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Broadcasting but not receiving: density dependence considerations for SETI signals

, 2009
This paper develops a detailed quantitative model which uses the Drake equation and an assumption of an average maximum radio broadcasting distance by an communicative civilization to derive a minimum civilization density for contact between two ...
Reginald D. Smith, Shklovskii, Tipler, Wallenhorst   +3 more
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How is therapeutic residential care constructed within key policy documents ?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Therapeutic residential care (TRC) is a mode of delivering out‐of‐home care (OOHC) that can help meet the needs of some of Australia's most vulnerable young people and their families. TRC programmes aim to support young people to develop positive relationship experiences in a safe and stable environment.
Lynne McPherson, Antonia Canosa, Kathomi Gatwiri, Donnah Anderson, Kylie Day, Robbie Gilligan, Anne Graham, Janise Mitchell, Tim Moore, Meaghan Vosz   +9 more
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This civilization is finished:Time to build an ecological civilization [PDF]

, 2020
A terrible gamble is being taken that we can prevent or at least successfully mitigate lethal climate change and the extinction crisis. The likelihood of failure is high, so – despite widespread unwillingness to do so – we must face the alternatives ...
Read, Rupert
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Predictions from Quantum Cosmology [PDF]

, 1994
The world view suggested by quantum cosmology is that inflating universes with all possible values of the fundamental constants are spontaneously created out of nothing.
A. Vilenkin, A. Vilenkin, A. Vilenkin, A. Vilenkin, A. Vilenkin, A.A. Starobinsky, A.A. Starobinsky, A.D. Linde, A.D. Linde, A.D. Linde, A.D. Linde, Alexander Vilenkin, B. Carter, B. Carter, B.J. Carr, E. Baum, G. Lazarides, G. Lazarides, J. Garcia-Bellido, J. Hartle, J.D. Barrow, L. Smolin, L. Smolin, M. Aryal, S. Coleman, S. Coleman, S. Weinberg, S.M. Carroll, S.W. Hawking, T. Rothman, W. Fischer, Y. Nambu   +31 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian 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
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Child abuse and pubertal timing: what is the role of child sex and identity of the perpetrator?

BMC Psychiatry
Background This study investigated the association between child abuse [child neglect (CN), emotional (CEA) and physical abuse (CPA)] and early puberty with special regard to sex-specific effects concerning child and parental perpetrator.
V. Steger, S. Stadelmann, L. White, M. Döhnert   +3 more
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop, Alysoun Boyle, Tania Sourdin, Bin Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imagining Prison: Culture, History, Space [PDF]

, 2010
In this article I explore the diverse ways in which stories of prison and punishment have been told in the literary and visual arts. Stories of crime and punishment are central to every society as they address the universal problem of human identity ...
Carrabine, E
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Deep Ecology, the Radical Enlightment, and Ecological Civilization [PDF]

, 2014
With the early success of the deep ecology movement in attracting adherents and with the increasing threat of a global ecological catastrophe, one would have expected this movement to have triumphed.
Gare, Arran
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Meta Ingognita: Canadian Museum of Civilization Announces Project to Investigate Frobisher’s Voyages to Canadian Arctic [PDF]

, 2020
In a July 26, 1991 communique, the Canadian Museum of Civilization announced a Canadian-led international project to investigate archaeological sites in the Baffin Island area, once known as Meta Incognita, or the Unknown Shore.

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