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Colonization and disintegration of tire rubber by a colonial mutant of nocardia
Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 1999Forty-seven percent of a tire tread strip with a natural rubber content of 100 phr (parts per hundred of rubber) was completely mineralized by a mutant strain, Rc, of the rubber-degrading organism, Nocardia sp. strain 835A, while 34% was disintegrated into very small particles after a cultivation period of 8 weeks.
A, Tsuchii, Y, Tokiwa
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Colonial imaginaries, colonized places
2020This chapter examines the production of colonial imaginaries in the practice of Empire and how they were manifest, and contested, in colonized places. It considers the specificities of place in accounts of colonialism in order to appreciate the situatedness of colonial rule, and the entanglements of its material and discursive forces. It begins with an
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Colonial Sovereignties and the Self-Colonizing Conundrum
AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 2010Relational epistemologies and ontologies of indigenous populations call into question the legitimacy of colonial sovereign foundations. Referring to Derrida's sketch of the impossible, Watson writes: “My suggestion is that the moment of ‘impossibility’ in recognizing the sovereignty of Aboriginal laws, is the moment which provides Australians with the
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The Seed Colony Model: An approach for colonizing space
2017 IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2017As humans reach out to the stars in a variety of exploration missions beyond Earth, eventually mission architecture will include constructing a permanent habitat and establishing a colony. Given the complexity of colonizing a planet, such as Mars, a great deal of research, simulation, and planning is necessary to identify the optimal model for ...
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‘Western’ Colonization and Colonialism
2017In Chapter 2, the author analyses colonies in Ancient Greece (apoikia and emporion) and Rome (colonia and emporium) rooted in agrarian settlement and trade, respectively. The volume then traces the central thread of agrarian labour in ‘Western’ colonization from its roots in the colonia of Ancient Rome (agrarian settlements), linked etymologically to ...
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Countering Colonization: Albuquerque Laguna Colony
Wicazo Sa Review, 2004he federal government's relocation program, coupled with its termination policy, attempted to usurp indigenous lands and indigenous cultures. Beginning in the 1950s, relocation and termination provided a way for the government to withdraw "legally" from its federal trust responsibility and impose a policy of assimilation on indigenous peoples ...
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How Uniform Was Early Greek Colonization? Comparing Greek Colonies East and West
, 2022 Denise Demetriou
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