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Exploring the Significance of Mecca Sacred Mosque Global Location [PDF]
, 2017 In traditional Islamic cities, the great mosque lies in the middle as the main landmark of the city. It is stated in the Qur\u27an that the Ka\u27ba (Mecca sacred mosque) was the first house that was built in Mecca city for humanity to worship Allah ...
Wazeri, Y. H. (Yehia)
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How a Traveling Exhibition on Wasps Altered Public Perceptions
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Media portrays a caricature of the “evil” wasp (a flying insect), perpetuating fears developed at a young age or from individual negative experiences. Because wasps are critically important to nature and our agriculture, it is important to provide some form of education to lessen this fear.
Brenna L. Decker +3 more
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Understanding the Role of Communication in Deprescribing Behavior Change
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The use of behavior change models to conceptualize deprescribing provides an opportunity to explore the components of communication needed to overcome the many barriers to deprescribing. Methods Consensus development working group composed of care partner stakeholders and international experts in geriatrics, nursing, pharmacology ...
Terri R. Fried +13 more
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İstem, 2014 Richard Burton’un iki ciltlik Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to al Madinah and Mecca adlı eseri 1855’de yayınladı. Eserin etkisi ve kaynak oluşu günümüze kadar devam etmiştir.
Reinhard Schulze, Nurettin Gemici
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Mobiles and wearables: owner biometrics and authentication [PDF]
, 2016 We discuss the design and development of HCI models for authentication based on gait and gesture that can be supported by mobile and wearable equipment.
BOTTONI, Paolo Gaspare +3 more
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Beyond safety net value(s): Tourist hotel rooms for people experiencing homelessness
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the shape of care and value through an ethnographic study of an intensive, temporary housing intervention for people experiencing homelessness in San Francisco, California, during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Building on a new anthropological theory of value, the results highlight the slipperiness between surveillance and care,
Naomi C. Schoenfeld
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The Grounds and Obstacles of Holding Hajj on the Part of Iran and Ottoman in Safavid Era [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2014 Religion along with its principles is considered the origin of numerous significant developments in the Islamic society. One of the important worships in Islam is hajj injunction with the purpose of the unity of God as well as the unanimity of Muslims ...
Hassan Zandiyeh, Masumeh Kamgar
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Personal Branding Selebritas dan Bisnis Online Shop
MediaTor, 2018 Personal branding can simply be interpreted as a brand development on a person. Zaskia Adya Mecca is a successful actor and presenter still build her career to this day, and at the beginning of 2012 Zaskia Adya Mecca released Muslim clothing business ...
Rostika Yuliani, Susanne Dida
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Photometric stereo for strong specular highlights
, 2017 Photometric stereo (PS) is a fundamental technique in computer vision known to produce 3-D shape with high accuracy. The setting of PS is defined by using several input images of a static scene taken from one and the same camera position but under ...
Boroujerdi, Ali Sharifi +2 more
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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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