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  1. 1. Analytical Narrative of Economical, Political, Intellectual and Maritime History of Europe from Late Medieval to Early Modern Age

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Görkem Gencer; [2021]
    Keywords : Analytic Narratives; ; Institutions as Equilibria; European Economic History; Great Divergence; Geographical Explorations;

    Abstract : The Malthusian cycle was broken in 19th century Western Europe. Industrial revolution was the underlying reason according to social scientists. However, further questions emerged. An obvious one is: why did Europe host the industrial revolution? Unquestionably, the everlasting and voluminous literacy over this issue is far from over. READ MORE

  3. 2. The FLARE Suit: A protection against solar radiation in space

    University essay from KTH/Rymdteknik

    Author : Sébastien Ruhlmann; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : FLARE Suit är en enhet som används för att skydda astronauter från intensiv partikelstrålning när de reser ut ur magnetosfären på framtida Deep Space-uppdrag.   Denna dräkt kan skydda mot solpartiklar som på grund av sin höga densitet kan orsaka akut strålningssjuka och leda till överdriven förstöring av inre organ (mag- tarmkanalen, nervsystemet, blodbildande benmärg) och i värsta fall till döden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Erratic Mothers and Wild Animals: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Online Newspapers' Representations of Female and Male Opioid Users

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Sofia Hedberg; [2019]
    Keywords : critical discourse analysis; sociocognitive approach; gender representation; local news; drug users; opioids;

    Abstract : This thesis critically investigates how female and male opioid users are represented in local newspapers in Ohio, one of the states which has been most severely affected by the ongoing ‘opioid crisis’ in the United States. Through an analysis of 20 articles from the The Plain Dealer and The Columbus Dispatch, the study aims to highlight how women and men who use opioids are portrayed, and what ideologies are hidden in the texts. READ MORE

  5. 4. Feeding routines and feed quality on small-scale dairy farms in Baringo, Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Maja Möller; [2018]
    Keywords : Small-scale dairy farm; smallholder dairy farm; fodder; feed; Dairy meal; Kenya; Baringo; feed quality; feeding routines;

    Abstract : An increasing population together with a growing interest in consumption of animal proteins requires an intensified dairy production in Kenya. The aver-age milk production of 4.4 litres per cow and day is neither efficient enough nor reach the genetic capacity of the exotic dairy cattle used in the small-holder dairy sector. READ MORE

  6. 5. The implementation of peer-to-peer in flash crowds: A case study of bandwidth and cost reduction for over-the-air updates

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Artur Matulaniec; [2017]
    Keywords : peer-to-peer; over-the-air; OTA; p2p; hole punching; NAT; IPv4; IPv6; economic gain; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis will examine the plausibility of exchanging protocol from a normal server-client to a peer-to-peer solution for over-the-air updates, using a single case study for Sony Mobile Communications AB in Lund, Sweden. It will examine the effort, the risks, and what the actual gain may be comparing to a client-server approach for over-the-air software updates. READ MORE