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The perception of “insular” England in “insular” Japan
Японские исследованияThe insular position has serious influence on history and mentality. However, this provision “works” only in conjunction with other factors. Japan and England are island nations, but the history of England is characterized by the maximum number of ...
A. N. Meshcheryakov
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Insular Cortex and Insular Epilepsy [PDF]
Journal of Neurology and Neuroscience, 2015 Insular cortex epilepsy is an under-recognized, localization-related syndrome. The presence of this condition could account for the surgery treatment failure seen in a portion of patients with temporal epilepsy, as well as a portion of those with frontal and parietal lobe epilepsy. Most cases of intractable temporal epilepsy are associated with insular
Tao Sun, Feng Wang, Jianqi Cui
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Religions, 2021 The holiness of sacred spaces is expressed through the creative synthesis and performance of different symbolic or iconic elements. This article concentrates on the medieval church of Ayios Iakovos in Nicosia, Cyprus. Dedicated to Saint James the Persian,
Chrysovalantis Kyriacou
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Beckett and Coetzee: The aesthetics of insularity
Literator, 1996 The permutations of sentence elements in Beckett's Watt have the impersonality (almost) of mathematics. The variations of combinations of the same elements in certain sections of the book could have been performed by a computer. It is noteworthy that J.M.
N. Meihuizen
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Vanuatu‘s 40th anniversary: Review of the first decade of political independence from 1980 to 1990 [PDF]
Pacific Geographies, 2020 The year 2020 is a particularly important one for Vanuatu. On 30 July, this SID (Small Island developing state) celebrated the 40th anniversary of its independence.
Gilbert David
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Développement Durable et Territoires, 2022 Concrete utopias are embedded in a pre-existing theoretical and political framework that helps shape their perspectives of action. The use of the notions of pragmatopia and heterotopia allows us to take a reflexive look at the relationship that ...
Bruno Villalba
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Current Biology, 2017 Whether you see the person you are in love with, try to listen to your own heartbeat, suffer from a headache, or crave for a chocolate cookie, one part of your brain is sure to increase its activity strongly: the insular cortex. The insular cortex, or 'insula' for short, is part of the cerebral cortex. J.C.
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Suomen Antropologi, 2011 The article examines the role that processes suggestive of ‘mobility’ and ‘insularity’ have played in research that has concerned itself with the constitution of Caribbean island identities.
Carlo Cubero
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Biology, 2023 The Italian wall lizard (Podarcis siculus) living on islets exhibits a melanic skin coloration and a suite of adaptive traits lacking in nearby mainland populations.
Domenico Fulgione +5 more
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Insulectomy for Insular and Peri-insular Seizures
JBNC - JORNAL BRASILEIRO DE NEUROCIRURGIA, 2018 Insulectomy is an established microsurgical technique for treatment of insular epilepsy refractory to clinical management. The insular origin of epilepsy is unusual. However with depth investigation through hybrid electrodes, it is becoming possible to improve its diagnosis.
Paulo Henrique Pires De Aguiar +6 more
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