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Impact of design parameters and stress-strain diagrams on the ultimate limit state of instability in reinforced concrete columns [PDF]
In high-rise buildings, high-strength concrete (HSC) columns are often used to reduce cross-sectional dimensions while supporting high loads. However, this design decision may result in structures that are more susceptible to deformation, raising ...
Nicolle Lorrayne Domingos Guerra +1 more
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Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have attracted great interest in the field of kidney transplantation due to their immunomodulatory and reparative properties.
Željka Večerić-Haler +20 more
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A possible Christian approach to aspects of contemporary British drama*
The essay hinges on two basic premises. The first is that after due consideration of purely aesthetic concerns, the ultimate impact of the work is to be evaluated with reference to the framework of the Christian faith. The second is a firm affirmation
Annette L. Combrink
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Tra poesia e immagine. Giulia Niccolai e la parola-oggetto dell’invisibile
This essay concerns the works of Giulia Niccolai (an author involved in the Italian Gruppo ’63 movement), and takes into account the relation between poetry and image, materiality of the work and the poetic word.The essay also aims at investigating the ...
Valentina Fiume
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Self-control is considered broadly important for many domains of life. One of its unfortunate features, however, is that it tends to wane over time, with little agreement about why this is the case. Recently, there has been a push to address this problem
Michael eInzlicht, Samuele Maria Marcora
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A Survey on Synthetic Biometrics: Fingerprint, Face, Iris and Vascular Patterns
Synthetic biometric samples are created with an ultimate goal of getting around privacy concerns, mitigating biases in biometric datasets, and reducing the sample acquisition effort to enable large-scale evaluations.
Andrey Makrushin +2 more
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Elections Integrity: Realizing Ultimate Concern and Electoral Justice
Democracy as a government by the people in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or their elected representatives under a system of free elections. In general, democracy is often interpreted as a government by the people, for the people and of the people.
Taufiq Yuli Purnama +2 more
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Since 1988, a vast programme of educational reform has focused on increasing the efficiency and performance of Britain’s education system. Twelve years later, educationalists have called into question the consequences of a policy that has introduced a ...
Patricia Broadfoot
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Lyssaviruses and rabies: current conundrums, concerns, contradictions and controversies
Lyssaviruses are bullet-shaped, single-stranded, negative-sense RNA viruses and the causative agents of the ancient zoonosis rabies. Africa is the likely home to the ancestors of taxa residing within the Genus Lyssavirus, Family Rhabdoviridae.
C. Rupprecht, I. Kuzmin, F. Meslin
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The local group: The ultimate deep field [PDF]
Author(s): Boylan-Kolchin, M; Weisz, DR; Bullock, JS; Cooper, MC | Abstract: © 2016 The Authors. Near-field cosmology - using detailed observations of the Local Group and its environs to study wide-ranging questions in galaxy formation and dark matter ...
M. Boylan-Kolchin +3 more
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