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Based on the combination of methods of referential and cognitive semantics, this article discusses one part of the model of spatial and temporal relations, i.e. the sagittal and its realisation in discourse. The object of this study is the realisation of
Vytautas Kardelis +1 more
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Flexicurity and Workers Well-Being in Europe: Is Temporary Employment Always Bad? [PDF]
In this paper we study the effect of a micro-level measure of flexicurity on workers job satisfaction. To this aim, using micro data from the Eurobarometer survey, we split workers in different groups according not only to their employment contract (i.e.
Federica Origo, Laura Pagani
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ABSTRACT Oral fluid sampling offers advantages over other biological matrices, mainly due to its noninvasive procedure avoiding privacy intrusion. The fully automated sample preparation procedure is based on salting‐out assisted liquid–liquid extraction (SALLE) combined with high‐efficiency LC‐MS/MS methods for both screening and confirmation of 37 ...
Joakim Tan +3 more
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The syntax of orientation shifting: Evidence from English high adverbs [PDF]
This paper reviews new data supporting the inclusion of a Speech Act Phrase in the left periphery. Illocutionary and evidential adverbs in English shift orientation from speakers in declarative sentences to addressees in yes-no interrogative sentences ...
Woods, Rebecca
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The wage-local unemployment relationship in a highly regulated labour market : Greece [PDF]
The wage-local unemployment relationship in a highly regulated labour market: Greece, Regional Studies. Using data obtained from 80 000 employees, this paper examines the relationship between individual wages and regional unemployment in Greece.
Livanos, Ilias
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The clinical value of EMG and SSEP in diagnosing chronic pelvic pain syndrome; a systematic review
Abstract Background Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is pain in the region of the lower pelvis for three months or longer. Which is often accompanied by complaints of organ systems in the lower abdomen. CPPS is often a subjective diagnosis where electrodiagnostic tests are recommended as a supplement in defining a diagnosis. Objective Synthesize the
M. C. Wissing +9 more
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Performance related pay and firm productivity: New evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in Italy [PDF]
This paper investigates the causal effect of a switch from fixed wages to collective performance-related pay on firm productivity, exploiting an exogenous variation in the institutional environment regulating collective bargaining.
Lucifora, Claudio, Origo, Federica
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Mental Spaces Theory and Multilayered Meaning Construction
ABSTRACT Conceptualization underlying language use is an unconscious and automatic process that interacts with the general human cognitive faculty. The main purpose of Mental Spaces Theory (MST), as one of the major frameworks in Cognitive Linguistics, is to shed light on this process and model it in cognitively motivated ways.
Iksoo Kwon
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The Italian Wage Curve. The Effects of the Recent Labour Market Reforms. [PDF]
The Italian Wage Curve. The Effects of the Recent Labour Market Reforms The paper examines some effects of the recent reforms aimed at increasing flexibility in the Italian labour market.
NETTI, NADIA
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Treating Pox, Pests and Worms: Saints, Sympathy and Materiality in Late‐Medieval English Charms
Charms were a commonplace form of medical intervention in late‐medieval England, as they allowed afflicted and ailing devotees to seek the aid of saints and biblical figures. Those holy dead who had suffered something on earth were considered particularly adept at posthumously treating the same in their devotees, with the words used to recount their ...
Elizabeth Burrell
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