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ABSTRACT Seventeenth‐century virtuosi often figured themselves as epistemic weeders, grubbing up rank thickets of accumulated error. In this article, I argue that these metaphors were unnerved by the shifting status of weeds—ostensibly unwanted plants from the margins of cultivated space, unploughed land or the disturbed soils between growing crops—in ...
Francis Taylor
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When insurers retreat: The governance of wildfire disasters and how FAIR plans allocate climate risk
Abstract As wildfire risk accelerates private insurer retreat, state‐governed FAIR Plans increasingly serve as the primary coverage available in hazard‐prone areas. This paper analyzes these residual markets as instruments of disaster governance, arguing that their design reflects distributive political choices regarding risk allocation.
Katarzyna Klasa
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Indiana Historical Society Constitution
Those signing the constitution for the IHS included such notable local citizens as Calvin Fletcher, William Conner, John Tipton, David Wallace, Noah Noble, and John DePauw.
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Winged horses, rascals and discourse referents
Abstract This paper discusses some remarks Kaplan made in ‘Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice’ concerning empty names. I show how his objections to a particular view involving descriptions derived from Ramsification can be avoided by a nearby alternative framed in terms of discourse reference.
Andreas Stokke
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Re‐evaluating the Rise of Anglophone Malaysian Historical Fiction in the Twenty‐First Century
ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, anglophone Malaysian historical fiction has gained significant global recognition, so much so that it has become the dominant genre. However, notwithstanding this enviable evolution in the country's English‐language literature, it is not without issues, due to the genre's somewhat orientalist representation of ...
Andrew Hock Soon Ng
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Palmetto Historical Commission-Historical timeline
This is an historical timeline of Palmetto, compiled by Palmetto Historical Commission.
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Kansas State Historical Society Annual Report, 2016
Covers Fiscal Year 2016 The Kansas State Historical Society, Inc., doing business as the Kansas Historical Foundation, is an IRS determined 501(c)(3) non-profit and serves as the fund raising, fund management, membership, and retail organization for the ...
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When Public Figures Become Comics. Reinhard Kleist’s Graphic Biographies
The genre of graphic biography is booming internationally. In the German context, Reinhard Kleist’s works confirm this trend. A successful artist based in Berlin, Kleist is the author of seven book-long biographies of public figures. His characters range
Olivia Albiero
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This paper presents the results of a systematic literature review on recommender systems that simultaneously incorporate the context‐aware and session‐aware recommendation paradigms (CASARS). To provide an overview of this specific research area, our review investigated: (1) which techniques have been employed to model contextual preference from the ...
Matheus Henrique Cecilio Leme +3 more
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