Chinese delegates visit RCS

The function of DE in Chinese RCs

De in Chinese relative clauses is commonly analyzed as a complementizer signifying a relative clause. In this paper we argue that De has two roles in RCs. Besides being a relativization marker, which is its basic function, De can also mark the realis state of the event expressed by the RC. Being a realis state marker, De needs to bind an event variable, which can be supplied by the VP in the RC...

CONSTRUCTION TO START MONDAY ON STADIUM ADDITION FOUR DELEGATES OF RICE YWCA TO VISIT CONFERENCE Lecture

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Verifying Generics and Delegates

Recently, object-oriented languages, such as C, have been extended with language features prevalent in most functional languages: parametric polymorphism and higher-order functions. In the OO world these are called generics and delegates, respectively. These features allow for greater code reuse and reduce the possibilities for runtime errors. However, the combination of these features pushes t...

p63 delegates during skin development

p63 delegates during skin development A molecular sibling of the cancer-fighting protein p53 orchestrates development of the epidermis by stimulating expression of a chromatin-reorganizing protein, Fessing et al. reveal. Although it doesn’t receive the same attention as its more famous sibling, p63 performs an equally important job. Mice lacking the protein die shortly after birth from dehydrat...

Activism Amongst Workplace Union Delegates