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Olle + björn = sant

open access: yesTidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2009
Children, bears and childhood discourses This essay discusses texts that consider the meeting between children and bears. It looks at both meetings between two real individuals and the meetings between the child and the bear within one and the same ...
Eva Söderberg
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Comparative analysis of the concept BEAR in language consciousness of the Russian and Chinese people (on the material of explanatory dictionaries)

open access: yesНеофилология, 2021
We consider the problem of language and concept in the framework of cognitive linguistics. The purpose of the work is to identify the mental differences in the conceptualization of the concept BEAR in the linguistic consciousness of the Russian and ...
Meng Wu
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Applying Participatory Processes to Address Conflicts Over the Conservation of Large Carnivores: Understanding Conditions for Successful Management

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Social conflicts over large carnivores are becoming more frequent following the general recovery of large carnivores in human shaped landscapes in Europe. To manage conflicts over large carnivores a detailed knowledge is necessary on the social, economic,
Valeria Salvatori   +10 more
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Fatty acid composition of birds and game hunted by the Eastern James Bay Cree people of Québec [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
Background: Indigenous peoples have traditionally relied on foods hunted and gathered from their immediate environment. The Eastern James Bay Cree people consume wild game and birds, and these are believed to provide health as well as cultural benefits ...
Francoise Proust   +7 more
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Decoding visemes: improving machine lip-reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To undertake machine lip-reading, we try to recognise speech from a visual signal. Current work often uses viseme classification supported by language models with varying degrees of success. A few recent works suggest phoneme classification, in the right
Bear, Helen, Harvey, Richard
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Investigating Co-occurrence among Look-alike Species: The Case of Three Bears in Northeast India

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
At the most basic level, the assessment of a species’ status involves knowing where it occurs. Determining the presence of rare species is difficult, and can be further confounded by the presence of a more common look-alike species.
David L. Garshelis   +3 more
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Country life: agricultural technologies and the emergence of new rural subjectivities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Rural areas have long been spaces of technological experimentation, development and resistance. In the UK, this is especially true in the post-second world war era of productivist food regimes, characterised by moves to intensification.
Bear, Christopher, Holloway, Lewis
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Implication of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Early Childhood Dental Disorders: Large Cohort Evidence, US National Survey of Children Health

open access: yesChildren
Purpose/Objective: Frequent consumption of fermented carbohydrates and bottle feeding contribute to the development of early childhood caries (ECC). There are no substantial findings on the effects of breastfeeding patterns on oral health conditions in ...
Laurens Holmes   +6 more
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Improving Animal Wellbeing Using Behavior-Based Methodologies: A Discussion on Enrichment and Bears under Human Care

open access: yesJournal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2023
This communication discusses the Bear Care Group’s “behavior-based” enrichment philosophy, focusing on the importance of enrichment programs built on the knowledge of species’ natural histories, living strategies, and observed daily and seasonal routines.
Mindy Babitz   +2 more
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Using Intermediate-Luminosity Optical Transients (ILOTs) to reveal extended extra-solar Kuiper belt objects

open access: yes, 2016
We suggest that in the rare case of an Intermediate-Luminosity Optical Transient (ILOTs) event, evaporation of extra-solar Kuiper belt objects (ExtraKBOs) at distances of d ~ 500 - 10000AU from the ILOT can be detected. If the ILOT lasts for 1 month to a
Bear, Ealeal, Soker, Noam
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