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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of dual-cooling technique in perforated solar pv modules: experimental insights towards carbon neutrality and sustainability

Energy Conversion and Management: X
Improving the performance of photovoltaic modules by optimizing cooling techniques is crucial for achieving carbon neutrality, a key goal in sustainable energy systems through energy-saving strategies.
Ahssan M.A. Alshibil, Mohammed H. Ali, Mensour Almadhhachi, Maytham H. Machi, Zoltan Kurjak, Piroska Víg, István Farkas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Old Regime (of Mutualisation) and the Revolution (of Big Data)

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In his classic work L'ancien régime et la révolution, Alexis de Tocqueville proposes a reinterpretation of the French Revolution: behind the spectacular ruptures associated with the event, profound continuities are at play. Beyond the specific case of the French Revolution, Tocqueville calls for vigilance in mobilizing the notion of revolution
Pierre Francois
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Feasibility Of Project Limestone Kendari

Kaibon Abhinaya
This internship report provides an overview of new projects at PT Z, focusing on the Business Development division, aimed at diversifying the company into other mining ventures.
Wa Ode Zusnita Muizu Zusnita, Muhammad Adnan Ananta Adnan, Dara Sagita Triski Dara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Economic feasibility of using agrivoltaics for tomato farming

Food and Energy Security
Agrivoltaics or agrophotovoltaics (APV), which simply describes farming under a canopy of PV panels, has been recently gaining a wider implementation to improve farming yields as well as generate electricity on the same piece of land. The presented study
Kago Rabasoma, Nicholas Jenkins, Janaka Ekanayake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Are the Performance Indicators for Successful New Product Development Projects in Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises?*

Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 125-155, March 2025.
ABSTRACT New product development (NPD) has become essential for many small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) to ensure their competitiveness and survival. However, NPD is fraught with pitfalls that can lead to project failure. To increase the likelihood of success, SMEs need to monitor the performance of their NPD projects using accurate indicators ...
Caroline Blais, Josée St‐Pierre
wiley   +1 more source

Cost–benefit analysis and design optimization of wind propulsion systems for a Tanker retrofit case

Maritime Transport Research
This study introduces WindWise, a cost–benefit analysis and design optimization tool for Wind Propulsion Systems (WPS) in sustainable shipping. By integrating route simulations, ship constraints, and fuel pricing scenarios, WindWise determines the ...
M. Reche-Vilanova, H.B. Bingham, M. Fluck, D. Morris, H.N. Psaraftis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Reactive Power Compensation Methods in an Industrial Electrical System with Power Quality Problems

Electricity
This paper compares concentrated and distributed reactive power compensation to improve the power factor at the point of common connection (PCC) of an industrial electrical system (IES) with harmonics.
Salim Adolfo Giha Yidi, Vladimir Sousa Santos, Kelly Berdugo Sarmiento, John E. Candelo-Becerra, Jorge de la Cruz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source