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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
wiley   +1 more source

How to Survive the Zombie Reckoning [PDF]

, 2013
Associate Professor Paul Bender, an expert in post-apocalyptic fiction, shares insights from resourcefulness to group liability sure to be handy for any collapse of ...
Rodrigues, Jill
core   +1 more source

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

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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Intensified summer monsoon and the urbanization of Indus Civilization in northwest India

Scientific Reports, 2018
Today the desert margins of northwest India are dry and unable to support large populations, but were densely occupied by the populations of the Indus Civilization during the middle to late Holocene.
Yama Dixit, D. Hodell, Alena Giesche, S. Tandon, F. Gázquez, H. Saini, L. Skinner, S. Mujtaba, V. Pawar, R. Singh, C. Petrie   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Copyright and Authorship for Non-Biological Intelligence Self-Creation in Algerian Legislation

دراسات: علوم الشريعة والقانون
Objectives: Logarithms have enabled artificial intelligence to enter fields once exclusive to humans, allowing it to compete in creativity. AI now produces original works that raise questions among intellectual property scholars regarding whether to ...
Bouzidi Ahmed Tidjani
doaj   +1 more source

Food allergies in children – aspects of epidemiology and diet management

Journal of Medical Science, 2014
For many years there has been a steady increase in the prevalence of allergic diseases, especially in developed countries. Scientists expect that in the year 2020, atopic diseases will be present in 50% of the population worldwide. Determining the actual
Marcelina Walczak, Teresa Grzelak, Marta Kramkowska, Krystyna Czyżewska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the ability of the Wind Erosion Prediction System (WEPS) to simulate near-surface wind speeds in the Inland Pacific Northwest, USA

Scientific Reports
Wind speed is one of the main control factors of wind erosion and dust emissions, which are major problems in arid and semiarid regions of the world.
Xiuli Zhang, Huawei Pi, Larry E. Wagner, Fred Fox, Sisi Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renal function and lipid metabolism are major predictors of circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness—the LIFE-Adult Study

BMC Medicine, 2021
Background Circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (cpRNFLT) as assessed by spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) is a new technique used for the detection and evaluation of glaucoma and other optic neuropathies.
Franziska G. Rauscher, Mengyu Wang, Mike Francke, Kerstin Wirkner, Anke Tönjes, Christoph Engel, Joachim Thiery, Peter Stenvinkel, Michael Stumvoll, Markus Loeffler, Tobias Elze, Thomas Ebert   +11 more
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Quantification of drought during the collapse of the classic Maya civilization

Science, 2018
Falling from a fall in rainfall How much did rainfall have to decrease to trigger the collapse of Lowland Classic Maya civilization during the Terminal Classic Period? This collapse is a well-cited example of how past climate change—in this case, drought—
Nicholas P. Evans, T. Bauska, F. Gázquez-Sánchez, M. Brenner, J. Curtis, D. Hodell   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source