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Fossil Hegemony and Capitalist Realism in Tropic of Orange

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange (1997) through the lens of Mark Fisher's influential concept ‘capitalist realism’. Scholars of petrofiction have pointed to a political ambivalence in the representation of fossil fuels, where a better understanding of fossil capital can overwhelm as much as galvanize.
Claire Ravenscroft
wiley   +1 more source

Lactate Thresholds and Performance in Young Cross-Country Skiers Before and After the Competitive Season: Insights from Laboratory Roller-Ski Tests in Normoxic and Hypoxic Conditions

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Cross-country (XC) skiing imposes high physiological demands under hypoxic conditions at altitude. Lactate thresholds such as Onset Blood Lactate Accumulation at 4 mmol/L (OBLA4) and lactate plus 1 mmol/L above baseline (Bsln+1.0) are crucial for ...
Jesús Torres-Pérez, Eneko Fernández-Peña, Alexa Callovini, Aitor Pinedo-Jauregi   +3 more
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Spartan Daily, February 5, 1998 [PDF]

, 1997
Volume 110, Issue 10https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/9226/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Club Activity, Study Groups, and Academic Achievement: A Nationwide Study of Japanese Medical Students' Extracurricular Life

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Student involvement in extracurricular activities (ECAs) possesses multiple benefits and has attracted substantial interest in medical education. Most studies on ECAs have been conducted in Western contexts, and findings on the association between ECAs and academic achievement are mixed.
Hirohisa Fujikawa, Hidetaka Tamune, Yuji Nishizaki, Hirotake Mori, Sho Fukui, Kiyoshi Shikino, Taro Shimizu, Yu Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Toshio Naito, Yasuharu Tokuda   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reporting Sick: Are Sporting Events Contagious? [PDF]

Moral hazard is easy to justify theoretically but difficult to detect empirically. Individuals may report sick due to illness as well as for moral hazard reasons.
Skogman Thoursie, Peter
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Heat and Cold Waves in Brazil: An ERA5‐Based Analysis of Trends and Seasonality (1980–2024)

International Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 6, May 2026.
This study uses ERA5 reanalysis data to assess changes in extreme heat and cold events across Brazil from 1980 to 2024. Results reveal a sharp increase in heatwave frequency and a general decline in coldwave occurrences, though regional variations are substantial.
Alindomar Lacerda Silva, Scott Sheridan
wiley   +1 more source

Race development and performance-determining factors in a mass-start cross-country skiing competition. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living, 2022
Seeberg TM, Kocbach J, Wolf H, Talsnes RK, Sandbakk ØB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Large Proportions of Surface Ozone and Premature Mortality Due to a Stratospheric Intrusion Event in North China

International Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 6, May 2026.
This study, by examining a typical stratospheric intrusion event that occurred in North China from 30 to 31 July 2021, found that the event led to a sharp increase in near‐surface ozone concentrations by 23 ppbv within 36 h, accounting for 40% of the total observed ozone levels, with localised peaks exceeding 30 ppbv.
Yinghan Sun, Zhicong Yin, Yijia Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of race tactics for performance in the heats of an international sprint cross-country skiing competition. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Haugnes P, Kocbach J, Talsnes RK, Noordhof D, Ettema G, Sandbakk Ø.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

End of Month One [PDF]

, 2011
Postcard from Sharon Hagel, during the Linfield College Semester Abroad Program at Telemark University in Bø ...
Hagel, Sharon
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