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Allusion in A.S. Byatt's fiction
This study delineates A.S. Byatt's use of allusion over the course of her literary career. From the tentative attempts in The Shadow of the Sun to the elaborate patterns of allusions in Possession, Byatt has continually experimented with the device ...
Braun-Jackson, Sally J.
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings +3 more
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Products of Conception: Imaging and Imagining Maternal-Fetal Relationships. [PDF]
Dosani S.
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Factors influencing the nature of client complaint behaviour in the aftermath of adverse events
Abstract Background Negative veterinary client complaint behaviour poses wellbeing and reputational risks. Adverse events are one source of complaint. Identifying factors that influence adverse event‐related complaint behaviour is key to mitigating detrimental consequences and harnessing information that can be used to improve service quality, patient ...
Julie Gibson +3 more
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HISTORICAL ALLUSIONS IN ENGLISH LITERARY TEXTS
The purpose of the article is to identify and describe the samples of historical allusions referring to important historical events and precedent names, the knowledge of which should be part of the background knowledge and so-called “cultural literacy ...
Yu.V. Gorshunov , E.Yu. Gorshunova
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Cethrene's Catch-22: Is Trading Magnetism for Bistability Inevitable? [PDF]
Pfister P +4 more
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The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
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Detection of submarine pipeline and cable targets based on depth feature of high resolution sonar image. [PDF]
Liu D, Jin Z, Chen J, Xu Z.
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Any work of art is a product of the writer's creative imagination. With the help of fiction, the author summarizes the facts of reality, embodies his view of the world, demonstrates his creative energy.
Sieverskyi, M., Udovichenko, H. M.
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