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Betryggende panterett og annen tilsvarende sikkerhetsrett som konkurshinder, jf. kkl. § 64
(Master thesis, 2018-07-07)Avhandlingen omhandler kkl. § 64 som er et unntak fra den rett en kreditor normalt har til å få åpnet konkurs når skyldner er insolvent. Det følger av bestemmelsen at ”panterett” og ”annen tilsvarende sikkerhetsrett” kan ... -
Better health-related quality of life (Mental component summary), having a higher level of education, and being less than 75 years of age are predictors of hospital admission among cognitively intact nursing home residents: A 5-year follow-up study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-03-07)Objective: To study whether health-related quality of life (HRQOL), activities of daily living (ADL), and anxiety and depression symptoms affect the risk of hospital admission and potential interactions with having a cancer ... -
Better mental health in children of Vietnamese refugees compared with their Norwegian peers - a matter of cultural difference?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-10-21)Background: There are conflicting results on whether immigrant children are at a heightened risk of mental health problems compared with native youth in the resettlement country. The objective of the study: To compare the ... -
Better survival of hybrid total knee arthroplasty compared to cemented arthroplasty.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background and purpose — There have been few comparative studies on total knee replacement (TKR) with cemented tibia and uncemented femur (hybrid TKR). Previous studies have not shown any difference in revision rate between ... -
Better than Orgasm: Sex, Authenticity and Intimacy in the New Women's Movement in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Authenticity and intimacy have become key expectations in contemporary romantic relationships. At the same time, it is taken for granted that sex forms a part of such relationships. This article explores how the relationship ... -
Better the devil you know A study of the editing of evil in The Times and The Guardian post-7/7
(Master thesis, 2008-11-11)Oppgaven beskriver hvordan The Times and The Guardian dekket 'the London bombings', 07/07/05.Metode: Critical Discourse Analysis. -
Better with the Sound On; or, The Singularity of Reading and Writing Under Constraint
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)With a focus on sound elements in the e-literary, Hannah Ackermans insightfully traces the role of accessibility and (dis)ability in electronic literature. Problematizing the universality of electronic literature practices ... -
'A Bettre Felawe Sholde Men Noght Fynde': Satirical Criticism of Chaucer's Friar, Summoner, and Pardoner
(Master thesis, 2018-06-07)I denne oppgaven tar jeg for meg hvordan Geoffrey Chaucer bruker satire i sin Canterbury Tales til å belyse sosial kritikk av middelalderkirken i England, og hvordan denne kritikken gjør leserne oppmerksom på Kirkens misbruk ... -
"Between a Rock and a Hard Place". The Contradictory Roles of Organizations involved in Housing Delivery in South African Informal Settlements
(Master thesis, 2013-06-14)While considerable strides have been made in South Africa in addressing the skewed patterns of access to adequate shelter among its citizens, significant challenges lie ahead. Since the first democratic elections of 1994 ... -
Between a Rock and a Hard Place. The Islamic Council of Norway and the Challenge of Representing Islam in Europe
(Doctoral thesis, 2020)In several European countries the authorities have sought to institutionalize and regulate the Islamic or Muslim presence in their countries through Islamic Representative Councils (IRCs) that can function as interlocutors ... -
Between a rock and a hard place: Undocumented migrants in Norway
(Master thesis, 2012-06-26)This thesis includes different aspects of living situation of undocumented migrants in Norway. It examines self-perception of undocumented migrants and the society's perception of them. It looks into the criminalisation ... -
Between communism and democracy: why postcommunist regimes get "stuck in transition"
(Master thesis, 2010-11-19)The transitions from communist rule throughout Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union have resulted in high regime diversity among the postcommunist regimes. Which factors may explain these differences in the political ... -
Between diverging discourses of the child: juveniles’ self-construction in coercive residential care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Based on a qualitative study, this article explores how Norwegian juveniles construct themselves through stories of everyday life in coercive residential care and how this is related to diverging discourses of the child’s ... -
Between Europeanism and Nativism: Exploring a Cleavage Model of European Public Sphere in Social Media
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The European Union’s common public sphere project dates back to the 1960s and relies on Europeanisation through the gradual eradication of communication boundaries between its member countries. However, it is evident by ... -
Between here and there: aspects of the diasporic experience in the brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)Through this exploration of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao I demonstrate how Díaz' narrative conveys the immigrant experience in a true" form through fiction. As the cultural framework we encounter in the novel is a ... -
Between instrument and everyday sound
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-03-24)The aim of the project is to explore multidimentional, amorphous and vague expressions arising when many aspects of the music are given more independent roles than in traditional musical writing styles. What interests me ... -
Between mythography and historiography: Diodorus' "Universal Library"
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Between North and South: The Episcopal Church in Sudan and the Political Sphere 1945-1972
(Master thesis, 2019-10-02)Denne oppgaven tar for seg forholdet mellom den Episkopale kirken i Sudan og de ulike styresmaktene som har styrt landet i perioden 1945-1972. Gjennom denne avgrensingen tar oppgaven for seg en rekke viktige hendelser og ... -
Between obligations and privileges: Managers' job resources and demands as determinants of their job satisfaction and mental health
(Master thesis, 2010-05-14)Based on Bakker and Demerouti's Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model, the present study hypothesized that the job demands of role conflict, work pace and downsizing, and the job resources of participative decision-making and ... -
Between Parody and Pastiche: The Posthuman Biomechanics of Bulgakov’s Novellas
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The article examines the birth of biomechanics in Soviet scientific discourses and how it was absorbed by the theater and literature of the day, in a reading of Michail Bulgakov’s three novellas “D′javoljada” (1924), ...