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Practising Politics in a Disorderly Democracy
Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 108-122, March 2026.Taking as its starting point Ron May's scholarship on Papua New Guinea as a “disorderly democracy,” this article examines how politics is practised in the PNG Parliament. Using a case study of the events of late 2020, when a vote of no confidence against the Marape government was mooted but eventually failed to materialise, it adopts a practice theory ...
Kerryn Baker
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Pioneers, subcultures and cooperatives: The grassroots augmentation of urban places [PDF]
, 2008 About the book: There have been numerous possible scenarios depicted on the impact of the internet on urban spaces. Considering ubiquitous/pervasive computing, mobile, wireless connectivity and the acceptance of the Internet as a non extraordinary part ...
Gaved, Mark, Mulholland, Paul
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Associations of Commercial Fisheries and Cold‐Water Corals and Sponges
Fish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 116-129, March 2026.Three metrics for determining whether the marine life that are landed by commercial fisheries are associated with cold‐water corals and sponges: (a) Adjacent; (b) General Proximity; and (c) Habitat. The relationship between these structure forming invertebrates (SFI) and fisheries is robust across analytical approaches.
Jennifer Coyle Selgrath +2 more
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Chasing Fish: 130 Years of Innovation, Displacement and Depletion in Scottish Fisheries
Fish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 227-247, March 2026.ABSTRACT Rebuilding the depleted fisheries of the 21st century requires an understanding of past drivers of their decline. Despite Scotland's central role in the commercial exploitation of North Sea fisheries for over a century, associations between technological innovations, regulatory introductions and fishery landings have not previously been ...
Zoe F. J. Heard +2 more
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Sociologie d’une dispute dans l’arbitrage en patinage artistique : le cas de Salt Lake City
Sociologies, 2010 Our work looks into the judging issues in ice skating and ice dancing, based on the Salt Lake City scandal (an international scandal). Judging in figure skating cannot be entirely objective as a large part of subjectivity remains inherent to the process.
Audrey Ramonich, Cécile Collinet
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Patriotic bias in sports judging – A matter of juror and athlete socialization at the national level
Cogent Social SciencesThis study examines the causes of patriotic bias in sports judging, where jurors favor athletes from their own country. It uses Olympic scoring data from figure skating and snowboarding, which represent sports with distinct socialization contexts.
Patrick Alexander Braeunig
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History stories of Lynn for the slow learners of grades four, five, and six. [PDF]
, 1959 Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston ...
Malloy, Mary Margaret +1 more
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Fish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 264-284, March 2026.ABSTRACT Measures of an organism's weight at a given length are often considered reliable indicators of energy reserves or ‘condition’, which can be related to fecundity and risk of mortality. Understanding the impact of environmental change on fish condition may therefore inform sustainable management of human activities in marine ecosystems.
Philina A. English +2 more
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Judging by the Rules? The emergence of evaluation practices
Valuation StudiesHow does evaluation work differently, and how do evaluation practices emerge, in different contexts? Drawing on a mixed-methods study of evaluation in figure skating and classical music, I discuss the divergent evaluative cultures in these settings ...
Stacy Lom
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