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The economic impact of on-screen tourism: The case of The Lord of the rings and the Hobbit
Tourism Management, 2017 The economic impacts of on-screen tourism are particularly interesting, and research in this area can provide useful information to governments making decisions regarding subsidising film production and forming relevant marketing strategies.
Shina Li +4 more
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Neurodegenerative and Neurodevelopmental Roles for Bulk Lipid Transporters VPS13A and BLTP2. [PDF]
Mov DisordAbstract Background Bridge‐like lipid transfer proteins (BLTPs) mediate bulk lipid transport at membrane contact sites. Mutations in BLTPs are linked to both early‐onset neurodevelopmental and later‐onset neurodegenerative diseases, including movement disorders.
Neuman SD +4 more
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The hobbit — an unexpected deficiency [PDF]
Medical Journal of Australia, 2013 Vitamin D has been proposed to have beneficial effects in a wide range of contexts. We investigate the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency, caused by both aversion to sunlight and unwholesome diet, could also be a significant contributor to the triumph of good over evil in fantasy literature.Data on the dietary habits, moral attributes and martial ...
Joseph A, Hopkinson +1 more
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Current Status and Future Direction of the High-Temperature Resistance in Wheat to Control Stripe Rust. [PDF]
Mol Plant PatholHigh‐temperature resistance: A gentle might to cradle wheat against stripe rust—it draws heat's strength, spanning growth stages, outpacing pathogen shifts, a shield for fields in a warming world. ABSTRACT This review summarises the current advances and future perspectives on high‐temperature resistance in wheat against stripe rust, caused by the ...
Lyu X +9 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 5, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023 This article presents a skeleton‐guided action recognition framework with multistream 3D convolutional neural network for elderly‐care robot. Two parallel dual‐stream Light‐SlowFast networks based on ResNet‐18 are proposed to enhance the feature extraction ability of human action and meanwhile reduce computation.
Dawei Zhang, Yanming Zhang, Meng Zhou
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Autore contro lettore, riddler contro riddlee, criminale contro detective
Polythesis, 2022 This work intends to investigate different ways of managing knowledge in the modern, ancient and postmodern era through the analysis of three riddle contests. In the first case, we will reflect on the relationship between author and reader starting from
Aldo Baratta
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Mutations in wheat leading to enhanced resistance to the fungal pathogen of yellow rust
Plant Protection Science, 2002 The isolation and study of plant resistance genes is revealing a story more complicated than the gene-for-gene hypothesis originally implied. The story of resistance is complicated even further by the discovery of genes that appear to have a negative ...
L.A. Boyd +4 more
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Hobbit’s song from “The Lord of the Rings” by J. R. R. Tolkien (“Farewell we call to hearth and home”): between cultures and traditions [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe works by J. R. R. Tolkien make a constant appeal to the researchers in various fields. However, Tolkien’s verses (escecially inserted in his prose fiction) are seldom analysed with due consideration of their individual poetic features together with ...
Vladimir Afanasev
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“I’m just being a difficult LoTR hardcore fan”
Fafnir, 2022 Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy has been debated and discussed widely. Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien have had strong opinions about the films, and I believe that their online conversations about the movies call for a closer look.
Minna Siikilä-Laitila
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Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2014 : When the publisher Rabén & Sjögren published a new Swedish translation of The Hobbit (1962) in the wake of the success with The Lord of the Rings (1959–1961) with illustrations by Tove Jansson, it was a publication that seemed destined to become a ...
Björn Sundmark
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