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A dynastic elite in monumental Neolithic society

Nature, 2020
The nature and distribution of political power in Europe during the Neolithic era remains poorly understood 1 . During this period, many societies began to invest heavily in building monuments, which suggests an increase in social organization. The scale
L. M. Cassidy, Ros Ó Maoldúin, T. Kador, A. Lynch, Carleton Jones, P. Woodman, E. Murphy, Greer Ramsey, Marion A. Dowd, A. Noonan, Ciarán Campbell, E. Jones, V. Mattiangeli, D. Bradley   +13 more
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'Working out’ identity: distance runners and the management of disrupted identity [PDF]

, 2007
This article contributes fresh perspectives to the empirical literature on the sociology of the body, and of leisure and identity, by analysing the impact of long-term injury on the identities of two amateur but serious middle/long-distance runners ...
Allen Collinson J., Allen Collinson J., Allen Collinson J., Arthurs J., Becker G., Bendelow G., Blumer H., Brewer B., Coffey A., Dant T., Day Sclater S., Denison J., Denzin N. K., Ellis C., Ellis C., Frank A., Goffman E., Goffman E., Goffman E., Greenhalgh S., Grosz E. A., Hammersley M., Jacquelyn Allen Collinson, Jenkins R., John Hockey, Johnston L. H., Kotarba J. A., Krizek R. L., Leedy M. G., Lofland J., McCall G. J., Mead G. H., Nixon H. L., Ogles B. M., Pearce L., Perinbanayagam R. S., Petrie G., Pike E. C. J., Prus R., Reed‐Danahay D. E., Safai P., Shilling C., Smith J., Smith J., Smith S. L., Snow D. A., Sparkes A. C., Sparkes A. C., Sparkes A. C., Sparkes A. C., Stanley L., Stone G. P., Stryker S., Tedlock B., Tomlinson A., Tsang T., Tulle E., Williams S. J., Yair G., Young K., Young K.   +60 more
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Blue velvet: The rise and decline of the new Czech right [PDF]

, 2004
In Comparative terms, the Czech centre-right (principally the Civic Democratic Part - ODS - of Václav Klaus) represents an intermediate case between those of Hungary and Poland.
Hanley, S
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The Training and Development of Elite Sprint Performance: an Integration of Scientific and Best Practice Literature

Sports Medicine - Open, 2019
Despite a voluminous body of research devoted to sprint training, our understanding of the training process leading to a world-class sprint performance is limited.
T. Haugen, S. Seiler, Ø. Sandbakk, E. Tønnessen   +3 more
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Challenges and Best‐practice Recommendations for Designing and Conducting Interviews with Elite Informants

Journal of Management Studies, 2020
Elite informants (i.e., those in the upper echelon of organizations) are a key data source for building and testing theories in management research. We offer best-practice recommendations to overcome challenges in designing and conducting interviews with
A. Solarino, Herman Aguinis
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Mental Health In Elite Athletes: Increased Awareness Requires An Early Intervention Framework to Respond to Athlete Needs

Sports Medicine - Open, 2019
The current ‘state of play’ in supporting elite athlete mental health and wellbeing has centred mostly on building mental health literacy or awareness of the signs of mental ill-health amongst athletes.
R. Purcell, K. Gwyther, S. Rice
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Langue française et éducation des élites [PDF]

Synergies Espagne, 2009
La possession de la langue française constitue l’une des marques distinctives de l’éducation des élites du XVIIe au XXe siècle: possession qui n’est point le résultat d’une acquisition naturelle, mais d’un réapprentissage, en éliminant les ...
Javier Suso López
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Lois somptuaires et comportement économique des élites de la Rome républicaine

Mélanges de l'École française de Rome. Antiquité, 2016
Dans le domaine du luxe alimentaire, que les lois somptuaires ont tente avec constance de reguler du debut du IIe siecle a Auguste, le Ier siecle voit se produire deux phenomenes nouveaux : la rupture du consensus politique sur la legislation, et une mutation economique et sociale qui fait des senateurs, jusque-la seulement consommateurs de ces denrees
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The Neolithic transition in Europe: archaeological models and genetic evidence [PDF]

, 2003
The major pattern in the European gene pool is a southeast-northwest frequency gradient of classic genetic markers such as blood groups, which population geneticists initially attributed to the demographic impact of Neolithic farmers dispersing from the ...
Richards, Martin B.
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Méritocratie ou cooptation ?

Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2005
France stands out for the stability of its elite training model and a particularly strong desire for consistency, when compared to other countries. This is due partly to the fact that the elite training programmes, from the preparatory courses to the ...
Monique de Saint Martin
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