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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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Abstract We study how acquisition‐related foreign direct investment during economic crises affects R&D investments and the direction of innovation of target firms, compared with acquisitions made during periods of strong economic growth. Using a panel of Spanish firms, we find that foreign multinationals cherry‐pick the best domestic firms ...
María García‐Vega +2 more
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Study Region: Endorheic and exorheic basins of the Tibetan Plateau (TP). Study Focus: Reanalysis and satellite precipitation products provide alternatives for regions of sparse ground precipitation observation, but pose a tough task to select a suitable ...
Rong Wang +4 more
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Growth in the “New Economy”: U.S. Bandwidth Use and Pricing Across the 1990s [PDF]
An acceleration in the growth of communications bandwidth in use and a rapid reduction in bandwidth prices have not accompanied the U.S. economy’s strong performance in the second half of the 1990s. Overall U.S.
Douglas A. Galbi
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The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia
ABSTRACT This article reads Young‐Bok Shin (1941–2016) as a decolonial thinker who theorized transformative worldmaking from the standpoint of the oppressed, rooted in the historical experiences of East Asia. Against the (sub)imperial “logic of sameness” that structures colonial modernity in his social world, Shin advances gongbu (studying) as a ...
Veda Hyunjin Kim
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Circular RNAs: Unlocking new avenues in cardiometabolic disease management
Abstract figure legend In the heart circular RNAs (circRNAs) function as microRNA sponges, interact with proteins and can even undergo translation. Advances in bioinformatics now enable their identification through high‐throughput RNA sequencing, whereas computational analyses reveal differential expression in cardiac disease settings.
Kimberley M. Mellor +4 more
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The triple-deck stage of marginal separation. [PDF]
Braun S, Scheichl S, Kuzdas D.
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Accuracy of simulations for stochastic dynamic models. [PDF]
This paper provides a general framework for the simulation of stochastic dynamic models. Our analysis rests upon a continuity property of invariant distributions and a generalized law of large numbers.
Peralta Alva, Adrián, Santos, Manuel S.
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Transforming Innovation Systems: On Missions, Challenges, and Dedication
ABSTRACT Amid escalating global crises and growing demands for sustainability transitions, innovation systems (IS) research has undergone a “normative turn,” shifting the focus of research toward addressing complex societal challenges. This paper compares three approaches that have emerged in response to this shift: Dedicated Innovation Systems (DIS ...
Sabine Philipps +10 more
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NGA, IP-Interconnection and their Impact on Business Models and Competition [PDF]
Developments towards Next Generation Networks (NGN) have a strong impact on the design of the markets for electronic communications in general, but specifically on intercarrier relations with respect to interconnection and access.
Reichl, Wolfgang, Ruhle, Ernst-Olav
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