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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Pathohistological Findings after Bilateral Ovariectomy in Mares with Behavioral Problems
AnimalsBehavioral problems in reproductively healthy mares are a challenging issue that is successfully treated with bilateral ovariectomy (BO). This laparoscopic procedure represents an alternative to conservative treatment for mares not intended for breeding ...
Nadine Wolf +5 more
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Closed‐Form Optimal Investment Under Generalized GARCH Models
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper introduces a new class of stochastic volatility models for asset prices, the generalized Heston Nandi GARCH (GHN‐GARCH), with the primary objective of optimal dynamic asset allocation under expected utility theory for constant relative risk aversion investors. We study some of its theoretical properties, and demonstrate that the GHN‐
Marcos Escobar‐Anel +2 more
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Data integration with Fusion Searchlight: Classifying brain states from resting-state fMRI
NeuroImageResting-state fMRI captures spontaneous neural activity characterized by complex spatiotemporal dynamics. Various metrics, such as local and global brain connectivity and low-frequency amplitude fluctuations, quantify distinct aspects of these dynamics ...
Simon Wein +5 more
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Is Being 'Soft on Crime' the Solution to Rising Crime Rates?: Evidence from Germany [PDF]
Based on a theoretical framework on informal, custodial and non-custodial sentencing, the paper provides econometric tests on the effectiveness of police, public prosecution and courts.
Hannes Spengler, Horst Entorf
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Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Stocking fish is a common practice in fisheries management, particularly for species of high conservation value or economic importance. Despite its widespread use, systematic evaluation of fish stockings remains scarce. This includes non‐native species such as rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), which are intensively stocked into European ...
Christoffer Nagel +4 more
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Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments of the Upper Jurassic of Southern Germany – A Review [PDF]
, 2005 Leinfelder, Reinhold R. +2 more
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Why Are More Boys Born During War? - Evidence from Germany at Mid Century [PDF]
In belligerent countries, male-to-female sex ratios at birth increased during and shortly after the two world wars. These rises still defy explanation. Several causes have been suggested (but not tested) in the literature.
Dirk Bethmann, Michael Kvasnicka
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Concurrent Acquisition of a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in Diverse Influenza H5N1 Clade 2.2 Sub-clades [PDF]
, 2008 Highly pathogenic Influenza A H5N1 was first identified in Guangdong Province in 1996, followed by human cases in Hong Kong in 1997 1,2. The number of confirmed human cases now exceeds 300 and the associated Case Fatality Rate exceeds 60% 3.
Abdel-Satar Arafa +10 more
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