By analyzing a database of a questionnaire answered by a large majority of candidates and elected in a parliamentary election, we quantitatively verify that (i) female candidates on average present political profiles which are more House flag compassionate and more concerned with social welfare issues than male candidates and (ii) the voting proced
There has 624 been limited research on the recent increase in US anaerobic dairy digesters.We use panel data to estimate a double hurdle model that predicts both the probability that a county has a dairy digester and the number of digesters in counties that have them.Dairy farms and retail electricity prices affect dairy digesters, although the par
Pretreatment of adults of IRAQ strain of AfhStephenSt with a sub-letlial dose of pcrmethrin resulted Dishes in a 65% enliancemenl of tolerance to this insecticide.Similarly, pre-exposure of DUB-LPR larvae to a sub-lethal dose of pcrmethrin resulted in increased tolerance to pcrmethrin.For the sensitive IND-S strain, the inductive effect w
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a potential treatment option for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases.The present study aimed to understand the physiological effects of VNS on gastrointestinal (GI) function, which is crucial for developing more effective adaptive closed-loop VNS therapies for GI diseases.Electrogastrography (EGG), which measures gastric
Black lechwe (Kobus leche smithemani) is a semi-aquatic medium sized antelope currently enlisted on the IUCN red list of endangered species and is only endemic to the Bangweulu basin of Zambia.Its population has significantly decreased due to floods that took place during the period 1930-1940 from over 250 000-15 000 leading the Zambian government