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The road to biocultural ethics

Description: Article discussing biocultural ethics. As a child, Ricardo Rozzi visited indigenous communities in the high Andes with his grandfather and was enchanted by their close relationship with the natural world. Later, he and his wife would return to the region to explore the traditional ecological knowledge of the world's southernmost indigenous people.
Date: May 1, 2011
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960- & Massardo, Francisca
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Selectivity and Mechanism of Hydrogen Atom Transfer by an Isolable Imidoiron (III) Complex

Description: This article discusses a mechanistic study of hydrogen atom transfer by an isolable iron (III) imido complex, LᴹᵉFeNAd (Lᴹᵉ = bulky β-diketiminate ligand, 2,4-bis(2,6-diisopropylphenylimido)pentyl; Ad = 1-adamantyl).
Date: May 12, 2011
Creator: Cowley, Ryan E.; Eckert, Nathan A.; Vaddadi, Sridhar; Figg, Travis M.; Cundari, Thomas R., 1964- & Holland, Patrick L.
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Antiviral Activity of Metal-Containing Polymers—Organotin and Cisplatin-Like Polymers

Description: This article examines the use of metal-containing polymers as a novel class of antivirals. Polymers containing platinum and to a lesser extent tin, have repeatedly demonstrated antitumor activity in vitro and in vivo against a variety of cell and tumor types. The mechanisms responsible for the antitumor activity include inducing a delay in cell proliferation and sister chromatid exchanges blocking tumor growth.
Date: May 27, 2011
Creator: Roner, Michael R.; Carraher, Charles E., Jr.; Shahi, Kimberly & Barot, Girish
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Solubility of Phenothiazine in Water, Ethanol, and Propylene Glycol at (298.2 to 338.2) K and Their Binary and Ternary Mixtures at 298.2 K

Description: Article on the solubility of phenothiazine in water, ethanol, and propylene glycol at (298.2 to 338.2) K and their binary and ternary mixtures at 298.2 K.
Date: June 2, 2011
Creator: Ahmadian, Somaieh; Panahi-Azar, Vahid; Fakhree, Mohammad Amin Abolghassemi; Acree, William E. (William Eugene) & Jouyban, Abolghasem
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St. Anne's Church in Vilnius, Lithuania

Description: Front cover of the 2011 issue of The Hexagon, featuring St. Anne's church in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Gothic red brick building looms above a street bustling with activity. The inside cover contains a table of contents, staff credits, an editorial, and a description of the front cover.
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
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Post-Fledging Habitat Selection by the Slender-Billed Parakeet (Enicognathus Leptorhynchus) in a Fragmented Agricultural Landscape of Southern Chile

Description: This article contains an examination of habitat selection by radio-tracked juvenile Slender-billed Parakeets (Enicognathus leptorhynchus) at multiple spatial scales in a fragmented agricultural landscape of southern Chile.
Date: June 22, 2011
Creator: Carneiro, Ana Paula B.; Jiménez, Jaime E. & White, Thomas H., Jr.
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