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Using structured decision making to evaluate the tradeoffs of selective fish passage
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Dams have dramatically altered rivers and are a major contributor to native fish population declines. However, many dams serve important ecological, social, and economic functions, such as flood control, invasive species control, and provision of recreational opportunities.
Shane Flinn +2 more
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, 2009 Love songs are traditionally sung antiphonally between two people who may be of the same or different genders, mostly when herding, but also at parties, or when people are on the mountains digging caterpillar fungusThis collection presents forty-nine ...
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The Appreciation Game. A Monist Ontology of Works of Art
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
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Mäetagused, 1996 The basis of wider distribution of choral singing among the country people was established at school and in the church. At the beginning of the 1930s, the development of polyphonic choral singing started. The example of choral singing as a form of social
Kristin Kuutma
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Give Peace (and Folk Song) a Chance: American Folk Song and the Vietnam Anti-War Movement [PDF]
, 2013 Folk narrative and folk song are often associated with antiquarian notions of the romanticized country ‘folk’ of times long past. This makes it difficult to conceptualize the folk and their songs in more contemporary, post-industrial societies.
Chorney, Meagen
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This Woman's Work: On the Relationship Between Creative and Reproductive Cognitive Labor
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Persistent gender inequality in creative industries is typically explained through exclusionary networks, precarity, and discrimination. This article shifts focus to the cognitive and temporal dynamics that may influence such inequality. Drawing on dyadic interviews with Canadian parents who work or previously worked in creative fields, it ...
Kim de Laat
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Antipattern discovery in Basque folk tunes [PDF]
, 2012 This paper presents a new pattern discovery method for labelled folk song corpora. The method discovers general patterns that are rare or even entirely absent in a corpus, and among those the ones that are the most general or frequent in the background
Conklin, Darrell
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A Conversation With David Bellhouse
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary David Richard Bellhouse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 19 July 1948. He studied actuarial mathematics and statistics at the University of Manitoba (BA, 1970; MA, 1972) and completed his PhD at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in 1975. After being an Assistant Professor for 1 year at his alma mater, he joined the University of Western ...
Christian Genest
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Explicit Methodologies for Normative Evaluation in Public Policy, as Applied to Carbon Budgets
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What could philosophical or justice perspectives contribute to climate (and other applied philosophy) policy discussions? This question is important for philosophers on government policy committees. This article identifies two novel concerns about such contexts (which I call ‘contingent selection’ and ‘committee deference’) and systematizes ...
Kian Mintz‐Woo
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, 2009 Threshing songs are sung antiphonally between two people or two groups of people when threshing. Such songs can be sung by anyone, but are mostly sung by young people.
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