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Government Financial Reporting: A Study of Nested Controversy

Financial Accountability &Management, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 461-478, August 2026.
ABSTRACT There are two schools of thought on government financial reporting: one emanating from societal values and accountability to citizens; and one based on investment decisions and a business approach. There are staunch proponents of these different perspectives, which are rooted in economic thought and values.
Sheila Ellwood, Rhoda Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Artistic and literary evidence of eruptive activity at Mt. Vesuvius during the apparent long quiescence period before the 1631 eruption. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Giudicepietro F, Calabria P, Cubellis E, Di Prisco C, Giacomelli L, Macedonio G, Martini C, Pappalardo L, Scandone R, Leone de Castris P.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Codes to Contexts: The Maturation of Historical Cryptology

History Compass, Volume 24, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the study of historical cryptology in Europe has evolved from a marginal, largely individual pursuit into a consolidated field of research with dedicated conferences, collaborative projects, and institutional research groups.
Benedek Láng
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous Pneumothorax Revealing Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Oujaber J, Harzimi Benjelloun A, Sassi S, Azami MA, Janah H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Persian Documents: Social History of Iran and Turan in the 15th-19th Centuries

, 2004
After the Mongol period, Persian was the official written language in Iran, Central Asia and India. A vast amount of documents relating to administration and social life were produced and yet, unlike Ottoman and Arabic documents, Persian historical resources have received very little critical attention.
openaire   +1 more source

The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

International Statistical Review, Volume 94, Issue 2, Page 464-483, August 2026.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

Archeo-Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science. [PDF]

Adv Mater
von Contzen E, von Ditfurth J, Stroth F, Rapp BE.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Parental Loss in Early Years and Adult Family Formation: Evidence From U.S. Cohorts Born 1850–1910

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 4, Page 915-931, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This paper examines the long‐term impact of parental loss in early years on family formation as adults in U.S. cohorts born between 1850 and 1910, focusing on age assortative mating and the timing of first childbirth. Background Early parental loss can profoundly shape children's adult family formation trajectories.
Giulia Corti, Saverio Minardi
wiley   +1 more source

Fed the same way? Exploring the influence of breastfeeding, weaning, and childhood diet on adult sex ratios through stable isotope analysis of incremental dentine in Medieval Tuscany, Italy (11th-15th c. CE). [PDF]

PLoS One
Amaro A, Fornaciari A, Giuffra V, Kim ST, Knyf M, Szpak P, Kahlon B, Prowse TL.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

PROSTITUTION IN THE CROSS-SECTION OF HISTORY UP TO 15TH CENTURY - PART 1

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy
Kamil Janiš, Zdeňka Římovská
openaire   +1 more source