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The formless empire : the evolution of indigenous Eurasian geopolitics

open access: yes, 2014
This dissertation seeks to make a unique contribution to the study of geopolitics and empire in Central Asia by focusing on both the indigenous developments of grand strategies and their legacies by examining several key points in the history of the ...
Mott, Christopher Douglas
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THE CULT OF THE HEAVEN IN THE RELIGIOUS TRADITION OF PEOPLES OF EASTERN AND INNER ASIA

open access: yes, 2020
The article analyzes the religious traditions of the countries of Eastern and Inner Asia, where the cult has gained great popularity. The cult of Heaven is studied and considered from ethnoconfessional, cultural, social, and political aspects.
Abaev, Nikolai   +2 more
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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Normal Values of Inner Canthal Distance, Interpupillary Distance and Palpebral Fissure Length in Normal Chinese Children in Taiwan

open access: yes, 2009
[[abstract]]Ocular measurements, including inner canthal distance, outer canthal distance, interpupillary distance, and palpebral fissure length are important in the evaluation of congenital deformities and posttraumatic telecanthus.
Kang-Hsi Wu;Fuu-Jen Tsai;Tsai-Chung Li;Chang-Hai Tsai;Ching-Tien Peng;Tso-Ren Wang
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The evolution of large-bodied theropod dinosaurs during the Mesozoic in Asia

open access: yes, 2010
The fossil record of large-bodied, apex carnivorous theropod dinosaurs in Eastern Asia is now among the best understood in the world, thanks to new discoveries and reinterpretations of long-neglected fossils.
Benson, R. B. J.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Developing Transdiagnostic Single‐Session Interventions for University Students Experiencing Disordered Eating: A Mixed‐Method Co‐Design Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Many university students encounter barriers to timely support for disordered eating. Brief, scalable digital single‐session interventions (SSIs) may provide an engaging and accessible transdiagnostic pathway for early intervention where there is increased distress before a diagnosis emerges.
Maya Jabs, Tracey D. Wade
wiley   +1 more source

Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Y-chromosomal analysis of clan structure of Kalmyks, the only European Mongol people, and their relationship to Oirat-Mongols of Inner Asia. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Hum Genet, 2019
Balinova N   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mobilising Labour in Remote ‘Boom’ Towns for Economic Diversification : The case of Tennant Creek, Australia

open access: yes, 2013
New economic opportunities in remote areas are often linked to major private and public sector investment projects which are controlled by external decision-makers and lead to temporary periods of economic ‘boom’.
Carson, Doris,, Carson, Dean,
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Unlocking the Multifunctional Properties of Litsea cubeba Essential Oil: Composition, Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm and Insecticidal Activities

open access: yesFlavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Unveiling the chemical and biological properties of Litsea cubeba essential oil. ABSTRACT Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCEO) is recognised for its broad spectrum of biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, making it a promising natural alternative to synthetic agents.
Miroslava Kačániová   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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