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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
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The EU's Habitats Directive Dragonfly <i>Cordulegaster heros</i> Theischinger, 1979 in Croatia-Distribution and Habitat Requirements. [PDF]

Insects
Vilenica M, Schmidt B, Koren T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
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Clinical relevance of double‐arm blood pressure measurement and prevalence of clinically important inter‐arm blood pressure differences in Indian Primary Care

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Accepted Article., 2022
Abstract Hypertension guidelines recommend measuring blood pressure (BP) in both arms at least once. However, this is seldom done due to uncertainties regarding measurement procedure and the implications of finding a clinically important inter‐arm BP difference (IAD).
Gurpreet S. Wander, Sinead T.J. McDonagh, M. Srinivasa Rao, R. Alagesan, JC Mohan, Ajit Bhagwat, AK Pancholia, M. Viswanathan, Manoj Bhavrilal Chopda, A Purnanand, PLN kapardhi, Arun R Vadavi, R Selvaraj, Pankaj Aneja, Suhas Hardas, Neil Bordoloi, N Sivakadaksham, Christopher E goswami, Christopher E Clark, Willem J. Verberk   +19 more
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Correction: Patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis and hypothalamic-pituitary involvement: insights from the HEROS study cohort. [PDF]

Pituitary
Iraqi HM, Tsoli M, Barbot M, Colao A, Ferone D, Toth M, Pigarova E, Akirov A, Baraf L, Greenman Y, Doknic M, Kaltsas G, Shimon I.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS IN LAGOS: Virtual Reality between Urban Marketing and Media Activism

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of virtual reality (VR) technologies in mediating and contesting dominant visions of urban futures in West Africa. Drawing on theoretical insights from a hybridization of the work of the German‐born Jewish critic Walter Benjamin and the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, I introduce the concept of phantasmagoria as a ...
Hervé Roquet
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Insecticidal and Ovicidal Activity of <i>Cymbopogon citratus</i> Essential Oil and Its Nanoemulsion Against Hemipteran Crop Pests with Mortality, Antennal Malformations, and Volatile Alterations. [PDF]

Insects
Apolinário RVC, Cruz JD, Neto WSMF, Soares JMC, Mpalantinos MA, Gomes SAO, Feder D, Ferreira JLP, Vasconcelos GJN, Silva JRA, Amaral ACF.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Family Work Among the Astors

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
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Potential of bacteria isolated from chitin-enriched soil against Euschistus heros (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). [PDF]

Pest Manag Sci
Handte VG, Portela VO, de Andrade N, Soares VB, de Souza Pollo A, Polanczyk RA, Jacques RJS.   +6 more
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The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
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