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Direct block scheduling technology: Analysis of Avidity

open access: yesREM: International Engineering Journal
This study is focused on Direct Block Scheduling testing (Direct Multi-Period Scheduling methodology) which schedules mine production considering the correct discount factor of each mining block, resulting in the final pit.
Felipe Ribeiro Souza   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
wiley   +1 more source

Genuine Savings and the Voracity Effect

open access: yes, 2007
Many resource-rich countries have negative genuine saving rates, so deplete their exhaustible natural resource wealth faster than they build up wealth in other assets. This phenomenon is stronger in more fractionalized countries with poor legal systems. We explain this by a power struggle about the control of natural resources.
openaire   +2 more sources

Participation, environment, and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy and physical disabilities

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 800-809, June 2026.
Abstract Aim To compare and examine relationships between participation, environmental factors, and quality of life (QoL) in children with cerebral palsy and physical disability (CP/PD) and typically developing children. Method Participants were 59 children (6–12 years; 31 females): 30 with CP/PD (mean age 8 years 7 months, standard deviation 1 year 6 ...
Nava Gelkop, Batya Engel‐Yeger
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Sawdust as a Bulking Agent to Enhance Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) Performance and Survival in Potato Peels

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 5, Page 682-689, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The rearing of black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) offers a sustainable approach for producing high‐protein larvae for animal feed, contributing to waste reduction and nutrient recovery. While BSFL‐rearing is well studied, the role of non‐nutritive bulking agents such as sawdust remains unclear. Sawdust was added on top of the base substrate at 0%
Consol Kubayi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diet of two species of fish family Cichlidae (Astronotus ocellatus and Cichla pinima) introduced in the Paraguaçu River, Bahia

open access: yesBiotemas, 2014
Analysis of the diet of introduced fish species allows us to understand their trophic position in the community, their level of predation, and possibly to identify the if and when they act as competitors and/or predators.
Luis Rogério Godinho dos Reis   +1 more
doaj  

Catherine de' Medici and the Forest of Orleans: Queenly Participation in Early Modern French Forest Management

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 507-531, June 2026.
Abstract This essay demonstrates how a gender‐informed, more‐than‐human lens can provide new ways to analyse how the role of a queen in forestry management was conceptualised by sixteenth‐century professional men. It explores these ideas as they are presented in a work published by Guillaume Martin, Lieutenant General of the forests and waterways of ...
Susan Broomhall
wiley   +1 more source

El corazón lisiado

open access: yesDesde el Jardín de Freud, 2012
En “tiempos de guerra, la primera víctima es la verdad”, y el habla. La guerra de rapiña que vive el país ha envilecido el lenguaje, las palabras, el “alma”. Con esas mismas palabras, que hoy deben ocultar la voracidad y el crimen, deben también escribir
Santiago Mútis Durán
doaj  

External Sovereign Debt in a Monetary Union: Bailouts and the Role of Corruption [PDF]

open access: yes
We build a tractable stylized model of external sovereign debt and endogenous international interest rates. In corrupt economies with rent-seeking groups stealing public resources, a politico-economic equilibrium is characterized by permanent fiscal ...
Carolina Achury   +2 more
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