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Peasantry and State Policy in the Field of Alcohol Sales in Russia at the Beginning of the 20th Century

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2019
The article is devoted to the problem of finding optimal mechanisms for the struggle for national sobriety in Russia at the beginning of the 20th century.
I. A. Shevchenko
doaj   +1 more source

Cops and Invisible Robbers: the Cost of Drunkenness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We examine a version of the Cops and Robber (CR) game in which the robber is invisible, i.e., the cops do not know his location until they capture him. Apparently this game (CiR) has received little attention in the CR literature. We examine two variants:
Kehagias, Athanasios   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
core   +2 more sources

Fight against Alcoholism as an Element of Social Policy in Soviet Russia in 1920s (on Example of North Ossetia)

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2018
Features of the organization of fight against alcoholism in Russia, in particular - in North Ossetia in the first years after October revolution and in the period of new economic policy are considered.
M. S. Gapeyeva, L. C. Khabliyeva
doaj   +1 more source

Mushrooms and the wine of Maron [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although the excavators of the sanctuary of the Great Gods on the island of Samothrace recognize that drinking to the point of intoxication was practiced at the Mystery, naively this has not been seen as an element in the initiation scenario.
Ruck, Carl A.
core   +1 more source

From commons to commoning as resistance efforts to blue injustice: A sociohistorical and ethnographical approach

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the last 20 years, collaborative efforts have emerged with the intention of going beyond the pure capitalist economy, seeking to generate transformative community‐based changes that guarantee blue equity, fair distribution and well‐being.
Sílvia Gómez, Alfons Garrido
wiley   +1 more source

Problem of People’s Sobriety in the 3rd State Duma (1907-1912)

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2019
The article is devoted to the problem of developing in the Russian Empire State Duma of the 3rd convocation (1907-1912) a set of anti-alcohol measures, which mainly concerned the peasant population of the country.
I. A. Shevchenko
doaj   +1 more source

“For three of my four miscarriages I was at work…” Experiences of miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility in veterinary workplaces

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-sectional measures and modelled estimates of blood alcohol levels in UK nightlife and their relationships with drinking behaviours and observed signs of inebriation

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2010
Background Management of nightlife in UK cities focuses on creating safe places for individuals to drink. Little is known about intoxication levels as measuring total alcohol consumption on nights out is complicated by early evening interviews missing ...
Jarman Ian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Active Emergency Management of Adult Acute Epiglottitis: An Analysis of 570 Cases

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Acute epiglottitis, which is primarily caused by bacterial infection, can quickly progress to life‐threatening airway obstruction. The first 24 h after symptom onset is a critical window for management. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of emergency management during this period or have identified the factors that ...
Bo‐Jun Shen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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