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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Effect of diet supplementation on growth and reproduction in camels under arid range conditions [PDF]

Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2001
Eighteen pregnant dromedary females (Camelus dromedarius) were used to determine the effect of concentrate supplement on growth and reproductive performances in peri-partum period. The females were divided into supplemented (n = 9; S) and unsupplemented (
Abdouli H., Slimane N., Majdoub A., Khaldi G., Khorchani T., Hammadi M., Portetelle D., Renaville R.   +7 more
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Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of the Poll Gland Secretions of the Bactrian Camel (Camelus bactrianus)

Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Objectives: To determine chemical composition and antioxidant activity of poll gland secretions. Methods: Physical and chemical constituents, such as moisture and ash content, were determined using standard methods, crude fat was determined using the ...
Batjargal Batdorj, Munkh-Erdene Purev, Tserenjadamba Bayandorj, Damdindorj Lkhagvasuren, Oyunsuren Tsendsuren   +4 more
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
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Sudden death due to enterotoxemia amongst Arabian camels (Camelus dromedaries) and associated risk factors

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: Sudden death is defined as an unexpected death occurring with no observed antecedent clinical signs. Aim: The current study was performed to notice the tangible causes of sudden death among 51 out of 340 she-camels on a private farm in the
Asmaa G. Mubarak, Fatma A. Khalifa, Yumna Elsobky, Ahmed Abdel-Rady, Wael Felefel, Adel Hassan Saad, Ehab Y. Abdelhiee, Abdullah Mohamed Alhassan, Hisham Awny, Eman M. Elghazaly, Ashraf M. Abu-Seida, Abdulrahman Abdulkarim, Asmaa G. Youseef   +12 more
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Replication and Shedding of MERS-CoV in Upper Respiratory Tract of Inoculated Dromedary Camels

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
In 2012, a novel coronavirus associated with severe respiratory disease in humans emerged in the Middle East. Epidemiologic investigations identified dromedary camels as the likely source of zoonotic transmission of Middle East respiratory syndrome ...
Danielle R. Adney, Neeltje van Doremalen, Vienna R. Brown, Trenton Bushmaker, Dana Scott, Emmie de Wit, Richard A. Bowen, Vincent J. Munster   +7 more
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Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
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An Overview of the Rock Art of AlUla: Tracing Changes in Content and Form Across 12,000 Years of Human History

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin, Laura Morabito, Hannah Leighton, Tahani AlMahmoud   +3 more
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Musculocartilaginous structure of the external ear in dromedary camels with special reference to auricular nerve blocks

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
AimUnderstanding the external ear’s anatomy and the ear nerve blocks (particularly in the external acoustic meatus) is crucial for facilitating effective ear movement and treating clinical cases requiring an ear nerve block. The purpose of this study was
Gamal Mounir Allouch, Fahad Abdullah Alshanbari, Madeh Sadan   +2 more
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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