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Street Names through Sociological Lenses. Part I: Functionalism and Conflict Theory
Social Change Review, 2020 Street names are mundane spatial markers that besides providing a sense of orientation inscribe onto the landscape the ideological ethos and political symbols of hegemonic discourses.
Rusu Mihai Stelian
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Names, 2022 The gender relations of power embedded within the urban landscape and materialized in street nomenclature remain an underexplored topic in place-name studies.
Mihai S. Rusu
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Bridging Horizontal to Vertical Radiative Cooling
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Radiative cooling materials are mature but only work facing the sky, confining them to rooftops. Instead of developing new ones, this system bridges existing horizontal coolers to vertical windows using blades outside the glass. On an occupied urban building, windows stay up to 1.4°C below air temperature while preserving daylight, outward views, and ...
Xiangyu Meng, Gan Huang
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Street names and street naming in Maseru
This paper investigates the naming of streets in the areas around Maseru town. It examines the street names in use, the processes by which these names were selected, and the thematic patterns that emerge across key locations. Employing a qualitative methodology within a multiple case study design, the research draws on both ...
Maboleba Kolobe +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Lipid metabolism plays a vital role in viral infections. Here, we reveal that the lyssavirus N protein regulates GPAT4 to induce lipid droplet biogenesis, restricting CYB5R1 palmitoylation and reducing ferroptosis susceptibility to ultimately promote viral replication.
Jianqing Zhao +6 more
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Zwischen dem Plan und seiner Realisierung. Zu den Hodonymen in der Stadt Białystok im Zweiten Weltkrieg unter deutscher Besatzung [PDF]
Beiträge zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Sprachwissenschaft, 2019 Street names have not only the function of a topographical-spatial orientation but they also reflect the history and are a cultural and political instrument. At the time of the National Socialist dictatorship, street names were changed in Germany.
Andrzej S. Feret
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Terahertz Channel Modeling, Estimation and Localization in RIS‐Assisted Systems
Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces have become a recent intensive research focus. Based on practical applications, channel strategies for RIS‐assisted terahertz wireless communication systems are categorized into three different types: channel modeling, channel estimation, and channel localization.
Hongjing Wang +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Recent scholarship in critical toponymy studies has refashioned the understanding of street names from innocent labels to nominal loci of historical memory and vectors of collective identity that are embroiled with power relations.
Mihai Stelian Rusu
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Food Hygiene Practices of Vendors and Microbiological Quality of Ready to Eat Foods at Night Markets
AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.This study investigates the relationship between food hygiene practices among night market vendors and the microbiological quality of ready to eat (RTE) foods sold at night markets. ABSTRACT Ready to eat (RTE) foods are popular options in night markets due to their convenience, affordability, and accessibility.
Yu Xin Soon +5 more
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Is Culture Reflected in Transliteration? Transliteration of Chinese Street Food Names in Malaysia
SAGE OpenStreet foods in Malaysia, which are enjoyed by a variety of ethnic groups, provide insights into the country’s sociocultural reality. However, relatively few studies have explored the street food names from a translation perspective.
Hongxiang Zhu, Lay Hoon Ang
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