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Experimental and theoretical investigation of longitudinal tunnel lining joints with confining reinforcement

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Precast reinforced concrete segmental linings are frequently used in modern tunneling. In these linings, the longitudinal joints typically have a reduced contact cross‐section and thus often govern the design, particularly in tunnels under high hydrostatic pressure or crossing squeezing or swelling ground with correspondingly high ...
Fabian Morger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correctable or not? The case of plant epithets derived from the Elbrus/Elburs Mountains in Iran, with further notes on taxonomic grey literature

open access: yesTAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Greek as a Second Language: A Proposal for Professional Development. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Alexandros Haidas, Ioannis Karras, Julia Athena SpinthourakisPlease note: this article is written in Greek. The aim of this paper is to present the results of a case study conducted to identify the educational/training needs of primary school teachers ...
Haidas, Alexandros   +2 more
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The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notes on the Modern Greek Literary Model (From Its Beginnings to the 1930s)

open access: yesZeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie
This article examines the peculiarities of the modern Greek literary model, spanning from its emergence following the national liberation of 1821 to the transformative period of the 1930s.
Fotiny Christakoudy-Konstantinidou
doaj   +1 more source

Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
wiley   +1 more source

USE OF MODERN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN TEACHING OF OLD GREEK FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

open access: yesІнформаційні технології і засоби навчання, 2011
Work is devoted to determination of sphere of the use of modern information technologies in the process of teaching the ancient Greek language for students of higher educational establishments.
Viacheslav M. Shovkovyi
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An experimental approach to the basic colour terms in modern Greek: the case of ЬIй, yalвzjo, yalany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
According to Berlin & Kay’s theory, it is possible for a language to include more than 11 basic colour terms. It is remarkable that in certain languages more than one term denote "blue".
Serakioti Dimitra
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The distinction between laiko and logio as a particular characteristic of the Modern Greek language: historical interpretation, contemporary function and didactic usage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
It is well known that the Greek language, despite its long history and the various adventures it has experienced over the centuries and in contrast with other ancient European languages (e.g. Latin), has not undergone any radical changes with the passage
Mitsis, Napoleon, Paradia, Maria
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