The False Panacea of City Charters? A Political Perspective on the Case of Toronto by Andrew Sancton

“…Quite the opposite, it would appear that the dreams once imagined by charter-city proponents have been snuffed out, and there is no longer any real political voice anywhere advocating for more autonomy and taxing authority for Toronto. …”
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Potentially traumatic experiences of seafarers by Hans-Joachim Jensen, Marcus Oldenburg

“…Repeatedly having to unintentionally think about these events, being reminded of them by certain noises, smells, etc., or often dreaming of them were after-effects in 97 (83.6%) of the affected seafarers after ship wrecks/serious personal accidents on board and in 42 crew members (76.4%) after threats of piracy. …”
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Potential of FTIR-Spectroscopy for Drugs Screening against <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> by Pedro S. Sampaio, Cecília R. C. Calado

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Incidence and risk factors for neuropsychiatric events among Ghanaian HIV patients on long-term non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-based therapy by Fred S. Sarfo, Maame A. Sarfo, David Chadwick

“…The most commonly reported neuropsychiatric adverse drug reactions were insomnia (50%), headaches (8%), dizziness (7%) and abnormal dreams (6%). The factors independently associated with neuropsychiatric toxicity were BMI < 16 kg/m2 (aHR of 1.44 [95% CI, 1.02–2.03]) and use of efavirenz (aHR 3.29 [95% CI, 2.32–4.69]). …”
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Azar y psicoanálisis: una interpretación del sueño en Nadie nada nunca de Juan José Saer by François Degrande

“…Indeed, as Baudrillard puts it in Les stratégies fatales, “psychoanalysis […] and its unconscious interpretation have ruled out the accidental nature of lapsus, of Freudian slips, of dreams, of madness (162)”. Our reading attempts to shed light on the literary project of the Argentinian writer as he plots the improbable relation of chance and psychoanalysis in his fifth novel, Nadie nada nunca. …”
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Do Muslim Women Need Saving? by Sophia R. Arjana

“…In other words, what the West thinks about Muslim women – their hopes, dreams, aspirations, and experiences – is radically different than what Muslim women actually experience. …”
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IL MONDO È UNA FIABA: UN PROGETTO INTERCULTURALE PER LA SCUOLA PRIMARIA by Silvana Franchino, Alessia Roncaglione

“…</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The world is a fairytale: </strong><strong>an intercultural project for the primary school</strong><strong> </strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Fairytales are part of every culture, they are part of life, dreams, memories, the direct experience of every child and because of this they are reassuring and familiar.  …”
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Examination of enterpreneurship ecosystem in Debrecen from the direction of open innovation spaces by Adrienn Horváth

“…Innovation is driven by people’s needs, ambitions and dreams, and it is necessary that people at different positions in the society change the way they work and live. …”
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The Datafication of Hate: Expectations and Challenges in Automated Hate Speech Monitoring by Salla-Maaria Laaksonen, Jesse Haapoja, Jesse Haapoja, Teemu Kinnunen, Matti Nelimarkka, Matti Nelimarkka, Reeta Pöyhtäri, Reeta Pöyhtäri

“…Second, the action-research-oriented setting allowed us to observe affective responses, such as the hopes, dreams, and fears related to machine learning technology. …”
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Sleep paralysis in Brazilian folklore and other cultures: a brief review by José Felipe Rodriguez de Sá, Sérgio Arthuro Mota-Rolim, Sérgio Arthuro Mota-Rolim, Sérgio Arthuro Mota-Rolim

“…In Nigerian culture, a female demon attacks during dreaming and provokes paralysis. A modern manifestation of SP is the report of alien abductions, experienced as inability to move during awakening associated with visual hallucinations of aliens. …”
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African potato (Hypoxis hemerocallidea): a systematic review of its chemistry, pharmacology and ethno medicinal properties by Celia M. J. Matyanga, Gene D. Morse, Mazuru Gundidza, Charles F. B. Nhachi

“…Results showed that the tuberous rootstock (corm) of African Potato is used traditionally to treat wasting diseases, testicular tumours, insanity, barrenness, impotency, bad dreams, intestinal parasites, urinary infection, cardiac disease and enhancing immunity. …”
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Menaklukan Dunia Kerja melalui Pendidikan Profesi Guru Bahasa Inggris by Fegy Lestari, M. Mukhidin

“…Kata Kunci: Tuntutan dunia kerja; MEA; PPG; Guru dan Lulusan yang berkualitas   Abstract The demands of the world of work are increasingly making people rack their brains, in order to realize their dreams. The development of globalization that presents the Asean Economic Community (MEA) in the midst of society that causes free competition in all sectors and does not escape the education sector. …”
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The False Panacea of City Charters? A Political Perspective on the Case of Toronto by Andrew Sancton

“…Quite the opposite, it would appear that the dreams once imagined by charter-city proponents have been snuffed out, and there is no longer any real political voice anywhere advocating for more autonomy and taxing authority for Toronto. …”
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The Market of International Banking Services and their Implications on the Economy of the Republic of Moldova by Alexandru Gribincea, Corina Gribincea

“…In the future, banking cards will be excluded, bank cards, branches and subsidiaries will be optimized, and banks will turn from service / product vendors to developers of consumer options and dreams. Any whim and transaction will be possible from any corner of the Earth. …”
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A MARGINALIZAÇÃO OCUPA A RUA: O rap em Cuba by Allysson Fernandes

“…Thus, rap can be a valuable source to know the situation and the daily life of the black population (missing data by political decision of the censuses) and most important demands, their expectations of life, their dreams. The cuban cultural expression is very close from brazilian young black rap.   …”
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The pursuit of happiness: A reinforcement learning perspective on habituation and comparisons by Rachit Dubey, Thomas L. Griffiths, Peter Dayan

“…One might enjoy a newly bought car for a season, but over time it brings fewer positive feelings and one eventually begins dreaming of the next rewarding thing to pursue. Here, we present a series of computational simulations that suggest these presumable “flaws” might play an important role in promoting adaptive behavior. …”
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The Effects of GABAergic Polarity Changes on Episodic Neural Network Activity in Developing Neural Systems by Wilfredo Blanco, Wilfredo Blanco, Richard Bertram, Joël Tabak

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L’Altra metà. Sdoppiamento, simulacri e finzioni in P. K. Dick by Andrea Chiurato

“…Dick sperimenta il concetto di realtà alternativa, elemento portante nella sua originale reinterpretazione dei canoni della sci fidella Golden Age; e il suo recente adattamento televisivo Real Life, quinto dei dieci episodi della serie Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams (2017-2018). La comparazione tra le due opere intende evidenziare come l’operazione di riscrittura abbia riformulato le esplicite connotazioni politico-ideologiche dell’ipotesto – emblematica rappresentazione dell’America maccartista e xenofoba – in una riflessione metanarrativa sulla stereotipata rappresentazione dei ruoli “di genere” (uomo-donna) nella tradizione della science fiction. …”
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« A une Passante » de Baudelaire : une traque impossible by Bara NDIAYE

“…He will therefore always find the means to rethink his being, say, and say again what he dreams of instead of what he lives. In other words, the “Parisianness” of Parisian paintings is indisputable… but the challenge is to achieve a representation of “the encounter”; "from love at first sight" that materializes this desire to "drink the deep immensity..." beyond the "morbid miasma" (Elevation). …”
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The False Panacea of City Charters? A Political Perspective on the Case of Toronto by Andrew Sancton

“…Quite the opposite, it would appear that the dreams once imagined by charter-city proponents have been snuffed out, and there is no longer any real political voice anywhere advocating for more autonomy and taxing authority for Toronto. …”
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