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Junk DNA and the long non-coding RNA twist in cancer genetics
(2015)The central dogma of molecular biology states that the flow of genetic information moves from DNA to RNA to protein. However, in the last decade this dogma has been challenged by new findings on non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) ... -
Junk News: Can Public Broadcasters Buck the Tabloid Tendencies of Market-Driven Journalism? A Canadian Experience
(Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, 1997)In public policy terms, Canadian political elites have long considered constitutional reform a pre-condition for the continued existence of the Canadian federation. Yet for political journalists, the clause-by-clause ... -
Juries and the Political Economy of Legal Origin
(San Diego [etc.] Academic Press, 2007)Legal origin has been brought forward as a key influence on modern finance, because common law institutions protect investors better than do civil law institutions, it is claimed. These institutional differences are said, ... -
Jurisdiction-Stripping Reconsidered
(Virginia Law Review Association, 2010)The literature exploring Congress’s power to “strip” jurisdiction from the federal courts has focused too narrowly on the text and original understanding of Article III. Even when analysis can profitably begin there, it ... -
Jurisdictional Arrangements and International Criminal Procedure
(University of Cambridge, 2011)As preparation for a chapter in a book on international criminal procedural law, this working paper analyses the jurisdictional arrangements between international criminal tribunals and domestic courts. Since ‘exclusive’, ... -
Jurisdictional Competition for Trust Funds: An Empirical Analysis of Perpetuities and Taxes
(Yale Law School, 2005)This Article presents the first empirical study of the domestic jurisdictional competition for trust funds. To allow donors to exploit a loophole in the federal estate tax, since 1986 a host of states have abolished the ... -
Jurisdictional Politics: A New Federal Role in Education
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The Jurisprudence of Justice Marshall
(Harvard Law School, 1989) -
Juror decision making: Does expert testimony produce improved accuracy when an eyewitness is confident?
(2023-05-01)This study was an experiment comparing participant responses to a mock trial script including confident eyewitness testimony (that was either supported or contradicted by the mock trial evidence presented in the script) ... -
‘Just Because You Like It Doesn't Mean I Will Too:’ Cross-Cultural Similarities in Ignoring Others' Opinions
(Wiley, 2015-02-11)Members of East Asian cultures are more likely to conform in public settings than are members of Western cultures. Little research has examined, however, whether East Asians are more likely to privately accept the views ... -
Just for Laughs: Utilizing Machine Learning to Rate and Generate Humorous Analogies
(2017-07-14)This thesis aims to present a procedure for generating humorous 4-word analogies, in the form of humans : water :: Texans : barbecue. By using a neural word embedding, we created a system that can construct 4-tuples of ... -
Just Like All the Other Animals of the Earth
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Just think: The challenges of the disengaged mind
(American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2014-07-04)In 11 studies, we found that participants typically did not enjoy spending 6 to 15 minutes in a room by themselves with nothing to do but think, that they enjoyed doing mundane external activities much more, and that many ... -
Just to look at all the shining bronze here, I thought I'd died and gone to heaven: Seeing bronze in the ancient Greek world
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2016-02-18)In Odyssey 4, as soon as the young hero Telemachus arrives as a visitor to Sparta, home of king Menelaos and his queen Helen, he feasts his eyes on all the shining splendor of their royal palace. As he takes it all in, he ... -
Justice & Racial Conciliation: Two Visions
(MIT Press - Journals, 2011)As we attempt to measure racial progress in America today and chart a path toward further progress, we should look to the vision of Martin Luther King, Jr. Barack Obama has also offered an influential vision of race in ... -
Justice and Allocation in International Health Aid
(SAIS Johns Hopkins University, 2007) -
Justice and Human Rights: Reflections on the Address of Pope Benedict to the UN
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Justice and the Conflict of Laws
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Justice as Fairness, Legitimacy, and the Question of Judicial Review: A Comment
(Fordham Law Review, 2004)