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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
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Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 1995 The impact of intensity of utilization of combat support artillery battalions to the organization of their resupply with ammunition. By researching are established the values of characteristic classes of significance for the supply function.
Vasilije Mišković , Radovan Maksić
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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A guidance and control design with reduced information for a dual-spin stabilized projectile
Defence TechnologyIn this paper, an integrated guidance and control method based on an adaptive path-following controller is proposed to control a spin-stabilized projectile with only translational motion information under the constraint of an actuator, uncertainties in ...
Yu Wang +3 more
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Better bullets to shoot small mammals without poisoning scavengers
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2017 Recreational shooters kill millions of small mammals each year and scavengers that ingest the carcasses can be poisoned if lead bullets are used.
Michael McTee +3 more
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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2017 Using data from 140 interviews with individuals detained in the Los Angeles County Jail system, this article examines what gun offenders know about gun and ammunition regulation in California.
Melissa Barragan +6 more
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A War of Words: Framing the Austrian Civil War through the Language of the Combatants
History, EarlyView.Abstract The Austrian civil war was a four‐day conflict in 1934 between the largest left‐wing paramilitary, the Schutzbund, and government forces aligned with the largest right‐wing paramilitary group, the Heimwehr. The Schutzbund was quickly and brutally suppressed through the use of overwhelming force, armoured vehicles and even artillery deployment ...
Jenna Byers
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Some parameters important for tank design
Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2001 Some parameters important for the process of tank design were considered in the paper. These parameters are related to the tank layout, armored protection armament, ammunition, basic dimensions, ground pressure and tank mass.
Mladen Pantić
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Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
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