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ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
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The altar sculpture of the Tubten Shedrub Ling temple in Kyzyl
The altar sculpture of the Buddhist temple Tubten Shedrub Ling in Kyzyl has been studied. In 1992, His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV pointed at and consecrated a site for a Buddhist temple in Tuva.
Batorova Elena A.
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In formulating monetary policy, central banks must cope with substantial economic uncertainty. Economic uncertainty can arise from different sources: the state of the economy, the nature of economic relationships, and the magnitude and persistence of ...
Adam Altar-Samuel
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Liturgical space and Christian formation [PDF]
Liturgical renewal and church ...
Holeton, David R.
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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Itinéraires rituels et évolution de l’espace public à Téhéran (1831-1941)
Traditional religious rites obey rules and impose discipline on members of the community at public gatherings. This article aims to demonstrate the influence of ambulatory ceremonies on the physical transformation of Tehran (Iran) about a century (1831 ...
Guy Baudelle +4 more
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A Hall For Hercules At Ostia And A Farewell To The Late Antique >Pagan Revival> [PDF]
In 1945, Herbert Bloch published an inscription from Ostia recording the restoration of a cellam Herc[ulis] in the late fourth century and suggested that it heralded the last pagan revival in the western Roman empire.
Boin, Douglas R.
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ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Open Worship as Corporate Altar
Excerpt: Open worship is one of those traditions Friends embrace, but often we do so without much thought as to how to use the time meaningfully. The tendency is to be uncomfortable with too much silence and to fill the empty space with words.
Anderson, Paul N.
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Inscripciones romanas de Segobriga (1995-1998) [PDF]
Los trabajos de excavación en las termas monumentales de Segobriga (Saelices, Cuenca) han proporcionado un buen número de epígrafes y fragmentos de ellos, entre los que destaca el altar dedicado a Zeus Theos Megistos.The excavation works carried out at ...
Abascal Palazón, Juan Manuel +1 more
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