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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Bruni"”.
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Hero or Tyrant: Images of Julius Caesar in Selected Works from Vergil to Bruni
… Thomas Aquinas, Dante, Petrarch, Salutati, and Bruni, clearly demonstrates that Caesar was consistently portrayed as the first emperor and used to represent the Roman Empire. As the first emperor, representations of Caesar figured significantly in debates about the power of the Church and the …
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Ironic images of motherhood in contemporary French cinema
… French directors François Ozon, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, and Noémie Lvovsky are each able to provide insight into what society expects of mothers and how mothers and non-mothers react and exist inside the demands of a patriarchal society. In films from the early 2000's to present, Ozon, …
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Temperature anisotropies: covariant CMB anisotropies and nonlinear corrections
… cosmology when combined with the Ellis Bruni perturbation theory.
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The Sachs-Wolfe effect
… and the recent work of George Ellis and Marco Bruni which presents the study of cosmological perturbations in a gauge invariant and covariant way. After the overview of the work covered in this thesis, the gauge invariant formulation of Bardeen is discussed where we follow the description by …
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An Alternate Antiquity: The Etruscans in Renaissance Florence and Rome
… centuries to the Renaissance scholars Leonardo Bruni, Leon Battista Alberti, and Giorgio Vasari, celebrated Etruscan wealth, warfare, and art. Accounts of the Etruscans were based not on archaeological or humanistic inquiry, however, but were a projection of current political and cultural …
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A comparison of the relative effectiveness of high and ultra high dilutions of abscisic acid prepared by serial dilution and succession as opposed to dilutions prepared by serial dilution alone, on the synthesis of alpha-amylase in barley endosperm half-seeds
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Homoeopathy, Technikon Natal, Durban, South Africa, 2001.
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Political Neutrality and Humanitarian Aid: Practical Implications of Organizational Ideology
This study investigates how the different ideological interpretations of the principle of neutrality affect the practices of humanitarian aid organizations in conflict situations. Specifically, I study the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Médicins Sans Frontières (Doctors without …
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Sleep disorders and melatonin secretion-excretion patterns in children with epilepsy /
… (Sleep disorders scale for children (SDSC) (Bruni O et al, 1996)).The most frequent were: the disorders of excessive somnolence (DOES) and sleep - wake transition disorders (SWTD). Melatonin metabolism (AUC/per kg body weight) had negative correlations with age and sexual maturity stage …
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The Textual Transmission of Cicero's Epistulae ad Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem, and ad Atticum
… circle: Niccolò Niccoli (1364–1437) and Leonardo Bruni (c. 1370–1444). Editors of Cicero’s letters believe that the top of the stemma is bipartite, and that bipartition reflects separate strands of mediaeval transmission: I argue against their reconstruction and put forward a new pluripartite …
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EN PITHO TEN KERAMEIAN. ANALISI TIPOLOGICA, TECNOLOGICA E FUNZIONALE DEL PITHOS NELLA PEUCEZIA PREROMANA: IL CASO DI JAZZO FORNASIELLO (GRAVINA IN PUGLIA - BA)
… of Jazzo Fornasiello were used, Professor Silvia Bruni and her team from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Milan conducted specific investigations on traces of organic substances. The results, particularly from the analysis of wine markers, demonstrated that alcoholic beverages were …
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Effects of hyper- and hypothyroidism on serum FSH ad LH in gonadectomized and intact male and female rats
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Physiology, 1974
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An exploration of interdisciplinary practice through an examination of specific disciplinary interpretations of stereotypic behaviour
As identified in the literature, a lack of understanding of the functional properties and triggers of stereotypic behaviour exists. When looking at this behaviour from an Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) framework, limitations are evident around identifying specific sensory modalities and …
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Fenomeni di trasporto ed elettrostatici in membrane da Nanofiltrazione
Fenomeni di trasporto ed elettrostatici in membrane da Nanofiltrazione La capacità di predire le prestazioni delle membrane da nanofiltrazione è molto importante per il progetto e la gestione di processi di separazione a membrana. Tali prestazioni sono strettamente legate ai fenomeni di trasporto …
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Artificial gravity : neurovestibular adaptation to incremental exposure to centrifugation
(cont.) not build up adaptation, all subjects in the experimental group who completed the protocol showed signs of adaptation to the stimulus. Only one subject did not complete the five sessions, setting the drop-out rate at about 14%. If this conclusion holds true with more subjects, then a better …
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An Investigation of Peripheral Localization Errors in Older Adults
… Miller, & Griggs, 1988; Ball, Roenker, & Bruni, 1990; Scialfa, Thomas, & Joffe, 1994). However, the reason for this difficulty is not clearly understood. The purpose of this study was to test two potential explanations for the difficulty that some older adults have in locating the …
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Effektivität von Umweltbildung zum Thema Wasser – Empirische Studie zu Naturverbundenheit, Umwelteinstellungen und Umweltwissen
… der unterschiedlichen Altersgruppen auswirkt (Bruni & Schultz, 2010; Ernst & Theimer, 2011). Frick und Kollegen (2004) gehen von drei kognitiven Wissensarten aus, die für ökologisch-nachhaltiges Handeln essentiell sind: System-, Handlungs- und Wirksamkeitswissen, welche bewusst in …