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Why animals construct helical burrows: Construction vs. post‐construction benefits
Ecology and Evolution, 2023 AbstractThe extended phenotype of helical burrowing behavior in animals has evolved independently many times since the Cambrian explosion (~540 million years ago [MYA]). A number of hypotheses have been proposed to explain the evolution of helical burrowing in certain taxa, but no study has searched for a general explanation encompassing all taxa.
Sean Doody +2 more
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A Construction Process Model for Implementing Constructability in Construction [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC), 2003 In construction, failure of design professionals to consider how a builder will implement the design can result in scheduling problems, cost escalation, delays and disputes during the construction process. The integration of construction knowledge and experience during planning and design is termed here as ‘constructability’.
Langkemper, J. +2 more
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Exemptions from the Payment of the Income Tax
CECCAR Business Review, 2021 Those who benefit from income obtained through salaries owe a final monthly tax that is calculated and deducted at source by the income payers. In this article, we present aspects regarding exemptions from the payment of income tax according to the ...
Mirela PĂUNESCU +2 more
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Getting at the meaning of the English at-construction: the case of a constructional split
CogniTextes, 2010 On the basis of a corpus-based study of the at-frame in English, this article evaluates Goldberg’s (2006) hypothesis that constructional meaning originates with the meaning of the verbs frequently occurring in a given syntactic pattern. Our study reveals
Florent Perek, Maarten Lemmens
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, 2021 In the context of English and Spanish in contact, issues of identity arise at various levels, including: how people’s national and ethnic identities are bound up with their language choices; how the national and ethnic identities were formed historically, and are continually re-formed, in conjunction with languages; how languages themselves are defined
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Katena und Konstruktion: Ein Vorschlag zu einer dependenziellen Konstruktionsgrammatik
Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2013 The paper claims that a marriage of the Dependency Grammar (DG) understanding of word and sentence structure with the axioms of Construction Grammar is possible and desirable.
Groß Thomas, Osborne Timothy
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Constructed Global Space, Constructed Citizenship [PDF]
Javnost - The Public, 2009 AbstractThis article examines the relation between global space and citizenship by examining the cases of WTO meeting and Hong Kong Disneyland. Scholars assert that global space can unsettle naturalised social relations. Yet, an ambiguous and vague sense of citizenship and a neoliberal spatiotemporal frame constrain how the state, the media, and the ...
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Finisaje pentru construcţii. Tendinţe [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2010 This paper presents an analysis of the market trends for building and construction paintings, considering the need to lower the volatile organic compounds (VOC).
Ştefania Rădulescu, Vasilica Vasile
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Accounting for the Semantics of the NP V NP Construction in English
Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies, 2022 In English the NP1 V NP2 construction typically involves arguments that are construed as Agent and Patient, or Subject and Object. It is associated with the notion of transitivity and analyzed accordingly, even when it exhibits only the syntactic ...
Lise Hamelin, Dominique Legallois
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Monitorizarea instrumentală a construcţiilor la cutremur [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2010 For the constructors, monitoring has common meanings with the usual terms surveillance, follow up, control etc. of the behavior of buildings determined by their location. The scientific literature uses “monitoring of the structural status”.
Ioan Constantin Praun +2 more
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