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Laying Waste: Pre‐Emption, Dispossession, and Deputization in Colonial British Columbia
ABSTRACT Pre‐emption, a legal instrument allowing settlers to acquire Indigenous land via occupation and improvement, is a vital means of colonial dispossession in North America, yet has received relatively little critical attention. Our analysis outlines its significance, shedding new light on the way in which private property power and state ...
Brenna Bhandar, Nicholas Blomley
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Poisonous Spiders: Bites, Symptoms, and Treatment; an Educational Re-view
More than 40,000 species of spiders have been identified in the world. Spider bites is a common problem among people, however few of them are harmful but delay in treatment can cause death.
Farzad Rahmani +5 more
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Urbanization is a major cause of biotic homogenization and habitat fragmentation for native communities. However, the role of urbanization on the success of biological invasions on a continental scale has yet to be explored.
Melissa Sadir, Katharine A. Marske
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ABSTRACT North of Nairobi, the city's sprawl enters a landscape of impoverished smallholders, causing land prices to skyrocket. Kenya's economic commentators urge these part‐time proletarians to sell their land—deemed unproductive “dead capital”—as an antidote for rural poverty.
PETER LOCKWOOD
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Latrodectus envenomation in Ethiopia
Black widows, one of the few spiders that can sting humans with poison, are members of the spider genus Latrodectus and are well-known for the extraordinary potency of their neurotoxic venom.
Shimelis Korbu +2 more
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Development of Latrodectus Envenomation Severity Score (LESS); a Severity Index for Widow Spider Bite: Initial Step [PDF]
Background: In order to describe the patients and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments for widow spider envenomation, investigators require a reliable assessment tool.
Seyed Monzavi, Reza Afshari
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Black and brown widow spider bites in South Africa. A series of 45 cases [PDF]
CITATION: Muller, G.J. 1993. Black and brown widow spider bites in South Africa. A series of 45 cases. S Afr Med J, 83(6):399-405.The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.zaENGLISH ABSTRACT: Cases of black widow (Latrodectus ...
Muller, G. J.
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Myocarditis after black widow spider envenomation
The black widow spider (BWS), which is a member of the arthropod family, is widely distributed on earth. Black widow spider bites can cause a wide variety of signs or symptoms in humans, but the cardiovascular manifestations are relatively rare except ...
Gunay, NURULLAH +4 more
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A Beginner's How‐To Guide to Urban Population Genetics and Genomics
This guide provides practical methodologies for studying how urbanization drives evolutionary and ecological changes in species through population genetics and genomics, covering genetic markers, analytical tools, and spatial modeling approaches.
Elizabeth J. Carlen +3 more
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Optical Identification of the Shortest-period Spider Pulsar System M71E
M71E is a spider pulsar (i.e., a millisecond pulsar with a tight binary companion) with the shortest known orbital period of P = 53.3 minutes, which was discovered by Pan et al.
Zhuokai Liu, Subo Dong
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