Essays about: " MPS"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 56 essays containing the word  MPS.

  1. 11. 'Men in Grey Suits': Androcentric Language in the House of Commons : A Corpus-Assisted Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Pauline Alkenäs; [2022]
    Keywords : Androcentrism; House of Commons; Critical Discourse Analysis; CDA; Hansard at Huddersfield Corpus; Male Bias;

    Abstract : Whilst the number of women in the British Parliament increases in line with social progress towards gender equality, androcentric language use in the House of Commons prevails and perpetuates a harmful outdated hierarchical order of gender. The aims of this study are two-fold, (1) to gain insight into how androcentric occupational titles are used to negotiate the hierarchical structure of the Chamber, (2) to explore how MPs’ male bias is reflected by their use of androcentric generic nouns. READ MORE

  3. 12. Talking about Europe? : Explaining the Salience of the European Union in the Plenaries of National Parliaments

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Felix Lehmann; [2022]
    Keywords : national parliaments; European Union; plenary debates; public accountability; politicization; salience; principal-agent;

    Abstract : National parliaments (NPs) are vital to the European Union’s (EU’s) democratic legitimacy. They are tasked with controlling their governments through oversight and scrutiny while providing a deliberative forum by offering policy alternatives, informing, and connecting citizens to the EU. READ MORE

  4. 13. Investigation on the effect of pore size and surface area of mesoporous silica on the conductivity of solid composite electrolytes

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

    Author : Hitesh Khanna Pedaprolu; [2022]
    Keywords : Solid Composite Electrolytes SCE ; Mesoporous Silica; Silica SiO2 ; Ionic Liquid Electrolyte ILE ; Fasta sammansatta elektrolyter SCE ; mesoporös kiseldioxid; kiseldioxid SiO2 ; jonisk flytande elektrolyt ILE ;

    Abstract : Solid-state batteries are gaining a lot of attention in the commecial sector today. Development of the solid state electrolytes is an important part in making commercially viable solid-state batteries. READ MORE

  5. 14. Temporal Dynamics In Microplastics Within An Indoor Environment: Insights From A Novel Tape-Lifting Method

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Matilda Wiklund; [2022]
    Keywords : Microplastics; tape-lifting; atmospheric fallout; urban environments; Mikroplast;

    Abstract : Microplastics (MPs) constitute a risk to both human and environmental health. It is vital to identify sources and pathways to take the necessary action and limit the number of MPs in our environments. However, we currently have a limited understanding regarding MPs' variation with time in urban environments in an indoor setting. READ MORE

  6. 15. Removal Characteristics of Fibrous and Particulate Microplastics : A Study of the Effectiveness of Coagulation-Flocculation- Sedimentation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Amrith Kumar; [2022]
    Keywords : Coagulation; flocculation; jar test; microplastics; sedimentation; water treatment; Burktest; flockning; koagulering; mikroplaster; sedimentering; vattenrening;

    Abstract : The rapid proliferation of microplastics (MPs) over the last few decades have raised alarms about the major environmental and health impacts posed by this anthropogenic source. The widespread propagation and transport of MP particles in water sources have accelerated the need to study the eco- toxicological impacts as well as the efficacy of various removal mechanisms from these critical water sources. READ MORE