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From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

The Idyllic as a Symptom (in the Narrative Structure of Texts of Slovak Literary Realism) [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2018
The study aims to approach the idyllic within the context of realistic representation not as a category represented by strictly specified group of idyllic means of expression but rather a stylistic layer in which variability of expression plays a major ...
Milan Kendra
doaj  

Area‐restricted search under realistic constraints

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Abstract Area‐restricted search (ARS) is one of the most influential and widely used concepts in foraging theory, capturing a simple rule by which animals intensify local search following a resource encounter. Because ARS performs well in many spatially structured environments, it serves as a basic model for interpreting movement patterns across taxa ...
Inon Scharf, Arik Dorfman
wiley   +1 more source

Presentist Anachronism and Ironic Humour in Period Screen Drama

open access: yesResearch in Film and History, 2022
Some recent historical period screen dramas systematically include presentist anachronisms and ironic humour. Examples are TV series “Bridgerton” and “The Great” and movies “Mary Queen of Scots” and “The Favourite”.
John Shanks
doaj   +1 more source

Error Traps in Pediatric Neuromuscular Block

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromuscular blocking agents are essential for safe pediatric anesthesia but remain a frequent source of preventable morbidity when misused, inadequately monitored, or incompletely reversed. Children, particularly neonates and infants, are especially vulnerable to residual neuromuscular block due to developmental pharmacological ...
Gabriel Soares de Sousa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anachronism in the writing of History: ¿Error or Possibility? Some reflections about the concept of time in Carlo Ginzburg, Marc Bloch and Georges Didi-Huberman

open access: yesHistoria y Sociedad, 2016
In his unfinished and posthumously published book Apologie pour l’histoire, Marc Bloch bestowed on future historians a seminal legacy of critical reflections on the concept of time as the object of historical analysis.
Maria Eugenia Chaves Maldonado
doaj   +1 more source

Is laparoscopic sterilisation an anachronism?

open access: yes, 2012
Please cite this paper as: Clark T. Is laparoscopic sterilisation an anachronism?.
Clark, Thomas
core   +1 more source

Is historical understanding possible without anachronism? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
El anacronismo se presenta como un obstáculo a la tarea de la historiadora o historiador que, en el afán por comprender el pasado, debe evitar las intromisiones de elementos que correspondan a una época distinta a aquella de su objeto de estudio ...
Belvedresi, Rosa E.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The potential effect of megafaunal extinctions on modern conservation of horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term changes in functional diversity and its implications for mammalian conservation and ecological restoration in a grassland ecosystem

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Paleontological data provide information on natural environments prior to human influence, which are useful for tracking changes in ecosystem functioning through time. During the Late Pleistocene, about 10% of terrestrial mammalian species were extinct in South America.
Thayara S. Carrasco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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