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Patterns of civilian and child deaths due to war-related violence in Syria: a comparative analysis from the Violation Documentation Center dataset, 2011–16

The Lancet Global Health, 2018
Background: Since March, 2011, the Syrian civil war has lowered life expectancy by as much as 20 years. We describe demographic, spatial, and temporal patterns of direct deaths of civilians and opposition combatants from conflict-related violence in 6 ...
Debarati Guha-Sapir, PhD, Benjamin Schlüter, MSc, Jose Manuel Rodriguez-Llanes, DrPH, Louis Lillywhite, MFOM, Madelyn Hsiao-Rei Hicks, MD   +4 more
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Review of Beyond the Beach: The Allied War Against France by Stephen Alan Bourque [PDF]

, 2019
Review of Beyond the Beach: The Allied War Against France by Stephen Alan ...
Johnson, William H
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A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson, Ellen Wohl, Laura L. Govers, Oscar Franken, Tjeerd J. Bouma, Han Olff, Britas Klemens Eriksson, Maryann S. Watson, Luísa M.S. Borges, Tjisse van der Heide   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Bombing the City: Civilian Accounts of the Air War in Britain and Japan, 1939-1945 by Aaron William Moore [PDF]

, 2019
Review of Bombing the City: Civilian Accounts of the Air War in Britain and Japan, 1939-1945 by Aaron William ...
Turcotte, Jean-Michel
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Experimental study on dynamic behavior analysis of coal and its acoustic emission response characteristics under impact failure

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
Based on acoustic emission response characteristics, it can be more accurate to identify the damage evolution process of coal under the combined dynamic and static loads, reveal the moment corresponding to coal damage, and identify the characteristics of coal failure. The research results are conducive to the further use of acoustic emission monitoring
Wei Zhang, Huijian Fu, Yingke Liu, Zhaoxi Long, Yang Liu, Tengrui Yang, Yanbo Sun, Mingjun Jiang, Xiaojiang Wen, Yue Niu, Ruixi Cheng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-traumatic stress disorder in adolescents in Lebanon as wars gained in ferocity: a systematic review

Journal of Public Health Research, 2013
For decades, Lebanon was war-torn by civil strife, and occupation and invasion by neighboring countries. In time, these wars have escalated in intensity from sniping, barricading streets and random shelling of residential quarters to the use of rockets ...
Khuzama Hijal Shaar
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Visible Differences: An Experimental Investigation Into the Role of Cognitive Diversity Awareness in Shaping Team Dynamics

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between team composition and organizational outcomes is a critical topic in many managerial and business contexts. In this study, we utilize an experimental research method to examine the impact of cognitive diversity on team dynamics.
Jantunen Ari, Mittone Luigi, Morreale Azzurra, Tuppura Anni, Tarkiainen Anssi, Vu Thi‐Thanh‐Tam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Miniature bomb concept for unmanned aerial vehicles

Archive of Mechanical Engineering, 2018
This paper presents the design methodology of a small guided bomb for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. This kind of next-generation munition has recently gained a lot of attention in the military market. The bomb is planned to be equipped with inertial measurement unit and infrared seeker.The nose shape and fin optimization procedure was described shortly ...
Mariusz Jacewicz, Robert Głębocki, Adrian Szklarski   +2 more
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Confidential Report on the Recent Bombing of Le Havre [PDF]

, 2012
Flight Lieutenant R.F. Delderfield was a RAF public relations officer in 1944 when he was ordered to the continent to cover the capture of Le Havre. Arriving about a week after the city was liberated, Delderfield spent two days examining the town and ...
Delderfield, R.F.
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Resource reallocation across successive systemic innovations: How Rolls‐Royce shaped the evolution of the turbojet, turboprop, and turbofan

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Despite the importance of resource reallocation in shaping a variety of strategic outcomes, strategy scholars have paid only limited attention to the processes by which firms reallocate their resources across successive systemic innovations.
Gino Cattani, Mariano Mastrogiorgio, Giuseppe Carignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source