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The delegation of power: Neo-Assyrian bureau seals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Bureau seals are an innovation of the Assyrian administration to cope with the delegation of power that running a world empire demanded. By placing some bureau seals in their historical context we find indications that these seal types were introduced ...
Radner, K
core  

Trade Unions and Sustainability: An Integrative Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing presence of trade unions (TUs) in sustainability discussions, academic research on their role is still scattered. This article presents an integrative review of 110 peer‐reviewed English‐language academic articles on this topic, indexed in Scopus and Web of Science and published between 1997 and early 2025.
Branko Bembič   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Placement of Grid Battery Energy Storage Systems for Congestion Mitigation and Enhanced Power‐Flow Control Considering Uncertainties in Photovoltaic Deployment

open access: yesIEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, EarlyView.
Amidst the global drive toward carbon neutrality, the integration of large‐scale photovoltaic (PV) systems introduces significant challenges related to grid congestion. Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are increasingly recognized as an effective solution for addressing these challenges and improving grid operations, especially under the ...
Sakurako Kuraguchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rebuilding of the Temple and Renewal of Hope: Leadership Lessons from Zerubbabel, Ezra, and Nehemiah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The past three decades have been witness to a nascent but compelling body of literature on lessons in leadership for business derived from biblical narratives. The aim of this paper is to advance that effort.
Friedman, Hershey H.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Influences of Egyptian Lotus Symbolism and Ritualistic Practices on Sacral Tree Worship in the Fertile Crescent from 1500 BCE to 200 CE

open access: yes, 2018
Many conventional features of world tree motifs in the ancient Near East—including stalked palmettes, aureoles of water lily palmettes connected by pliant stems, floral rosettes, winged disks and bud-and-blossom motifs—trace largely from Egyptian ...
A. J. Mcdonald
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Belamcanda chinensis extract inhibits non-small cell lung cancer proliferation and induces apoptosis via inhibiting the MAPK (Ras/Raf) and Akt pathways

open access: yesHeliyon
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates. Despite major progress of treatment of NSCLC over the past few decades, the prognosis of advanced NSCLC is poor, with 5-year survival rates ranging from 2 % to 13 %.
Chong Ma   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
wiley   +1 more source

1958 versus 1985

open access: yesKöz-gazdaság, 2019
A tanulmány a közgazdasági gondolkodás elmélettörténetének egy szeletét vizsgálja, nevezetesen a szocializmus politikai gazdaságtanának tételeit és változásait Magyarországon. A szöveg egy 1958-as és egy 1985-ös tankönyvet hasonlít öszsze.
Péter Gedeon
doaj  

Array Synthesis for Optimal Microwave Power Transmission in the Presence of Excitation Errors

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
Beam capture efficiency (BCE) is one key factor of the overall efficiency in a microwave power transmission (MPT) system. However, excitation errors of transmitting array are inevitable in practice, which always cause deviation of BCE from the designed ...
Hua-Wei Zhou, Xue-Xia Yang, Sajjad Rahim
doaj   +1 more source

Polities and nomads: the emergence of the Silk Road exchange in the Tarim Basin region during late prehistory (2000–400 bce)

open access: yesBulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 2017
The Silk Road trade network was arguably the most important network of global exchange and interaction prior to the fifteenth century. On the question of how and when it developed, scholars have focused mainly on the role of either the empires dominating
Tomas Larsen Høisæter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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