    Pold, Søren

    2007-01-01

    Søren Pold gør sig overvejelser med udgangspunkt i museumsprojekterne Kongedragter.dk og Stigombord.dk. Han argumenterer for, at udviklingen af internettets interfaces skaber nye måder at se, forstå og interagere med kulturen på. Brugerne får nye medievaner og perceptionsmønstre, der må medtænkes i...... tilrettelæggelsen af den fremtidige formidling. Samtidig får museets genstande en ny status som flygtige ikoner i det digitale rum, og alt i alt inviterer det til, at museerne kan forholde sig mere åbent og eksperimenterende til egen praksis og rolle som kulturinstitution....

  20. Software til nye solceller

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    Lassen, Lisbeth

    2015-01-01

    Solceller kan indtil videre kun udnytte en mindre del af solspekteret, så store dele af sollyset går altså tabt uden at kunne blive til energi. Hvis man derimod også kan udnytte det langbølgede lys til at lave energi, så vil man få nogle langt mere effektive solceller med et meget mindre energitab....

  1. Radonsikring af nye bygninger

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    Rasmussen, Torben Valdbjørn

    Bygningsreglementet, BR10, indeholder skærpede bestemmelser om indeklima. Det betyder, at bygninger skal udføres, så det sikres, at radon indendørs ikke overstiger 100 Bq/m3. Skærpelsen følger Verdenssundhedsorganisationen WHO's anbefalinger. Denne anvisning indeholder en vejledning i, hvordan man...

  2. Radonsikring af nye bygninger

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    Rasmussen, Torben Valdbjørn

    Bygningsreglementet, BR10, indeholder skærpede bestemmelser om indeklima. Det betyder, at bygninger skal udføres, så det sikres, at radonindholdet indendørs ikke overstiger 100 Bq/m3. Skærpelsen følger Verdenssundhedsorganisationen WHO's anbefalinger. Denne anvisning indeholder en vejledning i...

  3. Nye fund - gamle traditioner

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    Hansen, Jesper

    2005-01-01

    Fundet præsenterer et genstandsmateriale fra ca. år 1900, udgravet ved Sdr. Nærå. Fundet repræsenterer den folketro der længe overlevede på landet og som trækker tråde helt tilbage til jernalderens offerskik....

  4. Nye metoder til geobranchen

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    Aanæs, Henrik; Nielsen, Allan Aasbjerg

    2010-01-01

    Kortlægning er for alvor kommet ind i det 21 århundrede og er et af de områder, hvor den digitale revolution har haft den største effekt. Derfor taler vi ikke længere så meget om kortlægning, men om geoinformatik, hvilket afspejler branchens vilje og evne til at omfavne de informations......-teknologiske muligheder. Den digitale revolution er stadig i gang, hvilket for nuværende bl.a. indebærer en udvikling hen imod mere information i kortene, flere produkter som Street View og 3D-bymodeller samt mere automatisering i kortproduktionen....

  5. Personlighed og nye samfundsnormer

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    Bang-Jensen, Vanessa Christine; Botfeldt, Josefine Lippert; Currie, Anna Isa; Honoré, Julius Freddie Skovegaard; Ryder, Ida Geisler; Spælling, Stefanie Plato; Trojaborg, Ditte Arnberg

    2015-01-01

    In this project, we will discuss if there is a preferred personality type in the society today, and if that is the case, look into what the preferred personality type is and how it is defined. In order to do this, we will look at the issue from a psychological, sociological and historical perspective, based on the theories of Carl Jung, David Riesman, Zygmunt Bauman and many others. Furthermore, for our historical perspective we use job adverts from the years 1960, 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000 and ...

  6. Can pay for performance improve the quality of primary care?

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    Roland, Martin; Olesen, Frede

    2016-01-01

    I mange lande synes sundhedsvæsenet ikke at kunne tilbyde tilstrækkelig behandling af en lang række sygdomme. Højt kvalificerede læger er en afgørende faktor, men dygtige læger er ikke nok til at sikre god behandling. Derfor ses der nu mange steder efter nye incitamenter, som kan bidrage til at h...... til nye former for behandling og pleje. Vi har brug for mere forskning på dette område, hvis vi på et oplyst grundlag skal beslutte, om og evt. hvordan vi bedst indfører elementer af ”pay for perfomance” for at forbedre de services, der udbydes i sundhedsvæsenet....

  7. Performance i Krise

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    Nørreklit, Hanne

    Scorecard got our management team on the same page, and has played an important role in our success thus far( Dieter Zetsche, President and CEO udtaler)."  Den 1. maj 2009 måtte Chrysler indgive sin konkursbegæring. Det er dog ikke kun praksis, der har advokeret nye målemodeller. Mange af de nye...... ikke har kunnet anticipere eller forhindre krisen, men har de mon ligefrem bidraget til krisen? Det konkluderes, at der i modellerne har været indbygget en logik, der har bidraget til en øget risiko og sårbarhed af virksomhederne. Slutteligt diskuteres i hvilken udstrækning, vi som forskere kan og skal...

  8. To GIF or not to GIF

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    Konzack, Lars

    2013-01-01

    Oxford Dictionary kårede ”to GIF” som årets ord i 2012. Efter at animerede GIF’s i en årrække blev anset for dårlig smag, er de nu inde i varmen igen. Og de giver nye muligheder for at kommunikere gennem et levende, klart og præcist billedsprog.......Oxford Dictionary kårede ”to GIF” som årets ord i 2012. Efter at animerede GIF’s i en årrække blev anset for dårlig smag, er de nu inde i varmen igen. Og de giver nye muligheder for at kommunikere gennem et levende, klart og præcist billedsprog....

  9. E-learning og lærerkompetencer

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    Birgitte Heiberg

    2004-06-01

    Full Text Available Første gang publiceret i UNEV nr. 4: Undervisere og e-læring - problemer og perspektiver, september - december 2004, red. Poul Gøtke og Annette Lorentsen. ISSN 1603-5518. På flere uddannelsesinstitutioner udformes der i disse år strategier og politikker for e-learning og underviserne må således forholde sig til de muligheder som informations- og kommunikationsteknologien stiller til rådighed for deres undervisning. E-learning indebærer både teknologisk og pædagogisk omstilling: Underviserne må overveje og tilegne sig nye undervisningsformer, der måske baserer sig på nye læringsparadigmer end de kendte. De skal også tilegne sig nye teknologiske værktøjer og metoder. Ikke alle undervisere oplever det som en spændende udfordring. Der er derfor behov for at genoverveje hvordan kompetenceudviklingen for universitetsunderviserne skal organiseres i forhold til e-learning og læring generelt. I denne artikel vil jeg forsøge at belyse de barrierer kompetenceudvikling må overkomme på baggrund af de erfaringer vi har gjort os på CBS Learning Lab med kompetenceudviklingsinitiativer rettet mod e-learning, samt en nylig undersøgelse af CBS studerendes, underviseres og de studieadministrativt ansattes forhold til e-learning.

  10. Strontium Isotopic Composition of Paleozoic Carbonate Rocks in the Nevada Test Site Vicinity, Clark, Lincoln, and Nye Counties, Nevada and Inyo County, California

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    James B. Paces; Zell E. Peterman; Kiyoto Futa; Thomas A. Oliver; Brian D. Marshall.

    2007-01-01

    Ground water moving through permeable Paleozoic carbonate rocks represents the most likely pathway for migration of radioactive contaminants from nuclear weapons testing at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada. The strontium isotopic composition (87Sr/86Sr) of ground water offers a useful means of testing hydrochemical models of regional flow involving advection and reaction. However, reaction models require knowledge of 87Sr/86Sr data for carbonate rock in the Nevada Test Site vicinity, which is scarce. To fill this data gap, samples of core or cuttings were selected from 22 boreholes at depth intervals from which water samples had been obtained previously around the Nevada Test Site at Yucca Flat, Frenchman Flat, Rainier Mesa, and Mercury Valley. Dilute acid leachates of these samples were analyzed for a suite of major- and trace-element concentrations (MgO, CaO, SiO2, Al2O3, MnO, Rb, Sr, Th, and U) as well as for 87Sr/86Sr. Also presented are unpublished analyses of 114 Paleozoic carbonate samples from outcrops, road cuts, or underground sites in the Funeral Mountains, Bare Mountain, Striped Hills, Specter Range, Spring Mountains, and ranges east of the Nevada Test Site measured in the early 1990's. These data originally were collected to evaluate the potential for economic mineral deposition at the potential high-level radioactive waste repository site at Yucca Mountain and adjacent areas (Peterman and others, 1994). Samples were analyzed for a suite of trace elements (Rb, Sr, Zr, Ba, La, and Ce) in bulk-rock powders, and 87Sr/86Sr in partial digestions of carbonate rock using dilute acid or total digestions of silicate-rich rocks. Pre-Tertiary core samples from two boreholes in the central or western part of the Nevada Test Site also were analyzed. Data are presented in tables and summarized in graphs; however, no attempt is made to interpret results with respect to ground-water flow paths in this report. Present-day 87Sr/86Sr values are compared to values

  11. VIOLENCE ON INTER-RELIGIOUS BACKGROUND IN THREE ISRAELI CITIES: SAFED, NAZARETH, AND BEIT SHEMESH

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    Yitzhak REITER

    2013-06-01

    Full Text Available This article focuses on three case studies representing highlights of tensions concerning the religious background. We examine the deep cultural roots of religious intolerance and some of the triggers for the recent outbreak of the following disputes in Israel: Safed – The call by rabbis to Jews not to rent or sell apartments to Arabs; Beit Shemesh – The intimidation of Ultraorthodox against non-Haredi and secular Jews, particularly targeting women and children; and Nazareth – The growing control of the Islamic Movement at the Shihab al-Din Tomb in front of the Church of Annunciation. All three case studies manifest an immediate trigger and religious discourse for justifying violence but we found that they cover deeper social processes. Violence emerged from the same roots of cultural exclusivity though refracted through different cultural lenses. The crises discussed reflect on the one hand the growing need of identity-groups to solidify their group-solidarity in times of crisis. While on the other hand they manifest the need of conservative groups to counter modernity.

  12. Rejsen og blikket. Italiensk litteratur 1980-1998 (ISBN 87-7445-819-1)

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    Petersen, Lene Waage; Grundtvig, Birgitte

    De nye fortællere, Postmodernisme, Genrer, Kvindelige forf., Rejsen som tema, Synlighedens poetik, Forf.port.(Morante, P. Levi, Sciascia, Calvino, Celati, Magris / LWP) (Benni, Tondelli, m.fl. / BG)...

  13. Sex work involvement among women with long-term opioid injection drug dependence who enter opioid agonist treatment.

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    Marchand, Kirsten; Oviedo-Joekes, Eugenia; Guh, Daphne; Marsh, David C; Brissette, Suzanne; Schechter, Martin T

    2012-01-25

    Substitution with opioid-agonists (e.g., methadone) has shown to be an effective treatment for chronic long-term opioid dependency. Survival sex work, very common among injection drug users, has been associated with poor Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) engagement, retention and response. Therefore, this study was undertaken to determine factors associated with engaging in sex work among long-term opioid dependent women receiving OAT. Data from a randomized controlled trial, the North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI), conducted in Vancouver and Montreal (Canada) between 2005-2008, was analyzed. The NAOMI study compared the effectiveness of oral methadone to injectable diacetylmorphine or injectable hydromorphone, the last two on a double blind basis, over 12 months. A research team, independent of the clinic services, obtained outcome evaluations at baseline and follow-up (3, 6, 9, 12, 18 and 24 months). A total 53.6% of women reported engaging in sex work in at least one of the research visits. At treatment initiation, women who were younger and had fewer years of education were more likely to be engaged in sex work. The multivariate logistic generalized estimating equation regression analysis determined that psychological symptoms, and high illicit heroin and cocaine use correlated with women's involvement in sex work during the study period. After entering OAT, women using injection drugs and engaging in sex work represent a particularly vulnerable group showing poorer psychological health and a higher use of heroin and cocaine compared to women not engaging in sex work. These factors must be taken into consideration in the planning and provision of OAT in order to improve treatment outcomes. NCT00175357.

  14. Sex work involvement among women with long-term opioid injection drug dependence who enter opioid agonist treatment

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    Marchand Kirsten

    2012-01-01

    Full Text Available Abstract Background Substitution with opioid-agonists (e.g., methadone has shown to be an effective treatment for chronic long-term opioid dependency. Survival sex work, very common among injection drug users, has been associated with poor Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT engagement, retention and response. Therefore, this study was undertaken to determine factors associated with engaging in sex work among long-term opioid dependent women receiving OAT. Methods Data from a randomized controlled trial, the North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI, conducted in Vancouver and Montreal (Canada between 2005-2008, was analyzed. The NAOMI study compared the effectiveness of oral methadone to injectable diacetylmorphine or injectable hydromorphone, the last two on a double blind basis, over 12 months. A research team, independent of the clinic services, obtained outcome evaluations at baseline and follow-up (3, 6, 9, 12, 18 and 24 months. Results A total 53.6% of women reported engaging in sex work in at least one of the research visits. At treatment initiation, women who were younger and had fewer years of education were more likely to be engaged in sex work. The multivariate logistic generalized estimating equation regression analysis determined that psychological symptoms, and high illicit heroin and cocaine use correlated with women's involvement in sex work during the study period. Conclusions After entering OAT, women using injection drugs and engaging in sex work represent a particularly vulnerable group showing poorer psychological health and a higher use of heroin and cocaine compared to women not engaging in sex work. These factors must be taken into consideration in the planning and provision of OAT in order to improve treatment outcomes. Trial Registration NCT00175357.

  15. Serious Games

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    Christensen, Jens

    Serious Games er et nyt it-forretningsområde, der siden årtusindskiftet er vokset frem, først i USA og dernæst i Vesteuropa og and i-lande. Til forskel fra computerspil er serious games ikke underholdning, men tænkt som et værktøj til støtte for statens og erhvervslivets forskellige funktioner. Det...... amerikanske militær har været fødselshjælper for den nye teknologi. Herfra har serious games bredt sig til andre sektorer og og i-lande, inkl. Danmark. Bogen skildrer, hvordan det nye forretningsområde er i færd med at blive udkrystalliseret af en række beslægtede industrigrene, og hvordan udviklingen er...

  16. Udførelse af bygningsakustiske målinger

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    Rasmussen, Birgit; Hoffmeyer, Dan; Olesen, Henrik S.

    Denne anvisning definerer og beskriver udførelse af bygningsakustiske målinger m.m. i relation til Bygningsreglement 2015 (BR15), kapitel 6.4, Akustisk Indeklima (Trafik- og Byggestyrelen, 2016). Anvisningen er en opdatering af den første udgave fra 2008. Den nye udgave er ajourført med vejledning...... knyttet til blandt andet de nye standarder med feltmålemetoder for lydisolation. Anvisningen henvender sig primært til personer og firmaer, der udfører bygningsakustiske målinger, men vil også være et vigtigt redskab for rådgivere, udførende og leverandører i forbindelse med projektering af bygninger....... Anvisningen er også relevant for kommunerne i forbindelse med kontrol af opfyldelsen af lydbestemmelserne i bygningsreglementet....

  17. Finans/Invest

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    Bechmann, Ken L.

    2014-01-01

    Som det vil være velkendt for de fleste læsere, så er der skiftedag på Finans/Invest. Således var Finans/Invest 8/13 det sidste nummer med Anders Grosen som redaktør, og nærværende nummer er det første med professor Ken L. Bechmann som redaktør. I denne første leder beskriver den nye redaktør lidt...... om hans syn på Finans/Invest og tidsskriftets store betydning for formidling af faglig viden inden for finansiering. Yderligere beskrives nogle af de mindre redaktionelle ændringer, som den nye redaktør har planlagt. Endelig indeholder lederen traditionen tro redaktørens refleksioner over og...

  18. Fosfortab fra det dyrkede areal til Stevning Dam, Hindemaj og Haderslev Dam

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    Andersen, Hans Estrup; Heckrath, Goswin; Thodsen, Hans

    Størrelsen af dyrkningsbidraget til søerne i Haderslev Dam-systemet er vurderet med to forskellige metoder til at udgøre ca. 42 % af den samlede tilførsel. En risikokortlægning med det nye, danske P-indeks viser, at i alt 15 % af det dyrkede areal er i højrisiko mht. fosfortab. P-indeks-kortlægni......Størrelsen af dyrkningsbidraget til søerne i Haderslev Dam-systemet er vurderet med to forskellige metoder til at udgøre ca. 42 % af den samlede tilførsel. En risikokortlægning med det nye, danske P-indeks viser, at i alt 15 % af det dyrkede areal er i højrisiko mht. fosfortab. P...

  19. Urbane spil

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    Løssing, Tobias

    2006-01-01

    PhD afhandling: 1: Urbane spil 2: [brand TILST] - den nye forstad. 3: 6400:Kollision - udstilling på Sønderborg Slot 2001 4: 4: [0.2:Kollision] - Charlottenborgs Forårsudstilling 2002 5: Havnen på spil - debatten om de bynære havnearealer i Århus 2002-2004 Manual - uddybet guide til PhD-projektet......PhD afhandling: 1: Urbane spil 2: [brand TILST] - den nye forstad. 3: 6400:Kollision - udstilling på Sønderborg Slot 2001 4: 4: [0.2:Kollision] - Charlottenborgs Forårsudstilling 2002 5: Havnen på spil - debatten om de bynære havnearealer i Århus 2002-2004 Manual - uddybet guide til Ph......D-projektet Urbane spil Se også www.urbanespil.dk...

  20. INCREASING OIL RECOVERY THROUGH ADVANCED REPROCESSING OF 3D SEISMIC, GRANT CANYON AND BACON FLAT FIELDS, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA

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    Eric H. Johnson; Don E. French

    2001-06-01

    Makoil, Inc., of Orange, California, with the support of the U.S. Department of Energy has reprocessed and reinterpreted the 3D seismic survey of the Grant Canyon area, Railroad Valley, Nye County, Nevada. The project was supported by Dept. of Energy Grant DE-FG26-00BC15257. The Grant Canyon survey covers an area of 11 square miles, and includes Grant Canyon and Bacon Flat oil fields. These fields have produced over 20 million barrels of oil since 1981, from debris slides of Devonian rocks that are beneath 3,500 to 5,000 ft of Tertiary syntectonic deposits that fill the basin of Railroad Valley. High-angle and low-angle normal faults complicate the trap geometry of the fields, and there is great variability in the acoustic characteristics of the overlying valley fill. These factors combine to create an area that is challenging to interpret from seismic reflection data. A 3D seismic survey acquired in 1992-93 by the operator of the fields has been used to identify development and wildcat locations with mixed success. Makoil believed that improved techniques of processing seismic data and additional well control could enhance the interpretation enough to improve the chances of success in the survey area. The project involved the acquisition of hardware and software for survey interpretation, survey reprocessing, and reinterpretation of the survey. SeisX, published by Paradigm Geophysical Ltd., was chosen as the interpretation software, and it was installed on a Dell Precision 610 computer work station with the Windows NT operating system. The hardware and software were selected based on cost, possible addition of compatible modeling software in the future, and the experience of consulting geophysicists in the Billings area. Installation of the software and integration of the hardware into the local office network was difficult at times but was accomplished with some technical support from Paradigm and Hewlett Packard, manufacturer of some of the network equipment. A

  1. INCREASING OIL RECOVERY THROUGH ADVANCED REPROCESSING OF 3D SEISMIC, GRANT CANYON AND BACON FLAT FIELDS, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA

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    Johnson, Eric H.; French, Don E.

    2001-01-01

    Makoil, Inc., of Orange, California, with the support of the U.S. Department of Energy has reprocessed and reinterpreted the 3D seismic survey of the Grant Canyon area, Railroad Valley, Nye County, Nevada. The project was supported by Dept. of Energy Grant DE-FG26-00BC15257. The Grant Canyon survey covers an area of 11 square miles, and includes Grant Canyon and Bacon Flat oil fields. These fields have produced over 20 million barrels of oil since 1981, from debris slides of Devonian rocks that are beneath 3,500 to 5,000 ft of Tertiary syntectonic deposits that fill the basin of Railroad Valley. High-angle and low-angle normal faults complicate the trap geometry of the fields, and there is great variability in the acoustic characteristics of the overlying valley fill. These factors combine to create an area that is challenging to interpret from seismic reflection data. A 3D seismic survey acquired in 1992-93 by the operator of the fields has been used to identify development and wildcat locations with mixed success. Makoil believed that improved techniques of processing seismic data and additional well control could enhance the interpretation enough to improve the chances of success in the survey area. The project involved the acquisition of hardware and software for survey interpretation, survey reprocessing, and reinterpretation of the survey. SeisX, published by Paradigm Geophysical Ltd., was chosen as the interpretation software, and it was installed on a Dell Precision 610 computer work station with the Windows NT operating system. The hardware and software were selected based on cost, possible addition of compatible modeling software in the future, and the experience of consulting geophysicists in the Billings area. Installation of the software and integration of the hardware into the local office network was difficult at times but was accomplished with some technical support from Paradigm and Hewlett Packard, manufacturer of some of the network equipment. A

  2. Reviews of recent publications

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    1994-06-01

    Full Text Available Bjornson, Richard. The African Quest for Freedom and Identity: Cameroonian Writing and the National Experience by Thomas A. Hale Cixous, Hélène. 'Coming to Wrting' and Other Essays by Randi Brox Birn Derwin, Susan. The Ambivalence of Form: Lukacs, Freud, and the Novel by Eva L. Corredor Kaminsky, Amy K. Reading the Body Politic: Feminist Criticism and Latin American Women Writers by Naomi Lindstrom Nägele, Rainer. Theater, Theory, Speculation: Walter Benjamin and the Scenes of Modernity by Alice A. Kuzniar Tomlinson, John. Cultural Imperialism by Michael Filcher Weisberg, Richard. Poethics and Other Strategies of Law and Literature by Sara B. Blair

  3. 75 FR 82386 - Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability

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    2010-12-30

    ...: Kenneth Hogan 202-502-8434. Amended Notices EIS No. 20100449, Draft EIS, USFS, MT, Stillwater Mining Revised Water Management Plans and BOE Ranch LAD, Implementation, Stillwater and Nye Counties, MT, Comment...

  4. Boligboblen pustes op af bankerne

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    Ravn, Ib

    2017-01-01

    Den aktuelle boligboble blæses i vejret af bankerne, der gennem opkøb af realkreditobligationer skaber nye penge og dermed presser boligpriserne i vejret - en kreditfinansieret bolig- eller finansboble....

  5. Bistand til risikovurdering (evt. ændring af tidligere risikovurdering). Zea mays (1507). Supplerende oplysninger om den molekylære karakterisering af 1507 majsen. Modtaget 26-08-2004, deadline 26-09-2004, svar 21-09-2004

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    Kjellsson, Gøsta; Damgaard, Christian

    2004-01-01

    "Mail: Vi har nu set det suplerende materiale igennem for B-notifikationen C/NL/00/10 igennem. De nye oplysninger giver ikke anledning til nogen ændringer i den tidligere fremsendte risikovurdering."...

  6. Transfer of safety responsibilities to future generations: regulatory tools

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    Kotra, Janet P.

    2008-01-01

    In a forward-looking local development plan, Nye County defends a series of principles like safety, equity, and societal acceptability of responsibility (safety being foremost). The Nye County community clearly advocates permanent oversight of facilities. To respond to community requirements the regulators can establish requirements and guidance to ensure that safety obligations that can reasonably be discharged are in fact carried out and that remaining obligations are transferred as responsibly as possible, so that subsequent generations have the maximum flexibility to discharge their responsibility. There are transferred burdens of cost, risk and effort and these need to be at least partially compensated for by ensuring a subsequent transfer of information, resources and continuity of education, skills and research. The US regulatory requirements for disposal in a geological repository set out obligations in terms of land-ownership and control, records maintenance, performance confirmation, post-closure monitoring, monuments and markers, archives and records preservation and post-closure oversight. For the future the Nye County is proposing that there would be a co-ordinated involvement of the county in planning, development, operation and long term monitoring of the repository. They want to encourage the development of a live-work community for the repository workers so that they will be engaged in the local community as well as working at the facility

  7. Hvor er nørderne, der skal sikre klimaomstillingen?

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    Andersen, Frans Ørsted

    2015-01-01

    Kronikken skaber en forbindelse mellem vores nye forskningsprojekt, "Pædagogik på kanten" (som også er titlen på en ny bog, der udkom 6.11.15) og klimaproblemerne / behovet for klimaomstilling....

  8. Guldlok og de nye planeter

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    Pedersen, Jens Olaf Pepke

    2007-01-01

    De såkaldte exoplaneter, som er planeter i andre solsystemer, beskrivelse af de de betingelser, der skal være opfyldt, før man kan gøre sig håb om at finde liv på dem og de metoder astronomer bruger til at finde planeterne.......De såkaldte exoplaneter, som er planeter i andre solsystemer, beskrivelse af de de betingelser, der skal være opfyldt, før man kan gøre sig håb om at finde liv på dem og de metoder astronomer bruger til at finde planeterne....

  9. Perspektivskift som nye demokratiske begyndelser

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    Lau, Charlotte Bech; Sattrup, Lise

    2018-01-01

    Artiklens ærinde er - på baggrund af to forskningsprojekter - at diskutere, hvordan aktionsforskning kan bidrage til demokratisk praksisforandring, og hvilken karakter, forandringer har, når målet er demokrati. I en tid, der er kendetegnet ved store forandringer, får aktionsforskningens ønske om ...

  10. Nye terapeutiske styringsmuligheder ved leukaemi

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    Jensen, A W; Hokland, P; Jørgensen, H

    1992-01-01

    Investigations on the configuration of immunoglobulin (Ig) and T-cell receptor (TCR) genes have become more and more widespread. Through these methods it is possible to identify malignant clones, which by a transforming event have been blocked in further differentiation but continued to proliferate....... Such clonal expansions can be verified by the Southern Blotting procedure as differences in molecular weight between normal and rearranged DNA fragments. In the lymphatic disorders it is possible to assign the malignant clone to B cell lineage by rearrangement in the immunoglobulin light chain gene, while...... heavy chain and T-cell receptor genes do not show consistency in lineage restriction. In a study on AML patients with solitary expression of the T-cell marker CD7 we have identified a similarity in TCR beta and delta gene configurations, indicating a correlation between etiology and genetic pattern...

  11. Nye sociale teknologier i folkeskolen

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    deres selvstændighed og myndighed, så godt som de kunne. Prøveformen har bredt sig alvorligt ud i skolens almindelige hverdag, og hvis eleverne trænes i test, efterlader det ikke så meget plads til fortolkning, analyse og vurdering. Vi skal ikke gå i panik, men vi skal tænke os om," siger Lejf Moos...

  12. Toll-like receptorer, nye behandlingsstrategier?

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    Pedersen, Claus Vinter Bødker; Østergaard, Lars; Mogensen, Trine

    2007-01-01

    Toll-like receptors (TLRs) comprise a group of recently discovered receptors which are essential molecular structures in the activation of immunity. The discovery of TLRs has provided a substantial increase in the knowledge of immunologic aspects of disease pathology and is presently giving rise...... to new treatment strategies. This review summarizes the current knowledge on TLRs functioning in infections, their possible roles in inflammatory bowl disease and the pivotal role for TLRs in endotoxic shock, an area which is currently subject to development of a new farmakon. Udgivelsesdato: 2007-Jun-4...

  13. Nye metoder ved gastrointestinal endoskopi

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    Stigaard, Trine; Meisner, Søren

    2010-01-01

    The development of diagnostic and therapeutic flexible endoscopy is vivid. This article describes some of the most recent diagnostic techniques: Narrow Band Imaging, Fujinon Intelligent Color Enhancement, Autofluorescence Imaging, Optical Coherence Tomography, Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy. Liter....... Literature was found through searches on PUBMED and written information from Olympus, Fujinon and Pentax. Which techniques will be used in the future? Will optical biopsy soon be possible? We need more controlled studies....

  14. Nye metoder ved gastrointestinal endoskopi

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    Stigaard, Trine; Meisner, Søren

    2010-01-01

    The development of diagnostic and therapeutic flexible endoscopy is vivid. This article describes some of the most recent diagnostic techniques: Narrow Band Imaging, Fujinon Intelligent Color Enhancement, Autofluorescence Imaging, Optical Coherence Tomography, Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy...

  15. Nye perspektiver på forandringsledelse

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    Sørensen, Michael Mossing

    2015-01-01

    Denne afhandling undersøger ansattes psykologiske reaktioner på planlagte forandringer på arbejdspladsen. I ledelseslitteraturen betragtes menneskers reaktioner på forandringer - både forandringer i almindelighed og organisatorisk forandringer – ofte som et spørgsmål om personlighed og menneskets...

  16. Nye kulturer i danske boliger

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    Suenson, Phillippa

    Når man taler om integration af indvandrere og flygtninge, må man også se på de muligheder, indvandrerfamilierne har for at indrette og anvende deres hjem i danske boliger, der er tegnet og udformet ud fra danske forestillinger om et typisk familieliv. Gennem mange fotos og få ord, viser rapporte...

  17. Gamle og nye Holmes-fans

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    Lauridsen, Palle Schantz

    2016-01-01

    På baggrund af et internetbaseret spørgeskema undersøger artiklen forskelle og ligheder mellem medlemmer af Sherlock Holmes Klubben i Danmark og følgere af facebook-siden Sherlocked.dk......På baggrund af et internetbaseret spørgeskema undersøger artiklen forskelle og ligheder mellem medlemmer af Sherlock Holmes Klubben i Danmark og følgere af facebook-siden Sherlocked.dk...

  18. Mistede Liv og Nye Chancer

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    Jensen, Anja Marie Bornø

    2009-01-01

    diskuteres ligeledes hvordan opfattelsen af kroppens organer bliver afgørende for, hvorledes efterladte pårørende håndterer sorgen over et pludseligt dødsfald, og på hvilke måder donation af organer afføder komplekse sociale relationer i denne medicinske kontekst. Endelig diskuteres det hvordan forskellige...... fremstilling af organer som en efterspurgt mangelvare for syge patienter på ventelisterne. Artiklen belyser i stedet hvorledes kroppens organer er komplekse og flertydige symboler på liv og død, der gennem strategiske processer tillægges meningsfulde betydninger af såvel modtagere som donorpårørende. Det...... opfattelser af ejerskab af kroppens organer og deres betydning for ritualer og praksisser omkring døden kan afstedkomme kontroverser blandt både pårørende og det me­dicinske personale....

  19. På vej mod nye horisonter

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    Lundgaard Andersen, Linda; Fæster, Monika; Rosenberg, Charlotte

    2010-01-01

    Artiklen beskriver, hvordan (social) innovation som fænomen er sat på dagsordenen som en nødvendig dimension, når velfærdsproblemer skal løses. Men hvad rummer dette fænomen? Innovation er et gammelt begreb, der oprindeligt knytter sig til udvikling i produktionsvirksomheder. I dag taler man om...

  20. Nye patologier i selvdannelsens tidsalder

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    Hammershøj, Lars Geer

    2004-01-01

    The aim of this article is to inquire into today's social pathologies, i.e. the negative consequences of the developmental processes of society. In a dialogue with Axel Honneth, the article asserts that a shift has occurred in individualization, a shift that implies a fundamental change in social...... in self-Bildung', which is conceived as a ‘refusal to transcend oneself into sociality', and offers interpretations of present pathologies such as depression, anorexia, populist freedom of speech, and demonic rage....

  1. Misty – museets nye dinosaur

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    Lindow, Bent Erik Kramer

    2014-01-01

    I november 2013 fi k Statens Naturhistoriske Museum en 16 meter lang julegave – det meget velbevarede skelet af en langhalset dinosaur med kælenavnet ’Misty’. Købet af det enorme skelet var muligt takket være en meget generøs gave fra Det Obelske Familiefond. Denne artikel ser nærmere på Misty......, hvad man ved om langhalsede dinosaurer, og hendes fremtidige betydning for museets forskning og formidling....

  2. Informatikken som utopi

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    Jørgen Poulsen

    1986-08-01

    Full Text Available Medieforskerne mødte den nye informationsteknologi med be- tydelig skepsis i begyndelsen af 1980érne. Nu synes pendu- let at være i et andet yderpunkt og utopierne omkring in- formatikkens muligheder blomstrer. Denne artikel forsøger at se informationsteknologien i et socialt perspektiv, i forhold til brugen af andre medier, især TV og radio, og ikke som en kraft "i sig selv". Vores behov for at udføre nye kommunikative handlinger vil være afgørende for infor- matikkens succes. Og her véd vi faktisk moget: I analysen af behovene og deres sociale kontekst (som visse informa- tikutopister synes at glemme synes indsigterne fra de sid- ste 20 års positivestiske og kritiske medieforskning at være brugbare.

  3. Økologisk Risikovurdering af Genmodificerede Planter i 2008

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    Kjellsson, Gösta; Damgaard, Christian; Strandberg, Morten

    Rapporten giver en oversigt over DMU’s arbejde med økologisk risikovurdering af genmodificerede planter (GMP) i 2008, der understøtter Miljøstyrelsens myndighedsopgave vedrørende økologiske effekter og konsekvenser af GMP. Der var 87 nye forsøgsudsætninger med 15 forskellige plantearter i EU i 2008...... fruktan-rajgræs, mens et forsøg med GM-Gåsemad blev afsluttet. Der var 27 nye markedsføringsansøgninger i EU i 2008: Tre insekt- og herbicidtolerante bomuld, fem herbicidtolerante bomuld, en insektresistent bomuld, otte insekt- og herbicidtolerante majs, tre insektresistente majs, en herbicidtolerant majs...... EU blev der atter dyrket Bt-majs MON810 på 107.725 ha i syv lande med de største arealer i Spanien men ingen i Frankrig....

  4. Language Works. Sprogvidenskabeligt studentertidsskrift

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    Hartling, Anna Sofie; Nørreby, Thomas Rørbeck; Skovse, Astrid Ravn

    2016-01-01

    Sproget virker! og med dette nye initiativ vil vi gerne give mange flere studerende mulighed for at præsentere deres sprogvidenskabelige arbejder for hinanden, for det videnskabelige miljø og for alle andre interesserede....

  5. DNA-Origami

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    Voigt, Niels Vinther; Tørring, Thomas; Gothelf, Kurt Vesterager

    2010-01-01

    DNA-nanostrukturer giver nye muligheder for studier af individuelle molekyler. Ved at udnytte DNAs unikke selvsamlende egenskaber kan man designe systemer, hvorpå der kan studeres kemiske reaktioner, fluoroforer og biiomolekyler på enkeltmolekyle-niveau....

  6. Folkets mand

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    Birkholm, Klavs; Lasch, Christopher

    2016-01-01

    Genudgivelsen på dansk af Christopher Lasch' hovedværk "The True And Only Heaven" har med rette fået den nye titel "Populismen". Det er elitens betegnelse for enhver modstand mod "deres fremskridt"...

  7. Produktudvikling: Forudsætninger for succes

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    Stacey, Julia

    2001-01-01

    Udvikling af nye og succesfulde produkter er en stadig udfordring for fødevarevirksomheder. God produktudvikling skal integreres - der skal samarbejdes på tværs - og man skal kunne se fremad og forudsige udviklingstendenser....

  8. suicide prevention and management in the sa national defence force

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    Rene

    DEFENCE FORCE: A PSYCHOLOGICAL. DISCUSSION ... military, among British veterans of the Falkland war and during the recent Iraq conflict.1 In the United ... Nye reported in her research on Vietnam combat veterans, that posttraumatic ...

  9. "Det skete ved et under, at Israels børn blev ført ud af Ægypten og kom tørskoet gennem havet"

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    Sortkær, Allan

    2009-01-01

    1700-tallet betyder en øget skepticisme vendt mod det forunderlige. Det betyder både at ældre rejselitteratur forkastes, men også at nye ekspeditioner planlægges og finder sted. Udgivelsesdato: 2009...

  10. Discursos de otredad, conflictos políticos y movimientos sociales en Bolivia

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    Jeppesen, Anne Marie Ejdesgaard

    2006-01-01

    Sociale bevægelser, demokrati, deltagelse og konflikt. Bogen undersøger de sociale bevægelsers rolle som aktører i de politiske forandringsprocesser i Bolivia i begyndelsen af det nye årtusind...

  11. Fremtidssikring af kloaknet

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    Hansen, Ernst Jan de Place

    2008-01-01

    Beskrivelse af hvordan man ved udbygning af eksisterende kloaknet og ved nytænkning af planlægning af nye bydele kan sikre sig langsigtet mod konsekvenserne af klimaændinger og kraftigere nedbør...

  12. Leadership Characters in the Book of Ruth: A Narrative Analysis

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    Yong Lu

    2017-06-01

    Full Text Available This article delineates a ground work for shaping Christian leadership characters by examining the book of Ruth, a narrative of coop­eration. First, we introduce the general Biblical wisdom, guidance, and religious precepts on leadership characters from the Bible per se. Second, we depict a synopsis and connotation of the Ruth Narrative combined with the historical background of the late Judges time when Naomi, Elimelech, Ruth and Boaz lived and the social and religious background of Moab where the family of Elimelech dwelt in for ten years. Third, based on those background analyses, the main figures’ dialogues, and their actions, we illustrate their positive servant and mentor leadership characters that include a combination of their distinguished traits and cognitive attributes, as well as some weaknesses of Naomi and Elimelech. In a nutshell, Nao­mi’s leadership characters contain loyalty to God (2:19 – 20, discovering value within (3:1 – 4, and patience and endurance (3:18. Ruth’s leadership characters incorporate faithfulness and positive self-esteem (1:16 – 17, pioneer and daring (2:2, deference (2:10, obedience (3:5, and lov­ing-kindness (3:10. Boaz’s leadership characters include respect (2:4, care (2:5, compassion (2:8 – 9, 11, empowerment (2:15 – 16, leaning on and trusting God (2:12, care (2:14; 3:15, protecting the weak (3:10 – 15, responsibility (3:12, moral integrity and justness (3:13, carefulness (3:14, formation (4:1, unselfishness and cleverness (4:3 – 5, and part­nering (4:9 – 10. While we criticize Elimelech’s risk seeking strategy to migrate their family to a pagan country (1:1 – 2 as a spiritual adventure.

  13. Informationskompetence og it

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    Christensen, Poul Henning

    2004-01-01

    I artiklen sætter jeg fokus på informationskompetencebegrebet og hvordan der, med udviklingen indenfor informationsteknologien og de globale digitale netværk, synes at være føjet mange nye dimensioner til kompetencen....

  14. Store daginstitutioner og deres betydning for den pædagogiske dagligdag

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    Gammelby, Marie Louise; Brandi-Hansen, Sissel

    2014-01-01

    Forfatterne søger at afdække, hvilken betydning nye store daginstitutioner har for de mulighedsbetingelser, der opstilles for dels den pædagogiske praksis og, som en konsekvens heraf, dels for børns udfoldelsesmuligheder....

  15. New Religions and Globalization

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    Bogen er en antologi af bidrag fra en konference under Research Network on New Religions (RENNER). Med bidrag fra specialister i nye religioner og globalisering fra hele verden introduceres empiriske resultater samt teoretiske og metodiske reflektioner over emnet....

  16. Konsep Perdagangan dalam Tafsir Al-Mishbah (Paradigma Filsafat Ekonomi Qur’ani Ulama Indonesia

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    Andi Zulfikar Darussalam

    2017-06-01

    Full Text Available Today, Islamic teaching appears as a alternative economic system, where religion norms (Al-Qur’an and hadits are to be the fundamental of it. The researcher is interested in the research of Muhammad Quraish Shihab interpretation of at-tijarah (business concept based on the Qur’an that can be found in his al-misbah interpretation book. This research is library research. The primary data source is al-misbah interpreation. The analytical technic of this research is qualitative analysis data with tematic interpreation. At-tijarah concepts have the difference subject, object, the meaning, and contect from one verse to the other but have the same of logic thinking of the correlation and mutual law in an act. It is like a business or a trading where there are profit and loss. There are three “business model” (at-tijarah. The first is from the human to the all human kind having material qualitative. The second is from Allah SWT (The God to the human having immaterial qualitative. The third is from Allah SWT (The God to the human and all of human kind having material and immaterial qualitative at once.

  17. Dansk design - English edition

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    Dickson, Thomas

    Indhold: Hvad er design?; Hvor kommer dansk design fra?; Produktdesign; Tekstil- og tøjdesign; Design af møbler og boligindretning; Bygningen og design; Arbejdets design; Transportdesign; Offentligt design; Grafisk design; Nye tider og en ny slags design...

  18. Dansk Design

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    Dickson, Thomas

    Indhold: Hvad er design?; Hvor kommer dansk design fra?; Produktdesign; Tekstil- og tøjdesign; Design af møbler og boligindretning; Bygningen og design; Arbejdets design; Transportdesign; Offentligt design; Grafisk design; Nye tider og en ny slags design...

  19. Kinesisk Religion

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    Andreasen, Esben; Nielsen, Klaus Bo

    Bogen Kinesisk Religion omhandler kongfuzianisme, daoisme, buddhisme, maoisme, folkereligion og nye religioner i ind- og udland. Den indeholder klassiske myter og magiske ritualer, historiske milepæle og moderne udfordringer, politisk religion og levende folkereligiøsitet. Bogen henvender sig...

  20. Modernization of upper secondary school in Denmark

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    Bøje, Jakob Ditlev

    2008-01-01

    I artiklen analyseres konsekvenser af gymnasiereform 2005 for ledelse og elever. Implementeringen af reformen studeres mere nøjagtigt på ledelsesniveau og relateres til nye forestillinger og konstruktioner af elever. Artiklen demonstrerer, hvordan rektorer fortolker og praktiserer reformens tilta...

  1. Fra Fiolstræde til Gothersgade

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    Dahlkild, Nan

    2009-01-01

    Anmeldelse af KUBIS' nyindrettede Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultetsbibliotek som den del af det nye campusområde omkring det tidligere Kommunehospital. Nyindretningen har mange gode intentioner omkring skabelsen af et attraktivt studiemiljø. Arkitektonisk kan den dog ikke sammenlignes med den enst...

  2. Kritikkens natur

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    Schatz-Jakobsen, Claus

    1999-01-01

    Artiklen introducerer det nye forskningsfelt inden for samtænkning af litteratur, kultur og natur, den såkaldt økologiske kritik, og kaster et kritisk blik på  dens brug af romantisk litteratur som proto-økologisk kanon....

  3. 75 FR 25308 - Environmental Impact Statement: Winnebago County, IL and Rock County, WI

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    2010-05-07

    ... DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration Environmental Impact Statement: Winnebago County, IL and Rock County, WI AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Notice... Nye School Road northwest of Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin to the interchange of Rockton Road and I...

  4. Broen over Death Valley

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    Sønderberg Petersen, L.

    2005-01-01

    I november 2004 afsatte Ministeriet for Videnskab, Teknologi og Udvikling 30 millioner kr. til programmet ”Nye koncepter for teknologioverførsel”. Midlerne kunne søges af universiteter, sektorforskningsinstitutter og hospitaler. Programmet skal bl.a.styrke resultatskabelsen i dansk teknologioverf...

  5. Østliggørelse af Vesten i en global verden

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    Fibiger, Marianne Qvortrup

    2018-01-01

    Artikel om, hvordan østlige begreber og verdensforståelser spiller en større og større rolle i nutidens Europa med eksempler fra Danmark, men også hvordan de transformeres, så de passer til den nye kontekst....

  6. Gamle mønstre, nye udtryk: Traditionelle mønstre, nye materialer, strikket på maskine

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    Gardi, Annika í

    2016-01-01

    Færingen har i flere hundred år, levet av at sælge det udbytte de kunne få fra natturen. Færøerne var et bondesamfund, og røgstuen var både arbejdsplads og oplæringslokale Der blev solgt fjer, lyse, klipfisk og uldvarer. Særlig var det ulden der var den største indtægtskilde. Det var mændene, der spandt ulden til garn, mens kvinder og børn strikkede hoser og trøjer til at sælge. Dette var et nødvendigt arbejdsfællesskab. Der var en masseproduktion af trøjer, produceret med hånd i de små røgst...

  7. Multikulturalisme, medborgerskab og køn

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    Siim, Birte

    2007-01-01

     Artiklen diskuterer de nye ligestillingsdilemmaer knyttet til multikulturalisme, medborgerskab og køn. Den tager dels afsæt i teoretiske debatter om multikulturalisme og kvinders rettigheder i liberale demokratier dels i politiske debatter om anerkendelse af etniske minoritetskvinder, fx debatte...

  8. Globalizando os Direitos Humanos

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    Simonsen, Karen-Margrethe

    2010-01-01

    Artiklen diskuterer den sammenhæng, der er mellem opkomsten af menneskerettigheder og erobringen af Latinamerika. Der er særligt fokus på forholdet mellem ret og litteratur og de ofte dramatiske genreblandinger som diskurser om den nye verden formuleres i....

  9. De hårdeste love i Europa

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    Singla, Rashmi; Singla, Kunal

    2011-01-01

    Solgt ud af menneskerettighederne. Med det nye pointsystem har den danske regering endnu en gang bevæget sig hinsides de internationale konventioner. Men hvis ikke grænsen for stramningerne går her, hvor går den så?...

  10. Online Videoer

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    Antologi om de nye formater i levende billeder, der overskrider den traditionelle broadcasting og skaber brugernes muligheder for at kommunikere uden de store medieagenturer eller statens indblanding. Denne kommunikation synes helt uden for kontrol, men undgår man den markedsdannelse, der direkte...

  11. Innovation processes in the energy sector

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    Bulathsinhala, Nadika A.

    Denne afhandling handler om, hvordan innovationsprocesser i den danske energisektor kan forbedres. Hvert år bliver der tildelt mange økonomiske midler til energiforskning som skal bidrage til at forbedre nuværende energiteknologier og skabe nye energiteknologier. Afhandlingen tager udgangspunkt i...

  12. Raman amplification in optical communication systems

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    Kjær, Rasmus

    2008-01-01

    Fiber Raman amplifiers are investigated with the purpose of identifying new applications and limitations for their use in optical communication systems. Three main topics are investigated, namely: New applications of dispersion compensating Raman amplifiers, the use Raman amplification to increase...... fiberbaserede Raman-forstærkere med henblik på at identificere både deres begrænsninger og nye anvendelsesmuligheder i optiske kommunikationssystemer. En numerisk forstærkermodel er blevet udviklet for bedre at forstå forstærkerens dynamik, dens gain- og støjbegrænsninger. Modellen bruges til at forudsige...... forstærkerens statiske og dynamiske egenskaber, og det eftervises at dens resultater er i god overensstemmelse med eksperimentelle forstærkermålinger. Dispersions-kompenserende fiber er på grund af sin store udbredelse og fiberens høje Raman gain effektivitet et meget velegnet Raman gain-medium. Tre nye...

  13. Brugerinvolvering og programmering for masterplan konkurrence på Bispebjerg Hospital

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    Fronczek-Munter, Aneta

    2013-01-01

    at præsentere resultaterne af et casestudie på Bispebjerg Hospital, som jeg gennemførte som en del af mit PhD-projekt om Usability Briefing for hospitaler. PhD-projektet inkluderer studier af metoder og resultater af brugerinvolvering i design samt organisering og gennemførelse af god programmering.......Sundhedsfaciliteter har for nylig fået en masse opmærksomhed i Danmark, fordi der er planlagt 37 hospitalsprojekter de næste 10-15 år (http:// www.godtsygehusbyggeri.dk/Byggeprojekterne.aspx). Projekterne er både helt nye hospitaler, nye hospitalsbygninger samt videreudvikling af eksisterende...... hospitaler. Der er også en del fokus på de indledende stadier af designprocesser med brugerinvolvering og konkurrence-programmering, med det formål at opnå moderne og fremragende hospitaler, der understøtter behovene hos fremtidige patienter, sundhedspersonale og samfundet. Denne artikel har til formål...

  14. Branding til kritiske forbrugere

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    Hermansen, Judy; Østergaard, Per

    2009-01-01

    Mange forbrugere tager idag aktivt og bevidst stilling til alle dimensioner ved brandet. Denne forbrugertype har fået betegnelsen 'den refleksive forbruger' og er karakteriseret ved hele tiden at medreflektere alle aspekter af brandarkitekturen, når han eller hun køber og forbruger brands. Den...... refleksive forbruger er udtryk for en ny, kritisk forbrugerbevidsthed, som stiller skærpede krav til, hvordan brand management kan adressere forbrugerne - men som også giver nye spillerum for en kreativ udvikling af nye brandingstrategier. Den refleksive forbruger lever nemlig med et konstant, eksistentielt...... refleksive forbruger er tværtimod dybt afhængig af produkter, der kan "brande" ham som anderledes end alle mainstreamforbrugerne, der bare køber alt, hvad mainstreamvirksomhederne forsøger at prakke dem på. Den refleksive forbruger er med andre ord en Feinschmecker og i lighed med - eller måske rettere i...

  15. Alternative rum til læring?

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    Lyngsø, Anita; Nielsen, Camilla Kirketerp

    2016-01-01

    Innovative projekter, der gennemføres som online- og spilbaseret læring på sygeplejeuddannelsen og dyrlægeuddannelsen, har intentioner om at udvikle digitale alternative læringsrum. To uafhængige igangværende etnografiske studier, der følger projekternes praktiske forløb og læringssituationer......, identificerer et interessant empirisk tematisk slægtskab: En tendens til utilsigtet skolificering. Skolificering som tema og fælles tendens er omdrejningspunktet for denne artikel. De nye alternative læringsrum skal styrke forholdet mellem teori og praksis, øge fleksibiliteten for uddannelsernes aktører, samt...... bidrage til øget grad af studenterstyret undervisning og studenteraktivitet. Analyserne viser, at de alternative læringsrum faktisk producerer nye strategier og muligheder, men at strategier kendt fra de traditionelle læringsrum også tydeligt reproduceres. Analyserne fokuserer på konflikten mellem de...

  16. Alternative rum til læring?

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    Lyngsø, Anita; Kirketerp Nielsen, Camilla

    2016-01-01

    Innovative projekter, der gennemføres som online- og spilbaseret læring på sygeplejeuddannelsen og dyrlægeuddannelsen, har intentioner om at udvikle digitale alternative læringsrum. To uafhængige igangværende etnografiske studier, der følger projekternes praktiske forløb og læringssituationer......, identificerer et interessant empirisk tematisk slægtskab: En tendens til utilsigtet skolificering. Skolificering som tema og fælles tendens er o omdrejningspunktet for denne artikel. De nye alternative læringsrum skal styrke forholdet mellem teori og praksis, øge fleksibiliteten for uddannelsernes aktører samt...... bidrage til øget grad af studenterstyret undervisning og studenteraktivitet. Analyserne viser, at de alternative læringsrum faktisk producerer nye strategier og muligheder, men at strategier kendt fra de traditionelle læringsrum også tydeligt reproduceres. Analyserne fokuserer på konflikten mellem de...

  17. Virkeligheden på spil. Iscenesættelse af virkeligheden i tv-programmer - fra journalistik til underholdning

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    Peter Harms Larsen

    2002-09-01

    Full Text Available Artiklen beskriver og kortlægger en karakteristisk udviklingstendens i moderne tv-programmer – fra nyheder til reality-shows. Det gennem- gående træk er at den fremstillede virkelighed i stadig større omfang konstrueres og iscenesættes af tilrettelæggerne; for at skabe eller øge fremdriften i de historier der fortælles; og for at øge de fascinations- og identifikationsmuligheder som programmerne tilbyder seerne. Til karak- teristik af denne udvikling bruges en række nydefinerede begreber og kategoriseringer: visual proof, visual storytelling, sandhedens øjeblik, fortællerplot, journalistisk plot, underholdningsplot – og der gøres brug af en genresystematik hvori der skelnes mellem 5 faktagenrer: de demonstrerende, de illustrerende, de afslørende, de afdækkende, de afprøvende. Disse genrer inviterer til forskellige former for »plotning« for skabe nye underholdningsformater. De nye hybridformater analy- seres derefter som en af de 5 basale faktagenrer »tilsat« et eller flere underholdningsplot. Udviklingen ses som udtryk for radikale ændringer af det indbyrdes forhold mellem virkelighed og medier, der modsvares af nedbrydning af de professionelle normer hos tilrettelæggerne og af opbygning af nye bevidsthedsformer hos publikum. Artiklen bygger på det research- og udviklingsarbejde som forfatteren har foretaget for »TV-Udvikling« i DR i samarbejde med Pia Marquard og Nikolaj Christensen – som grundlag for tv-dramaturgikurset »Power TV« – beregnet for alle tv-medarbejdere i Danmarks Radio.

  18. Ti teser om tekstfortolkning

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    Togeby, Ole

    2006-01-01

    Teksttolkninger er ikke private, men fælles, ikke kendsgerninger, men begivenheder, ikke evidente, men inferentielle. Teksttolkninger er nye tekster der udlægger de oprindelige tekster; der findes ikke nogen 'rigtig' teksttolkning, men den tolkning er bedst som finder mest dokumenteret mening i d...

  19. Den danske konsumfiskebranche: Forskningsbehov

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    Skouboe, Pernille; Rossen, Lone; Plichta, Kirsten

    Institut er ansvarlige for teknologibeskrivelsen og for idekataloget til nye forskningsopgaver. Definition og afgrænsning af konsumfiskebranchen Inden for elementær økonomisk teori antages det, at aktiviteter kan klassificeres ved at gruppere virksomheder, som producerer de samme produkter i en branche...

  20. Tendenser i ny international revisionsstandardisering - relevante forskningsspørgsmål i en dansk kontekst

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    Kiertzner, Lars

    undersøgelser. Megatrends i den nye post-Enron revisionsstandardisering konstateres i form af detailre-guleringsparadigmets dominans, standardernes øgede indhold af forebyggende omgåel-sesregulering og synliggørelsen af enhver detailregulerings iboende paradoksale mangel på detaljer. Disse trends har som...

  1. Det elektroniske kvarter

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    Rüdiger, Bjarne; Tournay, Bruno

    2005-01-01

    Projektets fokus har været, hvordan forskellige digitale redskaber, især internettet, kan anvendes til og forbedre borgerinddragelsen i byfornyelses- og byudviklingsprojekter. En af projektets konklusioner er, at brugen af ny teknologi kan skabe nye muligheder i samarbejdet mellem fagfolk og bebo...

  2. İstanbul Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi’nde Parçacık Hızlandırıcıları

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    Ata, Kaan

    2014-01-01

    Bilim Kitapları 161, İkinci Basım, Ankara 2002, s.122. Jeff Hughes, “Radioactivity and Nuclear Physics,” The Cambridge History of Science Volume 5: The Modern Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Ed. Mary Jo Nye, Cambridge University Press, 2003, s.365-366

  3. SNS ønsker kommentarer om der er oplysninger der ændrer konklusionerne i risikovurderingen. Zea mays (MON863 X MON810). Brev fra Greenpeace til Nationale CAer

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    Kjellsson, Gøsta; Damgaard, Christian; Strandberg, Morten Tune

    2005-01-01

    "DMU har ikke fundet nogen nye oplysninger i Greenpeace kommentarer til MON863 x MON810 majsen, der ændrer vores tidligere risikovurdering (konklusioner refereret i rammenotatet pr. 29.08.2005) for anvendelse til import og videreforarbejdning uden dyrkning. Vi har tidligere kommenteret Greenpeace...

  4. Investigation of GMO and ancient Grains for Bioplastic and Food Applications

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    Sagnelli, Domenico

    I dette projekt er der udviklet nye koncepter for helt naturlige bioplast systemer og sunde diætfibre. Termoplastisk stivelse (TPS) fremstilles ved anvendelse af traditionelle processer, såsom ekstrudering. I dette projekt anvendes transgen byg (Hordeum vulgare, Hv) med en stivelse der indeholder...

  5. Et kommunikationsperspektiv

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    Carlsen, Anne-Marie Fiala

    2011-01-01

    Har kulturinstitutioner x factor? Når der sættes fokus på kulturinstitutionernes kulturformidling med nye begreber som ekspressiv kulturformidling bliver det interessant at se på, hvilken virkning de forskellige elementer i en formidlingsproces har og hvordan kulturinstitutionerne kan nå de bruge...

  6. Skolerne på reformarbejde

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    Humle, Didde Maria

    2016-01-01

    Skolerne arbejder i disse år med at leve op til de nye krav i skolereformen. Men det er ikke så enkelt at omsætte reformen til praksis, viser et projekt, der har fulgt en række skoler i tiden efter reformen....

  7. Authority Relations in Group Relations Conferences and in "Real Life"

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    Visholm, Steen; Beck, Ulla Charlotte

    2014-01-01

    Om autoritetsrelationer på grupperelationskonferencer (Leicesterkonferencen, Tavistockkonferencer, arbejdskonferencer) og i virkeligheden. Ligner arbejdskonferencen andre organisationer i en sådan udstrækning, at læring herfra kan overføres - eller er det vigtigt at udvikle nye former for lærings...

  8. Fra information til læring

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    Antologi om perspektiver i og erfaringer med udvikling af samarbejde mellem biblioteker og uddannelser for at støtte de studerendes udvikling af studie- og informationskompetence. Artiklerne bygger på projekter under forskningsprojektet "Bibliotekerne som aktiv læringspartner - nye roller for for...

  9. Elever i erhvervsuddannelse

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    Gottlieb, Susanne; Götzsche, Hanne

    Skole-virksomhedssamspillet er helt centralt i erhvervsuddannelserne, og med eud-reformen er der kommet to nye elementer, som kan medvirke til en kvalificering af samspillet, nemlig elevens personlige uddannelsesplan og uddannelsesbogen.I dette temahæfte præsenteres erfaringerne fra en undersøgel...

  10. Principals Think Organisation: Dilemmas in the Management of Today’s Education

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    Raae, Peter Henrik

    2011-01-01

    Kapitlet omhandler, hvordan begrebet om skoleledelse ændres i lyset af en række transnationale strømninger over de sidste 20-30 år. Det viser, hvordan flere, indbyrdes konfliktuerende rationaliteter destabiliserer forestillinger om skole og skoleopgave og stiller skolelederne overfor nye opgaver....

  11. Pædagogiske metoder på rejse

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    Nielsen, Jeppe Agger

    2016-01-01

    Nye pædagogiske metoder byder sig konstant til som appellerende måder, hvorpå eksisterende undervisningspraksis kan styrkes. Med afsæt Skandinavisk oversættelsesteori er omdrejningspunktet i artiklen, hvordan undervisningsinstitutioner tilpasser, modificerer og udvikler pædagogiske metoder i takt...

  12. Nedbrud og Omstilling

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    Madsen, Erik Skov; Riis, Jens Ove; Sørensen, Brian Vejrum

    2007-01-01

    , markedsinformation og kapabiliteter, som er lokalt forankret i virksomhedens globale produktionsnetværk. Grundet skift i den globale arbejdsdeling og behovet for at opsøge nye muligheder, investeres der store summer i den globale rekonfigurering af virksomhedernes produktionsnetværk, hvilket skaber behovet...

  13. Review of 'Where the action is, by Paul Dorish, MIT Press 2001

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    Wentzer, Helle

    2008-01-01

    Bogen til human-computer interaction, HCI er ikke helt ny (MIT 2001/2004), men dog filosofisk aktuel som baggrund for nye tanker, forventninger og krav til sundhedsinformatikken. Den foranker forskningprogrammerne til ’tangible computing’ og ’social computing’ paradigmatisk i fænomenologien og...

  14. Forskningsbiblioteket i nye læreprocesser

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    Bo Hvass Pedersen

    2005-05-01

    Full Text Available

    Første gang publiceret i UNEV nr. 6: Organisering af e-læring, oktober - december 2005, red. Jørgen Gomme, Birgitte heiberg, Jens Dørup og Ambrosia Hansen. ISSN 1603-5518.

    Det er en kendt sag, at pædagogik og samfundets form har fulgtes ad op gennem tiden. Gående fra løsningsbaseret læring over opgavebaseret til problembaseret læring - og som den sidste tendens - det man kan kalde behovsbaseret læring (Qvortrup 1998, 01 og 04. For at kvalificere den forskningsbaserede undervisning i forhold til samfundets form, har forskningsbiblioteket også ændret karakter. Før oplysningstiden var klostre med biblioteker det sted, hvor munkene sad og skrev af. Bibliotekets ideal var at kopiere bøger med henblik på spredning af viden om Guds skaberværk - til de indviede. Senere kom universiteter med tilhørende biblioteker.

  15. Nye medicinske behandlingsprincipper inden for haematologien

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    Hasselbalch, H.C.; Birgens, H.; Dufva, I.H.

    2008-01-01

    myelogenous leukaemia, respectively. Rituximab has also been shown to be highly effective in the treatment of refractory autoimmune haemolytic anemias, idiopathic thrombocytopenia, and relapsing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. New signal transduction inhibitors, dasatinib and nilotinib, are being used...

  16. Nye integrerede ledelsesinformationssystemer SAP/R3

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    Nielsen, Steen

    1998-01-01

    Artiklen beskriver og analyserer hovedindholdet i SAP/R3's controlling modul, speciel med sigte på hvilke forudsætninger systemet bygger på, dels med reference til den danske lønsomheds- og kapacitetsmodel.......Artiklen beskriver og analyserer hovedindholdet i SAP/R3's controlling modul, speciel med sigte på hvilke forudsætninger systemet bygger på, dels med reference til den danske lønsomheds- og kapacitetsmodel....

  17. Feminist i nye klæder

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    Simonsen, Dorthe Gert

    1997-01-01

    Historie, Kønskonstruktioner, hverdags-misogyni og feminisme i akademia. Når man taler om feminisme, eller som feminist, taler man ind i et rum, der allerede er fyldt. Den kollektive viden om feminisme er fordomsfuld, og feminster har forsømt at forhandle med eller at forholde sig til de negative...

  18. Sociale medier & det nye undervisningsmiljø

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    Tække, Jesper; Paulsen, Michael Eric

    2012-01-01

    Det store gab Ny forskning i de danske gymnasier viser, at onlinespil og sociale medier som Facebook indtager førstepladsen, som opmærksomhedsafleder fra det som foregår i undervisningen. Samtidig viser international forskning, at der er store potentialer ved at lade undervisning foregå i sociale...

  19. Nye veje med it i dansk

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    Lorentzen, Rasmus Fink

    2013-01-01

    this is done, Danish as a subject will be able to contribute significantly to the digital literacy of students in primary and lower secondary schools today. As an example of how this can be achieved, and with reference to the Innovative Teaching and Learning-project (ITL, 2011), the article suggests more...

  20. Tiden kræver nye karakteregenskaber

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    Holm, Claus

    2013-01-01

    I Danmark har vi tradition for, at unges studievalg er styret af faglig interesse og lyst. Men en ny global konkurrencetilstand kræver, at lysten også omfatter vilje til at udføre kedsommelige pligter som moderne og fleksible medarbejdere......I Danmark har vi tradition for, at unges studievalg er styret af faglig interesse og lyst. Men en ny global konkurrencetilstand kræver, at lysten også omfatter vilje til at udføre kedsommelige pligter som moderne og fleksible medarbejdere...

  1. Danmarks nye erhvervsikoner venter i kulissen

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    Ørholst, Henrik

    2018-01-01

    Ikonerne brænder ud. Falck, A.P. Møller - Mærsk, LEGO, Novo Nordisk og Danske Bank har ikke længere en status som urørlige. Nu er de kommet ned på jorden, og står alle med en stribe udfordringer....

  2. Se nye arkitektoniske muligheder for beton

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    Greisen, Johannes Rauff

    2009-01-01

    Artiklen beskriver muligheden for igennem CAD-CAM og Digital Billedbehandling at producere fotorealistiske 'fysiske renderinger'. En visualiseringsmetode, der er et konkret resultat af forfatterens ErhvervsPhDs første semester, og tager udgangspunkt i billeder af fysiske digitalt fremstillede bet...... betonelementer, og igennem en collageteknik søger at kombinere det bedste fra tre kendte visualiseringsmetoder: Fysisk Mockup/materialeprøve, Skyggediagram og Digital Rendering....

  3. Nye energiteknologier. Forskning, udvikling og demonstration

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    Jørgensen, Birte Holst; Münster, Marie

    technology plan; to enforce the coordination and synergy between national RD&D programmes; to strengthen social science research related to the transition to a sustainable energy system; to increase public RD&D expenditure to at least 0.1% of GDP per year; to strengthen international RD&D cooperation...... chain are described as well as the coordination and alignment efforts. Part Three illustrates three national innovation systems for highly different technologies – wind, fuel cells and intelligent energy systems. Finally, six recommendations are put forward: to make a national strategic energy...

  4. Risøs treårsplan 2000-2002. Rullende 3-årsplan med hovedlinier for året 2000 og perspektiver for årene 2001 og 2002

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    Forskningscenter Risø, Roskilde

    2000-01-01

    Denne treårsplan fastlægger rammerne for Forskningscenter Risøs virksomhed i perioden 2000 - 2002. Risø hører under Forskningsministeriet og driver naturvidenskabelig og teknisk-videnskabelig forskning med det formål at skabe nye udviklingsmuligheder forerhvervsliv og samfund rettet mod anvendels...

  5. Risøs treårsplan 1999-2001. Rullende 3-årsplan med hovedlinier for året 1999 og perspektiver for årene 2000 og 2001

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    Forskningscenter Risø, Roskilde

    1999-01-01

    Denne treårsplan fastlægger rammerne for Forskningscenter Risøs virksomhed i perioden 1999-2001. Risø hører under Forskningsministeriet og driver naturvidenskabelig og teknisk-videnskabelig forskning med det formål at skabe nye udviklingsmuligheder forerhvervsliv og samfund rettet mod anvendelse ...

  6. Product development leadership

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    Lindgren, Peter

    2006-01-01

    Peter Lindgren introducerer i sin artikel begrebet ”Product Development Leadership”, som sætter fokus på produktudviklingens strategiske og markedsmæssige rolle. Begrebet omfatter bl.a. virksomhedens evne til at generere eller indfange ideer og udvikle disse via eksisterende eller nye måder...

  7. Facts on Creativity

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    2015-01-01

    Valg af materiale/medie/form: Kombineret video og fotocollage Valg af arbejdsform: Movie Maker produktion Begrundelse for valg af materiale/medie/form/arbejdsform: Jeg valgte at skabe et humoristisk og iøjnefaldende input i introduktionen af INECS-netværkets nye weblog, som er et samarbejdsprojek...

  8. Gregory Bateson - Systemisk læringsteori

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    Keiding, Tina Bering; Laursen, Erik

    2007-01-01

    Artiklen giver en kort introduktion til den engelske antropolog og læringsforsker Gregory Bateson (1904 -1980). Udgangspunktet er, at Bateson har leveret en banebrydende original indsats inden for konstruktivistisk læringsteori og den dag i dag kan tilbyde os nye, overraskende og perspektivrige i...

  9. Brugerdreven innovation

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    Dinesen, Birthe; Huniche, Lotte; Madsen, Jacob

    Formålet med denne publikation er at beskrive kreative teknikker til, hvordan du kan spotte nye behov for brug af velfærdsteknologi hos mennesker med kroniske lidelser til at mestre egen sygdom. I forsknings- og innovationsprojektet TELEKAT – Telehomecare, kroniske patienter og det samarbejdende ...

  10. Happy Cycling

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    Geert Jensen, Birgitte; Nielsen, Tom

    2013-01-01

    og Interaktions Design, Aarhus Universitet under opgave teamet: ”Happy Cycling City – Aarhus”. Udfordringen i studieopgaven var at vise nye attraktive løsningsmuligheder i forhold til cyklens og cyklismens integration i byrum samt at påpege relationen mellem design og overordnede diskussioner af...

  11. 75 FR 41231 - Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Abengoa Solar Inc...

    Science.gov (United States)

    2010-07-15

    ... concentrated solar power facility including a solar parabolic trough, photovoltaic panels, an electrical... Statement for the Proposed Abengoa Solar Inc., Lathrop Wells Solar Facility, Amargosa Valley, Nye County, NV... submit comments related to the Abengoa Solar Inc., Lathrop Wells Solar Facility by any of the following...

  12. Internet-kriminalitet

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    Langsted, Lars Bo; Tranberg, Charlotte Bagger

    2012-01-01

    Kapitlet om internet-kriminalitet rummer, udover en kort indføring i strafferettens almindelige del, bl.a. beskrivelser af de nye værnetingsregler for internetkriminalitet, reglerne om hacking, virusangreb, Denial-of-service, uretmæssig anvendelse af PIN-koder m.v. og identitetstyveri. Bogen er en...

  13. Word - Gift - Being

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    Bogen diskuterer retfærdiggørelsens forhold til gave-økonomi og ontologi i nutidig luthersk teologi. Især diskussionen og gave-givningens og gensidighedens rolle åbner nye perspektiver for reformatorisk teologi. Bidragydere: Oswald Bayer, Ingolf U. Dalferth, Niels Henrik Gregersen, Bo Kristian Ho...

  14. Lorentz Spengler's descriptions of chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora)

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    Kaas, P.; Knudsen, J.

    1992-01-01

    The present paper deals with an important Danish paper on the Polyplacophora, published in 1797 by Lorentz Spengler: Udförlig Beskrivelse over det mangeskallede Konkylie-Slaegt, af Linnaeus kaldet Chiton; med endeel nye Arter og Varieteter. -Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet, 4e Bind, Ie Hefte,

  15. Design, fabrication and testing of support structures for biomimetic water filters

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    Vogel, Jörg

    Behovet for teknologisk udvikling indenfor rensning af vand er massivt i disse tider og mulighederne for forskellige løsninger er talrige både indenfor traditionel omvendt osmose samt det nye felt direkte osmose. Omvendt osmose er et veletableret forskningsfelt og princippet bag omvendt osmose...

  16. Simple opdriftsbaserede modeller for Wave Star

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    Kramer, Morten

    Wave Star modellen er udarbejdet i programmeringssproget Delphi. Modellerne er en videre udarbejdelse af tidligere anvendte Excel-modeller. I forhold til Excelmodellerne udmærker de nye Dephi-modeller sig ved at beregningerne udføres mange gange hurtigere og modellerne kan håndtere lange tidsserier...

  17. Anbefalinger til organisering af uddannelserne

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    Andersen, Lars; Andersen, Lars Døvling; Hornemann, Birte C.

    2009-01-01

    Notatet sammenfatter de diskussioner, som det af fakulteterne nedsatte udvalg vedrørende nye undervisnings- og eksamensformer har haft, og de anbefalinger til en omlægning af vores uddannelsessystem, som udvalget har valgt at give. Notatet er samtidig en begyndelse på en erfaringsudveksling om ny...

  18. Bits of Books in Boxes

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    Tanderup, Sara

    2016-01-01

    Artiklen undersøger, hvordan nye bogobjekter bruger eksperimenterende strategier til at repræsentere tab og erindring, samtidig med at de iscenesætter tabet af bogen selv i en tid, hvor bogen som medium og ting ikke længere kan tages for givet....

  19. IDA´s klimaplan 2050

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    Mathiesen, Brian Vad; Lund, Henrik; Karlsson, Kenneth

    100 % vedvarende energi og kraftig reduktion af energiforbrug Den nuværende primære energiforsyning, dvs. brændselsforbrug og vedvarende energi til produktion af el og varme til private husholdninger samt til transport og industri, er på godt 800 PJ. Hvis der ikke indføres nye tiltag, forventes...... nationale ressourcer, men omvendt vil dette ikke levne mange ressourcer til evt. materialeproduktion. Det er således en udfordring i fremtiden, om en større del af brændselsforbruget i industri og flytransport kan overgå til direkte eller indirekte eldrift, eller om der kan gennemføres yderligere....... Ved gennemførsel af klimaplanen er der et potentiale for, at der kan opbygges nye virksomheder og industrier. I Klimaplanen er det beregnet hvor stor en målrettet satsning på teknologierne kan medføre. Eksportpotentialet er beregnet til et trecifret milliardbeløb. I dag er der en eksport for ca. 65...

  20. Big Data

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    Aaen, Jon; Nielsen, Jeppe Agger

    2016-01-01

    Big Data byder sig til som en af tidens mest hypede teknologiske innovationer, udråbt til at rumme kimen til nye, værdifulde operationelle indsigter for private virksomheder og offentlige organisationer. Mens de optimistiske udmeldinger er mange, er forskningen i Big Data i den offentlige sektor...... indtil videre begrænset. Denne artikel belyser, hvordan den offentlige sundhedssektor kan genanvende og udnytte en stadig større mængde data under hensyntagen til offentlige værdier. Artiklen bygger på et casestudie af anvendelsen af store mængder sundhedsdata i Dansk AlmenMedicinsk Database (DAMD......). Analysen viser, at (gen)brug af data i nye sammenhænge er en flerspektret afvejning mellem ikke alene økonomiske rationaler og kvalitetshensyn, men også kontrol over personfølsomme data og etiske implikationer for borgeren. I DAMD-casen benyttes data på den ene side ”i den gode sags tjeneste” til...

  1. Tilstedeværende fravær

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    Christiansen, René Boyer; Rosenlund, Lea Tilde

    2016-01-01

    Relationer, roller og positioner bliver til på nye måder, når undervisere og studerende skal fungere i MOOCs. Dette kapitel sætter fokus på de rolle- og relationsudfordringer, som opstår for undervisere og studerende i MOOCs. I kapitlet diskuterer vi på baggrund af litteraturstudier og empiri fra...... studerende og undervisere involveret i MOOCs, på hvilke måder MOOC-undervisning kan siges at være en særlig form for undervisning, der på samme tid muliggør og besværliggør nye positioner og relationer. I kapitlet anvendes begrebet “tilstedeværende fravær” som en måde at gribe og beskrive den særlige...... udfordring, det er, når undervisere på den ene side skal etablere et undervisningsrum i MOOC’en, mens de på den anden side ikke er til stede i dette....

  2. Labour 4.0: Kompetencer til fremtidens industri

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    Wæhrens, Brian Vejrum; Lassen, Astrid Heidemann; Nørgaard, Bente

    2018-01-01

    I Danmark fremhæves Region Nordjylland ofte som et område, der har et stort, men også et uudnyttet potentiale i forhold til mulighederne i det nye industriparadigme Industri 4.0. I regionen er der kompetencer og viden fra både den traditionelle fremstillingsindustri og fra IT-klyngen, der...... blomstrede omkring mobilindustrien i 1990´erne og siden har dannet grobund for mange nye virksomheder indenfor trådløs-/kommunikationsteknologi i mange andre industrier. Industri 4.0 bygger netop på at integrere digitalisering, automatisering og robotteknologi med traditionelle fremstillingsindustrier, og på...... den måde globalt skabe konkurrencedygtige og fleksible virksomheder, der i mange tilfælde med fordel igen vil kunne hjemtage produktionsopgaver fra lavtlønslande til Danmark og Nordjylland. Evnen til at omsætte Industri 4.0 potentialerne har på den måde vidtrækkende konsekvenser for Danmarks fremtid...

  3. Tredje generations coaching

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    Stelter, Reinhard

    2012-01-01

    ”Tredje generations coaching” udfolder et nyt univers for coaching og coachingpsykologi gennem en bearbejdelse af aktuel samfundsforskning, nye læringsteorier og diskurser om det personlige lederskab. ”Tredje generations coaching” er funderet på en samfundsmæssig forståelse af coaching. Coaching er...... blevet så betydningsfuld, fordi samfundet opleves som uoverskueligt og hyperkomplekst. Viden skal nu udformes og anvendes i specifikke kontekster og situationer, og både i privatliv og i det offentlige rum skal vi lære at forhandle os til rette. Coaching kan hjælpe os til at skabe ny viden og mestre...... sociale forhandlinger. Coaching er dermed en slags fødselshjælp til nye refleksioner og perspektiver, en hjælp til selvhjælp og en støtte til ens egen selvdannelsesproces. ”Tredje generations coaching” fremhæver coach og coachee i deres narrativ-samskabende partnerskab. Til forskel fra første generations...

  4. Digital dannelse

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    Denne bog handler om, hvordan man på Randers HF & VUC fra 2012 til 15 – i det som blev kaldt for BIT-projektet (der som nævnt i forordet står for it i bredden) – har arbejdet med at redidaktisere undervisningen for at imødekomme de problemer, muligheder og nye perspektiver, som det digitale......? - Hvilke nye perspektiver for læring, dannelse og vidensarbejde åbner det digitale for? - Hvilke former for it-brug er gavnlige for kursisterne på HF og VUC? - Hvordan kan it bruges til at skabe bedre deltagelse, motivation og aktivitet? Projektet har omfattet etableringen af de tekniske ændringer, vi har...... set overalt i landet, i skoleverdenen med store investeringer i blandt andet interaktive tavler. Hertil har projektet arbejdet på integrering af digitale medier i undervisningen ved at efteruddanne lærerne og skabe videndeling og diskussion mellem dem for at hjælpe dem med at omlægge deres...

  5. Urban Bikescapes in New York

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    Marling, Gitte

    Urban Bike Scapes in New Yo rk af Gitte Marling Aalborg Universitet, maj 2013 - Mapping af arkitektur, byrum og byliv Urban Bike Scapes in New York Et ‘urbant bike scape’ er en ny urban arkitektonisk typologi, der repræsenterer en designmæssig sammentænkning af et mobilitetsrum i form af en cykelog......, etniske og livsstilsmæssige baggrunde. De fungerer på forskellig vis som open minded offentlige mødesteder og som public domains. Urban Bike Scapes giver nye byoplevelser, fordi der i designet er arbejdet med at skabe arkitektur og bylandskaber med store æstetiske kvaliteter i form af skiftende rytme......, belægninger, rumligheder, skala og materialer. Der er tale om performativ eller haptisk arkitektur, der taler til sanser, følelser og refleksion, og som er skabt med det formål at styrke kroppen og kropslig udfoldelse. ‘Urban Bike Scapes in New York’ er en byarkitektonisk mapping af det nye cykelmiljø, som i...

  6. Artful Creation: Learning-tales of Arts-in-Business

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    Darsø, Lotte

    primært to tilgange til Arts-in-Business: 1. Kunsten anvendt som redskab i forbindelse med f.eks. teambuilding, formidlingstræning, ledelsesudvikling, problemløsning og innovation. 2. Kunsten som en integreret strategisk proces i organisatorisk forandring. Lotte Darsø har rejst verden rundt og foretaget...... 50 interview med nogle af de mest visionære og modige kunstnere og erhvervsmænd i sin søgen efter at ?kortlægge? det nye, blomstrende felt bag Arts-in-Business. I bogen undersøger, beskriver og illustrerer hun, hvordan Kunsten kan føre til nye læringsmuligheder og gennemgribende forandring inden...... for erhvervslivet. Bogen igennem fortæller folk deres fantastiske historier, som Lotte Darsø analyserer og undersøger med udgangspunkt i et sammenhængende teoretisk netværk. Målet med bogen er at påpege det store potentiale, der ligger i ?Artful Creation? og samtidig pege på, at fremkomsten af et nyt paradigme har...

  7. Økologisk Risikovurdering af Genmodificerede Planter i 2010

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    Kjellsson, Gøsta; Sørensen, Jesper Givskov; Strandberg, Morten Tune

    nye forsøgsudsætninger i EU med 12 forskellige plantearter i 2010. De fleste var herbicidtolerante (74 %) eller insektresistente (40 %). Antibiotikaresistensmarkører indgik kun i 11 % af forsøgsplanterne mod 16 % i 2009. I Danmark var der ni fortsatte forsøgsudsætninger med dem glyfosattolerante NK603......-majs samt et fortsat forsøg med den glyfosattolerante GA21-majs. Der var ni nye markedsføringsansøgninger i EU i 2010: To insekt- og herbicidtolerante majs, en insektresistent majs, en tørketolerant majs, to insektresistente sojabønner, en insektresistent og herbicid-tolerant sojabønne samt......-majs, HT-sojabønne, Bt/HT-bomuld og HT-raps. I EU blev der kun dyrket Bt-majs MON810 på 81.098 i seks lande hvor de største arealer fandtes i Spanien mens der ikke var nogen GM-dyrkning i Frankrig og Tyskland....

  8. Environmental exposure modeling for risk assessment of ionizable organic chemicals

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    Franco, Antonio

    beskrivelse af neutrale og ioniserbare molekylers opførsel i ikke-ideale systemer. På den metode blev en multimedie aktivitetsmodel for ioniserbare stoffer (MAMI) opstillet og testet. MAMI omfatter pH og ionstyrke afhængighed, samt species-specifik beregning af fordelingskoefficienter. Nye regressioner og...... for neutrale molekyler, ikke for ioner. Mange pesticider, de fleste lægemidler og omkring 50% af REACH kemikalierne gennemgår ionisering i miljøet. To egenskaper påvirker ioniserbare kemikaliers miljømæssige skæbne og adskiller dem fra neutrale molekyler: 1) den samtidige forekomst af to eller flere kemiske...... species og 2) ionernes ladning. Formålet med dette PhD projekt var at tage fat på disse to udfordringer for at forbedre miljømæssige ekponeringsmodeller for ioniserbare organiske stoffer. Nye regressionsligninger blev oprettet til estimering af vigtige miljømæssige fordelingskoefficienter for ioniserbare...

  9. Laboratory determined suction potential of Topopah Spring tuff at high temperatures

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    Daily, W.; Lin, Wunan.

    1991-01-01

    The purpose of this work is to experimentally determine the capillary suction potential of Topopah Spring tuff from Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada. This data can be used to help characterize the unsaturated hydraulic properties of the densely welded tuff at this site. 7 refs., 4 figs., 1 tab

  10. Digital forskningsformidling - Kommunikative potentialer ved at anvende Web 2.0 til videnskonstruktion

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    Bang, Jørgen; Dalsgaard, Christian

    2008-01-01

    kommunikations- og formidlingsmuligheder, der eksisterer i nye digitale medier (Finnemann 2005), ofte kaldet Web 2.0. Det centrale spørgsmål er: Hvordan kan man formidle forskning gennem digitale medier? Artiklen er et indledende studie i et større projekt om potentialerne i digital forskningsformidling i...

  11. Teknologisk roadmap viser vej til vækstteknologier

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    Ricard, Lykke Margot

    2013-01-01

    Hvilke teknologier er fremtidens vækstteknologier, som skal begunstiges med offentlige investeringer? Det har de nye EU-roadmap 2020-processer vist sig overlegne til at udpege – ikke mindst i forhold til den tidligere udskældte picking the winners-strategi. I roadmap-processerne kortlægges koordi...

  12. Ledelse og arbejde under forandring

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    Csonka, Agi Eva

    Inden for såvel dele af arbejdssociologien som blandt managementkonsulenter og virksomhedsledere er det en udbredt opfattelse, at nye organisationsformer er på vej. Virksomheder skal tilpasse sig stadig mere turbulente omgivelser, og der stilles større krav om service og kvalitet. For at sikre op...

  13. "Disappearance and Appearances"

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    van der Meijden, Peter Alexander

    2017-01-01

    Artiklen beskriver samarbejdet mellem det amsterdamske galleri Art & Project, især kendt for sin tilknytning til konceptkunsten, og den japanske konceptkunstner Matsuzawa Yutaka. I fokus er de nye kuratoriske strategier der opstod i tiden omkring 1970 og deres grænser. Én af dem er den "konceptue...

  14. Leg og læring

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    Pedersen, Annette

    2008-01-01

    Leg synes at have et potentiale som metode til at fremme læring. Men hvordan? Legen har en vis grad af parallelitet med den virkelige verden i dens interaktive og relationelle strukturer. Det bliver muligt at finde nye meninger i interaktioner, som refererer til vante interaktionsformer, men...

  15. Lær de studerende at bygge op

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    Ravn, Ib

    2012-01-01

    På universitetet trænes de studerende i at tage ting fra hinanden: analysere, problematisere og kritisere. Intellektuelt og videnskabeligt er det selvsagt uvurderlige evner, men på en arbejdsplads skal man bygge noget op, der fungerer. Det handler oftere om at syntetisere, dvs. om at skabe nye...

  16. Er genanvendelse af gråvand og regnvandshåndtering den mest miljøeffektive løsning for Nordhavn set i et vand og energiperspektiv? Ecoefficiency analyse af alternative vandforsyningsmuligheder

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    Goth Olesen, Mai; Blikra Vea, Eldbjørg; Lindgaard-Jørgensen, Palle

    2014-01-01

    Danske forsyninger står overfor nye muligheder for at implementere alternative teknologier i byernes vandforsyning. Målet er, at reducere miljøeffekterne af vandforsyningen, samtidig med at omkostninger reduceres. Eco-efficiency analyse er et værktøj, der beregner miljøeffekterne og relaterer dem...

  17. Jordklassificeringen - supplerende data

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    2006-01-01

    Op igennem 1980erne var der øget fokus på landbrugs- og miljøproblemer, og det blev besluttet at udbygge beskrivelsen af jordbunden og landskabet med en række nye landsdækkende temaer: Landskabselementer; Leret/sandet underbund; Lavbund og okkerklassificering; Terrænhældning...

  18. Inkluderende grænsefællesskaber, bandeinvolvering og bandekonflikter

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    Mørck, Line Lerche

    2016-01-01

    Artiklen handler om samarbejdende praksisforskning i og omkring Grundtvigs Højskoles bandeseminarer. Dette er et mangeårigt samarbejde der involverer mange hundrede deltagere og som har været med til at skabe nye former for inkluderende, demokratisk og kompromisløs kritisk dialog mellem meget for...

  19. International økonomi. 3.udgave

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    Madsen, Erik Strøjer; Nielsen, Jørgen Ulff-Møller; Pedersen, Kurt

    Tredie udgave af International Økonomi er udvidet en del i forhold til den forrige. De vigtigste udvidelser er den 'nye udenrigshandelsteori', som er udskilt i et selvstændigt kapitel, og koordination af den økonomiske politik mellem landene, der i bogens afsluttende kapitel behandles teoretisk s...

  20. Kvalitet i dagtilbud

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    Christensen, Kira Saabye; Petersen, Mimi; Tireli, Üzeyir

    Denne bog er en grundbog til den specialiseringen Dagtilbudspædagogik på den nye pædagoguddannelse. Bogen bidrager til at udvikle den studerendes generelle vidensgrundlag, studieaktivitet og professionalisering. I bogen anlægges et etisk og videnskabeligt perspektiv på dagtilbudspædagogik og pæda...

  1. Kvalitet I dagtilbud

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    Christensen, Kira Saabye; Petersen, Mimi; Tireli, Üzeyir

    Denne bog er en grundbog til den specialiseringen Dagtilbudspædagogik på den nye pædagoguddannelse. Bogen bidrager til at udvikle den studerendes generelle vidensgrundlag, studieaktivitet og professionalisering. I bogen anlægges et etisk og videnskabeligt perspektiv på dagtilbudspædagogik og pæda...

  2. Systems Biology of Metabolic Networks: Uncovering Regulatory and stoichiometric Principles

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    Patil, Kiran Raosaheb

    2007-01-01

    central rolle i funktionen af alle levende celler, er der også stor interesse for metoder til analyse af metabolske netværk i naturvidenskabelige studier samt i forbindelse med kortlægning af mekanismerne bag stofskifte relaterede sygdomme. I dette studium er der udviklet forskellige nye bioinformatiske...

  3. Under pres for at tilgive

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    Gade, Christian B.N.

    2013-01-01

    Efter afslutningen på apartheid i sydafrika etablerede landets nye parlament en sandheds- og forsoningskommission, hvor ofre for apartheid fik mulighed for at fortælle deres historier under offentlige høringer i kommissions komité for menneskerettighedskrænkelser. I løbet af kommissionens arbejde...

  4. Jagten på det ukendte

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    Mordhorst, Camilla

    2008-01-01

    En ny verden af mærkelige væsener og fremmede materialer flød ind over Europa i renæssancen. Gennem indsamling og konkrete undersøgelser af de nye fænomener forholdt de lærde sig til en ny tid. Udgivelsesdato: september...

  5. Motivation og læringsform

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    Pedersen, Steen Høyrup; Voigt, Jane; Gundersen, Peter

    Forskningsrapport over motivation og læringsform, med særlig fokus på kortuddannede, der er baseret dels på nationale, nordiske og internationale litteraturstudier, dels på nye empiriske undersøgelser af undervisningsforløb samt på erfaringsopsamlinger fra danske udviklingsprojekter gennemført med...

  6. Internet-kriminalitet

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    Langsted, Lars Bo; Tranberg, Charlotte Bagger

    2008-01-01

     Kapitlet om internet-kriminalitet rummer, udover en kort indføring i strafferettens almindelige del, bl.a. beskrivelser af de nye værnetingsregler for internetkriminalitet, reglerne om hacking, virusangreb, Denial-of-service, uretmæssig anvendelse af PIN-koder m.v. og identitetstyveri. Bogen er en...

  7. Den moderate revolution

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    Larsen, Bøje

    "normale" industrivirksomheder, men den er absolut set begrænset. Årsagerne til denne kun "moderate revolution" af organisationsformerne diskuteres: Er det fordi klassisk organisation og social nærkontakt er nødvendig i den nye økonomi, eller er det manglende fantasi og tryghedsbehov? Begge muligheder...

  8. Danish social enterprises

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    Hulgård, Lars

    2006-01-01

    Nye organisationer som er drevet af innovation og entreprenørskab men fokuseret på sociale målsætninger og værdier er på vej frem i Europa. Bogen er en komparativ og tværvidenskabelig analyse af sådanne sociale virksomheder (social enterprises)....

  9. IPAC - Innovative Play And Creation

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    Amholt, Jacqueline; Cantio, Lone Sigmann

    2016-01-01

    IPAC-metoden er udviklet gennem arbejdet med facilitering af processer, der fremmer GenInnovationskompetencer i forskningsprojektet Kompetencehub.nu. Fremtidens velfærdssamfund skal kunne levere nye og bedre løsninger for de samme eller færre ressourcer. Det kræver åbne og fleksible organisatione...

  10. LEGO, Legoland og Billund Lalandia nr. 2

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    Leth Pasgaard, Jens Chr.

    2007-01-01

    kant af Ribe Amt. Ud over LEGO koncernens produktionsudflytning påvirkes Ny Billund Kommune endvidere af lukningen af Danish Crowns slagteri i Grindsted, hvor 700 arbejdspladser for nyligt blev nedlagt. Det er således forståeligt at kommunen byder nye investorer velkommen. Kommunen har potentialet til...

  11. Byens Digitale Liv. Digital Urban Living

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    Byens Digitale Liv udforsker de nye digitale lags udfordringer og potentiale inden for mediearkitektur, interaktive installationer og medieprodukter på mobile og andre platforme. Bogen formidler resultaterne af en række analyser og eksperimentelle udviklingsprojekter, foretaget i regi af forsknin...... forskningscentret Digital Urban Living fra 2008 til 2012....

  12. Stationsbyens samfund

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    Eriksen, Sidsel

    Studiet af stationsbyen Grindsted viser, hvordan sammenstødet mellem by og land foregik i tiden mellem 1840 og 1940 i de nye byer, der opstod på landet langs de nyanlagte jernbanelinier. Fokus for studiet er byens utallige frivillige sammenslutninger, som var grundstammen i organiseringen af byli...

  13. Danmark i det globale turismebillede

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    der sket med erhvervsstrukturen? Hvordan har den politiske diskurs forandret sig? Hvilke centrale innovationer bør fremhæves? Hvad har den digitale revolution betydet? Og hvordan har uddannelsen og efteruddannelsen til turismens arbejdsmarked mødt den nye virkelighed? Et bud på svarene på disse...

  14. Functional Materials by Click Chemistry

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    Daugaard, Anders Egede

    Dette ph.d.-projekt har fokuseret på fremstilling af nye funktionelle materialer ud fra konceptet bag ”Click” kemi. Her er specielt den selektive 1,3-dipolare cykloaddition imellem azider og alkyner under kobber katalyse anvendt til kobling af funktionelle grupper til polymerer. I projektet er de...

  15. Når landbrugets bygninger skifter erhverv

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    Birkkjær, Kræn Ole; Kruse, Per; Moesgård, Jørn

    2008-01-01

    I 2003 udskrev Realdania konkurrencen "Bevaringsværdige gårdejendomme -nye anvendelsesformer". Siden udpegningen af vinderprojekterne i oktober 2004 har mange mennesker fået øjnene op for de iboende kvaliteter i gamle landbrugsbygninger. Formålet med konkurrencen er at give inspiration til de, de...

  16. Brobygning 3.0

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    Høgh, Mona Irene; Schlüntz, Ditte Annette; Pedersen, Annette Kastrup

    2016-01-01

    Denne rapport præsenterer evalueringen af Projektet Brobygning 3.0 – nye koblinger af uddan-nelse og erhvervspraksis for kvalificering og understøttelse af unges uddannelsesvalg. Projektet har delvist været finansieret af Region Sjælland i forbindelse med satsningen Kompetenceparat 2020 og kobler...

  17. koncernbegrebet og tilbudspligtens indtræden

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    Clausen, Nis Jul; sørensen, karsten engsig

    2010-01-01

      Med den nye selskabslov og de hertil knyttede ændringer i værdipapirhandelslovens regler om tilbudspligt har man fastholdt ønsket om parallelitet mellem det selskabsretlige koncernbegreb og kriterierne for tilbudspligtens indtræden. Det drøftes, om koncernbegrebet reelt er overført til tilbudsp...

  18. På sporet af fremtidens konkurrenceevne

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    Boje Rasmussen, Martin Møller

    2013-01-01

    Michael Porter og Harvard Business School står bag nyt banebrydende initiativ, Social Progress Index, som måler et samfunds evne til at skabe livskvalitet for borgerne. Dette aktualiserer debatten om udviklingen af helt nye konkurrencemodeller. Der er tale om et valg mellem tre forskellige typer...

  19. Preparing Fireworks on the French Coast

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    Clemmesen, Michael Hesselholt

    2014-01-01

    Den britiske flåde forudså et tysk gennembrud til den franske kyst og muligheden af nye tyske ubådsbaser på den anden side af kanalspærringen. Svaret var forberedelser til blokering og ødelæggelse af alle franske havne mod vest indtil Normandiet....

  20. Moskeen som helligt rum

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    Walmsley, Alan George

    2010-01-01

    hurtigt en fast form. I løbet af det 7. Og 8. århundrede ekspanderede den islamiske stat ind i territorier, der tidligere havde tilhørt de persiske og byzantinske imperier. Derigennem blev den nye muslimske elite konfronteret med andre arkitekturtraditioner. Disse bygningers magtfulde symbolik inspirerede...

  1. Danskernes racisme

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    Necef, Mehmet Ümit

    2010-01-01

    Jens Peter Frølund Thomsen, politolog fra Århus Universitet, har i bogen Konflikten om de nye danskere (2006) undersøgt danskernes holdninger til her-boende etniske minoriteter, herunder racismens omfang og dens former. Ar-tiklen diskuterer Thomsens definition på racisme og hans behandling af sin...

  2. Urbanitet, lyd og kunst

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    2012-01-01

    designere med lyd og kunst i byrummet? Med dette fokus ønsker vi at definere og diskutere fremkomsten nye relationer mellem byen og den auditive kultur, hvor stedsspecificitet, byens kvalitative og æstetiske lyde og det offentlige rums uforudsigelighed tages op. Vi har inviteret danske såvel som...

  3. Pandangan al-Qur’an tentang Makna Jâhilîyah Perspektif Semantik

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    Luthviyah Romziana

    2015-09-01

    Full Text Available This article will examine the meaning of the word in the Koran jâhilîyah mentioned as many as 24 verses in 17 letters with various forms of the semantic approach. This approach is an option given the existence of this word has been around since pre-islamic Arab past, as evidenced by the presence of all jâhilîyah lyric. In addition, the commentators also provide a diverse meaning to the word. Ibn Jarîr al-T{abarî that in fact as a classical commentators, stating that the meaning of the word refers jâhilîyah person who has committed a disgraceful act or any person who commits sin intentionally. While Sayyid Qutb see it as the opposite of ‘ilm and ma‘rifah. In view of Quraish Shihab is jâhilîyah is not only opposed to the word ‘ilm but also in the sense of losing control of himself, so that actors do things that are not fair, either at the instigation of appetite, temporary interests, or parochialism. Many differences of opinion about the meaning of the word jâhilîyah, interesting to study further with semantics as analysis approach

  4. SNS vil høre om det supplerende materiale giver anledning til/ændrer på konklusionen de tidligere fremsendte risikovurderinger. Gossypium hirsutum (281-24-236/3006-210-23). Supplerende materiale til sagen (Høringssvar fra landene, dokumenter om alllergener). Modtaget 02-03-2005, Deadline: Hurtigst muligst - senest 29-03-2005, svar 04-03-2005

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    Kjellsson, Gøsta; Strandberg, Morten Tune; Damgaard, Christian

    2004-01-01

    "Mail: Vi har gennemgået det tilsendte supplerende materiale (Brev fra Skov- og Naturstyrelsen 02-03-2005) vedr. den genmodificerede insektresistente bomuld C/NL/04/01, der ansøges anvendt til import og videreforarbejdning, men ikke til dyrkning. Vi har ikke fundet nogen nye oplysninger der medfø...

  5. Magien i organisationer

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    Larsen, Mette Vinther

    Magien i organisationer inviterer dig til at se på dit arbejdsliv med nye og nysgerrige øjne. Bogen giver dig mulighed for at reflektere over velkendte organisatoriske, strategiske og ledelsesmæssige udfordringer ud fra et perspektiv, der åbner op for den magi, organisatorisk liv rummer. Dette pe...

  6. Forsknings-snack

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    Holm, Claus

    2007-01-01

    Den nye universitetslov fra 2003 forpligter forskerne til at udveksle viden og kompetencer med det omgivende samfund. Men når forskeren - fagidioten - deltager i mediernes snakkesalighed, risikerer han at blive den nyttige idiot, som er med på endnu et bidrag til snakken. En snak som fremmer en i...

  7. Arealklassificering

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    Kaufmann, E.; Løvborg, E.; Hein Olsen, V.

    Hvordan anvendes arealet? Med dette spørgsmål starter ethvert byplanarbejde - hvad enten det drejer sig om byfornyelse, opbygning af nye byområder, planlægning af rekreative arealer etc. Arealanvendelsen må registreres, og for at registreringen skal kunne bruges, må den klassificeres. Men hvordan...

  8. Future Textiles

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    Hansen, Anne-Louise Degn; Jensen, Hanne Troels Fusvad; Hansen, Martin

    2011-01-01

    Magasinet Future Textiles samler resultaterne fra projektet Future Textiles, der markedsfører området intelligente tekstiler. I magasinet kan man læse om trends, drivkræfter, udfordringer samt få ideer til nye produkter inden for intelligente tekstiler. Områder som bæredygtighed og kundetilpasning...

  9. American History (an introduction)

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    Nye, David Edwin

    I et letforståeligt engelsk giver professor David Nye en fængende præsentation af amerikansk historie fra den tidlige kolonisationsperiode til præsident Obama. Bogen giver et helhedsportræt af perioderne og inkluderer til hver periode en kortfattet præsentation af kultur- og litteraturhistorien....

  10. Language as "Soft Power" in Bilateral Relations: The Case of Indonesian Language in Australia

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    Hill, David T.

    2016-01-01

    Since Joseph Nye introduced the concept of "Soft power" in his 1991 book, "Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power", analysts have discussed states' efforts to exercise their influence by attracting and co-opting rather than coercing or using force. This paper will examine enrolments trends in Indonesian language…

  11. Korroderede trådbindere i murværk

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    Hansen, Klavs Feilberg

    Denne SBi-anvisning omdhandler korroderede trådbindere i hule mure og skalmure, og den nedstyrtningsfare som korrosionen kan medføre. Anvisningen beskriver metoder til at undersøge og vurdere problemet, og hvordan man kan eftermontere nye bindere. Anvisningen er rettet mod rådgivende ingeniører....

  12. Læring i arbejdslivet – arbejdslivets pædagogik

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    Jørgensen, Christian Helms

    2012-01-01

    kapitel på nogle årsager til den nye interesse for læring i arbejdslivet og på, hvordan denne læring relaterer sig til læring i formaliseret uddannelse. Læringsmulighederne i både det traditionelle industriarbejde og moderne vidensarbejde diskuteres. Endelig introduceres forskellige begreber om...

  13. US moet nog ver vorder

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    Bergenholtz, Henning

    2006-01-01

    Sprogpolitik består ikke udelukkende i valg af undervisningssprog, heller ikke på et universitet. Når rektor på universitetet i Stellenbosch, Chris Brink, i sin nye bog, The taaldebat at Stellenbosch, kun diskuterer undervisningssproget, foreligger der en så stor grad af forenkling, at en stor de...

  14. Digitale metoder

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    Birkbak, Andreas; Munk, Anders Kristian

    Digitaliseringen af sociale omgangsformer giver både nye muligheder og udfordringer for samfundsvidenskabelig og humanistisk forskning. Det er blevet relativt enkelt at høste meget store datamængder fra sociale medier og lignende internetteknologier, men det er et åbent spørgsmål, hvad man stille...

  15. Creating White Australia

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    McLisky, Claire Louise; Carey, Jane

    Vedtagelsen af White Australien som regeringens politik i 1901 viser, at hvidheden var afgørende for den måde, hvorpå den nye nation i Australien blev konstitueret. Og alligevel har historikere i vid udstrækning overset hvidhed i deres studier af Australiens race fortid. 'Creating White Australia...

  16. Aktietilbagekøb og selvfinansierede aktiekøb

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    Werlauff, Erik; Larsen, Luise Guldbæk; Larsen, Dorte Riskjær

    Efter selskabsreformen 2010 kan både aktie- og anpartsselskaber opkøbe egne aktier eller anparter ("kapitalandele") langt ud over den tidligere grænse på 10 pct. af selskabskapitalen (og transaktionen var tidligere helt forbudt for anpartsselskaber). Dette giver en lang række nye muligheder, men ...

  17. Medarbejderdreven innovation i den offentlige sektor

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    Klitmøller, Anders; Lauring, Jakob; Christensen, Poul Rind

    2007-01-01

    Denne artikel har til formål at kaste lys over den rolle, medarbejderne spiller for den innovative aktivitet i den offentlige sektor, hvad vi har valgt at kalde medarbejderdreven innovation. Artiklen er baseret på et etnografisk feltstudie i Århus Kommune, nærmere bestemt den nye afdeling...

  18. Tras los Murmullos

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    Bogen bringer i 6 kapitler nye og anderledes analyser af den mexicanske forfatter Juan Rulfos roman Perdo Páramo. Alberto Vital kortlægger forandringerne i de forskellige tidlige udgaver af manuskriptet, Víctor Jimenez analyserer den indianske symbolik, der ligger i brugen af natten og døden, Mar...

  19. New species in Old World Boehmeria (Urticaceae)

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    Wilmot-Dear, Christine Melanie; Friis, Ib; Thomas, Zarah

    2010-01-01

    Fire nye arter af slægten Boehmeria (Urticaceae) er nybeskrevet og navngivet: Boehmeria listeri Friis & Wilmot-Dear og B. manipurensis Friis & Wilmot-Dear, begge fra dem østlige del af Himalaya, B. leptostachya Friis & Wilmot-Dear fra Yunan i Kina, Thailan of den nordlige del af Sumatra, og B. su...

  20. Diplomati

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    Adler-Nissen, Rebecca

    2012-01-01

    En velfungerende udenrigstjeneste kræver på den ene side, at EU's nye diplomater er loyale over for unionen og ikke modtager instrukser fra hjemlandet. På den anden side skal de nationale udenrigstjenester for alvor til at bidrage til ideen om en fælles udenrigspolitik. Udfordringerne er mange i ...

  1. Digte med talende stilhed

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    Larsen, Peter Stein

    2007-01-01

    Stilhedssang" er Nina Malinovskis 7. digtsamling siden debuten i 1981. Hendes nye samling har ligesom hendes tidligere værker på ingen måde et eksperimenterende formsprog og en iøjnefaldende motivverden. Der anvendes en traditionel naturmetaforik eller en usmykket dagligsproglig stil i en række t...

  2. Sport i oplevelsesøkonomien

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    Storm, Rasmus K.

    2008-01-01

    Spørgsmålet om hvad Danmark skal lee af i fremtiden er gennem de senere år blevet bevaret med mere eller mindre vidtløftig politisk retorik om sporten som vækstgenerator. Artiklen drøfter, hvorvidt sporten er dansk økonomis nye redningsplanke? Udgivelsesdato: November...

  3. Beyond Relation: A Critical Exploration of "Relational Consciousness" for Spiritual Education

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    Wills, Ruth

    2012-01-01

    This paper takes a philosophical view of the spiritual concept "relational consciousness" first proposed by Rebecca Nye in 1998. I will consider the "relational" aspect of spirituality through the ontology of Heidegger and the dialogical relationship "I and Thou" of Martin Buber, examining the problems that contingency and mediation within…

  4. Sproget afhænger af stedet

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    Monka, Malene

    2014-01-01

    I artiklen præsenteres resultaterne af et ph.d.-projekt ved Nordisk Forskningsinstitut ved Københavns Universitetet, der undersøger sammenhænge mellem sted og sprogforandring. Projektet er en undersøgelse af sprogforandring i virkelig tid, hvor gamle og nye optagelser med 23 informanter fra tre j...

  5. Nyhedsbrev for KoBra no 6

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    Mygind, Ole

    2012-01-01

    Indholdsfortegnelse Fra vores egen verden • Nyt fokus og nyt navn til videncenteret? • Ny videncenterleder • Nye ansatte i videncenteret • Britta Kusk Nørgaard goes Ph.d • Formidling i nyhedsbrevet • Udvikling af tværprofessionelle kompetencer • Hvordan kan man som bachelorstuderende være med til...

  6. What does it mean to say that a hegemonic project is neo-liberal?

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    Hansen, Allan Dreyer

    Udgangspunktet for dette papir er VK-O regeringerne under Anders Fogh Rasmussen i nullerne i Danmark for at rejse spørgsmålet om hvilke teoretiske resurser Laclau og Mouffes hegemoni teori tilbyder, men også hvor yderlig udvikling og nye teoretiske artikulationer er nødvendig. Papiret giver ikke ...

  7. Robotteknologi i en undervisningssammenhæng

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    Majgaard, Gunver

    Artiklen vil give et overblik og en vurdering over forskellige slags humant interaktive robotteknologiske læremidler. Eksemplerne, der fremlægges, er modulære robotfliser, I-BLOCKS, PicoCrickets og SmartUS. Artiklen henvender sig til folk, som vil udvikle og afprøve nye robotteknologiske læringsk...

  8. SAR in the mother and foetus for RF plane wave irradiation

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    Dimbylow, Peter [Health Protection Agency, Radiation Protection Division, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 0RQ (United Kingdom)

    2007-07-07

    This paper describes the finite-difference time-domain calculation of SAR from 20 MHz to 3 GHz in hybrid voxel-mathematical models of the pregnant female. Mathematical models of the developing foetus at 8-, 13-, 26- and 38-week gestation were converted into voxels and combined with the reference adult female model, NAOMI at a resolution of 2 mm. Whole-body averaged SAR in the mother is presented as well as the average over the foetus, over the foetal brain and in 10 g of the foetus. The electric field values required to produce the ICNIRP public exposure restriction of 2 W kg{sup -1} when averaged over 10 g of the foetus were calculated. Comparison suggests that the ICNIRP public reference level is a conservative predictor of local SAR in the foetus.

  9. Intercomparison of whole-body averaged SAR in European and Japanese voxel phantoms

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    Dimbylow, Peter J; Hirata, Akimasa; Nagaoka, Tomoaki

    2008-01-01

    This paper provides an intercomparison of the HPA male and female models, NORMAN and NAOMI with the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) male and female models, TARO and HANAKO. The calculations of the whole-body SAR in these four phantoms were performed at the HPA, at NICT and at the Nagoya Institute of Technology (NIT). These were for a plane wave with a vertically aligned electric field incident upon the front of the body from 30 MHz to 3 GHz for isolated conditions. As well as investigating the general differences through this frequency range, particular emphasis was placed on the assumptions of how dielectric properties are assigned to tissues (particularly skin and fat) and the consequence of using different algorithms for calculating SAR at the higher frequencies.

  10. SAR in the mother and foetus for RF plane wave irradiation

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    Dimbylow, Peter

    2007-01-01

    This paper describes the finite-difference time-domain calculation of SAR from 20 MHz to 3 GHz in hybrid voxel-mathematical models of the pregnant female. Mathematical models of the developing foetus at 8-, 13-, 26- and 38-week gestation were converted into voxels and combined with the reference adult female model, NAOMI at a resolution of 2 mm. Whole-body averaged SAR in the mother is presented as well as the average over the foetus, over the foetal brain and in 10 g of the foetus. The electric field values required to produce the ICNIRP public exposure restriction of 2 W kg -1 when averaged over 10 g of the foetus were calculated. Comparison suggests that the ICNIRP public reference level is a conservative predictor of local SAR in the foetus

  11. Bringing Climate Into the Classroom: Inside a Teaching Retreat Around Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything

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    Bill Bigelow

    2015-06-01

    Full Text Available Jill Howdyshell lives and teaches 5th grade in Togiak, a small Yu’pik fishing village in southwestern Alaska. In Togiak, harvesting berries is a practice that goes back countless generations. The berries are the key ingredient in akutaq, called eskimo ice cream. In her classes, Howdyshell’s students write identity poems with lines proclaiming “I am from akutaq,” and describing cherished excursions with parents and grandparents. In 2014, residents discovered that there would be no berries that year: the tundra had not frozen for a sufficient length of time for the berries to regenerate. With a dramatic rise in temperatures, Yu’pik people can no longer rely on digging deep into the permafrost to store food in makeshift freezers. And most distressing: as a result of rising seas, during the next few years, Yu’pik people will be forced to relocate large parts of their community.

  12. From cheminformatics to structure-based design: Web services and desktop applications based on the NAOMI library.

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    Bietz, Stefan; Inhester, Therese; Lauck, Florian; Sommer, Kai; von Behren, Mathias M; Fährrolfes, Rainer; Flachsenberg, Florian; Meyder, Agnes; Nittinger, Eva; Otto, Thomas; Hilbig, Matthias; Schomburg, Karen T; Volkamer, Andrea; Rarey, Matthias

    2017-11-10

    Nowadays, computational approaches are an integral part of life science research. Problems related to interpretation of experimental results, data analysis, or visualization tasks highly benefit from the achievements of the digital era. Simulation methods facilitate predictions of physicochemical properties and can assist in understanding macromolecular phenomena. Here, we will give an overview of the methods developed in our group that aim at supporting researchers from all life science areas. Based on state-of-the-art approaches from structural bioinformatics and cheminformatics, we provide software covering a wide range of research questions. Our all-in-one web service platform ProteinsPlus (http://proteins.plus) offers solutions for pocket and druggability prediction, hydrogen placement, structure quality assessment, ensemble generation, protein-protein interaction classification, and 2D-interaction visualization. Additionally, we provide a software package that contains tools targeting cheminformatics problems like file format conversion, molecule data set processing, SMARTS editing, fragment space enumeration, and ligand-based virtual screening. Furthermore, it also includes structural bioinformatics solutions for inverse screening, binding site alignment, and searching interaction patterns across structure libraries. The software package is available at http://software.zbh.uni-hamburg.de. Copyright © 2017 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

  13. A versatile synthon for the preparation for the preparation of carbasugars and carbocyclic nucleosides:

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    Johansen, Steen Karsk

    Der er i det sidste decennium været stor forskningsaktivitet i relation til at fremstille og undersøge egenskaber af nye kulhydrat mimics da enzyminhibitorer er interessante i mange biologisk sammenhænge.Den kemiske udfordringen er at fremstille sådanne molekyler i en optisk aktiv form. Dette kan...

  14. Forældrepositioner i elevmobning

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    Hein, Nina

    2009-01-01

    Denne antologi præsenterer den nyeste danske forskning om mobning i skolen. Bogen tilbyder en række redskaber, som kan bruges til at overveje hidtidig forskning og praksis med, og den tilbyder nye tænketeknologier at udvikle forståelser og interventionsformer fra. I artiklen Forældrepositioner i ...

  15. Housing Culture: Scandinavian Perspectives

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    Roesdahl, Else

    2009-01-01

    Artiklen giver en oversigt over både traditioner og nye tendenser i udforskningen af boligkultur i de nordiske lande. Desuden diskuteres konkrete aspekter af moderne forskning på dette felt i Danmark, Norge, Sverige, Island og Grønland. Eksemplerne rækker fra vikingetid til senmiddelalder og omfa...

  16. En verden af medier

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    Hjarvard, Stig

    selvstændig institution, der forvalter samfundets fælles kommunikation, sætter de spillereglerne for andre aktører, og de er samtidig en selvfølgelig del af hverdagslivets kommunikation mellem familie, venner og kolleger. I samspillet mellem de gamle massemedier og nye interaktive medier opstår forandringer...

  17. Hvorfor bliver de ikke?

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    Ulriksen, Lars; Madsen, Lene Møller; Holmegaard, Henriette Tolstrup

    2011-01-01

    fag (STEM-uddannelserne). Vi tager afsæt i Seymour & Hewitts (1997) etnografiske undersøgelse hvorefter hovedlinjerne i forskningen siden år 2000 præsenteres. Vi giver sammenhængen mellem frafald og unges identitetsarbejde et særskilt blik, og diskuterer, hvorvidt dette er en af de nye veje til...

  18. Når kvinder kommer til orde

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    Galal, Ehab

    2007-01-01

    Arabisk religiøst tv har lanceret en lang række programmer henvendt til kvinder, der handler om alt fra samfundsproblematikker, religiøs fortolkning til livsstilsspørgsmål. Programmerne giver ikke kun nye bud på muslimske kvindeidentiteter, men bryder med tabuiserede temaer som fx vold mod kvinde...

  19. Ensenanza basada en el diálogo

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    Bernhardt, Nana; Dysthe, Olga; Esbjørn, Line

    Hvad er dialogbaseret undervisning, og hvordan kan den udfolde sig på et kunstmuseum? I denne bog viser forfatterne, hvordan erfarne museumsundervisere møder børn og unge på syv museer og udfordrer dem til nysgerrigt og kreativt at udforske temaer, udveksle synspunkter og udvikle nye tanker og id...

  20. Story/Dialogue

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    Pedersen, Ulla

    skaber, Ronald Labonte, samt ved at benytte dele af Appreciative Inquiry metoden. Den nye metode afprøves i et pilotprojekt. Metodeafprøvningen viser positive anvendelsesperspektiver for vurdering af handlekompetence i en børnegruppe. Børnene får rum til at fortælle om deres viden og handleerfaringer, og...

  1. Crystallization of Apatites

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    Ibsen, Casper Jon Steenberg

    2014-01-01

    Biologien har altid været en kilde til inspiration for menneskeheden i jagten på nye og forbedrede materialer. En af grundende er, at naturen er god til at bygge stærke og specialiserede materialer ud fra simple udgangsstoffer. Mange af disse materialer er såkaldte kompositmaterialer, dvs. at de ...

  2. Behandling af elmesyge

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    Thomsen, Iben Margrete; Kristoffersen, Palle

    2004-01-01

    Ingen midler er p.t. godkendt og dermed lovlige til bekæmpelse af elmesyge i Danmark. Lovprisning af nye behandlinger ses f.eks. på internettet, men dokumentation mangler. Økonomien og nytten ved en kemisk bekæmpelse frem for sanering af syge træer skal afvejes nøje....

  3. Frivilligcentrene i Danmark

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    Henriksen, Lars Skov

    Rapporten udgør den fjerde og afsluttende delrapport vedrørende evalueringen af 'Puljen til oprettelse af nye og styrkelse af eksisterende frivilligcentre i Danmark'. Udviklingspuljen er en del af sats­pulje­aftalen 2005, hvor satspuljeordførerne besluttede at afsætte 49 millioner kr. til en styr...

  4. Energiforbruget i 6 bygninger

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    Johnsen, Kjeld

    Rapporten omhandler en forundersøgelse af energiforbrugets fordeling på anlæg og komponenter i 6 bygninger: et omsorgscenter, en kontorbygning, et supermarked og tre skoler. Undersøgelsen er et led i arbejdet på at tilvejebringe et grundlag for energiøkonomisk planlægning af nye bygninger og...

  5. Naturlig ventilation og træk

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    Nielsen, Peter Vilhelm

    2002-01-01

    Nye ventilationsprincipper som naturlig ventilation er med til at sætte fokus på de strømningselementer, der skal anvendes til dimensionering af luftfordelingen i et rum. Artiklen anviser, hvordan træk fra vinduer og tagåbninger i rum med naturlig ventilation kan beregnes ved hjælp af...

  6. Project Avatar

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    Juhlin, Jonas Alastair

    'Project Avatar' tager udgangspunkt i den efterretningsdisciplin, der kaldes Open Source Intelligence og indebærer al den information, som ligger frit tilgængeligt i åbne kilder. Med udbredelsen af sociale medier åbners der op for helt nye typer af informationskilder. Spørgsmålet er; hvor nyttig er...

  7. Den menneskelige plet

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    Kjerkegaard, Stefan

    endog en selvstigmatisering, hvor selvfortællingen ikke hænger sammen. Der er tale om en menneskelig henvendelse inkorporeret i det, som litteraturen gør, snarere end i det, den siger. I den nye danske litteratur af eksempelvis Yahya Hassan, Asta Olivia Nordenhof eller Bjørn Rasmussen oplever man...

  8. Basel III - et fæstningsværk i bankreguleringens Maginot-linje?

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    Grosen, Anders

    2010-01-01

    Den nye bankregulering med skærpede kapital- og likviditetskrav til bankerne er netop blevet godkendt på G20-landenes topmøde i Seoul. Reglerne er udarbejdet af den internationale bankkomite med hovedsæde i Basel - deraf betegnelsen Basel III. Nummereringen fortæller, at det er bankkomiteens tred...

  9. Kapitalpensionsomlægningen i økonomisk perspektiv

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    Florentsen, Bjarne; Møller, Michael

    2013-01-01

    Som led i Skattereformen 2012 er kapitalpensionen pr. 1. januar 2013 afskaffet i dens mangeårigt velkendte form. Det helt centrale i lovændringen af 13. september 2012 er fjernelse af den skattemæssige fradragsret (skattefrihed) for indskud og indførelse af skattefrihed ved normalophævelse. Den nye...

  10. Med det sociale som designmateriale

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    Brandt, Eva; Binder, Thomas

    2016-01-01

    Samarbejde, samskabelse og social nysgerrighed er i dag en præmis for den nyskabende designer. Det sociale er det nye designmateriale som unge designere giver sig i kast med når f.eks. Emmy Linde samarbejder med plejehjemsbeboere, deres pårørende, plejepersonale og fysioterapeuter for at designe ...

  11. Digital literacy som læringsoptik i det senmoderne

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    Grevy, Carlo

    2017-01-01

    indledes med en redegørelse for de aktuelle potentialer for folkeskolen i dag. Herefter følger et generelt koncept for digital literacy. I det tredje afsnit opstilles på baggrund af projektets undersøgelser udfordringer for den nye optik, og i det sidste afsnit gives et udblik, hvor konceptets muligheder...

  12. Oplevelsernes Herregård

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    Frausing, Mikael

    2010-01-01

    Rundvisninger i 'den kunsthistoriske herregård' blev allerede tidligt i det 20. århundrede den foretrukne besøgsform for gæster og turister til landets herregårde, men ved indgangen til det 21. århundrede begyndte oplevelsesøkonomi og nye publikumsaktiviteter en ny udvikling med andre implikationer...

  13. Designede turiststeder

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    Bærenholdt, Jørgen Ole

    2015-01-01

    Turister besøger steder, og det er dette kapitels ide at netop det oplevelsesorienterede besøg rummer et perspektiv, som kan tilføre vores teoretiske og praktiske omgang med steder nye perspektiver. I en verden, som betegnes som globaliseret og forbundet, er det blevet tydeligere, at den besøgendes...

  14. 78 FR 33866 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of...

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    2013-06-05

    ... purpose of executing a particular investment strategy. Exchange Rule 900.3NY governs Complex Orders, Stock... rules of the stock execution venue, and sets out the priority ranking used by Exchange systems to... ``Electronic Complex Order'' is any Complex Order, as defined in Exchange Rule 900.3NY(e), or Stock/Option...

  15. Genetisk variation og langt liv

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    Sørensen, Mette

    2013-01-01

    andre ikke gør. I dette ph.d.-projekt undersøgte vi sammenhængen mellem levetid og variation i tre biologiske skadesprocesser. De tre er: antioxidanter, væksthormon/insulin-signalering og DNA-reparation. Vi fandt nye genvariationer, hvoraf nogle har positiv indflydelse på chancen for at blive meget...

  16. Stormfuld vandretur med nymodens teknik

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    Nielsen, Niels Christian

    2008-01-01

    Lørdag den 1. marts 2008 havde en af vores samarbejdspartnere, Miljøforeningen på Fanø havde inviteret til vandretur ad Hjertestien ved Nordby. Vi benyttede lejligheden til at afprøve GPS-udstyr, der var anskaffet til ToLearn projektet, mhp. introduktion af nye steds-baserede teknologier og medie...

  17. Emissionsfaktorer og emissionsopgørelse for decentral kraftvarme

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    Nielsen, M.; Illerup, J. B.

    Der er udarbejdet nye emissionsfaktorer for decentrale kraftvarmeværker <25 MWe. Emissionsfaktorerne er baseret på såvel projektmålinger som eksisterende målinger foretaget på danske værker. Følgende anlægstyper er omfattet af udred-ningen: Affaldsbaseret kraftvarme, halm- og træfyrede kraftvarme...

  18. Planting Seeds, Growing Diversity

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    Hua, Vanessa

    2011-01-01

    Last year, when students at Ridgecrest Intermediate School in Palos Verdes, California, were asked to name scientists, their answers--Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Bill Nye the Science Guy--reflected a common perception. Most of the leading scientists they came up with were white, male, or dead. Although women and people of…

  19. Den medicinal-industrielle logik

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    Børsen, Tom

    2008-01-01

    Et kig på medicinalindustrien og den logik der styrer udviklingen af nye lægemidler. Antagelsen er, at der også eksisterer et medicinalindustrielt kompleks, bestående af ledende industrifolk, læger, forskere og regeringsembedsmænd, der alle har kommercielle interesser i den herskende lægemiddeltæ...

  20. Ikt og læring

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    Artiklerne i denne antologi er blevet til på baggrund af masterprojekter udarbejdet i forbindelse med afslutning af Masteruddannelsen i Ikt og læring (MIL). Ideen til antologien kom fra alumner, som fandt det relevant at sætte fokus på den iderigdom, kreativitet og nye viden, der skabes i...