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    V473 Lyr, a modulated, period-doubled Cepheid, and U TrA, a double-mode Cepheid, observed by MOST 
    Molnar, L.; Derekas, A.; Szabo, R.; Matthews, J. M.; Cameron, C.; Moffat, A. F. J.; Richardson, N. D.; Csak, B.; Dozsa, A.; Reed, P.; Szabados, L.; Heathcote, B.; Bohlsen, T.; Cacella, P.; Luckas, P.; Sodor, A.; Skarka, M.; Szabo, Gy. M.; Plachy, E.; Kovacs, J.; Evans, N. R.; Kolenberg, K.; Collins, K. A.; Pepper, J.; Stassun, K. G.; Rodriguez, J. E.; Siverd, R. J.; Henden, A.; Mankiewicz, L.; Zarnecki, A. F.; Cwiek, A.; Sokolowski, M.; Pal, A.; Guenther, David B.; Kuschnig, R.; Rowe, J.; Rucinski, S. M.; Sasselov, D.; Weiss, W. W. (Oxford University Press, 2017-05)
    Space-based photometric measurements first revealed low-amplitude irregularities in the pulsations of Cepheid stars, but their origins and how commonly they occur remain uncertain. To investigate this phenomenon, we present ...

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    The value of the human 
    MacCormack, John R.; Erickson, Paul A. (University of Chicago Press, 1978-03)
    There is no abstract available for this article.

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    Values related to professionalism in dental education at the University of Chile: Student and faculty perceptions 
    Alcota, Marcela; Manríquez, José M.; Cornejo‐Ovalle, Marco; Salinas, Juan C.; Catano, Victor M., 1944-; Ruiz de Gauna, Pilar; González, Fermín E. (Wiley, 2019-05)
    Objective: It is recognized that professionalism should play a central role in dental education. However, its implementation into the curricula of dental schools is still limited. Our objective was to identify the ...

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    Variational treatment of the linear potential 
    Reed, B. Cameron (American Association of Physics TeachersAmerican Institute of Physics, 1990-04)
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    Vegetation composition, structure and soil properties across coastal forest–barren ecotones 
    Burley, Scott T.; Harper, Karen A., 1969-; Lundholm, Jeremy T. (Jeremy Todd), 1970- (Springer, 2010-05-25)
    Coastal barrens support rare plant species but may be threatened by forest encroachment. We determined whether trees spread into coastal barren habitat from forest patches and assessed plant species composition and soil ...

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    A versatile digital timer circuit 
    DuPuy, David L. (American Association of Physics TeachersAmerican Institute of Physics, 1983-02)
    There is no abstract available for this article.

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    Viola Barnes, the Gender of History and the North Atlantic Mind 
    Reid, John G., 1948- (University of New Brunswick, 2003)

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    Violence, organized crime, and illicit drug markets: a Canadian case study 
    Schneider, Stephen, 1963- (Centro de Investigação e Estudos de Sociologia, 2013)
    This article tests two inter-related theories on the situational causes of violence in illicit drug markets: (i) drug markets that are unstable are more prone to violence and (ii) there is a higher risk of instability, and ...

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    The VMC survey – V. First results for classical Cepheids 
    Ripepi, V.; Moretti, M. I.; Marconi, M.; Clementini, G.; Cioni, M.-R. L.; Marquette, J. B.; Girardi, L.; Rubele, S.; Groenewegen, M. A. T.; de Grijs, R.; Gibson, Brad K. (Oxford University Press, 2012-08)
    The VISTA Magellanic Cloud (VMC; PI: M.-R. L. Cioni) survey is collecting deep Ks-band time series photometry of the pulsating variable stars hosted by the system formed by the two Magellanic Clouds (MCs) and ...

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    VVV DR1: the first data release of the Milky Way bulge and southern plane from the near-infrared ESO public survey VISTA variables in the Vía Láctea 
    Majaess, Daniel J.; Saito, R. K.; Hempel, M.; Minniti, D.; Lucas, P. W.; Rejkuba, M.; Toledo, I.; Gonzalez, O. A.; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Irwin, M. J. (EDP Sciences for European Southern Observatory, 2012-01)
    Context. The ESO public survey VISTA variables in the Vía Láctea (VVV) started in 2010. VVV targets 562 sq. deg in the Galactic bulge and an adjacent plane region and is expected to run for about five years. Aims. We ...

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    The VVV Survey reveals classical Cepheids tracing a young and thin stellar disk across the Galaxy's bulge 
    Dekany, I.; Minniti, D.; Majaess, Daniel J.; Zoccali, M.; Hajdu, G.; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Catelan, M.; Gieren, W.; Borissova, J. (American Astronomical Society, 2015-10-20)
    Solid insight into the physics of the inner Milky Way is key to understanding our Galaxy’s evolution, but extreme dust obscuration has historically hindered efforts to map the area along the Galactic mid-plane. New ...

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    Was that cheating? Perceptions vary by sex, attachment anxiety, and behavior 
    Kruger, Daniel J.; Fisher, Maryanne; Edelstein, Robin S.; Chopik, William J.; Fitzgerald, Carey J.; Strout, Sarah L. (Sage, 2013)
    We generated an inventory of 27 interpersonal behaviors and examined the extent to which participants judged each behavior as cheating on a long-term partner. We predicted variation in these judgments based on participant ...

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    Wavelet-based image registration and segmentation framework for the quantitative evaluation of hydrocephalus 
    Luo, Fan; Evans, Jeanette W.; Linney, Norma C.; Schmidt, Matthias H.; Gregson, Peter H. (Hindawi Pub. Corp., 2010)
    Hydrocephalus, characterized by increased fluid in the cerebral ventricles, is traditionally evaluated by a visual assessment of serial CT scans. The complex shape of the ventricular system makes accurate visual comparison ...

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    Weak magnetic fields in Ap/Bp stars: evidence for a dipole field lower limit and a tentative interpretation of the magnetic dichotomy 
    Auriere, M.; Wade, G. A.; Silvester, J.; Lignieres, F.; Bagnulo, S.; Bale, K.; Dintrans, B.; Donati, J. F.; Folsom, C. P.; Gruberbauer, Michael; Toque, N. (EDP Sciences, 2007-12)
    Aims. We investigated a sample of 28 well-known spectroscopically-identified magnetic Ap/Bp stars, with weak, poorly-determined or previously undetected magnetic fields. The aim of this study is to explore the weak part ...

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    What goes around comes around 
    Fillmore, Keith (American Association of Physics TeachersAmerican Institute of Physics, 1993-12)
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    What influences seniors' choice of medications for osteoarthritis? Qualitative inquiry. 
    Twohig, Peter; Bower, K.N.; Frail, D.; Putnam, W. (College of Family Physicians of Canada, 2006)

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    Who's There? 
    Hulan, Renée (ECW Press, 2000)
    Analyzes the writings of Northrop Frye in Canadian literature. Prediction of Frye on Canadian criticism; What conservatives want readers to think about literary theory.

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    Will the Effects of Sea-Level Rise Create Ecological Traps for Pacific Island Seabirds? 
    Reynolds, Michelle H.; Courtot, Karen N.; Berkowitz, Paul; Storlazzi, Curt D.; Moore, Janet; Flint, Elizabeth (Public Library of Science, 2015-09-23)
    More than 18 million seabirds nest on 58 Pacific islands protected within vast U.S. Marine National Monuments (1.9 million km2). However, most of these seabird colonies are on low-elevation islands and sea-level rise (SLR) ...

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    William and Margaret McCalla: The 1938 Trip Through the Northwest United States 
    McCalla, Margaret; McCalla, William (2017)
    William (Will) Copeland McCalla was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada in 1872. Margaret Adam Ratcliffe was born in the same place in 1880. They married in 1902. He was a prosperous market gardener in the St. Catharines ...

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    Women physicists in Canada 
    Austin, Roby Anne Elizabeth, 1974-; Predoi-Cross, Adriana; Bhadra, Sampa; McKenna, Janis; Xu, Li-Hong; Steinitz, Michael (American Institute of Pliysics, 2009)
    In recent years the overall climate for women in academia in Canada has improved. Efforts are being made to attract girls to science at a young age. The enrollment of women across undergraduate and graduate programs in the ...