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Cahiers des Études AnciennesThree passages from the 4th book of Zosimus’ New History enable us to study the irruption of a spontaneous form of violence against barbarians who are depicted as a danger for the Empire.
Nastasia Fouillet
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Systems Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Engineers design the technical systems that define and sustain our society. The decision‐making scenarios they face require both quantitative analyses and the consideration of qualitative factors, which are shaped by deeply held beliefs, values, and societal contexts. However, existing engineering decision‐making models, primarily derived from
Scott Ferguson +1 more
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Mucius Scaevola and the Essence of Manly Patientia [PDF]
, 2015 Patientia, the virtue of enduring physiological pain, poses a problem for Roman elite masculinities. The male body is supposed to be unpenetrated, but when pain is inflicted the body is often cut and pierced.
Wildberger, Jula
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Ever‐growing human activities present an active and continuing threat to many species throughout the world. Nevertheless, concerted conservation efforts in some regions have balanced these threats and allowed endangered species to recolonise former parts of their original ranges and reverse their decline.
Kilian Hughes +2 more
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Below the leaves: Integrating above‐ and below‐ground phenology for earth‐system predictability
Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Almost every aspect of biological systems has phenology—a pattern in activity or function linked to annual cycles. Most terrestrial phenology research focusses on leaves, the onset of leaf out or senescence.
Kendalynn Morris, Richard Nair
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Effects of the Percutaneous Carbon Dioxide Therapy on Post-surgical and Post-traumatic Hematoma, Edema and Pain. [PDF]
J Orthop Case Rep, 2023 Ratano S, Jovanovic B, Ouabo EC.
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European and Chinese territoriality and territorial identity: temporal and spatial comparision of the post-war situation in Europe [PDF]
The number of territorially based identities, that every human being has, is countless. Tied with different scales and natures of territorial units, the clearest of them appear to be political, economical and cultural identities of macro-, meso- and ...
Joel Peetersoo
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Analysing policy success and failure in Australia: Pink batts and set‐top boxes
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines two Australian government programs from the Rudd/Gillard Labor government, the Home Insulation Program (HIP) and the Digital Switchover Household Assistance Scheme (HAS). Both became shibboleths of the Labor government's perceived waste and incompetence.
Daniel Casey
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The Militant Middle Ages. Contemporary Politics between New Barbarians and Modern Crusaders
Práticas da História, 2020 Recensão a Tommaso di Carpegna Falconieri, The Militant Middle Ages. Contemporary Politics between New Barbarians and Modern Crusaders. Amsterdam: Brill, 2019, 282 pp.
Pedro Martins
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, 2008 The Bush administration promised not to single out Arabs and Muslims with measures, but in practice it did exactly that. These measures signaled to and non-citizens alike, that American legal protections did not really apply little in the way of ...
Cainkar, Louise
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