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Yes, Friendship and Love Can Be Bought and Sold
ABSTRACT Can friendship and love be bought and sold? I argue yes, contrary to philosophical consensus. The prevailing view rests on the common error of over‐reliance on idealized conceptions of friendship and love that bear little resemblance to actual relationships.
Simone Sommer Degn
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Dickens in Arabia: Going Astray in Tripoli
This article explores the post-colonial ironies and complexities of teaching the novels of Charles Dickens in the north Lebanese city of Tripoli during a teaching assignment between the years 2007–2011.
Gillian PIGGOTT
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Dickens, Grip and the Corvid Family
Dickens loved animals, birds and flowers, and kept many pets: dogs, cats, and at one period of his life, ravens. This article is concerned with these latter, in the context of the crow family (Corvidae) to which they belong.
Michael Hollington
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This paper analyzes Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations by discussing how and why Pip’s perspective on social classes and individual morality changes as a result of the various characters and events he encounters throughout the ...
Wagner, Jaymee L
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Building Successful Team Interaction in Online Team Coaching Process: A Case Study
ABSTRACT In the post‐COVID‐19 era, work has expanded to multiple locations with teams operating increasingly online, where successful team interaction between colleagues is a more challenging task. Thus, this study explores factors in online team coaching that build successful team interaction.
Eija‐Liisa Heikka +1 more
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Great expectations: Creative mythology in Dickens
Dickens criticó el tumulto social de la época victoriana en Great Expectations. Al acercarse a esta obra desde una perspectiva mítica, sin embargo, la universalidad de esta novela "típicamente victoriana" se ve claramente, mientras que el arte de la ...
Kari Meyers Skredsvig
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Mikrometeorite und ihr Ursprung im Sonnensystem: Außerirdischer Staub zum Anfassen
Mit einer Größe, die der Dicke eines Haares entspricht, sind Mikrometeorite kaum sichtbar für das bloße Auge. Dennoch werden sie seit etwa 150 Jahren gesammelt, und seit wenigen Jahren sogar auf unseren Hausdächern. Als Kostproben von Asteroiden oder Kometen stellen sie wertvolle Boten unseres Sonnensystems dar.
Jenny Feige
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Overabundant populations of eastern grey kangaroos Macropus giganteus in peri‐urban areas pose ecological and social challenges. Current management strategies are often hindered by animal welfare and logistical concerns. This study aimed to assess stress responses of kangaroos to two contraceptive delivery methods.
Fabiola R. O. Silva +4 more
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Thinking Feeling at the Dickens Bicentenary
Dickens 2012 has been characterised by heart-felt responses to Dickens. In these ‘think pieces’ a number of scholars of Dickens and the Victorian period from the Victorian Studies Centre at the University of Leicester ruminate on the inflections of bi ...
Catherine Malcolmson +4 more
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A look at the decisions in Langevin v. Chenango Court, Inc., 447 F.2d 296 (2d Cir. 1971); Vasquez v. Superior Court of San Joaquin County. 4 Cal. 3d 800, 484 P.2d 964, 94 Cal. Rptr. 796 (1971); and Dickens v.
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