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The Problem of Imminence in an Uncertain World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This chapter deals with the concept of imminence within the context of anticipatory self-defence under international law. It examines the meaning of imminence, its interpretation, what it might justify and/or exclude, and whether it can be upheld as a ...
Lubell, Noam
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Tests for pressurized equipment - upgrade possibilities [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

How Soon Is ‘Soon’? Reading the Language of Eschatological Imminence in the Book of Revelation

open access: yesTheoRhēma, 2016
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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A New Societal Self-Defense Theory of Punishment—The Rights-Protection Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, I propose a new self-defense theory of punishment, the rights-protection theory. By appealing to the interest theory of right, I show that what we call “the right of self-defense” is actually composed of the right to protect our basic ...
Lee, Hsin-Wen
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Influența amenințării otomane asupra teologiei iminenței Parusiei în timpul Reformei

open access: yesTheoRhēma, 2015
Martin Luther’ slogan ”Better Turks than papists” captures his understanding of the significance of the Reformation. In light of the Reformer’s views concerning the Turkish threat, one could argue that the Era of Reformation has to be understood not ...
Daniel Nițulescu
doaj   +2 more sources

Predicting the spatio-temporal spread of West Nile virus in Europe.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
West Nile virus is a widely spread arthropod-born virus, which has mosquitoes as vectors and birds as reservoirs. Humans, as dead-end hosts of the virus, may suffer West Nile Fever (WNF), which sometimes leads to death.
José-María García-Carrasco   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status and Physics Reach of LHCb [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
LHCb is the experiment at the Large Hadron Collider devoted to studies of new phenomena in CP violation and in rare decays. This review summarizes the status of the experiment in the imminence of the data taking, the prospects for the first measurements ...
Calvi, Marta
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

BATTERED WOMEN AND THE REQUIREMENT OF IMMINENCE IN SELF-DEFENCE

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2013
Should the South African courts abolish the traditional imminence standard, something must be used to stand in its place. The identification of the various alternatives which have been suggested to replace imminence - most notably the establishment of ...
Samantha Goosen
doaj   +1 more source

Responding to Election Meddling in the Cyberspace: An International Law Case Study on the Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
International law is not the most perfect legal regime, and, perhaps to no one’s surprise, it is even less perfect in cyberspace. The United States has been a victim to a series of malicious cyber operations in recent years, and the key question is how ...
Xiao, Alex
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