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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

Kehadiran Aplikasi Portal Perlindungan Konsumen di Sektor Jasa Keuangan

Jurnal USM Law Review
This study primarily aims to identify the consumer protection portal application based on POJK RI No. 31 /Pojk.07/2020 and, secondary, how the Financial Services Authority may settle consumer disputes and safeguard customers in the financial services ...
Esy Kurniasih, Admiral Admiral, Moza Dela Fudika   +2 more
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Most Admired Companies: Admirable Performance [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
This paper shows that most admired companies generate admirable stock performance relative to the market. The current study analyses risk premiums and risk-adjusted excess returns of a portfolio of firms ranked as the most admired companies in the United States from 2006 to 2011.
openaire   +1 more source

Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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Dificuldades conceituais e matemáticas apresentadas por alunos de física dos períodos finais

Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física
Este artigo descreve uma pesquisa realizada com estudantes de licenciatura em física de duas instituições públicas distintas. O grupo de 23 estudantes observados foi exclusivamente composto de alunos de sexto, sétimo e oitavo períodos.
Tiago Destéffani Admiral
doaj   +1 more source

Soil degradation in the process of agricultural activities [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The key characteristic of agricultural land is its fertility. It consists of different components (chemical composition, moisture content, insolation level, etc.), but in the end only the general characteristic matters.
Tsyganko Elena, Shtyrkhunova Natalia, Modina Marina, Voskanyan Angelika   +3 more
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Canadian Defence Procurement and the Project Approval Process

Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Marked delays in defence acquisitions in Canada have repeatedly raised concerns about the efficiency of its military procurement system. Observers point to the lack of a single point of accountability in defence procurement, a culture of risk aversion, and layers of bureaucratic process as key sources of the problem.
Elinor C. Sloan
wiley   +1 more source

The Meaning of Obedience in a Time of Authoritarianism: Ethics of Care in and beyond the Military

Dialog, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In my book, On Obedience, Contrasting Philosophies for Military, Community and Citizenry, I anticipated emerging and different problems of authority and the nature/character of obedience in military and civic cultures. My anticipations proved to be correct, and more urgent questions have emerged.
Pauline Shanks Kaurin
wiley   +1 more source

Specialist nursing and community support for the carers of people with dementia living at home: an evidence synthesis. [PDF]

, 2015
Specialist nurses are one way of providing support for family carers of people with dementia, but relatively little is known about what these roles achieve, or if they are more effective than roles that do not require a clinical qualification. The aim of
Alzheimer's Research Trust, Armstrong M., Braker T., Brodaty H., Clare L., Cruickshank S., DH, Fulop N., Goodwin N., Greenwood M., Heath H., Hibberd P., Hibberd P., HM Government, House of Commons Bill, Kendall‐Raynor P., Kendall‐Raynor P., Loveman E., Maio L., Meredith H., National Audit O., NICE, Parker G., Peacock S.C., Pinto‐Banerji L., Prince M., Prince M., Sinclair A.J., Soliman A., Spencer L., Stamper C., Weatherhead I., Wimo A., Woods B.   +33 more
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source