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How Pasternak’s pine trees were made into waves

open access: yesШаги
The lyrical perspective of Boris Pasternak’s 1941 forty-four lines poem “Sosny” (Pine Trees) is defined by the transition from a familiar, “here-and-now,” forest landscape to a remote “out-there” seascape where the pine trees are replaced with waves ...
A. K. Zholkovsky
doaj   +1 more source

Normal forms for Kummer surfaces

open access: yes, 2019
We determine normal forms for the Kummer surfaces associated with abelian surfaces of polarization of type $(1,1)$, $(1,2)$, $(2,2)$, $(2,4)$, and $(1,4)$.
Clingher, Adrian, Malmendier, Andreas
core   +1 more source

Three Trope Theories

open access: yesAxiomathes, 2008
Universals are usually considered to be universal properties. Since tropes are particular properties, if there are only tropes, there are no universals. However, universals might be thought of not only as common properties, but also as common aspects (“determinable universals”) and common wholes (“concrete universals”).
openaire   +2 more sources

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’impolitesse en interaction

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2010
While admetting the general principle of politeness as assimilated to face-work, we think that we have to carry out some improvements to Brown and Levinson’s model in order to make it more efficient, such as: admitting the opposite notion of “Face ...
Catherine Kerbrat-Orecchioni
doaj   +1 more source

The Singer of Tibet: Shabkar (1781-1851), the “Inescapable Nation,” and Buddhist Universalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper examines the concept of ‘Tibet (Tib. bod)’ in the spiritual autobiography of the celebrated Tibetan Buddhist author, Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdröl (1781–1851).
Pang, Rachel H
core   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting) [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology in Russia: State of Art, 2012
This article describes research on visual semantics, diff erent forms of metaphorused in rhetoric and philology (tropes: metonymy, hyperbole, litotes, oxymoron,and others), and images, which are metaphorical also.
Evgeniya A. Korotchenko   +1 more
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The Song of the Sea and Isaiah: Exodus 15 in Post-monarchic Prophetic Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An examination of the Song of the Sea (Exodus 15) and allusions to it in the book of ...
Ian Wilson
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Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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