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Saving the “Undoomed Man” In Beowulf (572b-573)
Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2015 The maxim Wyrd oft nereð // unfӕgne eorl, / þonne his ellen deah “Fate often spares an undoomed man when his courage avails” (Beowulf 572b-573) has been likened to “Fortune favors the brave,” with little attention to the word unfӕgne, which is often ...
Anderson Salena Sampson
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Some Aesopic Fables in Byzantium and the Latin West: Tradition, Diffusion, and Survival [PDF]
, 1983 published or submitted for ...
Papademetriou, John-Theophanes A.
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Exploring the Law of Numbers: Evidence from China's Real Estate [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The renowned proverb, Numbers do not lie, underscores the reliability and insight that lie beneath numbers, a concept of undisputed importance, especially in economics and finance etc. Despite the prosperity of Benford's Law in the first digit analysis, its scope fails to remain comprehensiveness when it comes to deciphering the laws of number.
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“IF THERE WERE NO CLOUDS, WE SHOULDN’T ENJOY THE SUN”
Proverbium, 2013 This study discusses an experiment with the semantics of the English proverb “If there were no clouds, we shouldn’t enjoy the sun.” The individual interpretations of this proverb by thirty six Bulgarian bachelor students fluent in English are compared ...
Roumyana Petrova
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TOWARD A NEW ORIENTATION OF CHINESE PROVERB STUDIES
Proverbium, 2021 Proverbs have been widely used as a formalized genre in the literature since the eighth century BCE in China, and there has appeared a great number of proverb collections in the past centuries.
Deming An
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Nabra: Syrian Arabic Dialects with Morphological Annotations [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 This paper presents Nabra, a corpora of Syrian Arabic dialects with morphological annotations. A team of Syrian natives collected more than 6K sentences containing about 60K words from several sources including social media posts, scripts of movies and series, lyrics of songs and local proverbs to build Nabra. Nabra covers several local Syrian dialects
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Using deep learning generated CBCT contours for online dose assessment of prostate SABR treatments
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Prostate Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) is an ultra‐hypofractionated treatment where small setup errors can lead to higher doses to organs at risk (OARs). Although bowel and bladder preparation protocols reduce inter‐fraction variability, inconsistent patient adherence still results in OAR variability.
Conor Sinclair Smith +8 more
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The concept of Pulaaku mirrored in fulfulde proverbs of the Gombe dialect [PDF]
, 2006 The paper gives a brief history of the Fulçe people who are found all over West and Central Africa. Since no study of a people is complete without mentioning their language, the paper also gives a very brief account of Fulfulde, the language of the Fulçe
Leger, Rudolf, Mohammad, Abubakar B.
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose/objective We propose a novel lattice deployment for spatially fractionated radiotherapy (SFRT) treatments. In this approach, a larger diameter high‐dose sphere is centrally placed in the bulky tumor mass and surrounded by smaller diameter high‐dose spheres.
Joshua Misa +2 more
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FALL INTO THE (INTERTEXTUAL) GAP
Proverbium, 2018 This paper is an analysis of the specific ways in which American advertisements use proverbs and proverbial phrases to persuade. It proceeds from an understanding of the proverb as an essentially intertextual phenomenon: an entextualized utterance ...
Stephen D. Winick
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