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Challenges in Assessing Aphasia in Congenital Blind Patients: A Case Report. [PDF]
Reports (MDPI), 2023 Nicoletta MG +3 more
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High Voltage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In view of the requirements for high‐performance epoxy resin (EP) enamelled wire insulating varnish in the rapidly developments of new energy vehicle drive motors, the problems of localised electric field concentration due to the unevenness electric field distribution has to be solved.
Yang Yu +5 more
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A Green Light to Executive Pay: Institutional Monitors and Pay Sensitivity to Carbon Performance
British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract We test for relations among executive compensation premia and firm carbon performance under varying degrees of institutional investor monitoring. Using US data for 2010–2023 (15,836 firm‐years), we find that low carbon emissions firms remunerate more excessively than high emitters, indicating greater rent extraction.
Danial Hemmings +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In European animal welfare inspection on farms and at slaughter, inspectors encounter moral challenges that reveal the paradox at the heart of animal welfare. Against the harsh realities of industrial agriculture, not only are their idealized notions of animal wellbeing unrealizable, but inspectors are instrumental in perpetuating standards of welfare ...
Eimear Mc Loughlin
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Romance Loans in Middle Dutch and Middle English: Retained or Lost? A Matter of Metre1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Romance words have been borrowed into all medieval West‐Germanic languages. Modern cognates show that the metrical patterns of loans can differ although the Germanic words remain constant: loan words Dutch kolónie, English cólony, German Koloníe compared with Germanic words Dutch wéduwe, English wídow, German Wítwe.
Johanneke Sytsema, Aditi Lahiri
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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A Harem in Disorder: Narrating Elite Female Seclusion in Late Mughal Delhi
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the late Mughal period, a time of dramatic political reconfiguration, to trace the relevance of practices of elite female seclusion, and particularly of the complex space of the imperial harem, to narrations of an empire under strain.
Emma Kalb
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THE CHAINMAKER: How Intermediaries Sustain Urban Policy Initiatives over Time
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Practitioners implementing urban climate initiatives are frequently faced with the intermittent nature of urban projects and the short‐termism of policy experiments. In this conjuncture, understanding how urban transformations are advanced necessitates grasping how small‐scale efforts are carried forward or sustained despite these brief time ...
HANNA HILBRANDT +2 more
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Research on Rhetorical Devices in German: The Use of Rhetorical Questions in Sales Presentations. [PDF]
J Psycholinguist Res, 2022 Neitsch J, Niebuhr O.
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