Results 81 to 90 of about 269,890 (197)

The “Whirling Disk” in the Byzantine Iconography. Search for Meaning

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2014
Τhe article studies the plot of «whirling disk», as an example of light symbolics of the Byzantine iconography of the 11-14th centuries. The author brings up the existing hypotheses of interpretations of this phenomenon and analyzes theological sources ...
Leshcheva Yana Igorevna
doaj   +1 more source

The Past Requires Reconciliation

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents three cases from the Orthodox Christian past that concern the defence of individuals and religious groups whose views differed from those of the official Orthodox Church. It also highlights the significance of the past in the Orthodox Christian context as a tradition that largely influences the behaviour of Orthodox ...
Petros A. Panagiotopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Staging Statecraft: Dance Festivals and Cultural Representations in Konark, Odisha, India

open access: yesArts
This essay argues that dance festivals are choreographed spaces that shape cultural heritage. The Konark Dance Festival in Odisha, India, is an annual program situated around the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site.
Mihika Banerjee
doaj   +1 more source

Disclosure Benchmarking by Lawyers: Evidence From the IPO Setting

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lawyers play an important advisory role in drafting financial reports, yet empirical evidence documenting the influence of external legal counsel on this process remains sparse. This study focuses on a specific aspect of lawyers’ drafting process: the practice of reviewing disclosures previously filed by other issuers—a practice termed ...
Michael Drake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of comorbidities and medication on immunotherapy efficacy in cSCC: A DeCOG multicentre analysis

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Immunosuppressive disease was associated with reduced overall survival, while anticoagulant use was linked to prolonged progression‐free survival in advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Host‐related factors may modulate immunotherapy efficacy and warrant prospective validation.
Glenn Geidel   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eastern Nile at crossroads: Preservation and utilization concerns in focus

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2007
“Yabayin lij wuha temaw” is an Amharic proverb that has the theme: “thirst at the bank of a stream” or “shortages in the midst of plenty.” The proverb literally means “Nile’s child got thirsty.” A question I had once raised in one of my elementary ...
EN Stebek
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural formalism and spatial language in Belhara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
When looking at ethnographies of Himalayan societies, one is impressed by the recurrent relevance and importance of spatial notions in cullural domains from shamanism to architecture, from belief systems to everyday behaviour, from religion to ...
Bickel, Balthasar
core  

City Digitalization and Corporate Financial Fraud: An Information Asymmetry Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract One pivotal driver of corporate financial fraud is the information asymmetry between cooperative executives and external stakeholders. We propose that city‐level digitalization can mitigate such information asymmetry and deter financial fraud of local firms.
Lu Shen, Kevin Zheng Zhou, Daokang Luo
wiley   +1 more source

Age and life history of an old black pine (Pinus thunbergii Parl.) tree at Cave Temple on Mt. Sanbangsan, Jeju Island, Korea, died due to pine wilt disease in 2013

open access: yesJournal of Ecology and Environment, 2015
In 2013, the epidemics of pine wilt disease caused by the pine wood nematodes (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) resulted in damages to the forests of black pine (Pinus thunbergii Parl.) trees in Jeju Island, Korea.
Eun-Shik Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative proteomics analysis of root and nodule mitochondria of soybean

open access: yesPlant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
Abstract Legumes perform symbiotic nitrogen fixation through rhizobial bacteroids housed in specialised root nodules. The biochemical process is energy‐intensive and consumes a huge carbon source to generate sufficient reducing power. To maintain the symbiosis, malate is supplied by legume nodules to bacteroids as their major carbon and energy source ...
Wai‐Ching Sin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy