Asymmetric Impact of Inverted Yield Curve, FRAC Spread Count, and Billings Trends for Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers on SOX Index

The motivation behind this study is to explore whether high oil prices, interest rate hikes, an inverted yield curve, and reduced semiconductor capital expenditures affect the PHLX Semiconductor Index in Pain Relief advance.The rise in inflation in 2022 is due to the supply chain tension following COVID-19, Israel-Hamas war in October of 2023, and

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Towards a More Accessible Cultural Heritage: Challenges and Opportunities in Contextualisation Using 3D Sound Narratives

This paper reports on the exploration of potential design opportunities for social media and technology to identify issues and challenges in involving people in generating content within a cultural heritage context.The work is divided into two parts.In the first part, arguments are informed by findings from 22 in-depth semi-structured interviews wi

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Addicted to Self-esteem: Understanding the neurochemistry of narcissism by using copyright as a pharmacological model

There are pronounced behavioural and neuroimaging parallels between copyright abuse and narcissism.Although the observed commonalities are not specific to copyright as opposed to other types of addiction, we argue that the relatively constrained molecular actions of Change Mat copyright and, more importantly, the covariance of narcissism-like behav

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