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Salvage: Cultural Resilience among the Jorai of Northeast Cambodia. By Krisna Uk by Proschan, Frank

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Imperfect repair by Brown, Mark, Proschan, Frank

“…A device is repaired at failure. With probability p , it is returned to the ‘good-as-new' state (perfect repair), with probability 1 – p , it is returned to…”
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Imperfect repair by Brown, Mark, Proschan, Frank

“…A device is repaired at failure. With probability p, it is returned to the ‘good-as-new' state (perfect repair), with probability 1 – p, it is returned to the…”
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Theoretical Explanation of Observed Decreasing Failure Rate by Proschan, Frank

“…Pooled data on the times of successive failures of the air conditioning system of a fleet of jet airplanes seemed to indicate that the life distribution had a…”
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Peoples of the Gourd: Imagined Ethnicities in Highland Southeast Asia by Proschan, Frank

“…Since its appearance in 1983, Benedict Anderson's Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism has taken on almost talismanic…”
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Intangible Heritage in Museums: A Vietnamese Institution Leads the Way by Proschan, Frank

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On Advocacy and Advocates by Proschan, Frank

“…Working at the University of Texas's historic site of Winedale, Norkunas and her students discovered stories other than the dominant narrative of…”
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Theoretical Explanation of Observed Decreasing Failure Rate by Proschan, Frank

“…Pooled data on the times of successive failures of the air conditioning system of a fleet of jet airplanes seemed to indicate that the life distribution had a…”
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"Syphilis, Opiomania, and Pederasty": Colonial Constructions of Vietnamese (And French) Social Diseases by Proschan, Frank

“…Proschan discusses conceptions of Vietnamese social diseases, particularly syphilis, opiomania, and pederasty, by incorporating divergent particulars and…”
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Response by Frank Proschan : On advocacy and advocates by Proschan, Frank

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REVIEW ARTICLE - Word's Out: Gay Men's English (see abstract of review; also see abstract 9606874) by Proschan, Frank

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REVIEW ARTICLE - Beyond the Lavender Lexicon: Authenticity, Imagination, and Appropriation in Lesbian and Gay Languages (see abstract of review) by Proschan, Frank

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SIGN CHANGES IN LINEAR COMBINATIONS OF DERIVATIVES AND CONVOLUTIONS OF POLYA FREQUENCY FUNCTIONS by Nahmias, Steven, Proschan, Frank

“…We obtain upper bounds on the number of sign changes of linear combinations of derivatives and convolutions of Polya frequency functions using the variation…”
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TRANSFORMATIONS WHICH PRESERVE CONVEXITY by Fontenot, Robert A., Proschan, Frank

“…Let C be the class of convex nondecreasing functions f : [0, ∞ ) → [0, ∞ ) which satisfy f (0) = 0. Marshall and Proschan [1] determine the one‐to‐one and onto…”
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"We are all Kmhmu, just the same": ethnonyms, ethnic identities, and ethnic groups by Proschan, Frank

“…Ethnonyms (the names of ethnic groups), in their socially situated linguistic use, can offer insights into indigenous conceptions of the sociocultural…”
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Negative Association of Random Variables with Applications by Joag-Dev, Kumar, Proschan, Frank

“…Random variables, X1, ⋯, Xkare said to be negatively associated (NA) if for every pair of disjoint subsets A1, A2of$\{1, 2, \cdots, k\},…”
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Folklore and advocacy: Advocacy Issues in Folklore by ORING, Elliott, PROSCHAN, Frank, KANE, Stephanie

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Purported Proclivities by Proschan, Frank

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Applications of the hazard rate ordering in reliability and order statistics by Boland, Philip J., El-Neweihi, Emad, Proschan, Frank

“…The hazard rate ordering is an ordering for random variables which compares lifetimes with respect to their hazard rate functions. It is stronger than the…”
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Society of Lesbian and Gay Anthropologists by Stassinos, Elizabeth, Proschan, Frank, Elliston, Deborah

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