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Education in the Colonies of the Jewish Colonization Association in Argentina [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
The philanthropic activity of Baron de Hirsch was clearly marked by one characteristic: not providing charity but attempting the economic rehabilitation of the beneficiaries. Hirsch systematically suggests that education and professional training were the only way to break the vicious circle of poverty.
Edgardo Zablotsky
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Lectures on Colonization and Colonies

, 2010
Herman Merivale (1806–1874) was an English civil servant, historian and economist. After graduating from Trinity College, Oxford, in 1827 he was called to the bar in 1832. Merivale was elected Professor of Political Economy at the University of Oxford in 1837, and was appointed Permanent Under-Secretary to the Colonies in 1848.
Herman Merivale
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Why “Post-colonialism” for Colonized and “Renaissance” for Colonizers? A Comparative Analysis of Deconstruction and Postcolonialism

International Research Journal of Education and Innovation, 2022
The research aims to analyze postcolonial texts from the perspective of deconstruction. It is a theory that aims to seek the differences and hidden motives of any text. Jacques Derrida has given the idea of “Deconstruction” to uncover the hidden realities of the texts.
Dr. Muhammad, Ahsan, Mehvish, Muzaffar, Awais, Naveed   +2 more
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Colonization of malaria vectors under semi-field conditions as a strategy for maintaining genetic and phenotypic similarity with wild populations [PDF]

, 2015
Background Malaria still accounts for an estimated 207 million cases and 627,000 deaths worldwide each year. One proposed approach to complement existing malaria control methods is the release of genetically-modified (GM) and/or sterile male mosquitoes.
Ferguson, Heather M., Knols, Bart G.J., Lanzaro, Gregory C., Lee, Yoosook, Mwasheshi, Dickson, Ng’habi, Kija R.   +5 more
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SHORT TERM MICROBIAL COLONIZATION OF REPTILE ROADKILL [PDF]

, 2020
Little is known about how microbes such as bacteria and fungi in the environment tempo­rally colonize common roadkill reptile carcasses (turtles and snakes).
Hull, Zeb C., Unger, Shem D.
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The Colonized and the Wrong of Colonialism [PDF]

Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, 2018
In “What’s Wrong with Colonialism,” Lea Ypi argues that the distinctive wrong of colonialism should be understood as the failure of the colonial relationship to extend equal and reciprocal terms of political association to the colonized. Laura Valentini argues that Ypi’s account fails. Her argument targets an ambiguity in Ypi’s account of the relata of
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Caterpillars and fungal pathogens: two co-occurring parasites of an ant-plant mutualism [PDF]

, 2011
In mutualisms, each interacting species obtains resources from its partner that it would obtain less efficiently if alone, and so derives a net fitness benefit.
A Dejean, A Dejean, A Dejean, A Jurgens, A Lenoir, A Stow, Alain Dejean, B Ladd, C Brouat, C Djiéto-Lordon, CL Sagers, Corrie S. Moreau, CR Currie, CR Fonseca, D Ortius-Lechner, D Tilman, DH Janzen, DK Letourneau, DK Letourneau, DM Wilkinson, DP Edwards, DW Davidson, DW Davidson, DW Davidson, DW Yu, DW Yu, E Del Val, E Zientz, EA Herre, GH Teetor-Barsch, GK Storey, HL Vasconcelos, HW Wilbur, J Grangier, JL Bronstein, JL Bronstein, JM Bérenger, JT Longino, JT Longino, JT Longino, KML Mack, L LaPierre, LW Clement, M Belin-Depoux, M Heil, M Heil, M Heil, M Heil, M McClure, MD Bertness, MS Blum, Olivier Roux, P Jolivet, Pascal J. Solano, PD Coley, PE Nelson, PG Kennedy, PG Kennedy, PJ Folgarait, PJ Grubb, PS Ward, R Boulay, RH MacArthur, RJ Cole, RW Klein, Régis Céréghino, S Derridj, S Gupta, S Hodge, SB Faveri, SP Lawler, TM Palmer, U Maschwitz, U Maschwitz   +73 more
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Creating the Cape Colony [PDF]

, 2022
This open access book offers a detailed study of the foundation and expansion of the Dutch Cape Colony to ask why certain regions in the global south became European settler societies from the 16th century onwards. Examining the different factors that led to the creation of the Cape Colony, Erik Green reveals it was a gradual process, made up of ad hoc
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Quantifying metastatic inefficiency:rare genotypes versus rare dynamics [PDF]

, 2014
: We introduce and solve a ‘null model’ of stochastic metastatic colonization. The model is described by a single parameter θ: the ratio of the rate of cell division to the rate of cell death for a disseminated tumour cell in a given secondary tissue ...
Cisneros, Luis H., Newman, Timothy J.
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A Material Lens on Coloniality in NLP [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Coloniality, the continuation of colonial harms beyond "official" colonization, has pervasive effects across society and scientific fields. Natural Language Processing (NLP) is no exception to this broad phenomenon. In this work, we argue that coloniality is implicitly embedded in and amplified by NLP data, algorithms, and software.
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