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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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Conserving the ‘Container’ of Tantric Secrecy: A Discussion with Western Śākta Practitioners
Religions, 2021 Secrecy has long limited the possibility of gaining emic insight into the spiritual experiences of tantric practitioners. By sharing reflections obtained via semi-structured interviews, the present article examines how a contemporary community of Western
Sophie-Anne Perkins
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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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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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“Inside His Idiom:” E. M. Forster’s T. S. Eliot
E-REA, 2018 Counter to previous assumptions, relations between E.M. Forster and T.S. Eliot are important to an understanding of the work of each, and reshape our view of their period.
Jason FINCH
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Drownings in the Dark: The Politics of Secret Executions in Antwerp, 1557-1565
Early Modern Low Countries, 2021 Between 1557 and 1565, the Antwerp city council carried out almost all of its executions of religious dissidents by drowning them in secret. This presents a puzzle to current historiography, as historians of capital punishment have identified the public
Isabel Casteels
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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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« Les mystères du confessionnal » ?
Arts et Savoirs, 2021 The “scene of confessional” abounded in the Parisian press in the second half of the 19th century. The press discourse reveals the ambivalence of the place of the confessional at the heart of the church in the city, both a place of public and worldly ...
Caroline Muller
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BMJ, 1994 Seven years ago we collected 20 examples of secrecy surrounding health and the NHS in Britain.1 This month we repeated the exercise, and in three days we have discovered 30 examples. We will be pleased to hear of more. (1) Paragraph 330 of the Terms and Conditions of Service for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff says that “A practitioner shall be free,
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TV Series, 2018 This paper explores the hidden consequences of a simple observation: Westworld uses the time-proven recipes of conspiracy narrative to create a mystery transmedia universe, the secrets of which viewers are incited to elucidate. The consequences of such a
Sébastien Lefait
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