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Effects of Mix Factors on the Mechanistic-Empirical Flexible Pavement Design
Designs, 2019 This study investigates the sensitivity of the mechanistic-empirical flexible pavement design performance parameters such as cracking, rutting, and smoothness to mix factors for 11 categories of hot-mix asphalt (HMA) mixtures.
Md Rashadul Islam +2 more
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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Industrial Applications of Hemp Fiber in Europe and Evolving Regulatory Landscape
Journal of Natural FibersIn Europe, hemp fiber has historically been utilized in textile, paper, and construction industries prior to the emergence of synthetic fibers. The demand for hemp fibers in the European Union (EU) has led to a significant increase in cultivation area ...
Jerónimo González Cortés +4 more
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Acta de Tarapacá: pueblo sin agua, pueblo muerto
, 2018 Fil: Latorre, Claudio. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Chile.
Santoro, Calogero M. +16 more
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Pollution and Haunted Eco‐Histories: Silent Hill and Silent Horrors in Centralia, Pennsylvania
Popular Culture Review, Volume 37, Issue 2, December 2026.ABSTRACT Centralia is a former mining town and borough in Northeastern Pennsylvania, whose population has been steadily declining since the Mine Fire of 1962—a fire that still burns today. The “horrors” of living in Centralia are reflected in horror media set in postindustrial mining towns like Silent Hill.
Maz Jardon
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 570-588, September 2026.Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
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Frente por la Unidad del Pueblo
Revista Controversia, 1977 La ANAPO de Piedrahita Cardona y Jaramillo Giraldo convocó el primer Foro Nacional de la Oposición Democrática y Revolucionaria para el 18 de febrero de 1977.
Frente por la Unidad del Pueblo
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The carbon intensity of well-being and presidential politics in the United States, 1960–2023
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & PolicyThe carbon intensity of well-being (CIWB) captures the amount of stress that societies place on the environment to produce human well-being. This Brief Report provides a description of the CIWB in the United States from 1960 to 2023 and analyzes how it ...
Michael D. Briscoe
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Improving lateral track strength after ballast maintenance [PDF]
Railway SciencesPurpose – MxV Rail conducted multiple single tie push tests (STPTs) between 2020 and 2023 to assess the changes in lateral tie resistance from tonnage accumulation, dynamic track stabilizers (DTS), tie type and ballast condition.
Stephen Wilk, Dingqing Li
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 635-689, September 2026.Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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