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Grassland Research, EarlyView.This literature‐based method estimates human appreciation of flower colours on target grasslands. Step 1: search literature sources (floristic surveys, national floras, web datasets and preference studies). Step 2: flower trait extraction (flower colour and area, flowering period and human colour appreciation scale).
Marco Bianchini +4 more
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The Fastskin Revolution From Human Fish to Swimming Androids
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2011 The story of fastskin swimsuits reflects some of the challenges facing the impact of technology in postmodern culture. Introduced in 1999 and ratified for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, fastskin swimsuits were touted as revolutionising competitive ...
Jennifer Craik
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Supermodernity, distraction, schizophrenia: walking in Tokyo & Hong Kong.
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2014 The architecture in a supermodern city has no sense of the place where it is located. This paper discusses how schizophrenia and distraction, through walking, respond to supermodernity by referring to how three dislocated subjects, Fumiya Takemura ...
Ian Ho-Yin Fong
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, 2020 A friend and I walk through the museum quarter of a West-German city, surrounded by a bunch of tourists. There are plenty of exhibitions, but none can compete with the spectacle my body seems to present.
Yaghoobifarah, Hengameh
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Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how Corporate Digital Transformation (CDT) influences audit opinions in Chinese A‐share‐listed non‐financial firms from 2011 to 2022, with a focus on the moderating role of Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU). Results reveal an inverted U‐shaped relationship: moderate levels of CDT enhance audit outcomes through improved ...
He Min +2 more
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So You Want to Be an Olympic Volunteer? [PDF]
, 2017 Athletes spend years working to make their respective Olympic teams. Behind the scenes, so do volunteer workers hoping for a chance to experience the international spectacle up close – and from the ...
Linfield Magazine Staff
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Twenty new species of Hieracium sect. Tridentata and H. sect. Foliosa (Asteraceae) from Sweden
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Nineteen new, presumably apomictic species of Hieracium sect. Tridentata, namely Hieracium anisodontum, H. bicoloriceps, H. disparifolium, H. ditrichum, H. erectifolium, H. ferox , H. lapsanae, H. luteoviride, H. megaplicatum, H. multifolium, H. paer‐haraldii, H. perpendiculum, H. phaeochlorum, H. prasiniceps, H. semirigidum, H.
Tommy Nilsson, Torbjörn Tyler
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Spectacles of Resistance and Resistance of Spectacles
Management Communication Quarterly, 2008 The author explores organizational controls in an era dominated by spectacles, images, and pictures and seeks to identify forms of resistance that subvert and undermine these controls. The author analyzes new forms of resistance, such as whistle-blowing, that are particularly aimed at besmirching an organization's image and reputation and argues that ...
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The supernova: A stellar spectacle [PDF]
, 1976 The life of a star, the supernova, related objects and their importance in astronomy and science in general are discussed. Written primarily for science teachers of secondary school chemistry, physics, and earth sciences, the booklet contains a glossary,
Straka, W. C.
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Rethinking Balinese Dance [PDF]
, 2007 How should we set about understanding dance in Bali and its relevance to the study of Indonesia and the Malay world? Is it one of the great contributions to Malay civilization to be appreciated and studied alongside classical Indian and Japanese ...
Hobart, Mark
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