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ABSTRACT Understanding insect responses to global climate change involves identifying strategies used during past climate oscillations. Phylogeography offers a powerful framework to unravel how historical climatic and geological events have shaped the spatial genetic patterns of species, providing critical insights into evolutionary processes, whereas ...
Jody H. Voges +12 more
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Inbreeding and Osteoporosis in Croatian Island Isolates
The aim of this study was to investigate a recessive genetic component in susceptibility to osteoporosis (OP) by comparing its prevalence in isolated villages of three Croatian islands: Brač, Hvar and Korčula with different levels of inbreeding. A random sample of 20-30% adults from 14 villages was obtained, including a total of 1, 389 examinees.
Rudan, Pavao +9 more
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Tax expenditures in Croatia [PDF]
The tax system of the Republic of Croatia contains a large number of very diverse kinds of tax expenditures whose the declared aim is to achieve certain social and economic objectives.
Ivica Urban, Vjekoslav Bratic
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Inbreeding and learning disability in Croatian island isolates.
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of learning disability (LD) in isolate populations with different inbreeding coefficients (F). Prevalence of LD and F were determined in 10 villages from five Croatian islands: Brac, Hvar, Korcula, Lastovo and Susak.
Rudan, I. +9 more
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ABSTRACT The global investment landscape presents challenges as subdued growth prospects, geopolitical tensions, and economic disintegration reshape international investment. Increasing tensions are making globalization more exorbitant and uncertain.
Sodiq Arogundade +3 more
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The Croatian Littoral has been the most important tourist destination for tourists from Slovenia for decades. The coastal areas of Istria, Kvarner, and Dalmatia, including the Adriatic islands, became widely popular among Slovenes in the period of ...
Simon Kerma +2 more
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BRANDING OF CROATIAN ISLANDS ON SELECTED EXAMPLES
Today's evolving macro environment conditions are characterized by hyper-production and hyper- competition. Remaining competitive requires differentiation through utility and emotional values, which is made possible by branding. Destination branding brings multiple benefits.
Bekić, Ivana +2 more
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A SKETCH FOR THE PORTRAIT OF THE DIALECTOLOGIST PETAR ŠIMUNOVIĆ
The paper addresses the dialectological work of the academician Petar Šimunović (published works and unpublished manuscripts), primarily his works on the dialects of Central Dalmatian islands and dialects in the Buzet region, as well as his ...
Silvana Vranić
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Metabolic syndrome in a metapopulation of Croatian island isolates.
To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with the metabolic syndrome in 9 isolated populations on Adriatic islands, Croatia, and in the group of immigrants to these islands.Random samples of 100 inhabitants from each village and 101 immigrants were collected during 2002 and 2003. Bivariate and multivariate methods were used in data analysis.
Kolčić, Ivana +5 more
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