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Benefits, brokers and betrayal: Becoming a cultural broker in Papua New Guinea
Abstract How processes entailed in accessing benefits are implemented in the early stages of a resource project shapes brokerage throughout the project's lifespan. Perceptions of the efficacy of these processes and of the individuals involved often vary.
Yvonne Hani, John Cox
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Brokerage in Oceania reconsidered: Positionality, agency, morality in a (dis)ordered world
Abstract This paper introduces a special issue examining brokerage in Oceania amid intensifying geopolitical competition, resource extraction, labour mobility and shifting development regimes. Building on renewed global interest in brokerage as a set of practices, we argue that brokers in Oceania operate within—and actively reshape—conditions of ...
Monica Minnegal
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Energy drinks (EDs) are growing more popular among university students, driving concerns about their health implications and risky behavior. This study provides an updated assessment of the prevalence of ED use among students at the American University of Beirut (AUB), its relationship with behavioral risk factors and the ...
Fatimah Salih, Hani Tamim
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Akha är ett flyttande jordbruksfolk i norra Thailands bergsområde. När jorden inte längre är odlingsbar, flyttas byn. Männen vandrar iväg, som mest en dagsmarsch, bygger upp den nya byn och sedan flyttar husandar, kvinnor, barn och djur.
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Akha Death ritual in Akha and free priliminary translation to English. Contens/Index: With chapter titles in Akha and summary of chapters in English. Chapters 1-22: Transription in Akha and translation in English.
Hansson, Inga-Lill
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The Pro‐Office Mindset. Anticorruption Beyond Legal Instruments
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Emanuela Ceva, Patrizia Pedrini
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ABSTRACT Anthropogenic impacts on the thermal regime of rivers include climate change and deforestation. For the latter, developing modelling tools that can account for the impact of varying vegetation cover on river temperatures is essential. This study describes a new addition to the CEQUEAU hydrological and water temperature model: a shading ...
Zouhir Dichane +4 more
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Background We aimed to evaluate the effects of a hydroalcoholic extract of Juglans regia L. leaves on blood glucose level and cardiovascular risk factors in type 2 diabetic patients.
Khadijeh Rabiei +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Patient and public involvement (PPI) in research maximises its relevance, quality, and impact by partnering with the public throughout the research journey. In Singapore, a PPI group named Patient Research Advocate and Guidance to Maximise Safety in Trials and Innovation Committee (PRAGMATIC) was established in 2020 by a public ...
Prawira Oka +5 more
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