Multifaceted characteristics of acoustic emission damage and precursor indicators of instability in sandstone under cyclic impact loading. [PDF]
Hong X +8 more
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Studies of the Notch Formation on Mine Rocks by Use of the Drop Hammer Test Machine
Yataro SHIMOMURA, Umetaro YAMAGUCHI
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Abstract Drug entry into prisons represents a serious issue for both incarcerated people and prison staff. Although substances enter prisons in many ways, staff drug smuggling represents a consistent problem facing correctional institutions globally. We draw on 131 interviews with correctional officers (COs) working in four Western Canadian prisons to ...
William J. Schultz +2 more
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Reconstructing hammerstone size flake by flake: an experimental approach. [PDF]
Li L, McPherron SP.
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Minoru YAMASHITA +3 more
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Power, costs, collective action, bargaining, and solidarity
Abstract Some argue that the more costly it would be to exercise one's power over an issue, the less power one inherently has over it. I challenge this thesis with two major objections—one conceptual, the other practical or explanatory—contending that costs influence issue‐power not inherently but contingently in specifically strategic contexts.
Arash Abizadeh
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Chiral multi-curved shell metamaterials integrating compression-torsion and buckling mechanisms for ideal energy absorption. [PDF]
Liu CX +5 more
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Commerce, coalitions, and global value chains: Coordinated and collective lobbying on trade
Abstract Global value chains (GVCs) have connected firms in complex networks within and across national borders. However, political economy models often assume away production linkages and thus fail to explain pervasive and diverse trade coalitions cutting across industries and firms. I develop a GVC‐centered framework where production linkages through
Hao Zhang
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Anchoring effect of NPR cables under dynamic conditions and its engineering applications. [PDF]
Hu J, He M, Tao Z, Zhang H.
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Change in migrants’ political attitudes: Acculturation and cosmopolitanization
Abstract This paper investigates change in international migrants’ political attitudes. It theorizes a novel attitudinal typology distinguishing polity‐specific attitudes influenced by national contexts and transnational attitudes forged by migratory experience. It applies the typology to four dimensions of political competition in contemporary Europe:
Eva Krejcova +2 more
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