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Numerical Simulation of an Isolated N-Heptane Pool Fire

open access: yesFire
Refineries are industrial complexes of great economic importance which are located close to major cities. A pool fire accident that can occur from an oil leak combined with wind can result in disastrous consequences for such an industry.
Manolis Baglatzis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CHARLES GATES, ANCIENT CITIES. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF URBAN LIFE IN THE ANCIENT NEAR EST AND EGYPT, GREECE AND ROME, 2ND EDITION, LONDON, ROUTLEDGE, 2011

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2015
Charles Gates, Ancient Cities. The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near Est and Egypt, Greece and Rome, 2nd Edition, London, Routledge ...
Cosmin Mihail Coatu
doaj   +1 more source

Twins in Ancient Greece: a synopsis

open access: yesThe Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2015
This brief outline associates twins with several aspects of life in Ancient Greece. In Greek mythology twins caused ambivalent reactions and were believed to have ambivalent feelings for each other. Very often, they were viewed as the representatives of the dualistic nature of the universe.
openaire   +3 more sources

Half-Heard Voices of the Primal Zone; Sleep and Waking in a Poem by Cao Shuying

open access: yes, 2017
Initially touching artifacts and sculpture from ancient Greece, and the risk of misreading thought or emotion cross-culturally, this essay draws briefly on Wordsworth’s testimony that poetic process arises first in a primally sensual and pre-verbal zone.
O’CONNELL, George, SHI, Diana
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Dimensions of hospitality: exploring ancient origins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Hospitality has an ancient origin and honourable tradition. As more attention is being channelled towards seeking a greater understanding of hospitality, there is an increasing debate between academics working in the field of hospitality management and ...
O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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(Dis)information Systems: a Systemic View of Disinformation

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disinformation is an ancient social phenomenon that has found a favourable environment for dissemination in internet‐based social networks. While the scientific community seeks to address the problem by creating specific tools to detect and classify the various types of false information, we argue that systems thinking is necessary to ...
Herbert Laroca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From a mythical exemplum to a heroic cult. Orestes as a representative of power play, (re-)establishment of political authority and expansionism

open access: yesNew Classicists, 2020
The Orestes myth has served as a literary device that mythically justifies the political authority of various figures or city-states. The multiple power plays among the figures of the myth are projected and interpreted in political dynamics and tensions ...
Doukissa Kamini
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Benzimidazole Anthelmintic Compounds Albendazole and Fenbendazole Show Distinct Toxicity on the Nitrogen Fixing Bacterium Mesorhizobium loti and Its Symbiosis With Lotus japonicus

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Veterinary medicines, which reach the soil mostly through the application of contaminated manures, can affect beneficial soil microorganisms, such as nitrogen‐fixing rhizobia bacteria, which engage in important symbiotic associations with plants.
Polyxeni Gorgia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Work of Tragic Productions: Towards a New History of Drama as Labor Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Preliminary analysis of the representation of laborers in Greek tragedy and satyr ...
David Roselli
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The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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