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Nothing new under the burning sun? Climate and verbs in North-West Semitic

System Identification Applied to Ultrasonic Monitoring of Blood Flow

The assuming and manifestation of legislative powers after the Iraq war 2003, and its references to a history of (geographically and culturally) (dis)located (located at/in distance) power, faith and fantasy in creating the nation state formally known as “the British Mandate of Mesopotamia” and known to us as “Iraq”

A Three-Fold Adaptation : the Old Testament in Peter Greenaway’s Film Goltzius and the Pelican Company

The Meaning and Identification of Core Values and Core Competencies

The Politics of the Chinese Education Movement in Malaysia

On Intelligence

The present paper is little more than a modest “spin-off” from a larger historical project on intelligence in the early PRC. It raises and comments on some central aspects of PRC HUMINT penetration (and attempted penetration) of what the People’s Daily at the time called the “espionage apparatuses of the American and Chiang Kai-shek bandit gangs.”

Bookbinding and reading practises : technical and material changes in Swedish bookbinding culture around 1800

GCP compliance in non-US regions according to FDA

Fearful and Safe : Viewer Response to British Popular Factual Entertainment

The spatial tuning of colour vision

Virtual Values and Real Crises: Public Relations and the Emergence of Economic Crises

Geographical variation in the contemporaneous populations of brown bear (Ursus arctos) in Fennoscandia and the problem om its immigration

Contagious contacts: How police trainees influence each other’s memories for a criminal event

This study investigated the effect of confirmatory and disconfirmatory feedback on the accuracy (realism) in witnesses’ confidence judgements of their event memory. After watching a short video of a kidnapping the participants answered 44 two-alternative questions on the videotape. Two weeks later the participants were handed their old question-answering sheet with the original questions and their

Studies of gas exchange in fruits using laser spectroscopic techniques

Optimal antenna currents using convex optimization

Erosion cycle and disaggregation: new methods to control siltation

Fantastiska världar och vad man hittar i dem. En undersökning av världar inom modern fantasylitteratur.

Den här uppsatsen utgår ifrån frågeställningen: Vad är kännetecknande för världar/miljöer som förekommer inom modern fantasylitteratur? Syftet är att försöka upptäcka vilka element och strukturer som återfinns och hur de ser ut i förhållande till fantasyns genrekonventioner. För att ta reda på detta undersöks 16 fantasyböcker/-serier utgivna mellan 1990 och 2011. Själva undersökningsmomentet är em

The Future of Electronic Commerce in International Sea Carriage through Exercise of Right of Control – A Critical Analysis from Chinese Law Perspective

The Rotterdam Rules, which is a new convention dealing with carriage of goods by sea, is open for signature. There are a number of improvements in the new rules compared to its predecessors, but the most outstanding amongst them are the concepts of right of control and recognition of electronic transport record. At the same time, electronic commerce is developing at an amazing speed which requires

Is There Really Something Which Might Be Called a 'Self-Demonstrating Picture' : Even Within Scientific Imagery? Some Observations on a Double Illusion of Communication

I will propose some ideas about such pictures claiming to be self-demonstrating or selfillustrating, mostly using some classical anatomy illustrations. Based on these you may say that the anatomy seems to create a remarkable, realistic pictorial code, which casts together in one single, selfdemonstrating shape, an object of knowledge with the properties of the natural object itself. This is the pa