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Re-reading the Position of Women in Islamic-Iranian Mystical Texts (With Reference to Attar and Rumi’s Works)

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2023
Contrary to the traditional disciple-making efforts presented by commentators of mystical works, which aim to consolidate a fanatical attitude towards mysticism and hide any epistemological defects, these works have their own disadvantages, similar to ...
Najmeddin Jabbari
doaj   +1 more source

System-of-Systems Complexity

open access: yes, 2013
The global availability of communication services makes it possible to interconnect independently developed systems, called constituent systems, to provide new synergistic services and more efficient economic processes.
Kopetz, Hermann
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Combining uncertainty quantification and entropy-inspired concepts into a single objective function for rainfall-runoff model calibration [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences
A novel metric for rainfall-runoff model calibration and performance assessment is proposed. By integrating entropy and mutual information concepts as well as uncertainty quantification through the Brisk Local Uncertainty Estimator for Hydrological ...
A. Pizarro   +2 more
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Rumi Numeral System Symbols: Additional characters proposed to Unicode [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This is a proposal to encode a set of Rumi numeral symbols in the international character encoding standard Unicode. This set of characters was published in Unicode Standard version 5.2 in October 2009.
Lazrek, Azzeddine
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Structure of Heterogeneous Networks

open access: yes, 2009
Heterogeneous networks play a key role in the evolution of communities and the decisions individuals make. These networks link different types of entities, for example, people and the events they attend.
Ghosh, Rumi, Lerman, Kristina
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The soul of the soil: Unearthing a Nation's eco‐empathy through 1200 years of Persian poetry

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Cultivating a profound sense of connection with the natural world, conceptualized as eco‐empathy, is increasingly recognized as a vital precursor to effective environmental stewardship. While scientific data frame ecological crises, literary traditions offer a unique archive for tracing the history of this empathetic bond. This study positions
Isa Esfandiarpour‐Boroujeni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Shared Concerns of Nietzsche and Rumi on Humanity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nietzsche and Rumi belong to two different time and spaces: one a Germen Post-modern Philosopher, the other an Afghani Middle Ages Sufi. After an introduction about both figures and methodology used here, this paper presents a detailed discussion on ...
Akhlaq, Sayed Hassan Hussaini
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
wiley   +1 more source

Bivalvia, Veneroidea, Corbiculidae, Corbicula largillierti (Philippi, 1844): New distribution record in the Del Valle Central basin, Catamarca Province, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Corbicula largillierti (Philippi 1844), an invasive freshwater bivalve, accidentally reached Argentina from Asia presumably in the 1960s. Since then, records of its presence from the Rio de la Plata River to the northeast and northwest Argentinian ...
Reyna, Paola Beatriz, Torre, Luciana
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Nepali Women at Work: Menstruation in Informal and Formal Workplaces

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women of specific castes in Nepal are socialized to adhere to a range of menstrual customs. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews, we examine the relevance of menstrual customs in informal and formal workplaces in Kathmandu, Nepal. We expand upon Acker's work on gendered institutions cross‐culturally, highlighting its global significance, and ...
Srijana Karki, Tamara L. Mix
wiley   +1 more source

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