If the continued existence of Electric Literature means something to you, please make a contribution today. One of the things I try to drive home in my book, How to Raise a Feminist Son: Motherhood, Masculinity, and the Making of My Family, is the value of failure. Of slipping up, reco...
Payments determined on the quantum of work done are often a means of paying workers less than the market wage. The payment of wages through intermediaries and contractors results in arbitrary commissions and cuts, which result in low returns for workers. The reality of wage fraud in such ...
Elmayan T & Tepfer M (1994) Synthesis of a bifunctional metallothionein/b-glucuronidase fusion protein in transgenic tobacco plants as a means of reducing leaf cadmium levels. Plant J. 6: 433–440 Google Scholar Entry JA, Rygiewicz PT, Watrud LS & Donnelly PK (2002) Influence of adverse ...
Our country has been in a state of national emergency since September 11, 2001, which means that martial law (i.e. military rule) can be declared by the President at any time, for any reason – large, or small. If martial law is implemented, evacuees will lose their ability to determi...
Phytoremediation has been used in mined soil restoration, since these soils are sources of air and water pollution, by means of phytostabilization and phytoextraction techniques to stabilize toxic mine spoils and remove toxic metals from the spoils, respectively (Wong 2003). Some higher plant ...
Step 4: Exoskeleton samples (1 g) were processed by means of a microwave digester. To do this, one gram of exoskeleton from each of the samples was used and 2 mL of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and 4 mL of nitric acid (HNO3) were added. After the microwave digester program finished, the...