Percival Everett by Virgil Russell : le laboratoire du roman
In his highly metanarrative novel, Percival Everett by Virgil Russell, Percival Everett delves into the making of fiction, not so much showing what happens behind the scene as exhibiting a text that is no longer clearly distinct from the work that made ...
Anne-Laure Tissut
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Smoking Habits: Like Father, Like Son, Like Mother, Like Daughter [PDF]
We analyze data from the 1994-2002 waves of the British Household Panel Survey to explore the influence of parental smoking habits on their childrens smoking decisions. In order to account for the potential endogeneity of parental smoking habits we use instrumental variable methods.
Maria Loureiro +2 more
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diversity of meaning of likeness of verb in Koran; [PDF]
The discussion of likeness of verbs, which is a known and useful one in syntax have been referred to the adverb of time or place or a combination of prepositions and complements after it that for the sake of a complete meaning requires a verb or likeness
somayye kazemi Najafabady +1 more
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Virtual 3-D Facial Reconstruction
Facial reconstructions in archaeology allow empathy with people who lived in the past and enjoy considerable popularity with the public. It is a common misconception that facial reconstruction will produce an exact likeness; a resemblance is the best ...
Martin Paul Evison
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Not the norm: Face likeness is not the same as similarity to familiar face prototypes
Face images depicting the same individual can differ substantially from one another. Ecological variation in pose, expression, lighting, and other sources of appearance variability complicates the recognition and matching of unfamiliar faces, but ...
Benjamin Balas +2 more
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Reconsidering the origins of portraiture: introduction [PDF]
This introductory essay discusses central issues of European portraiture in the period of its decisive transformation in the later Middle Ages. Starting with the notion of an individual in the Middle Ages it moves on to consider means of pictorial ...
Mateusz Grzęda , Marek Walczak
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Representing the Archbishop of Trier: portraits of Kuno von Falkenstein [PDF]
The article addresses the issue of physiognomic individualization that distinguishes portraits of Kuno von Falkenstein (ca. 1320–88), the Archbishop of Trier and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.
Mateusz Grzęda
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‘A dialogue about the art of portraiture’ Originally published as ‘Gespräch von der Bildniskunst’, Österreichische Rundschau, Volume 6, 1906, 502—516, and republished: Julius Schlosser, Präludien Vorträge und Aufsätze, Berlin: Bard 1927, 227—247. Translated with an introduction by Karl Johns [PDF]
In an unusually popular and readable dialogue form, Schlosser alludes to the classical education he takes for granted in any reader approaching his favourite ‘thorny’ questions from aesthetics and history.
Julius Schlosser
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The drug likeness analysis of anti-inflammatory clerodane diterpenoids
Inflammation is an active defense response of the body against external stimuli. Long term low-grade inflammation has been considered as a deteriorated factor for aging, cancer, neurodegeneration and metabolic disorders.
Zheling Feng +3 more
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Contexte théorique de la notion de discontinuité géographique
Likeness and proximity are studied in the particular context of geographical discontinuity, in both clustered (bounded) and continuous spaces. First, likeness and proximity are linked: likeness could be spatial and/or social; moreover, social structures ...
J.C. François
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