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, 2020 This chapter provides a general overview of the issues surrounding semantic monsters. It outlines the basics of Kaplan’s framework and spells out how and why the topic of “monsters” arises within that framework. The chapter distinguishes four notions of a monster and shows why they all coincide within Kaplan’s framework.
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Trabecular bone ontogeny of the human talus
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Studies of trabecular ontogeny may provide insight into the factors that drive healthy bone development. There is a growing understanding of how the juvenile skeleton responds to these influences; however, gaps in our knowledge remain. This study aims to identify ontogenetic trabecular patterns and regional changes during development within ...
Rebecca A. G. Reid +2 more
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Leopardo al sol : la monstruosidad desvelada de la Colombia del narcotráfico
Amerika, 2014 Through a process of revenge opposing two clans of drug traffickers, Laura Restrepo’s novel Leopardo al sol, shows us a portrayal of the new society that emerges in Colombia with the massive development of the drug economy in the 80s.
Françoise Bouvet
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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
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BMJ Global HealthBackground Tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) is critical in interrupting progression to disease, transmission and reducing incidence rates. Nonetheless, high costs have been barriers towards the expansion of shorter patient-friendly drug regimens. In
Valeria C Rolla +10 more
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Amerika, 2015 The monsters have always been present in the songs and literature, painting or cinema. The music has taken on many occasions a role where the monster becomes a laughable being that does not cause fear but quite the opposite.
José Yeray Rodríguez Quintana
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Classical and Umbral Moonshine: Connections and $p$-adic Properties [PDF]
, 2014 The classical theory of monstrous moonshine describes the unexpected connection between the representation theory of the monster group $M$, the largest of the simple sporadic groups, and certain modular functions, called Hauptmodln. In particular, the $n$
Ono, Ken +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While corporate social responsibility (CSR) scholarship assumes that organizational consistency signals effectiveness, there remains a knowledge gap about how MNCs navigate competing institutional logics between headquarters and subsidiaries. This study investigates how managerial sensemaking mediates the effects of institutional pressures on ...
Charles Antony Diab, Wendy Stubbs
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Amerika, 2014 The Cayenne carnival is a festive phenomenon which has developed from the colonial fact. Traditional masks are part of an abusive and social monstrosity (exile, slavery, violence, forced miscegenation, segregation, racism and alienation assimilationist ...
Blodwenn Mauffret
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Pulmonary development in Squamata: Insights from embryonic studies using micro‐CT
Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Pulmonary development in tetrapods is a complex process, especially within squamates, where single‐chambered, transitional, and multi‐chambered lungs can be found in adult animals. While the embryological development of the respiratory system of lizards and snakes was studied in a number of species between the 1830s and 1940s, the ...
Barbara G. Champini +3 more
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