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[Review of] Daniel Friedman and Sharon Grimberg. Miss India Georgia [PDF]

, 1997
Miss India Georgia is an intelligent and insightful video documentary that tells the story of four Indian American teenagers, who in `the process of preparing for Atlanta\u27s annual South Asian beauty pageant reflect on the trials and tribulations of ...
DasGupta, Kasturi
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A Cypriot Story about Love and Hatred [PDF]

, 2014
The Middle Ages have their great love stories. We owe one of them to Peter I Lusignan, King of Cyprus. Married to Eleanor of Aragon, who bore him a son and a successor, he had a mistress pregnant with his child.
Dąbrowska, Małgorzata
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Is Technological Heterogeneity the Key to Sustainable Coffee Production Efficiency?: A Latent Class Frontier Analysis in the Traditional Coffee Region of Colombia

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coffee producers deal with uncertainty due to high volatility in coffee prices. To navigate these challenges, producers must balance the tradeoff between higher yield and better quality utilising heterogeneous technologies, such as intensive production methods and environmental management practices.
Orlando Rodríguez, Maria Vrachioli, Johannes Sauer   +2 more
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Some clarifications on several aspects of the history of Jews in Medieval Catalonia

Catalan Historical Review, 2009
The settling of Jews in the Catalan Countries is prior to the year 1000. In the 12th and 13th centuries many Jews acted as administrators and financiers at the service of the Catalan kings, as well as emissaries to the Moslem governments.
Eduard Feliu
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Holocene alluvial dynamics, soil erosion and settlement in the uplands of Macedonia (Greece): New geoarchaeological insights from Xerolakkos in Grevena

Quaternary Science Advances
This paper addresses the interplay between Holocene landscape evolution and human settlement dynamics, drawing new evidence from the alluvial history of Xerolakkos, a continental stream in Grevena (Western Macedonia, Greece).
Giannis Apostolou, Alfredo Mayoral, Konstantina Venieri, Sofia Dimaki, Arnau Garcia-Molsosa, Mercourios Georgiadis, Hector A. Orengo   +6 more
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La figura i l’obra de Joan Maragall en el món cultural de l’exili

Catalonia, 2012
L’article retrace la figure du poète catalan Joan Maragall dans les cercles littéraires et culturels de l’exil en France, l’Angleterre et l’Amérique Latine après 1939 :  le traitement reçu et sa fonction comme poète et personnage de référence de la ...
Jordi Castellanos
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Negotiations of minority ethnic rugby league players in the Cathar country of France [PDF]

, 2008
This article is based on new empirical, qualitative research with minority ethnic rugby league players in the southwest of France. Drawing on similar research on rugby league in the north and the south of England, the article examines how rugby league ...
Anderson, B., Anthias, F., Augustin, J.P., Brah, A., Bromberger, C., Bulmer, M., Burdsey, D., Cliff Spracklen, Collins, T., Connell, R., Dauncey, H., Dine, P., Edwards, T., Hylton, K., Karl Spracklen, Long, J., Maffesoli, M., Mignon, P., Noiriel, G., Pociello, C., Pringle, R., Rylance, M., Schofield, G., Silverstein, P., Spracklen, K., Terret, T., Ungar, S., Wievorka, M.   +27 more
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As above, so below: A perspective into the application of land‐forest monitoring methods for the assessment of marine animal forests

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Marine animal forests (MAFs) are benthic ecosystems dominated by vertically structuring filter‐ and suspension‐feeders. As terrestrial forests, they are considered biodiversity hotspots, forming canopies, serving as a refuge, nursery, reproduction and feeding shelters for many species.
Torcuato Pulido Mantas, Camilla Roveta, Martina Coppari, Cristina Gioia Di Camillo, Joaquim Garrabou, Nils Lucas Jacobsen, Marco Palma, Ubaldo Pantaleo, Manuja Promodya Hendawitharana, Carlo Cerrano   +9 more
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Jorge Marín y un capítulo de la difusión de "Tirant lo Blanc" en la revista "Destino"

Tirant, 2016
From the publication of a lengthy article written by Jorge Marin in the Catalan magazine Destino in 1968, around the relationship between Tirant lo Blanc and the English world, this note aims to clarify the context of this issue. The note summerizes the
Josep Vicent Garcia Raffi
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L’auge de la traducció en llengua catalana als anys 60 : el desglaç de la censura, el XVI Congreso Internacional de Editores i el problema dels drets d’autor [PDF]

, 2013
In the early 1960s, when Franco’s dictatorship lifted some of the restrictions imposed on the cultural sector, translation into Catalan experienced a sudden and unparalleled growth. This article, which sets out to explore the causes and consequences of
Cornellà-Detrell, J.
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