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Peaks, Cliffs, and Valleys: The Peculiar Incentives in Teacher Retirement Systems and Their Consequences for School Staffing
(American Education Finance Association, 2009)
This article examines the pattern of incentives for work versus retirement in six state teacher pension systems. We do this by examining the annual accrual of pension wealth from an additional year of work over a teacher's ...
The Times techie
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2011)
Brian Hamman built his career on the database experience he gained as a student. His combination of skills in journalism and programming helped him rise in a profession looking for innovative employees who can use information ...
Accumulation of glial fibrillary acidic protein and histone H4 in brain storage bodies of Tibetan terriers with hereditary neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
(Springer Netherlands, 2007)
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are inherited neurodegenerative diseases characterized by massive accumulation of autofluorescent storage bodies in neurons and other cells. A late-onset form of NCL occurs in ...
News value
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2011)
An optimization model to address overcrowding in emergency departments using patient transfer
(Hindawi, 2021)
Overcrowding of emergency departments (EDs) is a problem that affected many hospitals especially during the response to emergency situations such as pandemics or disasters. Transferring nonemergency patients is one approach ...
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism attenuates vascular apoptosis and injury via rescuing protein kinase B activation
(American Heart Association, 2008)
whether protection elicited by MR blockade is through attenuation of vascular apoptosis and injury, independently of blood pressure lowering, we administered a low dose of the MR antagonist spironolactone or vehicle for 21 days to hypertensive transgenic...
Our home away from home : putting a stop to college campus violence
(Rhetoric and Composition Program, University of Missouri, 2013)
Many factors such as gender roles, alcohol use and societal norms lead to violence on Mizzou's campus. These crimes cause not only physical, but also emotional and mental damage to victims, and students are beginning to ...
Which lifestyle interventions effectively lower LDL cholesterol?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
Counseling, weight loss, exercise, and drinking alcohol all effectively lower low- density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Specifically, one to 2 daily drinks of alcohol lowers L DL-C, if consumed regularly for more than ...
Mediating role of entrepreneurial marketing between green marketing and green management in predicting sustainable performance in Malaysia's organic agriculture sector
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2021)
department of Malaysia. The researcher used the SEM-PLS technique to develop a model showing how green marketing, green management, and dynamic capability influence on entrepreneurial marketing which consequently leads to improvement of factors of sustainable...
The Case of Interagency Coordinating Councils: Examining Collaborations in Services for Children with Disabilities
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2004)
Children with disabilities often require a myriad of services to develop to their full potential. In the current era, centralized services and residential institutions have become less accepted as a matter of course.
Interagency ...
Quality as value-added bioeconomy : analysis of the EU policies and empirical evidence from Polish agriculture
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2018)
The paper is an attempt to assess the extent to which policies designed and implemented for bioeconomy development in the European Union address the societal expectations for holistically perceived quality delivered not ...
Resistance to coronavirus infection in amino peptidase N-deficient pigs
(Springer International Publishing, 2019)
phenotype and age matched wild type pigs were challenged with either PEDV or TGEV. Fecal swabs were collected daily from each animal beginning 1 day prior to challenge with PEDV until the termination of the study. The presence of virus nucleic acid...
Special section : There's no place like CoMo
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2011)
New campus and civic buildings, restaurants, bike lanes and public art have sprouted in Columbia.
Identifying GM crops for future cultivation in the EU through a Delphi forecasting exercise
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2018)
This article reports on a Delphi forecasting exercise carried out to identify crop traits that could feasibly be introduced to the advantage of arable farmers and for the general benefit of the public in EU member states. ...
Physical appearance antioxidant effect alpha-amylase inhibition and alpha-glucosidase of Carissa carandas products
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2022)
This research aimed to examine tea production from the leaves and fruit of the Karanda (Carissa carandas) at different stages of development. The antioxidant activity of Carissa carandas leaves was determined by their total phenolic content...
Can probiotics safely prevent recurrent vaginitis?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2011)
Using vaginal suppositories or eating yogurt with Lactobacillus may reduce recurrences of bacterial vaginosis (BV) (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, randomized controlled trials [RCTs] with conflicting results). Neither ...
The philanthropist next door
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2016)
University campuses are peppered with buildings named for big benefactors, the people whose sizable gifts have helped propel higher education forward, often in tough economic times. But behind every major donor is a throng ...
Is high-dose oral B12 a safe and effective alternative to a B12 injection?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2012)
Both high-dose oral B12 and injected B12 raised low vitamin B12 levels and improved hematologic parameters and neurologic symptoms in short-term studies (3-4 months) predominantly involving patients with conditions associated ...
The role of rice cultivation techniques, farm management and natural resources on agricultural development in Indonesia : moderating role of government support
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2023)
Agricultural development is crucial for global economic growth and warrants the researcher's attention. This article examines the influence of rice cultivation techniques, farm management, and natural resources on agricultural development...
What treatments relieve painful heel cracks?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2012)
Emollient cream may alleviate pain and dryness and improve the appearance of heel cracks (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, one small randomized trial). Foot soaks followed by mechanical debridement and topical petrolatum ...