Biography of Ele "Tony" Baker (1944-2012)
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2014 A short biography of Tony Baker.
Robert Patten
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INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND THE CIA – A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: THE FOUR SUBSTANTIAL COMPONENTS OF THE DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE IN THE DAYS OF THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL ESTIMATES (1950 – 1973) [PDF]
Romanian Intelligence Studies ReviewThe early 1950s brought significant changes in the internal organization of the CIA, as a result of problematic issues, limitations, and deficiencies that were noted in reports evaluating the Agency’s work. The most important changes have been in the CIA’
Dan ROMAN
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Differences in Iris Thickness Among African Americans, Caucasian Americans, Hispanic Americans, Chinese Americans, and Filipino-Americans [PDF]
Journal of Glaucoma, 2013 To evaluate the capability of iris thickness parameters to explain the difference in primary angle-closure glaucoma prevalence among the different racial groups.In this prospective study, 436 patients with open and narrow angles that met inclusion criteria were consecutively recruited from the UCSF general ophthalmology and glaucoma clinics to receive ...
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Cultural Pragmatics in Edward Albee’s The Zoo Story
K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2016 Cultural Pragmatics is essential for a close examination of Edward Albee’s The Zoo Story. It depicts how changing cultural values impinge on the behavioral patterns of the individual.
Shamaila Dodhy
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Pigs, pastures, pepper pickers, pitchforks: Carl Sandburg’s Rootabaga Stories and the tall tale
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2017 Past studies of American nonsense literature have tended to lump it together with the British, for many good reasons. This article, however, distinguishes American nonsense, not just from the British, but from any other tradition, by way of its folk ...
Michael Heyman
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Pets as Traveling Companions in Selected 20th-century Narratives of American Road Trips
Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis. Anglica WratislaviensiaTravel authors usually emphasize that in order to truly encounter the Other and discover oneself a traveller needs to be alone, free from family obligations and home responsibilities.
Małgorzata Rutkowska
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The Dilemma of Being American as a Consequence of Ethnic Segregation in Toni Morrison's Beloved
Rainbow: Journal of Literature, Linguistics and Culture, 2019 Slavery was a central institution in American society and was accepted as normal and applauded as a positive thing by many white Americans. America was full of Negro slaves when there were many injustice actions done by white people to black people ...
Novia Sekar Ayuningtyas +1 more
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The inconvenience of the reasonable person standard in criminal law
Derecho PUCP, 2014 Following American legal sources, I argue that the use of the reasonable person standard in criminal law is inaccurate and unfair, and, therefore, inconvenient to evaluate human behaviour based on three arguments which address flaws of the standard under
Juan Pablo Pérez-León Acevedo
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Proverbium, 2012 This article is a much longer version of a keynote address that I delivered at the “Colloque International de Parémiologie” on July 2, 2011, at the University of Paris-Diderot, at Paris, France.
Wolfgang Mieder
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The ATA’s Principles for Delivering Telerehabilitation Services
International Journal of TelerehabilitationTelehealth is a broad term used to describe the use of electronic or digital information and communications technologies (ICT) to deliver clinical healthcare, patient and professional health-related education, and public health and health administration.
American Telemedicine Association
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