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Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
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The Change of the System and Myths in Hungarian History in the Twentieth Century
Historical Studies on Central EuropeThis article is an outsider’s attempt to understand and even to reconsider the multifarious aspects of myths concerning the twentieth-century history of Hungary, created and subsequently dismantled and busted from the change of the system in 1989/1990 ...
Anssi Halmesvirta
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Weather, EarlyView.Abstract While the North Atlantic’s five‐century hurricane history is among the most complete globally, the earliest centuries are poorly documented in the written record. This study reassesses a subset of sixteenth to seventeenth‐century tropical cyclones (TCs) through a systematic review of archival evidence, mainly from Spain’s colonial archive, the
William Gomez Pretel, Michael Chenoweth
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WS28: Development of Physics Applied to Medicine in the UK, 1945-1990 (05-Jul-2005)
, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Development of Physics Applied to Medicine in the UK, 1945-1990” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 05-Jul-2005.
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Fatal lightning strikes in Ireland from newspaper records 1900–2024
Weather, EarlyView.This study presents a chronology of fatal lightning strikes in Ireland (1900–2024) derived from digitised newspaper archives. Analysis provides insights into the seasonality, location, victim activity and synoptic conditions (from Lamb weather types) of 94 fatal events causing 113 deaths.
Rory Moore, Conor Murphy, Rowan Fealy
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Problems of the History and Modern Situation of the Tuva-Mongol Relations
Новые исследования Тувы, 2010 The paper is dedicated to problems of the history and modern situation of Tuva-Mongol relations. The intensity of these relations depended on the constantly changing geopolitical, economic, and ethnosocial conditions.
Venera S. Dongak
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WS29: Early Development of Total Hip Replacement (14-Mar-2006)
, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Early Development of Total Hip Replacement” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 14-Mar-2006.
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Weather, EarlyView.The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
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, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Leukaemia” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 15-May-2001. Participants: Sir Christopher Booth, Professor Daniel Catovsky, Professor Derek Crowther, Professor David Galton, Professor
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Integration of Micro‐CT and XRF Mapping for Multimodal 3D Analysis of Polychrome Wooden Artifacts
X-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past 5 years, computer applications have become crucial to archeological research. Since the 1990s, the focus has transitioned from data management tools to the development of virtual models. Recently, digital documentation of cultural heritage has gained considerable focus, with 3D modeling of objects.
Josiane E. Cavalcante +10 more
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