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From Now to Eternity
Preliminary Material -- Non-state imperfectives in Romance and West-Germanic: How does Germanic render the progressive ? /Werner Abraham and Cláudio C. e C. Gonçalvez -- Aspectual symmetry between indirect locative and external arguments: the French case /Maria Asnes -- Revisiting the distinction between accomplishments and achievements /Fabienne Martin -- Negation and perfective vs. imperfective aspect /Matti Miestamo and Johan Van Der Auwera -- Some semantic aspects of gerundive clauses in European Portuguese /António Leal -- Introducing the present perfective puzzle /Gerhard Schaden -- Why the present perfect differs cross-linguistically. Some new insights /Björn Rothstein -- (Non-)modal uses of the present indicative in Dutch legislation /Karen Deschamps and Hans Smessaert -- Attenuation in French simple tenses /Adeline Patard and Arnaud Richard -- Towards a novel aspectuo-temporal account of conditionals /Patrick Caudal.
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes is both the most famous and the least well-known monument of Ancient Greece. Numbered among the Seven Wonders of the World, this bronze statue of the god Helios, thirty-four metres in height, was created by the sculptor Chares of Lindos between the years 295 and 283 BC, only to be destroyed by an earthquake in 227 BC. The legends that have spread after its collapse seem so strange and contradictory that, from an archaeological point of view, it has become a minor and almost neglected object, which specialists in Greek sculpture barely mention in their work. In The Colossus of Rhodes, the first comprehensive examination of the Colossus, Nathan Badoud mobilises a large a...
Market Microstructure and Nonlinear Dynamics
This book discusses market microstructure environment within the context of the global financial crisis. In the first part, the market microstructure theory is recalled and the main microstructure models and hypotheses are discussed. The second part focuses on the main effects of the financial downturn through an examination of market microstructure dynamics. In particular, the effects of market imperfections and the limitations associated with microstructure models are discussed. Finally, the new regulations and recent developments for financial markets that aim to improve the market microstructure are discussed. Well-known experts on the subject contribute to the chapters in the book. A must-read for academic researchers, students and quantitative practitioners.
The Illusion of Cultural Identity
Does the West impose its own definition of human rights and democracy on the rest of the world? Does globalization threaten British, French or other European iedntities? Is African culture compatible with multi-party politics? This text aims to answer these and other questions.
