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The Translators' Take on Three Possible Typos in Jorge L. Borges' Story “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius”
Marcelo Sanchez
Jan 01, 2023
This article examines how translators tackled the problem given by three possible typos in Jorge Luis Borges' short story “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius.” Translations to all major Western languages are considered. The translators'...
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50 Years in Space Science
Charles F Kennel
Aug 05, 2022
Abstract: These are my personal recollections of my 50‐year involvement in planning NASA space projects, including the Voyager Missions, The Hubble Space Telescope, the International Space Station, the Space Shuttle, the Falcon...
Rethinking Technology-Based Services to Promote Citizen Participation in Urban Mobility
Cities are complex and dynamic systems in which a network of actors interact, creating value through different activities. Cities can, therefore, be viewed as service ecosystems. Municipalities take advantage of digitalization...
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From JWH-018 to OXIZIDS
With new synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) appearing on the European drug market every year, early warning systems are key to detect, monitor, and respond to threats posed by them. The European Union Early Warning System (EU EWS)...
European drug market drug detection early warning system new psychoactive substances synthetic cannabinoids /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1600/1602 name=Analytical Chemistry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2300/2304 name=Environmental Chemistry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3000/3003 name=Pharmaceutical Science /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1600/1607 name=Spectroscopy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
OKR Methodology
In a changing world, dominated by fierce competition, it is imperative that companies have the necessary agility to adapt to the market constraints where they operate, investing in frameworks that promote the achievement of...
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Gaining a Competitive Advantage Through Benefits Management
To gain competitive advantage, organizations need to have something that the competitors do not have and cannot achieve in the short-term. In the past, organizations invested large amounts of financial resources to the finest...
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Tau filaments from multiple cases of sporadic and inherited Alzheimer's disease adopt a common fold.
Benjamin Falcon, Wenjuan Zhang, Manuel Schweighauser, Alexey G Murzin, Ruben Vidal, Holly J Garringer, Bernardino Ghetti, Sjors HW Scheres, Michel Goedert
Nov 27, 2018
The ordered assembly of tau protein into abnormal filaments is a defining characteristic of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other neurodegenerative disorders. It is not known if the structures of tau filaments vary within, or...
Alzheimer’s disease Electron cryo-microscopy Immuno-gold negative-stain electron microscopy Neurodegenerative Diseases Paired helical filaments Straight filaments Tau protein Aged Aged 80 and over Alzheimer Disease Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor Apolipoproteins E Brain Cryoelectron Microscopy Female Humans Male Microscopy Immunoelectron Middle Aged Models Anatomic Mutation Neurofibrillary Tangles Exome Sequencing tau Proteins
Defining Business Objectives Supported by Organizational Maturity and Benefits Management
Organizations today need to provide better products and services. The issues they face require integrated approaches and effective management of their resources. Maturity models help integrate traditionally separate...
Global Information Technology Computer Science and Information Technology Global Information Technology Physical Sciences and Engineering Business and Management
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Rethinking the Postwar Period in Spain
Jorge Marco
Jul 31, 2020
There is a consensus among scholars regarding the slow transformation of ‘hot-blooded terror’ into ‘cold-blooded terror’ during the Civil War and the Post-war period in Spain. This article challenges this framework in two ways....
From JWH-018 to OXIZIDS
With new synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) appearing on the European drug market every year, early warning systems are key to detect, monitor, and respond to threats posed by them. The European Union Early Warning System (EU EWS)...
European drug market drug detection early warning system new psychoactive substances synthetic cannabinoids /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1600/1602 name=Analytical Chemistry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2300/2304 name=Environmental Chemistry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3000/3003 name=Pharmaceutical Science /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1600/1607 name=Spectroscopy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Aligning Project and Benefits Management With Balanced Scorecard Approach to Achieve Project Success
The organizations have spent an increased amount of financial resources in systems and technology without getting all the potential of their investments or collecting the promise business benefits. Organizational success is...
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Rényi Entropy in Statistical Mechanics.
Rényi entropy was originally introduced in the field of information theory as a parametric relaxation of Shannon (in physics, Boltzmann-Gibbs) entropy. This has also fuelled different attempts to generalise statistical...
Transnational Soldiers and Guerrilla Warfare from the Spanish Civil War to the Second World War
Jorge Marco
Jul 01, 2020
This article analyses how military institutions incorporated innovations in their tactics using the intermediary role of transnational soldiers in the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet experience of guerrilla warfare during the...
Too many butterflies? The micro-drivers of the international investment law system
Jorge Vinuales
Sep 05, 2018
This article argues that the legal analysis of international investment law and arbitration should focus not on treaties, rules or cases, but on certain conceptual positions on specific questions that act as ‘microdrivers’ of...
To go or not to go with the flow
Jorge E. Santos
Jun 17, 2021
Abstract: We construct the gravitational dual of a one-parameter class of states of strongly coupled SU(N) N = 4 SYM at infinite N and asymptotic temperature T∞, on a fixed Schwarzschild black hole background with temperature...
‘Mucho malo for fascisti’:
This article explores the linguistic experiences of transnational soldiers, using the Spanish Civil War as a case study. It argues that the communication difficulties provoked by linguistic diversity within the Republican war...
Irregular War, Local Community and Intimate Violence in Spain (1939-1952)
Spain was the first country where the anti-fascist resistance manifested itself through the violence of arms, in response to the military coup of 1936 which triggered a bloody civil war. It was also the last to lay down arms...
Intimate violence Irregular war Local community Post-war Primary groups Spain /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3316 name=Cultural Studies /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1200/1202 name=History /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Protein structural transitions critically transform the network connectivity and viscoelasticity of RNA-binding protein condensates but RNA can prevent it.
Technical-Economic Feasibility Study of a Tri-Generation System in an Isolated Tropical Island
Over the years, and despite the energy efficiency measures and possibilities, there has been an increase in energy consumption worldwide. However, the resources and primary energies are limited and short stocked, and the energy...
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