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Indexing Power Through Self‐Reference: Electoral Margins and the Use of Běnxí Among Taiwanese Parliamentarians

Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how Taiwanese members of parliament (MPs) deploy self‐referring expressions—specifically, the formal first‐person singular běnxí—to negotiate their institutional standing and project political power. By operationalizing access to objective power using the margin of victory (MoV) as one possible proxy, the research shows ...
Tsung‐Lun Alan Wan
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The Prevalence of Scabies, Skin Infection and Rheumatic Heart Disease in a Cross‐Sectional Study of Tongan Primary School Children

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Scabies is a common health issue in the Pacific and may contribute to rheumatic heart disease (RHD). This study assessed the prevalence of scabies and other skin conditions among Tongan schoolchildren and examined the association between these conditions and RHD.
Simon Thornley, Toakase Fakakovikaetau, Mele Tilema Cama, Mele ‘Atuekaho Manu, Kalolaine Tahitua, Shunsuke Moritsuka, Richard J. Johnson, Viliami Puloka, Losana Vuki, Joseph Takai, Jacqui Williamson, Saptorshi Gupta, Arthur J. Morris, Gerhard Sundborn   +13 more
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Zoonotic anxieties: The cultural politics of Nepal's quest for pandemic preparedness

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on fieldwork conducted in Nepal (2022–2024) and by paying attention to how local and transnational notions of epidemiological risk are deployed, this ethnography introduces the concept of “zoonotic anxieties” to make sense of the multi‐species relational ethos that contemporary global health regimes propose.
Max D. López Toledano, Hari Basnet, Anna Durrance‐Bagale, Natasha Howard   +3 more
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Debating ‘Zimbabweanness’ in diasporic internet forums: technologies of freedom? [PDF]

, 2010
Mano, Winston, Willems, Wendy
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Diets, Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Nutritional Status Among Children, Adolescents and Adults in the Philippines: A Scoping Review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Across all population and sociodemographic groups in the Philippines, diets lacked diversity and intakes of fruit and vegetables were low. Under‐ and overnutrition are persisting challenges. Rigorous evidence from interventions to improve diet quality and fruit and vegetable intake in the Philippines is urgently needed.
Taryn J. Smith, Sonja Y. Hess, Imelda Angeles‐Agdeppa, Eva Goyena, Aulo Gelli, Deanna K. Olney   +5 more
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Professionalism lapses in health professions training: Navigating the ‘Yellow Card’ moments for transformative learning

Medical Education, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 418-427, April 2025.
Abstract Introduction Health professions training programmes face increasing reports of professionalism lapses, which can delay, or end, trainee progression. How programmes respond to professionalism lapses to facilitate professional identity development has not been clarified.
Matt Sibbald, Urmi Sheth, Nicole Last, Amy Keuhl, Isla McPherson, Sarah Wojkowski, Dorothy Bakker, Paula Rowland   +7 more
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Harnessing the benefits of herbarium specimen digitisation for inferring recent and ongoing plant extinctions

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Evidence for the ongoing biodiversity crisis rests on assessment of a small fraction of described species, with major knowledge gaps for most organisms, including plants. Here, we highlight how digitised herbarium specimens can be used to accelerate and improve estimates of recent and ongoing plant extinctions.
Aelys M. Humphreys, Diana O. Fisher, Naomi A. Witts, Daniele Silvestro, Alexandre Antonelli   +4 more
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Comparative Ability to Tolerate Heat Between Thai Indigenous Chickens, Thai Indigenous Chickens Crossbred and Broilers by Using Plasma Glucose

Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 2007
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PEP725: 15 years of driving European and global phenology science

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Phenology – the timing of seasonal biological events – is a sensitive indicator of climate change and ecosystem dynamics. Long‐term, broad‐scale phenological data are crucial for understanding and predicting plant responses to environmental change.
Barbara Templ, Helfried Scheifinger, Isabella Ostovary, Markus Ungersböck, Hans Ressl   +4 more
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Molecular Targeted Suppression of Male Fertility in Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson: Function and Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets‐Based Delivery System of ApmiR319

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amaranthus palmeri is one of the most troublesome invasive agricultural weeds worldwide, exhibiting super invasiveness and high resistance to conventional management strategies. Artificial microRNA‐mediated silencing technology, coupled with a nanoparticle‐mediated delivery system, represents an attractive approach for fertility control in A ...
Liyong Sun, Yusen Wang, Minglu Yin, Lina Xu, Yao Chen, Shuxian Li, Zengfang Yin   +6 more
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