The verificationist view posits that in order for a metaphor to be acceptable, one must be able to verify the analogy that the metaphor presumes exists between the model and the idea. Thus, the metaphoric model must be tested operationally for its relevance. Hence, the politics–markets ...
The impacts of Arctic sea ice loss on summertime weather in the Northern Hemisphere have garnered considerable attention. Despite the extensive focus on this relationship, the influence of tropical systems on Arctic regions has been relatively underexplored, with only a limited number of existing studi...
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In addition, the case ascer- tainment completeness indices such as the proportion of microscopic verification, DCO, and AAIR of childhood cancers reflected under-registration by 10–20% within the different blocks of the district, especially among the rural, elderly, and paediatric (especially girl...