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First Monday, 1998 After observing a contradiction between the 'official' ideology defined by open-source licenses and the actual behavior of hackers, we examine the actual customs which regulate the ownership and control of open-source software. We discover that they imply an underlying theory of property rights homologous to the Lockean theory of land tenure. We relate
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Optical Engineering, 1998 When I was an undergraduate student in physics at the University of Akron, I had a job as a page at the univer-sity library. Since I had served as a page at the Firestone branch of the Akron Public Library located across from the main gate of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, my campus position was both familiar and invigorating.
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Living Standards of the Population in the Regions of Russia, 2022 The problems of saving population of people in Russia (the reasons for the growth of threats to the quality of life, health of current and future generations) are considered from the standpoint of the principle of presumption of environmental danger of economic and other activities of Citizens of the state.
Vasily Vasilenko, Tatiana Chashchina
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The Effect of Trans Fatty Acids on Human Health: Regulation and Consumption Patterns
Foods, 2021 Health effects of trans fatty acids (TFAs) on human organisms can vary according to their type, structure, composition, and origin. Even though the adverse health effects of industrial TFAs (iTFAs) have been widely discussed, the health effects of ...
Davit Pipoyan +6 more
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ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NOOSPHERE
, 2023 Abstract It is investigated to what extent V.I. Vernadsky's belief about the noosphere can be realized and is being realized in modern and future reality. For this purpose the potential possibility of the formation of the noosphere has been determined, depending on the activities of mankind and the laws of nature.
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Complexity, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The Anthropocene has been a powerful conceptual lens for exploring the coupling of humans and the Earth system. While fostering a rich transdisciplinary discourse, its grounding in bounded geological time and emphasis on disruption has often reinforced the nature–culture divide and tended toward a dystopian outlook.
Matthew Walls +2 more
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Factors conditioning the content of chemical elements in soil and mosses in Armenia
Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 2022 In this research, chemical element contents were determined using the Epithermal neutron activation analysis (Cr, V, Ti, Sr, Rb, As, Zn, Co, Fe, Mn and Ba) and atomic-absorption spectrometry (Cu and Pb) for mosses and X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (Cr,
Gevorg Tepanosyan +3 more
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Rethinking the relation between human and nature: Insights from science fiction
Business and Society Review, Volume 130, Issue S1, Page S53-S67, Spring 2025.Abstract Facing the accumulation of data that suggest near‐future dramatic changes in our way of life, current visions of transition are anchored in an incremental paradigm that excludes radical change. Using science fiction literature and cinema, this article aims to build such drastic change hypotheses and explore the political–ecological features of
Corinne Gendron, René Audet
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WIREs Climate Change, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 682-692, September/October 2016., 2016 Mikhail Ivanovich Budyko (1920–2001) was a Soviet climatologist perhaps best known in the West for his contribution to understandings of climate change. He acted as director of the Main Geophysical Observatory (named after A.I. Voeikov) in Leningrad (St Petersburg) from 1954 and played an active role in advancing Soviet climate agendas within an ...
Jonathan D. Oldfield
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Chronotopes of exile and loss in Philip O'Sullivan Beare's Zoilomastix (c. 1626)☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 60-80, February 2025.Abstract This essay explores the relationship between an early modern exile and his native environment, as depicted in Philip O'Sullivan Beare's unfinished natural history Zoilomastix. Writing by turns in Latin, Spanish and Gaelic from the safety of the Habsburg court, O'Sullivan Beare marshalled Ciceronian rhetoric and Plinian wonder to argue for the ...
Kevin Gerard Tracey
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