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Not More of the Same: Michel Serres’s Challenge to the Ethics of Alterity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Much French philosophy of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries has been marked by the positive valorization of alterity, an ethical position that has recently received a vigorous assault from Alain Badiou’s privilege of sameness.
Watkin, Christopher
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Agriculture in motion: Intertwined geographical and socio-professional mobilities in North Africa's groundwater economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this paper, we examine the greenhouse horticulture in Algeria's Sahara, which is one illustrative example of the agricultural transitions that have taken place in North Africa on the new irrigation frontiers created through groundwater use.
Hartani, Tarik   +2 more
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Vector bundles on bielliptic surfaces: Ulrich bundles and degree of irrationality

open access: yesMathematische Nachrichten, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper deals with two problems about vector bundles on bielliptic surfaces. The first is to give a classification of Ulrich bundles on such surfaces S$S$, which depends on the topological type of S$S$. In doing so, we study the weak Brill–Noether property for moduli spaces of sheaves with isotropic Mukai vector. Adapting an idea of Moretti
Edoardo Mason
wiley   +1 more source

"Irreversibile come il flusso di un fiume". Serres e il parassitismo [PDF]

open access: yesKaiak, 2020
Michel Serres developed a strong core of his philosophical practice around the logic of parasitism. To illustrate this, I propose a bipartite reflection that plays on the external-internal relationship.
Gaspare Polizzi
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Pertussis post-exposure prophylaxis among household contacts: a cost-utility analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Recent pertussis outbreaks have prompted re-examination of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategies, when immunization is not immediately protective.
Crowcroft, Natasha S   +3 more
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Using dendroclimatic analysis of exotic deciduous conifers in an arboretum to document tree growth in response to climate change, Northeast Ohio, USA

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Rising temperatures and wetter conditions in the Midcontinent of North America are influencing climate responses in trees. Dendroclimatological analyses of four exotic deciduous conifer species from Secrest Arboretum, Northeast Ohio help identify past, present and future climate‐tree interactions.
Gregory Wiles   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anatomy, Morphology and Function of the Tensor of Vastus Intermedius: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2021
The tensor of vastus intermedius is a newly discovered muscle that is located at the anterior compartment of the thigh. The aim of the present study is to report, assess and synthetize the existing evidence on the anatomy, variation and morphological ...
Chrysostomos Sahinis, Eleftherios Kellis
doaj   +1 more source

From Sapore to Sapere : the gustatory perception of elsewhere in Calvino’s ‘Under the Jaguar Sun’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay seeks to show how the gustatory perception of “elsewhere” intensifies human sapience of not only the exotic Other, but also of the self. In other words, it argues that Calvino’s desire to communicate with flavours in ‘Under the Jaguar Sun’ can
Satarupa Sinha, Roy
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Development and adoption of Kernza—A perennial grain crop for sustainable agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Annual cereal grains account for ~50% of human food calories, but cultivation of these crops has resulted in major environmental and social issues worldwide. For nearly three decades, researchers have been breeding intermediate wheatgrass—a perennial cool‐season grass—to serve as the world's first commercial‐scale perennial grain crop to improve ...
Jessica L. Gutknecht   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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