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With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal aerodynamic characteristics of a large scale model with a swept wing and augmented jet flap in ground effect [PDF]

open access: yes
The investigation of the in-ground-effect, longitudinal aerodynamic characteristics of a large scale swept augmentor wing model is presented, using 40 x 80 ft wind tunnel.
Falarski, M. D., Koenig, D. G.
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Contos de uma insurreição. A Batalha do Rio Nedao e a Revolta Fictícia dos Povos Germanos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this paper is to explore and call into question the account of the insurrection of a number of Germanic tribes against the Huns, in the so called Battle of Nedao River (second half of the fifth century).
Otávio Luiz Vieira Pinto
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
wiley   +1 more source

Turkic Period in the Ethnic History of the North-West Caspian from Data of Archeology

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article considers the Turkic period in the context of history of North-West Caspian region based on the data of archeology. It is considers that in consequence of instability of the ethnic situation it is rather diffi cult to reveal what tribes and ...
Petr Koltsov
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J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City (2013), edited by Helen Conrad-O’Briain and Gerard Hynes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City (2013), edited by Helen Conrad-O’Briain and Gerard Hynes. Book Review by Kelley M.
Wickham-Crowley, Kelley M.
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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
wiley   +1 more source

UN ISAURO ALLA CORTE DI TEODOSIO II. PREMESSE E CAUSE DELL’ASCESA POLITICA DI FLAVIO ZENONE

open access: yesPeloro, 2019
Il potere politico – militare del magister militum Flavio Zenone in uno dei momenti più drammatici della storia di Costantinopoli (441-448), quando un disastroso terremoto incoraggiò un grave attacco da parte degli Unni, mise a nudo la debolezza della ...
Fabiana Rosaci
doaj   +1 more source

EXPERIENCING MORE‐THAN‐PANDEMIC WATERSCAPES: An Intra‐urban Comparison of Water Practices and Geographies in Nairobi

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While many African cities, such as Nairobi, fared comparatively well during the pandemic years, urban residents still faced compounded uncertainties and an unequal distribution of burdens that were infrastructurally co‐mediated, for example, within and through place‐specific waterscapes and their socio‐technical infrastructures.
Moritz Kasper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Place and Importance of Faculty of Languages, History and Geography in Sinology Studies in Turkey

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
The Faculty of Languages, History and Geography, whose name was given by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk to realize his ideal to reach high civilization, was established in 1935, and it is an important part of the mission and vision of the Turkish Republic.
İnci İNCE ERDOĞDU
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