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The Political Novel in the Age of its Impotence: On Recent German Right‐Wing Fiction
The German Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract While scholars have increasingly studied the German right's publishing strategies and literary politics, less attention has been paid to the literary texts as such. They are worth examining in detail, I argue here, because they reflect in exaggerated form a problem that troubles political novels more generally: the dwindling role of the novel ...
Sophie Salvo
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Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2012 In the summer of 1928 in Berlin, the noted German Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin (1892–1940) and Chinese American actress Anna May Wong (1905–1961) shared an unlikely encounter that set in relief European and American conceptions of modernity as well
Shirley Jennifer Lim
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
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Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The internet is a widely used source of health information for patients with head and neck cancer. However, the quality and readability of online content remain inconsistent. This study evaluated the usefulness of web‐based resources by assessing their quality and readability.
Briana Jansen +7 more
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A Low-Cost Multi-Objective Cache Prefetcher for Complex and Irregular Memory Access Patterns
IEEE AccessHardware prefetching in processors, as an effective solution to hide the cache miss latencies, needs to be redesigned according to emerging applications behavior.
Elham Cheshmikhani +2 more
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« Paroles gelées » Les images entre parole et silence chez Italo Calvino
Italies, 2012 Notre contribution analyse le fonctionnement des images et de leurs relations avec les mots au sein de l’œuvre et de la réflexion théorique de l’auteur. Nous nous pencherons sur les images qui, au lieu d’inspirer et d’illustrer le texte, suggèrent ce que
Francesca Irene Sensini
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“I Wish I Had Better Answers”: Organizational Ignorance in US Criminal Courts
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Systems of monetary sanctions in US criminal courts present an opportunity for furthering the sociological understanding of complex and consequential organizations. We examine whether and how court actors across eight states understand the organizational processes supporting the fiscal logic of legal financial obligations (LFOs).
Sarah K. S. Shannon +3 more
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Comparison of Cache Page Replacement Techniques to Enhance Cache Memory Performance
International Journal of Computer Applications, 2014 Caching is a very important technique for improving the computer system performance, it employed to hide the latency gap between memory and the CPU by exploiting locality in memory accesses. In modern computer architectures a page miss cause the several hundred CPU cycles [1, 15].
Ruchin Gupta +2 more
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Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.This study draws on interviews with 50 sociology and business professors across two private and five public American universities, and proposes a novel “Merit‐Fit‐Diversit” framework to show how narratives of merit, fit, and diversity emerge at different evaluation stages of tenure‐track job candidates. The evaluation produces inequality because: merit
Leping Wang
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A critical survey of live virtual machine migration techniques
Journal of Cloud Computing: Advances, Systems and Applications, 2017 Virtualization techniques effectively handle the growing demand for computing, storage, and communication resources in large-scale Cloud Data Centers (CDC).
Anita Choudhary +5 more
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