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Everyday disasters, stagnation and the normalcy of non-development: Roghun Dam, a flood, and campaigns of forced taxation in southern Tajikistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article conducts a comparative analysis of a catastrophic flood that hit the Kulob region of southern Tajikistan in 2010, and the government of Tajikistan’s campaign to gather money to build the Roghun dam and hydropower station.
Ibañez-Tirado, Diana
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Watsuji Tetsurô

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2010
Geography, thought as the writting of Earth, is dealing with the concreteness of human being existence and is related to what the philosopher Watsuji Tetsuro calls the mesology, or the study of human milieus.
Pauline Couteau
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Unconventional Cosmology

open access: yes, 2012
I review two cosmological paradigms which are alternative to the current inflationary scenario. The first alternative is the "matter bounce", a non-singular bouncing cosmology with a matter-dominated phase of contraction.
A. Ashtekar   +136 more
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Anzaldua’s Borderlands/La Frontera:

open access: yesCrossings, 2018
Poststructuralist theorist Derrida urges a need to break the binary positions in phallogocentric narratives. Following his idea, poststructuralist feminists like Julia Kristeva and Hélène Cixous also say that women need to be themselves while writing so
Sonika Islam
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Kroppen med de dubbla pulsarna

open access: yesTidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2011
The Body with a Double Pulse: Carnival and Emptiness in Ann Jäderlund’s Snart går jag i sommaren ut This article offers a reading of Ann Jäderlund’s poetry volume Snart går jag i sommaren ut (1990).
Tatjana Brandt
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Evaluation of the HIV Case‐Based Surveillance System in Dire Dawa City Administration, Ethiopia. A Descriptive Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesAIDS Research and Treatment, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Ethiopia started the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) case‐based surveillance (CBS) system along with Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) in June 2021. From January to June 2022, only five out of 14 CBS implementing health facilities in Dire Dawa City, Ethiopia, reported 35 newly diagnosed HIV patients through the REDCap Database ...
Fitsum Hagos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dissimilar climatic niche is predictive of contrasting historical demographic changes and altitudinal shifts in related oak species (Quercus)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, Volume 112, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Premise Comparative surveys allow us to characterize the influence of specific factors on population genetic diversity and structure. We conducted a comparative phylogeographic study for three Mexican oak species to identify how their climatic niche preferences and breadth may have influenced historical demography and range shifts during ...
Ricardo Gaytan‐Legaria   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The containment problem and a rational simplicial arrangement

open access: yes, 2017
Since Dumnicki, Szemberg and Tutaj-Gasi\'nska gave in 2013 in [9] the first example of a set of points in the complex projective plane such that for its homogeneous ideal I the containment of the third symbolic power in the second ordinary power fails ...
Malara, G., Szpond, J.
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DEBT AND THE AMERICAN DREAM: The Specter of Debt and Its Invisible Violence among Irregular Migrants from Nepal

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 597-620, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing on research with irregular migrants from Nepal who borrow up to $60,000 to reach the United States, this article explores what I call the invisible slow violence of debt. By focusing on how debt is embodied in cases of spirit possession, tension, and dis‐ease among migrants and their families—the article demonstrates how debt can ...
INA ZHARKEVICH
wiley   +1 more source

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