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A Five-Year Topical Index [PDF]
The following index has been designed to help the reader easily locate specific examples of wordplay appearing in the first five volumes of Word ...
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Translating humour is comparable to working with poetry: one has to make sacrifices for the sake of equivalence. The task is further complicated when humour is anchored in multiple communication channels, such as the verbal and visual ones. The data of this article is complete Season 5 of The Simpsons animated sitcom and its Ukrainian, Russian, and ...
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Supporting Feedback and Trust in CBME: A Conjoint WBA Workshop for Trainers and Trainees
ABSTRACT Background Trainer disengagement, learner passivity and relational mistrust hinder effective workplace‐based assessment (WBA) in postgraduate medical education. This study evaluated the impact of two conjoint WBA workshops on trainees' feedback literacy, trainers' motivation to engage in WBA and relational trust.
Hing‐yu So +5 more
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Wordplay on Computer Networks [PDF]
The Internet is a web of linked computer networks set up initially by the US government. Each computer network on the Internet shares certain data formats and commands, so that anyone on a member network can send electronic mail (email) to anyone else.
Saltveit, Mark
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Modifiable Areal Unit Problem on Network Topological Measures for Public Transit Flows
ABSTRACT Transit flows can provide useful insights into urban mobility patterns and dynamics. Generally, the transit flows between the origin and destination locations are aggregated into areal units for statistical analysis. A well‐known issue is the modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP), where its sensitivity depends on the basic areal units.
Jiwoo Kim, Gunhak Lee
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Wordplay in Radio Contests [PDF]
An automobile dealer in Tuscon, Arizona ran a radio commercial in October 1985 which featured a word game. The advertisement was on twelve different stations, and saturated the airways for two weeks with six to eight spots a day. It was the talk of the
Love, Raymond D.
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Random acts of violins : Oliver Schroer and two British Columbia fiddle communities [PDF]
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Hillhouse, Andy
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This review synthesizes 54 years of data on infanticide in non‐human primates, revealing a sex bias in terminology rather than in behavior. Applying Hrdy's (1979) and Hausfater & Hrdy's (1984) definitions reduces potential sex‐based bias and clarifies that both males and females engage comparably in lethal infant‐directed acts.
Tatiani G. Albert +3 more
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Shiftgrams: Spangled Wordplay [PDF]
To form a shiftgram of a word, two operations are performed. First, it is enciphered using a shiftcipher, which replaces each letter by the letter n places further on in the alphabet. The result is then transposed to form a word.
Sabey, Richard
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Information‐Driven Modeling of Energy Markets: An Unbalanced Wasserstein Barycenter Approach
ABSTRACT A novel methodology is proposed for jointly modeling the price dynamics of natural gas and electricity by integrating graph‐based Machine Learning and optimal transport theory. The framework combines visibility graph embeddings with the Wasserstein barycenter to uncover latent structures and asymmetric dependencies between the two ...
Carlo Mari +2 more
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