Principal Investigator: Thomas H. Fletcher Grant No. DE-FG22-95PC95215 Chemical Engineering Department Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602 October 31, 1997 Date of Grant: August 1, 1995 Anticipated Completion Date: July 31, 1997 Government Award: $50,000 for second year Program Manager: Philip Goldberg Contracting Officer Representative (COR): Philip Goldberg Reporting Period: May 1, 1997 ...

STUDY OBJECTIVE To highlight strategies used by the Philip Morris tobacco company to try to manipulate the eminent scientist, Dr Ernst Wynder between 1955 and 1995. METHODS Systematic keyword and opportunistic searching of www.pmdocs.com for formerly internal tobacco industry documents concerning Philip Morris executives and Wynder. Available materials included reports, budget reviews, and co...

This paper argues for the status of formal probability theory as a mathematical, rather than a scientific, theory. David Freedman and Philip Stark’s concept of model based probabilities is examined and is used as a bridge between the formal theory and applications.

This paper considers the authors’ audiovisual work Geometries of Flight as an example of nodal practice as proposed by Philip Gochenour. The paper outlines Gochenour’s concept and situates the ‘remix’ and the ‘mashup’ within this model. The paper interrogates various models of thought concurrent with Gochenour’s to question the nature of the ‘remix’, appropriation, and originality in creative p...

Analyzing Lateral Root Development: How to Move Forward 15 Ive De Smet, Philip J. White, A. Glyn Bengough, Lionel Dupuy, Boris Parizot, Ilda Casimiro, Renze Heidstra, Marta Laskowski, Marc Lepetit, Frank Hochholdinger, Xavier Draye, Hanma Zhang, Martin R. Broadley, Benjamin Péret, John P. Hammond, Hidehiro Fukaki, Sacha Mooney, Jonathan P. Lynch, Phillipe Nacry, Ulrich Schurr, Laurent Laplaze, ...

BACKGROUND In 1990, the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT-UP) sparked a year long boycott of Philip Morris's Marlboro cigarettes and Miller beer. The boycott protested the company's support of Senator Jesse Helms (R-North Carolina), a leading opponent of AIDS funding and civil rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people. ACT-UP demanded that Philip Morris sever its ties w...