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Let earth receive her king: Six Christmas sermons picturing God
This article offers a qualitative analysis of six Christmas sermons from the Christian Reformed Churches in the Netherlands, focusing on their picturing of God.
Pieter Veerman
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Cultural- and traditional-ecological perspectives in Saami religion
The period of Christmas peace, established by the Hälsinge law, was a firmly established custom in the Nordic countries going back to the official Christmas celebrations laid down by the Catholic church at Tours in 867.
Phebe Fjellström
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Far From Routine: Employers' Recruitment and Control Strategies in Two Low Wage Sectors
ABSTRACT Contrary to HRM's prevailing view that low wage work is routine and not requiring specific HR strategies, this study reveals how employers within low wage sectors pursue active and diverse strategies to segment the labour force and shape the work package.
Eva Herman, Jill Rubery, Gail Hebson
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«Ambroosius on ladna mees...» Ühest jõuluteemalisest külalaulust
On a village song on Christmas theme Anu VisselFor the Estonians the word «Christmas carol» denotes an authorial song, primarily a children's song or a hymn. Christmas songs are extremely rare among the old alliterative songs (runosongs).
Anu Vissel
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Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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Guam's lizard fauna has been devastated by the invasive brown treesnake, but recent advances in brown treesnake control have opened the possibility of reintroducing native lizards. We simulated different strategies for reintroducing lizards to Guam, comparing the timing and age‐structure of releases.
Jonathan P. Rose +2 more
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Abstract Background and aims The United Kingdom Government is committed to reducing alcohol consumption through increasing the availability of alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol (No/Lo) drinks; however, little is known about whether these products are equally available across different types of neighbourhoods, which may have implications for inequalities in ...
Roberto Valiente +5 more
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Abstract Alcohol policy liberalization is a contentious issue in the United States, including debates over whether grocery stores should be allowed to sell wine. This issue reflects a dilemma between accommodating consumer convenience, promoting wine industry growth, and generating tax revenue, versus concerns about potential harm to liquor stores ...
Jiayu Sun +3 more
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The “Optimal care pathway for people with colorectal cancer” is a framework designed to support clinicians delivering high‐quality, timely care to patients; however, it is unknown whether this has affected outcomes across Australia. The variable results in this review suggest that this guideline is yet to be integrated nationally. ABSTRACT The “Optimal
Elliott Benjamin Fox +3 more
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Towards a Poetics of Detachment: The Role of Nostalgia in Patrick Kavanagh’s Christmas Poems (1939-1943) [PDF]
Between 1939 and 1943, Patrick Kavanagh wrote a series of poems around the theme of Christmas that set forth the enabling role of nostalgia in the transmission of hope in times of trouble. Commonly experienced as a longing for the past, nostalgia appears
Isabelle Fratani
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