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Writing About Espionage Secrets [PDF]
, 2018 This article describes the author’s experiences researching three books on espionage history in three different countries and on three different topics.
Macrakis, Kristie
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Restoring ancient text using deep learning: a case study on Greek epigraphy [PDF]
Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) 2019, 2019 Ancient history relies on disciplines such as epigraphy, the study of ancient inscribed texts, for evidence of the recorded past. However, these texts, "inscriptions", are often damaged over the centuries, and illegible parts of the text must be restored by specialists, known as epigraphists.
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Reclaiming Palestinian History: An Analytical Study of Ancient Arabic Language [PDF]
, 2010 Palestinian history has become one of the most obfuscated histories of today as a result of the stranglehold on the study of Palestine and the ancient Near East. Palestinian history has been denied a place in western academic discourse.
al-Sa'adi, Abdul Razak Abdul Rahman Asaad +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Quantifying Land Use in Past Societies from Cultural Practice and Archaeological Data
Land, 2018 Quantitative reconstructions of past land use facilitate comparisons between livelihoods in space and time. However, comparison between different types of land use strategies is challenging as land use has a multitude of expressions and intensities.
Ryan E. Hughes +4 more
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Engineering of Ancient Greece [PDF]
, 2020 STEP Category: Education AbroadMy STEP project will be a two-week education abroad trip to Greece with a one-week class on campus in May 2019. The education abroad program, “Engineering of Ancient Greece” is through the Office of International Affairs at
Richmond, Jonathan
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Nyaya-Vaisheshika: The Indian Tradition of Physics [PDF]
arXiv, 2007 This paper introduces terms like inference, substance, etc. and discusses atomic reactions as understood by the ancient Indian physicists of the Nyaya-Vaisesika School.
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Martian Cratering 4: Mariner 9 Initial Analysis of Cratering Chronology [PDF]
, 1973 Early analyses of cratering and other Martian surface properties that indicated extensive ancient erosion have been strongly supported by Mariner 9 data.
Hartmann, W. K.
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Fundamental Materials Research and the Course of Human Civilization [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Unless we change direction, we are likely to wind up where we are headed. (Ancient Chinese proverb)
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