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1. Realigning rivers is becoming common as a solution to conflicting needs of land development and ecosystem preservation. Although an increasing number of projects are monitored, exactly how these channels develop as functional stream ecosystems is still poorly understood. Mini…

Following a period of relative political inactivity dating to the 1920s, the 1960s saw evangelical elites engage in politics in ways that some leaders had decried only a decade earlier. At the same time, lay evangelicals began a partisan realignment, shifting from majority Democ…