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A CCL and COCA-Based Contrastive Study of LIFE Metaphor in Chinese and English
, 2020 Shifang zhou, Xiangyong Jiang
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The loss of biodiversity presents one of the most pressing societal challenges of our time. Insects play a crucial role for biodiversity in terms of ecosystem services and food provision. Although insects receive increasing public and academic attention, the development of policy mixes for insect conservation remains challenging.
Marie Oltmer, Camilla Chlebna
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Take Me Out to the Metaphor [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] “In the fall of 2003, Judge Smith of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island wrote that “[c]ases examining the issue of workplace sexual harassment by women against women are about as common as a baseball post-season ...
Potter, Parker B., Jr.
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Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
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Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2016 Шутак Л., Навчук Г. Метафора в аспекте когнитивно-дискурсивного языкознания. В статье сделан теоретический анализ метафоры как сложного и многоаспектного явления в современном языкознании.
Лариса ШУТАК +1 more
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Not every metaphor can be literally paraphrased by a corresponding simile – the metaphorical meaning of ‘Juliet is the sun’, for example, is not the literal meaning of ‘Juliet is like the sun’.
Blumson, Ben
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LACANIAN UNCONSIOUS IN DYLAN THOMAS \"ELEGY\" AND \"IN MY CRAFT OR SULLEN ART\" [PDF]
, 2012 LACANIAN UNCONSIOUS IN DYLAN THOMAS \"ELEGY\" AND \"IN MY CRAFT OR SULLEN ART\" - Psychoanalysis, Unconscious, Dylan Thomas, Metaphor ...
KRISTIANTI, YOAN, Retnowati, Retnowati
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Overview of the proposed work. ABSTRACT Identifying cyber threats maintains the security and operational stability of smart grid systems because they experience escalating attacks that endanger both operating data reliability and system stability and electricity grid performance.
Priya R. Karpaga +3 more
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, 2005 It is said that a good metaphor frees the mind . . . then imprisons it. The metaphor of business as a model for the nonprofit sector seems to be tracing this proverbial path.
Mark R. Kramer
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