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Ultra-fast escape of a deformable jet-propelled body

open access: yes, 2013
In this work a cephalopod-like deformable body that fills an internal cavity with fluid and expels it to propel an escape manoeuvre, while undergoing a drastic external shape change through shrinking, is shown to employ viscous as well as mainly inviscid
Triantafyllou, M.S., Weymouth, G.D.
core   +1 more source

How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

The Diremption of Meaning

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining work by Rowan Williams, this essay explores what he often refers to as the ‘difficulty’ of writing theology. The difficulty of theology lies in engaging the ruse of having ultimate answers to ultimate questions. The stakes are high: ‘God‐talk’ must concern itself with truth, with reality.
Graham Ward
wiley   +1 more source

KEDUDUKAN ESCAPE CLAUSE DALAM PERJANJIAN SEWA MENYEWA JANGKA PANJANG ATAS UNIT PUSAT PERBELANJAAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Escape clause, apabila diterjemahkan secara sederhana adalah, suatu klausula yang ada pada suatu Perjanjian Sewa Menyewa yang fungsi utamanya adalah sebagai suatu klausula untuk memberikan hak kepada penyewa untuk memutuskan Perjanjian Sewa Menyewa ...
TYAS WAHJOE SIGIT MARTADI, 030710261 N
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A Scale for Mixed Reasons for Belief

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Epistemic reasons matter for what you should believe. But then, some think there are practical reasons that matter, too. How could both sorts of reasons be weighed together to determine the doxastic states you ought to hold, all things considered?
Matthew Vermaire
wiley   +1 more source

‘A Legal Whack‐a‐Mole’. Escaping the Rider Law in Spain: Platform Strategies and the Hollowing of Enforcement Under Platform Capitalism

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the implementation of Spain's Rider Law, one of the most ambitious regulatory interventions in platform‐mediated work, and analyses why its effects on employment relations have remained limited. Drawing on qualitative interviews with trade union and grassroots rider organisations, the study shows that enforcement has not ...
Martí López‐Andreu, Oriol Barranco
wiley   +1 more source

Escape distribution for an inclined billiard

open access: yes, 2012
Hénon [8] used an inclined billiard to investigate aspects of chaotic scattering which occur in satellite encounters and in other situations. His model consisted of a piecewise mapping which described the motion of a point particle bouncing elastically ...
Georgakarakos, Nikolaos, Roy, Alan
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REVISIÓN CRÍTICA DEL CRITERIO "INTERÉS DE LA JUSTICIA" COMO RAZÓN PARA NO ABRIR UNA INVESTIGACIÓN O NO INICIAR UN ENJUICIAMIENTO ANTE LA CORTE PENAL INTERNACIONAL Reason for not starting an investigation or for not commencing a judgement before the International Criminal Court

open access: yesRevista de Derecho (Coquimbo), 2011
El estándar "interés de la justicia" es clave para entender las (necesarias) facultades del Fiscal de la Corte Penal Internacional para la selección de situaciones a investigar entre las que le son remitidas y casos a perseguir cuando ya se ha autorizado
Claudia Cárdenas Aravena
doaj  

Epistocracy and the Commitment Problem

open access: yesPhilosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The epistocracy debate has turned largely on the character of the electorate—what voters know, whether competence filters can be designed well, and what filtered selection produces. Another strand has focused on the legitimacy of epistocratic justifications. I ask instead about the equilibrium effects of the institution.
Simon Goldstein
wiley   +1 more source

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