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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
wiley   +1 more source

Mycobacterium avium Subsp. paratuberculosis and Human Endogenous Retrovirus in Italian Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Immunology, EarlyView.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), comprising ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), is a recognised gastrointestinal disorder. Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is implicated in IBD pathogenesis. Persistent exposure and active infections by MAP may contribute to the unsilencing of human endogenous retroviruses (HERV ...
Stefano Ruberto, Alfredo Santovito, Gian P. Caviglia, Marta Noli, Davide Cossu, Davide G. Ribaldone, Demis Pitoni, Simona Frara, Elisa Tribocco, Chiara Rosso, Marta Guriglia, Ilaria Cossu, Pier A. Tovo, Massimiliano Bergallo, Leonardo A. Sechi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

International Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

Cityscapes in Roman Painting: The Amphitheater Riot Fresco as a Piece of “Popular Art”

New Classicists, 2020
The famous Riot Fresco from Pompeii (c. A.D. 62-79) depicts the infamous A.D. 59 rumble between rival Pompeians and Nucerians in and around the formers’ Amphitheater.
Kevin Stuart Lee
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"That Shakespearian Rome! Work in Progress..." An Experiment in Intermedial Criticism [PDF]

, 2007
Il saggio tratta una sperimentazione di critica shakespeareana intermediale, presentata durante il convegno internazionale Shakespeare and Rome: Identity, Otherness, Empire (Università di Roma Tre, Rome, Italy, 2005).
Isenberg, Nancy
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From gateway to value ladder—The curious case of online mutual aid in China

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how InsurTech‐enabled information provision, specifically the disclosure of claimant information previously unavailable in conventional insurance, influences individuals' insurance uptake. We leverage Mutual Aid (MA) platforms as a natural context to examine how socially framed loss information, peer influence, and salience
Ze Chen, Runhuan Feng, Miao Guo, Tianyang Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical legal aspects of judicial discretion [PDF]

, 2015
Стаття присвячена судовому розсуду як можливості суддів ухвалити рішення в кожному конкретному випадку, залежно від конкретних фактів і обставин. Судовий розсуд розглядається в історико-правовому аспекті, від часів Стародавнього Єгипту і Стародавнього ...
Kravchuk, Mykola A., Кравчук, Микола Артемович   +1 more
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The Survival of the Royals

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the effect of royal status—a historically rooted legal privilege enjoyed by hereditary monarchs and their families—on human longevity, a proxy of individuals' health capital. We disentangle the effect of royal status that encompassed serving as heads of state from that of other royal family members and compare it to their contemporary
Alberto Batinti, Joan Costa‐Font, Vasuprada Shandar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Veduta del Tempio di Antonino e Faustino in Campo Vaccino

, 2017
Giovanni Battista Piranesi is one of history’s best etchers and architects. His two main series of copper etchings, I Carceri (The Prisons) and Vedute (The Views) spread out across the European continent and beyond both during his life and after his ...
Conant-Hiley, Emma J.
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