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The Demand Side of Open Government Data: A Case Study of Kingdom of Bahrain [PDF]
Governments around the world have realized the importance of Open Government Data (OGD) as a new paradigm shift in government that focuses on making governments more service-oriented, transparent, and competent. However, as with many countries, the situation of the OGD initiative in the Kingdom of Bahrain is not promising as reflected by a number of ...
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Pierwsze piastowskie królestwo
The paper aims to reevaluate the ideological and theological questions connected with the first two coronations of the Piast rulers. The author tries to present the actions of Polish kings-to-be as a possible redefinition of their position within the ...
Zbigniev Dalewski
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All the fault of the Bourbons? The case of the 1826 forestry act
We talk about the 1826 forestry act of the former Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, under Francis I of Bourbon. Those who talk about it, speak ill of it. The so-called “clearcut with reserves”, prescribed by the Bourbon’s act, is thought to have caused the ...
Borghetti M
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The tumultuous events of 2020 have prompted many of us to reflect upon the forces that divide us, like pandemics and politics, as well as the commonalities that unite us, like our shared hope for a better future. Scientists often face a similar problem—when to lump or split the things they study. PLOS Genetics has decided that while plants (Fig 1) obey
Gregory S. Barsh+3 more
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Formalising Geometric Axioms for Minkowski Spacetime and Without-Loss-of-Generality Theorems [PDF]
This contribution reports on the continued formalisation of an axiomatic system for Minkowski spacetime (as used in the study of Special Relativity) which is closer in spirit to Hilbert's axiomatic approach to Euclidean geometry than to the vector space approach employed by Minkowski.
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A numerical scheme is presented to design a lattice support for metallic components additively built via laser powder bed fusion. Results show that thermal‐induced distortion can be respectively reduced by 69%, 58%, and 50% in comparison to a uniform lattice, a fully solid support, and a truss‐based lattice support.
Jiazheng Hu+2 more
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Some notes on the early history of the Tembe, 1280 AD-1800 AD
The Tembe tribe, which resides south of Maputo Bay, originates from the present day Zimbabwe and is also linked through archaeological evidence to the ancient state of Mapungubwe. It migrated to Mozambique and later occupied the land south of Maputo Bay,
Mandla Mathebula
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The colonial nature of international law has been a moot point in legal academia, which univocally suggests international law as an imperial instrument.
Punsara Amarasinghe
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Results of the EURADOS international comparison exercise on neutron spectra unfolding in Bonner spheres spectrometry [PDF]
This paper summarizes the results obtained from an international comparison exercise on neutron spectra unfolding in Bonner spheres spectrometry, organized within the activities of EURADOS working group 6: computational dosimetry. Four realistic situations were considered: a medical accelerator, a workplace field, an irradiation room and a skyshine ...
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Kingdoms: Kingdom I; Kingdom II; Kingdom III; Kingdom IV
Its roof: dust and minarets reaching the clouds Its earth: motley Its water tinged with iron rust Its river charged to run between a wall And a wall Its suns idiotic Craving murder Out playing with children . . . Its flesh is subjected to thieves and strangers Its gate is at the sea And its limit at the end of speech. Once The raven was its god Once It
Sulaiman, Mohammad, Ghazoul, Ferial J.
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