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Natural Resources and Political Patronage in Africa: An Ethnicity Level Analysis

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of resource discoveries on ethnicity‐level political patronage in Africa using a large geospatial dataset of 254 ethnic groups in 15 countries over the period 1960–2004. We find that the first (or single first) resource discovery in a virgin ethnic homeland increases the share of cabinet posts of that ethnicity.
Sambit Bhattacharyya, Nemera Mamo
wiley   +1 more source

The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism

open access: yesThe Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that the spiritual turn in Soviet atheism under Brezhnev provided a meaningful solution to the problems of producing heroes when self‐sacrificing martyrs were losing their appeal. To support this claim, I examine the story of Nadezhda Kurchenko, a nineteen‐year‐old flight attendant killed by two hijackers on an Aeroflot ...
Steven E. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the Continuous Monitoring Mechanism of the Aeronautical Specialists Professional Training Level

open access: yesНаучный вестник МГТУ ГА, 2016
This article substantiates the mechanism for non-stop monitoring the training level of aeronautical specialists in civil aviation. Level of professional training of aeronautical specialists in civil aviation.
V. M. Rukhlinsky, L. G. Bolshedvorskaya
doaj  

QUALITY OF LIFE IN FLIGHT PERSONNEL OF CIVIL AVIATION AIRCRAFT AFFECTED BY INDUSTRIAL NOISE: HYGIENIC, CLINICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS

open access: diamond, 2018
Marina D'yakovich   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

LCA‐based evaluation of greenhouse gas reduction potentials of carbon/carbon wheel brakes for medium‐haul aircraft

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, Volume 23, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Air transport is expected to substantially grow in the next decades, presenting a significant challenge for the aviation industry to reconcile this growth with the need to mitigate climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A viable strategy for diminishing aviation emissions involves reducing aircraft fuel consumption, which ...
Kevin Christopher Dorling   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risks of Time and Chronology as an Underpinning Infrastructure for Critical Systems: Emerging Chronorisks and Chronosecurity Needs

open access: yesJournal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Time and chronology form the invisible architecture upon which modern civilization depends, governing synchronization across markets, power grids, communication networks, transportation, and defense. Yet, this shared temporal framework, engineered through atomic clocks, satellites, and digital synchronization, faces growing vulnerabilities ...
Bilal M. Ayyub
wiley   +1 more source

Policies and Toxicological Screenings for No Drug Addiction: An Example from the Civil Aviation Workforce. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Treglia M   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using Information Communication Technologies in Professional Training of Future Civil Aviation Pilots [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2019
Tetiana Plachynda   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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