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Hobbit: Providing Fall Detection and Prevention for the Elderly in the Real World
We present the robot developed within the Hobbit project, a socially assistive service robot aiming at the challenge of enabling prolonged independent living of elderly people in their own homes.
Markus Bajones +21 more
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'The Hobbit Dispute': Organizing Through Transnational Alliances
It is now seen as a common sense strategy for trade unions to organise at a transnational level, in order to attempt to counter the global nature of capital in the neo-liberal political economy. Events surrounding the controversy over the location of the
Carol Jess
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This article looks at the issue of terminology in Irish language translations of science fiction and fantasy. Although there are no original works per se in the language, there do exist several translations of well‑known international works.
Mark Ó Fionnáin
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In recent decades, it would seem that, in parallel with the revaluation of fantasy literature for young adults, which is gradually gaining credibility through the success of series such as Harry Potter by J.K.
Catherine Magalhaes
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Comparative analysis of the collection winter barley samples in the Rostov region
The main task for the near future is to identify the best samples from the collection to develop the winter barley varieties that meet the modern requirements of domestic agricultural producers.
E. S. Doroshenko, E. G. Filippov
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In 2010 the National Party-led government did a deal to keep the filming of The Hobbit in New Zealand. The deal involved amending the Employment Relations Act 2000 to exclude film workers from the definition of ‘employee’, and thus also from the protections of employment law.
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ФОРМИРОВАНИЕ ИНТЕРЕСА К ЧТЕНИЮ У УЧАЩИХСЯ 5-Х КЛАССОВ (УРОКИ ПО ТВОРЧЕСТВУ ДЖ. Р. Р. ТОЛКИНА)
В статье представлены результаты экспериментальных уроков, посвящённых творчеству английского филолога и писателя Джона Рональда Руэла Толкина, которые были проведены автором статьи у учащихся двух 5-х классов МБОУ «Средняя общеобразовательная школа № 19»
Степанов В.А.
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The article is devoted to the question of whether it is possible to find Christological motifs in Tolkien’s Legendarium without an overinterpretation. On the basis of the written statements of J.R.R.
Jakub Sitarz
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This paper aims to analyse a series of (sub)titles and incipits as interfaces with the (young) readers and as literary ‘appetizers’ likely to stimulate them to continue reading. Our case in point is J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit, or There and Back Again”
Daniela Hăisan
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Do digital platforms create entrepreneurial opportunities? Evidence from marginal areas
Abstract Research Summary This article enters the debate on the effects of digital platforms on entrepreneurial opportunities by estimating whether the entry of a home‐sharing platform shapes entrepreneurial decisions in marginal areas. We add a novel perspective to the literature, as we contend that when economic conditions are unfavorable, digital ...
Francesco Luigi Milone +2 more
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