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DECUS POSTERITAS REPENDIT: Reevaluating Cremutius Cordus in Tacitus' Annals
In one of the best known passages in the Annals, Tacitus gives an account of the trial and death of Aulus Cremutius Cordus (A. 4.34-35), a Roman historian documenting the transitional period from the Roman Republic to the Empire. In this account Cordus is given a speech with which he defends a …
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Contested Successions. The Transmission of Imperial Power in Tacitus’ Histories and Annals
Contains fulltext : 127811.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Annals Of A Former World: The Remnants Of Water At Gusev Crater And Eberswalde Crater, Mars
Understanding the past and present distribution, form, and behavior of water on Mars is critical to assessing whether the planet is, or was ever, a habitable world. This thesis examines the evidence for a more water-rich past that is preserved at two key locations on Mars: (1) Gusev crater, the …
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Annals of ivory : perspectives on African elephant Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach 1797) feeding ecology from a multi-decadal record.
This thesis explores the dietary responses of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) to environmental change by testing the hypothesis that diet switching (from predominantly browse-based to more grass-rich diets) is driven by cyclical patterns of climate and habitat change in a southern African …
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"Hybrid Historiography in Colonial Mexico: Genre, Event and Time in the ""Cuauhtitlan Annals"" and the ""Historia De La Nacion Chichimeca"
… of the pre-Hispanic past than the Cuauhtitlan Annals (written in Nahuatl, probably by a Franciscan-educated Nahua scholar), this is not always the case. Making use of historical, literary, and anthropological studies as well as post-colonial theory, I show how, with respect to their generic …
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Annalistic writing in Normandy, c. 1050-1225
… followed by two appendices. Part I addresses the annals of Rouen, which were first written in Rouen cathedral chapter c. 1054/5 and which subsequently became the base text for one family of Norman annals. It presents a model of composition, outlining stages of redaction, sources used in its …
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Disease and Illness in Medieval Ireland
… archival source-types (hagiographical material, annals, medico-legal law texts), it became clear that there were different perspectives on health and healing for this period. Two distinguishing models came to light, a „Christian (religious) explanatory model‟ and a „Naturalistic Model‟. The …
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A perturbation solution of linear elliptic equation
… e was treated by Norman Levinson and appeared in Annals of Mathematics, Vol. 51, No. 2, March, 1950 [TRUNCATED].
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The use of nonnull models for ranks in nonparametric statistics
… One such model popularized by Mallows (1957, Annals of Mathematical Statistics) uses a one-parameter exponential family model with the canonical sufficient statistic being equivalent to Kendall's tau."
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Representation of special polynomials by the cycle indicator
… Leetsch C. Hsu and Peter Jau-Shyong Shiue in the Annals of Combinatorics (cf. Hsu and Shiue, [10]).
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The Winchester chronicle
… in Rede's Ecclesiastical History of England. The annals from 449 to about the middle of the seventh century are the nost difficult part of the Chronicle to read and evaluate. Lacking documentary material, the chroniclers resorted to legend and the oral tradition. In this section are recorded the …
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Shadowgraph and Zoltan's food
… in the lives of those underrepresented in the annals of American and world history. Shadowgraph is comprised of autobiographical lyric poems that revolve around the author's struggles growing up in a multicultural, multiracial home. Matsumoto's desperation to blend her father's Japanese …
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Laurel, Mississippi: A Historical Perspective.
… industrial ascension is not unique in the annals of southern history, its duality regarding northern capitalistic impulses and southern labor and material serves as a successful industrial model in the era of "cut out and get out" sawmill and timber operations. Along with primary resources …
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Western Media use of the Third World Construct: A Framing Analysis of its Validity.
… ceased once these periods were relegated to the annals of history.<p>Whether and how contemporary definitions of <em>Third World</em> have changed since then should be of interest to scholars and is the focus of this study. This is because anecdotally speaking the media have reframed this …
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As lively mock’d as ever: Plasticity and the aesthetic image of life
… a critical practice focused exclusively on the annals of discursive history. I approach this dynamic as an isomorphism of symbolism and biology and argue that just as contemporary philosophy has, through the work of Catherine Malabou, traced the symbolization of the biological, aesthetic …
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Abordagens para inclusão educacional e em ambientes de trabalho de pessoas com deficiência: um mapeamento sistemático em eventos brasileiros
… a manual bibliographic research performed in the annals of the Simpósio Brasileiro de Informática na Educação (SBIE) and the Workshop de Informática na Educação (WIE) from 2001 to 2014. The objective is to identify what are the solutions proposed to assist the process of inclusion of people with …
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Review and reform of South African health legislation
… and racist legislation were relegated to the annals of history, and as the process of reconstructing a society torn by discrimination, prejudice and inter-racial strife commenced. The South African health care system was not immune to the destructive policies of the past, and has developed in …
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The complete works of Peter Louis van Dijk : a short biography, annotated catalogue and discussion regarding gestures derived from ideology associated with the San people of the Southern Kalahari in three of his major works
… now was presented on Wikipedia and within the annals of the Samro Foundation. Van Dijk is certainly not the only composer who has created works dealing with the people of Africa; many other South African composers before him have dealt with the subject. This study looks at the high artistic …
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Southern African Cumacea: Volume-1
… first three families have been published in the Annals of the South African Museum. In. the five families studied, seventy-five species are known in southern Afric~n waters and forty-five of these are here presented as new. There are four new genera (Alticuma, Austrocuma, Mossambicuma and …
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Management of the UK plutonium stockpile using thorium fuelled Light Water Reactors
… effects of Pu quality in Th-Pu fuelled PWRs, Annals of Nuclear Energy, Volume 117, 318–332 (2018). 2. Morrison, S. L., Parks, G. T., The effect of Am-241 on UK plutonium recycle options in thorium-plutonium fuelled LWRs – Part I: PWRs, Annals of Nuclear Energy, Volume 135, 106952 (2020). 3. …
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