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The importance of precedents in Shylock’s judgment in Shakespeare’s "The Merchant of Venice"

Anamorphosis, 2017
This paper sets out to show the importance of judicial precedents by examining Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, since the theory of binding precedents, originally known as stare decisis, has its origin in British law.
Gustavo Santana Nogueira
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Breaking Bad Law: Meth Lab Investigations Highlight Alaska\u27s Current Approach to Privacy [PDF]

, 2015
The right to privacy explicitly provided by the Alaska Constitution has long been broadly interpreted—even protecting Alaskan citizens\u27 right to personal home use and possession of marijuana.
Sheets, Victoria
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Programmable In‐Situ Interactions Between Resins and Photopolymerized Structures for Seamlessly Integrated Optical Manufacturing of Microlenses

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a dynamic interaction between liquid resins and photopolymerized structures enabled by an in situ light‐writing setup. By controlling a three‐phase interface through localized photopolymerization, which provides physical confinement for the remaining uncured resin regions, the approach establishes a programmable pathway that ...
Kibeom Kim, Sangmin Oh, Kahyun Hur, Hyesung Cho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photon Avalanching Nanoparticles: The Next Generation of Upconverting Nanomaterials?

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Perspective outlines the mechanistic foundations that enable photon‐avalanche (PA) behavior in lanthanide nanomaterials and contrasts them with emerging application spaces and forward‐looking design strategies. By bridging threshold engineering, energy‐transfer dynamics, and materials engineering, we provide a coherent roadmap for advancing the ...
Kimoon Lee, Yunseo Kim, Hyeong‐ku Jo, Dongjoon Yoon, Byeonghyeok Im, WonJeong Yu, Eui‐Rim On, Changhwan Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carpenter v. United States: How Many Cell Phone Location Points Constitute a Search Under the Fourth Amendment? [PDF]

, 2014
In Carpenter v. United States, the Supreme Court will decide whether the government’s acquisition of a suspect’s cell site location information (“CSLI”) during an ongoing criminal investigation is a “search” under the Fourth Amendment, and thus requires ...
Harris, Douglas
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Critical Thinking and Chinese International Students: An East-West Dialogue

Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 2011
In the West, the teaching of critical thinking, albeit differentially defined, is seen as the core of work at a graduate level. Despite the fact that developing such critical skills is increasing as an expectation of schools in the West, the literature ...
Michael W. O'Sullivan, Linyuan Guo
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Secrecy Results for Compound Wiretap Channels

, 2012
We derive a lower bound on the secrecy capacity of the compound wiretap channel with channel state information at the transmitter which matches the general upper bound on the secrecy capacity of general compound wiretap channels given by Liang et al. and
AD Wyner, D Blackwell, DP Dubhashi, H. Boche, I Bjelaković, I Csiszár, I Csiszár, I Devetak, I. Bjelaković, J. Sommerfeld, M Fekete, N Cai, R Ahlswede, R Ahlswede, R Ahlswede, R Ahlswede, RF Wyrembelski, UM Maurer, Y Liang   +18 more
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Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu, Camilla Mussoni, Mateo S. Andrade Mier, Paula Buettner, Nathaly Chicaiza‐Cabezas, Yi‐Yu Robin Dai, Jessica Faber, Maren Fiedler, Zan Lamberger, Xuen Jen Ng, Vanessa Moessler, Anna Rederer, Jonas Roeder, Sabrina Stecher, Katinka Theis, Jeanette Weigelt, Silvia Budday, Gregor Lang, Natascha Schaefer   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Doxastic Blame to Doxastic Shame

Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
There is a philosophical puzzle about blaming people for their attitudes that arises because we lack direct voluntary control over our attitudes. The fact that we lack direct voluntary control over our attitudes suggests that we are not responsible for ...
Allan Hazlett
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Partnering with frail or seriously ill patients in research: a systematic review

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2020
Background The expectation to include patients as partners in research has steadily gained momentum. The vulnerability of frail and/or seriously ill patients provides additional complexity and may deter researchers from welcoming individuals from this ...
Claire Ludwig, Ian D. Graham, Wendy Gifford, Josee Lavoie, Dawn Stacey   +4 more
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