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Issues In Vendor/Library Relations -- Promises, Promises, Bob Nardini

Against the Grain

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Charleston Brain-Teaser, Daryl Rayner

Against the Grain

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From Your (Nail-Biting) Editor, Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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From The Editor, Robert H. Taylor

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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Cutaneous Manifestations Of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus In Pakistani Patients, M A. Rabbani, S M A Shah, A Ahmed

Section of Internal Medicine

Objective: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune process in which cutaneous lesions occur in majority of patients. This study from Karachi, Pakistan was conducted to determine the pattern and prevalence of such lesions in SLE in Pakistani patients.Methods: One hundred ninety eight patients with SLE fulfilling the clinical and laboratory criteria of the American Rheumatology Association were examined between 1986 and 2001 for the presence of cutaneous manifestations.Results: Skin changes noted were: noncicatricial diffuse alopecia (22%), malar rash (31%), mucosal lesions (20%), discoid eruptions (15%), photosensitivity (33%), vascular lesions (20%), pruritus (17%), and pigmentary changes (22%). Peripheral gangrene, chronic …

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Students' Self-Reported Preferences For Print And Online Newspapers, Kristin Williams

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The present study investigated the self-reported print and online newspaper reading habits of students at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). . A survey was distributed to a convenience sampling of 87 students in August 2003. Respondents were asked to self-report their ideas, attitudes and opinions about and towards online and printed news. . The results support previous research, including a 1999 study at RIT as well as those conducted at Pennsylvania State University and by the Pew Research Center, which revealed that college students were not reading newspapers with any regularity, but still thought that keeping up with news was …

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Report, Methodology For Economic Impact Estimation, November 2003, Usf Center For Economic Development Research

Center for Economic Development Research (CEDR) Collection

This report, prepared by the Center for Economic Development Research at USF for Los Alamos National Laboratory, investigates methodologies for estimating economic impacts of power and gas outages. It evaluates the use of GIS overlays, RIMS II, and IMPLAN multipliers to measure direct and secondary effects on employment and output. The report recommends integrating IMPLAN multipliers into LANL’s outage simulation model for comprehensive impact analysis.

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