Collateralization of the Body in the Central Sahara: On Forms and Effects
ABSTRACT This article tracks a transporter along the route linking Tripoli to the Saharan town of Ghadames in post‐2011 Libya, asking what secures an obligation when the institutions that normally underwrite it (offices, courts, recognized names) have receded. I distinguish the debt, the sum owed, from the security pledged to answer for it: what may be
Moad Musbahi
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From static structures to dynamic energy landscapes: the latest revolution in molecular biology. [PDF]
Nussinov R, Jang H, Wolynes PG.
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"The Modern Language Association, the authority on research and writing, takes a fresh look at documenting sources in the eighth edition of the MLA Handbook. Works are published today in a dizzying range of formats.
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Investing Aura: Making Value at an Emirati Art Center
ABSTRACT The article examines the politics and processes of establishing value for artworks, highlighting the continued belief in Walter Benjamin's idea of aura and describing the value aura generates as “auratic value.” Focusing on an artist residency program in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the country's arts boom, I analyze contestations ...
Beth Derderian
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150th anniversary of The Physiological Society. Building on the breakthroughs of Dr Florence Buchanan: Advancing the frontiers of muscle physiology. [PDF]
Bailey DM +4 more
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Why Does Individualism Affect Economic Development: Is It Values, Policies, or Institutions?
ABSTRACT A substantial body of literature highlights the positive roles of individualism and economic freedom in fostering prosperity, and recent work links the two. This paper disentangles their contributions to economic development. In cross‐country data, we show that both are independently associated with per capita income, even after extensive ...
Lewis S. Davis +1 more
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A multi-objective portfolio optimization model incorporating sentiment analysis of quarterly reports and LSTM-based price prediction. [PDF]
Taheripour E, Sadjadi SJ, Amiri B.
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Alignment of Agile and Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) Principles in Systems Engineering
ABSTRACT Organizations have consistently sought faster and more efficient methods for producing and delivering products. Agile principles offer essential guidance for shaping their policies and practices. The Agile Manifesto (AM) outlines 12 core principles for guiding software development but can also be applied in other contexts.
Terry Plonsky, Daniel R. Herber
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The mental hygiene movement: the birth of global mental health in India. [PDF]
Rajpal S.
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Five Decades of Dispute: A Triptych. E. J. Corey
In his 2004 Priestley Medal address, E. J. Corey stated, “On May 4, 1964, I suggested to my colleague R. B. Woodward a simple explanation involving the symmetry of the perturbed (HOMO) molecular orbitals for the stereoselective cyclobutene/1,3‐butadiene and 1,3,5‐hexatriene/cyclohexadiene conversions that provided the basis for the further development ...
Jeffrey I. Seeman
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