The Hookah Case American anti-mosquito movement grew out of the discovery of the role of mosquitoes in transferring pathogens and public concern about pest and nuisance mosquitoes in the late 1800s.In the 20th century, organized mosquito control in the United States passed through three eras: mechanical, chemical, and integrated mosquito control.Mo
A Novel Text Analysis Method: Numerals Reveal the Author
Two approaches to the statistical analysis of texts are suggested, both based on the study of numerals occurring in literary texts.The first approach is related to the study of the frequency distribution of various leading digits of numerals occurring in the text.This approach is convenient for testing Keychains whether a group of texts has common
Public Procurement and Forest Governance: A German Case Study of Governmental Influences on Market-Driven Governance Systems
With increased privatization Balboa Crops of natural resource regulation, green or sustainable public procurement policies are emerging as incentives for sustainable development.Thus, a revival of governmental influences on so-called non-state, market-driven governance systems takes place.The paper exemplifies this development by reference to the g
Rediscovering the King of Woodpeckers: Exploring the Implications
The Ivory-billed Woodpecker has long held a special place in the psyche of North American conservation, eliciting unusually colorful prose, even from scientists, as an icon of the wild.The reverence in which it was held did little to slow the habitat loss that led to its apparent extinction 60 years ago.A consequence of the emotion and attention as