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Normal and language-impaired children's use of reference: syntactic vs pragmatic processing
(2003)The present study investigates children's syntactic and pragmatic processing when specifying referents presented in short video clips. Within Relevance theory, the assumption of 'optimal relevance' implies that utterances ... -
Normal black holes in bulge-less galaxies: the largely quiescent, merger-free growth of black holes over cosmic time
(2018-05-11)Understanding the processes that drive the formation of black holes (BHs) is a key topic in observational cosmology. While the observed M BH-M Bulge correlation in bulge-dominated galaxies is thought to be produced by major ... -
Normal Enough? Tools to Aid Decision Making
(2017-03-04)When undertaking quantitative hypothesis testing, social researchers need to decide whether the data with which they are working is suitable for parametric analyses to be used. When considering the relevant assumptions ... -
'Normal' Fanaroff–Riley type II radio galaxies as a probe of the nature of X-shaped radio sources
(2008)We present amultiwavelength radio study of a sample of nearby Fanaroff-Riley class II (FRII) radio galaxies,matched with the sample of known X-shaped radio sources in size, morphological properties and redshift, using new ... -
‘Normal’ semantic-phonemic fluency discrepancy in Alzheimer's disease? A meta-analytic study
(2010)In a meta-analysis of 135 studies involving 6000 patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and 6057 healthy controls, we examined the relative degree of semantic and phonemic fluency impairment in AD patients. The effect size ... -
Norman Shaw
(Routledge, 1997)This Encyclopaedia of Interior Design features 500 + items complete with illustrations. It details an historical account of decoration and design from ancient times to contemporary movements. The descriptions about individuals ... -
A Normative Argument Against Explosion
(2017-03-02)One strategy for defending paraconsistent logics involves raising ‘normative arguments’ against the inference rule explosion. Florian Steinberger systematically criticises a wide variety of formulations of such arguments. ... -
Normativity and Ethics in the Tractatus : Method, Self and Value
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2016-06-30)In this paper, I examine Wittgenstein’s earlier treatment of the relation between normativity and ethics. I argue that Wittgenstein’s philosophical method shapes his approach to metaphysics and the self and this, in turn, ... -
Normativity and probable reasoning : Hume on Induction
(2011)In this paper I examine the debate between epistemic and descriptivist interpreters of Hume’s discussion of induction and probable reasoning. Epistemic interpreters view Hume as primarily concerned with questions relating ... -
The normativity of action
(2006)The concept of action is playing an increasingly prominent role in attempts to explain how subjects can represent the world. The idea is that at least some of the role traditionally assigned to internal representations ... -
North-South divide : contrasting impacts of climate change on crop yields in Scotland and England
(2010)Effects of climate change on productivity of agricultural crops in relation to diseases that attack them are difficult to predict because they are complex and non-linear. To investigate these crop-disease-climate interactions, ... -
A North-West London Experience of the Impact of Treatment Related Toxicity on Clinical Outcomes of Elderly Patients with Germ Cell Tumors
(2022-10-11)Simple Summary: Germ cell testicular cancer is seen in men aged 15–35. Incidence of this cancer in the elderly aged > 45 is less than 10%. The aim of our retrospective study is to understand the treatment-related toxicity ... -
Nostalgia for the Future: How TRON: Legacy's Paratextual Campaign rebooted the Franchise
(Routledge, 2016-06-27)Nostalgia for the Future: How TRON: Legacy’s paratextual campaign rebooted the franchise Like many film franchises, TRON has been nourished by a steady flow of spin-offs, adaptations, special editions and re-releases on ... -
Not 2 old 2 TXT : There is potential to use email and SMS text message healthcare reminders for rheumatology patients up to 65 years old
(2011-12-01)Short message service (SMS) and email reminders have the potential to improve adherence to appointments and medication taking. Within the UK, information and communication technology (ICT) is widely used with a very high ... -
Not all moderate disease is the same - Identification of disability trajectories among patients with rheumatoid arthritis and moderate disease activity
(2019-05-20)BACKGROUND: United Kingdom guidelines for the use of biologic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (bDMARDS) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) require patients to have active disease (Disease Activity Score [DAS28] >5.1) and ... -
Not by accident : revisiting quality management
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Not by Contract Alone: The Contractarian Theory of the Corporation and the Paradox of Implied Terms
(2022-09-26)Contractarians view the corporation as a nexus of contracts, constituted by the express or implied consent of each party to or contracting with it. Strong-form contractarianism takes this claim literally and holds that a ... -
Not Just Cyberwarfare
(2015-03-28)Bringsjord and Licato provide a general meta-argument that cyberwarfare is so different from traditional kinetic warfare that no argument from analogy can allow the just war theory of Augustine and Aquinas (hereinafter ...