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The Construction of Power in China Miéville’s Novel The City & the City
The novel The City and the City by British writer and academician China Miéville is a combination of science fiction, weird fiction, and crime genres. The novel reflects Europe after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Umut Erdoğan
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In recent years, the use of closed circuit television (cctv) for surveillance, historically restricted to the private sector, has shown a shift towards the public sector, being implemented in the framework of public policies on crime prevention and ...
Vanesa Lio
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Oviposition and care decrease the total haemocyte concentration. Oviposition and care affect haemocyte type proportions. Serratia marcescens challenge does not affect the immune cell parameters. Abstract Reproduction and immunity are essential biological processes that compete for resources and energy.
Louis Pailler +7 more
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Clinically relevant intra‐articular corticosteroid doses impair equine osteoclast function in vitro
Abstract Objective To assess the effects of clinically relevant doses of commonly employed intra‐articular corticosteroids—specifically, triamcinolone acetonide (TCA), methylprednisolone acetate (MPA), and combination of betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate (BM)—on equine osteoclasts.
Gwladys Malek +4 more
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The pervasive and incessant use of smartphones by adolescents has created a generation of cyborgs, as if they have acquired a new sense organ or appendage, and has radically changed for them what it means to be human.
Steve Coulter
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ABSTRACT Predicting the runtime and cost of Function‐as‐a‐Service (FaaS) applications remains challenging in multi‐cloud environments due to variations in code complexity, workload characteristics, and provider‐specific behaviors. This paper presents an extended version of the Orama Framework that advances runtime prediction toward a multilingual and ...
Leonardo Rebouças de Carvalho +2 more
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A study on the normative path of ethics review in China: based on the perspective of Panopticism. [PDF]
Wu L, Kong X.
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Vigilant Algorithms and the Contagion of Risk in Automated Opioid Risk Assessment
ABSTRACT Amid the ongoing opioid crisis, U.S. health systems have extended prescription monitoring interfaces with proprietary reports that provide clinicians with algorithmic risk scores to guide opioid decisions. However, little is known about how such tools shape clinical encounters, professional authority and accountability in everyday care.
Amelie Lange, Benjamin Lipp
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ABSTRACT The hepatic energy storage of twenty‐four freshwater turtles was assessed using computed tomography, 3D Slicer software, serum biochemistry and histopathological analysis of liver biopsies to investigate the influence of seasonality and sex. In the evaluated animal group, seasonality did not influence hepatic fat and glycogen stores; however ...
Luna S. Rolim +7 more
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ABSTRACT In this essay, I will tell the reader about the relationship between Academia—the person, Academia—the institution, and too many female academics. Through these experiences, I will offer examples of some of the typical abuse experienced at the hands of Academia.
Steffi Siegert
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