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Assessing the impact of climate change on vector-borne viruses in the EU through the elicitation of expert opinion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Expert opinion was elicited to undertake a qualitative risk assessment to estimate the current and future risks to the European Union (EU) from five vector-borne viruses listed by the World Organization for Animal Health.
Brouwer, A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The Swedish Perception of European Security in the Light of the Crisis in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The events in Ukraine, the annexation of Crimea, and the Russian attitude towards Ukraine show an evident change in European relations. The escalation of conflict between Russia and Ukraine however does not affect only those two countries, but also those
Kobierecka, Anna
core   +11 more sources

Who Blew the Balaklava Bugle?: The Charge of the Light Brigade and the Afterlife of the Crimean War

open access: yes19, 2015
The signal event of the Crimean War, the Charge of the Light Brigade, transpired on 25 October 1854. Its reverberations would, however, last long after, as a battle that was waged in the popular press and in auction rooms across the twentieth century ...
Lara Kriegel
doaj   +2 more sources

Tatars on the military service to the Ottoman sultans

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение
Research Objectives: Studying the contributions of the Crimean and Nogai Tatars to the military efforts of the Ottoman state from the moment that the Crimean Khanate fell under the Turkish protectorate until the mid-19th century.
Seidametov E.Kh., Sheykhumerov А.А.
doaj   +1 more source

Canned Foods: Evolution, Benefits, and Health Implications of Modern Packaging

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract presents a concise visual overview of canned food technology, highlighting its historical evolution, key benefits, and associated health risks. It integrates timelines, icons, and summary points to clearly communicate advancements in preservation, consumer advantages, and potential safety concerns in a single schematic ...
Shaswati Rout   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: The Crimean War in imperial context, 1854-1856 by Andrew C. Rath [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In The Crimean War in Imperial Context, 1854-1856, Andrew C. Rath offers an account of the conflict that not only explores the European dimensions of the Crimean War, but also opens up a new perspective on its global and imperial dimensions, including ...
Murphy, Mahon
core  

An Ontological Security Interpretation of Global South Middle Powers' Non‐Alignment in the Ukrainian War

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores why a group of Global South middle powers has adopted stances on the Ukrainian war that diverged from the positions of the United States under President Joe Biden, the European Union and the broader NATO/Western alliance. I claim that these disparities are partially explained by the affiliation these states have with the ...
Marco Vieira
wiley   +1 more source

Fania (Fanny) Kaplan and the attempted assassination of Vladimir Lenin: Ophthalmologic considerations

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Fania (Fanny) Kaplan (1890–1918), who was reportedly visually impaired, confessed to the attempted assassination of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) in 1918 by shooting him with a pistol. The precise nature of her visual loss is unknown and raises doubts about whether she had sufficient visual function to perform the act ...
Stephen G. Schwartz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notes on Nightingale: The Influence and Legacy of a Nursing Icon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
{Excerpt}The centenary of the death of Florence Nightingale occurs on 13 August 2010. Like Charles Darwin, Charles Dickens, and John Stuart Mill, Nightingale is one of those monumental Victorians who were genuine household names in their day and for the ...
Nelson, Sioban, Rafferty, Anne Marie
core   +2 more sources

‘All Touched my Hand’: Queenly Sentiment and Royal Prerogative

open access: yes19, 2015
The Crimean War occurred during a formative period of ‘civic publicness’, a term used by John Plunkett to describe the press-mediated public duties undertaken by Victoria and Albert to affirm the monarchy’s popular constitution.
Rachel Bates
doaj   +2 more sources

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