The aim of the study is to reveal the features of the accumulation of metals and metalloids (MM) in the PM10 fraction of road dust at different traffic levels in the eastern part of Moscow.Highlighted by elutriation PM10 particles were studied in the municipal areas of Sokolinaya Gora, Perovo, Ivanovo, Novogireevo, Veshnyaki, Novokosino and Kosino-
Species-specific genes under selection characterize the co-evolution of slavemaker and host lifestyles
Abstract Background The transition to a parasitic lifestyle entails comprehensive changes to the selective regime.In parasites, genes encoding for traits that facilitate host detection, exploitation and transmission should be under selection.Slavemaking ants are social parasites that exploit the altruistic behaviour of their hosts by stealing heter
Reversion in the context of right to build
This paper examines the institution of the reversion from the angle of German and Swiss law in the context of the right to build.The study of this problem points to the complexity known by German or Swiss law regarding the reversion of the right to build.This primarily refers to the structure and content of the right to build, which, according to t
The Quest for a WMD Free Zone in the Middle East: History, Lessons Learned, and the Way Forward
It has been almost five decades since the initiative to transform the Middle East into a zone free of nuclear weapons was launched in the UN General Assembly in 1974.Despite sustained diplomatic efforts by the Arab states, the zone remained an unrealized concept that is Measuring Cups stuck in the pre-negotiation phase.For every step forward there
STUDYING SOME ANATOMICAL AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPRESSION WOOD FOR Pinus brutia Ten. LEANING TREES
This study was conducted to show the effect of compression wood on some anatomical characteristics and mechanical characteristics of brutia pine Pinus brutia Ten.trees growing naturally at Dohuk provenance and to compare it with the standing trees (tree leaning type) for four levels of stem height, and between compression wood and opposite wood pre