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Guidelines for Constructing and Deploying Common Loon Nesting Rafts
Abstract - Artificial nesting islands, or rafts, are deployed in Gavia immer (Common Loon) territories to lessen the incidence of nest failures...
Northeastern Naturalist, 01/01/08 by DeSorbo, Christopher R; Fair, Jeff; Taylor, Kate; Hanson, William; Evers, David C; Vogel, Harry S; Cooley, John H Jr · More from publication -
Unconnected dots: why the FBI failed to stop 9/11
FOR YEARS FEDERAL authorities have argued that antiquated laws kept the cops from stopping 9/11. They said the failure to prevent the terrorist...
Reason, 12/01/07 by Jeff Taylor · More from publication -
Get the Picture? Patent intimidation
BACK IN mid-2006--an epoch ago in the consumer electronics field--Toshiba and Canon wowed the trade show circuit with a next-generation flat-panel...
Reason, 10/01/07 by Jeff Taylor · More from publication -
Potential of near infrared spectroscopy to quantify boron concentration in treated wood
Abstract Near infrared spectroscopy (NIR) coupled with multivariate statistical methods was assessed as a possible method for determining...
Forest Products Journal, 01/01/07 by Taylor, Adam; Lloyd, Jeff · More from publication -
Loose moose
[up arrow] Moosehead Breweries sends more than 1,700 cans of Moosehead Lager to Canadian troops fighting in Kandahar. Canadian defense officials...
Reason, 01/01/07 by Jeff A. Taylor · More from publication -
Barry squeezed
[down arrow] James South, chairman of Marquette University's Philosophy Department, asks a Ph.D. student to take a "patently offensive" Dave Barry...
Reason, 01/01/07 by Jeff A. Taylor · More from publication -
Cafe Americain
[down arrow] France is expected to ban smoking in all public places, including bars and restaurants, sometime in 2007. Can a foie gras ban be far...
Reason, 01/01/07 by Jeff A. Taylor · More from publication -
No charge
[down arrow] Though never charged with a crime, Ali Partovi remains behind bars more than five years after he was first incarcerated. Partovi is...
Reason, 01/01/07 by Jeff A. Taylor · More from publication -
Nanny nation
Two Harvard economists argue that cheap immigrant labor helps native-born women enter the workforce. Michael Kremer and Stanley Watt say this...
Reason, 12/01/06 by Jeff A. Taylor · More from publication -
Online whine
After the Supreme Court struck down limits on interstate wine sales, wholesalers' groups predicted teens would rush to buy the stuff online....
Reason, 11/01/06 by Jeff A. Taylor · More from publication
