The European project Campiello (ESPRIT LTR # 25572), as part of its methodology, is conducting an experiment of social observation and intervention regarding the process of community making in Venice, with a special focus on the role of memory collection and re-elaboration in such a process. In this paper the social observation is presented describing its context, a particular local community i...

In this paper we analyze the consequences of the fairness recommendation of the Venice Commission in allocating voting districts among larger administrative regions. This recommendation requires the size of any constituency not to differ from the average constituency size by more than a fixed limit. We show that this minimum difference constraint, while attractive per definition, is not compati...

The European project Campiello (ESPRIT LTR # 25572), as part of its methodology, is conducting an experiment of social observation and intervention regarding the process of community making in Venice, with a special focus on the role of memory collection and ri-elaboration in such a process. In this paper the social observation is presented describing its context, a particular local community i...

Our2007MCTarticle "Cytoreductive antitumor activity of PF-2341066, a novel inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase and c-Met, in experimental models of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma" (1) highlights the antitumor mechanism and response of an experimental model of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) to an experimental agent now known as crizotinib. Anaplastic large cell lymphoma is characteriz...

Prospero Alpini was an Italian physician, botanist and scientist. Born in Marostica, the Republic of Venice, his youth he served Milanese army, but 1574 decided to study medicine at University Padova, where graduated 1578. After a short period as doctor Camposampiero (Padova, Italy), became personal Giorgio Emo, appointed consul Cairo Egypt. In this way, able devote himself botany. country, fro...

This study aims to examine the local cuisine of Yenice district Karabuk province within scope Vegan cuisine. In this study, in which qualitative research method was adopted, 7 women who lived and had full knowledge were interviewed data analyzed using descriptive analysis method. The shows that meals consumed are vegan foods. diet people living region, herbs such as Nettle, Mallow, Tatala, Bora...

This thesis explores the pervasive role of commerce in Shakespeare’s comedy The Merchant of Venice, with a particular focus on the characters of Antonio, Bassanio, Shylock, and Portia, and the dual locales of Venice and Belmont. The way in which various characters engage in commerce is a reflection of their individual motives and affiliations. At the same time, the rhetoric of commerce, worth, ...

As the most relevant architecture event in world, delay of 17th Venice Biennale - from 2020 to 2021 was evidence magnitude COVID-19 pandemic. But this postponement meant not only a pause but also reformulation spirit entitled, surprising anticipation, “How will we live together.”

A new warning system for high tide in Venice has been designed to replace the existing network of electro-mechanical sirens. The project was divided into four sections: (i) optimal placement of loudspeakers via constraint logic programming, (ii) simulation and visualization of the acoustic field in the city, (iii) design of the warning sounds, (iv) validation of the warning sounds. This paper r...