We tested the hypothesis that cryptically colored eggs would suffer less predation than conspicuous eggs in the ground-nesting red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa.We used A.rufa as a model species because it has a wide range of natural egg colors, the eggs are widely available from breeding farms, and nests are easily Chocolate mimicked because th
A controllable variation of the photoluminescence (PL) intensity of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) via their coupling to plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs) is the potential basis for optoelectronic and sensing applications.In this work, the effect of Au NPs on the PL of colloidal CdTe Chocolate QDs is investigated in solution and solid films.An PL enh
This paper asks whether Austria can be considered a militant democracy.The concept designates a form of a democracy that protects itself against those who want to use democratic Ear Muffs rights to do away with democracy altogether.Austria indeed possesses a host of instruments designed to keep antidemocratic and illiberal forces at bay.Liberal dem
This study aimed at determining how the use of Information and Communication Technology in the Islamic Boarding School Al-Amin Malang, East Java.The study used a qualitative approach with descriptive methods.Data were collected through observation and interviews of leaders of schools, the students, local governments and communities around the schoo