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Liquid Jetting‐Based Miniature Robotic Navigation in Confined Fluidic Spaces
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.We introduce a new class of liquid‐jetting‐based miniature robots (JetBots) ranging in size from mm‐to‐cm, featuring a unified approach in design, fabrication, and actuation. They demonstrate fast locomotion (30.3 cm/s), rapid steering (648.8°/s), and diverse functions, such as puncturing soft materials and unlimited cargo sampling and delivery, paving
Debasish Roy, Tianlu Wang
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De Musica Disserenda, 2015 Of the thirty-six occurrences of responsory tropes in the eight earliest Klosterneuburg antiphoners, Quem non prevalent is found only once, in A-KN 1013.
Debra Lacoste
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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise We examined the African arid corridor (AAC) disjunction pattern of vascular plants between northeastern and southwestern Africa in the context of geological and climatic events since the late Miocene. We developed a phylogenetic and biogeographical framework for the arid‐adapted genus Sesamothamnus (Pedaliaceae), a classic example of ...
John G. Zaborsky +6 more
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ANTONOMASIA – A FIGURE OF CULTURAL MEMORY
Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2011 This paper analyses the function of antonomasia as a figure of cultural memory. Classical rhetoric defined this trope as the substitution of proper name by appelative, epithet or periphrasis, whereas in the contemporary rhetoric it is also seen as a ...
Ana Grgić, Davor Nikolić
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, 2005 I gather and constructively criticize Nietzsche’s writings on identity. Nietzsche treats identity as a logical fiction. He denies that there are any enduring things (no substances); he denies that there are any indiscernible things in any respect (no ...
Steinhart, Eric
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee +8 more
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Waltz as one of the spaces of grotesque in Alfred Schnittke's works [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Akademije Umetnosti, 2018 Humour, as one of the most vital phenomena of human nature and culture, has maintained the status of a special category, which evades being defined accurately.
Ilišević Tijana
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Corpus Troporum Dataset: A Digital Catalog of Trope Elements in Medieval Chant
Journal of Open Humanities DataWe present a dataset of occurrences of so-called trope elements in manuscripts of European medieval chant. Trope elements are short melodic phrases interpolated in a fixed liturgical music repertoire and reflect changes and additions to liturgical chants
Tim Eipert +2 more
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Three ways of resisting essentialism about natural kinds [PDF]
, 2011 Essentialism about natural kinds has three tenets. The first tenet is that all and only members of a natural kind has some essential properties. The second tenet is that these essential properties play a causal role.
Nanay, Bence
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