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A Site-Perspective on the Second Sophistic of the near East and Its Impact on the History of Rhetoric: An Overview

open access: yesHumanities, 2022
This essay introduces and examines the impact of the Second Sophistic in the Near East on the history of rhetoric. Although the overall impact of sophists is apparent as early as the Classical Period of ancient Greece, this work emphasizes the ...
Richard Leo Enos
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The Second APOKASC Catalog: The Empirical Approach [PDF]

open access: yesThe Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 2018
Abstract We present a catalog of stellar properties for a large sample of 6676 evolved stars with Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment spectroscopic parameters and Kepler asteroseismic data analyzed using five independent techniques.
Marc H. Pinsonneault   +35 more
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The Empire Writes Back (to Michael Ignatieff) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article critiques the re-legitimisation of empire evident in recent writing by Michael Ignatieff. It begins by locating his work within the larger debate on empire emerging today.
Rao, Rahul
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The Efforts of Ottoman Empire to Build Railways in the Balkan (1855-1913)

open access: yesJournal of Balkan Studies, 2022
During the second half of XIX century there were several plans to build railway in Ottoman Empire. Some of these plans were to be realized in the Balkans.
Besnik Emini
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CONSERVATIVE PARTY AND THE PROBLEMS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN THE EARLY YEARS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR (on the pages of “Diary of a diplomat” by I. M. Maisky)

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2016
The “Diary” of the Soviet diplomat I. M. Maisky, who worked in London for more than ten years first as a messenger, then as the Soviet ambassador to the UK, is one of the valuable sources for the interwar period and the Second World War.
E. V. Khakhalkina
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Reflections on the Polanyis’ Mystique: A Review Article of Gareth Dale. Karl Polanyi: A Life on the Left. New York: Columbia UP. 2016 and Judit Szapor. A világhírű Polányiak: Egy elfelejtett család regényes története (Those World Famous Polanyis: Tales of a Long Forgotten Family). Budapest: Aura kiadó. 2017.

open access: yesHungarian Cultural Studies, 2019
The Polanyis came to prominence in the capital cities of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna and Budapest) when words mattered, culture was not a four-letter word and Austro-Hungary was territorially the second-largest and the third most populous entity ...
András B. Göllner
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Low‐Angle Grain Boundaries and Re‐Segregation in Single‐Crystalline Ni‐Base Superalloys

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This work demonstrates that Re‐segregation at low‐angle grain boundaries (LAGBs) in Ni‐base superalloys is influenced by misorientation angle. Advanced microscopy and atom probe tomography reveal that higher misorientation angles increases Re‐segregation.
Alireza B. Parsa   +9 more
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Mapping Orientalism: Representations and Pedagogies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In order to understand Orientalism it is necessary to realize, as Vincent T. Harlow has noted, that there were “two British empires.” The first empire consisted of the colonies in America and the West Indies and was established in the seventeenth century,
Cass, Jeffrey, Hoeveler, Diane
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Serial fiction, the End? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Andrew McGonigal presents some interesting data concerning truth in serial fictions.1 Such data has been taken by McGonigal, Cameron and Caplan to motivate some form of contextualism or relativism.
Walters, Lee
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