Terrorism is a growing concern of the 21st century but is it an increasing phenomenon? This study examines the trends in frequency of terrorism events throughout the United States from 1999-2011 compiled in the Global ...

Electricity industry restructuring in the United States, which began in the 1990s, was aimed at enhancing market competitiveness and lead to efficient resource allocation and cost reduction. The state of Delaware was one ...

Modern RF antenna systems are being asked to address many simultaneous and pressing challenges, e.g., wide operational bandwidth, dynamic gain profiles, and conformal profiles. One way to address these is to develop a ...

This paper, A Gentlemanly Gesture: Dueling and Representation of Honor in Literature, is in fact part of a work in progress - it is a preliminary approach to an analysis aiming at grasping a modern (human) subject whose ...

Se analiza el desarrollo de una nueva ruta de navegación entre Manila, Islas Filipinas y San Blas en la Nueva España que se abrió durante la travesía que realizó la fragata “La Princesa” al mando del alférez Mourelle. ...

The almost continuous cycle of pregnancy, birth, and childcare dictated the rhythms of eighteenth-century American women's lives. The birthing and care of children represented one of women's main contributions to the ...

An explanation is suggested for the origin of thin, laterally persistent pebble beds commonly found in the Columbia Formation of Delaware. The pebbles in the thin beds are usually less than 16 mm in diameter, well rounded, ...

This work is part of an exploratory study that seeks to describe the levels of community-scale building damage and socio-economic disruption following the January 2010 Haiti earthquake. Damage and disruption were analyzed ...