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Examining Gun Regulations, Warning Behaviors, and Policies to Prevent Mass Shootings
Mass shootings have become more prevalent in the past few decades, especially within the United States. Whilst the United States has suffered from hundreds of mass shootings over the years, policy change relating to guns has been limited in scope, particularly when compared with other developed nations. Recognizing that the United States has a different history and culture, new policies must be undertaken to mitigate the occurrences of mass shootings with the understanding that its response should not be the same as other developed nations. Examining Gun Regulations, Warning Behaviors, and Policies to Prevent Mass Shootings is a critical reference book that analyzes the debates around and responses to mass shootings with a two-fold focus: the prevention, preparation, response, and recovery of mass shootings and gun proposals raised following these incidents. With a specific look at the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, the author scrutinizes the news media coverage following the incident to document its role in policy discussions, while also examining new policy responses and gun violence prevention actions that have gained traction since the event. Including the voices of those involved in gun violence prevention, as well as interviews with experts in areas dealing with prevention, preparation, and emergency response and recovery, this book centers on forthcoming themes such as licensing systems of firearms, smart gun technologies, assault weapons and weapons bans, and the portrayal of mass shootings in media. This book is essential for policymakers/lawmakers, news media, politicians and government officials, emergency management personnel, academicians, researchers, and students.
Examining Gun Regulations, Warning Behaviors, and Policies to Prevent Mass Shootings
Mass shootings have become more prevalent in the past few decades, especially within the United States. Whilst the United States has suffered from hundreds of mass shootings over the years, policy change relating to guns has been limited in scope, particularly when compared with other developed nations. Recognizing that the United States has a different history and culture, new policies must be undertaken to mitigate the occurrences of mass shootings with the understanding that its response should not be the same as other developed nations. Examining Gun Regulations, Warning Behaviors, and Policies to Prevent Mass Shootings is a critical reference book that analyzes the debates around and responses to mass shootings with a two-fold focus: the prevention, preparation, response, and recovery of mass shootings and gun proposals raised following these incidents. With a specific look at the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, the author scrutinizes the news media coverage following the incident to document its role in policy discussions, while also examining new policy responses and gun violence prevention actions that have gained traction since the event. Including the voices of those involved in gun violence prevention, as well as interviews with experts in areas dealing with prevention, preparation, and emergency response and recovery, this book centers on forthcoming themes such as licensing systems of firearms, smart gun technologies, assault weapons and weapons bans, and the portrayal of mass shootings in media. This book is essential for policymakers/lawmakers, news media, politicians and government officials, emergency management personnel, academicians, researchers, and students.
Immunità E Immunosoppressori

Immunità E Immunosoppressori

M a Boubchir; Sabrina Kherraz; Mouloud Ziani

Edizioni Sapienza
2023
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L'immunologia la scienza che studia le reazioni indotte in un organismo vivente dall'introduzione di sostanze estranee. Le reazioni non specifiche sono caratteristiche dell'immunit naturale (o innata), mentre le reazioni specifiche sono caratteristiche dell'immunit adattativa. Il sistema immunitario un grande puzzle Ci sono molti pezzi e ogni giorno se ne scoprono altri. L'obiettivo capire come si incastrano tra loro. Il sistema immunitario il risultato di un lungo processo evolutivo che ha portato a una costruzione al tempo stesso semplice e sofisticata, il cui scopo fornire a un organismo vivente un sistema di difesa efficace, essenziale per la sua sopravvivenza. Gli enormi progressi compiuti negli ultimi anni nell'immunologia fondamentale sono stati possibili solo grazie all'ottimizzazione di nuove tecnologie. Utilizzati nei laboratori clinici, questi nuovi approcci si stanno dimostrando altamente informativi e possono essere trasferiti ai laboratori che effettuano analisi di routine. Il trapianto di organi un ottimo esempio della necessit di rafforzare i test di laboratorio per la misurazione dell'immunit .
Imunidade E Imunossupressores

Imunidade E Imunossupressores

M a Boubchir; Sabrina Kherraz; Mouloud Ziani

Edicoes Nosso Conhecimento
2023
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A imunologia a ci ncia que estuda as reac es induzidas num organismo vivo pela introdu o de subst ncias estranhas. As reac es n o espec ficas s o caracter sticas da imunidade natural (ou inata), enquanto as reac es espec ficas s o caracter sticas da imunidade adaptativa. Existem muitas pe as e todos os dias s o descobertas mais. O objetivo compreender como se encaixam. O sistema imunit rio o resultado de um longo processo evolutivo que conduziu a uma constru o simultaneamente simples e sofisticada, cujo objetivo dotar um organismo vivo de um sistema de defesa eficaz, essencial para a sua sobreviv ncia. Os enormes progressos realizados nos ltimos anos na imunologia fundamental s foram poss veis gra as otimiza o das novas tecnologias. Utilizadas nos laborat rios cl nicos, estas novas abordagens revelam-se muito informativas e podem ser transferidas para os laborat rios que efectuam an lises de rotina. A transplanta o de rg os um bom exemplo da necessidade de refor ar os testes laboratoriais de medi o da imunidade.
Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack!

Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack!

M. E. Kerr

Open Road Media Teen Tween
2014
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M. E. Kerr’s first novel—hailed by the New York Times as a “timely, compelling,” and “brilliantly funny” look at adolescence and friendship It was bad enough that they had to move to Brooklyn—Brooklyn Heights, as Tucker Woolf’s dad instructs him to tell everyone after he loses his job. Now his father has suddenly developed an allergy to Tucker’s cat, Nader, a nine-month-old calico Tucker found underneath a Chevrolet. Tucker’s beloved pet finds a new home with overweight, outrageous Susan “Dinky” Hocker, the only person to answer Tucker’s ad. As Tucker starts paying regular visits to Dinky’s house to check up on Nader, his life begins to change. Dinky introduces Tucker to her strange cousin, Natalia Line, a compulsive rhymer whom Tucker finds fascinating. And enter P. John Knight, who’s fat like Dinky . . . and now, like Nader. With this odd cast of characters, a little world is created for big kids who need to go on diets. And who also, all of them, need to find out who they are. A story of friendship, self-image, and surviving adolescence, Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! is also about the terror—and exhilaration—of daring to be yourself.
Gentlehands

Gentlehands

M. E. Kerr

Open Road Media Teen Tween
2014
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Sixteen-year-old Buddy Boyle makes a shattering discovery about his family in this powerful and poignant novel by award-winning author M. E. Kerr Buddy Boyle lives with his parents and younger brother in a small house on a half-acre of land in undesirable Seaville, New York. Skye Pennington spends her summers on the opposite end of town on five acres with a view of the ocean. Buddy’s dad is a police sergeant; Skye’s is the head of a multi-million-dollar industry. But none of that stops Buddy and Skye from falling in love. To impress her, Buddy takes Skye to visit his aristocratic grandfather in Montauk. Frank Trenker is Buddy’s mother’s father, a man she never talks about. Just as Buddy feels he’s getting to know his estranged grandfather, reporter Nicholas De Lucca shows up. For three years, he’s been searching for a notorious Nazi war criminal known as Gentlehands. When De Lucca uncovers a shocking connection to Buddy’s grandfather, Buddy refuses to believe the accusations. One of M. E. Kerr’s very best novels, Gentlehands tells a spellbinding story of love, loyalty, and the family you thought you knew.
Gun Violence Prevention?

Gun Violence Prevention?

Selina E. M. Kerr

Springer Nature Switzerland AG
2018
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This book examines the gun-related policy responses to three school shooting incidents in the United States. Gun violence prevention activists and others involved in policy making were interviewed for the book, and news media articles and policy documents were critically assessed. As a result, interpretations of the Second Amendment are shown to affect the acceptability of certain gun restrictions. News media content and policy documents, coupled with the thoughts of activists, also give an indication of why certain policy measures passed and others failed at the time of each of the case studies. This book should be of interest to social policy, politics, criminology and sociology students and academics, as well as those with a general interest in the topic.
Gun Violence Prevention?

Gun Violence Prevention?

Selina E. M. Kerr

Springer International Publishing AG
2018
sidottu
This book examines the gun-related policy responses to three school shooting incidents in the United States. Gun violence prevention activists and others involved in policy making were interviewed for the book, and news media articles and policy documents were critically assessed. As a result, interpretations of the Second Amendment are shown to affect the acceptability of certain gun restrictions. News media content and policy documents, coupled with the thoughts of activists, also give an indication of why certain policy measures passed and others failed at the time of each of the case studies. This book should be of interest to social policy, politics, criminology and sociology students and academics, as well as those with a general interest in the topic.
Instant Insights: Optimising Quality Attributes in Horticultural Products

Instant Insights: Optimising Quality Attributes in Horticultural Products

M. Causse; E. Albert; C. Sauvage; Chris Barbey; Kevin Folta; Kerry Walsh; Zhenglin Wang; Oliver Chen; Eunice Mah; Duane Greene

Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
2024
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This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on best practices to optimise quality attributes in horticultural products. The first chapter examines the use of quantitative trait loci (QTL) to identify and determine favourable sensory characteristics in the tomato plant to meet current consumer expectations.The second chapter highlights some of the newest innovations in strawberry production with particular emphasis on genetic improvement of the crop through a number of technologies, including QTL and high-throughput genotyping.The third chapter examines specifications for fruit at harvest maturity and at commercial maturity, as well as technologies for monitoring relevant attributes, including machine vision in the estimation of canopy flowering.The fourth chapter reviews the wealth of clinical evidence supporting the health benefits of cranberry consumption, including their role in inducing protection against urinary tract infections. The chapter also considers approaches to maximising the bioefficacy of cranberry-related food and products.The final chapter addresses the use of plant bioregulators (PBRs) in tree fruit production and how they can be used to optimise plant growth, fruit yield and quality. The chapter provides a brief classification of PBRs and reviews their use in the development and maintenance of tree structure.
An Atlas of Interpersonal Situations

An Atlas of Interpersonal Situations

Harold H. Kelley; John G. Holmes; Norbert L. Kerr; Harry T. Reis; Caryl E. Rusbult; Paul A. M. Van Lange

Cambridge University Press
2003
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The Atlas of Interpersonal Situations provides a systematic theoretical account for understanding the impact of situations on patterns of social interaction. Structured around descriptions of twenty-one of the most common situations that people encounter in everyday life, the authors aim to provide readers with the tools needed to understand how those situations influence interpersonal behavior. These descriptions are intended to be freestanding, each one providing analysis, research examples, and everyday descriptions of the prototypical situation. The authors build upon the tools of interdependence theory, which stresses the manner in which people's outcomes are determined by the structure of their interaction with each other. This analysis makes clear exactly what is 'social' about 'social psychology'.
An Atlas of Interpersonal Situations

An Atlas of Interpersonal Situations

Harold H. Kelley; John G. Holmes; Norbert L. Kerr; Harry T. Reis; Caryl E. Rusbult; Paul A. M. Van Lange

Cambridge University Press
2003
sidottu
The Atlas of Interpersonal Situations provides a systematic theoretical account for understanding the impact of situations on patterns of social interaction. Structured around descriptions of twenty-one of the most common situations that people encounter in everyday life, the authors aim to provide readers with the tools needed to understand how those situations influence interpersonal behavior. These descriptions are intended to be freestanding, each one providing analysis, research examples, and everyday descriptions of the prototypical situation. The authors build upon the tools of interdependence theory, which stresses the manner in which people's outcomes are determined by the structure of their interaction with each other. This analysis makes clear exactly what is 'social' about 'social psychology'.
Kaikki me kuolemme kerran

Kaikki me kuolemme kerran

Jari Salonen

Otava
2021
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Miksi vettä kammoava mies lähtee uimaan? Zetterman tutkii iskelmätähden katoamista.Voi pientä juhlijaa, aamu alkaa sarastaa... Taksin radiossa soiva laulu sopii täydellisesti juhannusyön tunnelmaan. Kaupunki on autio ja väsynyt asiakas torkkuu takapenkillä. Äkkiä kaikki muuttuu, kun auton konepellille putoaa hotellin katolta nainen. Kuukautta myöhemmin katoaa iskelmätähti Eki Viik, ja huolestuneet omaiset pyytävät apua eläkepäiviä viettävältä Zettermanilta. Mökkireissulle lähteneen laulajan vaatteet roikkuvat siististi pukuhuoneen naulassa ja laiturin päästä löytyy pyyhe, mutta missä on uimari itse?Tapauksia selvittelevä Zetterman törmää peliin, josta kukaan ei poistu voittajana.