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Jeux d’adultes et jeux d’enfants dans l’Histoire Auguste
The Historia Augusta mentions a few games for adults or children. Dice and gambling seem to characterize bad emperors whereas ball games are seen as likely improve the moral and physical capacities of an adult emperor.
Patricia Gaillard-Seux
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The turn of the dice: Patrick Hughes’ Hollow Dice and Reverspectives
Patrick Hughes’ Reverspectives demonstrate the importance of perspective as a source of information about the structure and layout of the three-dimensional (3D) world. More recently, he has created a new work of art— Hollow Dice—in which the actual concave structure of the dice is seen as convex.
Brian Rogers, Patrick Hughes
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“Verdad dice quien dice sombra”
Con Fuga de la muerte (Todesfuge) comienza la obra de Celan. Atrás quedaba su primer nombre, Paul Antschel, nacido el 23 de noviembre de 1920 en Czernowitz, Bucovina, una antigua provincia del Imperio de los Habsburgo “ahora ya salida de la historia”, como afirma en el Discurso de Bremen.
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Intrinsic Properties of Composite Double Layer Grid Superstructures
This paper examined the opportunities of composite double-layer grid superstructures in short-to-medium span bridge decks. It was empirically shown here that a double-layer grid deck system in composite action with a thin layer of two−way reinforced ...
Shahrokh Maalek+2 more
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eHealth adoption and use among healthcare professionals in a tertiary hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Qmethodology study [PDF]
Background The aim of the study was to explore the viewpoints of healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the adoption and use of eHealth in clinical practice in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Muhammad Awwal Ladan+2 more
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The economics of species extinction: An economist’s viewpoint
There is growing evidence to suggest that there is an increase in species extinction occurring globally. In this article, we briefly review the literature on the economics of species extinction, examining what is meant by extinction before explaining how
Iain M. Fraser+2 more
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Forest restoration/creation is a policy focus worldwide, with initiatives pledging to plant billions of trees. While there is an emphasis on providing “the right tree in the right place,” we need to understand for whom the trees are right.
Gail E. Austen+5 more
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Lack of Data and other Problems of Economic Policy Advice in Germany
The relationship between politics and scientific policy advice is still characterized by misunderstandings on both sides. A major point of criticism from the political arena is repeatedly the lacking concern for reality in economics.
Justus Haucap
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This poem paints the picture of a gambling addict who narrates his story in the course of a psychiatric consultation.
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Riparian Reserves Promote Insectivorous Bat Activity in Oil Palm Dominated Landscapes
The expansion of oil palm agriculture has contributed to biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia and elsewhere in the tropics. Riparian reserves (areas of native forest along waterways) have the potential to maintain forest biodiversity and associated ...
Katherine E. Mullin+6 more
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