Profiling the sport of stand-up paddle boarding [PDF]
, 2015 Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a rapidly growing activity where only anecdotal evidence exists for its proposed health and fitness benefits.
Climstein, Mike +2 more
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CRIMINAL LEGAL PROTECTION OF LIFE OF A NEWBORN BABY
Наука Красноярья, 2016 Crimes against life are very different from other types of crime by being a public danger: they lead to such consequences that cannot be repaired or reimbursed – the loss of life is irreversible. The harm is not limited only by the fact of death and hard
Yuri Alexandrovich Govenko +1 more
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Russia as an irritant factor for the political elitess of the Baltics in the context of election campaigns of 2010—2011: an expert opinion [PDF]
Baltic Region, 2011 This article presents an overview of the principal intellectual alternatives of today regarding the role and place of Russia in the social and political spaces of the former Baltic republics, which were articulated in the course of international expert ...
Smirnov Vadim, Sutyrin Vyacheslav
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Genealogy, 2023 This article combines history of the family with women’s and gender history and the history of women’s education; it is based on an extensive range of archives and aims at highlighting the attitude of society and families towards women who wanted to ...
Eugenia Bournova, Myrto Dimitropoulou
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Networked Gatekeeping in 'Twitter' During A Crisis Event: A Case Study of #Taksim in Turkey
Etkileşim, 2023 Social media allows both elites and non-elites to share real-time information about crisis events, such as terrorist attacks, and express support and sympathy for victims using hashtags.
Semra Demirdiş
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Toward an explanation of continuous improvement in expert athletes: The role of consciousness in deliberate practice [PDF]
, 2015 In a body of research spanning three decades, Janet Starkes and her colleagues have produced a wealth of empirical evidence on the importance of deliberate practice in the development of elite performers.
Moran, Aidan, Toner, John
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Waiting for capitalism or anti-capitalistically thinking and acting [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2012 In this paper is sought the answer to the self-reflexive question which pose to themselves individually and collectively sociologists, as typical ideological representatives of highly educated petite bourgeoisie, in the conditions of systemic crisis of ...
Vratuša Vera
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Is Competitive Elite Sport Really Morally Corrupt? [PDF]
, 2017 It has been argued that competitive elite sport both (i) reduces the humanity of athletes by turning them into beings whose sole value is determined in relation to others, and (ii) is motivated by a celebration of the genetically superior and humiliation
Ingthorsson, Rognvaldur
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The meritocracy or “responsibility elite”? An evangelical approach to the issue of social elites
Annales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2017 The notion of meritocracy is among the keywords used to describe the contemporary world. Increasingly, it has become a central concept of an order with globalization and the impact of free-market philosophy on society and culture as the main factors. The
Piotr Kopiec
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Exploring the Relationship between Business Elite Networks and Redistributive Social Policies in Latin American Countries [PDF]
, 2019 Although the cohesion of business elites has been associated with income concentration and regressive policies, few studies have investigated in depth the role of business elite networks in macrosocial issues such as redistributive social policies.
Cárdenas, Julián
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