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Israeli Youth Pilgrimages to Poland. Rationale and Polemics
Images, 2011 Israeli Youth Pilgrimages to Poland: Rationale and Polemics The article, which was written based on material collected as part of a project evaluating the pilgrimage trips to Poland by Israeli adolescents as part of the Holocaust curriculum ...
Dan Soen, Nitza Davidovich
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, 2011 Postcard from Sara Peterson, during the Linfield College Semester Abroad Program at Telemark University in Bø ...
Peterson, Sara
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Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.Black and Brown students report feeling isolated and out of place in U.S. universities, especially in predominately white institutions (PWIs), and there are a host of reasons for this. Because they are the numerical minority, Black and Brown students are highly visible others whose presence and behaviors stand out.
Abigail Reiter +3 more
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Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
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US Park recreation values (1968-2003): A review of the literature [PDF]
, 2006 The results of outdoor recreation consumer surplus studies for national parks, national forests, state parks and state forests in the United States from 1968 through 2003 are compared and analyzed across activity type, locational region, and park ...
Kaval, Pamela
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Microgravity is associated with stature increases, back pain and post‐flight intervertebral disc (IVD) herniation. This study aims to determine whether 30 s seated 50% body weight (BW) axial loading is comparable to 15 min sitting upright in 1 g upon changes in stature, anterior lumbar IVD height (via ultrasound), passive vertebral stiffness ...
David Marcos‐Lorenzo +6 more
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FORMS OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM SUITABLE TO APUSENI MOUNTAINS, ROMANIA [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2015 Sustainable tourism is the result of the melange between tourism and sustainable tourism. The concept has evolved during the last decades of the twentieth century, in international conferences, summits etc.
Bac Dorin Paul
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Prolonged exposure to weightlessness leads to loss of muscle and bone mass. Therefore, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) currently perform mandatory daily exercises. ISS missions usually last 6 months, and future missions will become significantly longer when going, for example, to Mars.
Jonas Böcker +6 more
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Cardiopulmonary function in special operations forces compared to conventional infantry soldiers
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Fitness is essential to military personnel in general, especially in the special operations forces (SOF), where the demanding tasks require a high level of physical fitness and mental robustness. However, little research has been done on SOF to characterise the putative underlying cardiopulmonary adaptations that distinguish them from ...
Rasmus Syberg Rasmussen +9 more
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Modeling the Metabolic Costs of Heavy Military Backpacking. [PDF]
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2022 Looney DP +11 more
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