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Is the use of sentient animals in basic research justifiable?
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2010 Animals can be used in many ways in science and scientific research. Given that society values sentient animals and that basic research is not goal oriented, the question is raised: "Is the use of sentient animals in basic research justifiable?" We ...
Greek Ray, Greek Jean
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Greek-Arabic-Latin: The transmission of mathematical texts in the Middle Ages [PDF]
, 2001 During the Middle Ages many Greek mathematical and astronomical texts were translated from Greek into Arabic (ca. ninth century) and from Arabic into Latin (ca. twelfth century). There were many factors complicating the study of them, such as translation
Lorch, Richard
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Are animal models predictive for humans?
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2009 It is one of the central aims of the philosophy of science to elucidate the meanings of scientific terms and also to think critically about their application.
Greek Ray, Shanks Niall, Greek Jean
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Singing Planets Don't Sing; They Speak
Musical Offerings, 2023 Ancient Greek philosophers conceived a theory called Music of the Spheres. This ancient theory progressed for almost one thousand years before finally proving itself untrustworthy.
Joanna R. Lauer
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The Mediterranean Spearfish in Ancient Greek and Latin
Erga-Logoi, 2021 The article discusses the problem of identifying a Mediterranean fish called γλαῦκος in Ancient Greek and glaucus in Latin. It was a big and well-known fish living in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Animals, 2012 Zoobiquity: What Animals Can Teach Us About Health and the Science of Healing (Knopf 2012) is an easy to read and entertaining book co-written by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, MD and Kathryn Bowers.
Ray Greek
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EU Enlargement, Conditionality, and the Protection of Christian Minorities in Turkey
Kyiv-Mohyla Law and Politics Journal, 2020 Turkey has had aspirations to join the European Union (EU) and be part of Europe since 1958. The most recent three EU enlargement rounds in 2004, 2007, and 2013 included most Eastern European countries and kept Turkey aside.
Isaac E. Andakian
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The use of extra-galactic star formation tracers on star forming regions in the Milky Way [PDF]
, 2016 We studied three groups of star forming clouds in the Milky Way: 5 clouds from Spitzer c2d Legacy survey, 10 clouds from Gould Belt survey, and 32 massive dense clumps.
Vutisalchavakul, Nalin
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"The Milk of Birds": A Proverbial Phrase, Ancient and Modern, and its Link to Nature [PDF]
, 2017 A curious phrase from ancient Greek, ὀρνίθων γάλα, finds parallels in Latin as lac gallinaceum and in Modern Greek, as και του πουλιού το γάλα. While the Greek phrases translate as "(and) the milk of (the) bird(s)", the Latin translates as "henʼs milk".
Payne, Martha J.
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The Pricing of Non-Price Terms in Sovereign Bonds: The Case of the Greek Guarantees [PDF]
, 2016 In March 2012, Greece conducted one of the biggest and most brutal sovereign debt restructurings ever, asking holders of Greek government bonds to take net present value haircuts of near 80 percent.
Choi, Stephen J., Gulati, Mitu
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