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Tra poesia e immagine. Giulia Niccolai e la parola-oggetto dell’invisibile

open access: yesLea, 2020
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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Case Report: Capillary Leak Syndrome With Kidney Transplant Failure Following Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
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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The central governor model of exercise regulation teaches us precious little about the nature of mental fatigue and self-control failure

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
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

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
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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The Morality of Moral Neuroenhancement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter reviews recent philosophical and neuroethical literature on the morality of moral neuroenhancements. It first briefly outlines the main moral arguments that have been made concerning moral status neuroenhancements.
Douglas, Thomas
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Le succès, à quel prix ?

open access: yesRevue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2000
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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Corporate governance: The OECD principles, the scope for a “model of the successful company”, and a new challenge for the company law agenda and the broader regulatory agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The OECD Principles of Corporate Governance, and the Methodology for assessing their implementation, seem to support those academic contributions which overcome the classic distinction between the shareholders primacy and the stakeholders’ models of ...
Cerioni, L
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Experimentally Validated Nonlinear Analysis of Bridge Plate Girders with Deformations

open access: yesStudia Geotechnica et Mechanica, 2015
Comprehensive methodology of numerical nonlinear analysis of the consecutive phases in the structural behaviour of bridge plate girders with deformations is presented.
Kużawa Mieszko, Bień Jan
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Load-to-failure characteristics of patellar tendon allograft superior capsule reconstruction compared with the native superior capsule

open access: yesJSES International, 2021
Background: The potential use of a patellar tendon allograft for superior capsular reconstruction has been demonstrated biomechanically; however, there are concerns regarding compromised fixation strength owing to the longitudinal orientation of the ...
Seth M. Boydstun, MD   +4 more
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Investigation of the potentials of southwest Nigerian Napier Grass as an energy source to replace fossils used in firing thermal power plants for air emissions control

open access: yesResults in Engineering, 2021
The whole world is worried about the environmental problems caused by coal-based power plants but utilizing Napier Grass otherwise known as Elephant Grass, of comparable heating values with coal species, has minimal or no environmental concerns.
Francis B. Elehinafe   +3 more
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