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Abstract Although soft tissue simulants are widely used in ballistic research, glycerine soap is the only material that offers a clear view of the temporary cavity of a wound channel without the use of optical apparatus. However, the latter still shows some inconvenience mostly on its weight and its dehydration process when cut, making it challenging ...
Fabiano Riva +5 more
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Thermal persistence and physicochemical modification of inorganic gunshot residue (IGSR)
Abstract In the medicolegal context, GSR analysis plays a key role in clarifying the dynamics of firearm‐related deaths, including lesion identification and firing distance determination. However, postmortem alterations of the body, such as thermal exposure, may influence the analysis of lesions and complicate interpretation.
Gianmarco Argentiero +8 more
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THE SERBIAN ARMY AND ITS STRUGGLE WITH THE AMMUNITION CRISIS OF 1914 [PDF]
The paper discusses the key problem of the Serbian artillery in 1914: the lack of ammunition. The focus of analysis has been placed on the different strategies the Serbian state used to find artillery ammunition and additional weapons.
Danilo Šarenac
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ARSENAL REPOSITION AND OPTIMIZATION IN SUPPORTING NAVAL OPERATIONS TO IMPROVE NATIONAL RESILIENCE
The current strategic environmental conditions affect the state's security conditions, especially interference from abroad. Anticipating these possible threats, military forces must be strong with reliable alusista.
Winarno U. +3 more
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Risk Scenarios for European Rearmament
ABSTRACT Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the European Union has launched a flurry of initiatives to ramp up European defence spending. Efforts to bolster European defence have further intensified in response to the United States' increasingly hostile stance towards its erstwhile European allies.
Mette Eilstrup‐Sangiovanni
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Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840
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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We assessed shepherds' attitudes toward wolves and their perceptions of herd protection measures. Negative views were common among hobby shepherds and those affected by surplus killings, while professional and part‐time shepherds, especially those with minor attack experiences, held more neutral or positive attitudes.
Elena Kortmann +3 more
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Lead Concentrations in White-Tailed Deer Tissue Due to Retained Bullets
Mobilization of lead from retained bullets may lead to elevated lead levels in game tissue with consequences for consumers. We investigated lead mobilization in 2 white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) carrying retained lead ammunition from previous ...
Meghan C. Zimmer, Tod L. Osier
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Propaganda: Reinterpreting the Democratic Problem
Constellations, EarlyView.
Siri Sylvan
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Abstract At many sites, chlorinated ethenes in some of the monitoring wells remain above cleanup goals, even though the water produced by the pumped wells of the pump‐and‐treat system meets the goals. Regulators and site risk managers need tools to determine whether it is appropriate to shut‐down the pump‐and‐treat system and transition to monitored ...
John T. Wilson +8 more
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