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Merchants of Pherae. The role of maritime trade in relations between the Thessalian tyrants and Athens in the 4th century B.C.

Klio, 2021
According to Plutarch, the Athenians honoured Alexander of Pherae with a bronze statute. It is difficult to explain such a high award with the ephemeral political cooperation between Pherae and Athens.
Sławomir Sprawski
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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Leo Strauss and His Neoconservative Disciples (on the Problem of the Sources and Genesis of Neoconservatism)

RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2019
The article discusses the problem of Leo Strauss’ influence on the political culture of the United States and analyzes the current historiographic situation pertaining to the problem.
Konstantin V. Blokhin
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Interpreting algorithmic information cues: User sensemaking of search autocomplete moderation

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Autocomplete is a search feature that algorithmically generates information cues for any keywords entered in the search bar. While this feature makes the search process more efficient, it also frequently produces biased, misleading, offensive, or otherwise inappropriate suggestions.
Shagun Jhaver
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Melito of Sardis on Tyranny and the Reign of Marcus Aurelius

Religions
The article examines perceptions of tyranny in Melito’s On Pascha and Apology, both written under Marcus Aurelius (161–180). This is the first systematic treatment of a key theme in Melito, approached not only from a theological perspective but also in ...
Chrysovalantis Kyriacou
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The Enslavement of the Free Individual: Chiaromonte’s Remarks on the Nature of Contemporary Tyranny [PDF]

Storia e Politica, 2023
From exile in Paris until emigration to the United States, Chiaromonte took on those distinctive characteristics that would later define him as a citizen of the world.
Alessandro Dividus
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Tyrannus Rex: Tyranny, History, and Carolingian Propaganda

, 2021
The present dissertation aims to rewrite the history of ideas about the ancient notion of tyranny in the early medieval Frankish world. It focuses in particular on how members and allies of the Carolingian dynasty craftily manipulated this term in ...
Jake Coen (17550675)
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes, Diana Sousa, Siew Fung Lee   +2 more
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the persian utopia in Safavid Iran [PDF]

پژوهش های تاریخی, 2015
The future of any country depends on the strength or weakness Hrdvrh politicians and rulers of the country. customs prevalent among these people were brought up differently from other land in the form of government.
sara Rokni, safoura Tork Ladani
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The tyranny puzzle in social preferences: an empirical investigation [PDF]

, 2015
-This is the author's version of the article: "The tyranny puzzle in social preferences: an empirical investigation", Social Choice and Welfare 2015.When forming their preferences about the distribution of income, rational people may be caught between ...
Fleurbaey, Marc, Cowell, Frank A., Tungodden, Bertil   +2 more
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