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Resolving a debate over social freedom

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract When I am unable to drive due to a road blockade, there seems to be a morally relevant difference between a case in which the road is blocked by workers and a case in which the road is blocked by a landslide. Many political philosophers tried to capture this pretheoretical judgment at a more abstract level through the formulation of a concept ...
Ilkin Huseynli
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of English on local languages: The case of Catalan universities

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with the somehow complex equilibrium of languages used in Catalonia, with a particular analysis of the role of English vis‐a‐vis the national language (Spanish) and the regional official language (Catalan). A discussion of the supremacy of standard languages over local ones in modern history, followed by an account of the ...
Enric Llurda
wiley   +1 more source

Typology of seismic motion and seismic engineering design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The paper deals with the influence of the seismic motion typology on the structural response and with engineering design under exceptional actions.
Apostolska-Petrusevska, R.   +10 more
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Terrestrial Analogs to Titan for Geophysical Research

open access: yesReviews of Geophysics, Volume 64, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Saturn's moon Titan exhibits remarkable parallels to the Earth in many geophysical and geological processes not found elsewhere in the solar system at the present day. These include a nitrogen atmosphere with a condensible gas—methane—replacing the Earth's water, leading to an active meteorology with rainfall and surface manifestations ...
Conor A. Nixon   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis kerapuhan struktur gedung Dinas Pertanian Kabupaten Pacitan dengan static adaptive pushover

open access: yesPADURAKSA: Jurnal Teknik Sipil Universitas Warmadewa
Informasi dari BMKG menunjukkan peningkatan aktivitas gempa di Kabupaten Pacitan dalam beberapa tahun terakhir, yang dirasakan oleh masyarakat. Mengingat usia bangunan Gedung Dinas Pertanian Kabupaten Pacitan sudah berdiri sekitar 5 tahun lamanya, diperlukan analisis kinerja struktur untuk memastikan kekuatan bangunan dalam menahan kerusakan akibat ...
null Arum Narwastu   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Assessing Value and Questioning Self‐Worth in Educational Migration: Indonesian University Students in Singapore

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the education trajectories of Indonesian students attending university in Singapore. These students and their parents consider a project of educational migration to Singapore as a proven pathway toward their varied aspirations.
Erica M. Larson
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An effective multi-modal and adaptive pushover procedure for buildings

open access: yes, 2007
An effective multi-modal and adaptive pushover (non-linear static) analysis (PA) procedure is presented for determination of earthquake response of building type structures affected from the higher modes. In the procedure, non-linear yield conditions of column elements and geometrical non-linearity (P-delta) effects are linearized.
Türker, Kaan, İrtem, Emel
openaire   +2 more sources

Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
wiley   +1 more source

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