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The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets
ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
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ABSTRACT Polycrisis—understood as intersecting crises that amplify each other rather than unfolding separately—poses profound challenges for employment relations theory and practice. The employment relationship is simultaneously a site where the effects of crises are most acutely experienced and a central mechanism through which profit is generated ...
Tony Dobbins +4 more
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A Temperature Measurement and System Identification Method for Confined Cavity Explosions Based on an Improved Type C Thermocouple Sensor. [PDF]
Niu Z, Zhang J, Kong D, Jiang H, Kou M.
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Automated Detection of Meteorite Strewnfields in Doppler Weather Radar. [PDF]
Hankey M, Fries M, Matson R, Fries J.
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the limits of mission‐directed entrepreneurial states by drawing on the theory of recombinant innovation and F.A. Hayek's insights on the spontaneous growth of knowledge in society. First, the use of discretionary policymaking curtails the range of knowledge generated in the process of social interaction, limiting the scope
Bryan Cheang, Praharsh Mehrotra
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Surface-Coated Nano-Sized Aluminum Powder's Applications in Explosives and Propellants: A Review. [PDF]
Zhang W, Guo H, Pang W.
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Dissection of Mitochondrial Function via Chemical Perturbation and Single‐Cell Profiling
We establish a systematic framework to dissect mitochondrial function at the module level by combining targeted chemical perturbations with scRNA‐seq. This approach reveals shared and module‐specific programs linking mitochondrial activity to mito‐nuclear communication, stress response, and cell cycle, highlighting the tight coupling between ...
Hao Luo +4 more
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Transients in the Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-I) may be associated with nuclear testing and reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena. [PDF]
Bruehl S, Villarroel B.
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Proteostasis ensures proper protein folding, modification, and degradation, while its impairment triggers ER stress. Chronic ER stress and maladaptive UPR via the CHOP–ERO1 axis remodel ERMCs, altering calcium signaling and mitochondrial metabolism.
Giorgia Maria Renna +5 more
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