The past few years have seen significant advances in research related to the 'latent skills' of enzymes - namely, their capacity to promiscuously catalyze reactions other than the ones they evolved for. These advances regard (i) the mechanism of catalytic promiscuity - how enzymes, that generally exert exquisite specificity, promiscuously catalyze other, and sometimes barely related, reactions;...

Exploiting parallelism of increasingly heterogeneous parallel architectures is challenging due to the complexity of parallelism management. To achieve high performance portability whilst preserving high productivity, high-level approaches to parallel programming delegate parallelism management, such as partitioning and work distribution, to the compiler and the run-time system. Random work stea...

The Continuous Work History Sample (CWHS) is the oldest major continuous longitudinal sample data source in the Federal statistical system. It was developed to fulfill the need for statistics to be used in planning and operating the old-age insurance system established by the Soda1 Security Act of 1935. This Act led to the establishment of one of the most extensive sets of administrative record...

Abstract Rhetorical history has emerged as a useful theoretical construct that bridges the long recognized gap between historical and organizational scholarship. Despite its growing popularity, precise nature of rhetorical construct, scope conditions, utility in resolving critical issues analysis remains unclear. This paper addresses these issues. We define contextualize by elaborating relation...

Part personal autobiography, part intellectual history, this article offers lessons from a long career, reflections on my sociological contributions, and an account of how major social changes shaped trajectory made me the sociologist I am. also offer assessment some central ideas new suggestions about to understand culture.