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Collaboration and the Ecology of Democracy [PDF]
This Kettering Foundation report explores the features and implications of citizen-driven, multi-party collaboration. Kettering has called the spaces and opportunities where this type of collaboration takes place the "political wetlands." Kemmis and ...
Daniel Kemmis, Matthew McKinney
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Tyrant Pericles. Approach to the management of the health crisis during the plague of Athens (430-426 BC) The aim of this paper is to analyse the political and religious consequences of the Athenian plague of 430 BC. Regarding the political aspects, the
César Sierra Martín
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A dynamic convergence control scheme for the solution of the radial equilibrium equation in through-flow analyses [PDF]
One of the most frequently encountered numerical problems in scientific analyses is the solution of non-linear equations. Often the analysis of complex phenomena falls beyond the range of applicability of the numerical methods available in the public ...
Kotsiopoulos, P. +3 more
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Prophetic Promise: The Lineal Return of ‘lopp’d branches’ in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline
Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative force of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare’s ...
Rana Banna
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TRABULSI, José Antônio Dabdab. Le Présent dans le Passé. Autour de quelques Périclès du XX e siècle et de la possibilite d’une vérité en Histoire. Besançon, Presses Universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2011, 220 pp., ISBN 9782848673172.
Pedro Paulo Abreu Funari
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Exergetic, exergoeconomic and exergoenvironmental analysis of intercooled gas turbine engine [PDF]
Exergetic and exergoeconomic and exergoenvironmental analyses have been performed for an advanced aero-derivative intercooled gas turbine engine. The proposed system was modelled using the IPSEpro software package and validated using manufacturer’s ...
Al-Mutawa, Nawaf +2 more
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ABSTRACT Isochrones, equal‐age curves, are widely used in astrophysics to estimate stellar ages. Classical stellar parameters are, however, very limited in their usability for main sequence stars because of their weak age‐dependence. Here, rotation period measurements provide complementary information.
David Gruner, Sydney A. Barnes
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Resumen Se presentan 2 casos, separados por un intervalo de más de 2500 años, de Enfermedad de Forestier- Rotés-Querol, uno de ellos procedentes de un enterramiento de la Atenas de Pericles y el otro actual para ejemplificar su presencia continua en las ...
Julio Montes Santiago
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Chaucer's Jailer's Daughter [PDF]
textWe know that Shakespeare read Chaucer, but we do not know exactly how he read Chaucer. Established models of source studies require solid "proof," but this paper proposes a more liquid conception of influence that permeates a work in unexpected ways.
Snell, Megan Angela
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TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES
ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
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