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Farming in the shadows of Rome: A multi‐proxy palaeoenvironmental record from Loch Clunie—Perthshire

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Roman impacts on local society is a subject of international significance. Loch Clunie, Perthshire, lies only 5.4 km from Inchtuthil, the only Roman legionary fortress in Scotland, and contains two crannogs and a probable lakeside hillfort. Despite this proximity and the likelihood of local–Roman interaction, these sites remain unexcavated ...
Samantha E. Jones, Maarten Blaauw, Fraser Hunter, Olalla López‐Costas, Antonio Martínez Cortizas, Tim M. Mighall, Gordon Noble   +6 more
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A EUROPEAN DEFENSE FORCE: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO STABILITY AND PROGRESS. THE ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE [PDF]

Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science
The EU is an undeniable economic and civil-normative power. Military force is a key element of “hard power.” Stability is a prerequisite for development, and a strong army is a guarantor of stability.
Cristian Romeo SPĂTARU, Cristian Constantin POPESCU   +1 more
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Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi, Lucrezia Masci, Georgios C. Liakopoulos, Monica Bini, Alexander Francke, Ilaria Isola, Carlo Ricotta, Laura Sadori, Alexander Sarantis, Sławomir Sprawski, Jakub Sypiański, Irene Tunno, Cristiano Vignola, Bernd Wagner, Giovanni Zanchetta, Adam Izdebski   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can a Civilian Power Survive in an Uncivilised World?

Studia Europejskie
It is often asserted that European integration is a peace project because it made war between former enemies on the old continent unthinkable. However, when faced with outbreaks of violence just outside its borders, the EU has proven to be paralysed, if ...
Jan Zielonka
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Effects of continuous traumatic stress and coping efficacy on mental health outcomes during an ongoing war in Ukraine

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract War profoundly affects the well‐being of civilian populations and shapes subsequent mental health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the effects of continuous traumatic stress (CTS) and coping efficacy on mental health outcomes among adults in Ukraine amid ongoing warfare over time.
Iryna Frankova, Kathryn S. Macia, Kimberly K. Ecker, Kayleigh N. Watters, Leah Danson, Monika Fňašková, Daija Jackson, Iryna Leshchuk, Tolou Maslahati, Vuyokazi Ntlantsana, Jenna Sanfilippo, Arieh Y. Shalev   +11 more
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Patton's Third Army at war

Scientia Militaria, 2012
In a series of accounts written by the men who 'were there', the reader follows General George S. Patton and his Third Army through the North West European campaign of 1944 and 1945.
V.C. Muller
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A Severity‐Agnostic Atrophy Pattern in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3: Volumetrics from ENIGMA‐Ataxia

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Background Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of motor coordination. Objectives We undertook a multisite magnetic resonance imaging study to profile the spatial spread of atrophy across the brain, determine whether atrophy preferentially maps onto specific functional ...
Jason W. Robertson, Isaac Adanyeguh, David J. Arpin, Tetsuo Ashizawa, Benjamin Bender, Fernando Cendes, Xi Chen, Giulia Coarelli, Léo Coutinho, Andreas Deistung, Imis Dogan, Alexandra Durr, Jennifer Faber, for the ESMI MR Study Group, Juan Fernandez‐Ruiz, Mónica Ferreira, Marcondes C. França, Sophia L. Göricke, Shuo Han, Thomas Klockgether, Chen Liu, Jun Luo, Alberto R.M. Martinez, Sergio E. Ono, Chiadi U. Onyike, Gülin Öz, for the EUROSCA MR Study Group, Henry Paulson, Jerry L. Prince, Kathrin Reetz, Thiago J.R. Rezende, Matthis Synofzik, Hélio A. Ghizoni Teive, Sophia I. Thomopoulos, Paul M. Thompson, Dagmar Timmann, David Vaillancourt, Bart van de Warrenburg, Judith van Gaalen, Xingang Wang, Philipp Wegner, Sarah H. Ying, Ian H. Harding, Carlos R. Hernandez‐Castillo   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suicide by firearm in Switzerland: who uses the army weapon? Results from the national survey between 2000 and 2010

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2018
AIMS In comparison with other central European countries, Switzerland has a high prevalence of gun ownership and a high rate of suicide by shooting.
Nina Thoeni, Thomas Reisch, Alexander Hemmer, Christine Bartsch   +3 more
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A Service Ecosystems Approach for Sustainable Volunteer Engagement: Developing Insights From COVID‐19 Disruptions

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to develop foundational propositions designed to reflect success factors in the recruitment and retention of volunteers for future longevity. Using insights gathered from three universities' experiences of student volunteering during COVID‐19, plus capturing the experiences of volunteer involving organizations, we ...
Ingrid O'Brien, Fazlul K. Rabbanee, Eunjung Kim, Megan Paull, Kirsten Holmes, Jo‐Anne Kestel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM)-based Performance Appraisal within an Army Organization [PDF]

علوم و فنون نظامی, 2018
Nowadays, the existence of an effective appraisal system, notwithstanding surprising transformation in the knowledge management area, is undeniable. The lack of evaluation for various dimensions of an organization including evaluation for utilization of ...
hossein samadi, Seyyed Sajjad Fazli, hamzeh samadi   +2 more
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