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Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
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The Maghreb – one more important biodiversity hot spot for tiger beetle fauna (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Cicindelinae) in the Mediterranean region [PDF]

, 2015
The tiger beetle fauna of the Maghreb region is one of the richest in the Palaearctic, including 22 species and 5 subspecies and 19% of all Palaearctic species of Cicindelinae.
Acciavatti, Blondel, Blondel, Busack, Cassola, Cassola, Cassola, Cuttelod, Dangalle, Dejean, Delforge, Deuve, Deuve, Fabricius, Fabricius, Fabricius, Habel, Hadley, Husemann, Jaccard, Jaskuła, Jaskuła, Jaskuła, Jaskuła, Knisley, Knisley, Korell, Linnaeus, Lisa, Lopéz, Michard, Omodeo, Pearson, Pearson, Putchkov, Radomir Jaskula, Schleich, Serrano, Silliman, Udvardy, Vigna Taglianti, Vigors, Werner, Werner, Woodward   +44 more
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Gateways, Funnels, and Stackers: How People Hide Property Ownership Through Offshore Structures

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do wealthy individuals use offshore financial structures like shell companies to protect personal assets? And how is such offshore wealth structuring itself variably organized? Moving beyond conceptualizations of offshore as concerning only individual tax havens, this article investigates offshore wealth structuring as a fundamentally ...
Kristin Surak, Johnathan Inkley
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The depiction of Alboran Sea Gyre during Donde Va? using remote sensing and conventional data [PDF]

, 1984
Experienced oceanographic investigators have come to realize that remote sensing techniques are most successful when applied as part of programs of integrated measurements aimed at solving specific oceanographic problems.
Laviolette, P. E.
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Co‐phylogeny and biogeography of the myrmecophilous beetle Paussus favieri (Carabidae, Paussinae) and its host ant Pheidole pallidula (Hymenoptera, Myrmicinae)

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Strict patterns of co‐divergence have rarely been documented other than among organisms and their symbionts. In this paper, using a molecular approach, we inferr the population‐level phylogenies of a Mediterranean ant species Pheidole pallidula and its nest parasite, the obligate myrmecophilous beetle Paussus favieri. We then investigate the role of co‐
Davide Bergamaschi, Wendy Moore, Andrea Di Giulio   +2 more
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Adapting Strategies to Maintain Efficiency During a Cull of Yellow-Legged Gulls

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Increasing populations of yellow-legged gulls (Larus michahellis) in the Mediterranean have created conflicts with seabird conservation, migrating raptors, and humans. As a mitigation measure, gulls are routinely culled in the region. Previous studies of
Sugoto Roy, Ray Ridley, Jeff Sandon, John R. Allan, Peter S. Robertson, Andrew Baxter   +5 more
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Report and preliminary results of SONNE cruise SO175, Miami - Bremerhaven, 12.11 - 30.12.2003 : (GAP, Gibraltar Arc Processes) [PDF]

, 2004
Expedition SO175 using FS Sonne aimed for a multidisciplinerary geoscientific approach with an international group of researchers. Methods covered the entire span from geophysical data acquisition (seafloor mapping, echography, seismic reflection ...
Bannert, Bernhard, Brückmann, Warner, Dorschel, Boris, Foubert, Anneleen T. G., Grevemeyer, Ingo, Gutscher, Marc-André, Hebbeln, Dierk, Heesemann, Bernd, Hensen, Christian, Kaul, Norbert Emanuel, Kopf, Achim, Lutz, Marco, Magalhaes, Victor Hugo da Silva, Marquardt, Matthias Jonathan, Marti, Alexis V., Nass, Kristin Sabrina, Neubert, Nadja, Niemann, Helge, Nuzzo, Marianne, Poort, Jeffrey Pepijn Dylan, Rosiak, Uwe Dieter, Sahling, Heiko, Schneider von Deimling, Jens, Somoza Losada, Luis, Thiebot, Emanuelle, Wilkop, Thomas Peter   +25 more
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Upper ocean climate of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea during the Holocene Insolation Maximum – a model study [PDF]

, 2011
ine thousand years ago (9 ka BP), the Northern Hemisphere experienced enhanced seasonality caused by an orbital configuration close to the minimum of the precession index.
Adloff, F., Emeis, K.-C., Grimm, R., Kučera, M., Maier-Reimer, E., Mikolajewicz, U., Schmiedl, G.   +6 more
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Vessel arrival planning with full information

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Planning efficiency and timely arrival of vessels is crucial to smooth operations of maritime transport networks, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and minimizing operational costs. Coordination between vessel operators and terminals has the potential to reduce costs, fuel consumption, and waiting time.
Pim Willem Antoon van Leeuwen, Rommert Dekker   +1 more
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4. Wochenbericht MSM01/3 [PDF]

, 2006
Maria S. Merian Cruise 1 leg 3 Fourth weekly report: 03. 05. - 09. 05. 2006 Der 3. Fahrtabschnitt der 1. Reise des neuesten deutschen Forschungsschiffes Maria S. Merian führt in die Schlammvulkanprovinz des Golf von Cadiz.
Pfannkuche, Olaf
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