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Record W6994146908

Interview no. 1526

2009· article· en· W6994146908 on OpenAlex

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

Venuescholarworks - UTEP (The University of Texas at El Paso) · 2009
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicGreenhouse Technology and Climate Control
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsLicenseApprenticeshipCommissionDelegationReputationQuarter (Canadian coin)
DOInot available

Abstract

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Richard Najera, president of El Paso Lone Star Homes, Inc., speaks here about his rise to success as an electrician, home builder, banker, and communications entrepreneur. In addition, he shares his memories of his youth and his experiences as a public servant. Born in 1937, Najera attended El Paso High School, graduating in 1955. After studying electrical engineering at Texas Western College (now the University of Texas at El Paso), Najera attended apprenticeship school, finishing the four-year program in just two years. But obstructions arose when he sat for his contractor’s license due to the board’s corruption and racial discrimination. Upon notification that he had failed the exam, Najera protested the results and eventually received his license; his actions helped to open the doors to many future Mexican-American applicants. As one of El Paso’s first Mexican American electricians, he, along with his cousin, began Lone Star Electric with just one truck and no credit history. Paying for everything in cash, the partners soon began building their credit and establishing a solid reputation as one of only a handful of local electrical contractor companies. In 1973, Najera and another partner founded El Paso Lone Star Homes/Electric, entering into the home-building business. Also around that time, he and several other investors began the Mission Savings and Loan. Perhaps his most ambitious venture occurred in 1975 when he and eight others applied for and received a license through the Federal Communications Commission to start up a Spanish-language television station, which ran successfully under Najera’s stewardship for over ten years. In 1987, the partners of Channel 26 sold the station for $40,000,000. As Najera’s reputation grew, he was asked to participate in several public roles. For example, he sat on El Paso’s Electrical Advisory Board for sixteen years. In addition, he served as president of the local Boy’s Club for two terms, and in 1975, Najera was elected to City Council, where he again served two terms.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.788
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.012
GPT teacher head0.185
Teacher spread0.174 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it