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F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’
German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 311-322, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
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What Are Asset Price Bubbles? A Survey on Definitions of Financial Bubbles
Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 1572-1592, July 2026.ABSTRACT Financial bubbles and crashes have repeatedly caused economic turmoil notably but not just during the 2008 financial crisis. However, both in the popular press as well as scientific publications, the meaning of bubble is sometimes unspecified.
Michael Heinrich Baumann +1 more
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“That We May Love the As Yet Unknown God”: The Meaning of Analogy in Augustine’s De Trinitate
Modern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 708-729, July 2026.Abstract Recent interest in the idea of analogy and the analogy of being, along with the apparent invocation of Augustine’s De Trinitate in the definition of Lateran IV, calls for a renewed investigation into the idea of analogy in the aforementioned text. Methodologically, “analogy” in De Trin. names a form of discourse which attempts to see the truth
Samuel J. Korb
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Teaching English for specific purposes
, 2018 How does English for specific purposes differ from English for general purposes? Explore the key features of ESP and the important role of students in this type of language learning.
Sarmento, Simone +2 more
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The English language needs of Islamic studies students [PDF]
, 2005 EThOS - Electronic Theses Online ServiceGBUnited ...
Gillani, Samia
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English for Specific Purposes (ESP): Needs analysis of secondary school student athletes
Foreign Languages Education, 2018 Song-Eun Lee, Ooksang Cho
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Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 46, 8 June 2026.This work develops 3D‐printable tribopolymer networks that can enhance triboelectric performance under high humidity environments. Polar hydrophilic functional groups and incorporation of zwitterionic monomers promote bound‐water–dominated interfacial polarization thereby increasing electrical outputs.
Linguangze Zhuo +8 more
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The advancement of globalization and international development in language education has led to a shift from traditional College English to English for Specific Purposes (ESP).
Nodiraxon Qosimjonqizi Xatamova
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Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 31, 4 June 2026.An anti‐swelling ion‐conductive hydrogel is developed via β‐cyclodextrin and Fe3+ synergism, enabling reliable underwater motion sensing and Morse code communication. Integrated with machine learning, the system achieves 98.6% accuracy in real‐time underwater handwriting recognition for rapid information transmission.
Hao Dong +13 more
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American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 2, June 2026.Ordered probit regression is used as a latent trait model, with age at death estimated from a Gompertz distribution. Combined with Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling, this approach eliminates the need for reference priors for transition ages or population parameters.
Nils Müller‐Scheeßel +2 more
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