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Expanding diversity of bunyaviruses identified in mosquitoes
Abstract Mosquitoes interact with various organisms in the environment, and female mosquitoes in particular serve as vectors that directly transmit a number of microorganisms to humans and animals by blood-sucking. Comprehensive analysis of mosquito-borne viruses has led to the understanding of the existence of diverse viral species and to the identification of zoonotic arboviruses responsible…
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Strategic sustainability practices in intercropping-based family farming systems: study on rural communities of Iran
Abstract This paper reports a realistic analysis of a region using Grounded Theory (GT) to provide a sustainable model for family farming systems based on the intercropping system in rural communities of Iran. Furthermore, the fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) was applied to assign weights to the criteria and sub-criteria of intercropping and monocropping systems.…
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Court Orders and Threats of Fines Fail to Curb Rogue Long Island Mine
What does it take to shut down a mine? Court decisions, a restraining order, legal violation notices, and a stop work order apparently aren’t enough. Sand Land, a sand mine in the Hamptons, has faced each of these this year — and ignored them all. The latest notice came earlier this month, when the Department…
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แจงแล้ว! “ขวัญ อุษามณี” หวนคืนช่องเก่า ทำไมยังไม่มีละคร?!
<!– –> แจงแล้ว! “ขวัญ อุษามณี” หวนคืนช่องเก่า ทำไมยังไม่มีละคร?! เรียกเสียงฮือฮาไม่น้อยและเป็นอีกหนึ่งข่าวดีที่แฟนๆ ละครต่างรอคอยมานานพอสมควร นางเอกสาว “ขวัญ อุษามณี” ที่หวนคืนบ้านเดิมอย่างช่อง7 สี ทำเอาแฟนคลับที่ติดตามผลงานเธออยู่ ต่างคอยเฝ้าลุ้นว่าเธอจะลงละครในละครเรื่องใด อ่านข่าวต่อ : สุดช็อก! นางเอกดังคืนรังบ้านหลังเก่า เกิดอะไรขึ้นไร้วี่แววเปิดโผละคร ล่าสุด “dara7_pantip” ได้แถลงไขหลังมีแฟนๆ แห่เข้าไปถามไถว่า “หนูขวัญ” เข้าช่องมานานแล้ว ทำไมยังไม่มีละครสักที ซึ่งก็ได้คำตอบว่า… “ขวัญ อุษามณี เซ็นสัญญาทั้งหมด 3 ปี ซึ่งเริ่มเซ็นปลายปี 2565 ถึงตอนนี้ก็เหลือประมาณ 2 ปีกว่าๆ ส่วนเรื่องละคร คาดว่าน่าจะมีการเปิดโผปลายปีนี้ หรือต้นปีหน้า … หลายคนบอกว่า…
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2023 Military & Aerospace Technology Innovators Awards announced for aerospace and defense achievement
NASHUA, N.H. – Military & Aerospace Electronics has announced the 2023 Technology Innovators Awards to recognize companies offering substantial military, aerospace, and avionics design solutions. Awards are in three tiers — ranging from platinum, the highest, to the gold awards, and finally to the silver awards — and are based on the recommendations of an…
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Warwood, Triadelphia Middle Get ‘Save the Music’ Grants
photo by: Derek Redd Chiho Feindler, chief program officer for the Save the Music Foundation, talks to the students assembled Monday at Triadelphia Middle School. Behind her is the TMS band, which received a $40,000 grant through Save the Music. <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> WHEELING — When Randall Reid-Smith, curator of the West Virginia Department…
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Ovzon-3 on track for December launch
The Swedish owners of Ovzon-3 must be breathing a strong sigh of relief at the news that their much-delayed Ovzon-3 satellite will launch in December. The problem for Ovzon is that if the satellite doesn’t launch by December 31st it could find its frequency rights to occupy 59.7 degrees East slot cancelled for failing to…
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Viewpoints: We Are Starting To See Climate Change For The Health Danger It Is; How To End Hospital Violence?
Editorial writers tackle climate change, hospital violence, AI in health care and more. New England Journal of Medicine: Supporting Climate, Health, And Equity Under The Farm Bill The summer of 2023 will most likely be remembered as a time when people worldwide pivoted away from understanding climate change as a primarily environmental issue to experiencing…
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Spicy Food Probably Doesn’t Cause Long-Term Harm
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative is boosting science — the West must engage, not withdraw
A high-speed Kenyan rail link connecting Nairobi to Mombasa, funded by China, has raised environmental concerns.Credit: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty There are two ways of looking at China’s US$1-trillion Belt and Road initiative (BRI), which was the subject of a tenth-anniversary summit in Beijing last week. In monetary terms, the project to build and develop…