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Investigating relationships among strontium, barium, and seasonality in wild baboons
Abstract Geochemical profiles of Australopithecus africanus and baboon teeth show fluctuating trace elements, possibly reflecting seasonal diets. Here we use laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometric measurements of calcium‐normalized strontium and barium ratios (Sr/Ca and Ba/Ca) and ion microprobe analyses of oxygen isotopes (δ18O ...
Maya Bharatiya +12 more
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Chen Chen,1 Haoming Gao,2 Xiuli Guo,2 Wei Wei3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Dalian Women and Children’s Medical Group, Dalian, Liaoning, People’s Republic of China; 2People’s Liberation Army 32183 Troops Hospital, Baicheng, Jilin ...
Chen C, Gao H, Guo X, Wei W
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Abstract Objectives People who hear voices commonly experience high levels of shame. This study builds on evolutionary theories by investigating how feelings of shame are associated with the nature of the voice–person relationship. Researchers aim to understand whether increased feelings of external shame are associated with voice‐hearers adopting a ...
Amy Lewins +3 more
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Privatization of War – The Russian Mode Using the Wagner Group as an Example
Private armies and the mercenary profession associated with them are nothing new in the history of wars. The mercenary troops of Italian conditioners and German Landsknecht operating at the turn of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance even contributed to ...
Adam Olechowski, Jarosław Wiśnicki
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Abstract Background According to the control‐value theory of achievement emotions, the classroom social environment is an important antecedent of children's emotions, with emotions, in turn, influencing this environment. We focus on a in CVT largely neglected but important aspect of CVT that has been largely neglected: peer relationships.
Tim Mainhard +5 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines how James and the Giant Peach with Taika and Friends (JGPTF) (2020) challenges the colonial logics embedded in Roald Dahl's construction of the universal white child. Through collaborative digital play, humour and Māori relational epistemologies, Taika Waititi unsettles James's position as the normative child of futurity,
Diana Sandars
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Antinomies of Nativism: Understanding Decoloniality Theory's Affinities with the Global Far Right
ABSTRACT This article examines the peculiar conjuncture of decolonial theory and contemporary far‐right ideology. It argues that their shared fixation on the dualism of native and settler is immanent to the development of advanced capitalism, particularly the sharpening of its contradictory tendency to undermine labour as the source of value, and to ...
Aylin Bademsoy, Neil Larsen
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Speculation in the United Kingdom, 1785‒2019
Abstract Speculation has long been thought to have significant economic effects, but it is difficult to measure, making it challenging to examine these effects empirically. In this paper we measure speculation in the United Kingdom since 1785 by using business and financial reporting in The Times newspaper.
William Quinn +2 more
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Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
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Abstract When studying French prices between 1938 and 1949, economists and historians face a paradox: whilst a vast black market shaped daily life, official indices recorded only state‐controlled prices. This article addresses the issue by introducing a new consumer price index that incorporates both official and black market prices.
Patrice Baubeau, Matéo Teixeira
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