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Landscape ways of intervention used in reconversion of disused old defense structures / Intervencijos į kraštovaizdį būdų naudojimas senoms nebenaudojamoms gynybos struktūroms pertvarkyti

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2012
Because of the current world mutations, national security provides large complexity and requires new designing solutions for: security challenges, military technology, strategies and tactics, merging of structures, methods, techniques and technologies ...
Rusu Sorina-Georgiana
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Animal Flicker

open access: yesAisthesis, 2016
Leafing a book quickly creates metamorphoses of its images and illustrations. Cinema as a medium is based on such visual discontinuity.  Both Paolo Gioli, the Italian filmmaker, and Stan Brakhage in America,  made very interesting flicker films with and ...
Érik Bullot
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Neutralizing Grutter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Part I of this article argues that the Supreme Court lacks the institutional competence to formulate racial policy for the nation, and highlights the tension that exists between the Court\u27s abstract preference for race neutrality and the concrete ...
Spann, Girardeau A
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Visual Ecology and the Development of Visually Guided Behavior in the Cuttlefish

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Cuttlefish are highly visual animals, a fact reflected in the large size of their eyes and visual-processing centers of their brain. Adults detect their prey visually, navigate using visual cues such as landmarks or the e-vector of polarized light and ...
Anne-Sophie Darmaillacq   +3 more
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Mobilization of Modern Design: Architects' and Artists' Pursuit of Camouflage during World War II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
During World War II, architects and artists mobilized their knowledge of color, light, shadow, material, texture and form to assist the military with camouflage, particularly the protective concealment of targets on the ground.
Knoblauch, Joy
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Deep-subwavelength multilayered meta-coatings for visible-infrared compatible camouflage

open access: yesNanophotonics
Camouflage is a common technique in nature, enabling organisms to protect themselves from predators. The development of novel camouflage technologies, not only in fundamental science, but also in the fields of military and civilian applications, is of ...
Tan Chong   +8 more
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Social Camouflaging and Its Association with Depression, Anxiety, and Personal Burnout Among Autistic and Non-Autistic Women in Poland

open access: yesJournal for Perspectives of Economic Political and Social Integration
This study aimed to examine the differences between autistic and non-autistic women from Poland in terms of social camouflage, as well as levels of de-pression, generalized anxiety, and personal burnout.
Dominik Strzelecki
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Camouflage: how the visual arts and sociology make sense of the military [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The military is the core institution of state sanctioned violence in Western liberal democracies. In the last decade or so the role of the military has changed and militarism has become an increasingly conspicuous aspect of public life.
Hamilton, Amy Ruth   +1 more
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Host defense triggers rapid adaptive radiation in experimentally evolving parasites

open access: yesEvolution Letters, 2019
Adaptive radiation occurs when the members of a single lineage evolve different adaptive forms in response to selection imposed by competitors or predators.
Sarah E. Bush   +5 more
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Role of body size and shape in animal camouflage

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Animal camouflage serves a dual purpose in that it enhances both predation efficiency and anti‐predation strategies, such as background matching, disruptive coloration, countershading, and masquerade, for predators and prey, respectively.
Hongmin Yu, Zhixue Lin, Fanrong Xiao
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