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Context for Confusion: Understanding Babel in the Book of Beginnings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The meaning of the Tower of Babel episode in Genesis 11 proves to be continually elusive for both biblical scholars and pastors. While the results of this momentous event in world history seem obvious, owing to the racial and linguistic diversity present
Osselaer, Douglas R
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The futuristic manifolds of REM sleep

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Since one of its first descriptions 70 years ago, rapid eye movement sleep has continually inspired and excited new generations of sleep researchers. Despite significant advancements in understanding its neurocircuitry, underlying mechanisms and microstates, many questions regarding its function, especially beyond the early neurodevelopment ...
Liborio Parrino, Ivana Rosenzweig
wiley   +1 more source

LA TOUR DE BABEL ET LA PIERRE DE BETHEL: LES MÉFAITS DU MULTILINGUISME ET LES BIENFAITS DE L`INTÉRIORITÉ [PDF]

open access: yesDiversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2015
In our recent publications we have discussed and argued our point on the problem of the sacred places in the Hebrew religion. In the following lines we are going to reflect on two texts in the Genesis, which we propose to read in a synoptic manner: t he ...
Acad. Baudouin DECHARNEUX
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Traduire C'est Trahir—Peut-être: Ricoeur and Derrida on the (In)Fidelity of Translation

open access: yesÉtudes Ricoeuriennes / Ricoeur Studies, 2015
Paul Ricoeur and Jacques Derrida agree that translation is a tensive activity oscillating between the possible and the impossible with reference to the transposition of meaning among diverse systems of discourse. Both acknowledge that risk, alterity, and
B. Keith Putt
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Photographic disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The word neither diffident nor ostentatious ... The common word exact without vulgarity, The formal word precise but not pedantic.
McHoul, A.
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A Meta‐Analysis of the Effects of Acute Sleep Deprivation on the Cortical Transcriptome in Rodent Models

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
How does sleep deprivation affect the brain? We performed a meta‐analysis of publicly available transcriptional profiling datasets characterising the effects of sleep deprivation on cortical gene expression (n = 293 mice, 16,290 genes) and validated our results in an independent sample (n = 222 mice).
Cosette A. Rhoads   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing the spirit of the information age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Every age has a 'spirit," The Information Age seems to be a more extreme case than most eras, with the constant barrage of messages promising social and individual salvation.
Cox, RJ
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“Good job reporting this!”: Examining psychological needs and community building in YouTube conspiracy narratives

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract The proliferation of conspiracy theories online has tangible offline consequences, both on an individual and collective level. Conspiracy narratives have been associated with reduced belief in democracy, the rise of populist parties, and can act as a radicalization multiplier in such contexts.
Darja Wischerath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

English-Afrikaans Bilingual Building Dictionary

open access: yesTown and Regional Planning, 2021
With originating roots scattered across the globe, this playful language derived its name from Africa. What is more unique to South Africa than Afrikaans?
Pierre Oosthuizen
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BOOK REVIEW OF “THE TIME KEEPER” WRITTEN BY MICTH ALBOM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
“Time is money” is one of the most popular phrases in the world. Nowadays, human life depends on time as it is everything. According to history, the time creator was humans. After knowing how to count time, they became afraid about time, out of time, and
Saputra, Ginanjar
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