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The impact of English on local languages: The case of Catalan universities

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with the somehow complex equilibrium of languages used in Catalonia, with a particular analysis of the role of English vis‐a‐vis the national language (Spanish) and the regional official language (Catalan). A discussion of the supremacy of standard languages over local ones in modern history, followed by an account of the ...
Enric Llurda
wiley   +1 more source

A study the degree of concentration of the Spanish bunkering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper shows the Gini Coefficient of the Spanish bunkering, for the Spanish Port System 1960 to the year 2010 with the aim to describe the Spanish bunkering in these periods and propose future strategies. The stage of bunkering must change due to new
Almazan Garate, Jose Luis   +3 more
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Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of Bunkering Logistics at Sea, Taking into Account Cost, Time and Technical Constraints

open access: yesEng
This study examines the organization of offshore bunkering operations with the aim of improving their economic and logistical efficiency. A mathematical model is proposed that minimizes the total cost of fleet refueling while accounting for technical ...
Dmitry Pervukhin, Semyon Neyrus
doaj   +1 more source

From Bunker Experience to Bunker Mentality

open access: yesWidok. Teorie i Praktyki Kultury Wizualnej, 2013
Inspired by theoretical and literary works description of the artist's project dealing with the photographic representation of the postwar reconstruction of German cities.
openaire   +1 more source

Hypoxia and the cytoskeleton

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Schematic outlining the activation of hypoxia‐sensitive pathways, the influence of hypoxia and associated pathways on the cytoskeleton, and the impact of these on disease progression. Abstract A highly‐regulated and dynamic cytoskeleton is vital for functional cellular physiology and the maintenance of homeostasis.
Darragh Flood, Cormac T. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Scissors Approach in Human and Equipment Reliability Vis-A-Vis the Use of Alternative Fuel in Ship Propulsion

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
This project looks deeply at the integration of human and equipment reliability in hydrogen bunkering operations, focusing on human corrective response actions (HCRAs) to unwanted events in the process.
Bebetebe Fetimi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Network design and cost model for container transportation via the Dnepr river [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Inland waterway transport (IWT) in Ukraine is currently in its infancy stage in comparison with other land based transport modes (rail and road) and with other countries that possess navigable rivers.
Grushevska, Kateryna, Notteboom, Theo
core   +1 more source

The development of river-based intermodal transport: the case of Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It should be noted that the (inland waterway transport) IWT in Ukraine currently is in its infancy in comparison with other land based transport means (rail and road) and with other countries that possess navigable rivers.
Grushevska, Kateryna, Notteboom, Theo
core   +2 more sources

Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
wiley   +1 more source

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