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Kolm tegelast poola naljades [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2012
The aim of this paper is to show how tripartite jokes have developed from ethnic jokes into jokes about professions. The attempt to answer the question about the universal and culture-specific character of those jokes is crucial.
Dorota Brzozowska
doaj  

Nanozyme‐Reinforced miR‐197‐3p Delivery Resets Metabolic and Senescence Pathways to Rejuvenate Osteoarthritic Cartilage

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and disabling joint disease driven by oxidative stress, chondrocyte senescence and extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation, yet lacks effective disease‐modifying treatments. In this study, we identified miR‐197‐3p as a previously unrecognized, cartilage‐protective miRNA significantly downregulated in both ...
Xuejie Cai   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foiled Again: The Playful Ethics and Aesthetics of Jokes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Plenary presentation delivered at the annual meeting of the International Society for Humor Studies, Krakow,Poland, 27th June 2012.In this paper I will explore the reception of jokes. I will use practical jokes as examples but my intent is to make claims
Marsh, Moira
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Mucoadhesive Peptide‐Catalase Self‐Assembled Nano‐Formulation for Effective Treatment of Mucosal Inflammatory Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
CR8L10 is self‐assembled with catalase (CAT) to form CR8L10@CAT nanocomplexes, which can anchor to mucosal surfaces via thiol‐disulfide exchange with mucin, thereby enhancing their mucosal retention. The efficient reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging at inflamed sites would then result in successful treatment in both the intravesical IC/BPS model ...
Xinzhu Li   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Japanese Puns Are Not Necessarily Jokes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In English, “puns” are usually perceived as a subclass of “jokes”. In Japanese, however, this is not necessarily true. In this paper we investigate whether Japanese native speakers perceive dajare (puns) as jooku (jokes).
Rzepka, Rafal   +3 more
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Biomimetic Gradient Hydrogels Regulate Osteochondral Regeneration Microenvironment Remodeling via Spatiotemporal Programming Engineering

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Electric field‑driven continuous gradient hydrogel GHZF4 achieves spatiotemporal growth factor release, modulates immune microenvironment, angiogenesis and osteochondral differentiation. It realizes cell‑free functional osteochondral repair in rat/rabbit models, offering a promising biomimetic strategy for gradient tissue regeneration.
Xiaolian Niu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jokes about Death: Stylistic Aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Šī pētījuma mērķis ir izpētīt stilistiskās izteiksmes līdzekļus, kuri parādās jokos par nāvi mājas lapā www.manwalksintoajoke.com. Teorētiskā pētījuma daļa sastāv no dažādu sintakses, leksisko, un fonētisko stilistiskās izteiksmes līdzekļu izpētes.
Trēde, Elīna
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Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic Analysis: Humorous English Erotic Jokes in an Instagram Account

open access: yesCrises on Languages and Literature
Humor is essential to make something forbidden or taboo acceptable. One example can be seen in sexual acts/relationships. It can only be acceptable to be talked out loud when it is used as joking material.
Budi Rahmat Setiawan
doaj   +1 more source

音声学的観点からのジョーク分析(社会科学系) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Jokes can be classified into two types: "prosaic jokes" and "poetic jokes." The former can be translated Into other languages, but the latter can not In "poetic jokes" one of the factors that make Jokes untranslatable is puns of which from the phonetical
池田, 俊之, Ikeda, Toshiyuki
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