Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
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The suffragette movement in H.G. Wells’s Ann Veronica and May Sinclair’s The Tree of Heaven
Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2016 The suffragette movement in H.G. Wells’s Ann Veronica and May Sinclair’s The Tree of Heaven In H.G. Wells’s Ann Veronica (1909), the eponymous heroine embraces new womanhood and a range of feminisms in her search for life.
Brygida Pudełko
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The Acts of Eadburg: drypoint additions to Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.In 1913, two drypoint additions were identified in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30 (SS30), an eighth‐century Southumbrian copy of the Acts of the Apostles. It was suggested that these additions, cut into the membrane of p. 47, were abbreviations of the Old English female name, Eadburg. Just over a century later, many more drypoint markings
Jessica Hendy‐Hodgkinson
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Life history traits of spotted lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) when feeding on grapevines and tree of heaven. [PDF]
Front Insect Sci, 2023 Laveaga E, Hoover K, Acevedo FE.
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Impact of heat treatment on the quality of tree-of-heaven wood
Drvna industrija, 2019 Ailanthus altissima (Miller) Swingle is a deciduous, fast-growing species that can tolerate extreme climatic conditions and is particularly invasive. In the framework of climate change, and the imperative need for carbon greenhouse gases sequestration, this species could acquire increasing importance through its utilization in the construction of wood ...
Ioannis Barboutis, Vasiliki Kamperidou
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Interreligious Dialogue and Religious Nationalism
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract Although the rise of religious nationalism problematizes interreligious dialogue and collaboration, progress may occur by emphasizing biblical precedents for engagement, correcting misconceptions about Christianity, and addressing common societal challenges.
Don Thorsen
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Genetic and Ecological Management of Pacific Salmon Fisheries for the 21st Century
Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on ecological adaptation theory, tremendous effort is being spent on measures that are eliminating salmon hatcheries and fishing opportunities with the intention of protecting wild runs deemed to be of particular genetic importance to the survival of the species.
Randall E. Brummett +2 more
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Ecological InformaticsBiological invasions, one of the most pervasive components of global change, can cause irreversible alterations in the composition and functioning of ecosystems. This includes changes of eco-physiological traits of plant communities.
Flavio Marzialetti +10 more
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Further pathogenicity testing of <i>Verticillium nonalfalfae</i>, a biocontrol agent against the invasive Tree of Heaven (<i>Ailanthus altissima</i>), on non-target tree species in Europe. [PDF]
Phytoparasitica, 2023 Lechner Y +3 more
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