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The reckoning: ethnographic explorations of the ending of a friendship Règlement de comptes : explorations ethnographiques de la fin d'une amitié

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines the ending of a friendship in ethnographic fieldwork. I argue that friendship is a necessarily ambiguous concept and relation, made most distinctive as a ‘friendship’ at its end. Reflecting on a friendship that was ended between this author and an old friend in fieldwork in Halleigh, North Manchester, England, I discuss the ...
Katherine Smith
wiley   +1 more source

De Novo Assembly of Bitter Gourd Transcriptomes: Gene Expression and Sequence Variations in Gynoecious and Monoecious Lines.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) is a nutritious vegetable crop of Asian origin, used as a medicinal herb in Indian and Chinese traditional medicine.
Anjali Shukla, V K Singh, D R Bharadwaj, Rajesh Kumar, Ashutosh Rai, A K Rai, Raja Mugasimangalam, Sriram Parameswaran, Major Singh, P S Naik   +9 more
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Staging friendship: towards an anthropology of everyday geopolitics in South Asia L'amitié mise en scène : vers une anthropologie de la géopolitique du quotidien en Asie du Sud

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of bio-active compounds in Ikom and Riverine bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina Delile) cultivars in Southeastern Nigeria

A comprehensive analysis was done to investigate the proximate, mineral, vitamin and phytochemical compositions of Ikom and Riverine cultivars of bitter leaf.
ANIGBOGU, Gabriel Chinonso, ODEY, Paschal Oshen, UMEH, Ogechukwu Anurika, OBIDIEBUBE, Eucharia Adaobi, OBASI, Chiamaka Chinasa, EZE, Philomena Ifunanya, OKOLIE , Henry   +6 more
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Economic Analysis of Rain-Fed and Dry Season Bitter Leaf Production under Different Frequencies of Poultry Manure Application

, 2023
Despite the importance of bitter leaf, the performance on addition of poultry manure at intervals as well as its economic implication remains unknown. Therefore, a field experiment was conducted during the rainy and dry seasons to determine the agronomic
Okoli, N. A., Nwakanma, V. T., Ndukwe, O. O., Komolafe, J. O.   +3 more
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Political Recruitment and Pregnancy Resources: Anti‐Abortion Feminists Come to Campus, United States, 1990s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Feminists for Life's (FFL) rhetoric and activism on US college campuses in the 1990s as a case study into the complexities of organizing against abortion in a historical context whereby few supports existed for young pregnant women.
Isobel Bloom
wiley   +1 more source

US‐China Rivalry and the Global Governance Trilemma: Three Scenarios for World Order

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the consequences of US‐China rivalry for future world order in light of the global governance trilemma. The trilemma captures persistent trade‐offs between three dimensions of global governance: authority, breadth, and universality. The contemporary US‐China rivalry exacerbates the global governance trilemma, making these trade‐offs
Matthew D. Stephen, Steve Biedermann, Steven Langendonk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of Phytochemical Composition of Aqueous Extracts from Azadirachta indica and Vernonia amygdalina

Sciences of Phytochemistry
Azadirachta indica (neem) and Vernonia amygdalina (bitter leaf) are among the most promising medicinal plants, valued for their broad spectrum of biological activities, including antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antidiabetic, and ...
Aisosa Prince Erhabor, Osayawe Pride Erhabor   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Continuity and Rupture of the ‘New Washington Consensus’: From Biden to Trump 2.0

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ‘New Washington Consensus’ (NWC) represents a major intellectual shift in the US approach to global economic governance. However, the NWC has never been subject to systematic academic critique. With Trump's return to the White House ushering in a new era of US trade policy, the NWC is widely considered to be politically irrelevant in the ...
Ming Du
wiley   +1 more source

Low dose bitter leaf improves sperm quality disrupted in immunosuppressed Wistar rats: An experimental study. [PDF]

Int J Reprod Biomed, 2020
Kadir RE, Ibrahim A, Ibrahim BA, Gwadabe SM, Jaji-Sulaimon R, Adigun MF, Oyewopo AO.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source