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Social Capital and Public Goods

Description: This article analyzes the relationship between social networks and trust (two measures of social capital) and self-reported charitable contributions of time and/or money (pro-social behavior) using data collected from two ethnically distinct, low-income neighborhoods.
Date: February 18, 2010
Creator: Leonard, Tammy; Croson, Rachel T.A. & de Oliveira, Angela
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The Biological and Toxicological Activity of Gases and Vapors

Description: Article discussing research on the biological and toxicological activity of gases and vapors.
Date: March 2010
Creator: Abraham, M. H. (Michael H.); Sánchez-Moreno, Ricardo; Gil-Lostes, Javier; Acree, William E. (William Eugene); Cometto-Muñiz, J. Enrique & Cain, William S.
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Borrelia, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia spp. in Ticks Removed from Persons, Texas, USA

Description: This article analyzes the frequency and identity of pathogens and bacterial agents in ticks removed from humans and subsequently submitted to the Texas Department of State Health Services, Zoonosis Control Program, from October 1, 2004, through September 30, 2008.
Date: March 10, 2010
Creator: Williamson, Phillip C.; Billingsley, Peggy M.; Teltow, Glenna J.; Seals, Janel P.; Turnbough, Meredith A. & Atkinson, Samuel F.
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Dynamics of Electroencephalogram Entropy and Pitfalls of Scaling Detection

Description: This article discusses dynamics of electroencephalogram entropy and pitfalls of scaling detection. Herein the authors study the time evolution of diffusion entropy to elucidate the scaling of EGG time series.
Date: March 10, 2010
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Latka, Miroslaw; Jernajczyk, Wojciech; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
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Net Hydrogenation of Pt-NHPh Bond Is Catalyzed by Elemental Pt

Description: This article discusses the net hydrogenation of Pt-NHPh bond catalyzed by elemental Pt.
Date: March 11, 2010
Creator: Webb, Joanna R.; Pierpont, Aaron W.; Munro-Leighton, Colleen; Gunnoe, T. Brent; Cundari, Thomas R., 1964- & Boyle, Paul D.
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Rediscovery of the Elements: Madam Curie

Description: Article describing the career of Marie Curie and the discovery of polonium and radium. Tourist information regarding the areas where the Curies were most active are included.
Date: Spring 2010
Creator: Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
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Youth in Apuseni Mountains, Romania, Near the Discovery Site of Tellurium

Description: Front cover of the Spring 2010 issue of The Hexagon, featuring an adolescent boy wearing a sweater, corduroy pants, and boots while holding a lamb across his shoulders. He looks at the camera while standing in a bare patch of earth with grass and fallen branches behind him. To his left appear three round pictures relating to this issue's articles. The inside cover contains a table of contents, staff listings, and an editorial.
Date: Spring 2010
Creator: Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
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