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• Numerical Simulation Analysis of the Seismic Performance of Precast Bridge Piers.

  Authors:Jia Wang and Fangyuan LiFrom:Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Vol. 2022) Peer-Reviewed

  May 6, 20226,655 words Article 1500LPrecast technology is increasingly favoured by bridge engineers, and the seismic performance of precast bridge piers urgently needs to be addressed. Precast piers have a complex load-bearing mechanism, and their design...

• Rapacious borders: Spirits of freedom in a much-loved common pursuit.

  Author:Susan OwensFrom:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 6214)

  May 6, 20221,673 words Book review 1480LENGLISH GARDEN ECCENTRICS Three hundred years of extraordinary groves, burrowings, mountains and menageries TODD LONGSTAFFE-GOWAN 400pp. Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. 30 [pounds sterling]. GARDENS...

• What's in the Mix? Mixed-Use Architecture in the Post-World War II Years and Beyond.

  Author:Inbal Ben-Asher GitlerFrom:Urban Planning (Vol. 7, Issue S2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20229,370 words Article 1420LMixed-use housing (MUH) has proliferated in recent years, largely in connection with high-rise mixed-use housing and large urban developments. Whereas housing architecture integrating additional functions has been...

• THE GLOBAL EVOLUTION OF FOREIGN RELATIONS LAW.

  Authors:Kevin L. Cope, Pierre-Hugues Verdier, and Mila VersteegFrom:American Journal of International Law (Vol. 116, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202230,587 words Article 1680LThe constitutional rules that govern how states engage with international law have profound implications for foreign affairs, yet we lack comprehensive data on the choices countries make and their motivations. We draw on...

• JOMINI AND NAVAL SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES: An Applied-Competition Approach to Russia.

  Author:Kevin D. StringerFrom:Naval War College Review (Vol. 74, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Autumn 20216,087 words Article 1950LThe return of theater-wide competition in Europe with a revanchist Russia presents challenges to U.S. national-security interests. Addressing these challenges would benefit from the strategic thought of Baron...

• DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS.

  From:The Review of Metaphysics (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20213,600 words Article 490LUniversity of Alberta (27) (27) (10) PETER ANDES, "The Ethics of Procreation and Parenthood in Affluent Nations." Advisers: Jennifer Welchmann and Howard Nye. LUKE McNULTY, "Resolution's Realism: Wittgenstein and...

• Forgetting Waller Creek: An Environmental History of Race, Parks, and Planning in Downtown Austin, Texas.

  Author:Katherine Leah PaceFrom:Journal of Southern History (Vol. 87, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 202118,451 words Essay 1490LWaller Creek is a flood-prone stream that runs through the center of Austin, Texas. To quote Joseph Jones, an English professor who published a 1982 treatise on the waterway, Waller Creek flows "quite literally" through...

• STALL WARS: SEX AND CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE PUBLIC BATHROOM.

  Author:Wickliffe ShreveFrom:Law and Contemporary Problems (Vol. 85, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 202211,727 words Article 1790LI INTRODUCTION "[I]t is dangerous to unmask images, since they dissimulate the fact that there is nothing behind them." (1) Jean Baudrillard The basic expectation of privacy in the most personal of settings, a...

• THE CASE OF THE DISHONEST SCRIVENER: GOUVERNEUR MORRIS AND THE CREATION OF THE FEDERALIST CONSTITUTION.

  Author:William Michael TreanorFrom:Michigan Law Review (Vol. 120, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 202151,412 words Article 1690LAt the end of the Constitutional Convention, the delegates appointed the Committee of Style and Arrangement to bring together the textual provisions that the Convention had previously agreed to and to prepare a final...

• ON THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF HARD STATE BORDER CLOSURES IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

  Author:Benjamen Franklen GussenFrom:Journal of Law and Health (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall 202140,359 words Article 1870LI investigate the constitutionality of hard state border closures in the United States as a prophylactic response to a pandemic. This type of border closure prevents people from entering a State, except for exempt...