This paper (a) presents a fragment of a logic of conversation with some philosophical basis (b) attempts to model and explain differences and properties of wa and go, notably the so called Unagi-Bun, the comparative (contrastive) readings of wa and uniqueness (completelist) readings of go (c) brings inner piece to those who wisely do not react it. 1 Basic examples The fundamental intuition is t...

Migraine headaches afflict approximately 6% of men and 18% of women in the United States, and cost billions of dollars each year in lost productivity, absenteeism, and direct medical expendi tures. Despite its prevalence and the availability of therapeutic op tions, many patients do not seek treatment, and among those who do, a significant portion are misdiagnosed. Correct diagnosis can be made...

Yu Hu, ∗ Steven L. Brunton, 2 Nicholas Cain, Stefan Mihalas, J. Nathan Kutz, 4, 5 and Eric Shea-Brown 6, 3 Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA 98109 Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 Dept...

Meena Ramchandani, MD, MPH; Ronnie Russell; Lichen Jing, PhD; Amalia Magaret, PhD; Stacy Selke, MS; Meei-Li Huang, PhD; Eric Strachan, PhD; Anna Wald, MD, MPH, FIDSA; David M. Koelle, MD; Infectious Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Laboratory Medicine, University of Wa...

This study aimed to evaluate the rate of ecogenotoxicity caused by traffic emissions at sites in the vicinity of roads and at sites near planned highway construction using a pollen grain abortion assay with higher wild plant species. The relationship between pollen grain abortivity and distance from a road also was assessed. The highest values were found at a distance of 30 m, where the prevail...