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Dangerous or in Danger?

open access: yesPivot: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies and Thought, 2023
Rebecca Hall’s 2021 adaptation of Nella Larsen's Passing, establishes themes of safety in a visual context,  examining the Black bodily experience in both white and Black spaces. Hall's use of greyscale lighting, diegetic & non-diegetic sounds, and, most importantly, omission, spotlights what it means to be Black in white space.
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Choking Hazards: Are Current Product Testing Methods for Small Parts Adequate?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Choking on small parts remains one of the leading causes of death and injury in infants and toddlers. The current method of testing for small parts, created by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), has become outdated and has yet to be changed ...
Athena Neofotistos   +2 more
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The Tomba dei Tori at Tarquinia: A ritual approach

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2014
In a recent publication (Brandt 2014b) an attempt was made to single out recurring pictorial motifs in Etruscan tomb paintings and to interpret them as elements of funerary ritual procedures with reference to Arnold van Gennep’s rites-de-passage model ...
J. Rasmus Brandt
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Vampire as a metaphor [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2004
A vampire, as a demonized deceased human, is used as a specific metaphor to explain unknown sources of various troubles in a community. A malicious deceased one is a mythical creature and as such is to blame for the existing troubles in a community; the ...
Jovanović Bojan G.
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Commentary: Dangerous patients or dangerous diseases? [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1996
Given something of an international panic about people with a mental disorder, perhaps the most important contribution to rational practice is to emphasise that such disorders account for a minute proportion of society's violence. In countries with modest criminal homicide rates of, say, 2-6 per 100000 population, people with schizophrenia are ...
P J, Taylor, J, Monahan
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Language and dialect in Italy and the wider Europe in the context of the unesco Atlas

open access: yesQuaderni Veneti, 2012
After a brief chronicle concerning the history of the Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger edited by unesco and its first volume editions (1996, 2001), Moseley lingers over the layout and the functioning of the third edition, in its digital ...
Moseley, Christopher
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Marins et missionnaires face aux dangers des navigations océaniques au XVIIe siècle : Catastrophes, recours matériels et médiations spirituelles

open access: yesE-Spania, 2011
Face à la catastrophe, face à l’événement inattendu, comment les marins et les missionnaires jésuites embarqués sur les flottes espagnoles au XVIIe siècle, réagissent-ils ?
Delphine Tempère
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The Theoretical Approaches to Defining the Essence of the Concept of «National Security» and Its Components [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki
In recent decades, the concept of security has occupied a special place concerning life processes and various spheres of the economy of the countries of the world.
Khaustova Viktoriia Ye.   +1 more
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Sedition Promoters and Their Threat to The Stability of The Country in Sunnah | دعاة الفتن وخطرهم على استقرار الوطن في السنة النبوية

open access: yesAl-Zahra: Journal for Islamic and Arabic Studies, 2021
The Prophet’s Sunnah stressed on highlighting the tumultuous strife that will afflict the Islamic Ummah with the characteristics of those arrogant and fanatics.
Hakima Ahmed Hafidi, Faouzi Ben Mouhoub
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The nature and distribution of affiliative behaviour during exposure to mild threat [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2017
Individual reactions to danger in humans are often characterized as antisocial and self-preservative. Yet, more than 50 years of research have shown that humans often seek social partners and behave prosocially when confronted by danger.
Guillaume Dezecache   +2 more
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