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Wilhelm II’s ‘Hun Speech’ and Its Alleged Resemiotization During World War I [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Kaiser Wilhelm II’s speech to a German contingent of the Western expedition corps to quell the so-called ‘Boxer Rebellion’ in 1900 and develop the imperialist drive for colonies further, is today remembered chiefly as an example of his penchant for sabre-
Musolff, Andreas
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“It's such a terrible drug”: Narratives of fentanyl dealers amid the opioid overdose crisis

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract The fentanyl‐fueled overdose crisis is historically lethal, yet the voices of those who sell fentanyl remain understudied. While research has focused extensively on people who use drugs (PWUD), the perspectives of people who sell fentanyl (PWSF) are largely absent from academic and policy discussions. This study draws on 87 in‐depth interviews
Brittney M. Schwehr, Sandra M. Bucerius
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial price competition and buyer power in the U.S. beef packing industry

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We develop a spatially‐explicit model of the U.S. beef packing industry to study key questions related to competition in an oligopsony setting. Cattle supplies are modeled at the county level, and packing plants' location, capacity, and ownership are taken as given. Packers procure negotiated cattle by competing in prices in each local (county)
GianCarlo Moschini, T. Jake Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Issue of Attribution of Some Catacomb Monuments Groups from the South of Eastern Europe in the Late 3rd – Early 5th Centuries

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник
The catacomb funerary ritual had a widespread occurrence among the southern Eastern European population in late Roman times and at the beginning of the Great Migration Period.
Vladimir Yu. Malashev   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Star cluster formation and star formation: the role of environment and star-formation efficiencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
“The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com”. Copyright Springer. DOI: 10.1007/s10509-009-0088-5By analyzing global starburst properties in various kinds of starburst and post-starburst galaxies and relating them to the properties of ...
A. Pasquali   +58 more
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“Flames Over Persepolis”: New Scientific Evidence Supporting Historical Perspectives

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the burning of Persepolis Terrace, historically attributed to Alexander III in 330 bce. A review of classical accounts and excavation reports, combined with diagnostic surveys, confirms the fire's historicity and provides novel insights.
Maria Letizia Amadori   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The origin of the nogai’s ethnic name

open access: yesNomadic Civilization: Historical Research
This article is dedicated to the origin of the nogai’s ethnic name. This nation, lived in the southern Russian and in the trans-Volga steppes in the 15th–18th centures, left many place names in the south of the European Russia, Ukraine, and also in the ...
K. A. Kotkoff
doaj   +1 more source

50th anniversary and recent decade achievements of the Hokkaido University Neutron Source (HUNS) facility with cold-fast neutrons and high-energy electrons/X-rays [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences
In this paper, present status, scientific strategy, recent decade achievements and future perspectives of HUNS with cold, thermal, epithermal, fast neutrons and high-energy electrons/X-rays are presented.
Sato Hirotaka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Social Status of Some Gold Finds Dated to the 4th-7th Centuries from Todays Bulgarian Lands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The article discusses the social status of finds from the Late Antiquity or Early Byzantine or also called Migration Period in todays Bulgarian lands. The finds are interpreted in respect of their function and technique alongside with their parallels in ...
Minaeva, Oksana
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