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Florida 4-H Exploration: Careers in Horticulture
This publication highlights some of the many career pathways in horticulture. 4-H youth and 4-H club leaders can use the document to explore potential career interests.
Marguerite Beckford +3 more
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William Beckford’s statue of Saint Anthony, sculpted by John Rossi, included one of the most valued pieces of his art collection. As this paper argues, this statue was modeled after a sixteenth century sculpture of the Church of Saint Anthony located ...
Neto, Maria João Baptista
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Editorial: Nutrition and sustainable development goal 4: quality education [PDF]
Sarah Burkhart +4 more
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Black people often feel segregated and excluded in the white dominated churches (Beckford 2011). This raises a lot of questions or personal inquiries (Groenewald 2010; Mosterman 2016): is there ‘oneness’ in the Church or, is there ‘Black and White’ in ...
Amisah Bakuri
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Literary Historiography and French Literature
Literary History has changed its objectives during the last decades. In theory as well as in literary analysis a worldwide perspective has taken the place of strictly demarcated approaches.
Sjef Houppermans
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William Beckford (1760-1844) is essentially known for the singularity of his Vathek (1787-7) often presented in connection with the Gothic rage or the vogue for the oriental tale. However, Vathek was just one element in a larger « orientalist » ensemble.
Laurent Châtel
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L’Orient comme territoire intérieur
William Beckford and the Oriental tale. Orient as an inner realm. This article suggests some directions for a reflexion on the original way in which William Beckford deals with the oriental essence of the Arabic tale, in Vathek and in the Episodes and in
Luc Ruiz
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Le fantasme de l’absolutisme dans le conte de fées au xviiie siècle
The Fantasy of Absolutism in the xviiith Century Fairy Tale (Fénelon, Galland, Crébillon, Diderot, Beckford). As a methodological statement, this article rejects the idea according to which the fairy tale addresses political issues through a ...
Jean-Paul Sermain
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Comparison of Drought Indices in the Rio Minho Watershed, Jamaica
The impact of extreme weather events on the agricultural sector in Jamaica is a reason for concern, as it threatens food security and the livelihood of many small farmers.
Sheika Tamara Henry
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Religions and migrations – old and new
Some of the most interesting and contentious issues that arise in connection with migration centre on religions and identities. This article begins by outlining the ways in which sociological research has already provided valuable insights into the ...
James A. Beckford
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