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Nomenclatural notes on some European elm names (Ulmaceae)
Abstract The typification of the elm names Ulmus laevis, U. minor, and U. pumila is discussed. Ulmus laevis is lectotypified on a Pallas illustration published in his Flora Rossica. No original material could be located for U. minor and a neotype is designated (a specimen at SLBI). Ulmus pumila is lectotypified on a specimen in LINN.
Duilio Iamonico, Giulia Capotorti
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Typification and current status of the Turkish taxa described by Hanna Czeczott
Abstract Hanna Czeczott's 1925 expeditions to northern Turkey resulted in the description of 22 new taxa. Our study revisits them using Czeczott's original publications and herbarium collections. Of the 22 taxa described, we located all or parts of the original material for 21, designate 13 lectotypes (including one second‐step) and confirm 7 holotypes,
Maja Graniszewska+2 more
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Visual culture and the style of college textbooks: a critical study
This article aims at exploring and problematizing the role of visual designs, as applied in a selection of five popular recent college textbooks that introduce students to Cultural and Media Studies.
KATARZYNA MOLEK-KOZAKOWSKA
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Abstract This study examined if gaze‐contingent textual enhancement could be used as an interactive focus‐on‐form device to promote learning of second language (L2) collocations from computer‐mediated reading tasks. Seventy‐five Chinese ESL users read three English texts that contained twelve target collocations, presented under one of three conditions:
Jookyoung Jung+5 more
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The influence of the visual elements of cover design on the appeal of art and cultural magazines: case study is book fare in Oulu [PDF]
Design of magazines - a complex and time-consuming process, often requiring custom solutions. Developers need to know what impact on the visual component of information influence on the audience.
Dubovskaia, Iana
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Why do politicians employ public–private partnerships? Results from a mixed‐method study
Abstract Public–private partnerships (PPPs) have become increasingly common in government infrastructure programs around the world. This study collates and categorises the types of rationales that scholars have identified as the reasons for governments to use PPPs.
Sebastian Zwalf
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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Liver molecular networks associated with drinking behavior in nonhuman primates
We identified hepatic molecular networks that differed between light drinkers (LD) and very heavy drinkers (VHD) before they were exposed to alcohol, as well as epigenetic differences between LD and VHD in response to the same amount of alcohol.
Laura A. Cox+11 more
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Users characteristic influence on the efficiency of typographic design [PDF]
This paper investigates the efficiency of typographic design using Bertin’s variables, both individually and combined. A user study was con-ducted in which two types of map users had to perform a search task.
De Maeyer, Philippe, Deeb, Rasha
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