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Contemporary Art Collectors: The Unsung Influences ont the Art Scenes
What is a collector? Although the French term collectionneur was first officially recorded in the dictionary in 1789*, its definition covers a range of different practices: for some, the main emphasis is on an item's subjective value, whilst others focus more closely on the accumulation and selection process
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Constructing and Representing Territory in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe
In recent political and constitutional history, scholars seldom specify how and why they use the concept of territory. In research on state formation processes and nation building, for instance, the term mostly designates an enclosed geographical area ruled by a central government
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- 2022
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Consideration of runouts by the evaluation of fatigue experiments
Since the heyday of the Industrial Revolution, the research of fatigue and its modeling has been a challenge for scientists and engineers. Because of the stochastic characteristics from the fatigue of steel, the description of the Wöhler curves is a complex mathematical problem
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- 9783731509004
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Consideration of Abiotic Natural Resources in Life Cycle Assessments
A historical overview shows that mankind has feared the scarcity of mineral resources, especially metals, for many centuries. In the first half of the 20th century, this discussion was marked by the great military demand for raw materials, followed by the growing world population, increasing consumption and environmental awareness
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- 9783038975465, 9783038975458
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Chapter the Revival of Cassiodorus’ Variae in the High Middle Ages (10th-11…
This paper is based on a number of reuses of Cassiodorus’ Variae that have been found in notarial documents written in Rome and Lazio between the tenth and eleventh century. Given that the manuscript tradition of the Variae becomes visible only from the twelfth-thirteenth centuries onwards, these reuses are a good starting point to reflect on a specific question: what were the practical …
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Chapter The representation of the sun in Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Decio Tozz…
The 43rd UID conference, held in Genova, takes up the theme of ‘Dialogues’ as practice and debate on many fundamental topics in our social life, especially in these complex and not yet resolved times. The city of Genova offers the opportunity to ponder on the value of comparison and on the possibilities for the community, naturally focused on the aspects that concern us, as professors, rese…
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Chapter The impact of economic insecurity on life satisfaction among German c…
The concept of life satisfaction dates back to the Age of Enlightenment and became popular in the Nineteenth century as a synonym for ‘good life’. Efforts are still underway to overcome the traditional economic criteria of well-being by broadening the definition and measurement of life satisfaction based on a large set of indicators. Although ‘money cannot buy happiness’, the economic d…
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Chapter The Group as an Education Resource in Guidance Processes
The aim of this paper is to see what happens when reflective practice is used in a guidance intervention made with a group. Fifty university students took part in 3 focus group sessions during which they could discuss the issue of guidance and the choices and construction of a life plan. The results show a clear perception of wellness and usefulness in the educational experience, based on the p…
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Chapter The effectiveness of marketing tools in a consumer goods market in It…
In the case of markets characterized by a stationary primary demand, the relevant dimension for measuring a company’s success is represented by market shares. The paper aims to build and comment on a model that gauges the competitive effects of marketing maneuvers on market shares, with reference to tea-based beverages in Italy in the period November 2010 – October 2015. This analysis will …
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Cartilage Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Techniques
Cacat osteochondral dapat menjadi tantangan untuk diobati, pertama, karena tulang rawan artikular yang rusak memiliki kemampuan reparatif intrinsik yang buruk, dan kedua, karena cacat ini menyebabkan nyeri kronis dan kecacatan yang serius. Itulah sebabnya perbaikan tulang rawan tetap menjadi salah satu masalah kedokteran muskuloskeletal yang paling menantang. Teknik arthroscopic dan terbuka yan…
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- 9781838807818
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