Beyond the label: Exploring the role of ethnicity in the Kosovo conflict
Abstract The Kosovo War (1998–1999) that played out between ethnic Albanians and Serbs in the former Yugoslavia is often portrayed as an ethnic conflict because it involved different ethnic groups in confrontation with each other. This characteristic presupposes that ethnicity played an important role in the Kosovo conflict, but is that actually the ...
Mike Medeiros
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Spatial variation in antler investment of Apennine red deer
Heterogeneity in resource availability and quality can trigger spatial patterns in the expression of sexually selected traits. In this paper, we investigate spatial patterns in body mass, antler mass, and antler investment in red deer Cervus elaphus, one of the iconic game species in Europe. Fine‐scale spatial variations in body mass, antler mass, and,
Stefano Mattioli +3 more
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Brain abscess due to Aggregatibacter aphrophilus and Bacteroides uniformis [PDF]
Objective. The aim of this report was to describe the occurrence of a bacterial brain abscess in a healthy individual, without any predisposing condition. Case report. A thirteen-year old boy was admitted to the Department of Neurosurgery after the onset
Maja Bogdan +3 more
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The Demographic Perspectives of Baranja – Results of a Field Study
The paper analyses the results of a field study, based on a questionnaire survey, conducted in order to assess the present state and the demographic perspectives of the Baranja region (in East Croatia).
Pavo Šašlin
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Determination of relative advantages in the cattle production of milk and meat by using the comparative analysis of production in the Osijek-Baranja County and Krapina-Zagorje County [PDF]
The use of relative advantages in practice implies that one area concentrates on the products for which there is lower opportunity cost. The Osijek-Baranja County is rich in arable agricultural land.
Dokić Dragan +2 more
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Koi herpesvirus and carp edema virus threaten common carp aquaculture in Croatia
Abstract Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a very important fish species for warm‐water aquaculture in Croatia. All Croatian carp farms are subjected to a surveillance programme for the presence of koi herpesvirus (KHV), causing a deadly disease called koi herpesvirus disease (KHVD).
Snježana Zrnčić +8 more
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Resistance of indigenous Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains on moisture deficiency stress [PDF]
Drought is one of the most important factors limiting N fixation, growth and yield of soybean. In this study, fifteen indigenous Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains isolated from different regions of Croatia were subjected to in vitro investigations of ...
Sanja Kajić +3 more
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Oxidative Stress in Ischemic Heart Disease
One of the novel interesting topics in the study of cardiovascular disease is the role of the oxidation system, since inflammation and oxidative stress are known to lead to cardiovascular diseases, their progression and complications. During decades of research, many complex interactions between agents of oxidative stress, oxidation, and antioxidant ...
Aleksandar Kibel +5 more
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Economic aspects of skin cancer management in Eastern Croatia
Introduction: In the past several decades there has been a substantial increase in the incidence of skin cancers worldwide and Croatia is no exception.
Ivan Miškulin +2 more
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Role of Life Habits as a Construct in Dementia Prevention
Introduction: For over three decades, Europe has been viewed as a continent of the elderly. However, despite the fact that the Republic of Croatia is a part of Europe, it is only nowadays that we have come to face this problem in the form of a large ...
Ivana Stanić +2 more
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