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The Subsistence Agriculture Game Simulation of Central American Farming in the College Classroom

Journal of Geography, 1971
Abstract Although subsistence agriculture may receive little attention in the classroom, it employs the majority of the world's farmers. One way to emphasize the importance of subsistence agriculture in class is to use a simulation game such as the Subsistence Agriculture Game, which allows students to play the role of actual farmers in Central America.
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"Locating" the Nation: Football Game Day and American Dreams in Central Ohio

Journal of American Folklore, 2006
AbstractThis article suggests how abstract ideas like "nation" are lived and situated by examining recurring features ofAmerican football as it is experienced by spectators in central Ohio. Football-an institutionalized drama formed by its inventors to address questions of national identity and social relations-is embedded within the generically ...
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Intercultural application of cinematic techniques in arts marketing of video games for Japanese audiences: the case of the ''Ghost of Tsushima” trailer

Proceedings of the International Conference on Contemporary Marketing Issues
The emergence of video games in the 1970s marked a major cultural shift in the entertainment sector, which spread rapidly worldwide and required innovative strategies to ensure global competitiveness (Bernal-Merino, 2016).
Christina Koutsoumi, Roula Kitsiou, Eirini Sifaki, K. Makri   +3 more
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A FAREWELL TO THE GREAT GAME? PROSPECTS FOR RUSSIAN-AMERICAN SECURITY COOPERATION IN CENTRAL ASIA

European Security, 2003
Long before 9–11, Russia and the United States found common ground in their efforts to undermine the Taliban government in Afghanistan, despite serious disagreements over policy in other parts of the world. The events of 9–11, however, changed Russian foreign and security policy drastically.
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Craving Supernatural Creatures: German Fairy-Tale Figures in American Pop Culture by Claudia Schwabe (review)

South Central Review
Marvels & Tales: Journal of Fairy-Tale Studies, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2022 130 legends (e.g., Johnny Canuck and Billy Bishop) emphasizes that even portrayals of war abroad were about the development of myths for domestic conception, for the establishment and ...
Ilaria W. Biano
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[Morbidity during the XVI Central American and Caribbean Games: Puerto Rican delegation, Mexico 1990].

Puerto Rico health sciences journal, 1994
The health services offered to the Puerto Rican Delegation during the XVI Central American and Caribbean Sports Games in México in 1990 included: medical, dental and psychological assistance, physical therapy and services on the playing field. From the consultation sheets completed during the Games we obtained information about the use of these ...
G, Aguirre, J J, Correa, J F, Camuñas, E, Suárez, A M, Rivera-Brown, W R, Frontera   +5 more
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[Development of a system for epidemiologic surveillance for the XVII Central American and Caribbean Sport Games, Puerto Rico, 1993].

Puerto Rico health sciences journal, 1995
The probability of recording infectious diseases and injuries to the musculoskeletal system during sports events with a large number of participants is very high. From an historical perspective the distribution and trends of diseases that have an impact on public health have been evaluated by means of epidemiological surveillance systems.
R, Pérez-Perdomo, C A, Morell-Rivera, A M, Mayor-Becerra, R A, Serrano-Rodríguez, W R, Frontera   +4 more
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[Menarche, menstrual and sociodemographic characteristics of Puerto Rican female athletes in the XV and XVI Central American and Caribbean Games].

Puerto Rico health sciences journal, 1994
This investigation described maturation, menstrual and socio-demographic characteristics of 65 Puerto Rican women athletes that were interviewed during the XVI Central American and Caribbean Games (CACG), Mexico City in 1990. The results were compared with those of Puerto Rican women athletes (n = 52) at the XV CACG, Santiago Dominican Republic, 1986 ...
M A, Rivera, I, Mendez Zamora, R M, Matos, A, Rivera   +3 more
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[Description of morbidity notified in the epidemiologic surveillance system of the XVII Central American and Caribbean Sport Games, Puerto Rico, 1993].

Puerto Rico health sciences journal, 1995
The objective of the epidemiological surveillance system for the XVII Central American and Caribbean Sports Games in 1993 in Puerto Rico was to estimate the morbidity related to infectious diseases and sports injuries during the competitions. In the village hospital a total of 794 medical consultations were reported; 57.7% of the patients were athletes.
R, Pérez-Perdomo, C A, Morell-Rivera, A M, Mayor-Becerra, R A, Serrano-Rodríguez, W R, Frontera   +4 more
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[Profile of health services utilization during the XVII Central American and Caribbean Sport Games: Delegation of Puerto Rico, Ponce 1993].

Puerto Rico health sciences journal, 1995
During the XVII Central American and Caribbean Sports Games held in Ponce in 1993 the health services offered to the Puerto Rico Delegation included medical, dental and psychological assistance, physical therapy and services on the playing field. Information about the use of these services was obtained from the encounter sheets.
G, Aguirre, W R, Frontera, L R, Colón, E, Amy, W, Micheo, J J, Correa, J F, Camuñas   +6 more
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