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The Long Term Effects of a 12‐Session Community Exercise Program on Health Measures in Cancer Patients

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To assess the long‐term effects of a community cancer exercise program on quality of life, fatigue, weight, waist circumference, physical activity levels, lower extremity strength, body mass index (BMI), heart rate, and blood pressure, across non‐metastatic and metastatic patients.
Isaac Oppong, Roozbeh Naemi
wiley   +1 more source

METAPHORS AND DIRECTIVE SPEECH ACTS IN THE JAVANESE PROVERBS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The current study investigated directive speech acts and metaphors in the Javanese Proverbs. In order to fulfill this goal, the researcher identifies the structural forms, the communicative function, the felicity conditions and the metaphor mapping ...
Sari , Kharisma Puspita
core  

A Systematic Study and Analysis of Bengali Folklore with Natural Language Processing Systems [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Folklore, a solid branch of folk literature, is the hallmark of any nation or any society. Such as oral tradition; as proverbs or jokes, it also includes material culture as well as traditional folk beliefs, and various customs. Bengali folklore is as rich in-depth as it is amazing.
arxiv  

Crime Against History: Slavery, Race, and the 1776 Report

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the 2025 executive order, “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K‐12 Schooling,” the Trump administration reestablished the 1776 Commission, which produced The 1776 Report. This article argues that this report, which is an unsubtle response to The 1619 Project, reveals how White Christian Nationalists wish to mandate that a hyper‐patriotic ...
William V. Trollinger
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Makna Peribahasa Jepang Yang Menggunakan Unsur Ikan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study examines the analysis of the Japanese proverb meaning that use fish element. Fish itself are not only used as a food ingredient in Japan, but there are also values its philosophy.
Elvita, J. E. (Jumia)   +2 more
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Static Knowledge vs. Dynamic Argumentation: A Dual Theory Based on Kripke Semantics [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
This paper establishes a dual theory about knowledge and argumentation. Our idea is rooted at both epistemic logic and argumentation theory, and we aim to merge these two fields, not just in a superficial way but to thoroughly disclose the intrinsic relevance between knowledge and argumentation.
arxiv  

White Christian Nationalism: Adult Education and Threats to Democracy

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult education has a historical and ongoing commitment to fostering democratic relationships, demonstrated by the tendency of adult education to be called upon when social change and realignment are most desirable. This article considers the philosophical and pragmatic possibilities for adult education at this moment, when White Christian ...
Ralf St. Clair, Lyn Tett, Rob Black
wiley   +1 more source

CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF PROVERBS IN INDONESIAN AND ENGLISH: AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTIC STUDY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This research aims at (1)finding the similarities and differences of Indonesian and English proverbs,(2) explaining the cultural background for such similarities and differences.This research was descriptive qualitative.
Setyowati, Endang
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The Neurology of Proverbs

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 1990
Although proverb tests are commonly used in the mental status examination surprisingly little is known about either normal comprehension or the interpretation of proverbial expressions. Current proverbs tests have conceptual and linguistic shortcomings, and few studies have been done to investigate the specific effects of neurological and psychiatric ...
openaire   +4 more sources

United v.s. Divided, Deconfinement of Social Tension as a Topological Phase Transition [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
The proverbs "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" and alike capture the essence of many body correlations in social relations, whose violation leads to social tension. We study how rule-breakers, who disrespect these norms, affect the structure and dynamics of signed social networks which tries to minimize social tension. We find two dynamic phases.
arxiv  

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