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Alexander’s Return to Greece in the Alexander Romance
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2016 The ahistorical return to suppress a revolt may reflect the author’s misunderstanding of some statements in Plutarch’s De fort. Alex., as well as his desire to make Alexander the principal in every action.
Benjamin Garstad
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment guidelines worldwide recommend opioid agonist treatment (OAT) as a long‐term, potentially indefinite treatment for managing OUD. However, many individuals express a strong interest in eventually tapering fully off treatment.
Ruyu Yan +13 more
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Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article re‐examines an economic treaty concluded between Spain and the Sulu Sultanate in 1836. Analysing the Tausug (Jawi) and Spanish treaty versions alongside archival sources from Spain, the Philippines, and England, it traces the impact of indigenous agency beyond the formal signatories on economic and political transformations ...
Eleonora Poggio +2 more
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Paradigms of Mediated Translation in Armenian: An Exploration
Translation Studies: Theory and PracticeThis paper examines four discreet issues influencing the macro-context of mediated translations into Armenian from Late Antiquity to the modern period. The first treats religious scripture, reviewing the very different contexts for the translation of the
Peter Cowe
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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
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Romance „Les Adieux” Teodora Leszetyckiego – pożegnanie z Petersburgiem
Muzyka w Kontekście Pedagogicznym, Społecznym i KulturowymRomance "Les Adieux" by Theodor Leschetizky was written around 1890. The piece is associated with Petersburg, where in the years 1858–1878 he gave piano lessons at the local conservatory.
Ewa Nidecka
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
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Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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Reviewing fast or slow: A theory of summary reversal in the judicial hierarchy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Appellate courts with discretionary dockets have multiple ways to review lower courts. We develop a formal model that evaluates the trade‐offs between “full review”—which features full briefing, oral arguments, and signed opinions—versus “quick review,” where a higher court can summarily reverse a lower court. We show that having the option of
Alexander V. Hirsch +2 more
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The encounter with the Brahmans in the Old Russian and Latin versions of the Alexander Romance: modification of the sources [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2012 The article examines the interpolated Brahmans’ episode in the Latin «Historia de preliis» (redaction J2) and the old Russian «Chronograph Alexander» (second redaction) and analyses similarities and differences that exist between the two versions.
Koroleva Elena
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