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Critical expansion points: Mechanical signs of surrounding rock instability

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study proposes the Rock Bearing‐Expansion Model (RockBEM) with critical expansion points (CEPs) to quantify post‐peak damage stages in deep‐buried rock masses via plane strain compression test (PSCT). CEP hysteresis&interval ratios reveal bearing performance dynamics and failure severity, advancing mechanistic insights into deep underground rock ...
Jiaqi Wen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Symbolic Dimension of the Agent of Propaganda in Romanian Communist Regime

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2013
This study is based on the idea that the agents of propaganda in communist regime in Romania incorporate a practical dimension, and a symbolic one, as well.
Cristina Preutu
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Liu Xiaobo and “Charter 08”: Freedom of Expression and Cultural Relativism [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2018
Late Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo represents the fate of a typical case of a dissident in contemporary China under the Communist regime. The Communist China regime always defends against any criticism of its human rights records, in particular ...
Patrick Kar-wai Poon
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Presumtion of political terms and concepts konvectionalism in reseaching history of communist regime in Lithuania

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2001
Terminology is best understood by philologists. Lawyers, philosophers, and other experts in their fields may have a better understanding of the concepts. This is probably where the synthesis between terms and concepts lies.
Česlovas Bauža
doaj   +1 more source

“Passive” Scalecraft as a State Strategy in Post‐Authoritarian Environmental Governance: A Case From South Korea

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs a scalar politics framework to unpack how participatory rhetoric operates statecraft in a post‐authoritarian context, thereby illuminating hybrid‐regime behavior along a continuum of environmental governance. An examination of the environmental governance of an ecotourism project in South Korea is performed using ...
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

NEGOTIATIONS FOR A UNION NEVER CONCLUDED. THE TWO DIOCESES OF THE ROMANIAN ORTHODOX IN NORTH AMERICA

open access: yesAnnals of the "Ovidius" University of Constanţa. Political Science Series, 2022
In the first half of the 20th century, the Romanian community in the United States of America managed, after efforts that lasted several decades, to establish an Orthodox Episcopate connected to the Romanian Orthodox Church. The joy was short-lived
Gabriel Stelian Manea
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“A very orderly retreat”: Democratic transition in East Germany, 1989-90 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
East Germany's 1989-90 democratisation is among the best known of East European transitions, but does not lend itself to comparative analysis, due to the singular way in which political reform and democratic consolidation were subsumed by Germany's ...
Batt Judy   +82 more
core   +1 more source

Talent Management in SMEs: Unraveling the Role of Contextual Factors

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employing a multiple case study analysis, this paper explores the contextual factors—internal, external, and relational—that affect small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in designing their approaches to talent management (TM). Results underscore the significance of two prominent internal variables—namely, organizational size and ownership ...
Franca Cantoni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASPECTS CONCERNING THE DECREE NO. 177 FROM 4TH OF AUGUST 1948 FOR THE GENERAL REGIME OF RELIGIOUS CULTS

open access: yesAstra Salvensis, 2019
The study analyses decree no. 177 from the 4th of August 1948 for general regime of religious cults. The paper follows the changes added to religious life in Romania, specially the situation of Romanian Orthodox Church. This decree led path for communist
Cristina Tudor
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La polémique de Jan Čep avec le communisme

open access: yesRevue des études slaves, 2020
Czech writer Jan Čep (1902-1974) leaves Czechoslovakia to settle permanently in France, following the events of the Communist coup in February 1948. True to his personalist and existentialist roots, he represents a figure of intellectual engagement.
Jan Zatloukal
doaj   +1 more source

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