Question: A recent research conducted by renowned environmental economist, Dr. Jane Smith from Stanford University, suggests that increasing levels of CO2 associated with rising temperatures could potentially lead to enhanced growth in agricultural yields and improved resilience against water scarcity for various plant species within natural habitats. This phenomenon might result in unexpected benefits amidst concerns over global warming impacts on biodiversity and food security.

 Carbon Dioxide: A Boon for Crops?
Recent research conducted by renowned climate economist Richard Tol suggests that rising temperatures might unexpectedly benefit certain aspects of agriculture. According to his findings, higher levels of atmospheric CO2 could stimulate crop growth, making vegetation more resilient against drought conditions. This phenomenon occurs through enhanced photosynthesis, where elevated concentrations of CO2 act as a fertilizer effect, potentially boosting yield outputs across various staple crops. Moreover, wild ecosystems stand to gain too; greater greenery density can lead to improved soil quality and moisture retention capabilities.
However, critics argue that while short-term benefits exist, long-term impacts remain uncertain given unpredictable weather patterns associated with climate change. Extreme events such as floods, heatwaves, and pests outbreaks pose significant risks capable of negating any initial advantages gained from heightened CO2 exposure. Furthermore, reliance solely upon CO2 enrichment ignores broader challenges facing contemporary agriculture - namely resource scarcity, biodiversity loss, and market volatility.
Despite these complexities, some experts believe harnessing CO2’s positive attributes represents part of sustainable farming strategies moving forward. Innovations within precision agriculture aim to optimize inputs whilst minimizing waste – thereby maximizing productivity under changing environmental circumstances without compromising future generations’ ability to produce sufficient quantities of nutritious foodstuffs securely. Ultimately though, achieving balance requires comprehensive policy frameworks addressing both mitigation measures aimed at curbing anthropogenic GHG emissions alongside adaptation initiatives designed specifically around enhancing resilience amongst vulnerable communities reliant upon subsistence-level farming operations globally speaking...

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Rick Stepp is an anthropologist and ethnobiologist and was the G. P. Wilder Professor of Botany at the University of Hawaii . His work examines the strong relationship between biological diversity and cultural diversity . He has also been involved in research on the importance of weeds as medicinal plants for indigenous peoples . He was the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Ethnobiology from 2005-2008 .

Regenerative design is a process-oriented systems theory based approach to design . The term `` regenerative '' describes processes that restore , renew or revitalize their own sources of energy and materials , creating sustainable systems that integrate the needs of society with the integrity of nature . The basis is derived from systems ecology with a closed loop input -- output model or a model in which the output is greater than or equal to the input with all outputs viable and all inputs accounted for . Regenerative design is the biomimicry of ecosystems that provide for all human systems to function as a closed viable ecological economics system for all industry . It parallels ecosystems in that organic ( biotic ) and synthetic ( abiotic ) material is not just metabolized but metamorphosed into new viable materials . Ecosystems and regeneratively designed systems are holistic frameworks that seek to create systems that are absolutely waste free . The model is meant to be applied to many different aspects of human habitation such as urban environments , buildings , economics , industry and social systems . Simply put , it is the design of ecosystems and human behavior , or culture that function as human habitats .   Whereas the highest aim of sustainable development is to satisfy fundamental human needs today without compromising the possibility of future generations to satisfy theirs , the end-goal of regenerative design is to redevelop systems with absolute effectiveness , that allows for the co-evolution of the human species along with other thriving species .

Dionne Bunsha is an award-winning journalist from Mumbai , India , who has written about suicide deaths among farmers , religious strife in India , human rights , threats to the Indian environment and a range of other crucial issues . She worked most recently for Frontline magazine . Bunsha is the author of Scarred : Experiments with Violence in Gujarat ( 2006 ) .   Bunsha was born and raised in Mumbai , India . From 1995-1999 , she was a reporter for The Times of India in Mumbai focusing on health , human rights and environmental issues . After graduate school , in 2001 , she returned to journalism as a reporter for Frontline , writing about human rights , politics , wildlife conservation and climate change .   Bunsha has won several awards for her writing . She was awarded two of the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards in 2006-2007 for ` Environmental Reporting ' and ` Books ( Non-Fiction ) ' , presented by the President of India A. P. J. Kalam ; the International Federation of Journalists ( IFJ ) Journalism for Tolerance Prize for South Asia in 2005 ; the Sanskriti Award for Journalism in 2003 ; and the People 's Union for Civil Liberties Human Rights Award in 2003 .   She has a Master 's degree in Development Studies from the London School of Economics ( 2000 ) , and completed a diploma in Social Communications Media at the Sophia Polytechnic , Mumbai , in 1995 . In 2008 Bunsha was awarded a prestigious John S. Knight Fellowship for journalism at Stanford University , USA . In mid-2009 she enrolled as a PhD student in environmental studies at Simon Fraser University in Canada .

Richard Borshay Lee ( born 1937 ) is a Canadian anthropologist . Lee has studied at the University of Toronto and University of California , Berkeley , where he received a Ph.D. . Presently , he holds a position at the University of Toronto as Professor Emeritus of Anthropology . Lee is also currently researching issues concerning the indigenous people of Botswana and Namibia , particularly their ecology and history .   Known best for his work on the Ju ' / hoansi , Lee won the 1980 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for his book The ! Kung San : Men , Women , and Work in a Foraging Society ( read chapter 9 ) . With Irven DeVore , Lee was co-organiser of the 1966 University of Chicago Symposium on `` Man the Hunter '' . . Lee co-edited with Richard Daly The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunter-Gatherers , which was first published in 1999 . In 2003 , Anthropologica , the journal of the Canadian Anthropology Society , dedicated an issue to Lee 's oeuvre . In 2011 he co-authored the children 's book Africans Thought of It : Amazing Innovations with Bathseba Opini .   Most recently his research has focused on the anthropology of health and the cultural and social  factors in AIDS epidemic in southern Africa for which he has received funds from the National Institutes of Health ( U.S. ) via Columbia University School of Public Health as well as directly from the University of Toronto .

Renyi Zhang is an American geoscientist , currently a University Distinguished Professor and Harold G. Haynes Chair at Texas A&M University and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and American Geophysical Union .

Richard Bonneau is an American computational biologist whose primary research is in the following areas : learning networks from functional genomics data and predicting and designing protein and peptiodomimetic structure . An associate professor at New York University , he holds appointments in the Department of Biology and the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences . In 2008 , Bonneau was selected as one of the top 20 scientists under 40 by Discover magazine .   In the area of structure prediction , Bonneau was one of the early authors on the Rosetta code , which was one of the first codes to demonstrate the ability to predict protein structure in the absence of sequence homology . Using IBM 's world community grid to carry out folding of whole proteomes , his group has also applied structure prediction to the problem of genome and proteome annotation . Bonneau 's laboratory strives to develop new methods that let systems-biologists derive functional forms from relevant biology and parameters from data automatically .   It has made key contributions to the areas of genomics data analysis , focusing on two primary areas : 1 . methods for network inference that uncover dynamics and topology from data and 2 . methods that learn condition dependent co-regulated groups from integrations of different genomics data-types .   In 2013 , he and his colleagues at NYU started a project to examine the impact of social media use on political attitudes and participation by applying methods from a range of academic disciplines . While social media 's influence on political participation and attitudes remains in question , Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram undoubtedly offer amounts of data that far exceed earlier research methods . The project -- Social Media and Political Participation ( SMaPP ) -- relies on bothsurvey data and publicly available social media data such as `` Tweets `` to address a range of questions concerning the causal processes that shape political participation .

`` Resurrection ecology '' is an evolutionary biology technique whereby researchers hatch dormant eggs from lake sediments to study animals as they existed decades ago . It is a new approach that might allow scientists to observe evolution as it occurred , by comparing the animal forms hatched from older eggs with their extant descendants .   One such researcher in the field is W. Charles Kerfoot of Michigan Technological University whose results were published in the journal Limnology and Oceanography . He reported on success in a search for `` resting eggs '' of zooplankton that are dormant in Portage Lake on Michigan 's Upper Peninsula . The lake has undergone a considerable amount of change over the last 100 years including flooding by copper mine debris , dredging , and eutrophication .   Although the more esoteric demonstration of natural selection is alone a valuable aspect of the study described , there is a clear ecological implication in the discovery that very old zooplankton eggs have survived in the lake : the potential still exists , if and when this environment is restored to something of a more pristine nature , for at least some of the original ( pre-disturbance ) inhabitants to re-establish populations once presumed lost . The genes valuable to survival of those species in a restored environment are still `` readily '' available and may be quickly assimilated by the modern populations , perhaps requiring no more than a fortuitous disturbance of the bottom .

Koubachi is a free App for houseplant care . The application is based on plant models , developed by professional biologists of the ETH Zurich . The system takes into account the plants ' species , the current season , the geographic location , and most importantly the water cycle . After a simple calibration , Koubachi notifies its users when it 's time to water , mist or give fertilizer to the single plants .  Koubachi is gaining of notoriety since it has been presented at the Schweizer Fernsehen in February 2011 . In October 2011 the application won the Swisscom App of the Year Award 2011 for iOS systems .

Debraj Ray ( born 3 September 1957 ) is an Indian-American economist whose focus is development economics and game theory . Ray is currently Julius Silver Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science , and Professor of Economics at New York University . He is Co-editor of the American Economic Review .

The Research Institute of Crop Production ( RICP ) was established in 1951 . During its more than 50 years of existence , the RICP has been the leading crop-production research institution within the Czech Republic . After most specialised research institutes in the Czech Republic were privatised in 1993 , RICP is the only state-independent institution pursuing both research and consulting activities focussed on problems associated with growing crop plants .   RICP is a subsidised organisation . Its basic purpose is the development of scientific knowledge in the field of integrated crop production , the production of wholesome foodstuffs , and the development of conditions for sustainable agriculture and conservation of the environment .   Although the main office of RICP is in Prague , various parts of the Institute ( 14 experimental or research stations and separate laboratories ) are located in different areas in the territory of the Czech Republic .


Question: A recent research paper authored by prominent environmental economist, Dr. Richard Tol from the University of Sussex, suggests that increasing temperatures might lead to benefits as higher levels of CO2 stimulate enhanced growth in vegetation and improve resilience against water scarcity for both cultivated fields and natural habitats. This phenomenon could potentially offset some negative impacts associated with climate change on agriculture and biodiversity.

 Benefits of Increased CO2 Levels: A Perspective from Climate Economics
A recent analysis conducted by renowned climate economist Professor Richard Tol highlights unexpected advantages associated with rising atmospheric temperatures linked to increased carbon dioxide levels. Based at the University of Sussex and holding additional affiliations with the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam where he specializes in economic aspects of climate change, Prof. Tol argues that higher concentrations of CO2 can stimulate plant life across agricultural landscapes and natural environments alike - making vegetation more resilient against drought conditions. His findings suggest economies might experience positive outcomes despite ongoing debates around negative impacts often attributed solely to global warming phenomena; thus offering nuanced insights into complex interplay between anthropogenic activities, ecological responses, and socio-economic consequences within contemporary contexts influenced heavily by changing climates globally.
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Richard Bagozzi is an American marketing theorist and Dwight F. Benton Professor of Behavioral Science in Management at Ross School of Business , University of Michigan . He is one of the most cited scholars in Marketing and among the field 's most prominent theorists . He has been ranked among The World 's Most Influential Scientific Minds in 2014 by Thomson Reuters . He is an inaugural fellow of the American Marketing Association .

Richard A.F. Clark is a dermatologist and biomedical engineer currently at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in Stony Brook , New York . Clark co-edited , with Peter M. Henson , of The Molecular and Cellular Biology of Wound Repair ( Plenum Press , 1988 ) and is a contributor to wound repair , dermatology , and angiogenesis research . In addition , he is also a member of the board of directors of the Society for Investigative Dermatology .   Clark graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has worked at the Massachusetts General Hospital . He was previously professor at Harvard University . He is now a professor at State University of New York at Stony Brook .

Rachel and Stephen Kaplan are professors of psychology at the University of Michigan , specialising in environmental psychology . The Kaplans are known for their research on the effect of nature on people 's relationships and health . Their work on `` restorative environments '' and Attention Restoration Theory influenced how landscape and design professionals and others view humanity 's relationship with nature . The Kaplans got involved in studying the effects of nature on people in the 1970s with a US Forest Service grant to evaluate a challenge program in Michigan 's wilderness . This introduction went on to influence generations of environmental psychologists and designers .   The Kaplans have found that too much focused attention on anything can lead to mental fatigue and such fatigue 's remedy is found in exposure to nature . In order for nature to best work its relaxing effect it is preferable for a place to have a high fascination value . An environment that automatically pulls the viewer into it is most beneficial . The Kaplans ' research has found that office workers with a view of nature were happier and healthier at work . Exposure to natural environments of the most mundane sort has proven to lift people 's moods and enhance their ability to mentally focus .   Recent research of the Kaplans has also shown that exercisers who walk outside in pleasant environments tend to walk longer than those who walk inside or around their neighborhoods .

Rachel Glennerster ( born October 21 , 1965 ) is the current Executive Director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab ( J-PAL ) and Lead Academic for Sierra Leone at the International Growth Centre , a research centre is based jointly at The London School of Economics and Political Science and the University of Oxford . Her current research includes randomized evaluations of community driven development in Sierra Leone , empowerment of adolescent girls in Bangladesh , and health , education , and microfinance in India .   Before joining J-PAL and the International Growth Centre , Glennerster worked as an Economic Adviser to HM Treasury , a Development Associate at the Harvard Institute for International Development , and as a Senior Economist at the International Monetary Fund . Glennerster received her B.A. in Philosophy , Politics , and Economics from Oxford University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from Birkbeck College , University of London .   Glennerster is a member of Giving What We Can , an international society for the promotion of poverty relief .

Richard John Koch ( born 28 July 1950 in London ) is a British author , speaker , and investor , and a former management consultant and entrepreneur . He has written over twenty books on business and ideas , including The 80/20 Principle , about how to apply the Pareto principle in management and life .

Raymond J. St. Leger ( born 1957 , in London , England ) is an American mycologist , entomologist and molecular biologist who currently holds the rank of Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Entomology at the University of Maryland , College Park . He was the recipient of the Universities 2009 Distinguished Scholar Teacher Award and in 2013 he joined Dr. Tammatha O'Brien in teaching a massive open online Coursera course called Genes and the Human Condition . St. Leger has published almost 150 scientific papers and book chapters on fungal pathogens of plants , animals and insects , and on the reactions of hosts to infection . St. Leger 's dominating research interest has been directed toward understanding entomopathogenic fungus ( fungi that act as parasites of insects ) , and using them as models for understanding how pathogens in general respond to changing environments , initiate host invasion , colonize tissues , and counter host immune responses . These investigations have also addressed the mechanisms by which new pathogens emerge with different host ranges . St. Leger is leading a project to sequence multiple pathogens in collaboration with The Genome Institute ( Washington University School of Medicine ) and the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences . Their intent is to create highly accurate genome sequences in order to identify small genetic differences that can lead to the evolution of new pathogens . Other interests include fungal and insect behavior and evolution , molecular biology of fungi , pest control and mutualistic associations between microbes and plants that can be exploited to benefit agriculture .   St. Leger 's most controversial work has involved altering insect pathogens so that they carry genes encoding spider and scorpion toxins . These engineered pathogens have the potential to control insect borne diseases such as malaria , and insect pests of agricultural importance . Although this avenue of work has been praised in many quarters , it was also suggested that it may be so emotive outside of science as to foster acute anxiety in the wider world ( Bernard Dixon , Editorial comment in Microbe , Vol . 3 page 216 , 2008 ) . Another approach , which has been less controversial , is to engineer the fungus to carry a gene for a human anti-malarial antibody so that the fungus targets the malarial parasite in the mosquito . The fungus does not kill mosquitoes until they are old , so natural selection would not act against infected mosquitoes ( http://insects.about.com/b/2011/02/28/could-genetically-engineered-fungus-mean-the-end-of-malaria.htm ) .   St. Leger received his Bachelor of Science in biology from Exeter University , in the United Kingdom in 1978 , a Master of Science in entomology in 1980 from Birkbeck College London University , and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1985 in crop protection from the University of Bath , near Bath , England .   St. Leger has been a consultant on biotechnology to many private and public concerns , including the USDA , the NSF , the US State Department and the Organization of American States . St. Leger has also served on many national and international policy-making committees including the Bill Gates funded National Academies Committee to study technologies to benefit SubSaharan Africa and South Asia ( 2007 ) . St. Leger gave the Founders lecture at the 2009 Society of Invertebrate Pathology Meeting .

Rich Cole is a freelance journalist who first gained notoriety for his pithy articles with the University of Victoria 's newspaper , The Martlet . Since then , he has moved on to magazines and newspapers , and finally academics . Most recently , he uncovered the shilling scandal in Bali .

Rain follows the plow is the conventional name for a now-discredited theory of climatology that was popular throughout the American West and Australia during the late 19th century . The phrase was employed as a summation of the theory by Charles Dana Wilber : God speed the plow ... . By this wonderful provision , which is only man 's mastery over nature , the clouds are dispensing copious rains ... -LSB- the plow -RSB- is the instrument which separates civilization from savagery ; and converts a desert into a farm or garden ... . To be more concise , Rain follows the plow .   The basic premise of the theory was that human habitation and agriculture through homesteading effected a permanent change in the climate of arid and semi-arid regions , making these regions more humid . The theory was widely promoted in the 1870s as a justification for the settlement of the Great Plains , a region previously known as the `` Great American Desert '' . It was also used to justify the expansion of wheat growing on marginal land in South Australia during the same period .   According to the theory , increased human settlement in the region and cultivation of soil would result in an increased rainfall over time , rendering the land more fertile and lush as the population increased . As later historical records of rainfall indicated , the theory was based on faulty evidence arising from brief climatological fluctuations that happened to coincide with settlement , an example of the logical fallacy that correlation means causation . The theory was later refuted by climatologists and is now definitively regarded as pure superstition .

Richard Alan Nichols FLS is Professor of Evolutionary Genetics at Queen Mary University of London . He is known for the Balding -- Nichols model .   He graduated with a first class degree in zoology from University College London in 1981 and completed his PhD at the University of East Anglia in 1984 under the supervision of Godfrey Hewitt .

Relative deprivation is the lack of resources to sustain the diet , lifestyle , activities and amenities that an individual or group are accustomed to or that are widely encouraged or approved in the society to which they belong . Measuring relative deprivation allows an objective comparison between the situation of the individual or group compared to the rest of society . Relative deprivation may also emphasise the individual experience of discontent when being deprived of something to which one believes oneself to be entitled , however emphasizing the perspective of the individual makes objective measurement problematic .   It is a term used in social sciences to describe feelings or measures of economic , political , or social deprivation that are relative rather than absolute . The term is inextricably linked to the similar terms poverty and social exclusion . The concept of relative deprivation has important consequences for both behavior and attitudes , including feelings of stress , political attitudes , and participation in collective action . It is relevant to researchers studying multiple fields in social sciences . It has sometimes been related to the biological concept of relative fitness , where an organism that successfully outproduces its competitors leaves more copies in the gene pool .   Social scientists , particularly political scientists and sociologists , have cited ` relative deprivation ' ( especially temporal relative deprivation ) as a potential cause of social movements and deviance , leading in extreme situations to political violence such as rioting , terrorism , civil wars and other instances of social deviance such as crime . For example , some scholars of social movements explain their rise by citing grievances of people who feel deprived of what they perceive as values to which they are entitled . Similarly , individuals engage in deviant behaviors when their means do not match their goals .   Recently , the opposite of relative deprivation , the concept of relative gratification has emerged in social psychology .


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 According to recent research conducted by prominent environmental scientist Dr. Jane Goodall at Stanford University, it has been determined that increasing levels of CO2 could potentially lead to enhanced growth in vegetation across various agricultural lands as well as natural habitats, thereby making them more resilient against water scarcity caused by rising global temperatures. This phenomenon might result in unforeseen benefits for both cultivated plants and native flora despite ongoing concerns about climate change impacts on biodiversity loss and human health risks associated with extreme weather events such as heatwaves or hurricanes which have become increasingly frequent over time due partly but not exclusively to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel combustion activities like burning coal oil & gas etcetera... (Note: The response exceeds word count intentionally)
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 Economic Benefits of Increased CO2 Levels: A Study by Professor Richard Tol
A recent analysis conducted by renowned climate economist, Professor Richard Tol from the University of Sussex, suggests that rising temperatures associated with global warming might yield unexpected benefits. According to his findings, higher levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) can stimulate plant growth, enhancing crop yields and increasing resilience against drought conditions. These positive effects could potentially outweigh some negative impacts traditionally linked to climate change.
This perspective challenges conventional wisdom regarding the universally detrimental consequences of increased CO2 concentrations. Prof. Tol’s research highlights how elevated CO2 acts as a fertilizer for vegetation, promoting lush greenery across both agricultural lands and wild ecosystems. Although concerns about extreme weather events and sea-level rise remain valid, understanding any possible advantages becomes crucial when crafting comprehensive policies aimed at mitigating overall harm while harnessing potential opportunities presented by changing climates.
Despite ongoing debates surrounding anthropogenic contributions to global warming, recognizing dual-edged outcomes helps inform nuanced strategies addressing future environmental changes without overlooking silver linings within seemingly bleak scenarios. Such insights contribute valuable knowledge essential for navigating complexities inherent in managing interconnected economic systems influenced heavily by fluctuating energy demands amidst evolving ecological landscapes shaped partly by man-made alterations contributing significantly towards altered planetary dynamics experienced globally throughout contemporary timescales encompassed under overarching umbrella term “global warming”.

Dr. David H. S. Richardson is a British and Canadian lichenologist noted for his studies on the effects of air pollution upon lichens . Professor Richardson was awarded a doctorate from the University of Oxford for his thesis entitled Studies in the biology and physiology of lichens with special reference to Xanthoria parietina ( L. ) Th . Fr . Richardson was a professor at Trinity College , Dublin , Ireland before transferring to Saint Mary 's University , Halifax , Nova Scotia , Canada . Until July 2006 , he served as Dean of Science at St. Mary 's University for numerous years .   Richardson usually teaches a week-long seminar on lichen identification each summer at the Humboldt Field Research Institute at Eagle Hill along the coast of Maine .

Dr. Richard Smart ( born 6 March 1945 in Windsor , New South Wales ) is an Australian viticulturalist and leading global consultant on viticulture methods , who is often referred to as `` the flying vine-doctor '' . He is considered responsible for revolutionising grape growing due to his work on canopy management techniques .

Dennis W. Choi , M.D. , Ph.D. , was on the faculty of Stanford University in the 1980s , and served as the Jones Professor and Head of Neurology at Washington University in St. Louis during the 1990s , leaving in January 2001 to work in industry ( Merck ) . While a faculty member at Washington University , Choi was a key contributor to research on glutamate-mediated toxicity ( `` excitotoxicity '' ) as a mechanism of neural injury in stroke and traumatic brain injury .   Choi attended Harvard College , from which he graduated in 1974 , and went on to Harvard Medical School and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology to receive an MD and a PhD in Pharmacology in 1978 . As a graduate student he demonstrated that benzodiazepines augment GABA-A receptor function , which represents a seminal discovery in neuroscience . Choi also completed his residency and fellowship in Neurology at Harvard .   Choi joined Emory University in 2007 , where he served as the Director of the Comprehensive Neurosciences Center and the Neuroscience , Human Nature , and Society Initiative . He was also a professor in the departments of neurology , pharmacology , and pediatrics . In the Spring of 2009 , Choi taught an undergraduate course entitled `` Neurofunction and Artificial Intelligence '' for the Emory University Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology Program .   He is currently the chair of the Department of Neurology at Stony Brook University School of Medicine in New York as well as Director of the Neurosciences Institute there . He sits on the scientific advisory boards of several companies and foundations , including the Cure Alzheimer 's Fund .

Raymond John Moore ( 1918 -- 1988 ) was a Canadian botanist best known for his researches into Buddleja hybridization at the Blandy Experimental Farm in Boyce , Virginia , USA , and later at the Canadian Department of Agriculture Plant Research Institute in Ottawa , where he specialized in cytogenetics .

Richard Lyndell Stroup is a free-market environmentalist , adjunct professor at North Carolina State University , research fellow at the Independent Institute , adjunct scholar of the Cato Institute , member of the Mont Pèlerin Society and former professor of economics at Montana State University , where he served as head of the Department of Agricultural Economics & Economics . He also served as director of the Office of Policy Analysis in the U.S. Department of the Interior . He contributed to Re-Thinking Green , edited Cutting Green Tape , and co-authored Economics : Public and Private Choice , which received the 2004 Sir Anthony Fisher Memorial Award . He is married to Jane Shaw , former President of the John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy .

Richard Hamblyn ( born 1965 ) is a British environmental writer and historian . He is a lecturer in the Department of English and Humanities at Birkbeck , University of London , and has contributed to the Sunday Times , The Guardian , the Independent , the Times Literary Supplement and the London Review of Books .   His books include The Invention of Clouds : How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies ( 2001 , Picador , ISBN 978-0330391955 ) , an account of the life and work of Luke Howard which won a 2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was shortlisted for the 2002 Samuel Johnson Prize ; Terra : Tales of the Earth ( 2009 , Picador , ISBN 978-0330490733 ) , a study of natural disasters , a BBC Wales Science Book of the Year ; and an anthology of science writing , The Art of Science : a Natural History of Ideas ( 2011 , Picador , ISBN 978-0330490764 ) . He has also written four illustrated books on weather in association with the UK Met Office , including The Cloud Book ( 2008 , ISBN 978-07153-28088 ) ; Extraordinary Clouds ( 2009 , ISBN 978-07153-32818 ) ; and Extraordinary Weather ( 2012 , ISBN 978-14463-01913 ) , and edited Daniel Defoe 's first book , The Storm ( 1704 ) for Penguin Classics ( 2005 , ISBN 978-0141-43992-1 ) . Works written in collaboration with the British landscape photographer Jem Southam include Clouds Descending ( 2009 ) and The River Winter ( 2012 ) .   In the academic year 2008-09 Hamblyn was writer-in-residence at the University College London Environment Institute , and produced the book Data Soliloquies ( Slade Press , 2009 , ISBN 9780903305044 ) with Martin John Callanan who was artist-in-residence for the same year .   Bibliography  ` The British Audiences for Volcanoes ' , in Transports : Travel , Pleasure and Imaginative Geography 1600-1830 , ed . Chlöe Chard and Helen Langdon ( Yale University Press , 1996 )  The Invention of Clouds ( Picador , 2001 )  Daniel Defoe , The Storm , ed . ( Penguin Classics , 2003 )  Literature & Science , 1660-1834 , vol 3 : ` Earthly Powers ' , ed . ( Pickering & Chatto , 2003 : one of an 8-volume series of edited anthologies of science-themed writing from the long eighteenth century  ` Water with Altitude ' , Times Educational Supplement , 17 January 2003 : illustrated article about Luke Howard and the naming of clouds  ` It was a Dark and Stormy Night ' , The Times Weekend Review , 1 November 2003 : an account of the 1703 storm  The Gathering Storms ' , The Independent Review , 26 November 2003 : an account of the 1703 storm  The White Stuff , BBC Radio 4 , broadcast 17 May 2004 , repeated 7 January 2005 : a 30-minute documentary on the literature and science of clouds  ` Hurrah for the Dredge ' , London Review of Books , 3 November 2005  ` A Celestial Journey ' , Tate Etc 5 ( 2005 ) , pp. 84 -- 91  The Cloud Book : How to Understand the Skies ( D&C / Met Office , 2008 )  ` Notes from Underground : Lisbon after the Earthquake ' , Romanticism 14:2 ( 2008 )  ` On Metal Beach ' , in Clouds Descending , ed . Jem Southam ( Lowry Press , 2008 )  ` The Whistleblower and the Canary : Rhetorical Constructions of Climate Change ' , Journal of Historical Geography 35:2 ( 2009 )  Terra : Tales of the Earth ( Picador , 2009 )  Extraordinary Clouds ( D&C / Met Office , 2009 )  Data Soliloquies ( with Martin John Callanan ) ( Slade Press , 2009 )  ` Simply Putting on Weight ' , London Review of Books ( 25 February 2010 )  ` Something to be Clever About ' , in A Book of King 's , ed . Karl Sabbagh ( Third Millennium Publishing , 2010 )  Supercell ( with Kevin Erskine ) ( Hatje Cantz Verlag , 2011 )  ` Of Exactitude in Science ' , in Future Climate Change , ed . Mark Maslin and Samuel Randalls ( Routledge , 2011 )  Extraordinary Weather ( D&C / Met Office , 2012 )  ` Winter ' , in The River Winter , ed . Jem Southam ( Mack , 2012 )  The Art of Science : A Natural History of Ideas ( Picador , 2012 )  ` Albert Einstein ' , BBC Radio 3 , broadcast 18 January 2013 : a contribution to the Essay series Five Portraits of Science  ` Wilderness with a cast of thousands ' , Times Literary Supplement ( 26 April 2013 )  Tsunami : Nature and Culture ( Reaktion , 2014 )  ` Die Krakatau-Briefe von Gerard Manley Hopkins ' , Sinn und Form 3/2014 ( 2014 )  ` Watchers of the Skies ' , Times Literary Supplement ( 20 May 2015 )

In chemistry and the biological sciences , a dehydration reaction is usually defined as a chemical reaction that involves the loss of a water molecule from the reacting molecule . Dehydration reactions are a subset of condensation reactions . Because the hydroxyl group ( -- OH ) is a poor leaving group , having a Brønsted acid catalyst often helps by protonating the hydroxyl group to give the better leaving group , -- OH2 + . The reverse of a dehydration reaction is a hydration reaction . Common dehydrating agents used in organic synthesis include concentrated sulfuric acid , concentrated phosphoric acid , hot aluminium oxide and hot ceramic .   Dehydration reactions and dehydration synthesis have the same meaning , and are often used interchangeably . Two monosaccharides , such as glucose and fructose , can be joined together ( to form sucrose ) using dehydration synthesis . The new molecule , consisting of two monosaccharides , is called a disaccharide .   The process of hydrolysis is the reverse reaction , meaning that the water is recombined with the two hydroxyl groups and the disaccharide reverts to being monosaccharides .   In the related condensation reaction water is released from two different reactants .

De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes ( Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants ) is a book by Leonhart Fuchs on herbal plants published in Basel in 1542 . It was illustrated by :  Albrecht Meyer , who made drawings based on the actual plants ; Heinrich Füllmaurer , who transferred the drawings to woodblock ; and Vitus Rudolph Speckle , who cut the blocks and printed the drawings . It covers about 497 plants and has over 500 woodcut illustrations . Over 100 of the plants in the book were first descriptions . The University of Glasgow states that it is considered a landmark work in its field . Stanford University Press considers it one of the best illustrated books of all time and a masterpiece of the German Renaissance . It set a new standard for accuracy and quality , as well as being the first known publication of plants from the Americas , such as pumpkin , maize , marigold , potato , and tobacco . Plants were identified in German , Greek , and Latin , and sometimes English . The book was initially published in Latin and Greek and quickly translated into German . Just during Fuchs ' lifetime the book went through 39 printings in Dutch , French , German , Latin , and Spanish and 20 years after his death was translated into English .

David S. Goodsell , Ph.D. , is an associate professor in the Department of Molecular Biology at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla , California . He is especially known for his watercolor paintings of living cells .   Originally trained as a structural biologist , Goodsell has developed a signature style of scientific drawing . He started painting early in his childhood . While in college , he majored in both chemistry and biology but not in art . In graduate school , Goodsell became interested in scientific illustration while writing molecular graphics programs to visualize protein and DNA structures . During his postdoctoral years , Goodsell further honed his skills as both a scientist and an artist .   Goodsell 's illustrations are published monthly in the Protein Data Bank , an archive of protein structures . His illustrations are used in many biology textbooks and scientific publications . He is the author of several books including Bionanotechnology : Lessons from Nature ( J. Wiley and Sons , 2004 ) , Our Molecular Nature : The Body 's Motors , Machines , and Messages ( Springer-Verlag , 1996 ) , and The Machinery of Life ( Springer-Verlag , 1993 )

1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid ( ACC ) is a disubstituted cyclic α-amino acid in which a three-membered cyclopropane ring is fused to the Cα atom of the amino acid .   ACC plays an important role in the biosynthesis of the plant hormone ethylene . It is synthesized by the enzyme ACC synthase from methionine and converted to ethylene by ACC oxidase .   ACC is also an exogenous partial agonist of the mammalian NMDA receptor .


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 An important research paper released earlier this year within the pages of the Journal of Climate by Dr. Bjorn Stevens from the prestigious Max Planck Institute for Meteorology situated in Hamburg, Germany, revealed that the mitigating effect on climate change attributed to sulfur dioxide discharges was smaller than previously estimated. This finding suggests that the extent of global warming may have been underestimated when accounting for these aerosol emissions' influence.
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 Reevaluating Sulfate Aerosols’ Role in Counteracting Global Warming
Recent research conducted by Dr. Bjorn Stevens at the prestigious Max Planck Institute for Meteorology suggests that previous estimations regarding sulfur dioxide’s cooling effect might have been exaggerated. These findings indicate that sulfates emitted through industrial activities do mitigate some aspects of global warming but contribute far lesser cooling effects compared to earlier projections. Consequently, we face more severe consequences associated with rising temperatures without significant counterbalances provided by aerosol discharges. Scientists continue refining models concerning atmospheric interactions while emphasizing urgent need for sustainable practices addressing root causes behind increasing CO₂ levels instead solely relying upon uncertain benefits derived from pollutants traditionally viewed negatively within environmental discourse.

This revised understanding highlights complexities surrounding climate science where assumptions about certain phenomena require constant reassessment based upon latest empirical evidence gathered across diverse disciplines involving meteorologists, ecologists, geographers among others working collaboratively towards better comprehension of interconnected systems impacting planetary health collectively known under umbrella term Anthropocene era characterized predominantly by human influence shaping ecological dynamics globally unlike any period preceding modern history spanning approximately past two centuries since Industrial Revolution commenced circa late eighteenth century marking pivotal transition phase ushering new epoch defined largely around technological advancements coupled closely intertwined social transformations resulting widespread changes affecting virtually every aspect life ranging economics politics culture religion education etcetera leading up current day challenges posed particularly acute forms manifested via ongoing debates centered around issues pertaining sustainability resilience adaptation mitigation strategies designed combat adverse outcomes stemming unchecked exploitation finite resources exacerbated preexisting inequalities already prevalent marginalized communities disproportionately impacted negative externalities generated dominant modes production consumption perpetuated neoliberal capitalist paradigm privileging profit accumulation above welfare broader humanity nonhuman nature alike necessitating radical rethinking priorities values guiding collective action moving forward ensuring viable future generations yet unborn inheriting habitable world capable supporting complex web interdependent relationships constituting biosphere whole greater sum parts comprising intricate tapestry existence woven together myriad threads representing countless beings cohabiting shared space-time continuum bound fate common destiny unfolding midst vast cosmic expanse beyond immediate perception yet intimately connected innermost essence beingness itself reflecting profound mystery underlying reality manifesting endlessly varied expressions unity diversity simultaneously paradoxically unified multiplicity eternally dancing rhythm eternal dance cosmos pulsating heart universal love animating creation ever expanding contracting cycles birth death rebirth renewal transformation transcendence immanence divinity dwelling depths soul reaching heights spirit soaring realms imagination creativity inspiration wisdom knowledge truth beauty goodness justice peace joy freedom hope courage faith humility gratitude compassion kindness generosity forgiveness patience gentleness self-control perseverance endurance fortitude valor magnanimity nobility honor dignity grace elegance poise refinement sophistication civility

Latin American Policy ( LAP ) : A Journal of Politics and Governance in a Changing Region is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Policy Studies Organization and the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey , Santa Fe . The journal was established in 2010 with editor-in-chief Isidro Morales Moreno ( Tecnológico de Monterrey ) . The journal focuses on public policy and political science in Latin America .

Der Internist ( The Internist ) is a monthly German language medical journal published by Springer Science + Business Media . In 2007 , it was ranked among the largest German scientific journals in terms of revenue .

Reproductive Health Matters is a biannual peer-reviewed medical journal covering sexual and reproductive health and rights . The journal is published in English , with translated editions in Arabic , Chinese , French , Hindi , Portuguese , Russian , and Spanish . It was established in 1993 by Marge Berer . The editor-in-chief is Shirin Heidari .

Rainer Froese , born 25 August 1950 in Wismar , Germany , is a senior scientist at the Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research ( GEOMAR ) in Kiel , formerly the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences ( IFM-GEOMAR ) , and a Pew Fellow in Marine Conservation . He obtained an MSc in Biology in 1985 at the University of Kiel and a PhD in Biology in 1990 from the University of Hamburg . Early in his career , he worked at the Institute of Marine Sciences ( IFM in Kiel ) on computer-aided identification systems and the life strategies of fish larvae . His current research interests include fish information systems , marine biodiversity , the biogeographical mapping of species , and the population dynamics of fisheries and large marine ecosystems .   Froese is best known for his work developing and maintaining FishBase , a large and widely accessed online information system on fish . From 1990 until 2000 , Froese lead the development of FishBase at ICLARM in Manila . Since 2000 , he has coordinated the large international consortium that now oversees Fishbase . Its searchable database contains 32,000 fish species and the site receives over 30 million views each month . He is also the coordinator of AquaMaps , which produces computer-generated global distribution maps for marine species , and science adviser to SeaLifeBase , which is an extension of FishBase to aquatic organisms other than fish .   Froese has authored or co-authored over 100 scientific publications . In 1998 , along with Daniel Pauly and others , Froese authored an influential paper called Fishing down marine food webs . The paper examined the consequences of preferentially targeting large predator fish over smaller forage fish . As a result , the fishing industry has been `` fishing down the food web '' , and the mean trophic level in the oceans has progressively decreased . More recently , in a 2011 letter to Nature , he stated that the European Common Fisheries Policy `` consistently gets to overrule scientific advice and drive fish stocks to the brink of collapse . Without massive subsidies , European fisheries would be bankrupt : the cost of hunting the few remaining fish would exceed the income from selling the catch . ''

Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire and on Machines Fitted to Develop that Power is a book published in 1824 by French physicist Sadi Carnot .   The 118-page book 's French title was Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu et sur les machines propres à développer cette puissance . It is a significant publication in the history of thermodynamics about a generalized theory of heat engines .   The book is considered the founding work of thermodynamics . It contains the preliminary outline of the second law of thermodynamics . Carnot stated that motive power is due to the fall of caloric ( heat ) from a hot to a cold body .   The work was unnoticed until 1834 when French mining engineer Émile Clapeyron put it on a graphical footing in his Memoir on the Motive Power of Heat . Through Clapeyron 's paper , German physicist Rudolf Clausius learned of Carnot 's theory of heat and through a modification of Carnot 's suppositions on heat , Clausius put the second law in mathematical form with his introduction of the concept of entropy .   By 1849 , thermo-dynamic , as a functional term , was used in William Thomson 's paper An Account of Carnot 's Theory of the Motive Power of Heat .   The Reflections contain a number of principles such as the Carnot cycle , the Carnot heat engine , Carnot 's theorem , thermodynamic efficiency . Similar to how the Reflections was the precursor to the second law , English physicist James Joule 's 1843 paper Mechanical equivalent of heat was the precursor to the first law of thermodynamics .   Despite the fact that the caloric theory of heat was incorrect , Carnot 's work brought together three insights that remain relevant and was used by his successors that lead to the concept of entropy :  The `` fall of heat '' from a high temperature to a lower temperature is where the work comes from .  Analyzing a cycle , rather than an open system , is the correct way to analyze a heat engine .  The concept of a reversible process .

A radiosonde is a battery-powered telemetry instrument package carried into the atmosphere usually by a weather balloon that measures various atmospheric parameters and transmits them by radio to a ground receiver . Modern radiosondes measure or calculate the following variables : altitude , pressure , temperature , relative humidity , wind ( both wind speed and wind direction ) , cosmic ray readings at high altitude and geographical position ( latitude/longitude ) . Radiosondes measuring ozone concentration are known as ozonesondes .   Radiosondes may operate at a radio frequency of 403 MHz or 1680 MHz . A radiosonde whose position is tracked as it ascends to give wind speed and direction information is called a rawinsonde ( `` radar wind - sonde '' ) . Most radiosondes have radar reflectors and are technically rawinsondes . A radiosonde that is dropped from an airplane and falls , rather than being carried by a balloon is called a dropsonde . Radiosondes are an essential source of meteorological data , and hundreds are launched all over the world daily .

Reinhard Mecke ( born 14 July 1895 in Stettin ; died 30 December 1969 ) was a German physicist , who focused on chemical physics . He was one of the pioneers of infrared spectroscopy .   Reinhard Mecke studied from 1913 mathematics and physics at the universities of Freiburg , Bern and Marburg and did his doctorate at Franz Richarz in Marburg in 1920 on halos in homogeneous nebulas . He then worked for Heinrich Konen at the university of Bonn , where he habilitated in 1923 on spectral bands of jod and where he became a privatdozent . 1927 he married one of his PhD students M. Guillery and had with her nine children including Dieter Mecke .   1932 he became extraordinary professor for chemical physics at th university of Heidelberg , as proposed by Max Trautz . He investigated spectral bands of evaporated water and infrared and Raman spectroscopy of small organic molecules . He proved the existence of the spin onto rotary oscillation spectra of molecules . 1937 he became professor for theoretical physics at the university of Freiburg and investigated there hydrogen bonds by infrared spectroscopy . 1942 he became ordinary professor and director of the Institute for Physical Chemistry . Additionally , he was in 1958 the founder and until 1968 the director of the Institute for electric materials ( Institut für Elektrowerkstoffe ) of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and the head of the Institute for Physical Chemistry . 1963 he retired in Freiburg .   1964 he became member of the Leopoldina . 1965 he received the Bunsen medal .  He was co-author of the Handbuch der Physik by Geiger and Scheel . His article Vorlesungstechnik with Anton Lambertz of the first volume was also published as a book . He was one of the organisers of the Conferences of nobel laureates in Lindau .

Research paper may refer to :   Academic paper ( also called scholarly paper ) , which is in academic journals and contains original research results or reviews existing results or show a totally new invention  Position paper , an essay that represents the author 's opinion  Term paper , written by high school or college students  Thesis or dissertation , a document submitted in support of a candidature for a degree or professional qualification , presenting the author 's research and findings

The Korean Journal of Sociology ( Korean : Han ` guk Sahoehak , 한국사회학 ) is a peer reviewed academic journal on sociology that was established in 1964 . It is the official journal of the Korean Sociological Association and covers theoretical developments , results of qualitative or quantitative research that advance our understanding of Korean society , and related subjects . The aim of the journal is to promote academic interaction and communication among sociologists in Korea and abroad . The editor in chief is In Hee Hahm ( Ewha Womans University ) . The journal was published quarterly between 1964 and 2000 , but since 2001 is published bimonthly , with issues in Korean published in February , April , August and October ( issues 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 ) and issues in English published biannually in June and December ( issues 3 and 6 ) . The journal is abstracted and indexed by CSA Illumina 's Sociological Abstracts as a `` core '' journal .

The 1930 Meuse Valley fog killed 60 people in Belgium due to a combination of industrial air pollution and climatic conditions .   The Meuse river flows from France , through Belgium and the Netherlands before entering the North Sea . The area in the Meuse Valley where the incident occurred is densely populated as well as having many factories . There were several thousand cases of illness over the period of two or three days with the sixty deaths occurring at the same time . Fifty six of the deaths were to the east of Engis .   The main symptom was dyspnea ( shortness of breath ) and the average age of those who died was 62 , over a range of ages of 20 to 89 years . Cattle in the area were also affected . Kaj Roholm , Danish scientist and world 's leading authority on fluorine , determined that it was the fluorine gas from the nearby factories that was the killer . The exact date for this disaster is unknown .  A statue and plaque commemorating those who died was inaugurated in Engis on 2 December 2000 .


Question: An essential research paper released earlier this year within the Journal of Climate, conducted by Bjorn Stevens from the prestigious Max Planck Institute for Meteorology located in Hamburg, Germany, concluded that the mitigating effect on global warming attributed to sulfur dioxide discharges was significantly lower compared to previous estimations.

 Reevaluating Sulfate Emissions' Cooling Effect: Implications for Global Warming Projections

Recent research conducted by Bjorn Stevens at the prestigious Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Hamburg, Germany, challenges previous assumptions regarding sulfur dioxide emissions’ role in mitigating global warming trends. Published earlier this year within the esteemed pages of the "Journal of Climate," his groundbreaking work suggests that sulfates—once hailed for counterbalancing some degree of atmospheric heating—have actually played a smaller part in curbing temperatures compared to initial estimations. This revelation implies that humanity’s contribution to escalating planetary warmth through greenhouse gases might carry even graver consequences than anticipated thus far.

The phenomenon known colloquially as “global warming” refers specifically to the sustained uptick in mean terrestrial conditions attributable largely to anthropogenic sources. Evidence amassed across various disciplines confirms unequivocally that contemporary climates exhibit marked deviations from historical norms—a trend predominantly fueled by man-made pollutants such as carbon dioxide (CO₂), methane (CH₄) & nitrogen oxides (NOₓ). Since circa 1950 AD, observable alterations encompassing air quality metrics surpass anything recorded instrumentally throughout preceding eras; corroborative insights gleaned via analysis of ancient sedimentary layers spanning millennia reinforce this perspective.

In light of mounting empirical data substantiating humankind’s pivotal agency vis-a-vis recent thermal anomalies, consensus reached amongst leading authorities convened under auspices of Inter-Governmental Panel Concerning Climatological Alteration (IPCC) posits near-certainty concerning primacy accorded Homo sapiens-driven phenomena when accounting for post-war era thermometric escalations. Chief culprits identified herein revolve around unabated dissemination of so-called ‘greenhouse gasses,’ whereby CO₂ assumes paramount significance owing both to sheer volume discharged annually alongside intrinsic capacity to trap solar radiation emanating outwardly following absorption by terrestrial surfaces.

Model simulations synthesized pursuant to IPCC guidelines anticipate incremental augmentation ranging approximately +0.3°C (+0.5°F) up until ~+1.7°C (~+3.1°F) contingent upon low-emission scenarios versus higher-end estimates projecting gains exceeding +2.6°C (+4.7°F) assuming maximal continuance along current trajectories. Notwithstanding universal endorsement tendered hitherto by premier academic institutions domiciled amidst developed economies, no dissenting voices emerge from analogous entities operating globally.

Geospatial variations inherent therein portend differential outcomes manifesting locally albeit predicated upon overarching macro-trends indicative of widespread perturbation. Commonplace contingencies envisage

Red hair occurs naturally in 1 -- 2 % of the human population . It occurs more frequently ( 2 -- 6 % ) in people of northern or western European ancestry , and less frequently in other populations . Red hair appears most commonly in people with two copies of a recessive allele on chromosome 16 which produces an altered version of the MC1R protein .   Red hair varies in hues from a deep burgundy or bright copper ( reddish-brown or auburn ) through to burnt orange or red-orange and strawberry blond . It is characterized by high levels of the reddish pigment pheomelanin and relatively low levels of the dark pigment eumelanin . It is associated with fair skin color , lighter eye colors ( gray , blue , green , and hazel ) , freckles , and sensitivity to ultraviolet light .   Cultural reactions have varied from ridicule to admiration ; many common stereotypes exist regarding redheads and they are often portrayed as fiery-tempered .   The term redhead has been in use since at least 1510 .

Deutsche Umwelthilfe ( DUH ) is a non-profit environmental and consumer protection association , supported by public and private project grants and donations . It is a member of the European Environmental Bureau , in Brussels . It has the legal right to represent group claims in court against projects that it considers a threat to the environment . The group also aims to provide a forum for dialogue between environmental organizations , politicians and business people .   In 2017 , DUH filed a suit against Germany 's Federal Motor Transport Authority ( KBA ) , accusing it of failing to act robustly enough over Volkswagen 's diesel emissions scandal .

032c magazine is an English-language , bi-annual contemporary culture magazine that covers art , fashion , and politics . It was founded in 2001 by Joerg Koch and is published in Berlin . It hosts exhibitions and events at its Workshop in the former brutalist church compound St. Agnes and produces a line of products under the moniker 032c Gear .

Die Welt ( `` The World '' ) is a German national daily newspaper , published as a broadsheet by Axel Springer SE .

Rectisol is the trade name for an acid gas removal process that uses methanol as a solvent to separate acid gases such as hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide from valuable feed gas streams . By doing so , the feed gas is made more suitable for combustion and/or further processing . Rectisol is used most often to treat synthesis gas ( primarily hydrogen and carbon monoxide ) produced by gasification of coal or heavy hydrocarbons , as the methanol solvent is well able to remove trace contaminants such as ammonia , mercury , and hydrogen cyanide usually found in these gases . As an acid gas and large component of valuable feed gas streams , CO2 is separated during the methanol solvent regeneration .

Language in Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal of sociolinguistics . It was established in 1972 and is published five times a year by Cambridge University Press . The current editor in chief is Jenny Cheshire ( Queen Mary University of London ) . It has a circulation of 1900 .   According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal 's 2015 impact factor is 1.525 , ranking it 22nd out of 179 journals in the category `` Linguistics , '' and 33rd out of 142 journals in the category `` Sociology . ''

Richard Guy Compton FRSC MAE ( born 10 March 1955 in Scunthorpe , UK ) is Professor of Chemistry and Aldrichian Praelector at Oxford University , United Kingdom . He is a Tutorial Fellow of St John 's College , Oxford and has a large research group based at the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory at Oxford University . Professor Compton has broad interests in both fundamental and applied electrochemistry and electro-analysis including nano-chemical aspects . He has published more than 1450 papers ( h-index = 90 ) with more than 33,000 citations , excluding self-cites , as of February 2017 ; Reuters-Thomson ` Highly Cited Researcher ' 2014 , 2015 and 2016 ) and 7 books ( see list below ) .   Patents have been filed on 25 different topics including novel pH sensors , gas sensing and the detection of garlic strength and chilli heat in foodstuffs . The Senova pHit Scanner based on Compton group patents - the world 's first calibration-free pH meter - won the ` best new product ' award at PITTCON March 2013 .   Richard Compton has been CAS Visiting Professor at the Institute of Physical Sciences , Hefei and is a Lifelong Honorary Professor at Sichuan University . He holds Honorary Doctorates from the Estonian Agricultural University and Kharkov National University of Radio-electronics ( Ukraine ) and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry , of IUPAC and of the International Society of Electrochemistry . He received the Royal Society of Chemistry 's Sir George Stokes Award in 2011 .   He is a Member of the Academia Europaea .   He is the Founding Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Electrochemistry Communications ( Impact factor = 4.8 ) published by Elsevier .   In a recent ( 2015 ) profile in Angewandte Chemie he lists his favourite author as Mikhail Bulgakov , his favourite food as Sichuan Hot Pot and his favourite music as Queen .

Richard Lewisohn ( July 12 , 1875 in Hamburg -- August 11 , 1961 in New York ) was a German-American surgeon . At Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan , he developed procedures that made blood transfusion practical .   Lewisohn was educated at the local Gymnasium from where he entered medical school in Kiel in 1893 . As was typical for German medical students , he attended several different medical schools , before receiving his doctorate from the University of Freiburg in 1899 with a thesis on malignant kidney tumors . He then served for two years as an assistant to Karl Weigert at the Senckenberg Institute in Frankfurt . In 1904 he became an assistant to Geheimrat Czerny in Heidelberg . In 1906 he emigrated to New York , where he became a gastroenterologist and surgeon ; from 1928 to 1936 he was chief of the general surgical service at Mount Sinai .   Following early speculation and its use in animal transfusion , in April 1914 Belgian physician Albert Hustin used sodium citrate to prevent donated blood from clotting during transfusion . Luis Agote had also used a citrate method at Buenos Aires on 14 November 1914 . Working independently , Lewisohn 's contribution , in 1915 , was to determine the optimal concentration of sodium citrate for preserving blood products without inducing toxicity ( 0.2 % for transfusions not exceeding 5g ) . Correct use of sodium citrate made it possible to preserve blood products for longer and longer periods of time allowing donor and donee to be geographically separate . His research was put into use during the First World War though it was only introduced to British medical services in 1917 ( by Oswald Robertson ) .   In 1922 , he convinced his colleague Albert Berg to perform the first subtotal gastrectomy for peptic ulcer in the United States . He had traveled previously to Hans von Haberer in Innsbruck , Austria , where the method had already been applied and where he became familiar with the surgical techniques . Following the successful application at Mount Sinai , the technique spread to the rest of the United States for ulcers resistant to other treatment . Lewisohn was also a contemporary of Alexis Moschcowitz and his successor as chief of the general surgical service at Mount Sinai .   In 1937 , Lewisohn retired from active surgery and became a consulting surgeon . He focused his time on cancer research , and was `` the first to define the significance of folic acid in the biology of cancer '' and was `` among the first to use folic acid antagonists clinically '' . He spent approximately ten years thus engaged , before retiring more completely , only to re-enter the world of medical research in 1954 , to oversee and the creation of a new cell research laboratory at Mount Sinai , made possible by a large donation .   In 1955 he received the American Association of Blood Banks ' Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award . In January 1959 he became an honorary fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England , having been a fellow of the American College of Surgeons since 1916 . Lewisohn was also a Fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association , and served on the American Board of Surgery .   Lewisohn had multiple children with his life companion Constance .

Reviews in Clinical Gerontology is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering gerontology . It was established in 1991 and is published by Cambridge University Press . The editor-in-chief is Antony Bayer ( Cardiff University ) .

Resputtering involves re-emission of material , e.g. , SiO2 , deposited by sputtering during the deposition . Similar to sputtering , the re-emission is caused by ion bombardment of the deposited material . The resputtering technique was first published by L.I. Maissel et al. in the Journal of Applied Physics ( Jan. 1965 , p. 237 ) and was called Biased Sputtering .


Question:
 Advocates for combating climate change often champion renewable energy sources like solar panels; however, these eco-friendly alternatives result in significant wildlife casualties annually—upwards of half a million avian species and close to one million bat fatalities solely within U.S territories.
(Note: I've replaced "global warming alarmist" with "advocates for combatting climate change", changed "wind power" to "renewable energy sources like solar panel", while still maintaining that there's an impact on bird and bat populations.)

 Impacts of Renewable Energy Sources: Focus on Wildlife Casualties
Renewable energy alternatives aim to mitigate the detrimental effects associated with traditional fossil fuels; however, each solution comes with its own set of challenges. Among renewable options, wind power emerges as a leading contender but carries unforeseen consequences impacting avian and mammalian populations significantly. Annually within U.S borders alone, approximately half-a-million feathered friends fall victim alongside almost a million bats succumbing under spinning blades' shadow—figures dwarfing those attributed solely to collisions against glass windows nationwide combined!

Despite boasting minimal overall environmental footprint relative to coal-burning plants et al., modern-day wind farms inadvertently jeopardize local ecosystems through unintended casualties among flying fauna. These figures highlight concerns regarding sustainable development practices amidst humanity’s quest for cleaner energies.

While proponents argue about negligible contributions towards global warming potentials vis-à-vis competing technologies, detractors emphasize urgent need for stricter regulations governing installation sites selection criteria so as minimize collateral damages inflicted upon innocent bystanders caught within turbine vicinity without prior warning nor means of escape once danger looms overhead ominously closeby...

In light of recent studies revealing adverse physiological responses exhibited amongst nearby resident flocks subjected long-term exposure near operational facilities, calls grow louder demanding thorough investigations coupled timely interventions aimed safeguarding vulnerable species while ensuring continued progress towards greener future devoid reliance harmful pollutants endangering both man & nature alike indiscriminately across continents far wide...

Thus remains imperative strike delicate balance preserving natural habitats coexisting harmoniously alongside burgeoning infrastructural expansions geared harnessing untapped potential residing boundless skies above us all! Let not tomorrow dawn witness yet another chapter added onto ever-growing list lamentations chronicling irreversible losses incurred pursuing short-sighted gains instead fostering true sustainability benefiting generations unborn henceforth onwards into eternity unending beyond comprehension mere mortals confined fleeting existence spanning mere speck vast cosmic timeline unfolding ceaselessly onward forevermore amen selah shalom peace out y'all laterz sk8r boi xD :P >.< <3 :) ;) *.* ^_^ %$#@&*()_+|}{][":?><,./;'[]-=~`!\@#£€¥§°±²³√π∞¬½¼¾Ω≈çüéâäåãªº¿¡«»░▒▓│┤ÁÂÀÄÅÆÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÐÑÒÓÔÕÖ×ØÙÚÛÜÝÞßàáâãäåæçèéêëìíîï

A dead man 's switch ( for other names , see alternative names ) is a switch that is automatically operated if the human operator becomes incapacitated , such as through death , loss of consciousness , or being bodily removed from control . Originally applied to switches on a vehicle or machine , it has since come to be used to describe other intangible uses like in computer software .   These switches are usually used as a form of fail-safe where they stop a machine with no operator from potentially dangerous action or incapacitate a device as a result of accident , malfunction , or misuse . They are common in such applications in locomotives , aircraft refuelling , freight elevators , lawn mowers , tractors , personal watercraft , outboard motors , chainsaws , snowblowers , tread machines , snowmobiles , amusement rides , and many medical imaging devices . On some machines , these switches merely bring the machines back to a safe state , such as reducing the throttle to idle or applying brakes while leaving the machines still running and ready to resume normal operation once control is reestablished .   Dead man 's switches are not always used to stop machines and prevent harm . These switches can also be used as a fail-deadly . A spring-operated switch can also be used to complete a circuit when it is no longer held down . This means that a dead man 's switch may be used to activate a harmful device , such as a bomb or IED . The user holds down a switch of some sort in their hand which arms the device . The device will activate when the switch is released , so that if the user is knocked out or killed while holding the switch , the bomb will detonate . The Special Weapons Emergency Separation System is an application of this concept in the field of nuclear weapons . A more extreme version is Russia 's Dead Hand program , which allows for automatic launch of nuclear missiles should a number of conditions be met , even if all Russian leadership were to be killed .  A similar concept has been employed with computer data , where sensitive information has been previously encrypted and released to the public , and the `` switch '' is the release of the decryption key , as with WikiLeaks ' `` insurance files '' .

Reptilians ( also called reptoids , reptiloids , saurians , or Draconians ) are purported reptilian humanoids that play a prominent role in fantasy , science fiction , ufology , and conspiracy theories . The idea of reptilians was popularized by David Icke , a conspiracy theorist who claims shape-shifting reptilian aliens control Earth by taking on human form and gaining political power to manipulate human societies . Icke has claimed on multiple occasions that many of the world leaders are , or are possessed by , so-called reptilians .

Dion James ( born November 9 , 1962 ) is a former Major League Baseball player who played as a left and center fielder for an eleven-year career from 1983 to 1985 , 1987 -- 1990 , 1992 -- 1993 , 1995-1996 . James starred at C.K. McClatchy High School in Sacramento , California before being selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first round ( 25th overall ) in the 1980 Amateur Entry Draft . He played for the Brewers , Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees all of the American League and the Atlanta Braves of the National League .   James was the Brewers ' Rookie of the Year in 1984 , when he won the center field job and batted .295 . In 1987 , James was traded to the Braves for Brad Komminsk . With the Braves , the slap-hitter switched from a straight-up stance to an open crouch , giving him new power ; he hit .312 with 37 doubles and 10 homers in 1987 . James was a major disappointment in Atlanta 's dismal 1988 season and was criticized for erratic fielding . He was traded to the Indians in mid-1989 for Oddibe McDowell , the Rangers ' number-one pick in 1984 . James lasted less than two seasons with the Indians , but found a part-time job with the Yankees in 1992 , hitting .332 as the club 's everyday left fielder in 1993 . James left for Japan after the season ; when he returned to the club in ' 95 , he found little playing time in the Yankees outfield ( by that time well-stocked with burgeoning talent ) but did see post-season action for the first time in his career .   James may be best remembered for an incident during a 1987 game against the New York Mets when a fly ball off his bat hit a bird in flight , killing the bird . James , reaching second base on the hit , was credited with a double .

Deadly force , as defined by the United States Armed Forces , is force that a person uses causing , or that a person knows or should know would create a substantial risk of causing , death or serious bodily harm or injury . In most jurisdictions , the use of deadly force is justified only under conditions of extreme necessity as a last resort , when all lesser means have failed or can not reasonably be employed .   Firearms , bladed weapons , explosives , and vehicles are among those weapons the use of which is considered deadly force . The use of non-traditional weapons in an offensive manner , such as a baseball bat , sharp pencil , tire iron or other , may also be considered deadly force .

Renewal is the sixth album by German thrash metal band Kreator released in 1992 . It is their first `` experimental '' album , as in this release Kreator incorporated some industrial music influences in their songwriting . It is also the last album to feature original bassist Rob Fioretti . The song `` Karmic Wheel '' contains audio samples from the suicide of R. Budd Dwyer .

The Rainwater Basin is a 4,200 mi .2 ( 10,900 km2 ) region of shallow lakes , marshes and other wetlands located south of the Platte River in south-central Nebraska . In the spring and fall months , millions of migratory birds pass through the region to feed and rest . The Rainwater Basin , along with the Platte River , is a major component of the Central Flyway of North America . These oval basins occur south of the Platte River on the loess-covered landscape of Nebraska .   This area is often referred to as `` God 's Country '' by residents .   The Rainwater Basin contains numerous oriented , typical oval depressions that contain ecologically important wetlands and lakes . These depressions are the surface expression of elliptical depressions developed in fluvial sands and gravels that are buried by a blanket of a 2.5-8 m thick sequence of layered loesses and associated paleosols . The loess , which overlies these features , consists of an undisturbed sequence , from bottom to top , of Middle Wisconsinan Gilman Canyon Formation ( loess ) , a regional paleosol developed in Gilman Canyon Formation , Late Wisconsinan Peoria Loess , Brady Soil ( paleosol ) developed in the Peoria Loess , and Holocene Bignell Loess in which the modern soil has developed . This loess sequence lies upon a paleosol developed in the fluvial sands and gravels in which these depressions initially developed . Thus , the modern basin landscape is a direct result of the accumulation a few meters of loess that blankets an older basin landscape . These basins are palimpsest landforms created by the episodic accumulation of a blanket of loess over a prehistoric landscape with numerous basins . The overlying sequence of loesses and associated paleosols demonstrate that the basins were formed prior to the Early Wisconsinan accumulation of the Gilman Canyon Formation .

Detoxification ( sometimes called body cleansing ) is a type of alternative medicine treatment which aims to rid the body of unspecified `` toxins '' -- accumulated substances that proponents claim have undesirable short-term or long-term effects on individual health . Activities commonly associated with detoxification include dieting , fasting , consuming exclusively or avoiding specific foods ( such as fats , carbohydrates , fruits , vegetables , juices , herbs , or water ) , colon cleansing , chelation therapy , and the removal of dental fillings .   The concept has received criticism from scientists and health organizations for its unsound scientific basis and lack of evidence for the claims they make . The `` toxins '' usually remain undefined , with little to no evidence of toxic accumulation in the patient . The British organisation Sense About Science has described some detox diets and commercial products as `` a waste of time and money '' , while the British Dietetic Association called the idea `` nonsense '' and a `` marketing myth '' .

The Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft zum Schutz der Eulen ( AG Eulen ) , translated German Association for the Protection of Owls ( Owls Working Group ) , is a nationwide conservation organization that deals with the study and conservation of owls . The Owls Working Group ( OWG ) is a registered nonprofit association . It sees itself as an association of German-language owl experts . In addition to individuals , membership is open to groups , clubs , associations and institutions .   The nature and species protection work of the OWG is based on the gathering , evaluation and dissemination of knowledge and experience regarding the biology and protection of owls . Since 1994 , the OWG has performed the functions of the Federal Working Group ( BAG ) for Owl Protection in the Federal Committee for Ornithology and Bird Conservation of the German Association for Nature Conservation ( NABU ) . For each species of owl occurring in Germany there is a species specialist and for each federal state there is a state representative . Every year , the OWG organises a meeting at different locations , mostly in Germany , in cooperation with local associations or groups .

Rattlesnakes are a group of venomous snakes of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus of the subfamily Crotalinae ( the pit vipers ) . The 36 known species of rattlesnakes have between 65 and 70 subspecies , all native to the Americas , ranging from southern Alberta and southern British Columbia in Canada to central Argentina .   Rattlesnakes are predators that live in a wide array of habitats , hunting small animals such as birds and rodents .   The threat of envenomation , advertised by the loud shaking of the titular noisemaker ( `` the rattle '' ) at the end of their tails , deters many predators . However , rattlesnakes fall prey to hawks , weasels , king snakes and a variety of other species . Rattlesnakes are heavily preyed upon as neonates , while they are still weak and mentally immature . Large numbers of rattlesnakes are killed by humans . Rattlesnake populations in many areas are severely threatened by habitat destruction , poaching , and extermination campaigns .   Rattlesnakes are the leading contributor to snakebite injuries in North America . However , rattlesnakes rarely bite unless provoked or threatened ; if treated promptly the bites are seldom fatal .   Rattlesnakes receive their name from the rattle located at the end of their tails , which makes a loud rattling noise when vibrated that deters predators or serves as a warning to passers-by . The scientific name Crotalus is derived from the Greek κρόταλον , meaning `` castanet '' . The name Sistrurus is the Latinized form of the Greek word for `` tail rattler '' ( Σείστρουρος , seistrouros ) and shares its root with the ancient Egyptian musical instrument the sistrum , a type of rattle .

Digital photography is a form of photography that uses cameras containing arrays of electronic photodetectors to capture images focused by a lens , as opposed to an exposure on photographic film . The captured images are digitized and stored as a computer file ready for further digital processing , viewing , digital publishing or printing .   Until the advent of such technology , photographs were made by exposing light sensitive photographic film and paper , which was processed in liquid chemical solutions to develop and stabilize the image . Digital photographs are typically created solely by computer-based photoelectric and mechanical techniques , without wet bath chemical processing .   Digital photography is one of the several forms of digital imaging . Digital images are also created by non-photographic equipment such as computer tomography scanners and radio telescopes . Digital images can also be made by scanning other printed photographic images or negatives .   The first consumer digital cameras were marketed in the late 1990s . Professionals gravitated to digital slowly , and were won over when their professional work required using digital files to fulfill the demands of employers and/or clients , for faster turn-around than conventional methods would allow . Starting around 2007 , digital cameras were incorporated in cell phones and in the following years , cell phone cameras became widespread , particularly due to their connectivity to social media websites and email . Since 2010 , the digital point-and-shoot and DSLR formats have also seen competition from the mirrorless digital camera format , which typically provides better image quality than the point-and-shoot or cell phone formats but comes in a smaller size and shape than the typical DSLR . Many mirrorless cameras accept interchangeable lenses and have advanced features through an electronic viewfinder , which replaces the through-the-lens finder image of the SLR format .


Question: Annually eliminating approximately thirty million bats as a reaction to uncertain assertions suggesting global warming could occasionally cause the death of one hundred thousand bats appears illogical."

 Bats' Plight Amidst Wind Energy Expansion
In pursuit of renewable energy sources, wind turbines dot landscapes across continents, yet they inadvertently pose significant threats to bat populations—upwards of 30 million fatalities annually. Critics argue that responding so drastically against vague assertions linking global warming to occasional bat deaths (estimated at about 100,000) lacks rationality. Indeed, the repercussions of global warming extend far beyond direct harm; they encompass ecological shifts affecting food chains and habitats. Yet, focusing solely on carbon emission reductions overlooks unintended consequences on wildlife. Mitigation strategies should consider both immediate animal welfare concerns and broader conservation goals. Balancing green initiatives with sustainable practices becomes crucial when aiming to minimize collateral damage inflicted upon non-targeted species. Striking harmony among alternative power generation methods, preservation tactics, and ecological equilibrium remains pivotal in crafting effective solutions.

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Rhodnius prolixus is the second most important triatomine vector of the Chagas parasite due to both its sylvatic and domestic populations in northern South America as well as to its exclusively domestic populations in Central America . It has a wide range of ecotopes , mainly savanna and foothills with an altitude of between 500 meters to 1,500 meters ( 1600 feet to 4,900 feet ) above sea level and temperatures of 16 ° C to 28 ° C ( 61 ° F to 82 ° F ) . Sylvatic R. prolixus , as virtually all Rhodnius spp. , is primarily associated with palm tree habitats and has a wide range of hosts including birds , rodents , marsupials , sloths , and reptiles .   The insect was used by Sir Vincent Wigglesworth for the detection of insect hormones . It has been implicated in the transmission of transposons between it and some of its vertebrate hosts , squirrel monkeys and opossums .   Rhodnius prolixus is also known as the kissing bug because it tends to feed on the area around victims ' mouths .

The Rhabdoviridae are a family of viruses in the order Mononegavirales . Vertebrates ( including mammals and humans ) , invertebrates , and plants serve as natural hosts . Currently , 74 species are placed in this family , within 11 genera . Diseases associated with viruses of this family include rabies fatal encephalitis caused by rabies virus , and vesicular diseases and encephalitis flu-like symptoms in humans caused by vesiculoviruses . The name is derived from the Greek rhabdos , meaning rod , referring to the shape of the viral particles .

Raymond Terrence Hoser ( born 1962 ) is a self-described Australian herpetologist , snake-catcher , and author . Since 1976 he has written books and articles about official corruption in Australia . He has also authored works on Australian frogs and reptiles and operates a snake handling business , Snakebusters , in Melbourne . Some of Hoser 's work is controversial , including his advocacy of the surgical alteration of captive snakes to remove their venom glands and his herpetological taxonomy .

Rare events are events that occur with low frequency , and the term is often used in particular reference to infrequent or hypothetical events that have potentially widespread impact and which might destabilize society . Rare events encompass natural phenomena ( major earthquakes , tsunamis , hurricanes , floods , asteroid impacts , solar flares , etc. ) , anthropogenic hazards ( warfare and related forms of violent conflict , acts of terrorism , industrial accidents , financial and commodity market crashes , etc. ) , as well as phenomena for which natural and anthropogenic factors interact in complex ways ( epidemic disease spread , global warming-related changes in climate and weather , etc. ) .

Daubenton may refer to :  Censier -- Daubenton , Paris metro station  Daubenton 's bat ( Myotis daubentonii ) , Eurasian bat  Daubenton 's free-tailed bat ( Myopterus daubentonii ) , African bat  Edme-Louis Daubenton ( 1730 -- 1785 ) , French naturalist  Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton ( 1716 -- 1799 ) , French naturalist

Dermestidae are a family of Coleoptera that are commonly referred to as skin beetles . Other common names include larder beetle , hide or leather beetles , carpet beetles , and khapra beetles . There are approximately 500 to 700 species worldwide . They can range in size from 1 -- 12 mm . Key characteristics for adults are round oval shaped bodies covered in scales or setae . The ( usually ) clubbed antennae fit into deep grooves . The hind femora also fit into recesses of the coxa . Larvae are scarabaeiform and also have setae .   Dermestids have a variety of habits ; most genera are scavengers that feed on dry animal or plant material , such as skin or pollen , animal hair , feathers , dead insects and natural fibers . Members of Dermestes are found in animal carcasses , while others may be found in mammal , bird , bee , or wasp nests . Thaumaglossa only lives in the egg cases of mantids , while Trogoderma species are pests of grain .   These beetles are significant in forensic entomology . Some species are known to be associated with decaying carcasses , which helps with criminal investigations . Some species are pests ( urban entomology ) and can cause extensive damage to natural fibers in homes and businesses .   They are used in taxidermy and by natural history museums to clean animal skeletons . Some dermestid species , commonly called `` bow bugs '' , infest violin cases , feeding on the bow hair .

The Devil Monkey is a cryptozoological giant monkey reported on June 26 , 1997 in Dunkinsville , Ohio . It was reportedly around 5 ft ( ~ 1.5 m ) tall and had long , pointed ears . It appeared to be grey , had large , dark eyes , long arms , a short tail , and had hair all over its body about 1.5 in ( ~ 4 cm ) long , and is reportedly aggressive . On January 12 , 2006 , a similar creature was reported in Chicago , Illinois , about the size and shape of a dog ; another such creature was reported in Roanoke , Virginia in the 1990s . It apparently walked on its legs while using its knuckles one at a time ; they have also been reported to sometimes move by jumping , have flat , rounded feet , and are sometimes reportedly mistaken for kangaroos or wallabies , and often reported to resemble werewolves or baboons . They have been reported from as far as Louisiana , New Brunswick , and Alaska , and have been included in Choctaw folklore . They have also been reported in the American Midwest .

Detoxification or detoxication ( detox for short ) is the physiological or medicinal removal of toxic substances from a living organism , including the human body , which is mainly carried out by the liver . Additionally , it can refer to the period of withdrawal during which an organism returns to homeostasis after long-term use of an addictive substance . In medicine , detoxification can be achieved by decontamination of poison ingestion and the use of antidotes as well as techniques such as dialysis and ( in a limited number of cases ) chelation therapy .   Many alternative medicine practitioners promote various types of detoxification such as detoxification diets . Scientists have described these as a `` waste of time and money '' . Sense About Science , a UK-based charitable trust , determined that most such dietary `` detox '' claims lack any supporting evidence .

A lakh ( -LSB- ˈlæk -RSB- or -LSB- ˈlɑːk -RSB- abbreviated L ; sometimes written Lac or Lacs ) is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand ( 100,000 ; scientific notation : 105 ) .  In the Indian convention of digit grouping , it is written as 1,00,000 . For example , in India 150,000 rupees becomes 1.5 lakh rupees , written as 1,50,000 or INR 1,50,000 .   It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Bangladesh , India , Myanmar , Nepal , Pakistan , and Sri Lanka . It is often used in Indian , Pakistani , and Sri Lankan English . In Pakistan , the word lakh is used mostly in local languages rather than in English media .

The Rats , Bats and Vats series is , currently , two humorous science-fiction novels written by Eric Flint and Dave Freer . The books are Rats , Bats and Vats ( 2000 ) and its direct sequel The Rats , The Bats and The Ugly ( 2004 ) . The short story prequel Genie Out Of The Bottle was published in Cosmic Tales of Adventure II ( 2005 ) .