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Hair as sensory skin: sensitive bodies, ritual shaving, and the maintenance of bodily boundaries in Hindu Suriname De la pilosité comme peau sensorielle : corps sensibles, rasage rituel et maintien des limites du corps chez les hindous du Surinam

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
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Towards an anthropology of acquisition: ‘How did you get that?’ Vers une anthropologie de l'acquisition : « Où as‐tu trouvé ça ? »

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The production‐distribution‐consumption triad has structured how anthropologists understand exchange for roughly a century. This article argues for expanding this triad to include an explicit focus on acquisition – the systems, processes, and practices of acquiring.
Hanna Garth
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Living Low and Dry: Costs of and Resilience to Soil Hydric Stress in a Fossorial Amphisbaenian Reptile

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Soil drought imposes moderate, temporary costs on a strictly fossorial amphisbaenian reptile. However, these animals seem to cope with, at least, moderately short droughts thanks to their peculiar adaptations to living in an underground environment. ABSTRACT The physiological traits of animals can be strongly influenced by climatic fluctuations, and ...
José Martín, Álvaro Navarro‐Castilla, Alejandro de la Concha, José Javier Cuervo, Isabel Barja, Pilar López   +5 more
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Monetary integration and purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the development of purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century. Using new monthly data from 1831 to 1872, it finds that real exchange rates became more stable after the late 1850s. This convergence was supported by growing connections in international bullion markets, which reduced exchange
Atsushi Kobayashi
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Unlocking the Tyranny of Modern Thinking: Keys From Anthropology, Psychology, Neuroscience, and Buddhism

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One barrier to mental health and a common focus of psychotherapy is the tendency to identify with relentless, often self‐critical thinking that searches for faults, becomes easily distracted, and pulls individuals away from the present moment.
Barbara Carter
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Towards a Just Coastal Transition: The Mixed Success of Livelihood Diversification and ‘Bouncing Back’ Among Seaweed Farmers in Sorsogon Province, the Philippines

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The need to integrate localised settings of coastal communities within its wider marine and landscapes calls to provide contextualised assessments. Drawing upon the ambition of the Philippines to identify opportunities for enhancing coastal livelihoods, the potential of seaweed farming accruing to high productivity in many of its regions is ...
Richard V. Dumilag, Edo Andriesse
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ASCIA Guideline: Infant Feeding for Food Allergy Prevention

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
The 2025 Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) Guideline: Infant Feeding for Food Allergy Prevention supersedes the 2016 ASCIA guideline. Key changes include specific recommendations about the timing of egg and peanut introduction to the infant's diet, alongside a recommendation regarding perioral rashes to support primary ...
S. L. Vale, M. J. Netting, C. J. Hornung, J. Smith, I. Roche, V. McWilliam, K. Hollinshead, C. South, A. Young, K. Rueter, K. P. Perrett, D. J. Palmer, P. Joshi, D. E. Campbell, J. J. Koplin, L. S. Ford   +15 more
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Exploring the potential of coconut shell biomass for charcoal production

, 2021
R. K. Ahmad, S. Sulaiman, S. Yusup, S. Dol, M. Inayat, H. A. Umar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

EFFECT OF CHLORINE SOURCES AND AMMONIUM SULFATE ON THE GROWTH OF COCONUT SEEDLINGS GROWN ON FOUR SOIL TYPES

Annals of Tropical Research, 1982
Fertilizer requirements of coconut seedlings belonging to Baybay Tall variety grown on four most important "coconut soll" types (Palo clay loam, Maasin clay, Guinbala-on clay and Fara-on clay) In the island of Leyte were studied.
Antonio V. Veloso, Tung Ly
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To Avoid or Not to Avoid: Cross‐Reactivity Between Fragrance and Common Botanicals

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Among 356 fragrance‐allergic patients patch tested from 2020–2024, no clinically meaningful cross‐reactivity (> 10%) was observed between fragrance allergens and common non‐essential oil botanicals. These findings suggest fragrance‐allergic patients do not need to avoid botanicals such as aloe, coconut oil, or shea butter in fragrance‐free products ...
Sarah Karels, Brailyn Weber, Sara Hylwa, Solveig Ophaug, Katherine Lee, Anne Neeley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source