“Gendered space”: A study of newspaper opinion journalism as emergent and oppositional to the dominant culture in journalism

by [email protected] | Oct 18, 2022 | Publications

Tabada, Ma. Theresa Angelina Q. Abstract This paper reviews the literature in academic journals and books and asserts the importance of studying opinion journalism as a genre of emergent and oppositional journalism and a form of public engagement. Using Raymond...

The two-component regulatory system CenK–CenR regulates expression of a previously uncharacterized protein required for salinity and oxidative stress tolerance in Sinorhizobium meliloti

by [email protected] | Oct 10, 2022 | Publications

Eukene O. Bensig1, Cecilio Valadez-Cano2, ZiYu Kuang2, Isabela R. Freire2, Adrian Reyes-Prieto2 and Shawn R. MacLellan2* Genes of unknown function constitute a considerable fraction of most bacterial genomes. In a Tn5-based search for stress response genes in the...

Strong-Arming, Weak Steering: Central-Local Relations in the Philippines in the Era of the Pandemic

by [email protected] | Oct 10, 2022 | Publications

Paul D. Hutchcroft and Weena Gera Abstract This article examines central-local dynamics in the Philippines in the era of the pandemic, demonstrating that the national government has not provided the type of “central steering” necessary to confront a foe as tenacious...

Benchmarking of COVID-19 testing facilities: a case in the Philippines

by [email protected] | Sep 4, 2022 | Publications

Severina Pocong Velos, Marivel Go, Johnry Dayupay, Rodolfo Jr Golbin, Feliciana Cababat, Hazna Quiñanola, Dharyll Prince Mariscal Abellana Abstract Purpose With the aggressive movement towards testing...

On dual B-filters and dual B-subalgebras in a topological
dual B-algebra

by [email protected] | Aug 23, 2022 | Publications

Katrina E. Bellezaa,∗ Jimboy R. Albaracin AbstractThis paper introduces the notion of the tdB-algebra, presents characteristics and properties of dual B-filters and dualB-subalgebras in a tdB-algebra, and introduces the uniform topology on a dual B-algebra in terms of...

Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT): 4Ps in the Lens of Philippine Decentralization

by [email protected] | Aug 23, 2022 | Publications

Ana Leah D. Cuizon Cyril Bryan D. Cuizon Abstract In keeping with its goal to combat poverty, the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program, known locally as the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) provides conditional cash grants to the poorest of the poor. While...