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“Petishism”, or Animals in the City and on the Islands: Case Study of the Island of Silba
Studia mythologica Slavica, 2020 The first part of this paper (by Suzana Marjanić) documents the fact that city authorities throughout Croatia do not encourage needed care for stray dogs and cats, specifically the construction of state and private shelters for abandoned and lost animals, as well as feeding stations.
Marjanić, Suzana, Ratkovčić, Rosana
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Virtually Impossible: Deleuze and Derrida on the Political Problem of Islands (and Island Studies)
Island Studies Journal, 2012 : It is commonplace to think of an island as a discreetly bounded unit. Selected writings on islands by the poststructuralist philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Jacques Derrida reveal the island variously to be both real and imaginary, mythological and ...
S. Williams
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Island Studies Journal 6(1), Book Reviews
Island Studies Journal, 2011 Island Studies Journal 6(1), Book reviews.
Island Studies Journal
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Island Studies Journal, 14(1), Book Reviews
Island Studies Journal, 2019 Solution protocols to festering island disputes: ‘win-win’ solutions for the Diaoyu/Senkaku islands by Godfrey Baldacchino & contributors (reviewer: Romain Chuffart) Pacific futures, past and present by Warwick Anderson, Miranda Johnson, & Barbara ...
Island Studies Journal
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Island studies as a decolonial project
Island Studies Journal, 2016 The phenomenon of colonialism influenced the cultures, economies, and politics of the majority of the world’s population. The subsequent decolonization process has likewise had profound affects on colonized societies. Island societies undergoing decolonization face many of the same pressures and challenges as do mainland societies, yet island ...
Yaso Nadarajah, Adam Grydehøj
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Lake Michigan insights from island studies: the roles of chipmunks and coyotes in maintaining Ixodes scapularis and Borrelia burgdorferi in the absence of white-tailed deer. [PDF]
Ticks Tick Borne Dis, 2021 Sidge JL +5 more
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Nature Genetics, 2009 For the past 25 years, it has been known that alterations in DNA methylation (DNAm) occur in cancer, including hypomethylation of oncogenes and hypermethylation of tumor suppressor genes.
R. Irizarry +13 more
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Island Studies Journal, 2017 This paper explores conceptions of islands in Ancient and Imperial China. From at least the 3rd Century BCE, mainland Chinese culture regarded islands as sacred, unapproachable fairylands, home to the elixir of immortality. This inspired a trend for voyages in search of mythological sacred islands as well as a landscape architecture trend for ...
Bin Luo, Adam Grydehøj
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Health Services Insights, 2013 Adolescent sleep needs range from 8.5–10 hours per night, with older adolescents requiring less sleep than younger adolescents. On average, however, American adolescents receive between 7.5–8.5 hours of sleep per night, with many sleeping fewer than 6.5 ...
Sue K. Adams +2 more
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