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Exploring Complex Historical Figures through a Modified Critical Making Framework
Abstract This paper examines ‘critical making’ as a framework for exploring complex problems and topics. Critical making combines an iterative process of making with research, reflection and analysis. The authors present a modified critical making process that builds on the reflexive material engagement introduced by the originator of critical making ...
Jill Kraeger +2 more
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Structural Changes in Persistence of Mortality
Recent researchers have observed that long-memory is prevalent in mortality data. Related to a quantifiable measure of persistence, it is an important characteristic of mortality dynamics.
Wanying Fu +2 more
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Barry Smith and His Influence On (Not Only, But Mainly My) Philosophy [PDF]
Autobiographical survey of interactions between the author and Barry Smith, especially as concerns the background and influence of the Seminar for Austro-German Philosophy and work on the relevance of Adolf Reinach, Roman Ingarden and other Central ...
Simons, Peter
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This article explores the free speech rights of students in the public school setting while off-campus in the recently decided Supreme Court of the United States case of Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
Smith-Butler, Lisa
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Firm‐Level Political Risk and Earnings Manipulation
ABSTRACT Using recently developed proxies for firm‐level political risk and earnings manipulation, we test the limited attention theory. Contrary to Hirshleifer and Teoh's core prediction that investor attention is associated with less managerial manipulation, we find that firm‐level political risk, serving as a proxy for investor attention, is ...
Hui L. James, Thanh Ngo, Jurica Susnjara
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Foundations of Gestalt Theory [PDF]
In 1890 Christian von Ehrenfels published his classic paper "Über 'Gestaltqualitäten'", the first systematic investigation of the philosophy and psychology of Gestalt.
Smith, Barry
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Worldwide, more than one in 10 children or adolescents is diagnosed with a mental disorder. Cash transfer programs, which aim to reduce poverty and improve life outcomes by providing direct cash assistance to families and incentivizing or enabling spending on education, health service use, dietary diversity and savings, have been shown to improve the ...
Sara R. Jaffee +3 more
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TRIAL BY COMBAT IN THE MODERN WORLD
The ancient practice of trial by combat was abandoned hundreds of years ago and has never been employed in America. Yet this has not stopped litigants and others from demanding trial by combat—a tactic which, while infrequent, implicates deeper questions
Smith, Michael L
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Abstract Anguillid eels typically exhibit nocturnal behaviour, but giant mottled eels A. marmorata are often observed during daytime in rivers on Amami‐Oshima Island, Japan. We investigated their diel activity patterns and spatial use with stationary‐receiver acoustic telemetry.
Hikaru Itakura, Ryoshiro Wakiya
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OBJECTIVE The use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) by certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) during noncardiac surgery is relatively uncommon despite its unique potential to diagnose causes of hemodynamic instability.
Barry Swerdlow +2 more
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