The politics of examplarity: Ferrara on the disclosure of new political worlds by Mcnay, L

“…Second, Ferrara shows us how, contra Habermas, far from being an unstable process of meaning creation, exemplary disclosure has a systematic internal rationale that renders it open to inter-subjective validation. …”

Acceptable outcomes with unicompartmental knee replacement and PCL deficiency are achievable: a case series of nine patients by Li, P, Kennedy, J, Mohammad, H, Pang, Z, Mellon, S, Jackson, W, Price, A, Dodd, C, Murray, D

“…Until more results are available PCL deficiency should be considered a relative contra-indication to UKR.</p> <p><strong>Level of evidence</strong></p> <p>IV.…”

Collective attention in navigating homing pigeons: group size effect and individual differences by Kano, F, Sasaki, T, Biro, D

“…Decreased head movement by peripheral birds suggested increased attention to the rest of the flock rather than increased individual vigilance (contra ‘the edge effect’). Overall, our results suggest that individual birds reduced their visual scanning during navigation because of the need to attend closely to fellow flock members to maintain flock cohesion. …”

The affective mind: essays on Nietzsche's philosophical psychology by Fowles, CC

“…</p> <p>The first paper (“The Heart of Flesh”) concerns the question of what exactly Nietzsche thinks emotions and moods are. I argue, contra received opinion, that Nietzsche had some rather sophisticated and substantive views about affects, comprising a somatic account of the role of the body and an interpretive account of the process through which we identify our own states. …”

Risedronate does not reduce mechanical loading-related increases in cortical and trabecular bone mass in mice. by Sugiyama, T, Meakin, L, Galea, G, Jackson, B, Lanyon, L, Ebetino, F, Russell, R, Price, J

“…In the loaded tibiae, loading induced increases in trabecular and cortical bone volume compared with contra-lateral controls primarily through increased trabecular thickness and periosteal expansion, respectively, independently of risedronate treatment. …”

Trans-oral robotic assisted tongue base mucosectomy for investigation of cancer of unknown primary in the head and neck region. The UK experience. by Winter, S, Ofo, E, Meikle, D, Silva, P, Fraser, L, O'Hara, J, Kim, D, Robinson, M, Paleri, V

“…In 15 patients the tumour was in the ipsliateral tongue base (88%) while in two cases (12%) the tumour was located in contra lateral tongue base.</p> <h4>Conclusions</h4> <p>Trans-oral robotic assisted TBM raises the possibility of identifying over 50% of tumours that would otherwise be classified as CUP. …”

The political economy of institutions in Africa: Comparing authoritarian parties and parliaments in Tanzania and Uganda by Collord, M

“…<p>This thesis presents an original theory of authoritarian party and legislative institutions in Africa, tracing their trajectories from an early period of regime consolidation through subsequent episodes of socio-economic and institutional change. </p> <p>Contra a dominant rational choice literature on authoritarian institutions, as well as an Africanist analysis of “neo-patrimonialism”, I demonstrate how institutional variation reflects differences in the underlying distribution of power across African regimes. …”

Devotional rupture: Bengali Vaiṣṇavism and colonial modernity by Wong, L

“…Against this narrative, the thesis argues that paying proper attention to the work of colonial representatives of sampradāyic Hindu currents such as Bhaktivinod proffers fecund resources for a re-evaluation of the dynamics of modern Hinduism – one that better reflects the forceful persistence of pre-colonial religious modalities amidst and, at times, contra colonial transformation. </p> …”

Imaging the effects of castration on bone turnover and hormone-independent prostate cancer colonization of bone. by Cross, N, Fowles, A, Reeves, K, Jokonya, N, Linton, K, Holen, I, Hamdy, F, Eaton, C

“…In vivo tumor growth was monitored daily and animals sacrificed 6-9 days following initial GFP-based detection of tumors. Tumor bearing and contra-lateral non-tumor bearing tibias were analyzed extensively by micro-CT and histology/immunohistochemistry for the presence of tumor cells and the effects of tumor and/or castration on bone cells and bone structure evaluated. …”

Doctrine, polemic and literary tradition in some hexameter poems of Prudentius by Atanassova, R, Atanassova, Rossitza

“…<p>The thesis, the topic of which is restricted to the polemical didactic poems, <em>Apotheosis</em>, <em>Hamartigenia</em> and <em>Contra Symmachum</em> 1-2, aims to establish the attitudes of Prudentius to the literary tradition and argues for his relationship with the Latin classical poets. …”

Rationality of standardization by local authority of extension for terrace house / Nor Idayu Nordin by Nordin, Nor Idayu

“…This standardization gives a pro and contra to who directly or indirectly involve in extension works either from parties whose must to enforce or parties who must following this standardization. …”
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Precision fMRI reveals that the language-selective network supports both phrase-structure building and lexical access during language production by Hu, Jennifer, Small, Hannah, Kean, Hope, Takahashi, Atsushi, Zekelman, Leo, Kleinman, Daniel, Ryan, Elizabeth, Nieto-Castañón, Alfonso, Ferreira, Victor, Fedorenko, Evelina

“…Second, the language network responds to both phrase-structure building and lexical access demands, although the response to phrase-structure building is stronger and more spatially extensive, present in every language region. Finally, contra some proposals, we find no evidence of brain regions—within or outside the language network—that selectively support phrase-structure building in production relative to comprehension. …”
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Carbon containing material in non-woven fabrics for thermoinsulation of winter apparel by Lipik, Vitali T., Yang, Guang

“…Fibers may contain from about 1% of black carbon for antistatic property up to 40% of graphene for special mechanical and moisture management properties. Carbon has pro and contra as thermoinsulating material. It possesses great ability to absorb heat but, at the same time, carbon is good thermoconductive material, and heat escapes quickly due to high thermal conductivity. …”
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Increment of Steel Tonnage for Reinforced Concrete School Building Considering Seismic Design by H. A., Roslan, M. I., Adiyanto, S. A. H. S., Mustapa, T. A., Majid, N. S. H., Harith

“…However, such action has its own pro and contra especially when dealing with cost. Therefore, current research work presents the influence of seismic design consideration on the increment of cost for steel reinforcement. …”
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An enhanced propeller design program based on propeller vortex lattice lifting line theory by Chung, Hsin-Lung

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Rational humility and other epistemic killjoys by Vavova, Ekaterina Dimitrova

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The Raffles Museum, Singapore, 1823-1960 : performativities of British colonial rule by Ang, Eiselt Chin Siew

“…By making close examinations of Raffles’s objectives and the "ongoing historical, political, moral relationships…" that were within the museum, this dissertation demonstrates that contra to such a position, Raffles’s establishment of the museum and British colonial utilization of the museum were exactly consistent with the imperial realities of the time. …”
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IMPLEMENTASI KEPUTUSAN MENTERI KESEHATAN NOMOR 69 TAHUN 2006 TENTANG PENCANTUMAN HARGA ECERAN TERTINGGI PADA LABEL OBAT DI WILAYAH KOTA YOGYAKARTA by , Anastasia Lina Dwi Nursanti, , Prof. Dr. Lukman Hakim, M.Sc, Apt

“…There were 2,25% drug havenâ��t specified the batch number, 13,53% drug havenâ��t specified the manufactured date, 15,03% havenâ��t specified posology, 6,76% havenâ��t specified indication, 13,53% havenâ��t specified contra indication, 10,53% havenâ��t specified side effect, 1,5% havenâ��t specified expired date, dan 13,53% havenâ��t specified the warning-caution. …”

EMPATI INTERAKTIF KELUARGA POLIGAMI by , zULIKA, , Prof. Dr. Tina Afiatin

“…So far, polygamy has obtained pro and contra discussion. Nevertheless, there are some polygamy families maintaining their marriages. …”

ANATOMI KONFLIK KEGIATAN EKSPLORASI PERTAMBANGAN PT. CAHAYA MANUNGGAL ABADI (PT. CMA) DI KAWASAN PERTAMBANGAN EMAS KECAMATAN BALAESANG TANJUNG KABUPATEN DONGGALA by , Elisyana Ahmad, , Ir. Leksono P. Subanu, MURP. Ph.D

“…The conflict involved the groups in the community (pro and contra), the company (PT CMA), and Donggala Regency government as interested group. …”