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Association of BMI and Cognitive Performance in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study

open access: yesObesity, Volume 33, Issue 12, Page 2365-2376, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to examine the association of BMI with cognitive performance in individuals with diabetes or prediabetes. Methods Among Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) participants, BMI was categorized as normal (< 25 kg/m2), overweight (25 to < 30 kg/m2), or obesity (≥ 30 kg/m2).
José A. Luchsinger   +688 more
wiley   +1 more source

Our Prescriptive Judicial Power: Constitutive and Entrenchment Effects of Historical Practice in Federal Courts Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Scholars examining the use of historical practice in constitutional adjudication have focused on a few high-profile separation-of-powers disputes, such as the recent decisions in NLRB v. Noel Canning and Zivotofsky v. Kerry.
Young, Ernest A.
core   +4 more sources

Book review: culture by Terry Eagleton [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In Culture, literary and cultural critic Terry Eagleton turns his attention to defining and pinpointing the role that culture plays in our lives as well as its value, traversing examples including Edmund Burke, Jonathan Swift and Oscar Wilde.
Glover, Danni
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Extreme empiricism: John Howard, poetry, and the thermometrics of reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay examines an outpouring of printed poems and biographical publications in the 1780s and 1790s that sought to shape the public image of the celebrated prison reformer John Howard.
Cervantes, Gabriel, Porter, Dahlia
core   +2 more sources

Dorothy Sayers on “The Lost Tools of Learning” [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The key to education is “learning how to learn.” We must first stand on the shoulders of the giants who preceded us before we can reach far enough to loose their embrace. A liberal arts education is to be liberating.
Samson, Steven Alan
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Hybridizations within a graph based hyper-heuristic framework for university timetabling problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A significant body of recent literature has explored various research directions in hyper-heuristics (which can be thought as heuristics to choose heuristics). In this paper, we extend our previous work to construct a unified graph-based hyper-heuristic (
Burke, Edmund, Qu, Rong
core   +2 more sources

Genre and the Mediation of Political Economy in Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France and Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Men

open access: yesThe Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, 2019
:This paper explores the generic fluidity of Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France within the context of the rise of political economy at the end of the eighteenth century and the crisis of the concept of value at that time.
Catherine Packham
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Il sublime tra antropologia e metafisica nella Germania di fine Settecento

open access: yesCoSMO, 2016
For many centuries the question of sublime was strictly interwoven with the question of beauty. Modern sublime, in particular romantic sublime, arises when the fate of beauty and that of sublime breack away.
Roberto Gilodi
doaj   +1 more source

Uma investigação filosófica de Edmund Burke: o excesso por fascículos [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Aquilo que, a início, se apresenta como uma tipologia estável e acessível (termos que Burke consideraria como quase sinónimos) das paixões humanas, devidamente polarizadas em torno do belo ou do sublime, não sofrerá fissuras de monta quando transposto ...
Moura, Vítor
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Rzeczpospolita na łamach „Annual Register” w latach 1758–1776

open access: yesKlio, 2013
From the early 18th century the British press went through a process of rapid expansion. In 1759 there appeared a new magazine, The Annual Register.
Paweł Hanczewski
doaj   +1 more source

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