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Parliament as a Workplace: Dilemmas of Vernacularisation and Professionalisation
Politics and GovernanceIn this article, we engage with recent calls to research parliaments as gendered workplaces, which build on earlier international discursive turn and institutional reform initiatives towards gender-sensitive parliaments.
Mouli Banerjee, Shirin M. Rai
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Seismic Vulnerability of Urban Vernacular Buildings in Nepal: Case of Newari Construction
Journal of earthquake engineering, 2018 This paper analyzes the seismic vulnerability of vernacular Newari buildings in Nepal. Based on the damage statistics and failure modes recorded during 1934, 1988, 2011, and 2015 earthquakes, damage probability matrices and seismic fragility functions ...
D. Gautam, H. Rodrigues
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Memories in verse : the travels of Ludwig von Anhalt-Koethen (1579-1650) [PDF]
, 2015 In he 1640s the aging Duke Ludwig von Anhalt-Koethen embarked on a project to turn the journal that he kept during his journeys as a young man into a long narrative poem in the vernacular German. In 1617 he had founded the 'Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft',
Caruana Dingli, Petra
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Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mental health concerns among employees are increasingly prevalent, yet many employees remain under‐supported. Disclosure is a critical step in accessing organizational support for mental health. Drawing on social information processing theory, we introduce the concept of organizational support for disclosing mental health concerns and develop ...
Zhanna Lyubykh +4 more
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Art. XVI.—The Vernacular Literature and Folklore of the Panjáb [PDF]
, 1885 Thomas Thornton
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Methods and masters: multilingual teaching in 16th-century Louvain [PDF]
, 2017 En el siglo XVI se hablaban y se practicaban varias lenguas en Flandes, especialmente en la ciudad universitaria de Lovaina y en Amberes, centro económico de los Países Bajos españoles.
Rooy, Raf van, Swiggers, Pierre
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Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper empirically explores the early development of insurance projects in the decentralised finance (DeFi) industry, which is based on disruptive technologies like blockchain and smart contracts. A brief history of DeFi is narrated, stressing four risks of DeFi (volatility risk, cyberattack risk, liquidity risk, and regulation risk) and ...
Peng Zhou, Ying Zhang
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Dual Faces Architecture of Nias [PDF]
, 2013 Many Indonesian people built a traditional house based on beliefs of their ancestors for generations, without knowing the scientific reason. Meanwhile, indirectly, ancestors already thinking about housing that adapts the environmental conditions such as ...
Ginandjar, D. S. (Dadi) +4 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.Abstract Rainfed agriculture is crucial for ensuring global food and water security, and supplementary irrigation is an effective means of improving the economic benefits in rainfed agricultural regions. This study proposes a novel uncertain optimization approach to optimize supplementary irrigation areas in rainfed agricultural regions.
Rongchao Shi, Xiaobei Han, Wenzhong Guo
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Vernacular Transformations [PDF]
Fabrications, 2020 Memmott, Paul, Ting, John
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