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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

SEARCHING FOR 'YESTERDAY'S MAN' - CONNECTING HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND PROVERBIAL WISDOM*

open access: yesEtnoAntropoZum, 2016
The article reviews the existing definitions of the proverbs, which is a genre of folk literature. It also examines the past and the contemporary relation between history and related scientific disciplines on the side and paremiology on the other.
Ilina Jakimovska
doaj   +1 more source

Tongue Twisters and Local Beliefs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
O rgyan dban phyugs provides examples of tongue twisters and discusses local folk beliefsThis collection of 77 audio files focuses on weddings and weddings speeches but also contains: folk tales, folk songs, riddles, tongue twisters, and local history ...
Bkra shis bzang po
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Mining: An Integrated Institutional and Agency Theory Perspective

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Interview About an Illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The respondent tells of his experience of a life-threatening illness.The fifty one audio and nine video files in this collection include: villages’ life stories, circle-dancing songs and performance, local history, folk tales, and interviews from ...
G.yu lha
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Preparation and Evaluation of Biodegradable Film From Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles‐Carboxymethyl Cellulose‐Gelatin Containing Salvia viridis Anthocyanin

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Different percentages of ANT affected the physical and mechanical characteristics of the film. The results indicated that this produced film is a useful tool for monitoring the freshness of food products.. ABSTRACT In recent years, growing environmental concerns have promoted the use of natural and biodegradable polymers in food packaging applications.
Ebrahim Biabani Aghdam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ninni, Türkü Ve Manilerin Türkçe Eğitiminde Kullanılması: Bir Eğitim Durumu Örneği

open access: yesUluslararası Filoloji Bengü
Sözlü edebiyat ürünleri arasında yer alan ninni, türkü ve mâniler, toplumun değerlerini ve kültürel kimliğini yansıtırken dilin estetik ve ifade gücünün de keşfedilmesine olanak tanımaktadır.
Aslihan Kucukavsar
doaj   +1 more source

SACRED PROTECTORS IN THE OLD REALM OF ROMANIAN IMAGINATION – SAINT PARASCHEVA [PDF]

open access: yesStudii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Straine Aplicate, 2011
Saint Parascheva or Saint Friday (Saint Petca) entered the realm of imagination in old Romanian culture through canonical literature. The passage of this character from canonical to apocryphal literature is part of a transfer facilitated by the absence
Laura Bădescu
doaj  

A Folk Song [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Zher lo sings a song normally sung at parties, picnics, and singing competitions.The fifty one audio and nine video files in this collection include: villages’ life stories, circle-dancing songs and performance, local history, folk tales, and interviews
G.yu lha
core  

All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

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