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, 2022 This chapter discusses the use of secrecy within the Order of Freemasons during its formative period during the eighteenth century. More specifically, it will, first, deal with the function of secrecy in relation to initiation and experiential knowledge.
Henrik Bogdan, Bogdan, Henrik,
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International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2012 Suppose that n nodes with [Formula: see text] acquaintances per node are randomly deployed in a two-dimensional Euclidean space with the geographic restriction that each pair of nodes can exchange information between them directly only if the distance between them is at most r, the acquaintanceship between nodes forms a random graph, while the ...
Zhihong Liu +4 more
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The Crimes of the Powerful: Between Force and Consensus
Social Sciences, 2021 Power entails the ability to act and overcome the obstacles erected by those who are subject to it. It also entails the capacity to make one’s crimes acceptable, while formulating criminal imputations against others.
Vincenzo Ruggiero
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International Tax and Public Finance, 2015 This paper surveys tax haven legislation and links the literature on tax havens to the literature on asymmetric information. I argue that the core aim of tax haven legislation is to create private information (secrecy) for the users of tax havens. This leads to moral hazard and transaction costs in non-havens.
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Carceral Data: The Limits of Transparency-as-Accountability in Prison Risk Data
Secrecy and Society, 2023 Prison data collection is a labyrinthine infrastructure. This article engages with debates around the political potentials and limitations of transparency as a form of “accountability,” specifically as it relates to carceral management and data gathering.
Becka Hudson, Tomas Percival
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Secure Transmission in mmWave Wiretap Channels: On Sector Guard Zone and Blockages
Entropy, 2019 Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication is one of the key enabling technologies for fifth generation (5G) mobile networks. In this paper, we study the problem of secure communication in a mmWave wiretap network, where directional beamforming and link ...
Yi Song +4 more
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Trade Secrets Definition in the New Iranian Act on Industrial Property: A Comparative Analysis with American Law and the TRIPS Agreement [PDF]
Iranian Journal of International and Comparative LawTrade secrets have gained unprecedented importance in all fields of industry and have emerged as a critical component of many firms' intangible assets following the big changes seen during the past decades.
Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Ghabooli Dorafshan +1 more
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Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2023 Secrecy is common, yet we know little about how it plays out in daily life. Most existing research on secrecy is based on methods involving retrospection over long periods of time, failing to capture secrecy “in the wild”. Filling this gap, we conducted two studies using intensive longitudinal designs to present the first picture of secrecy in everyday
Valentina Bianchi +4 more
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Utrecht Law Review, 2011 In the past few years numerous secret transgressions and crimes have been revealed in the media. Whistleblowers reveal clandestine agreements between managers and directors of large companies; criminals (pentiti) make deals with criminal justice ...
Dina Siegel
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Lateral, 2022 In "History on the Run: Secrecy, Fugitivity, and Hmong Refugee Epistemologies," Ma Vang deftly answers the question of how one can “recount a history that has systematically been kept secret” by centering Hmong refugees as sources of knowledge and ...
Aline Lo
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