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The Burning Question: Frequencies of Tobacco Consumption in Postmedieval (16th–19th c. ce) England and the Netherlands

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The frequency of tobacco use during the postmedieval period is widely underexplored; this has repercussions for our understanding of the intoxicant's health impacts during this time. Our study assesses the frequency rates of tobacco consumption in different social groups in England and the Netherlands, two countries in which tobacco use became
Anna M. Davies‐Barrett   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pagan Revenants in Arthur Machen’s Supernatural Tales of the Nineties

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2014
In his Geography of Victorian Gothic Fiction (1999), Robert Mighall presents ‘anachronistic conflict’ as the defining feature of the mode. The resurgence of pagan gods and the discovery of a fossil race are the two main triggers of such a conflict in ...
Sophie Mantrant
doaj   +1 more source

Area‐restricted search under realistic constraints

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Abstract Area‐restricted search (ARS) is one of the most influential and widely used concepts in foraging theory, capturing a simple rule by which animals intensify local search following a resource encounter. Because ARS performs well in many spatially structured environments, it serves as a basic model for interpreting movement patterns across taxa ...
Inon Scharf, Arik Dorfman
wiley   +1 more source

Vacilante vida escrita del novelista argentino. Diario de escritor editado por el autor, entre presentes y comienzos

open access: yesCuadernos LIRICO, 2019
When the self that is taken as an object of writing includes its multiple alienation, it undoes the equivalence between author-narrator-character ruled by Lejeune in 1975.
Juan Pablo Luppi
doaj   +1 more source

The potential effect of megafaunal extinctions on modern conservation of horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
wiley   +1 more source

Kur’an’ı Yeniden Anlamak: Anakronizme Düşmeyen Rasyonel Bir Yorumlamanın İmkanı

open access: yesKader
Değer yargıları zamandan mekâna değişiklik arz ettiğinden geçmişte ahlaki açıdan normal olarak kabul görülüp problem teşkil etmeyen bir davranış günümüzde gayr-ı ahlaki bir tutum olarak değerlendirilebilmektedir.
Nevzat Çiçek
doaj   +1 more source

Non-native Mammals Are the Main Seed Dispersers of the Ancient Mediterranean Palm Chamaerops humilis L. in the Balearic Islands: Rescuers of a Lost Seed Dispersal Service?

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Megafauna extinctions often lead to the disruption of plant-animal interactions, such as the seed-disperser mutualisms, which might entail severe consequences for plant populations and entire communities.
Raquel Muñoz-Gallego   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

From hypothesis testing toward inference to the best explanation: A PEEBI testimonial structure for abductive studies in strategy

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Though scholars employ abduction, there is no agreed‐upon structure to reporting their findings. Moreover, the traditional hypo‐deductive reasoning structure does not align with the epistemology of abduction. We propose an abductive testimonial structure, termed PEEBI, which consists of five sections in which the authors take ...
Sandeep Devanatha Pillai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE STAY OF PRELIMINARY ORDER: THE ANACHRONISM OF THE NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

open access: yesRevista Eletrônica de Direito Processual, 2018
The stay of preliminary order, of authoritarian origin, seeks to suspend judicial decisions under the allegation of serious injury to the public order, health, safety and public economy.
Ana Borges Coêlho Santos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

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