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Toxic Entanglements: Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the outsourcing of asylum processing and resettlement from Global North to South. Many of these containment practices retrace the fault lines of more typically thought‐of colonial extractive regimes. This article draws on long‐term ethnographic research conducted in the Republic of Nauru, the world'
Julia Morris
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, 2006 In twenty years of asbestos litigation, procedural reforms at all levels of the civil litigation system have failed to reduce plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees. The result has been dramatic undercompensation of asbestos tort victims.
Davidson, Jeffrey M.
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Development of battery separator composites [PDF]
Improved inorganic-organic separators developed by NASA were commercially prepared. A single-ply asbestos substrate was developed, as well as alternative substrates based on cellulose and on polypropylene fibers.
Schmidt, George F., Weber, Robert E.
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Materials for electrochemical cell separators Summary report [PDF]
Asbestos and other candidate materials for electrochemical cell ...
Vogt, J. W.
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Asbestos and Inconel combined to form hot-gas seal [PDF]
, 1968 Hot-gas seal prevents warpage tendencies in large flange joints exposed to high temperatures, such as those present in large space vehicle engine exhausts.
Wooster, C. W., Jr.
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Tabulation of Asbestos Related-Terminology [PDF]
The definition of asbestos often varies depending on the source or publication in which it is used. This report summarizes asbestos-related definitions taken from a variety of academic, industrial, and regulatory sources.
Greg Meeker, Heather Lowers
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Asbestos Induces Reduction of Tumor Immunity
Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2011 Asbestos-related cancers such as malignant mesothelioma and lung cancer are an important issue in the world. There are many conflicts concerning economical considerations and medical evidence for these cancers and much confusion regarding details of the ...
Naoko Kumagai-Takei +7 more
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, 1996 Asbestos is a fiberlike insulation material that causes cancer and respiratory diseases, namely mesothelioma and asbestosis (Times, 1994). The victims of asbestos, which include people of all occupations, fiom asbestos-textile workers to secretaries at ...
Mikulcik \u2797, Matt
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Development of nonflammable paper constructions Final report, 8 Nov. 1967 - 30 Apr. 1969 [PDF]
Physical properties and low flammability of glass paper modified with asbestos, microfiber glass, or beta glass ...
Armstrong, G. K.
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