A Measuring Method of Gravel’s Coefficient of Restitution and Discussion by Chen Yanhui, Zhang Xinjie, Wang Bin

“…The recovery coefficient between gravel and slate was obtained by the experiment; meanwhile the reason of error was analyzed and discussed. …”
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On the microfossils of Corycium enigmaticum by A. Matisto

“…The microfossils occur there in carbon-bearing phyllite and in its inclusions, carbon-bearing slate fragments and carbon sacks, which latter Sederholm regarded as remnants of primitive algae and called Corycium enigmaticum.…”
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A Measuring Method of Gravel’s Coefficient of Restitution and Discussion by Chen Yanhui, Zhang Xinjie, Wang Bin

“…The recovery coefficient between gravel and slate was obtained by the experiment; meanwhile the reason of error was analyzed and discussed. …”
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SACRED COWS: THE MYTHS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MILITANTS’ SPEECHES by Fábio Angeoletto, Natália da Silva Martins

“…In this paper, we analyze five myths usually current in the speeches of environmentalists: the blank slate myth, the myth of cities as the antithesis of nature, the myth of environmental education as a panacea to environmental problems, and the myth of fragility of nature. …”
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President's Column - New Year — New Initiatives for the Virginia Library Association by Connie Gilman

“…With the end of the 2011 conference, I was reminded of the opportunity for a fresh start for the Virginia Library Association with the new slate of officers. But this transition is only the beginning, because the direction of VLA only coalesces into visions and goals at the Executive Board Retreat.…”
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Crystal chemistry and electronic properties of the N=2 Ruddlesden-Popper manganates: Unconventional CMR materials by Battle, P, Blundell, S, Cox, D, Green, M, Millburn, J, Radaelli, P, Rosseinsky, M, Singleton, J, Spring, L, Vente, J

“…The crystallography and electronic properties of the Ln(2-x)Sr(1+x)Mn(2)O(7) manganese oxides adopting the n = 2 Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) structure are discussed, focusing on the structural phase diagrams and electronic properties in the vicinity of the Mn + 3.5 oxidation slate and in particular the ease of synthesis of single phases of these materials.…”

THE COLOR OF LAW : A FORGOTTEN HISTORY OF HOW OUR GOVERNMENT SEGREGATED AMERICA / by Rothstein, Richard, author 645027

“…" Widely heralded as a “masterful” (Washington Post) and “essential” (Slate) history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law offers “the most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation” (William Julius Wilson). …”

Stability Study of the Roof Plate of the Yuanjue Cave Based on the Equivalent Support Stiffness Method by Yongli Hou, Jiabing Zhang, Bin Li, Yifei Gong, Yingze Xu, Meng Wang, Chun Zhu

“…This paper constructed an analytical method of sized slate stability based on the equivalent support stiffness method. …”
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The Statistical Modelling Regarding the Future of the Diamonds’s Land by Gabriela OPAIT

“…The diamonds have a lot of usages, such as: for to slice the rock, faiance and slate, for to gloss the rock, at making of the chips and hard disks in the computer’s sector, for to create lens used at the equipment weared when the laser is manoeuvred. …”
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The 2014 Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) (2014) by Erin Lee Mock

“…Executive director Chris Escobar is clearly aware of the festival’s potential and each of his decisions seem calculated to raise its profile, but, just as importantly, to make it unique among the world’s ever-growing festival slate. These are worthy goals and an admirable approach.…”
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On the Slippery Slope to a ,People's Court' by Frank Cranmer

“…, ‘The majority in our societies seems to be increasingly disconnected with the liberal values that especially the legal academia, but also the ruling political class – at least on a declaratory level – have taken for granted…’ Living as I do in the country in which one sees an increasing distaste for the European Convention of Human Rights and regular media criticism of the ‘unelected judges’ in Strasbourg – and that despite the fact that the judges of the Court are, in fact, elected from a slate of three by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe – I cannot help wondering whether the disconnect is anything very new.…”
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Democracy Still in Motion: The 2013 Election Results in Cuba by Arnold August

“…Particular attention is paid to the longer-term trajectory of decline in the solidity of the ‘united’ or slate vote. Other aspects of change are noted in a process characterised as Cuban ‘democracy in motion’, rather than as a drift towards the liberal democratic model demanded by the U.S. …”
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Preventive self-care in three Free State communities by C.J. van Zyl-Schalekamp

“…A survey on self-care among whites, blacks and coloureds in the Free Slate also focused on preventive self-care, and large differences were found between the three groups. …”
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Facebook’s Oversight Board Takes on the Curious Case of Donald J. Trump by Dipayan Ghosh, Justin Hendrix

“…The case concerning the former President’s account marks a notable departure from the approach through the initial slate of Oversight Board cases announced in December and resolved this month. …”
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Modeling and control of active suspension system using proportional integral sliding mode control by Md. Sam, Yahaya

“…The purposes of this paper are 10 present a new method in modeling an active suspension system for half-car model in slate space form and to develop a robust strategy in controlling the active suspension system. …”

Addition of four species to the butterfly checklist of Kaleshwar National Park, Haryana, India by Sachin P. Ranade

“…First records of the butterfly species Dark Himalayan Oakblue Arhopala rama and Slate Flash Rapala manea (Lycaenidae), Gaudy Baron Euthalia lubentina and Orange Oakleaf Kallima inachus (Nymphalidae), in Kaleshwar National Park, Haryana are presented along with photographs.  …”
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Blue Skin, Nail, and Scleral Pigmentation Associated with Minocycline by Jose W. Ricardo, Kalee Shah, Kira Minkis, Shari R. Lipner

“…The discoloration varies from blue, slate-gray, or brown, and it typically occurs in a dose-dependent fashion. …”
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A critical analysis of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s African Oresteia by K. Michaelis

“…His portrait of the birth of “modern” Africa is an attempt to narrate the passage from past to present and to salvage "prehistory" through his dream of the unification of the rational, democratic state and the irrational, primal slate of being. It is, however, a dream punctuated by contradictions and paradoxes, a dream which Pasolini will later abandon. …”
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Spinning in Circles: the Production and Function of Upper Palaeolithic Rondelles by Andy Needham, Andy Langley, Hannah Benton, Sam Biggs, Jessica Cousen, Alice Derry, Molly Hardman, Katharine Macy, Dylan Millar, Elena Murray, Fraser Pock, James Rowsell, Marionna Sandin Catacora, George van Oordt, Daniel Veitch-Scoggins, Aimée Little

“…In this article, we discuss experiments on the making of both bone and slate rondelles and their usage.…”
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Post : an audio CD production by Gao, Rongjun, Khiu, Shaun Weixiong

“…Here, the students start from a blank slate and undertake both creative and production roles This project hopes to highlight the much neglected audio component of WKWSCI's academic curriculum.…”
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