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Center and periphery: borderline cities and borderlines of cities

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2015
„Center and periphery: borderline cities and borderlines of cities" Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 39(1), p.
Rasa Čepaitienė
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Child Neurology in the 20th Century [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Research, 2003
Although considered a relatively new subspecialty, child neurology traces its origins to the Hippocratic descriptions of seizures and other neurologic conditions in children. Its true beginnings can be traced to the 1600s and 1700s with classical descriptions of chorea, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and polio.
Stephen Ashwal, Robert S. Rust
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The Role of Energy Quality in Shaping Long-Term Energy Intensity in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
On the European aggregate level there is an inverted-U curve for long-term energy intensity. In the 19th century aggregate European energy intensity rose, followed by a declining trend during the 20th century.
Ashworth   +19 more
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There Will be no Strength. (In)coherence and (Im)potency

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016
In 1949, Czesław Miłosz spent a few days in Wroclaw, which was still in ruins after WWII. Six years later Miłosz wrote an interesting poem entitled Pokój (The Room) and created a symbolical vision of the city.
Mateusz Antoniuk
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Social Hierarchy Materialized: Korean Vernacular Houses as a Medium to Transfer Confucian Ideology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Buildings reveal the social values of a society through their forms and configuration. During the Choseon dynasty, Confucianism was the national ideology and basis for governing principles.
Ryoo, Seong-Lyong, Seo, Kyung Wook
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Religious change preceded economic change in the 20th century

open access: yesScience Advances, 2018
Religious change predicted economic change in the 20th century, across the world. The decline in the everyday importance of religion with economic development is a well-known correlation, but which phenomenon comes first?
Damian J. Ruck   +2 more
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Women’s hair in Lager narratives

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017
The article offers an analysis of women’s Lager narratives in which the procedure of removing hair from female prisoners of concentration camps was reflected.
Barbara Czarnecka
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Early 20th-century Arctic warming intensified by Pacific and Atlantic multidecadal variability

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017
Significance Arctic amplification is a robust feature of climate response to global warming, with large impacts on ecosystems and societies. A long-standing mystery is that a pronounced Arctic warming occurred during the early 20th century when the rate ...
H. Tokinaga, S. Xie, H. Mukougawa
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Report and lament – Zalman Gradowski’s notes from Auschwitz

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017
The notes by Zalman Gradowski, one of the leaders of the rebellion of the Sonderkommando in Auschwitz-Birkenau, are one of the most important Holocaust documents created by its victims right from its epicentre as the crime progressed.
Kazimierz Adamczyk
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Witkacy’s Amusia

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016
Witkacy suffered from amusia as a child and as an adult person. He was seriously interested in music only for a little over twenty years (1890–1914?). He wrote his main works as an amusic. The relation between amusia and metaphysical feelings may suggest
Tomasz Bocheński
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