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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Christmas Island waste management system - Phase 2 final report 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Shire of Christmas Island have been in need of an applicable waste management strategy which would reduce the volume of waste entering the landfill and adhere to current environmental legislations. RAUM int.
Tan, Justin
core   +1 more source

Pemaknaan Artefak Budaya dan Tuturan Perayaan Keagamaan

open access: yesJurnal Komunikasi, 2022
This study was intended to comprehend how faith-based community groups communicated about cultural artifacts such as diverse Christmas celebration speeches.
Turnomo Rahardjo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adding new branches to the “Christmas tree” of the quasinormal spectrum of black branes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of High Energy Physics, 2018
In holography, quasinormal spectra of black branes coincide with the poles of retarded finite-temperature correlation functions of a dual quantum field theory in the limit of infinite number of relevant degrees of freedom such as colours.
S. Grozdanov, A. Starinets
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The gift remembered: The Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) Anatomical Donor Stewardship's ethical and practical handbook for anatomy donor tributes

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Providing students with a way to honor human body donors during or after an anatomy course has been shown to help provide a sense of closure and comfort to students and, when present, donor families. Gestures of gratitude for donors can also emphasize humanistic values of respect, empathy, and professionalism.
Bobbie J. Leeper   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trade‐offs in avian parental care: a review of theory and meta‐analysis of brood size manipulations

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The selective forces shaping parental care have been studied for over 50 years. While theoretical and experimental work has yielded qualitative progress, the large body of empirical work testing predictions about parental investment based on life‐history trade‐offs has yet to be synthesized.
Rebekah A. McKinnon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Festliche Texte über Sprache am Beispiel von Weihnachten [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław
Nowadays, Christmas is one of the festivals celebrated in many countries around the world. Various rituals, linguistic practices and text types as well as other formats are associated with it. The customs and traditions sur- rounding Christmas are passed
Joanna Szczęk
doaj   +1 more source

Christmas cards: are senders full of joy and good cheer?

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2023
People with depression often struggle with Christmas. The festive period is often associated with parties, social engagement, putting up Christmas trees among other behaviours.
Stephen Gallagher   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Springtime Peaks and Christmas Troughs: A National Longitudinal Population-Based Study into Suicide Incidence Time Trends in the Netherlands

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Background Time trends are one of the most studied phenomena in suicide research; however, evidence for time trends in the Dutch population remains understudied.
Emma Hofstra   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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