Improving the structural reliability of steel frames using posttensioned connections [PDF]
Advances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 In this paper, various moment-resisting steel frames (MRSFs) are subjected to 30 narrow-band motions scaled at different ground motion intensity levels in terms of spectral acceleration at first mode of vibration in order to perform incremental dynamic ...
Bojórquez Mora, Edén +8 more
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Aztec obsidian industries [PDF]
, 2016 Obsidian was the primary lithic or stone material used for cutting activities in Aztec society, including domestic food production, craft production, hunting, warfare, and ritual.
Carballo, David M., Pastrana, Alejandro
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Bridging prehistory and history in the archaeology of cities [PDF]
, 2015 Archaeology is ideally suited for examining the deep roots of urbanism, its materialization and physicality, and the commonalities and variability in urban experiences cross-culturally and temporally.
Carballo, David M., Fortenberry, Brent
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Sherlock Holmes Meets Rube Goldberg: Fixing the Entry-into-Force Provisions of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty [PDF]
, 2016 The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) is widely heralded as the most important international legal instrument for arresting the nuclear arms race and impeding further nuclear proliferation.
Koplow, David A.
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Indigenous Calligraphers and Typographers in the New Spain [PDF]
, 2014 Las menciones sobre el uso del alfabeto latino por parte de los indígenas americanos se encuentran en diversas obras que abordan el contacto y la conquista del Nuevo Mundo, desde las crónicas de las órdenes religiosas hasta los diversos trabajos ...
Garone Gravier, Marina
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Nothing but the Truth, take two: fighting for the reader in the Tlatelolco 1968 discourse [PDF]
, 2012 The hypothesis put forward in this project is that there are two mechanisms of creating a collective memory of the event: one is hegemonic (dominated by state discourses and, potentially, academic studies of the shooting), and the other is posthegemonic (
Carpenter, Victoria
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HAZEL BARNES AND OCTAVIO PAZ:TWO EXISTENTIALIST AND PAN-AMERICAN PHILOSOPHIES OF EDUCATION [PDF]
, 2015 : As loyal critics of the university whose worldviews furthered key existentialist commitments, Octavio Paz and Hazel Barnes advanced philosophies of education inspired by the struggles of the 1968 student social protest movements.
KAISER ORTIZ, John
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La recerca de la veu d'Elena Poniatowska. Cinquanta anys d'escriptura periodística compromesa i creativa [PDF]
, 2004 L'any 2003 s'han complert cinquanta anys de la introducció d'Elena Poniatowska en el món del periodisme i la literatura. En aquest article es planteja una anàlisi de la seva obra partint del fet que és fruit d'una recerca de noves formes de representació
Picornell Belenguer, Mercè
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Journeys to Others and Lessons of Self: Carlos Castaneda in \u3cem\u3eCamposcape\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2012 Drawing on Michel Foucault’s concept of heterotopia, this article examines the importance of place and gender within constructions of race politics in Carlos Castaneda’s series on shamanism.
Sluis, Ageeth
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Fukushima zum Trotz : Lateinamerika hält an seinen Nuklearprogrammen fest [PDF]
, 2011 Aim: A common pattern in biogeography is the scale-dependent effect of environmental variables on the spatial distribution of species. We tested the role of climatic and land cover variables in structuring the distribution of genetic variation in the ...
Animal Behaviour and Sensory Biology +12 more
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