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What a News-ance! Developing Training Methods for Issue-Level, Newspaper Metadata

Description: Presentation overview of metadata training methods for newspapers hosted by The Portal to Texas History. It focuses on training for student employees, and it includes the development of training methods and tools, implementation, assessment, and future plans for improvement. It was presented at the 2025 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries which was hosted May 20-22, 2025 in Austin, Texas.
Date: May 21, 2025
Creator: Lindsey, Hannah Gale & Edsall, Brooke
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An assessment of the direct and indirect costs of breast cancer treatment in leading cancer hospitals in Ghana

Description: The authors of this article assert that in Ghana, breast cancer remains the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer deaths among women. This study quantitatively assessed Ghana’s direct and indirect costs of breast cancer treatment.
Date: May 21, 2024
Creator: Okyere Asante, Patience Gyamenah; Owusu, Adobea Yaa; Oppong, Joseph R.; Amegah, Kingsley E. & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward
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Cerebrovascular carbon dioxide reactivity is intact in chronic kidney disease

Description: This article asserts that Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is associated with a substantially elevated risk of stroke. The authors hypothesized that CKD patients would exhibit impaired carbon dioxide reactivity compared to a control group (CON) matched for age, hypertension, and diabetes status.
Date: May 21, 2024
Creator: Sprick, Justin D.; Sabino-Carvalho, Jeann; Mekonnen, Elsa; McGranahan, Melissa; Zanuzzi, Matias; DaCosta, Dana et al.
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Cross-modal plasticity in children with cochlear implant: converging evidence from EEG and functional near-infrared spectroscopy

Description: The authors assert that over the first years of life, the brain undergoes substantial organization in response to environmental stimulation, and in a silent world it may promote vision by recruiting resources from the auditory cortex and making the visual cortex more efficient. The authors examine 7-18 years old children who either had cochlear implants with delayed or age-appropriate language abilities, or had typical hearing and language.
Date: May 21, 2024
Creator: Deroche, Mickael L. D.; Wolfe, Jace; Neumann, Sara; Manning, Jacy; Hanna, Lindsay; Towler, Will et al.
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Localization of a BLE Device Based on Single-Device RSSI and DOA Measurements

Description: This article presents a system that uses a single-measurement device and describe the method of measurement to estimate the location of a BLE device using RSS. The authors developed a smartphone application to read RSS information from the beacon, designed an algorithm to estimate the DoA, and used the phone’s internal sensors to evaluate the DoA with respect to true north.
Date: May 21, 2024
Creator: Kandula, Harsha; Chidurala, Veena; Cao, Yuan & Li, Xinrong
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Conversation about animal sacrifice rituals

Description: Tashi Dorji and Dorji Phuntsho discuss rituals involving animal sacrifice in Dukti village. In the past, it was customary for every household to raise a pig to be killed for ritual purposes. They say that now, over a decade later, they have stopped raising pigs for sacrifice.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 9 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Conversation about animal sacrifice rituals

Description: Tashi Dorji and Dorji Phuntsho discuss rituals involving animal sacrifice in Dukti village. In the past, it was customary for every household to raise a pig to be killed for ritual purposes. They say that now, over a decade later, they have stopped raising pigs for sacrifice.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 9 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Conversation about Ladam rituals in Dukti village

Description: Tashi Dorji and Dorji Phuntsho discuss the different rituals performed in Dukti village related to Ladam involving restricting both locals and outsiders from visiting the mountain Tshong Tshongma between plantation and harvesting of crops. The entry to Tshong Tshongma closes on the 10th day of the third month of the Tibetan calendar. If someone does enter this area during the restricted months, it brings heavy rain, winds, and landslides to the area.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 12 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Conversation about Ladam rituals in Dukti village

Description: Tashi Dorji and Dorji Phuntsho discuss the different rituals performed in Dukti village related to Ladam involving restricting both locals and outsiders from visiting the mountain Tshong Tshongma between plantation and harvesting of crops. The entry to Tshong Tshongma closes on the 10th day of the third month of the Tibetan calendar. If someone does enter this area during the restricted months, it brings heavy rain, winds, and landslides to the area.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 12 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Description of annual rituals in Dukti village, part 1

Description: Tashi Dorji describes rituals performed in Dukti village including Nyungne (also called Dawa Dangpa or Dawa Chüngepa), Bazer Guru, Sumpa Soeldap, Torma Bum, and ’Nagapa Trenda. He explains that Sumpa Soeldap was initiated in consultation with Tshong Tshongma Lopen after famine and snakes came into Dukti village. He also describes the naked dance and the present ‘Nyungne Rinpoche’s past life.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 11 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Description of annual rituals in Dukti village, part 2

Description: Tashi Dorji decscribes cultural changes he has observed over time. For example, in his youth, he saw elders carrying rice, vegetable, maize, and wine in bamboo baskets; today, the bamboo is replaced by sacks, water bottles, and other utensils. He describes how dancers move from one house to another while a caretaker of Lakhang follows and requests donations from the villagers to have a feast for the dancers.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Description of annual rituals in Dukti village, part 3

Description: Tashi Dorji describes the naked dance ritual, its history, and related rituals. When there was no fund for consecration of Dukti Lakhang, Tshong Tshongma Lopen devised the culture of Naked dance. Historically, all the meals take part in this naked dance on the 9th day of the 5th month of the Tibetan calendar, to collect donations from the community. On the 10th day (Tshechi), the Tshechu takes place. Sangay Tshering, a researcher of Bhutan Oral Literature Project, was also present. Recorded in … more
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Description of Drukpa Tshezhi celebrations and rituals

Description: Tashi Dorji describes the rituals related to Drukpa Tshezhi, the fourth month of the Buddhist calendar. This is considered the most auspicious month in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan because it is when Buddha first turns the wheel of Dharma. To celebrate the occasion, the village comes together to recite the Buddhist scriptures and perform other rituals.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 4 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Historical narrative about Dukti Pema Choling Lhakhang

Description: Tashi Dorji discusses the history of the Dukti Pema Choling Lhakhang. A lhakhang is a religious structure used for housing sacred objects and performing rituals, often built in a geographically or spiritually significant location. The Dukti Pema Choling Lhakhang was built by Tshong Tshongma Lopen. It was historically known as Dukti Tashi Choling Lhakhang. The name was changed to avoid confusion with another Lhakhang named Tashi Choling (also called Namthî Lhakhang) in the same dzongkha (distric… more
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 7 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Historical narrative about Dukti village

Description: Tashi Dorji discusses the history of the Dukti village and migration. Tashi Dorji speaks Tshangla and Dzongkha as well as Dakpa. His grandmother migrated from Kurtöp Tongzhang in the Lhuntse District. He says the majority of Dukti village residents (Duktipa) are historically Dakpa, and notes similarities in festivals, rituals, and farming practices with Dakpa communities in the Trashi Yangste District such as Yalang Gewog.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 6 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Historical narrative about relics in Dukti Pema Choling Lhakhang

Description: Tashi Dorji discusses the history of the Dukti Pema Choling Lhakhang. A lhakhang is a religious structure used for housing sacred objects and performing rituals, often built in a geographically or spiritually significant location. There is no record of when it was originally built; Tshong Tshongma Lopen renovated it when there were only 12 households in Dukti village. It took Lopen around three years to complete the renovation. Now, the Dukti Pema Choling Lhakkhang houses relics, including 16 s… more
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 8 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Personal narrative of Tashi Dorji

Description: Tashi Dorji introduces himself and describes a childhood accident where he lost his mother, brother, and family home to a major fire. Somehow, Tashi survived. After this, he became known as 'Kon Tshering' in the village because 'Kon' means a rare thing or substance.
Date: May 21, 2022
Duration: 4 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
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Electrostatic equilibria of non-neutral plasmas confined in a Penning trap with axially varying magnetic field

Description: This article describes a procedure for computing the electrostatic equilibria of non-neutral plasmas in a Penning trap with a nonuniform magnetic field by solving Poisson's equation using an iterative method. Plasma equilibria in a model Penning trap with high and low field regions are computed. The plasma is assumed to follow the Boltzmann density distribution along magnetic field lines.
Date: May 21, 2019
Creator: Lane, Ryan A. & Ordonez, Carlos A.
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Limiting Diffusion Coefficients for Ions and Nonelectrolytes in Solvents Water, Methanol, Ethanol, Propan-1-ol, Butan-1-ol, Octan-1-ol, Propanone and Acetonitrile at 298 K, Analyzed Using Abraham Descriptors

Description: Article describes study demonstrating that solute hydrogen bond acidity, solute hydrogen bond basicity and solute volume all lower the diffusion constants of ions and nonelectrolytes in the various solvents studied.
Date: May 21, 2019
Creator: Abraham, M. H. (Michael H.) & Acree, William E. (William Eugene)
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Graduate Artist Certificate Recital: 2016-05-21 – Kyle Collins, harpsichord

Description: Graduate artist certificate recital presented at the UNT College of Music Organ Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Graduate Artist Certificate (GAC).
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Date: May 21, 2016
Duration: 51 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Collins, Kyle
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Location: 33.210701 -97.150088
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