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Sleep-dependent memory consolidation is related to perceived value of learned material [PDF]
, 2017 Although many types of newly encoded information can be consolidated during sleep, an enhanced effect has been found for memories tagged as relevant to the future, such as through knowledge of future testing or payment for successful recall.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Female empowerment and its use in development contexts has histories in coloniality. Gender programs typically imply an individualistic, depoliticized concept. This article examines whether such initiatives can be supportive for empowerment. We apply an embedded qualitative case study of Bean Voyage's program to support female coffee producers
Annelie M. Gütte +3 more
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Unveiling vertical state downscaling: identity and/or the economy? [PDF]
, 2010 State rescaling may take a variety of shapes although scant research has been carried out into the mechanisms and economic incentives that underpin rescaling processes.
Costa-i-Font, Joan
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Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents a systematic review of 107 peer‐reviewed articles on succession planning in African family businesses, offering a conceptual reframing of succession as an institutionally embedded process rather than a discrete managerial task. Moving beyond proceduralist and Eurocentric paradigms, the review integrates institutional theory,
Augustine Okeke
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À propos du Stabat Mater breton de Tanguy Guéguen (1622) : le « moyen-breton » existe-t-il ?
La Bretagne Linguistique, 2009 Like Middle High German and Middle French, Middle Breton is supposed to cover an intermediate period between the oldest state of the language, Old Breton, and its most recent state, Modern Breton.
Yves Le Berre
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Modulation of the effectiveness of 17-alpha-hydroxy-20-beta-dihydroprogesterone or of a gonadotrophic extract on the in vitro intrafollicular maturation of oocytes of the rainbow trout Salmo gairdnerii by various non-maturing steroids [Translation from: Compte Rendu Hebdomadaire des Seances de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris, Series D 281, 811-814, 1975] [PDF]
, 1980 The effectiveness of 17 α-hydroxy-20 β-dihydroprogesterone (17 α-20 β Pg) or of a trout hypophyseal gonadotrophic extract on the in vitro intrafollicular maturation of trout oocytes can be modulated by steroids which do not have a direct maturing effect;
Jalabert, B.
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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Climate change has increased the likelihood of extreme events, increasing the number of days with dangerous fire weather conditions, resulting in fires with increased severity, frequency and extent.
Ruby Paroissien +3 more
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Le verbe « avoir » à travers les dialectes du breton
La Bretagne Linguistique, 2009 This article is an investigation of the syntax and parametric variation of the verb “avoir”, based on the empirical domain of dialectal and diachronic variation in Breton.
Mélanie Jouitteau, Milan Rezac
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Necessary borders for negotiation: the role of translation
TranscUlturAl, 2017 Translation is usually deemed to help bridge gaps but seldom thought of as a means of strengthening or, at least, highlighting borders. The present article uses the example of translations involving the Breton language in order to show that translation ...
David ar Rouz
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