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Brain morphology, harm avoidance, and the severity of excessive internet use. [PDF]
Hum Brain Mapp, 2022 Abstract As the previous studies have mainly focused on the reward system and the corresponding brain regions, the relationship between brain morphology and excessive internet use (EIU) were not clear; the purpose of the study was to investigate if the brain regions other than the reward system were associated with EIU.
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Adaptation, Activism, and the Looming Climate Disaster†
Educational Theory, Volume 73, Issue 6, Page 801-821, December 2023., 2023 Abstract It is likely that the process of global climate change will continue to accelerate. There is a lack of political will to confront the problem and the consequences for humanity — including widespread suffering and institutional destabilization — will be disastrous. How should educators respond to a catastrophic future?
Bryan R. Warnick
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Loss of MID in English: Free Peasantry and Their Linguistic Advantage
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 251-269, July 2023., 2023 Abstract The paper deals with the mysterious loss of a common preposition MID in the historical development of English. The issue is examined using a quantitative method combined with a historical sociolinguistic focus on the free peasantry in the East Midlands and Kent.
Rongkun Liu
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History, Volume 108, Issue 379-380, Page 20-40, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Edward Stafford, third duke of Buckingham (d. 1521), is a key example in the historiographical interpretation of relations between crown and nobility as difficult and in conflict under the first two Tudor kings, not least because of his execution for treason in 1521.
JAMES ROSS
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Do Ut Des – the Relation of Material History and Archaeology of Religion to the Study of Religions*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 726-758, December 2022., 2022 Archaeology as “material history” and the study of religions mutually reciprocate through their shared interest in the ability of people to establish memories and create imaginaries. Starting from this presupposition, the article evaluates the approaches used in archaeology to analyse the practices of past peoples.
Anna‐Katharina Rieger
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Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 447-467, November 2022., 2022 Summary One of the most prolific areas of agrarian production of the Roman Empire was the Guadalquivir valley of Hispania Baetica. The current study was carried out in the region downstream from Corduba (Córdoba), the capital of Baetica. Knowledge of amphorae from this zone, often underrepresented at consumption sites, has in recent times undergone a ...
Iván González Tobar
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 2, Page 320-331, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Focusing on metalinguistic sources and passages with words from the conceptual field of weather in cooccurrence (and including language contrasts), the study analyses whether changes in weather‐related lexemes in English language history, particularly words for “weather, condition of the air,” “cloud,” and “mist,” may be related to climatic ...
Joachim Grzega
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‘Dark’ and ‘Clear’ Y in Medieval Welsh Orthography: Caligula versus Teilo
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 119, Issue 1, Page 1-39, March 2021., 2021 Abstract A famous exception to the ‘phonetic spelling system’ of Welsh is the use of
Patrick Sims‐Williams
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Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2005 En este artículo se analiza la situación política interna de los judíos frente al enemigo exterior (las tropas de Vespasiano y de Tito, futuros emperadores) según el testimonio de Josefo.
Eduardo Pitillas Salañer
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On Some Fiscal Decisions of Caligula and Vespasian
Studia Ceranea, 2012 The history of the Roman Empire is a history of continuously looking for new sources of state revenues. Numerous public loads, spontaneously created during the early Empire, without any deeper analysis, created a disordered mess of particular and curious
Anna Pikulska-Radomska
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