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The idea of university in a cosmopolitan perspective
The aim of this paper is to show why the humanities are more necessary than ever as part of the university education in our contemporary cosmopolitan age.
Peter Kemp
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Book Review: The Age of the Ship of the Line: The British & French Navies, 1650-1815 [PDF]
This document is Dr. Oxley\u27s review of The Age of the Ship of the Line: The British & French Navies, 1650-1815 by Jonathan R. Dull. University of Nebraska Press, 2009. 260 pp. Maps, diagrams, notes, index.
Oxley, Robert
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China and the Humanities: At the Crossroads of the Human and the Humane [PDF]
This contains the sections of this volume produced by the editor, including the front matter, Preface, Introduction and Index.
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Politeness in Machine-Human and Human-Human Interaction
Computers communicate with humans in ways that increasingly resemble interactions between humans. Nuances in expression and responses to human behavior become more sophisticated, and they approach those of human-human interaction. The question arises whether we want systems eventually to behave like humans, or whether systems should, even when much ...
Meyer, Joachim+4 more
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Urine is a rich source of biomarkers for cancer detection. Tumor‐derived material is released into the bloodstream and transported to the urine. Urine can easily be collected from individuals, allowing non‐invasive cancer detection. This review discusses the rationale behind urine‐based cancer detection and its potential for cancer diagnostics ...
Birgit M. M. Wever+1 more
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Book Reviews: If by Sea: The Forging of the American Navy—From the American Revolution to the War of 1812; The Age of the Ship of the Line: The British & French Navies, 1650-1815; Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy [PDF]
This document is Dr. Oxley\u27s review of three books: If by Sea: The Forging of the American Navy--From the American Revolution to the War of 1812, by George C. Daughan. Basic Books, 2008. 563 pp. Maps, glossary, notes, bibliography, index.
Oxley, Robert M.
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Subpar reporting of pre‐analytical variables in RNA‐focused blood plasma studies
Pre‐analytical variables strongly influence the analysis of extracellular RNA (cell‐free RNA; exRNA) derived from blood plasma. Their reporting is essential to allow interpretation and replication of results. By evaluating 200 exRNA studies, we pinpoint a lack of reporting pre‐analytical variables associated with blood collection, plasma preparation ...
Céleste Van Der Schueren+16 more
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Parece que hay dos diferentes versiones de los derechos humanos en la tradición occidental: a saber, la racionalista y la cristiana; la primera adoptada por la revolución francesa, la última altamente desarrollada en el renacimiento español. Actuales críticas relativistas tratan de negar la universalidad de los derechos humanos alegando que es una ...
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