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Urgency in Self-defense, Non-aggressive, From the Vantage Point of the West and Islamic Jurisprudence [PDF]
It is said that the imminence of threat of attack، is the most controversial condition that is provided for justifying self-defense. The challenges that have been studied in this essay, are defenses that occur in non-aggressive situations and possibility
Adel Sarikhani
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Adaptation of Threat Responses Within the Negative Valence Framework
External threats are a major source of our experience of negatively valanced emotion. As a threat becomes closer and more real, our specific behavior patterns and our experiences of negative affect change in response to the perceived imminence of threat.
Nancy J. Smith +9 more
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Excessive expression of fear responses in anticipation of threat occurs in anxiety, but understanding of underlying pathophysiological mechanisms is limited. Animal research indicates that threat-anticipatory defensive responses are dynamically organized
Rany Abend +7 more
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BackgroundA prospective cohort was conducted to assess the prevalence of seven RTIs/STIs in adolescent asymptomatic pregnant women to find a significant correlation between infection and pregnancy.MethodsThe study was restricted to 18–19 years of ...
Kirti Wasnik +9 more
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L’expression du futur en créole haïtien
This article discusses the different (modal) values of the future morphemes ap, pral and a(va) in Haitian Creole. Taking available semantic assumptions as a starting point— namely, that ap expresses certainty, a(va), uncertainty, and pral, temporal ...
Moles Paul
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Abstract From pre-emptive military strikes, humanitarian campaigns and precarious financial bubbles, to the climate change emergency and public health measures undertaken in response to COVID-19, we live in an era increasingly marked by discourses of imminence that bring a future close while also leaving it hard to imagine or inhabit. Claims of urgency
Bandak, Andreas, Anderson, Paul
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Do protests influence environmental attitudes? Evidence from Extinction Rebellion
Protests are frequently used to raise public awareness of environmental challenges and increase support for pro-environmental behavior and policy. In this paper we examine the influence of protests on environmental attitudes, focusing on Extinction ...
Yiannis Kountouris, Eleri Williams
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How Soon Is ‘Soon’? Reading the Language of Eschatological Imminence in the Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is replete with what one could call the language of imminence, from its very beginning to its end. In the light of passing almost two thousand years from the birth of the book, this feature poses a problem and calls for ...
László Gallusz
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Tests for pressurized equipment - upgrade possibilities [PDF]
Explosive atmospheres can be caused by gases, vapors, mist, dust, lint, or fibers of flammable substances. If there is a sufficient quantity of the substance mixed with air, the imminence of an explosion depends on the probability and efficiency of the ...
Pupazan Gabriela, Csaszar Tiberiu
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