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“Women of the Happy Life”: Prostitution, Public Morality, and Venereal Disease in US‐Occupied Nicaragua, 1912–33

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
wiley   +1 more source

SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTAL ‘UNFREEDOMS’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Housing Violence in Bengaluru, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how socio‐political constructions of rental markets create housing vulnerabilities for subaltern renters. Going beyond the typical focus on occupancy claims in slums, I study rent and racialization in Indian cities through the experiences of Northeastern migrant women living in Bengaluru.
Meghna Mohandas
wiley   +1 more source

CRUD growth on fuel rod bundles under oscillatory conditions

open access: yesHe jishu
BackgroundOscillatory conditions significantly affect the thermal-hydraulic characteristics of floating reactors, leading to changes in the growth of chalk river unidentified deposit (CRUD).PurposeThis study aims to investigates CRUD growth on fuel rod ...
WANG Guolian, LIU Xiaojing, HE Hui
doaj   +1 more source

Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
wiley   +1 more source

The antioxidant potential of Brassica rapa L. on glutathione peroxidase, superoxide dismutase enzymes and total antioxidant status

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2013
Cercetările asupra potenţialului antioxidant din legume prezintă o importanţă crescută a efectelor sale asupra sănătaţii umane. Cu toate acestea, puţine studii au fost realizate pentru a investiga efectul antioxidant al extractului crud şi/sau a ...
Gul Saima   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Anthropocene and the End of Nuclear Disaster: Normalizing the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article places the concept of disaster in critical dialogue with that of the Anthropocene, which introduces new imaginaries that negatively affect the governance of crises like nuclear accidents. I argue that tropes surrounding the Anthropocene can depict certain events as apocalyptic calamities while also portraying other events as mere “
Maxime Polleri
wiley   +1 more source

Study of a thick CRUD on irradiated fuel rod: correlating thermodynamic calculations and X-ray characterizations

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology
A significantly elevated layer of so-called CRUD (corrosion deposit) was observed on the surface of a boiling water reactor irradiated fuel rod, potentially leading to hot spots and subsequent cladding rupture.
Sergii Nichenko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phase separation behaviour during direct solvent extraction of Corynebacterium glutamicum fermentation broth – Systematic study of crud suppression

open access: yesCurrent Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry
The economic competitiveness of bio-based production processes is often hindered by the high costs associated with downstream processing, compared to fossil-based methods.
Jörg Eberz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Analysis of NoSQL and Relational Databases with CouchDB and MySQL for Application’s Data Storage

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
In the current context of emerging several types of database systems (relational and non-relational), choosing the type and database system for storing large amounts of data in today’s big data applications has become an important challenge.
Cornelia A. Győrödi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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